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• Discord forces members to change usernames, discord erupts

  09-05-2023 23:48
  
  Discord is a social app favored by gamers
  
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• Tidal Surprises: Researchers Unravel the Secret Behind Greenland's Ice Meltdown - SciTechDaily

  09-05-2023 23:42 via news.google.com
  
  Tidal Surprises: Researchers Unravel the Secret Behind Greenland's Ice Meltdown  SciTechDailyGreenland's Petermann Glacier Melts Faster Than Expected: Study  GizmodoRapid melting of Petermann Glacier signals even worse sea level rise  Earth.comSky-High Melting Menace: Atmospheric Rivers Linked to Melting Greenland Ice Sheet  SciTechDailyNew Ice Discovery Means Glaciers Could Melt Way Faster Than Predicted  ScienceAlertView Full Coverage on Google
  
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• Airbnb sees record bookings despite recession fears

  09-05-2023 23:41 via cnn.com
  
  Airbnb on Tuesday reported strong revenue growth and a new record for bookings during the first three months of the year, in a sign that demand for travel remains strong despite lingering recession fears.
  
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• Unannounced Beats Studio Pro headphones revealed in iOS beta - The Verge

  09-05-2023 23:37 via news.google.com
  
  Unannounced Beats Studio Pro headphones revealed in iOS beta  The VergeThese are the new Beats Studio Pro over-ear headphones: Transparency mode, Spatial audio, and more  9to5MacApple's new Beats Studio headphones could support personalized spatial audio  EngadgetApple Working on New Beats Studio Pro Headphones  MacRumorsApple's upcoming Beats Studio Pro headphones to be powered by a custom chip  gizmochinaView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Senate Democrats ask Harlan Crow to list gifts to Thomas and any other judges - MSNBC

  09-05-2023 23:30 via news.google.com
  
  Senate Democrats ask Harlan Crow to list gifts to Thomas and any other judges  MSNBCGOP megadonor Harlan Crow rebuffs congressional request to disclose details about travel and real estate deals with Clarence Thomas  CNNLeft-Wing Attacks on the Supreme Court Do It Credit | Opinion  NewsweekSenate tax chief says billionaire Crow 'stonewalling' over perks for Clarence Thomas  POLITICOView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• New AI can predict pancreatic cancer 3 years early: study - New York Post

  09-05-2023 23:24 via news.google.com
  New AI can predict pancreatic cancer 3 years early: study  New York Post Study: AI can predict pancreatic cancer three years ahead of human doctors  The RegisterAI tool to spot pancreatic cancer risk 3 years before diagnosis  Times NowAI Predicts Cancer In People Three Years Before Diagnosis: Report  NDTVAI predicts future pancreatic cancer  Medical XpressView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Scientists Made History by Identifying the Owner of a Necklace

  09-05-2023 23:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  The method used could greatly increase archaeologists' ability to recover ancient DNA from objects without damaging them.
  
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• Kellie Pickler’s Husband Kyle Jacobs' Cause of Death Confirmed by Autopsy - Yahoo Entertainment

  09-05-2023 22:43 via news.google.com
  Kellie Pickler’s Husband Kyle Jacobs' Cause of Death Confirmed by Autopsy  Yahoo EntertainmentKellie Pickler's Husband Kyle Jacobs' Cause of Death Revealed | E! News  E! NewsAutopsy Confirms Kellie Pickler's Husband Kyle Jacobs' Cause of Death  PEOPLEKellie Pickler's Husband Kyle Jacobs' Cause Of Death Confirmed  Access HollywoodKellie Pickler's Husband Kyle Jacobs' Autopsy Answers Questions  Taste of CountryView Full Coverage on Google New
  
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• Cosmic Rays Reveal Mystery Chamber From Ancient Greece

  09-05-2023 22:30 via discovermagazine.com
  
  A muography scan led researchers in Italy to an isolated room that may be a long-lost burial chamber.
  
