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• Confirmed: Changing clocks DOES disrupt your sleep - but only when it goes this way

  03-05-2023 22:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A Canadian study asked more than 30,000 people about their sleeping habits as the clocks change and found a clear pattern in what kind of time change could lead to restless nights.
  
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• Spotted lanternflies are BACK: 16 US states report sightings of the Asian insect

  03-05-2023 21:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of millions of spotted lanternflies will soon be unleashed across the US east coast as 16 states have already reported seeing the invasive species crawling on trees and sidewalks.
  
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• FBI warns hackers are planting fake QR CODES in restaurants that steal your data when you click link

  03-05-2023 18:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scammers are taking advantage of QR codes at restaurants, retail shops and on the back of parking meters to steal people's smartphone data by sticking a fake QR code on top of the real one.
  
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• Universe-mapping Euclid satellite arrives in US ahead of July launch

  03-05-2023 18:43 via go.theregister.com
  
  Neither war nor bad sensors nor a nautical journey will keep this probe from building a 3D map of space It's been a decade since it was announced, but the Euclid mission to build a 3D map of the universe is finally getting close to launch with the spacecraft landing in Florida ahead of an expected July liftoff.…
  
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• Scotland's wildcat on brink of extinction - research

  03-05-2023 18:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  NatureScot warned there are likely too few pure-bred Scottish wildcats for the population to be viable.
  
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• Why bubbles in Champagne fizz up in a straight line - while those in beer do not 

  03-05-2023 17:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists from Brown University have worked out why bubbles in Champagne flow upwards in a straight line, but those in other carbonated drinks do not.
  
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• The countries that love the royals the most, according to bookings for flights for the Coronation

  03-05-2023 17:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In general, bookings for UK-bound flights for the Coronation weekend increased by 149 per cent within 24 hours after the Coronation date was announced.
  
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• King Charles Plots To Accelerate UN 2030 Agenda Goals And Complete Digitization Of Humanity

  03-05-2023 17:18 via technocracy.news
  
  Nobody in their right mind would call King Charles a Communist. He is a Technocrat of the worst sort, bent on implementing the U.N.’ 2030 Agenda with its 17 SDGs, al of which sum up in historic Technocracy from the 1930s. Charles also intends to require his “subjects” to swear an oath of allegiance to him as king. Technocracy is the clear and present danger to the entire world. ⁃ TN EditorThe World Economic Forum and United Nations are so concerned that the goals of Agend
  
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• AI is fuelling a rise in online voice scams, study warns

  03-05-2023 17:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  One in four Britons say they or someone they know has been targeted by the scam, according to cybersecurity specialists McAfee.
  
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• Woolly mammoths had SEX on the mind! Males experienced surges of testosterone, analysis reveals 

  03-05-2023 17:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Analysis of ancient tusks has unveiled that woolly mammoths experienced huge surges in testosterone during mating season, according to a University of Michigan-led study.
  
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• Watch a film through the eyes of a MOUSE: Scientists use AI to reconstruct its brain signals

  03-05-2023 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can determine what mice are looking at just from their brain signals.
  
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• The end of the world? Scientists warn Earth will be swallowed by the sun in 5 billion years

  03-05-2023 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists at MIT, Harvard and Caltech in the US spotted a star swallowing a planet just 12,000 light-years away in our own Milky Way galaxy, near the eagle-like constellation Aquila.
  
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• The Creator of ‘Silo’ Says Same-Day AI Movies Are Coming Soon

  03-05-2023 17:00
  
  Author and tech thinker Hugh Howey spoke with WIRED about his new Apple TV+ show, artificial intelligence, and why everyone’s got dystopia fever.
  
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• Twitter Rival Bluesky Has a Nudes Problem

  03-05-2023 16:00
  
  In its chaotic early days, the platform’s algorithm shared naked pictures in its What’s Hot feed.
  
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• Skynet Rising: Robot Dog Merged With ChatGPT Brain

  03-05-2023 15:45 via technocracy.news
  
  Every development like this will be used by the military to ultimately turn on the citizens of their own country. DARPA is already firmly embedded in Boston Dynamics, the Internet, Open AI, Google, etc. Imagine an army of robots equipped with ChatGPT and facial recognition to patrol the streets of America. Too far fetched for you? It’s time to get in touch with reality! ⁃ TN EditorA team of artificial intelligence engineers equipped a Boston Dynamics robot dog with OpenAI’s Cha
  
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• NASA animation reveals the biggest black holes in the UNIVERSE

  03-05-2023 13:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The US space agency's new animation shows 10 of the mysterious star-gobbling giants occupying the centre of their host galaxies, including the Milky Way and M87.
  
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• Incredible optical illusion photo looks like it has been edited, but it's completely untouched

  03-05-2023 13:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  'Gap' taken by Kenichi Ohno was entered into the 39th Japanese Nature Photo which is hosted by the All-Japan Association of Photographic Societies.
  
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• Remains of a 2,000-year-old Roman wall built to 'seal London off from the Thames' discovered

  03-05-2023 11:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Archaeologists from the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) have uncovered three new sections of an ancient Roman wall that was built along the River Thames 2,000 years ago.
  
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• Britons' biggest 'phone-pas' revealed - so have YOU fallen victim to any of them? 

  03-05-2023 11:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sending an email to your boss with a kiss on it has been revealed as one of Britons' most embarrassing mobile mishaps, according to a new survey by HMD Global.
  
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• Scientists develop a beer can with TWO pull tabs - and say it results in a pint with a perfect head

  03-05-2023 11:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Japanese firm Nendo claims the so-called 'golden ratio' of beer to foam can be achieved using its newly designed can with two pull tabs instead of one.
  
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• Chinese VCs Lived the Silicon Valley High Life. Now the Party’s Over

  03-05-2023 08:00
  
  Before the US cracked down on China’s tech sector, the country’s investors chased deals in California with Maseratis and Michelin-starred food.
  
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• Air travel chaos looms as US keeps 5G altimeter refit deadline

  03-05-2023 08:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A July deadline for airlines to refit planes to avoid 5G signal interference will remain in place.
  
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• Saturn's rings are shrinking and boffins will use the Webb 'scope to find out why

  03-05-2023 04:58 via go.theregister.com
  
  They go down, down, down, with the burning pull of gravity ... or do they? Astronomers will direct NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to peer at Saturn in an attempt to discern when its iconic rings might vanish.…
  
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• Warning to dog owners as vets reveal trendy raw food can be TOXIC to pooches 

  03-05-2023 02:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The safety limit of lead was exceeded in nearly 80 per cent of uncooked food samples that had pheasant as its main ingredient, the University of Cambridge study revealed.
  
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• Songs perform better in the charts when the weather is sunny, study finds

  03-05-2023 01:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Oxford analysed tens of thousands of songs which topped the UK charts between 1953 and 2019.
  
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• The Comedian Taking on India’s New Censorship Law

  03-05-2023 01:00
  
  The government says it’ll fact-check the internet. Kunal Kamra is challenging the IT amendments in court.
  
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