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4 months ago+18 18 0Raymond Lee says 'Quantum Leap' is the role he's been waiting for
“The show is about jumping into other people and having an experience that is maybe different than yours.” When Raymond Lee first received an offer to star in “Quantum Leap,” a sequel to the beloved sci-fi series that aired from 1989 to 1993, he thou ...
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4 months ago+4 4 0Ukrainian president says some mass burial victims were tortured
Zelenskyy says hundreds of civilians and soldiers had been found ‘tortured, shot and killed by shelling’ near Izyum.
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4 months ago+14 14 0Newegg has so many extra GPUs that it’s bundling them with free monitors
In a strange turn of fate, it seems that Newegg somehow has too many 30-series graphics cards. Right now, you can get a free 24-inch 1080p gaming monitor when you buy an RTX 3060 for $399.99. Another solid offer bundles a free 27-inch curved QHD moni ...
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4 months ago+11 11 0The focus on misinformation leads to a profound misunderstanding of why people believe and act on bad information
In the aftermath of Brexit and Trump’s 2016 presidential victory, the commentariat scrambled for explanations of these surprising and—to many—distressing events. One story that quickly won widespread acceptance appealed to misinformation.
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5 months ago+13 13 0Daniel Craig’s James Bond Experience Prepared Him To Reprise Benoit Blanc In Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Even after hanging up 007’s Walther PPK, Daniel Craig is still on a mission. Fresh from his Bond finale in No Time To Die, he’s got a brand new murder-mystery to solve as Benoit Blanc in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery – Rian Johnson’s hugely-antic ...
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5 months ago+21 21 0Nikki Glaser Brutally Roasts Trump, Cruz, MTG and More
Nikki Glaser is not exactly known for political comedy. But when she stepped in to be the last guest host of Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday night, she quickly proved that there is no one she cannot roast. “I am the final guest host for the summer,” t ...
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5 months ago+15 15 0Sony has a new PS5 controller, the DualSense Edge
Sony is leveling up its PlayStation 5 gamepads with the DualSense Edge. The Edge is all about customization — it features five unique profiles, upgraded guts and a few extra input methods. There are two function buttons below the analog sticks on the ...
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5 months ago+18 18 0Wildfires in Europe burn area equivalent to one-fifth of Belgium
Across Europe, an area equivalent to one-fifth of Belgium has been ravaged by flames as successive searing heatwaves and a historic drought propel the continent towards what experts say is likely to be a record year for wildfire destruction.
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5 months ago+4 4 0“You Are Next”: J.K.Rowling Receives Death Threat From Supporter Of Salman Rushdie’s Alleged Attacker
Harry Potter creator JK Rowling has received a public threat from an Iran-backing extremist, following her denunciation of yesterday’s attack on fellow British author Salman Rushdie. Rowling – who …
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5 months ago+16 16 0Traffic congestion charge would boost air quality in New York City, study finds
Charge of up to $23 a day would reduce number of cars entering Manhattan by 15-20%, assessment says
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5 months ago+17 17 0Cryptocurrency ATMs installed globally have crossed 39,000 mark
As per the data of the first week of August 2022, the total number of ATMs functioning worldwide has surpassed the 39K mark. Throughout 77 countries, 39,011 crypto ATMs have been installed by 614 crypto ATM operators.
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5 months ago+19 19 0The Sandman: How an 'unfilmable' comic made it to Netflix
It's considered one of the great comic book series of all time, and now it's finally made it to the small screen. So ends an agonising journey, creator Neil Gaiman tells Stephen Kelly.
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6 months ago+10 10 0South Korea considers law change to shorten military service for K-pop stars
South Korea is debating shortening mandatory military service for K-pop stars such as BTS from about two years to three weeks.
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6 months ago+17 17 0An Entire Canadian Town Is Being Extorted By Ransomware Cyber Criminals
The Canadian town of St. Marys had its data stolen and held hostage by a ransomware gang.
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6 months ago+4 4 0Ventje’s VW campervans let you "work from home" from anywhere
Volkswagen might build the Transporter cargo van, but Frank Westland and his team at Ventje in the Netherlands are responsible for turning it into something special: a camper that lets you take your work or family off-grid for an extended weekend and ...
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6 months ago+11 11 0Fearing Unity And Unreal Abandonment, Russia May Build Its Own Game Engine
Russia is looking into the possibility of developing a national video game engine to support the country’s developers should American companies like Unreal Engine creator Epic Games and Unity Technologies refuse to do business with them over the Russ ...
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6 months ago+20 20 0Panasonic is building the world's largest EV battery factory in Kansas
Panasonic announced on Wednesday that it's inked a $4 billion investment deal with the state of Kansas to build and operate the world's largest battery cell production facility. The company has already identified a site near the city of De ...
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6 months ago+15 15 0Embattled UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson agrees to resign
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson has agreed to resign, his office said Thursday, ending an unprecedented political crisis over his future that has paralyzed Britain's government. An official in Johnson's Downing Street office conf ...
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7 months ago+20 20 0Environmental protection of the earth, entrusted to artificial intelligence
One of the typical preconceived notions people have about artificial intelligence is fear. It is because of the prospect that in the near future, artificial intelligence will take away people's jobs and one day destroy human civilization as well ...
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7 months ago+15 15 0Mosquitoes sniff out hosts infected with certain viruses, researchers find
Smell can be a powerful motivator. The fragrance of freshly baked cookies may compel a person to come to the kitchen, while a musky perfume might entice a date. In the mosquito universe, an irresistible scent is one produced by two dangerous viruses ...