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• Geofencing: How The Government Used Cell Phone Data To Try To Drive Calvary Chapel Out Of Business

  29-09-2023 19:52 via technocracy.news
  
  This case is about Technocratic overreach, collusion with government officials, and religious persecution. Then the church discovered that it was a victim of GEOFENCING! Calvary Chapel of San Jose has been locked in a battle with Santa Clara County since the Great Panic of 2020.
  After heavy fines were leveled against them for refusing for not stopping regular church services, the  church took their case to the California Supreme Court and won. ⁃ TN EditorWe are in the space between th
  
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• 'EA Sports FC 24' Is Just 'FIFA 24' in a Different Jersey

  29-09-2023 16:28
  
  New name, same game. The world’s biggest and best soccer game has a new look, but under the surface things still feel very familiar.
  
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• Cheers to that! English wine is set for a record harvest thanks to a mild spring and sunny September

  29-09-2023 16:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Nyetimber, a leading producer of English fizz, said this year will be its biggest harvest. Some 865 acres (350 hectares) will be harvested, it said -  up 7.7 per cent on the 325 hectares last year.
  
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• Why a family meal is so important: Children who eat dinner without their dads are unhappier - even if their mum is there, study finds

  29-09-2023 16:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Fathers who don't make it home for dinner with their children could end up with more badly behaved children, according to a new study from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign.
  
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• The 28 Best Series on Amazon Prime Right Now

  29-09-2023 16:00
  
  From Jack Ryan to Gen V, these are our picks for what you should be watching on the streamer.
  
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• The 13 Best Films on Amazon Prime Right Now

  29-09-2023 16:00
  
  From Red, White, and Royal Blue to A Million Miles Away, these are the must-watch films on the streamer.
  
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• Dinosaurs may NOT have been wiped out by world-ending meteor: New model says mega volcano eruption may have caused their extinction

  29-09-2023 15:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A simulation used 130 processors to test 300,000 extinction scenarios. The model found climate-warming gases from volcanoes drove the dinos extinct before asteroid hit
  
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• BBQs, buffets and doggy-bags are a no-no and I'll NEVER touch oysters: Microbiologist's must-know guide on what (and WHERE) you shouldn't eat

  29-09-2023 15:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr Primrose Freestone, a senior lecturer at the University of Leicester, avoids eating in certain settings - such as BBQs and picnics - and never asks for a doggy bag.
  
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• Prehistoric plimsoles! Europe's oldest SHOES are discovered in a Spanish bat cave dating back 6,000 years

  29-09-2023 14:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Europe's oldest shoes have been discovered remarkably well preserved after laying inside a Spanish bat cave for over 6,000 years.
  
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• Is a ChatGPT phone in the works? OpenAI is 'in talks' with iPhone designer Jony Ive to create an AI device

  29-09-2023 13:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ex-iPhone designer, Sir Jony Ive, is in 'advanced talks' with OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, as the pair seek to unleash an AI-centred device to the mass market.
  
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• Apple to buck layoff trend by hiring UK AI staff

  29-09-2023 13:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The tech giant's chief executive, Tim Cook, said he expects to increase investment.
  
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• Proof the G-spot IS real? Surgeons find delicate op on elusive zone meant to give women mind-blowing orgasms can kill their sex lives

  29-09-2023 13:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Researchers in Turkey claim to have evidence the erogenous zone is real after finding women endured fewer and less intense orgasms following surgery to the delicate area.
  
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• The Rebel Drone Maker of Myanmar

  29-09-2023 13:00
  
  In a cave in northern Myanmar, a young engineer who goes by the nom de guerre “3D” is building weapons to fight against a brutal military dictatorship.
  
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• Right again, Einstein! Scientists prove that 'monster' black hole M87 is SPINNING - in breakthrough that could help to unravel the mystery of the universe's most enigmatic objects

  29-09-2023 13:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  M87 is a radio galaxy located 55 million light-years from Earth which has a supermassive black hole 6.5 billion times more massive than the sun at the centre of it.
  
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• Single-use plastic ban: Some firms unaware of England's new ban

  29-09-2023 12:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Plastic cutlery is banned in England from Sunday but plastic containers for takeaway meals are not.
  
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• The Global Victims of FTX’s Collapse Won’t Get their Day in Court

  29-09-2023 12:00
  
  FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is about to stand trial in the US. But many customers who lost big when the exchange collapsed are unlikely to get their money back.
  
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• 'World's most advanced' humanoid robot attempts to do an impression of Blade Runner (but we don't think she'll be winning an Oscar any time soon!)

  29-09-2023 11:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ameca, a product of the engineers at Cornwall-based startup Engineered Arts, was asked to provide an impression from a film.
  
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• The final supermoon of 2023 rises this evening - how and when to see it from the UK

  29-09-2023 11:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A mesmerising supermoon is set to light up our skies tonight, in a rare astronomical spectacle that won't happen again until September 2024.
  
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• Major Netflix change comes into force today marking the 'end of an era' for subscribers - here's how it will affect you

  29-09-2023 10:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  One of the biggest decisions in Netflix's quarter-century history comes into effect today.
  
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• 'Mega' spider five times bigger than normal arachnids is discovered in Australia (but fortunately it went extinct 11 million years ago)

  29-09-2023 09:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The spider, named Megamonodontium mccluskyi, was unearthed by a group of scientists working at a renowned fossil site in the NSW Central Tablelands.
  
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• Meta launches £299 smart glasses with Ray-Ban featuring two cameras - as Mark Zuckerberg desperately tries to maintain interest in the 'metaverse'

  29-09-2023 08:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The £299 glasses are the latest wearable from Meta, which unveiled them during the Meta Connect 2023 conference last night.
  
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• UK unready as wildfires surge, warns firefighters' union

  29-09-2023 03:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wildfire response across the UK is an under-resourced "postcode lottery", claims a new union report.
  
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• Will AI shades see off the tour guide? Meta and Ray-Ban unveil smart glasses which show the user information on what they are looking at and help translate signs and menus

  29-09-2023 01:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sunglasses could become even more of a holiday essential thanks to a technology which will see them double as an electronic tour guide.
  
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• The slow and delicate aircraft taking on spy missions

  29-09-2023 01:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Light aircraft that can fly and loiter at very high altitudes could provide back-up for spy satellites.
  
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