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1 year ago+4 4 0Wagner chief offered to give Russian troop locations to Ukraine, leak says
Yevgeniy Prigozhin offered to tell Ukraine where Russian troops were located if they pulled back from Bakhmut, where Wagner mercenaries were taking heavy losses
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1 year ago+19 19 0How did Sam Bankman-Fried get away with peddling FTX?
FTX's founder gained credibility with mainstream media by not fully buying into crypto's core tenets
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1 year ago+4 4 0Prominent Sudanese singer Shaden Gardood killed in crossfire
A famous Sudanese singer was killed during fighting on Friday in Omdurman despite a truce aimed at protecting civilians.
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1 year ago+26 26 0The Mt Gox Guy Is Back and He Says He's Launching a Space Station
Jed McCaleb, who founded the defunct bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, has announced he's planning to launch the world's first private space station.
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1 year ago+23 23 0The Pixel Fold is Google’s $1,800 entry into folding phones
It’s time for Google to fold ‘em.
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1 year ago+4 4 0Kevin McCarthy dodges questions about George Santos and Donald Trump
On Tuesday, Mr Trump was found liable of sexual abuse and Mr Santos was indicted on federal charges
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1 year ago+22 22 0A Q&A With the Author Whose Book Is Rocketing up the Charts Thanks to a Tweet From “Bigolas Dickolas”
The tweet appeared on Sunday. By Monday, the book was in Amazon's Top 100—and rising.
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1 year ago+22 22 0Spider-like robotic AI arms can be attached to and controlled by humans
A Japanese robotics company called Jizai Arms has engineered a system of supernumerary robotic limbs consisting of six arms that can be worn and controlled by the user.
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1 year ago+3 3 0Astronaut Buzz Aldrin named honorary brigadier general, member of Space Force
Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin was named an honorary brigadier general in the U.S. Air Force and made an honorary member of the U.S. Space Force on Friday, more than 50 years after he first set foot on the moon.
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1 year ago+3 3 0In rare move, Supreme Court halts Oklahoma execution
Richard Glossip's execution was scheduled for May 18.
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1 year ago+4 4 0Environmentalists sue California over reduced solar incentives
The fate of California’s wildly successful rooftop solar incentives will be decided in court. In a lawsuit filed Wednesday — and shared exclusively with The Times — three environmental groups argue that the California Public Utilities Commission acte ...
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1 year ago+4 4 0Construction begins at UK's first vertical spaceport after spending boost
Rocket and launch services company Orbex announced yesterday that construction has begun at Sutherland Spaceport in Scotland, making this the first vertical launch spaceport to be built on the UK mainland. It was also confirmed that the Nuclear Decom ...
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1 year ago+22 22 02-year-old daughter of Bucs linebacker Shaquil Barrett drowns in family pool
Efforts to revive the child at Barrett’s south Tampa home were unsuccessful.
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2 years ago+14 14 0Tucker Carlson’s Prayer Talk May Have Led to Fox News Ouster: “That Stuff Freaks Rupert Out”
Fox Corp. chair Rupert Murdoch is said to have balked at Carlson’s remarks in a Friday night speech, driving another theory about the prime-time star’s abrupt exit. “He doesn’t like all the spiritual talk,” said a source.
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2 years ago+19 19 0'Kraven the Hunter' Is Sony’s First R-Rated Marvel Movie
Sony Pictures made a big announcement during their presentation at CinemaCon, revealing that the upcoming Spider-Man spin-off movie Kraven the Hunter will be given an R rating. While there are other Marvel movies with this rating, this will be the fi ...
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2 years ago+10 10 0Gun Violence Is Actually Worse in Red States. It’s Not Even Close.
Listen to the southern right talk about violence in America and you’d think New York City was as dangerous as Bakhmut on Ukraine’s eastern front. In October, Florida’s Republican governor Ron DeSantis proclaimed crime in New York City was “out of con ...
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2 years ago+18 18 0AI Image Generator Is Making Wild And Horrifying Game Controllers
When it’s not stealing or plagiarizing, generative AI is improving quickly. Images that used to look uncanny now appear more natural and humanly imperfect. But it still struggles with plenty of things. Apparently video game controllers are one of the ...
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2 years ago+17 17 0Schools bought millions of Chromebooks in 2020 — and three years later, they’re starting to break
Back in early 2020, as the covid pandemic drove classrooms online, school districts found themselves needing to bulk purchase affordable laptops that they could send home with their students. Quite a few turned to Chromebooks. Three years later, the ...
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2 years ago+23 23 0Why are we so afraid of nuclear power?
It's greener than renewables and safer than fossil fuels—but facts be damned.
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2 years ago+22 22 0Uber Eats launching robot delivery option in Fairfax, Virginia, as part of partnership
A popular shopping and dining district in Northern Virginia will start to see sidewalk delivery robots carrying Uber Eats orders. Uber Technologies and robotics company Cartken on Thursday unveiled the new AI-powered robot deliveries in the Mosaic Di ...