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• How to enable ChatGPT's new 'Browse with Bing' for up-to-date internet access - Chrome Unboxed

  29-09-2023 20:57 via news.google.com
  
  How to enable ChatGPT's new 'Browse with Bing' for up-to-date internet access  Chrome UnboxedChatGPT Can Now Provide Answers In Real Time, Information No Longer Limited To September 2021  India TodayOpenAI's Whisper is the most accurate AI speech recognition tool we've tried so far  XDA DevelopersIs AI Creating a New Era in Consumer Internet? – Cryptopolitan  CryptopolitanChatGPT Is Now Connected to the Internet – But Is It Any Smarter? &n
  
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• Flash flooding causes mayhem in New York City – video report

  29-09-2023 19:54 via theguardian.com
  
  Torrential downpours after a week of mostly steady rainfall triggered flash flooding in New York City on Friday, disrupting subway services and turning many streets into rivers. ‘Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life,’ the National Weather Service said in an advisory posted on its website. Pictures and video footage showed the extent of the flooding and disruption to rush-hour trafficNew York floods – live updates Continue reading...
  
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• The Guardian view on female composers: a forgotten musical powerhouse | Editorial

  29-09-2023 19:25 via theguardian.com
  
  For centuries the achievements of women have been ignored in classical composition. That can’t go onThe history of women overshadowed and elbowed aside by men is nowhere more dispiriting than in classical composing, but turn that proposition on its head and there are discoveries to be made that refresh the canon. The story of “the other Mendelssohn” is a case in point. Fanny Hensel – her married name – was the talented older sister of Felix Mendelssohn. She learned
  
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• Twin attacks on mosques in Pakistan kill at least 59 people – video report

  29-09-2023 17:01 via theguardian.com
  
  At least 59 people have died in bomb attacks on two mosques in Pakistan as the country held a public holiday to celebrate the prophet Muhammad’s birthday. In the most serious incident, a suicide bomber killed at least 54 people who were gathering for a parade near a mosque in the restive Balochistan province. A second attack struck a mosque in a police station compound in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing five people and collapsing the buildingAt least 59 people killed in twin attacks o
  
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• How a thinktank got the cost of net zero for the UK wildly wrong

  29-09-2023 15:07 via theguardian.com
  
  Civitas’s deeply flawed report was timed to follow the PM’s speech in which he called for an honest approach to the issueImagine demanding an “honest” debate over the cost of net zero in a report full of errors that even a schoolboy would be embarrassed about. Then imagine getting coverage of your report in the Sun, Times, Daily Mail, Daily Express and Spectator.Sound impossible? Well, let me tell you how Civitas, one of the thinktanks housed at 55 Tufton Street in Londo
  
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• How the age of mammals could end - The Conversation

  29-09-2023 14:39 via news.google.com
  
  How the age of mammals could end  The ConversationWhen will humans go extinct? These scientists have an answer  Yahoo NewsNew Supercontinent Is Forming, Life On Earth In Danger?  Giant Freakin RobotExtreme Global Warming Threatens Human Existence - One Green Planet  One Green PlanetWhen will humans go extinct? One science team might have the answer  WTAJ - www.wtaj.comView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• You be the judge: tell us about your intergenerational disputes

  29-09-2023 14:04 via theguardian.com
  
  If you’d like to take part in our series about domestic disagreements, please get in touchThe Guardian’s You be the judge series is looking for domestic disputes across different generations, such as grandparents and parents disagreeing about childcare methods.From judging the case of a woman who thinks her husband plays too many video games to housemates disagreeing about how often they should wash the dishes, countless readers have taken to the Guardian to determine who among them
  
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• Boy, 16, arrested after famous Sycamore Gap tree in Northumberland cut down – video

  29-09-2023 12:56 via theguardian.com
  
  A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage in connection with the felling of a well-known tree in the north of England. The Sycamore Gap tree has been a feature of the site at Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland for hundreds of years. The tree, believed to have been about 300 years old, appeared in the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, starring Kevin Costner and Morgan FreemanBoy, 16, arrested after felling of famous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian’s
  
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• Watch: The Sycamore Gap... then, and now

  29-09-2023 12:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  For nearly 200 years, Northumberland's iconic tree sat next to Hadrian's Wall - here are some memories now it's gone.
  
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• GB News boss 'horrified' by Lawrence Fox comments

  29-09-2023 12:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Angelos Frangopoulos told BBC Radio 4's Today programme Fox's comments should not have gone to air.
  
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• Saw X breaks franchise's Rotten Tomatoes record by quite some distance - The Independent

  29-09-2023 11:00 via news.google.com
  
  Saw X breaks franchise's Rotten Tomatoes record by quite some distance  The IndependentThe Ending Of Saw X Explained  SlashFilmIs Saw X The Franchise's Best Movie? 8 Biggest Takeaways From Reviews  Screen RantSAW X Spoilers: Here's What Happens In The Horror Movie's Twisted Post-Credits Scene  CBM (Comic Book Movie)Saw X Producers Admit Regret Over Killing Off Tobin Bell's Jigsaw Early in the Series  CBR - Comic Book ResourcesView Full coverage o
  
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• Trump gets done for fraud as GOP candidates vie for attention – podcast

  29-09-2023 06:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Wednesday was debate night for almost all the Republican candidates for the White House, but once again, the man who chose not to turn up was stealing the headlines for yet another legal issue that went against him.Ron DeSantis, Mike Pence, Nikki Haley and the others had ample opportunity to bring up the fact that a judge in New York ruled that Donald Trump had committed fraud for years while building a real estate empire. But they didn’t focus on that or any of the other court cases set t
  
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• ‘The Eurocentric fallacy’: the myths that underpin European identity – podcast

  29-09-2023 06:00 via theguardian.com
  
  The EU likes to celebrate itself as a place where borders are soft and ‘regionalism’ creates diversity and openness. But just as much as any powerful nation, Europe defines itself against the rest of the world Continue reading...
  
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• Culture 2023: the films, music and TV shows not to miss this autumn - podcast

  29-09-2023 04:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Guardian music critic Alexis Petridis, film editor Catherine Shoard and TV critic Leila Latif guide you through what’s on offerIt’s supposed to be the mellow season, where we seek out the cosy and comforting. But this autumn, culture seems to have got a bit – well, steamy. The Guardian’s film editor, Catherine Shoard, explains why some surprisingly sexy films will be hitting the big screens near you. While the Guardian music critic Alexis Petridis guides us through what&r
  
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• Sweden gangs: PM summons army chief after surge in killings - BBC

  29-09-2023 00:33 via news.google.com
  
  Sweden gangs: PM summons army chief after surge in killings  BBCThree dead in Sweden after shootings and explosion linked to feud between criminal gangs  Sky NewsChild soldiers, executions, bombs: Deadly gang violence grips Sweden  The IndependentSend in troops to end violence in Sweden, ex-PM urges  POLITICO EuropeSweden turns to military to help police combat gang crime  Financial TimesView Full coverage on Google News
  
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