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• Shou Zi Chew: Who is the TikTok CEO?

  22-03-2023 23:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The 40-year-old is facing questioning from US lawmakers amid growing suspicion of the Chinese app.
  
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• How to use ChatGPT in the real world and join the AI revolution

  22-03-2023 19:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ChatGPT launched in November 2022, and has sparked a wave of excitement unlike any technology since the dawn of the smartphone era - but can you use it in your everyday life?
  
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• Space dust that regularly hits Earth could contain proof of alien life

  22-03-2023 19:30 via go.theregister.com
  
  JWST? Whatever, I found ET in my dustpan If we want to find evidence for alien life we don't need to keep looking for chemicals in exoplanet atmospheres or distant radio signals, says a Japanese astronomer. Instead, we should be studying the thousands of micrometer-sized bits of interstellar dust that hit Earth every year.…
  
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• Sound of revving engines IS enough to raise your blood pressure, study reveals

  22-03-2023 19:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists have discovered that living next to a busy road can in fact lead to hypertension - and the more traffic there is, the greater the risk. This can then can lead to heart attack.
  
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• Have YOU been bombarded with fishy texts recently? Americans are being stung by scam messages

  22-03-2023 18:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Millions of Americans are reporting scam text messages claiming their accounts are frozen or credit cards are expired, prompting them to click a linkthat asks for personal information.
  
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• Think you can spot a repeating pattern in this image? Well you're WRONG!

  22-03-2023 16:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mathematicians from the University of Arkansas have discovered the first shape that creates an infinite number of patterns when slotted together with itself.
  
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• The amazing jet-shaped house designed by a 12-year-old that looks like it's 'flown out of a cartoon'

  22-03-2023 16:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hungarian Lujzi Pados has always loved planes and so, along with her father, she drew up the plans for the tiny house, which they agreed could be doubly used as a playhouse and let out as a holiday rental.
  
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• How Beethoven drank himself to DEATH

  22-03-2023 16:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A team of researchers led by Cambridge University analysed strands of hair from eight locks of hair in public and private collections in a bid to shed light on Beethoven's health problems.
  
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• AI Will Be Worshipped As God, But Don’t Expect Mercy

  22-03-2023 15:34 via technocracy.news
  
  As worshippers confess their most personal sins to an AI “god”, it will populate their psychological profile for all to see. This then becomes the mechanism to control and manipulate them to their own harm, as was often the case in historical religious systems. Unfortunately, man has the innate urge to worship and any old image will suffice. ⁃ TN EditorIntelligent AI robots are coming – and they will have the ability to perform religious ceremonies and could even turn aga
  
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• EU’s Digital ID And The “Chinafication Of Europe’

  22-03-2023 15:18 via technocracy.news
  
  Here is Technocracy: “one of the latest attempts by EU institutions to pull power away from member-states’ national governments.” Technocracy eschews nation-states and participation of ordinary citizens through traditional political processes. The “Chinafication of Europe” is well underway.
  The total engineering of society must necessarily start with ubiquitous surveillance with data tracking, as in China.  ⁃ TN EditorA European Parliament vote for bloc-w
  
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• Huge asteroid the size of Big Ben will get closer to Earth than the MOON on Saturday

  22-03-2023 15:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The asteroid, dubbed '2023 DZ2', is estimated to be up to 305 feet in diameter. NASA scientists say that an object of this size passing so close to Earthhappens 'only about once per decade'.
  
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• UN Extends Authority To Manage “Extreme Global Shocks”

  22-03-2023 14:59 via technocracy.news
  
  The United Nations is a self-proclaimed overseer and caretaker of all humanity. Not content with managing health matters like contrived pandemics, the UN now wants to manage any and every “extreme global shock”. Sustainable Development, aka Technocracy, is resource management and humans are considered to be resources. ⁃ TN EditorUnited Nations recently published a policy brief on the twelfth commitment of Our Common Agenda – Emergency Platform. This commitment establishes
  
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• How filthy is YOUR hotel room? Microbiologist reveals where bugs are most likely to be hiding

  22-03-2023 13:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr Primrose Freestone, a Senior Lecturer in Clinical Microbiology at the University of Leicester, has revealed the shocking truth about dirt and germs in hotel rooms.
  
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• How to catch a glimpse of a rare phenomenon in space where FIVE planets will be in perfect alignment

  22-03-2023 13:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars are set to align on March 28 in a rare planetary parade.
  
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• Bizarre lake in Tanzania instantly turns animals that touch it into 'STONE'

  22-03-2023 11:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lake Natron is a key mating ground for lesser endangered flamingo, but animals risk being frozen forever in its salt if they dare to go near its shores.
  
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• The truth behind the fake 'snake cat' that fooled the internet

  22-03-2023 10:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The creator of a viral photo claiming to show a rare species called a 'snake cat' has confirmed it was likely created by artificial intelligence.
  
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• 4 People Tweeting’ Changed the Face of Nigerian Politics

  22-03-2023 07:00
  
  A youth-led online movement propelled an outsider candidate into the political mainstream.
  
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• UN warns against 'vampiric' global water use

  22-03-2023 05:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A new report warning of "endemic" water scarcity is released ahead of a three-day water summit.
  
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• Ending sewage dumping will mean higher water bills - report

  22-03-2023 03:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The House of Lords report blames government, regulator and water companies for pollution.
  
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• Earth is on the brink of a global WATER CRISIS: 2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water

  22-03-2023 02:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Two billion people lack access to safe drinking water, while almost half the population (46 per cent) do not have access to safely managed sanitation, according to the UNESCO report.
  
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• California battles heavy floods with more rain and wind to come

  22-03-2023 01:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Another large storm is forecast to hit the state's central and southern coast this week.
  
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• Sidemen manager: 'I cut out alcohol to succeed'

  22-03-2023 01:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jordan Schwarzenberger talks about his attitude to alcohol in the workplace for our CEO Secrets series.
  
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• Badger tunnels halt traffic on Dutch railways

  22-03-2023 00:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Trains in the north and south of the Netherlands are affected, with some services stopping for a week.
  
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