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• Chipotle and White Castle are spending over $500,000 a month on ROBOTS to combat labor shortages

  03-01-2023 23:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  White Castle is testing a fry-making robot at 100 of its locations and Chipotle uses a one-armed machine to make tortilla chips at 73 restaurants - and each costs $3,000 a month.
  
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• European weather: Winter heat records smashed all over continent

  03-01-2023 22:09 via bbc.co.uk
  From Spain to Latvia, national and regional records for January are broken across the continent.
  
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• Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud

  03-01-2023 20:48 via bbc.co.uk
  'King of Crypto' Sam Bankman-Fried could face more than 100 years in prison if convicted.
  
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• ‘Davos Man’ Cometh And He Is A Technocrat

  03-01-2023 19:37 via technocracy.news
  This is a worthwhile read from start to finish. The world needs to send “Davos Man” (Klaus Schwab, et. al) packing before he gets his hands around your neck. The bulk reorganization of 8 billion souls, 195 countries, the $105 trillion global economy and all social structures should not be left to megalomaniacs who are “reimagining” how the world should be structured. They should stick to their “magic mushrooms” and let real people run a real world.  ̹
  
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• Apple is increasing costs for iPhone battery replacements starting in March

  03-01-2023 19:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Apple is increasing pricing for battery replacements starting on March 1. All older iPhones are included, while the iPhone 14 family is still $99. The move comes a few years after Apple charged $29.
  
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• Apple could soon launch chepaer 'AirPods Lite'

  03-01-2023 19:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It has been rumoured that the US tech giant is working on a product called 'AirPods Lite' amid fears that there will be a drop in demand for its third generation AirPods in 2023.
  
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• Flashback: Executive Order On Ensuring Responsible Development Of Digital Assets, Namely, CBDCs

  03-01-2023 18:45 via technocracy.news
  The entire Federal government has been busy fulfilling the demands created by this Executive Order, to give the bum’s rush to CBDCs and blockchain-based financial instruments. This is another ‘whole-of-government’ operation where every agency is marching in lockstep. If the Federal Reserve implements a CBDC directly to consumers, it will obsolete our entire monetary system and strip authority over coinage from Congress. ⁃ TN EditorBy the authority vested in me as Presiden
  
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• Social media makes children insecure, study finds

  03-01-2023 18:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists in North Carolina tracked 178 children who were 12 years old. They found that areas of the brain linked to reward and punishment were overactive in kids who were always online.
  
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• People start talking like each other when they carry out tasks together, study finds

  03-01-2023 17:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  People start adopting each other's accents when they carry out tasks together, a study from three universities in Pennsylvania, US, has found.
  
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• Elon Musk's SpaceX launches 114 satellites into orbit on its first rocket of 2023

  03-01-2023 17:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Blue skies hung above Cape Canaveral Florida, as SpaceX launched its first rocket in 2023. The company aims to have as many as 100 mission this year to beat its record of 61 in 2022.
  
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• 28% Of All Americans Know Someone Who Died From mRNA Injections

  03-01-2023 17:02 via technocracy.news
  The wheels of the biomedical cartel’s bus are coming off. Shout it from the rooftops. Look around to see how many hands are being held up. The evidence of death is all around and people everywhere have figured it out, even if they are not openly talking about it. Perhaps now, they will talk. Accountability must follow. Pfizer knew. Moderna knew. J&J knew. Fauci knew. The WHO knew. In the meantime, the death shots must stop.Yesterday, in front of the whole world and on national TV, 24 y
  
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• Ancient humans were skinning bears for fur 320,000 years ago, study says

  03-01-2023 16:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bear bones found in Schöningen in Germany have very thin cutmarks that indicate 'delicate butchering' necessary to remove the skin, University of Tübingen experts say.
  
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• Amount of microplastics found on the seafloor has TRIPLED in just 20 years, study finds 

  03-01-2023 15:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tiny pieces of plastic debris - smaller than the human eye can see - have been building up on the floor of the Balearic Sea at a depth of more than 100 metres, a study reveals.
  
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• How to see the Quadrantid Meteor Shower in the UK tonight

  03-01-2023 15:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The total period of the shower is from December 28, 2022 to January 12, 2023 but it will officially peak at 03:00 GMT on Wednesday (January 4) for UK stargazers.
  
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• Incredible video shows how a golfing ROBOT can navigate to a ball by itself and sink a putt

  03-01-2023 14:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists at Paderborn University in Germany have created a robot called Golfi that can find a golf ball on a course and sink a putt.
  
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• Europe's melted snow due to 'winter heatwave' seen from SPACE

  03-01-2023 13:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An image posted by the European Union's Copernicus Programme shows a distinct lack of snow surrounding the Swiss town of Altdorf, close to skiing resorts.
  
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• It’s Not Too Early To Become Metaverse-Ready

  03-01-2023 13:00
  Businesses can get a head start on VR life if they transition to 3D-centric content now.
  
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• Encryption Faces an Existential Threat in Europe

  03-01-2023 13:00
  The CEO of Proton says new competition laws have finally given him a voice in Brussels, even as he fights the EU’s anti-encryption campaign.
  
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• Quiz: Can you name these islands based only on their SHAPE?

  03-01-2023 12:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The globe is peppered with around 900,000 islands of all shapes and sizes. Here we present 23 distinctive island silhouettes - do you recognise them?
  
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• 400-year-old portrait is set to fetch £20K after it was found hanging on door in cottage

  03-01-2023 12:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The forgotten painting from 1626 was left out of sight on the back of an open door for several decades at a property in Surrey.
  
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• Quadrantid Meteor Shower will peak this evening with up to 80 shooting stars every hour

  03-01-2023 11:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The total period of the shower is from December 28, 2022 to January 12, 2023 but it will officially peak at 03:00 GMT on Wednesday (January 4) for UK stargazers.
  
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• Dogs' tails play little or no role in running or jumping and are more likely used for communication

  03-01-2023 11:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dogs' tails play little or no role in their acrobatic movements and are more likely used for a communication, a study by the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Stuttgart found.
  
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• TikTok is likened to 'highly addictive and destructive' drug FENTANYL 

  03-01-2023 11:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mike Gallagher, incoming US chairman of a new House select committee on China, described TikTok as 'digital fentanyl' in reference to the addictive opioid painkiller.
  
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• Tesla reports record 1.3m deliveries for 2022

  03-01-2023 04:59 via bbc.co.uk
  However, Elon Musk's electric car maker missed Wall Street forecasts for the last three months of the year.
  
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• Men who focus on enjoying themselves in the bedroom boast higher sperm count

  03-01-2023 01:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The study shows that sperm count was in some cases up to 58 per cent higher when researchers gave participants virtual reality pornography.
  
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• Well-hydrated adults who drink water each day can slow down the ageing process

  03-01-2023 01:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers found that drinking enough water each day 'may slow down ageing'. The study of more than 11,000 over-30s tracked sodium levels in their blood, which increase with dehydration.
  
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• Elephants: Covid and ethics reshape Thailand's tourism industry

  03-01-2023 01:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Covid-19 and ethical concerns are drastically reshaping the industry in Thailand.
  
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