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• Exhibition made up entirely of AI-generated artwork launches in San Francisco

  08-11-2022 22:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The artwork, which includes stills, video and sculptures, was created using DALL-E, an AI-powered system that generates digital images through text inputs. All are on sale starting at $2,000.
  
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• 'Nannying' calorie labels DON'T make you eat less, study finds

  08-11-2022 20:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A team from Cambridge University carried out the 'largest study in a real world setting' to look at the impact of the labels on food and drink purchases.
  
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• COP27: Time to pay the climate bill - vulnerable nations

  08-11-2022 19:58 via bbc.co.uk
  Giving up means "consigning us to a watery grave" Bahamas PM tells UN climate summit COP27.
  
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• Twitter rejects ad criticizing Elon Musk's Tesla Full Self-Driving because it was 'political

  08-11-2022 19:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Dawn Project's ad criticizing Tesla's Full Self-Driving system was rejected by Twitter. The ad claims the group found the system does not recognize child-size mannequins on the road.
  
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• Celebrity-backed vitamin IV drips DON'T work and has 'serious risks'

  08-11-2022 18:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Vitamin IV drips, which advocates claim boosts immunity, improves fitness and cures hangovers, could worsen health, says Dr Takács István of Semmelweis University in Budapest.
  
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• You're so vain! People who think they're attractive are more prone to act selfishly, study reveals 

  08-11-2022 18:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from South China Normal University surveyed more than 1,300 individuals to evaluate how good-looking they thought themselves, as well as their levels of entitlement andselfishness.
  
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• Once a comfort, rain is now ruining Australia's mood

  08-11-2022 17:50 via bbc.co.uk
  Record rainfall in a country used to sun is making many people low and anxious.
  
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• At least 15,000 people in Europe have died because of hot weather in 2022

  08-11-2022 17:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Spain and Germany have been the worst-affected countries, with nearly 4,000 and and around 4,500 in each nation respectively, the World Health Organization said.
  
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• Ancient tombs that remain a mystery - as archaeologists find what could be Cleopatra's resting place

  08-11-2022 17:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MailOnline reveals the ancient tombs that still remain a mystery, thousands of years after their occupants were laid to rest.
  
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• 'Mind-reading' device can analyse the brainwaves of non-verbal, paralysed patients

  08-11-2022 17:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A neuroprosthesis device capable of translating brain activity into single letters to spell out full sentences in real time has been created by researchers at the University of California.
  
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• Greta Thunberg Shuns COP27, Calls For ‘Overthrow Of The Whole Capitalist System’

  08-11-2022 16:13 via technocracy.news
  Greta Thunberg has moved past global warming and onto the main event: overthrowing capitalism altogether in favor of Sustainable Development, aka Technocracy. This has been the goal of global warming fear mongering from the very beginning of climate alarmism. Her handlers obviously understand the scam.
  The only way to usher in Technocracy is to kill of its only enemies: capitalism and free market economics. Any subtle suggestions of this are now behind us. As Technocracy’s war on humanity
  
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• UN Demands $2 Trillion A Year From Rich Countries For ‘Climate Justice’

  08-11-2022 15:30 via technocracy.news
  The UN’s climate summit, COP 27, is underway in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt and bold demands were made from the developed world. The UN is already desperate for funding, so what better way than to extort the rest of the world over fraudulent climate threats, slavery, racism and colonial rule?  ⁃ TN EditorAn annual transfer of funds from rich to poor countries, starting at around $2 trillion by 2030 and rising thereafter, is needed for climate “justice” according to a U.N.
  
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• Tesla recalls 40,000 cars over power-steering fault

  08-11-2022 15:27 via bbc.co.uk
  The recall affects the 2017-21 Model S and Model X vehicles.
  
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• COVID Dictators Nervous Over Retaliation, Plead For Amnesty

  08-11-2022 15:18 via technocracy.news
  The establishment journal, The Atlantic, outrageously pleads for amnesty over what many have labeled “Crimes Against Humanity”. The COVID hoaxers are obviously running scared and fearing retaliation; this means they know they are guilty as sin and are trying to escape punishment. There will be no amnesty but there will be trials and full accountability. ⁃ TN EditorSTORY AT-A-GLANCE> As the COVID lies are now being exposed at exponential speed, some of those proven wrong are
  
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• Amazon has slashed the price of the Google Pixel 6A

  08-11-2022 14:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SHOPPING: Bargain calling! The Google Pixel 6A has a 12 MP camera, 24-hours of battery life, Live Translate and more and it's been reduced by 16% to $349.
  