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• Shin Bet chief: Slain Gaza terror chief was directing West Bank rocket-making cell - The Times of Israel

  09-05-2023 22:29 via news.google.com
  Shin Bet chief: Slain Gaza terror chief was directing West Bank rocket-making cell  The Times of IsraelIsraeli strikes on Gaza kill top militants and 10 civilians  bbc.comNew Israeli air strike on Gaza kills at least two | DW News  DW NewsShin Bet chief: We thwarted PIJ cell in Jenin making rockets to fire at Israel  The Times of IsraelSadness, anger in Gaza: Funerals held for Palestinians killed  Al Jazeera EnglishView Full Coverage on Google Ne
  
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• A 23-year-old Snapchat influencer used OpenAI’s technology to create an A.I. version of herself that will be your girlfriend for $1 per minute - Fortune

  09-05-2023 22:04 via news.google.com
  A 23-year-old Snapchat influencer used OpenAI’s technology to create an A.I. version of herself that will be your girlfriend for $1 per minute  FortuneView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Jury reaches verdict in E. Jean Carroll’s civil rape case against Trump

  09-05-2023 20:49 via nbcnews.com
  The jury has reached a verdict in E. Jean Carroll's rape and defamation civil suit against Donald Trump.
  
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• Leaked Google engineer memo warns that Big Tech could lose AI race to the little guys

  09-05-2023 20:46 via nbcnews.com
  
  A leaked memo from a Google employee makes a bold claim that’s taking hold in Silicon Valley and beyond: Big Tech’s advantage in artificial intelligence is shrinking quickly.
  
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• New MacBook Leak Reveals Apple's Disappointing Decision - Forbes

  09-05-2023 20:20 via news.google.com
  New MacBook Leak Reveals Apple's Disappointing Decision  ForbesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Amazon begins offering physical products in games, VR

  09-05-2023 20:02
  
  Amazon said Tuesday it launched a new service that will allow customers to purchase physical products while playing video games or interacting in virtual reality
  
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• How to Improve Your Mental Health

  09-05-2023 20:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  The COVID-19 pandemic damaged U.S. mental health for reasons not fully understood. Here are helpful tips to improve your mental health and feel better about life.
  
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• Breast cancer screenings should start at age 40 instead of 50, US panel says - CNBC

  09-05-2023 19:55 via news.google.com
  Breast cancer screenings should start at age 40 instead of 50, US panel says  CNBCOpinion | Proposed Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Are Good, but Not Enough  Medpage TodayBreast cancer mammograms should begin at age 40, USPSTF guidelines say  USA TODAYWhen Should Women Get Regular Mammograms? At 40, U.S. Panel Now Says.  The New York TimesBreast cancer screenings should start at age 40, new guidelines suggest  CBS BostonView Full Coverage on
  
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• Billerud paper mill in Escanaba to reopen after blastomycosis outbreak - Detroit Free Press

  09-05-2023 19:52 via news.google.com
  
  Billerud paper mill in Escanaba to reopen after blastomycosis outbreak  Detroit Free PressBillerud Paper Mill reopens after fungal infection outbreak  Crain's Detroit BusinessEscanaba paper mill struck with fungal outbreak reopens after 25-day shutdown  WOODTV.comUpper Peninsula paper mill reopens after being closed due to fungal infection outbreak  UpNorthLive.comU.P. paper mill resumes operations amid rare fungal outbreak  MLive.comView Full Co
  
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• Utah mom who wrote a children's book on grief after her husband died is now charged with murdering him

  09-05-2023 19:47 via nbcnews.com
  
  A Utah mother who wrote a children's book about how to cope with grief after her husband's death last year is accused of poisoning him with a lethal dose of fentanyl after serving him a celebratory Moscow Mule.
  
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• S.C. police shooting survivor says deputies opened fire on him and his mother 'immediately'

  09-05-2023 19:31 via nbcnews.com
  
  A South Carolina man who survived being shot nine times by sheriff’s deputies alleges in a newly-filed lawsuit that he was sitting in his pickup truck and talking to his mother when the officers descended on them “like cowboys from a John Wayne movie.”
  
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• Webb Telescope snaps shot of first asteroid belt ever seen outside the solar system - Fox News

  09-05-2023 19:17 via news.google.com
  Webb Telescope snaps shot of first asteroid belt ever seen outside the solar system  Fox NewsNASA Webb telescope captures asteroid belt surrounding nearby star  NEWS CENTER MaineLatest Webb images of a star 25 light-years away are like nothing we've seen  BGRJames Webb space telescope images reveal evidence of hidden planets around fomalhaut star  WLS-TVEerie Glowing Discs Spotted Around Fomalhaut in Infrared Images Captured by Webb Space Telescope &n
  
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• FDA Approves Gene-Edited Pigs For Human Consumption

