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• Sitting in traffic for just two HOURS can lead to brain damage, study suggests

  31-01-2023 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Canadian researchers have discovered that sitting in automobile traffic and breathing in diesel exhaust fumes for just two hours can impair human brain function, decreasing cognitive abilities.
  
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• Two baby porcupines are born at London Zoo 

  31-01-2023 18:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The pair, one male and one female, were born at London Zoo earlier this month to parents Hettie and Henning and have spent their first couple of weeks snuggling up to their mum in a cosy den.
  
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• Solar-powered car can drive up to 40 miles per day without needing to charge

  31-01-2023 18:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Aptera Motors says owners of the Aptera Launch Edition can expect to 'drive for weeks, even months, without ever having to plug in to charge'.
  
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• Netflix's password sharing crackdown: Here's what you need to know

  31-01-2023 18:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Under new rules, people watching Netflix using someone else's account will have to create their own logins and pay for their own accounts as soon as March.
  
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• The Global Energy Crisis Is Redrawing Geopolitical Maps

  31-01-2023 18:02 via technocracy.news
  
  The energy crisis, largely Technocrat-made or Technocrat-caused, it shaking the earth. Energy is the focus of Technocracy and the desire for total control has sparked the war on traditional fuels for the sake of implementing alternative sources like windmills and solar panels that are easily controlled. ⁃ TN Editor
  The global energy crisis is redrawing geopolitical maps.
  Some experts are saying that the global south is increasingly gaining influence in geopolitics on the world stage as cli
  
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• ChatGPT Is Coming For The World

  31-01-2023 17:44 via technocracy.news
  
  ChatGPT’s implied message: “Your time is almost up. If you really want to continue your reign as the dominant species on Earth, here’s your challenge. Try to control me and my kind, or step aside.” Pandora’s box has been opened and will likely never be shut again. As a result, life on earth is about to change. ⁃ TN EditorAs a journalist and commentator, I have closely followed the development of OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research lab founded by Elon
  
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• Bill Gates Invested In Artificial Eggs Before Mysterious Egg Shortage and Price Hikes

  31-01-2023 17:32 via technocracy.news
  Gates unnatural interest in food includes massive acreage of U.S. farmland, investments in artificial meat companies like Beyond Meat and now an artificial egg company that aims to replace real eggs laid by chickens. With food processing companies burning to the ground and chickens suddenly declining in egg laying, egg prices have gone though the roof. Coincidence? ⁃ TN Editorhttps://rumble.com/embed/v226yzk/?pub=cnxvl
  Globalist billionaire Bill Gates, who has a history of making uncannily
  
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• Watch distant worlds dance around their sun in incredible timelapse

  31-01-2023 17:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The star HR8799 and its four worlds became the first system of its kind ever to be directly seen when it was observed in 2008. Northwestern University astronomer Jason Wang has been watching since.
  
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• AI love you! Moonpig enlists the help of ChatGPT to write personalised Valentine's Day cards

  31-01-2023 16:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Moonpig customers will be able to use the large language model ChatGPT to write a personalised message for inside their card.
  
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• Samsung Bespoke Jet review: We put the new Samsung cordless vacuum to the test

  31-01-2023 16:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SHOPPING: We tried and tested the boldly stylish new Samsung Bespoke Jet Pro Extra Complete Cordless Stick Vacuum to the test to see whether it's worth its £749 price tag.
  
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• Huge 'alien' comet the size of Mount Kilimanjaro is streaking straight towards the Sun

  31-01-2023 15:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 'alien' space rock, which at 3.7 miles (6 kilometres) wide is the size of Mount Kilimanjaro, was first spotted by a US astronomer in 1986 with the help of a homemade cardboard telescope.
  
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• Scientists begin project to bring back the extinct dodo

  31-01-2023 15:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Colossal Biosciences, based in Dallas, Texas, has announced plans to 'de-extinct' the dodo more than 350 years after it was wiped out from the island of Mauritius in the 17th century.
  
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• Can YOU spot the hidden animals that use cunning camouflage? 

  31-01-2023 14:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MailOnline has put together a gallery of some of nature's masters of disguise. So how many can you spot?
  
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• Everyone to live 15 minutes from green space or water in England under plans

  31-01-2023 13:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A blueprint is set out to restore nature in England after criticism over pollution and wildlife decline.
  
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• Why Bother Bringing Back the Dodo?

  31-01-2023 13:08
  
  Audacious plans to resurrect the long-extinct bird could be lucrative. But the moonshot raises thorny philosophical questions.
  
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• You Really Need to Update Firefox and Android Right Now

  31-01-2023 13:00
  
  January saw a slew of security patches for iOS, Chrome, Windows, and more.
  
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• Smartphone trick transforms your living room into a FILM SET

  31-01-2023 12:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EE has launched a new set of augmented reality (AR) tools called EE Mini Movie Makers that allow you to bring superheroes, dinosaurs and even spaceships into your home through the power of AR.
  
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• Rare 'mother of pearl' clouds appear in the skies over Scotland

  31-01-2023 11:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mother of pearl clouds, also known as nacreous clouds, are formed of tiny ice particles, much smaller than those that form common clouds.
  
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• Children as young as nine exposed to pornography

  31-01-2023 09:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The consumption of pornography is widespread among children, the children's commissioner says.
  
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• Dolphins are a true fisherman's friend! Beloved mammals herd shoals of fish into trawler crew nets

  31-01-2023 08:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers studied drone footage, sonar and acoustic recordings from the murky waters off Laguna, Brazil, where dolphins herd vast shoals towards waiting fishermen.
  
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• NASA Geotail spacecraft's 30-year mission ends after last data recorder fails

  31-01-2023 07:30 via go.theregister.com
  
  Also, JunoCam malfunctioned again, time to get new kit up there NASA has formally ended the Geotail spacecraft's 30-year mission studying the Earth's magnetosphere after months of repeated attempts to repair its last data recorder failed. …
  
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• Tech War: Biden moves to halt US exports to Huawei, reports say

  31-01-2023 06:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Washington has been tightening its rules on exports of US technology to China for several years.
  
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• Blueprint to reverse nature's decline revealed

  31-01-2023 02:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ministers set out plans for restoring nature amid growing criticism over pollution and wildlife decline.
  
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• Green projects are boosting UK growth - CBI report

  31-01-2023 02:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Projects aimed at lowering carbon emissions are boosting growth in poorer parts of the country.
  
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• Biden restores protections to Alaska's Tongass National Forest

  31-01-2023 01:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Logging and road building will be once again banned in much of Alaska's Tongass Forest.
  
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• Another whale mysteriously washes ashore on US East Coast

  31-01-2023 01:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An increase in beached whales across the US coastline has baffled researchers and environmentalists.
  
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• How to add 'sizzle' to meat-free products

  31-01-2023 01:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Firms are creating artificial animal fats that they promise will make meat-free products taste better.
  
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