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• The Best Black Mirror Episodes, Ranked From Worst to Best

  03-05-2022 20:55
  
  Our definitive ranking of every episode of Black Mirror.
  
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• People can now get contact info cut from Google search results

  03-05-2022 19:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The web giant makes it easier to request that results linking to contact information are removed.
  
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• Amazon ends Android shopping app digital downloads

  03-05-2022 19:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The move is in response to Google's app store policies, under which it takes 30% commission on all sales.
  
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• China plans to invite other nations to work and stay on its Tiangong space station

  03-05-2022 18:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The station launched in April 2021 with the Tianhe habitation unit, and by the end of this year will include two more modules, the Wentian and Mengtian science facilities.
  
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• How Elon Musk Stacks Up Against Klaus Schwab And The WEF

  03-05-2022 17:24 via technocracy.news
  
  Wherever I speak, people ask me if Elon Musk is “friend or foe”, revealing their confusion over his intended purchase of Twitter to preserve free speech. A reader forwarded this graphic image of differences between Elon Musk and Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum. Musk is also listed as a member/attendee of the WEF’s Young Global Leaders program. ⁃ TN EditorI took time to verify that Musk actually tweeted the statements below and found references to each on
  
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• Humanity may have to wait 400,000 years to hear from an alien civilisation

  03-05-2022 16:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a best case scenario it could be around two millennia, the experts from Beijing Normal University estimate, while a pessimistic view is far longer - 400,000 years to be precise.
  
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• Spotify becomes the first music streaming brand to join the metaverse

  03-05-2022 16:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The island lets users meet their favorite musical artists, play different sounds, explore quests, collect virtual merchandise and listen to music, Spotify confirmed.
  
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• New Legislation Introduced To Eliminate DHS ‘Ministry Of Truth’

  03-05-2022 16:18 via technocracy.news
  As Technocrats risk losing control of their globalist propaganda machine, their most outrageous attempt ever to quash Free Speech is revealed in the DHS’ action to create an Orwellian “Ministry of Truth” that would be headed by a hater of Free Speech. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) has introduced a bill to immediately terminate the department. ⁃ TN EditorA new bill introduced by Rep. Lauren Boebert would eliminate Biden’s Disinformation Governance Board, dubbed a &lsquo
  
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• Cars In Europe: Mandatory GPS Tracking, Cameras, Speed Limiters

  03-05-2022 15:57 via technocracy.news
  
  “Track me, smack me, never let me go.” Technocracy in Europe is advancing with virtually no effective resistance. Now, all travel will be 100 percent surveilled with real-time GPS and for your safety, you will be immediately warned to not exceed the speed limit. In America, government mandated kill-switches will be seen by 2026. ⁃ TN EditorOn July 6, all new vehicles sold in Europe – including the UK – will be equipped with a speeder limiter as per new legal require
  
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• Get ready for the Big Crunch! Scientists predict the universe will start SHRINKING 'remarkably' soon

  03-05-2022 14:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  This would cause a 'Big Crunch' and could happen 'remarkably' quickly, according to study co-author Paul Steinhardt, of Princeton University in New Jersey.
  
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• Scientist teaches his pet RAT how to play video games

  03-05-2022 14:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Viktor Toth, 30, conducted the experimentto prove that rats are great decision makers and can be just as smart as humans whilst playing the shooting game, Doom.
  
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• Meta plans to release FOUR virtual reality headsets by 2024, including one costing at least $800

  03-05-2022 14:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Meta is planning to release two high-end VR and mixed-reality headsets, and two new versions of its less expensive Quest headset, to help drive adoption of the so-called metaverse.
  
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• Scientists predict the universe could start shrinking 'remarkably' soon

  03-05-2022 13:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  This would cause a 'Big Crunch' and could happen 'remarkably' quickly, according to study co-author Paul Steinhardt, of Princeton University in New Jersey.
  
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• Forget Botox: Regular brisk walks make you look AND feel 16 years younger by middle age

  03-05-2022 13:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers at the University of Leicester studied walking pace and genetic data of 400,000 middle-aged Britons. Those who walked quicker than 4mph had a reduced biological age.
  
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• Will we EVER learn? '123456' and 'password' are among the most popular passwords used by CEOs

  03-05-2022 13:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New research by NordPass has revealed the most popular passwords used by CEOs - with '123456' and 'password' continuing to top the list.
  
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• City rats DON'T seem harbour more human-infective viruses than their rural cousins, study finds

  03-05-2022 13:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Urban dwellers don't host any more viruses that have the capability to infect humans than rural species, report scientists at Georgetown University, Washington DC.
  
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• The Rise of the 15-Minute Meeting

  03-05-2022 13:00
  
  Shorter meetings could help fight digital burnout.
  
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• Rocket Lab: Helicopter catches returning booster over the Pacific

  03-05-2022 12:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US-New Zealand Rocket Lab firm takes a big step forward in its quest to re-use launch vehicles.
  
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• Smartphone app can detect signs of Alzheimer's and ADHD based on a selfie of your EYE

  03-05-2022 11:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The app tracks changes in pupil size, which researchers from the University of California San Diego say could be used to assess a person's cognitive condition.
  
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• The perfect storm increasing the cost of a crucial metal

  03-05-2022 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nickel is essential for batteries and stainless steel but suppliers are struggling to meet demand.
  
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