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• Fears for Minnesota town where nuclear power plant leaked 400,000 gallons of toxic waste

  28-03-2023 23:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A small town in Minnesota has experienced two radioactive water leaks from a nearby nuclear power plant months apart - and 230 fish were found dead in the nearby river during the recent spill.
  
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• Second giant hole 20 times larger than Earth rips through the surface of the sun

  28-03-2023 21:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASA detected a second hole in the sun's surface - a week after another was spotted. The recent gaping hole is 20 times the size of Earth and is unleashing solar winds set to hit our planet Friday.
  
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• New cars sold in EU must be zero-emission from 2035

  28-03-2023 21:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The deal was delayed for weeks after Germany called for an exemption for cars running on e-fuels.
  
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• Here's how iPhone users can replace Siri with ChatGPT and control AI with their voice

  28-03-2023 21:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The technique effectively upgrades Siri with the full power of the US chatbot, giving it the ability to dictate emails, suggest recipes and even write song lyrics from scratch with a basic prompt.
  
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• World's largest collection of Apple devices will go up for auction this week

  28-03-2023 19:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A collection of over 500 Apple devices will go up for auction on Thursday. It includes a rare 1983 Lisa I computer a 1986 Apple Macintosh Plus computer and a 1994 Apple QuickTake 100 camera.
  
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• Humans will achieve immortality in eight YEARS, says former Google engineer

  28-03-2023 18:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ray Kurzweil is known for making predictions in technology that have come true - and now he is sure humans will reach immortality in our lifetime. He also explains how robots will make it happen.
  
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• AI could replace equivalent of 300 million jobs - report

  28-03-2023 18:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  ChatGPT-style AI will have a large impact but new jobs could emerge, a Goldman Sachs report says.
  
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• Klaus Schwab: “…Who Masters Those Technologies, In Some Way, Will Be The Master Of The World.”

  28-03-2023 18:08 via technocracy.news
  
  Both Technocracy and Transhumanism have taken permanent root in the Islamic world. The UAE wants to be the global leader in Financial Technologies (FinTech) and also be the first to colonize outer space. Further, they covet the Transhuman idea of escaping death. They are also tightly bonded with the World Economic Forum and the United Nations.
  The World Government Summit was co-founded by the World Economic Forum, a Western construct seeks world domination through Technocracy and Transhumanism.
  
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• Scientists develop nasal spray that treats erectile dysfunction in five MINUTES 

  28-03-2023 17:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists in Australia are working on a nasal spray that could treat erectile dysfunction in just five minutes. Viagra, for comparison, takes 30 minutes to one hour to kick in.
  
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• Scientist living underwater for 100 days gives DailyMail.com a tour of his 100-square-foot pod 

  28-03-2023 17:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A scientist, who is also a retired Navy officer, is spending 100 days under the Atlantic Ocean to test technology set for Mars and hopefully find a treatment to reverse ageing.
  
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• These are the new iOS 16.4 emojis for Apple iPhones

  28-03-2023 17:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The emoji are included in iOS 16.4, Apple's new software update, which is available now for iPhone models from the iPhone 8 and newer.
  
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• Twitter has a secret VIP list that goes against Elon Musk's idea of 'treating everyone equal'

  28-03-2023 17:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A report claims Elon Musk may not treat everyone as equals on Twitter. The platform has 'around 35 VIP users' who get a boost from the algorithm when their tweets appear to drop off.
  
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• Artists including Botticelli and da Vinci used EGG YOLKS to stop paintings wrinkling and yellowing

  28-03-2023 17:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The likes of Sandro Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci may have added yolk to their oil paintings to overcome issues with humidity, surface wrinkling and yellowing, researchers have discovered.
  
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• Are Netflix's Love Is Blind contestants REALLY in love? Experts weigh in

  28-03-2023 16:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Psychologist Linzi Kavanagh warns that relationships based on personality alone may go 'horribly wrong' when couples escape the bubble of the show.
  
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• The Mythical “Population Explosion” Is Actually Headed In The Opposite Direction

  28-03-2023 16:20 via technocracy.news
  
  Paul Ehrlich was an entomologist at Stanford University when he penned Population Bomb. Entomology is the study of insects. Thus, Ehrlich applied the science of insects to predict runaway overpopulation of humans that would destroy the world. Ehrlich was dead wrong but what is worse is that the academic world let him get away with it.⁃ TN EditorPeople in the United States and Europe have long taken for granted the idea that the world is in the midst of a “population explosion”
  
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• The animals the world wants to see: Fascinating maps show the TIGER is the globe's No.1 creature

  28-03-2023 16:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The maps were generated using Google Keyword Planner, with an analysis of searches for 170 different animals in over 180 countries.
  
