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3 years ago+12 12 050 years since Apollo 14: Mission to Fra Mauro
The first American astronaut, Alan Shepard, ventured to the Moon in 1971 — where he hit what might be the longest golf shot in the universe.
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3 years ago+14 14 0Giuliani associate told ex-CIA officer a Trump pardon would 'cost $2m’ – report
John Kiriakou, who was jailed in 2012 for identity leak, said his pursuit of a pardon came up in a meeting with Giuliani last year
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3 years ago+21 21 0The bunker builders preparing for doomsday
For some, the current crisis is a dummy run for long-term lockdown. Across the world, luxury bunkers are being built for a lucky few to survive calamity and collapse.
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3 years ago+14 14 0Trump reportedly considering pardons for rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black
Trump is expected to issue a flurry of pardons in his final week in office. Lil Wayne and Kodak Black are facing or serving time on federal charges.
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3 years ago+22 22 02021 will demand new kinds of video conferencing
People will need more than the market's current offerings.
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3 years ago+12 12 0Microsoft tried to buy Nintendo, but got laughed out of the room
Specifically, the Xbox was unveiled at CES in 2001 — to commemorate that launch, Bloomberg has published an in-depth oral history of how the console came to be. It’s a fascinating read, but one particular passage stands out: details on Microsoft’s e ...
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3 years ago+12 12 0If You Can Do This Many Pushups in a Row, Harvard Scientists Say Your Risk of Heart Attack Is Over 30 Times Less
And even if you can't, every pushup you can do over a certain number can reduce your risk.
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3 years ago+21 21 0Great, Now Boston Dynamics' Eerie Humanoid Robots Can Dance Better Than Us
This choreographed dance number is no mere bot scootin' boogie.
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3 years ago+18 18 0Banksy's Disturbing Stuffed Animals Truck Roams New York
Leave it to Banksy to mix the cute and the cuddly with the totally disturbing. In the 11th work of his Better Out Than In exhibit happening on the streets
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3 years ago+15 15 0Like Titan, Pluto’s atmosphere is hazy, but for a different reason
Simple organic ices dominate, rather than bigger organic molecules.
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3 years ago+14 14 0'Growing Pains' stars call out Kirk Cameron for maskless caroling
Kirk Cameron's former co-stars are definitely not in harmony with the onetime "Growing Pains" actor. Cameron has recently been making headlines for organizing and attending maskless caroling events in California, to protest the state ...
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3 years ago+28 28 0 x 1Introducing the Open Library Explorer
Try it here! If you like it, share it.
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3 years ago+15 15 0A new satellite can peer inside buildings, day or night
Cloud cover, and even in some cases walls, can't block this ultra-precise satellite's view.
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3 years ago+15 15 0The President of France wants to add climate targets to the constitution
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a referendum on increasing the fight against climate change and the need for conservation in the French Constitution.
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3 years ago+17 17 0Tsundoku: The art of buying books and never reading them
Do you have a habit of picking up books which you never quite get around to reading? That's tsundoku.
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3 years ago+26 26 0China Turns On Its Artificial Sun: China's Nuclear Fusion Reactor
China has switched on its record-setting “artificial sun” tokamak, state media reported today. This begins a timeline China hopes will be similar to the one planned by the global International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project.
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3 years ago+19 19 0Strategies for survival: How to reverse biodiversity loss
Biodiversity sustains us and all life on Earth. But unchecked human activity is pushing a record number of species to extinction. These strategies are used to bring some back from the brink.
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3 years ago+21 21 0Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico collapses as engineers feared
The imminent failure came to pass.
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3 years ago+15 15 0You Need to Opt Out of Amazon Sidewalk
Have you heard of Amazon Sidewalk? Probably not. But there is a good chance that you or someone you know has an Amazon Echo or Ring camera. And if you own one of those devices and live in the U.S. (or know someone who does), you need to tell them to ...
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3 years ago+18 18 0Microsoft productivity score feature criticised as workplace surveillance
Tool allows managers to use Windows 365 to track their employees’ activity