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5 days agoCurrent Event manix
Australian rangers find 'monster' 2.7 kg cane toad
Australian rangers have killed an invasive "monster" cane toad discovered in the wilds of a coastal park—a warty brown specimen as long as a human arm and weighing 2.7 kilograms (6 pounds). The toad was spotted after a snake slithering across a track forced wildlife workers to stop as they were driving in Queensland's Conway National Park, the state government said.
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3 weeks agoCurrent Event manix
Elden Ring Starts 2023 With Over 91k Concurrent Players On Steam
Elden Ring is nearly a year old and has captured millions of gamers around the world. The game has recently won the Game Of The Year award at TGA 2022, adding to an impressive list of accolades for FromSoftware’s latest release. Elden Ring has been able to maintain a solid player base since its release, but many months later, the number of players went down by a significant amount on Steam.
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1 month agoCurrent Event manix
Beef burger or fish sandwich? These menu labels encourage people to eat less red meat, study shows | CNN
A little more information on restaurant menus could encourage people to choose meals with a lower climate footprint, according to a new study, which found that adding climate impact labels to foods was an effective strategy to reduce red meat consumption.
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1 month agoCurrent Event manix
7 Reasons to Ignore the negative reviews for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
This article discusses "7 Reasons to Ignore the Negative Reviews for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" and does not include spoilers.
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1 month agoCurrent Event manix
Hadi Choopan Is The New 2022 Mr. Olympia Champion
Starting as a threatening Men’s 212 competitor who had trouble making his way to the United States only a few years ago – Hadi Choopan has won the 2022 Mr. Olympia. In what will be considered one of the most amazing journeys in modern bodybuilding history, Choopan has entered the small but elite list of Olympia champions.
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1 month agoCurrent Event manix
NASA's Orion capsule makes its closest approach to moon
The uncrewed Orion capsule of NASA's Artemis I mission sailed within 80 miles (130 km) of the lunar surface on Monday, achieving the closest approach to the moon for a spacecraft built to carry humans since Apollo 17 flew half a century ago.
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1 month agoCurrent Event manix
Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac dead at 79
Christine McVie, the singer-songwriter behind some of Fleetwood Mac's biggest hits, died Wednesday following a brief illness, according to a statement posted by her family on her verified Instagram account.
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2 months agoCurrent Event manix
How Nepal Grew Back Its Forests
An effort decades in the making is showing results in Nepal, a rare success story in a world of cascading climate disasters and despair.
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3 months agoCurrent Event manix
How to configure App Tracking Transparency in iOS and iPadOS
If you have accidentally allowed apps to keep tracking you on your iPhone, you may want to change that. Here's how to manage your device's App Tracking Transparency settings. Apple's introduction of App Tracking Transparency in iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 has been a major step for its users, enabling iPhone and iPad users to significantly reduce how much of their personal data is tracked by other companies for marketing purposes.
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3 months agoCurrent Event manix
Americans who aren't sure about God are a fast-growing force in politics – and they're typically even more politically active than white e...
It’s hard to remember now, given the attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election, but the day after votes were cast, one theme stood out: voter turnout. Every state in the nation saw higher turnout in 2020 than 2016, according to an analysis from the Pew Research Center. Overall, there were more than 158 million votes cast, according to the Federal Election Commission – nearly 22 million more than just four years prior.
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3 months agoCurrent Event manix
Scientists Are Gaming Out What Humanity Will Do If Aliens Make Contact
Do intelligent aliens exist somewhere out there in the universe? It is a grand mystery that has captivated humans for generations, fueling ever-more sophisticated searches of the skies for signs of advanced civilizations. But while aliens have taken many forms in our imaginations—from hostile invaders to inscrutable ciphers—we have absolutely no idea what extraterrestrial life-forms might look like, how they would communicate, or even if they exist at all.
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3 months agoCurrent Event manix
The Moon Might be One Large Chunk that was Blasted Off the Earth Billions of Years Ago
A new study says the Moon could have formed immediately after the impact between Earth and Theia. High-res simulations show how.
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3 months agoExpression manix
LG's 97-inch G2 OLED hands-on
No doubt, the LG 97-inch G2 OLED is crazy-town expensive for a TV, but considering what it does? It’s actually a bargain. Look, I’m not here trying to convince anyone reading this article that anyone needs a $25,000 TV — that’s LG’s job. This is really about me helping to make sense of a world that’s really hard to understand for anyone who isn’t really wealthy. This is me justifying a somewhat extravagant luxury for a demographic of onlookers who might love to own a 97-inch OLED T...
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3 months agoCurrent Event manix
Federal court finds 3rd Iowa ag-gag law unconstitutional
A federal judge has struck down the third attempt by the Iowa Legislature to stop animal welfare groups from secretly filming livestock abuse.
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3 months agoExpression manix
Secret function on Amazon Alexa helped me bust my cheating boyfriend
“So this is how I caught my ex cheating,” the woman captioned her viral TikTok video, which has garnered more than 3.6 million views in 48 hours.