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• Since 2017, 4G adoption across the country has increased by 20 percentage points to 62pc, according to a @comreg surveyhttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/comms/comreg-survey-4g-android-ios …

  05-09-2019 19:00 via twitter.com
  Since 2017, 4G adoption across the country has increased by 20 percentage points to 62pc, according to a @comreg surveyhttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/comms/comreg-survey-4g-android-ios …
  
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• Claim: Green New Deal Is Cheaper Than Climate Change

  05-09-2019 18:46 via technocracy.news
  The wild predictions of cost for implementing the Green New Deal are staggering. Nonetheless, claims are now being made that GNC is cheap compared to the negative effects of ‘global warming’.
  The irresponsible economic promotion of this is equally staggering. Even a college freshman taking Economics 101 knows that all economic activity is directly related to the amount of energy available to it. If energy consumption is curtailed, so is economic activity and thus, the welfare of all
  
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• “I was 42 and had already dealt with far more challenging things than completing an undergraduate degree,” said @Sabina_Brennan https://www.siliconrepublic.com/people/career-change-later-life-sabina-brennan …

  05-09-2019 18:20 via twitter.com
  “I was 42 and had already dealt with far more challenging things than completing an undergraduate degree,” said @Sabina_Brennan https://www.siliconrepublic.com/people/career-change-later-life-sabina-brennan …
  
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• Carbon Tax Cometh: Where 2020 Democrats Stand On Global Warming

  05-09-2019 18:13 via technocracy.news
  Democrat candidates for President are uniformly alarmist over global warming, but most are also pushing Carbon Tax as a solution. Carbon Tax is one step away from Technocracy’s original Energy Currency formulated in the 1930s. ⁃ TN EditorTwo events shifted the climate change discussion among 2020 Democratic presidential candidates in August 2019. Jay Inslee, the governor of Washington state who centered his campaign around the issue, dropped out of the race, while  Vermont Sen.
  
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• Researchers said their study emphasised “the limits of technology use to predict feelings and intentions”https://www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/ai-facial-recognition-lying-failure …

  05-09-2019 18:00 via twitter.com
  Researchers said their study emphasised “the limits of technology use to predict feelings and intentions”https://www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/ai-facial-recognition-lying-failure …
  
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• Climate Change: Five Surprising, Peer-Reviewed Facts

  05-09-2019 17:49 via technocracy.news
  Despite the political rhetoric to the contrary, indisputable facts about the earth’s climate remain. Politicalization is designed to drive the world into Sustainable Development, aka Technocracy. ⁃ TN EditorOn the weekend of August 10–11, as if in chorus, major online news websites called on people to stop consuming meat. The calls echoed a recent United Nations report that recommended doing so to fight climate change.
  It surprised many, but there
  
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• #MostRead today: Canadian legal tech company Clio, which has its EMEA HQ in Dublin, raised $250m in fundinghttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/companies/clio-dublin-funding …

  05-09-2019 17:36 via twitter.com
  #MostRead today: Canadian legal tech company Clio, which has its EMEA HQ in Dublin, raised $250m in fundinghttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/companies/clio-dublin-funding …
  
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• #MostRead today: DCU and Mark Pollock have launched an exoskeleton programme that will provide free access to robotic rehabilitation for people who have been affected by paralysishttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/paralysis-exoskeleton-rehab-dcu-mar

  05-09-2019 17:34 via twitter.com
  #MostRead today: DCU and Mark Pollock have launched an exoskeleton programme that will provide free access to robotic rehabilitation for people who have been affected by paralysishttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/paralysis-exoskeleton-rehab-dcu-mark-pollock …
  
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• Women Who Tech has revealed the 10 finalists for its Paris health-tech challenge, including Irish start-up @Wellolahttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/women-who-tech-health-finalists-paris …

  05-09-2019 17:00 via twitter.com
  Women Who Tech has revealed the 10 finalists for its Paris health-tech challenge, including Irish start-up @Wellolahttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/women-who-tech-health-finalists-paris …
  
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• A database of more than 419m phone numbers linked to Facebook accounts has been discovered online. #infosechttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/facebook-phone-numbers-breach-server …

  05-09-2019 16:40 via twitter.com
  A database of more than 419m phone numbers linked to Facebook accounts has been discovered online. #infosechttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/facebook-phone-numbers-breach-server …
  
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• ComReg survey reveals percentage of Ireland using 4Ghttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/comms/comreg-survey-4g-android-ios …

