Post Overview
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11 months ago+26 26 0Apple has joined forces with Google. Will they find a way to crack down on stalkers?
The problem is that no one can guarantee that AirTags or other similar tags will not be used, for example, to track a person’s location. They usually have very little chance of discovering a small tracker on their person. Apple is trying to combat th ...
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11 months ago+19 19 0China’s Big Troubles: Its Days As Global Go-To Manufacturer May Be Coming To An End
China’s days of being the Western world’s go-to manufacturing hub may be coming to an end. This has serious ramifications for China, and the world. Depending on where you focus, this is a good thing, or a bad thing. In fact, it’s probably both.
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11 months ago+25 25 0Anxiety is linked to heightened blood pressure and sympathetic nerve activity in otherwise healthy adults
Anxious individuals tend to have heightened blood pressure and sympathetic nerve activity, according to new research published in the American Journal of Physiology. The findings provide evidence of an important relationship between anxiety and auton ...
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11 months ago+26 26 0 x 1My High-Flying Life as a Corporate Spy Who Lied His Way to the Top
I was just looking to make rent when I stumbled into a part-time gig stealing secrets from Wall Street elite. I made millions once I realized how desperate we humans are for someone who will actually listen.
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11 months ago+26 26 0Insider Cuts 10% of Staff, Says ChatGPT Experiments Aren't to Blame
The news outlet Insider announced to staff via email Thursday morning that the company lay off 10% of its workforce, including staff writers. Insider Editor-in-Chief Nicholas Carlson announced last week that the outlet’s writers would be experimentin ...
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11 months ago+27 27 0 x 1How A.I.-powered robots are changing retail
An army of inventory robots is being deployed to help retailers appease angry customers, boost sales and respond to the ongoing worker shortage.
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11 months ago+19 19 0iOS 17 to Support App Sideloading to Comply With European Regulations
Otherwise known as sideloading, the change would allow customers to download apps without needing to use the App Store, which would mean developers wouldn't need to pay Apple's 15 to 30 percent fees. The European Union's Digital Market ...
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11 months ago+16 16 0Climate change: How can Paris adapt to 50°C heat waves?
A fact-finding mission makes 85 recommendations to prevent the French capital from becoming uninhabitable for part of the year.
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11 months ago+18 18 0The $25,000 electric vehicle is coming, with big implications for the auto market and car buyers
The $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles isn't the only way EV prices are coming down for auto buyers.
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11 months ago+15 15 0Original Rocky VHS tapes sell for more than $50k
Sealed VHS copies of the first three Rocky movies sold at auction for $53,750...more than Sylvester Stallone's salary on the first.
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11 months ago+4 4 0Some psychopathic individuals have adaptive traits that lead to happiness and life satisfaction
A new study published in Personality and Individual Differences examined the role that adaptive psychopathic traits may play in the lives of those who score high on measures of psychopathy. The findings indicate that individuals with higher levels of ...
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11 months ago+27 27 0 x 1New Zealand cabinet reaches gender equality for the first time
For the first time, New Zealand will see an equal number of men and women in its cabinet. This comes after Northland MP Willow-Jean Prime, who is of Māori descent, was promoted as a cabinet minister. "It is nice to have a cabinet that reflects t ...
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11 months ago+36 36 0 x 1South Korea fines Google $32M for blocking developers from releasing games on rival’s platform
South Korea’s watchdog has fined Google 42.1 billion won (~ $32 million) for blocking the release of mobile video games on its local peer.
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11 months ago+19 19 0How video games came out of the basement – and ate up Hollywood
At the end of Todd Field’s multi-Oscar-nominated film Tár, Cate Blanchett’s “cancelled” conductor is consigned to a fate worse than unemployment: leading the orchestra at a fancy-dress concert for fans of Monster Hunter, the popular fantasy video gam ...
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11 months ago+14 14 0ChatGPT: Cardiff students admit using AI on essays
University students have confessed to writing essays with the help of ChatGPT's artificial intelligence program. Cardiff University students said they had received first class grades for essays written using the AI chatbot. ChatGPT is an AI prog ...
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11 months ago+27 27 0 x 1It's been 50 years since the first cell phone call was made
It's been 50 years to the day since American engineer Marty Cooper stepped out onto New York City's 6th Avenue to make the first-ever cell phone call.
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12 months ago+24 24 0Big Tech Companies Are Testing How Far They Can Slash Staff
Even as Elon Musk has upended Twitter, the site, with thousands-fewer employees, is still functioning. Meta, Google, and Amazon are operating with dramatically scaled-back workforces. With AI on the rise, the industry may not be getting these jobs ba ...
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12 months ago+12 12 0DeSantis’ Reedy Creek board says Disney stripped its power
Disney and the previous Reedy Creek board agreed to revert decisions back to Disney World, which could render DeSantis’ board powerless.
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1 year ago+9 9 0Meatball from long-extinct mammoth created by food firm
Exclusive: Australian company resurrects flesh of lost species to demonstrate potential of meat grown from cells
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1 year ago+17 17 0ChatGPT started a new kind of AI race — and made text boxes cool again
It’s pretty obvious that nobody saw ChatGPT coming. Not even OpenAI. Before it became by some measures the fastest growing consumer app in history, before it turned the phrase “generative pre-trained transformers” into common vernacular, before every ...