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• MIT scientist explains how the theory we're living in a simulation could prove Christianity right

  11-07-2026 21:49 via dailymail.com
  
  A leading computer scientist believes the simulation theory, the idea that we live in a simulated reality, could actually strengthen Christianity.
  
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• The day every affair will be exposed: Even infidelities from decades ago will be outed... experts reveal what cheaters must do immediately

  11-07-2026 19:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Cheating partners will soon have nowhere to hide. A tech expert reveal the date, within the next 12 months, when it will all be outed...
  
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• White House UFO insider: I'm finally exposing the government's high-definition satellite footage of 'alien tech'... you are only getting a fraction of the story

  11-07-2026 19:47 via dailymail.com
  
  An investigative journalist who has helped bring secret UFO footage to the public has shared what he has learned from insiders about what the government isn't sharing.
  
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• AI customers are coming around to the idea that small is beautiful

  11-07-2026 16:11 via theregister.com
  
  To cater to the broadest possible market, OpenAI and Anthropic build ever-larger models capable of making a brute-force attempt to tackle almost any task. These models are the Swiss Army Knives of the AI world. When used with sufficient force, they can do almost any job … but nobody needs a frontier class model to summarize emails, draft replies, or summarize meeting notes. It's cheaper and easier to train a small domain-specific model that can run dozens of instances of on a single accel
  
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• Irish datacenters now guzzle 23% of the country's electricity

  11-07-2026 12:00 via theregister.com
  
  Electricity used by datacenters in Ireland increased by 10 percent during 2025, despite an effective moratorium on most new datacenter grid connections in the Dublin area. The latest figures from Ireland's Central Statistics Office (CSO) show that giant server farms now account for nearly a quarter of the country's metered electricity consumption. Their share rose to 23 percent in 2025 after passing 20 percent in 2023 and 14 percent in 2021 – up from just 5 percent way back in 2015. Accord
  
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• Why your garden is a magnet for wasps: Petrified Brits say their gardens are crawling with insects - here's what's behind the invasion

  11-07-2026 10:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Nothing ruins a sunny afternoon in the garden quite like the buzz of a wasp. But if your outdoor space seems to be crawling with the insects this summer, you may not be helping.
  
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• The science of the perfect penalty: As England face Norway, scientists reveal why players should aim high and wide at the goal - just like Harry Kane

  11-07-2026 10:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Researchers analysed various popular penalty methods, and found that shots are most successful when they're high and wide.
  
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• Face it, your cat doesn't care about you! Felines can't understand human voices - and think laughter, sobs, and screams sound identical

  11-07-2026 10:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Many cat owners swear their furry friends always know exactly what they are thinking, but a new study suggests that this couldn't be further from the truth.
  
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• Meta pulls new AI image feature after days of backlash

  11-07-2026 03:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Meta's release this week of an AI feature that let people alter Instagram content drew swift blowback.
  
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• Is the Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake worth the 13 year wait?

  11-07-2026 02:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC's Tom Gerken plays the much-anticipated pirate game which has been remade from the ground up.
  
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• Apple sues OpenAI, its employees claiming theft of trade secrets

  11-07-2026 00:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Apple said in a Friday lawsuit that OpenAI’s nascent hardware business is “rotten to its core.”
  
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