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• Amazon has slashed the price of the Google Pixel 6A by 33% so it's now under $300

  08-11-2022 14:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SHOPPING: Bargain calling! The Google Pixel 6A has a 12 MP camera, 24-hours of battery life, Live Translate and more and it's been reduced by 33% to less than $300.
  
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• Total lunar eclipse bathes moon in red glow

  08-11-2022 13:28 via bbc.co.uk
  It was visible from North America and the Pacific - but Europe will have to wait until 2025.
  
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• Children as young as THREE who watch violent TV do worse at secondary school, study warns 

  08-11-2022 13:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Montreal analysed the screen content shown to nearly 2,000 children between 3 and 5 years old, and then evaluated their academic performance at 12.
  
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• After Twitter Staff Cuts, Survivors Face ‘Radio Silence’

  08-11-2022 13:00
  The long-suffering staffers who remain at the company are scrambling to regroup and adapt to a new management style.
  
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• NASA reassigns Venus boffins to save short-staffed asteroid interceptor

  08-11-2022 12:15 via go.theregister.com
  Need Another Special Artisan? The US space agency does NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory failed to launch the Psyche asteroid-visiting mission originally scheduled later this year due to an "imbalance between the workload and the available workforce," it admitted in an independent report released late last week.…
  
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• Mysterious blue 'aurora' spotted over Lapland is 'unlike anything ever seen'

  08-11-2022 11:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Swedish skywatchers first thought the phenomenon was a strange kind of aurora but as they continued to stare the blue light remained stationary, while the green aurora danced around it.
  
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• Psychologists reveal why we are scared of heights, small spaces and creepy-crawlies

  08-11-2022 11:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  To celebrate the launch of 'I'm A Celebrity' returning to Australia, MailOnline looks at why we are so scared of what the ITV series puts the stars through.
  
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• Oculus creator develops a VR headset that kills gamers

  08-11-2022 11:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NerveGear, created by 30-year-old Oculus founder Palmer Luckey, instantly 'destroys the brain' of the user when they die in a virtual game.
  
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• Has Cleopatra's tomb been FOUND?

  08-11-2022 11:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An intricate tunnel carved through layers of rock 43 feet beneath Egypt's ancient Taposiris Magna Temple has been discovered that could lead to the long-lost tomb of Queen Cleopatra.
  
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• Hushpuppi: Notorious Nigerian fraudster jailed for 11 years in US

  08-11-2022 11:01 via bbc.co.uk
  The FBI says ex-social media star Hushpuppi is one of the world's most high-profile money launderers.
  
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• Foxconn: iPhone maker bets on electric truck firm Lordstown Motors

  08-11-2022 06:01 via bbc.co.uk
  The Taiwanese technology giant says it will invest up to $170m in Ohio-based Lordstown Motors.
  
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• COP27: Ukraine a reason to act fast on climate change - Rishi Sunak

  08-11-2022 04:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Rishi Sunak tells the COP27 summit in Egypt a greener planet is possible and there "is room for hope".
  
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• Laser that is thinner than a MATCH can burn away excess tissue to treat an enlarged prostate

  08-11-2022 03:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A laser that's thinner than a matchstick could be an effective new way to treat an enlarged prostate, without affecting erectile function.
  
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• Pig aggression reduced when a bystander pig steps in, study finds

  08-11-2022 02:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Giada Cordoni, Ivan Norscia and colleagues from the University of Torino in Italy observed how a group of 104 pigs resolved conflict after fighting.
  
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• Stalking fears over PimEyes facial search engine

  08-11-2022 01:33 via bbc.co.uk
  Privacy campaign group Big Brother Watch has asked the UK privacy watchdog to investigate PimEyes.
  
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• Why an old train could point to a clean energy future

  08-11-2022 01:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Progress is being made on systems to make hydrogen more economical to store and transport.
  
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• COP27: 'We'd never seen this much water' - Pakistan flood survivors

  08-11-2022 00:40 via bbc.co.uk
  At COP27, Pakistan calls for help after floods linked to climate change left millions homeless.
  
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• Sriram Krishnan: The Indian-American 'helping' Elon Musk run Twitter

  08-11-2022 00:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Who is Sriram Krishnan, the India-born tech expert who is reportedly in Elon Musk's "inner circle"?
  
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• Tunnel found under temple may lead to the tomb of Egypt's last pharaoh Cleopatra

  08-11-2022 00:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An intricate tunnel carved through layers of rock 43 feet beneath Egypt's ancient Taposiris Magna Temple has been discovered that could lead to the long-lost tomb of Queen Cleopatra.
  
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