Post Overview
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2 years ago
+29 29 0 x 1Apple to spend $1 billion annually on movies, aiming for major theatrical releases
Apple TV+ became the first streaming service to win the prestigious Oscars Best Picture award last year, for Sundance acquisition CODA, but its overall film slate has been somewhat underwhelming so far. Via Bloomberg, that may be set to change as App ...
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2 years ago
+17 17 0New Law the Beginning of the End of Animal Research?
It's called a "liver-chip." Researchers grew human liver cells on a small chip-like device, hoping to use it to predict when a drug might cause liver injury. Not only did it do so — flagging a set of small molecule drugs with known hep ...
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2 years ago
+26 26 0 x 1Meta & Google shouldn't be allowed to bully their way out of paying for news
Journalism has been nearly destroyed by Google and Facebook stealing news — and they should not be allowed to use threats to escape regulation demanding that they pay for profiting from it. Canadian lawmakers are debating whether to charge online pla ...
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2 years ago
+21 21 0UN warns against 'vampiric' global water use
A United Nations report has warned of a looming global water crisis and an "imminent risk" of shortages due to overconsumption and climate change. The world is "blindly travelling a dangerous path" of "vampiric overconsumptio ...
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2 years ago
+15 15 0A foldable iPhone may be able to shut itself to protect the screen if it's dropped, Apple patent application shows
The patent application for a "self-retracting display device," dated March 16, suggests Apple is still thinking a foldable smartphone.
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2 years ago
+18 18 0Experts Conclude Genome Editing in Human Embryos Still Too Risky
The Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing has concluded, and experts have agreed that human genome editing is not ready The Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing has concluded, and experts have come to a consensus that, “Her ...
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+21 21 0World’s scientists say 1.5C still achievable but ‘humanity on thin ice’
After five years of meetings, reports and debate, the world’s scientific community has delivered an ultimatum on the climate crisis: “Act now to secure a liveable sustainable future for all.” The so-called “synthesis report” was published on Monday b ...
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2 years ago
+12 12 0The Greatest TV Performances of the 21st Century
The 50 most compelling, iconic, and all-around greatest tv performances of the 21st Century. Does Mr. White or Don Draper take the top spot?
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Expression
2 years ago
+31 31 0 x 1Consumer Privacy Protection Act could lead to fines for deceptive designs in apps and websites
Whether or not Bill C-27 moves companies away from deceptive design in apps and websites depends on how, and if, the Canadian government holds companies accountable for their actions.
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2 years ago
+24 24 0Microsoft signs fourth Call of Duty deal in fresh bid to win over regulators
Microsoft has announced two new Xbox cloud streaming deals this week.
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Expression
2 years ago
+10 10 0At 77, Noelene had to be convinced to try the gym. It’s transformed her life
Noelene Etherden is one of about 30 gym junkies, over the age of 55, who do crossfit workouts at a central Queensland gym. Attitudes towards exercise in older generations are slowly changing according to those in the fitness industry.
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+24 24 0Vinyl records outsell CDs for the first time since 1987
Vinyl sales grew for the 16th consecutive year in 2022, with 41 million albums sold — compared to 33 million CDs. Streaming is still the biggest driver of the music industry's growth.
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2 years ago
+19 19 0Box Office: ‘Scream VI’ Scoring Franchise High $43.5 Million Opening
Do you like scary movies? The rest of the box office does. “Scream VI,” a Paramount and Spyglass co-production, looks to spook off “Creed III” for the top slot at the domestic box office. The self-branded slasher “requel” grossed $19.3 million from 3 ...
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2 years ago
+20 20 0‘Mike Judge’s Beavis And Butt-Head’ Gets Season 2 Premiere Date On Paramount+; Watch Teaser
Paramount+ has announced the return date for Mike Judge’s Beavis and Butt-Head. The second season will premiere with two episodes on Thursday, April 20 in the U.S. and Canada, and in Australia and the U.K. on Friday, April 21, with further internatio ...
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2 years ago
+19 19 0A child learned his favorite waiter was struggling. He raised $30,000 for him.
Vittoria Hunter and her family have a ritual of breakfast at their local Waffle House in Little Rock every weekend. For about a year, they have requested to sit in the section of their favorite waiter, Devonte Gardner. “He’s the nicest person ever,” ...
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2 years ago
+24 24 0Companies are latching onto the hot new AI trend. The feds are warning they're watching for false claims.
The FTC called AI a "hot marketing" term that some companies won't be able to stop themselves from "overusing and abusing."
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2 years ago
+29 29 0 x 1The US Copyright Office says you can’t copyright Midjourney AI-generated images
The images in this comic book are “not of human authorship”
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+24 24 0A first-generation iPhone from 2007 sold for $63,356 at auction — more than 100 times its original price
A first-generation, unopened iPhone from 2007 sold for more than $63,000 at an auction on Sunday. It's the highest price an original iPhone has been sold for. LCG Auctions, which handled the auction, said on its website the device went for $63,3 ...
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2 years ago
+18 18 0Skrillex Reveals New Album 'Quest for Fire' Is Arriving Very Soon
Stacked guest list includes Missy Elliott, Pete Wentz, Swae Lee, Trippie Redd, Pink Pantheress and many more
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+16 16 0Two Thirds of Millennials View Bitcoin as Safe Haven (Survey)
A study by BanklessTimes revealed that 67% of respondents aged 27-42 consider bitcoin a safe haven. Previous polls have shown that millennials are among the most active demographic groups in the cryptocurrency space and have a friendlier outlook than ...




