  05-09-2019 16:12 via twitter.com
  ComReg survey reveals percentage of Ireland using 4Ghttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/comms/comreg-survey-4g-android-ios …
  
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• Irish tech company @cubictelecom will demonstrate its new connected-car collaboration with Microsofthttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/companies/cubic-telecom-frankfurt-international-motor-show …

  05-09-2019 15:40 via twitter.com
  Irish tech company @cubictelecom will demonstrate its new connected-car collaboration with Microsofthttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/companies/cubic-telecom-frankfurt-international-motor-show …
  
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• #Amazon announced its Fire TV streaming platform is to be built into a number of smart TVs, while its Fire TV Cube is coming to Europe. #IFA19https://www.siliconrepublic.com/companies/ifa-pre-show-berlin-amazon-samsung-nokia-asus …

  05-09-2019 15:20 via twitter.com
  #Amazon announced its Fire TV streaming platform is to be built into a number of smart TVs, while its Fire TV Cube is coming to Europe. #IFA19https://www.siliconrepublic.com/companies/ifa-pre-show-berlin-amazon-samsung-nokia-asus …
  
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• “We discovered that, in left-handed participants, the language areas of the left and right sides of the brain communicate with each other in a more coordinated way,” researchers saidhttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/left-handed-geneti

  05-09-2019 14:58 via twitter.com
  “We discovered that, in left-handed participants, the language areas of the left and right sides of the brain communicate with each other in a more coordinated way,” researchers saidhttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/left-handed-genetics-language …
  
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• Today’s featured employer is @DunBradstreet. Find out more about the company here: http://bit.ly/2STUuzV pic.twitter.com/u9eiV5AZWQ

  05-09-2019 14:30 via twitter.com
  Today’s featured employer is @DunBradstreet. Find out more about the company here: http://bit.ly/2STUuzV pic.twitter.com/u9eiV5AZWQ
  
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• From TV actor to neuroscientist: what does a career change in your forties look like?https://www.siliconrepublic.com/people/career-change-later-life-sabina-brennan …

  05-09-2019 13:50 via twitter.com
  From TV actor to neuroscientist: what does a career change in your forties look like?https://www.siliconrepublic.com/people/career-change-later-life-sabina-brennan …
  
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• Research claims AI designed to read emotions fails miserably at spotting liars https://www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/ai-facial-recognition-lying-failure …

  05-09-2019 13:41 via twitter.com
  Research claims AI designed to read emotions fails miserably at spotting liars https://www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/ai-facial-recognition-lying-failure …
  
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• 10 women-led health-tech start-ups set to take Paris by stormhttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/women-who-tech-health-finalists-paris …

  05-09-2019 12:57 via twitter.com
  10 women-led health-tech start-ups set to take Paris by stormhttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/women-who-tech-health-finalists-paris …
  
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• 10 women-led health-tech start-ups set to take Paris by storm https://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/women-who-tech-health-finalists-paris …

  05-09-2019 12:57 via twitter.com
  10 women-led health-tech start-ups set to take Paris by storm https://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/women-who-tech-health-finalists-paris …
  
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• More than 419m phone numbers of Facebook users has been leaked onlinehttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/facebook-phone-numbers-breach-server …

  05-09-2019 12:52 via twitter.com
  More than 419m phone numbers of Facebook users has been leaked onlinehttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/facebook-phone-numbers-breach-server …
  
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• Commvault acquiring Hedvig for $225m to boost growthhttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/companies/commvault-hedvig-acquisition …

  05-09-2019 11:53 via twitter.com
  Commvault acquiring Hedvig for $225m to boost growthhttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/companies/commvault-hedvig-acquisition …
  
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• Cubic to partner with Microsoft at Frankfurt Motor Showhttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/comms/cubic-telecom-frankfurt-international-motor-show …

  05-09-2019 10:51 via twitter.com
  Cubic to partner with Microsoft at Frankfurt Motor Showhttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/comms/cubic-telecom-frankfurt-international-motor-show …
  
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• IFA pre-show round-up: Amazon reveals plans for Europe streaming cube debuthttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/companies/ifa-pre-show-berlin-amazon-samsung-nokia-asus …

  05-09-2019 10:43 via twitter.com
  IFA pre-show round-up: Amazon reveals plans for Europe streaming cube debuthttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/companies/ifa-pre-show-berlin-amazon-samsung-nokia-asus …
  
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