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Trump Is Petrified That Pro-Weed Forces Will Roast Him
The president warned publicly this week that marijuana ballot initiatives were hurting Republicans.
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Hustlers make millions from goods they never handle
Dropshippers buy cheap products from China and then pay internet celebrities to promote them.
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Scientists create 3D-printed buildings from soil
Eco-friendly technology could potentially replace concrete and revolutionise sector
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How Four Brothers Allegedly Fleeced $19 Million From Amazon
The scheme involved 7,000 $94 toothbrushes, according to law enforcement.
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AI Slays Top F-16 Pilot In DARPA Dogfight Simulation
"It's a giant leap," said DARPA's Justin (call sign "Glock") Mock.
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On Social Media, Only Some Lies Are Against the Rules
Consumer Reports charts misinformation policies from Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and every other major social media company on vital topics from COVID-19 to voting.
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An innocent typo led to a giant 212-story obelisk in Microsoft Flight Simulator
A university student edited OpenStreetMap data and created a hilarious Microsoft Flight Simulator glitch
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The Golden Age of computer user groups
Long before subreddits, computer enthusiasts used to get together—in-person!
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Microsoft Internet Explorer is finally dead
The browser will no longer be supported by the company from 17 August, 2021
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The 5 best places to explore in the solar system—besides Mars
The Red Planet is undoubtedly an exciting place, but there are others we ought to start thinking about visiting in earnest.
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NASA powers up Ingenuity Mars helicopter in space for the 1st time
Ingenuity's electronics are in good shape.
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Scribd acquires SlideShare from LinkedIn
SlideShare has a new owner, with LinkedIn selling the presentation-sharing service to Scribd for an undisclosed price. According to LinkedIn, Scribd will take over operation of the SlideShare business on September 24.
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Why You Might See the Facebook Messenger Icon in Instagram Soon
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has made it no secret that he wants all of the company’s apps to be one big happy family. However, that’s easier said than done, especially considering that many people who use Instagram, Facebook’s crown jewel, don’t want to go anywhere near the big blue app. It may be a little bit harder to stay away in the near future, though.
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Ultra Slow-Mo Camera Can Record Light Bouncing Off Mirrors
A high-speed camera can pull off all kinds of impressive feats, such as ultra slow-motion action photography in sports or movies. One thing you don’t see too often? An ultra-fast camera that’s so speedy it can actually record light bouncing between mirrors. That’s exactly what Edoardo Charbon at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne recently demonstrated, however — using a camera that’s able to take a mind-boggling 24,000 frames a second.
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Scientists Found a Lookalike of Our Own Galaxy Deep in Cosmic Time
12 billion light years from Earth, scientists spotted a galaxy that is the spitting image of a young Milky Way. Its discovery challenges our understanding of the early universe.
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TikTok reportedly has 18 million users who are 14 or younger, renewing concerns for...
Children's privacy laws in the US prohibit apps like TikTok from collecting personal information of children under 13 without parental consent.
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Beyond Meat’s first-ever TV commercial features Octavia Spencer asking, ‘What if?’
The key to the company’s growth isn’t with vegetarians, but those Beyond Meat can convince to eat less meat.
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Trump orders ByteDance to divest from its U.S. TikTok business within 90 days
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday that will force China's ByteDance to sell or spin off its U.S. TikTok business within 90 days.
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Scientists Found a 200,000-Year-Old Human Bed Made From Grass and Ash
Archaeologists from South Africa have uncovered rudimentary beds that early humans made by placing bundles of grass onto a layer of ash. Sounds basic, but these Stone Age beds were more sophisticated than they appear at first glance.
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The Physics of Why Hot Water Sometimes Freezes Faster Than Cold Water
The story goes that in 1963, Tanzanian high school student Erasto Mpemba was making ice cream with his class when he impatiently put his sugar and milk concoction into the ice cream churner when it was still hot, instead of letting it cool first. To his surprise, the confection cooled faster than his classmates’ had.
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A Third of TikTok’s U.S. Users May Be 14 or Under, Raising Safety Questions
Three current and former employees expressed concerns about the Chinese-owned app’s safeguards for preteen children.
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Cord-Cutting Accelerates. Many Traditional Cable Networks Won’t Survive.
In the first quarter, subscriber counts for the cable, telco, and satellite-TV services fell at about an 8% annualized rate, accelerating from declines of 5.4% last year and 3.3% in 2018.
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Amazon launches Braket quantum computing service in general availability
Amazon today launched its fully managed quantum computing service -- Braket -- in general availability, following a preview.
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Instagram Retained Deleted Photos and Messages on Its Servers for Over a Year
Instagram has awarded a security researcher a $6,000 bug bounty payout after he found photos and private direct messages on the platform's servers that he had deleted more than a year ago (via TechCrunch).
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Facebook's new policy bans blackface and some Jewish stereotypes
Facebook is broadening its definition of hate speech. On Tuesday, Facebook released its latest Community Standards Enforcement Report, which breaks down the content it took down for violating its policies between April and June 2020
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Instagram could face up up to $500 billion in fines in class-action lawsuit alleging it illegally...
Instagram is accused of illegally harvesting people's biometric data without their knowledge or consent in a new class action lawsuit filed against Facebook, Instagram's parent company.
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How To Build An Enterprise App?
Large enterprises are bound to follow strict schedules to manage multiple tasks at one time. These enterprises are always on the lookout for saving time and extra expenses. The best way for enterprises to reach this goal is by developing a mobile enterprise app for their business.
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The Ever-Accelerating Automation Of Fast Food
In the fast food industry, speed is everything. The concept has never just been about cooking quickly. Players in this competitive space spend huge fortunes every year on optimizing every aspect of the experience, from ordering, to queueing, to cleaning up afterwards. And while fast food restaurants are major employers worldwide, there’s always been a firm eye cast over the gains that automation has to offer.
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Mozilla is laying off 250 people and planning a ‘new focus’ on making money
"I desperately wish there was some other way."
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This Case Gives Your Phone Robotic Legs So It Can Crawl to a Wireless Charging Pad
By now our brains are all wired with smartphone battery anxiety, and panic starts to set in when power drops below 50%. In one of the more bizarre ways to keep those stresses at bay, a team of researchers have developed a new smartphone case with a set of tiny robotic legs that allow a phone to crawl to a wireless charging pad whenever it’s set down on your desk.
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