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• CBDC: Technology And Tyranny Worse Than Prison

  28-03-2023 16:00 via technocracy.news
  The world has been warned over and over again about the dangers of technological capture, but it has not slowed the pace of adoption. The actors pushing this are Technocrats and they are pursuing Technocracy. When citizens finally wake up to what happened, it will be too late to do anything about it.⁃ TN Editorn an outstanding piece of political-theoretical writing, titled ‘The Threat of Big Other’ (with its play on George Orwell’s ‘Big Brother’) Shoshana Zubo
  
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• What is the Apple 16.4 iOS update? What are the new features?

  28-03-2023 14:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Apple's latest software update - iOS 16.4 - has been made available for iPhone models from the iPhone 8 and newer today. The operating system adds 21 new emoji to the keyboard.
  
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• Look up TONIGHT: How to see Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars as they line up in the sky

  28-03-2023 13:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Venus will be the easiest planet to spot because it is the brightest object in the night sky apart from the moon, while astronomers say Jupiter and Mars will also be 'easily visible', even from London.
  
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• Apple launches a new iOS upgrade for iPhones - here's everything to expect including 21 new emoji

  28-03-2023 13:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Apple's latest software update - iOS 16.4 - has been made available for iPhone models from the iPhone 8 and newer today. The operating system adds 21 new emoji to the keyboard.
  
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• Your Speech May Reveal Early Signs of Alzheimer’s

  28-03-2023 13:00
  
  Startup Accexible says the way you talk can indicate preclinical Alzheimer’s or other underlying health conditions.
  
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• TikTok and Amazon Bet on China’s Ecommerce Model. It’s a Dud

  28-03-2023 13:00
  
  Selling over livestreams is a $40 billion business in China. But Americans just aren’t responding.
  
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• From bees to baby owls, the stunning winning images in the British Wildlife Photography Awards 2023

  28-03-2023 12:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 2023 contest received more than 13,000 images, with amateur and professional photographers competing for a £5,000 grand prize.
  
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• Your office romance may be given away by your LAUGH, study finds 

  28-03-2023 12:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Laughter with a friend tends to be louder and more 'pleasant-sounding' than between new couples, according to research led by the University of Baltimore in the US
  
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• Scientists grow mammoth flesh in a lab to make a prehistoric meatball - but are too afraid to eat it

  28-03-2023 12:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The prehistoric meatball was made by an Australian cultivated meat company that ultimately wants to mix and match cells from unconventional species to create new kinds of meat.
  
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• Children addicted to video games are attacking their PARENTS, experts warn 

  28-03-2023 11:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Taking away consoles from young gaming addicts can lead to acts of aggression, according to an expert at NHS's National Centre for Gaming Disorders.
  
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• Moon's glass beads contain enough water to support a mission

  28-03-2023 11:34 via go.theregister.com
  
  Thought Icelandic glacier water was rare? How about chugging down some Moon water Scientists in China have found glass beads contained in lunar soil might hold enough water to provide a resource for future lunar missions.…
  
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• Forgetful or dementia? Neuroscientist reveals the five signs you should never ignore

  28-03-2023 11:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  How can you tell if you or a loved one are experiencing the early stages of Alzheimers? Professor Hana Burianova, a scientist and advisor for British brand Healthspan explains.
  
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• To Fight Coastal Erosion, Design a Bespoke Artificial Reef

  28-03-2023 08:00
  
  Reefy, a startup in the Netherlands, makes modular reefs that double as living breakwaters for coastal areas suffering the effects of the climate crisis.
  
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• Inside Britain's biggest sewer under London's River Thames

  28-03-2023 06:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The new tunnel under the River Thames in London is 25km long was built at a cost of almost £5bn.
  
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• Elon Musk: Twitter boss announces blue tick shake-up

  28-03-2023 05:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Only paying users will have their content recommended and be allowed to vote in polls from 15 April.
  
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• Lebanon crisis: The Syrian refugees recycling to stay alive

  28-03-2023 04:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Companies pay tiny amounts for recyclable waste in Beirut. Deiri Fayyad dives into bins to find it.
  
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• Five planets line up with Moon in night sky

  28-03-2023 01:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus, Mars and the Moon aligned in an arc across the evening sky.
  
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• The tech helping driverless cars see round corners

  28-03-2023 01:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A trial in London used existing street cameras to help an autonomous car navigate city streets.
  
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• Clearview AI used nearly 1m times by US police, it tells the BBC

  28-03-2023 00:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Clearview AI has been used by the police nearly a million times in the US, it tells the BBC.
  
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