  09-05-2023 19:04 via technocracy.news
  
  The goal of the Technocrat/Transhuman cartel is to edit the DNA of all living species. WSU is leading the genetic modification rush to introduce GMO meat for human consumption. This article is full of misleading statements such as “Gene-editing is a modern, cutting-edge technology that works only within a species’ DNA and can make changes that could come about naturally or through traditional breeding practices.” ⁃ TN Editor
  A sausage at Washington State University has ma
  
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• Weird demon shark with bright white eyes discovered off Australia - Livescience.com

  09-05-2023 19:01 via news.google.com
  
  Weird demon shark with bright white eyes discovered off Australia  Livescience.comNew demon catshark species discovered off coast of Western Australia  ABC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• FBI says it has sabotaged hacking tool created by elite Russian spies

  09-05-2023 18:48 via nbcnews.com
  
  The FBI has sabotaged a suite of malicious software used by elite Russian spies, U.S. authorities said on Tuesday, providing a glimpse of the digital tug-of-war between two cyber superpowers.
  
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• Robo umps reach Triple-A, but MLB rollout still uncertain

  09-05-2023 18:47
  
  Automatic balls and strikes could soon be coming to the major leagues
  
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• Expert Says It’s A Good Thing That AI Could Replace 80% Of Jobs “In Next Few Years”

  09-05-2023 18:46 via technocracy.news
  Here is an all-out apologist for turning loose AI and ChatGPT-like programs on the world. He recognizes that there will be huge societal repercussions but in the same breath says, “I don’t know how (to) solve all the social issues.” This Pollyanna-ish view of reality is typical of the purely Technocrat mindset: “Dam the torpedoes and full speed ahead.” ⁃ TN EditorArtificial intelligence could replace 80 percent of human jobs in the coming years — but tha
  
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• Jury begins deliberations in E. Jean Carroll's rape and defamation civil suit against Trump

  09-05-2023 17:57 via nbcnews.com
  
  The jury in E. Jean Carroll's civil suit alleging Donald Trump raped and defamed her has started deliberations in the case.
  
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• Apple's Mixed Reality Headset Could Run Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro - MacRumors

  09-05-2023 17:53 via news.google.com
  
  Apple's Mixed Reality Headset Could Run Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro  MacRumorsApple brings Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro to iPad  AppleiPad Air 5 now runs Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro with M1 chip at $500 low (Save $99)  9to5Toys9to5Mac Daily: May 9, 2023 – Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro are coming to iPad  9to5MacLogic Pro for iPad  AppleView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Rosalind Franklin and Unsung Women in Science

  09-05-2023 17:21 via nytimes.com
  
  Dr. Franklin, DNA and giving credit to women for their scientific contributions. Also: New College of Florida; Black unemployment; housing solutions.
  
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• IoT Forensics: What Your Smart Home Knows About You

  09-05-2023 17:12 via technocracy.news
  
  This article was received as an email from MIT, but it reveals new information about the topic of IoT forensics, or, discovering what data is hoovered up and stored on you smart home devices. If your home ever becomes a crime scene, all that data could be extracted and analyzed to bite hard. These are the very dangers that TN has been warning about since its inception. ⁃ TN EditorDo you know how many internet-connected devices there are inside your home? I certainly don’t. These days
  
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• Protests erupt in Pakistan cities after Imran Khan arrest - Al Jazeera English

  09-05-2023 17:11 via news.google.com
  Protests erupt in Pakistan cities after Imran Khan arrest  Al Jazeera EnglishViolence hits Pakistan after former PM Imran Khan's arrest | Protests breakout across Pakistan  WIONVideo shows chaotic and dramatic arrest of ousted Pakistani PM  CNNImran Khan's arrest is a dark day for democracy  Middle East EyeExpress View on Imran Khan’s arrest: His error of judgement  The Indian ExpressView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Nikola to pause truck production after posting bigger quarterly loss

  09-05-2023 17:05 via cnn.com
  
  Nikola Corp on Tuesday reported a bigger quarterly loss and said it would pause production to streamline the assembly line at its Coolidge, Arizona factory amid sluggish demand for its battery-powered trucks.
  
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• EU lawmakers warn of Hungary, Poland spyware abuses

  09-05-2023 17:02
  
  European Union lawmakers investigating the use of Pegasus spyware say they are deeply concerned about abuses in Hungary and Poland
  
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• Why the Red Panda Is Endangered

  09-05-2023 17:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  The red panda requires a certain type of forest to survive. Find out why these cat-sized bamboo-eaters are endangered.
  
