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• As Elon Musk Walks, Twitter Workers Say No One's in Charge

  11-07-2022 21:21
  
  Days after the deal to buy Twitter fell apart, fed up employees say they are being kept in the dark.
  
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• Data watchdog reprimands government over pandemic WhatsApp use

  11-07-2022 20:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  There was a risk information on the handling of the pandemic could have been lost, a report says.
  
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• Japanese scientists reveal ambitious plans to build The Glass structure on the moon

  11-07-2022 20:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A rendering of the idea was unveiled at a press conference involving Kyoto University researchers and Kajima Corporation, a construction firm based in Tokyo.
  
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• Apple Car project plagued by problems, including test vehicle almost hitting jogger

  11-07-2022 19:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A new report reveals that Apple Car has been plagued by a 'revolving door of leaders,' time wasted on sleek demos and a lack of commitment to mass production from CEO Tim Cook.
  
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• World Population Day: India will overtake China in 2023, says the UN

  11-07-2022 18:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  New data also suggest the planet will be home to 8 billion people by this November.
  
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• Does the 'miracle' hangover pill really work? We put it to the test

  11-07-2022 18:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Swedish scientists produced the Myrkl - pronounced miracle - tablet to counter the usual crippling headaches, nausea and thirst that come from drinking too much.
  
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• Scientists create an AI that can think like a baby

  11-07-2022 17:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  AI can be taught 'intuitive physics' - the common sense rules of how the world works, report experts at Google-owned firm DeepMind in London.
  
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• ESG: The Big Lie Of Woke Capitalism

  11-07-2022 17:10 via technocracy.news
  ESG is a step-child of “stakeholder capitalism” where unrelated, self-declared stakeholders get a seat at your table to tell you what you may or may not do. ESG is a thinly-veiled, disingenuous  attempt to get control of companies and individuals. Who made this garbage up? Look no further than the World Economic Forum and the United Nations. ESG is intellectually bankrupt and morally corrupt. ⁃ TN EditorApparently, the “woke left” in America is a big fan of fre
  
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• The heatwave could make you gain WEIGHT - if you're a man, study reveals

  11-07-2022 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A study from Tel Aviv University found that the appetite of men exposed to UV radiation increases due to the release of a hormone from the skin.Oestrogen blocked this effect in women.
  
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• Scientists warn there's a 10% chance an uncontrolled spacecraft will kill someone

  11-07-2022 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver analysed the risk to human life of objects plummeting to the ground after re-entering the Earth's atmosphere.
  
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• WEF Declares That The Color Of Democracy Is… Green?

  11-07-2022 16:39 via technocracy.news
  
  This thinly-veiled screed of propaganda protests that the reason “green energy” programs are failing is because the price of traditional energy is too low. Further, if we don’t fix this price disparity, we are not “protecting democracy.” Thus, driving up energy prices protects democracy. This insane reasoning is the bedrock ideology of the Great Reset, Green New Deal and Sustainable Development, aka Technocracy.
  The fact is, the existence of democracy is being used
  
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• Play It Again, Sam: Los Angeles County Slaps Children With Mask Mandate

  11-07-2022 16:11 via technocracy.news
  
  Despite a clear body of evidence that masks do not stop the spread of any virus; despite a massive body of evidence that shows harm to children who are physically and socially traumatized being forced to wear face masks; despite a massive lack of public support – Los Angeles Technocrat puppets re-launch into outright tyranny by imposing mask mandates on school children. ⁃ TN EditorPeople in the city and county of Los Angeles, California have suffered under some the more extreme coron
  
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• Planning a BBQ this heatwave? MailOnline's clever guide to save you 1,000 calories

  11-07-2022 16:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  For those trying to watch their waistlines it's worth noting that the average Briton consumes more than 3,000 calories at a BBQ - nearly double an adult woman's daily intake.
  
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• Does the 'miracle' hangover pill really work?

  11-07-2022 15:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Swedish scientists produced the Myrkl - pronounced miracle - tablet to counter the usual crippling headaches, nausea and thirst that come from drinking too much.
  
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• Twitter shares fall as Elon Musk backs out of deal

  11-07-2022 15:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The social media site is threatening the multi-billionaire with legal action after his U-turn.
  
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• NASA reveals the winning shots from its Photographer of the Year awards 

  11-07-2022 14:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The US space agency has announced 12 winning images, including a shot inside a massive wind tunnel at NASA Ames Research Center in Moffett Federal Airfield, California.
  
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• Nature's true value overlooked in decision making - IPBES

  11-07-2022 14:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Halting the loss of nature requires a shift away from prioritising short-term gains, scientists say.
  
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• The Climate Anxiety Discussion Has a Whiteness Problem

  11-07-2022 13:00
  
  Marginalized groups often think about the mental impact of the climate crisis in different terms—meaning they end up crowded out of the conversation.
  
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• Russian ‘Hacktivists’ Are Causing Trouble Far Beyond Ukraine

  11-07-2022 13:00
  
  The pro-Russian group Killnet is targeting countries supporting Ukraine. It has declared "war" against 10 nations.
  
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• Quantum Advantage Showdowns Have No Clear Winners

  11-07-2022 13:00
  
  A series of recent experiments between quantum and classical computers shows the term’s ever-evolving meaning.
  
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• Joe Biden will unveil James Webb space telescope image today

  11-07-2022 12:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The eagerly-anticipated picture will offer a sneak peek ahead of tomorrow's full reveal of images from the $10 billion (£7.4 billion) James Webb Space Telescope.
  
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• MailOnline takes a look at the technologies to remove 199 million tonnes of plastic littering oceans

  11-07-2022 11:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MailOnline takes a closer look at ten new technologies that are helping to remove man-made garbage from Earth's oceans, includingplastic-eating enzymes and marine drones.
  
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• How to keep cool in hot weather: From drinking hot tea to licking your wrists

  11-07-2022 11:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ahead of the UK heatwave, MailOnline has delved into the science behind wacky cooling methods, to help sort the fact from the fiction.
  
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• World's first pregnant ancient Egyptian mummy had cancer, study finds

  11-07-2022 10:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The world's first pregnant ancient Egyptian mummy died from nasopharyngeal cancer, report experts at the Warsaw Mummy Project (WMP) in Poland.
  
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• Space: First Welsh satellite set to be launched later in 2022

  11-07-2022 07:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A satellite built in Cardiff is set to be launched into space later this year.
  
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• Scientists design contraceptives to limit grey squirrels

  11-07-2022 03:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The project's aim is to help protect ecosystems and native red squirrel populations.
  
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• Predatory Sparrow: Who are the hackers who say they started a fire in Iran?

  11-07-2022 01:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Experts are asking who is behind Predatory Sparrow, the group which says it started a fire in an Iranian factory.
  
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