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• Asteroid larger than world's tallest building will approach Earth TONIGHT

  15-02-2023 23:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Asteroid 2005 YY128, more than 4,000 feet wide, is set to make its closest approach to earth at 7:46 pm ET. This will be the first time in 400 years the space rock has passed by our planet.
  
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• Asteroid larger than the world's tallest building, will make its closest approach to Earth TONIGHT

  15-02-2023 23:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Asteroid 2005 YY128, more than 4,000 feet wide, is set to make its closest approach to earth at 7:46 pm ET. This will be the first time in 400 years the space rock has passed by our planet.
  
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• The astonishing winners of the 2023 Underwater Photographer of the Year awards revealed

  15-02-2023 23:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  This year, over 6,000 pictures were entered by underwater photographers from 72 countries - but it's American photographer Kat Zhou that takes the top prize in the contest.
  
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• Your next iPhone could be FOLDABLE: Apple may release a smartphone that opens to a larger screen

  15-02-2023 22:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Apple's patent describes a foldable iPhone that lets users interact with multiple parts of the smartphone to perform different tasks. There would be virtual buttons on the sides to control functions.
  
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• A 'perfect' explosion is observed in space that scientists say 'makes no sense'

  15-02-2023 20:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A 'perfect' explosion that formed a symmetrical ball has baffled scientists who say it 'makes no sense.' The explosion was caused by two giant stars colliding on the same orbit 140 million light years away.
  
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• Elon Musk’s New Twitter Superpower Is Dangerous

  15-02-2023 19:00
  
  Musk has given himself an even bigger bullhorn to annoy users and spread disinformation on the platform.
  
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• AI Joe Rogan promotes libido booster for men in 'illegal' deepfake video

  15-02-2023 18:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A deepfake video showing Joe Rogan and guest Andrew D. Huberman on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast promote a male enhancement that can be bought on Amazon.
  
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• Scientists find first evidence that black holes are the source of mysterious dark energy 

  15-02-2023 18:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists from Imperial College London believe they may finally have an explanation for the source of Dark Energy - black holes.
  
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• Experts reveal the happiest songs in the world - with Good Vibrations and YMCA topping the list

  15-02-2023 17:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Research from the University of Sheffield found that the most uplifting tracks have a tempo of 137 beats per minute and a regular verse-chorus-verse-chorus structure.
  
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• Why are there so many earthquakes?

  15-02-2023 17:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New Zealand experienced a tremor around magnitude 6 on Wednesday, just two weeks after the Turkey-Syria quake. Geologists explain whether the two events are related.
  
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• WEF’s Klaus Schwab Calls For Globalist Mastery Over AI

  15-02-2023 16:43 via technocracy.news
  
  Speaking of technologies like AI. Schwab proclaimed, “Who masters those technologies – in some way – will be the master of the world.” Of course, he wants to be the master of the world in order to bring in his Technocratic/Transhumanist Utopia. Is he worried that the world might go in a different direction? Absolutely. ⁃ TN EditorArch globalist Klaus Schwab has called for elites to come together globally in order to “master” advanced technologies, warnin
  
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• Trilateral Commissioner Eric Schmidt Is Building The Perfect Warfare AI

  15-02-2023 16:25 via technocracy.news
  
  Former Google and Alphabet boss, Schmidt is working with the military to change the face of modern warfare with advanced AI weaponry, which he likens to the significance of the atomic bomb in WWII. He has also emerged as the heir apparent to Henry Kissinger, a founding member of the Trilateral Commission in 1973. ⁃ TN EditorExpensive military hardware like a new tank undergoes rigorous testing before heading to the battlefield. A startup called Istari, backed by Eric Schmidt, the former CE
  
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• The Empty Predictions Of The Global Warming Cult

  15-02-2023 16:10 via technocracy.news
  
  “Believers” in man-made global warming show their love and devotion for “mother earth” and are bent on saving it at all costs. Their prophecies of doom have repeatedly failed. They have long abandoned legitimate science to embrace pseudo-science, forcing the data to fit their preconceived conclusions. It’s time they stopped getting a free pass to change society. ⁃ TN EditorClimate change hysteria has been an ongoing point of social contention since at least th
  
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• Police use of Chinese camera tech criticised by surveillance watchdog

  15-02-2023 14:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A survey finds police forces using kit from companies despite alleged "security and ethical" fears.
  
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• Scientists reveal the countries where couples are most smitten - with Hungary topping the list 

  15-02-2023 14:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists from the University of Wroclaw surveyed people from 45 countries on their feelings towards their partner, and found that Hungary was home to the most loved-up couples.
  
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• What nuclear winter would really be like - as scientists call for 'urgent' public education

  15-02-2023 13:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paul Ingram, an academic at the University of Cambridge, warns that public awareness in western nations of a potential 'nuclear winter' is far too low.
  
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• Craving caffeine but worried it will disrupt your sleep? Scientists uncover new trick

  15-02-2023 13:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists from the University of Sydney have found that drinking decaf coffee - even though it contains next to none of the stimulant - 'has the power' to banish caffeine withdrawal symptoms.
  
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• Leonardo da Vinci 'discovered' gravity BEFORE Isaac Newton, study reveals

  15-02-2023 11:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sketches made in the early 1500s by Leonardo da Vinci show experiments to explain gravity - and with 97% accuracy. This means the famed Italian understood the concept before Isaac Newton.
  
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• Elon Musk donates almost $2bn of Tesla shares to charity

  15-02-2023 07:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Also on Wednesday, Mr Musk hinted he plans to find his successor to lead Twitter by the end of 2023.
  
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• UK space launch: Dislodged fuel filter blamed for rocket failure

  15-02-2023 04:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Virgin Orbit says a dislodged filter caused a rocket engine to overheat, leading to a malfunction.
  
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• Omegle: Suing the website that matched me with my abuser

  15-02-2023 01:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  'Alice' was groomed on a video chat website - her lawsuit against it could have far-reaching consequences.
  
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• Slow cookers are up to three times more expensive to run than induction hobs

  15-02-2023 01:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tests by the UK consumer group Which? showed that induction hobs use significantly less energy than slow cookers when it comes to certain tasks.
  
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