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• Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin says Russian troops are running away from the front lines and threatens to spill more details if Putin doesn't send ammunition - Yahoo News

  09-05-2023 16:59 via news.google.com
  
  Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin says Russian troops are running away from the front lines and threatens to spill more details if Putin doesn't send ammunition  Yahoo NewsRussian troops abandon positions near Bakhmut, says Wagner boss  Al Jazeera EnglishWagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin says Russian troops fleeing front lines  Business InsiderRussian army brigade flees Bakhmut  Yahoo NewsBruised kidneys and chemical burns  MeduzaView Full Coverage on Go
  
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• Why leaked spy docs have sent China and Canada's fraught relationship to a new low

  09-05-2023 16:43 via nbcnews.com
  
  China expelled a Canadian diplomat on Tuesday after Canada said a Chinese official based in Toronto was involved in targeting Conservative lawmaker Michael Chong and his family.
  
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• AI-generated phone calls and other scams to look out for

  09-05-2023 15:38 via today.com
  NBC’s Vicky Nguyen shares tips to outsmart phone scams and malware-filled ads that use artificial intelligence in malicious ways.
  
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• General Motors hires former Apple exec to run software unit

  09-05-2023 15:33
  
  General Motors has hired a former high-ranking software executive at Apple to run a new software organization at the automaker
  
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• FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks dismissal of indictment

  09-05-2023 15:28 via nbcnews.com
  
  FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sought a dismissal of criminal charges against him in a court filing late Monday.
  
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• Meet the Mudskipper: The Fish That Walks on Land

  09-05-2023 15:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Are there fish that walk on land? Amphibious fish certainly can. Learn what the mudskipper — the most extreme of all amphibious fish — can teach us about evolution.
  
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• Experts release guidelines on teen screen time, social media limits

  09-05-2023 14:32 via today.com
  The American Psychological Association is releasing new guidelines about how much time adolescents should spend online and ways to help them have a healthier mindset while using social media. TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager shares details.
  
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• First wild koalas caught and vaccinated against chlamydia

  09-05-2023 14:27
  
  Australian scientists have begun vaccinating wild koalas against chlamydia in a pioneering field trial in New South Wales
  
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• Chinese police detain man for allegedly using ChatGPT to spread rumors online

  09-05-2023 14:24 via cnn.com
  
  Police in China have detained a man they say used ChatGPT to create fake news and spread it online, in what state media has called the country's first criminal case related to the AI chatbot.
  
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• A right-wing takeover of a Colorado school board has some of the town's conservatives deeply concerned

  09-05-2023 14:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Woodland Park, Colorado, school board faces growing opposition, including from lifelong GOP voters upset by a lack of transparency.
  
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• LinkedIn axes 716 jobs in fresh tech cuts, shuts China app

  09-05-2023 13:17
  
  Professional networking platform LinkedIn says it’s laying off more than 700 workers and shuttering its China jobs app
  
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• Shape-Shifting Serpent of Space: NASA’s EELS Robot Revolutionizes Extraterrestrial Exploration

  09-05-2023 11:36 via scitechdaily.com
  A versatile robot that would autonomously map, traverse, and explore previously inaccessible destinations is being put to the test at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. How...
  
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• In global rush to regulate AI, Europe set to be trailblazer

  09-05-2023 11:32
  
  European lawmakers have rushed to add language on general artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT as they put the finishing touches on the Western world's first AI rules
  
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• Gov. Abbott takes action to secure US-Mexico border ahead of Title 42 expiration: 'More to come' - Fox News

  09-05-2023 11:23 via news.google.com
  Gov. Abbott takes action to secure US-Mexico border ahead of Title 42 expiration: 'More to come'  Fox NewsTexas Patrols Its Own Border, Pushing Legal Limits  The New York TimesU.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents start crackdown on illegal migrants amid end of Title 42  CBS NewsTitle 42's end may cause migrant influx in Corpus Christi, beds shortage  KIIITV.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• SNAPping Into Action: Revolutionizing T Cell-Based Cancer Immunotherapies

  09-05-2023 11:00 via scitechdaily.com
  Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have created a universal receptor system for T cells that could revolutionize CAR T cell and other immunotherapies for...
  
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• Aeolus’ Fiery Demise: The Blaze of Glory That Lights the Path to Space Safety

  09-05-2023 10:33 via scitechdaily.com
  ESA’s wind mission, Aeolus, will soon be lowered in orbit leading to its fiery reentry and burn-up through Earth’s atmosphere. ESA’s efforts to ensure a...
  
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