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• AI-generated photos of 'people' at a party look eerily realistic - until you take a closer look

  16-01-2023 23:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Artificial intelligence was given instructions to generate images showing people having fun at a party and while the photos look realistic, a closer look reveals mouths full of teeth and alien-like appendages.
  
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• Industrial espionage: How China sneaks out America's technology secrets

  16-01-2023 23:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The true extent of commercial spying is unknown but experts say it is "pervasive".
  
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• These three FREE apps on your phone could save you HUNDREDS of dollars a month on subscriptions 

  16-01-2023 22:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The average consumer spends more than $200 a month on subscriptions, but DailyMail.comhas found three free apps that monitor spending to save you hundreds of dollars each month.
  
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• Why Winter Love Island star are MORE likely to find love

  16-01-2023 21:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MailOnline takes a look at why replacing the rain and dark evenings in the UK with temperatures of up to 86°F (30°C) in South Africa might help the singles find love on TV.
  
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• Alien-hunting laser could find life on Mars 'within the next few years'

  16-01-2023 20:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists announced a handheld laser that could search for alien life on Mars or Jupiter's moon Europa in the next few years. The device can spot large organic compounds in tiny planetary particles.
  
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• Study confirms cabbages grown in compost made from human poo are safe to eat 

  16-01-2023 18:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Nutrient-rich human fertiliser has its benefits, as long as there is no risk that harmful microbes could end up in crops, which the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart has confirmed is not the case.
  
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• Taliban start buying blue ticks on Twitter

  16-01-2023 18:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Prominent officials have bought ticks which used to indicate notable accounts verified by Twitter.
  
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• Cybersecurity expert reveals warning signs of a hacked webcam or smartphone

  16-01-2023 18:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A cybersecurity expert has revealed three warning signs that your webcam or smartphone camera have been hacked and is being used by a bad actor to spy on you, along with how to stop the attacks.
  
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• Where are the Apollo astronauts now?

  16-01-2023 18:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Walter Cunningham became the eighth Apollo astronaut to die in the last five years when he passed away this month aged 90. Here MailOnline looks at what happened to the 32 iconic US spacemen.
  
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• Women prefer men with muscular shoulders and torsos - but only if they're TALL, study claims

  16-01-2023 17:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Research from the University of British Columbia found that men who want to be seen as better looking should build up muscle around the pecs - although it might not work if they're short.
  
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• Why contestants on Winter Love Island are more likely to find love, according to scientists

  16-01-2023 17:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MailOnline takes a look at why replacing the rain and dark evenings in the UK with temperatures of up to 86°F (30°C) in South Africa might help the singles find love on TV.
  
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• Blasting the sky with a car-sized LASER could divert lightning away from airports and power stations

  16-01-2023 17:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A laser the size of a large car could protect against lightning in the future, by attracting bolts of lightning away from buildings, according to experts from the University of Geneva.
  
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• Twitter: Five ways Elon Musk has changed the platform for users

  16-01-2023 16:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Twitter users say the social network has "a different vibe" since the billionaire took charge.
  
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• Wyoming is set to BAN sales of new electric vehicles by 2035

  16-01-2023 16:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Wyoming would become the first US state to phase out electric vehicles by 2035, as many others like California and New York are banning the sale of new gas-powered cars to fight climate change.
  
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• The World Economic Forum Embraces The Metaverse to Create Global Collaboration Village

  16-01-2023 16:44 via technocracy.news
  In the name of “harnessing technology to transform the future of public-private cooperation”, the WEF will employ the Metaverse to create the Global Collaboration Village. The WEF claims that it is the first “global, purpose-driven metaverse platform to enhance sustained multistakeholder cooperation and action at scale.”
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  The World Economic Forum has partnered with Microsoft and Accenture to lay the foundations of the Global Collaboration Vill
  
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• You Will Pay For Your Personal “Excessive Carbon” Emissions

  16-01-2023 16:21 via technocracy.news
  Because nation-states can do nothing to reduce carbon emissions, calls continue for personal punishment over excessive carbon emissions. When you exceed your allowed amount, you will pay dearly for every activity that produces carbon thereafter – which is everything.
  Humans breath oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide. Every other activity of life directly or indirectly produces carbon dioxide, all of which is used by green plants during photosynthesis, providing food for humans. This is the ca
  
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• Morgan Stanley: Technocrats In Charge Of Investment Policies?

  16-01-2023 15:51 via technocracy.news
  Morgan Stanley’s future focus is on rewiring commerce for the WEF’s Great Reset, decarbonization of the planet and, spreading technology into areas not yet penetrated. All three areas are promoting Technocracy and the likes of Klaus Schwab’s Fourth Industrial Revolution. ⁃ TN EditorWhat do you get when 45 global research analysts gather in a room for two days to debate secular market trends? A plan. Amid rapid change, Morgan Stanley Research views concentrating on mu
  
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• The Blink mini indoor plug-in smart security camera is on sale on Amazon

  16-01-2023 13:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SHOPPING: Amazon shoppers are snapping up the Blink Mini Pan-Tilt Camera, which allows you to check any room from corner to corner through the Blink app. It's on sale for £32.99.
  
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• Sky TV remote has a hidden button that takes you directly to your recordings

  16-01-2023 13:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Eagle-eyed Sky TV owners have noticed that the large 'Sky' button in the top centre of your remote is not just there as a logo, but also has a very useful function.
  
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• Netflix series Emily in Paris is fuelling the climate crisis, deputy mayor claims

  16-01-2023 13:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Belliard, Deputy Mayor of Paris, claims Emily in Paris presents an unrealistic portrayal of the French capital that is not prepared for the threat of global warming.
  
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• British gardens have seen the greatest explosion of winter colour in more than a DECADE

  16-01-2023 13:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  British gardens have seen the greatest explosion of winter colour in more than a decade due to the topsy-turvy weather, according to the Royal Horticultural Society.
  
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• Twitter Is a Megaphone for ‘Sudden Death’ Vaccine Conspiracies

  16-01-2023 13:00
  By reinstating banned accounts and selling blue checks, Musk has supercharged “the most dangerous” Covid disinformation.
  
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• This Seriously Hipster Bean Is Coffee’s Best Hope for Survival

  16-01-2023 13:00
  Climate change is straining the world’s two favorite coffee species. Could a resilient 19th-century alternative solve the brew’s existential crisis?
  
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• Robots With a Human Touch? Yes, Please

  16-01-2023 13:00
  To succeed in home settings, domestic mechanical assistants will need humanoid attributes.
  
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• All the Data Apple Collects About You—and How to Limit It

  16-01-2023 13:00
  Cupertino puts privacy first in a lot of its products. But the company still gathers a bunch of your information.
  
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• Poisoned fish spark seal attacks on humans in South Africa, scientists say

  16-01-2023 12:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Several unprovoked attacks have been reported in Cape Town. In Taylor's case, the animal had just chased and mauled a boy playing in the shallows, footage showed.
  
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• Ancient Egyptian tomb may be final resting place of a QUEEN or princess of the 18th Dynasty

  16-01-2023 11:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The never-before-seen tomb was unearthed by British and Egyptian researchers on the west bank of the River Nile, in the modern day Egyptian city of Luxor.
  
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• BOY'S best friend! Toddlers as young as two impulsively choose to help dogs, study reveals 

  16-01-2023 10:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Young children, even before the age of two, instinctively want to help dogs, a new study by researchers from Duke University has found.
  
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• Can humanity's new giant leap into space succeed?

  16-01-2023 01:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Humanity is set for its next big leap into space with nations and private companies racing to build outposts on other worlds
  
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