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The Story of the Century Just Broke (And No One Noticed)
Surely it would be worthy of more than a passing mention in the back of the newspaper if social media companies were deleting the US military's fake bot army and the Pentagon was running a fake investigation into the matter to cover their posterior, wouldn't it? Well, guess what? That's exactly what is now being admitted, and you likely didn't hear anything about it, did you? The post first appe

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Ariel from 'The Little Mermaid' visits Weekend Update to talk about pressure and expectations
The discourse around the new portrayal of Ariel in Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid has been toxic, to say the least. But if there's one thing many have agreed upon, Halle Bailey's Ariel will be looked upon as an idol and hero to many young girls across the world. Ariel disagrees. SEE ALSO: 4 other important conversations about 'The Little Mermaid' brought to light by the racism
Crash Detection on Apple's iPhone 14 can be triggered by rollercoasters
Crash Detection , a new feature in Apple's iPhone 14 lineup of phones as well as new Apple Watch devices, is designed to be triggered in a car crash and help the phone's user call emergency services in case they're incapacitated. When Apple launched the feature, it said it's only going to work if you're actually driving and if you experienced a crash, so simply dropping the phone or falling shoul
Indiana University Unveiled a Statue Honoring Alfred Kinsey. His “Research” Included the Systematic Abuse of Children.
On September 7th, 2022, Indiana University unveiled a bronze sculpture memorializing Alfred Kinsey, a biologist, and sexologist whose works sparked a profound shift in American culture. Sitting on the Bloomington campus, the sculpture marks the 75th anniversary of The Kinsey Institute which is touted as “the world’s leading sexual research institute”. During the dedication ceremony, Indiana Unive

NEWS

I’ve stopped trying to be the perfect mum, and it’s a huge relief | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
We’re told that motherhood is supposed to be your life’s work. But the 360-degree model is bad for me and for my baby Flashback to NCT, and I’m asking our course leader Alison about going to the loo: “So you say that we are not supposed to leave them unattended, ever … so how exactly do I, without putting too fine a point on it … go to the toilet?” I’m six months in now and have eventually learne
Give legal rights to animals, trees and rivers, say experts
Report for Law Society says framework is essential for future interactions with the environment and biotechnology Granting legal rights and protections to non-human entities such as animals, trees and rivers is essential if countries are to tackle climate breakdown and biodiversity loss, experts have said. The authors of a report titled Law in the Emerging Bio Age say legal frameworks have a key
Woman Scammed by ‘Russian Astronaut’ Who Claimed to Need Money to Return to Earth
A man claiming to be a Russian astronaut in space allegedly scammed a Japanese woman into paying for his return trip to Earth, vowing to marry her once he landed. The man found the 65-year-old unnamed victim on Instagram in June. On his profile, he uploaded random photos of space and said he worked at the International Space Station, where astronauts have limited access to cell service. Their rel
The 5 types of candidates to watch in the battle for the House
US Rep. Mayra Flores (R-TX) is interviewed by a reporter outside the Capitol building after being sworn in on June 21, 2022, in Washington, DC. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The most interesting House races include diverse GOP recruits, new progressives, and Republicans who bucked Trump. Republicans are favored by forecasters to win the House in November’s midterm elections, even though Democrat

SCIENCE

The Chinese surveillance state proves that the idea of privacy is more “malleable” than you’d expect
It’s no surprise that last week, when the Biden administration updated its list of Chinese military companies blocked from accessing US technologies, it added Dahua. The second-largest surveillance camera company in the world, just after Hikvision, Dahua sells to over 180 countries. It exemplifies how Chinese companies have leapfrogged to the front of the video surveillance industry and have driv
How robotic honeybees and hives could help the species fight back
Something was wrong, but Thomas Schmickl couldn’t put his finger on it. It was 2007, and the Austrian biologist was spending part of the year at East Tennessee State University. As he made his daily walk across some fields to campus, “it felt unpleasant,” he says. “And I didn’t realize why until I heard a bumblebee.” Insects, he realized, had otherwise seemed conspicuously absent. “I was dragging

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Google Pixel 7 event in 14 minutes
Miss out on the Pixel event? We’ve got you covered with the major highlights on all of the must-know announcements, including the Pixel Tablet, the price and release date for the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro, and the Pixel Watch. 0:00 Google Tensor G2 0:20 Pixel 7 0:59 Pixel 7 Pro 2:04 Voice Assistant Updates 3:25 Pixel 7 + 7 Pro Camera Features 9:36 Pixel Watch 11:51 Pixel Tablet Read more: https://bit.ly/
Pixel 7 Pro and 7 hands-on: more of the same
Google’s Pixel 7 and 7 Pro largely stick with last year’s design featuring a prominent horizontal camera bar, but feature some small surface-level tweaks. With large screens, glossy back panels, and IP68 ratings, they look and feel every bit like flagship phones. Read more: https://bit.ly/3fN667s Subscribe: http://goo.gl/G5RXGs Like The Verge on Facebook: https://goo.gl/2P1aGc Follow on Twitter:
Limitless with Chris Hemsworth | Official Trailer | Disney+
What if you could combat aging and discover the full potential of the human body? Global movie star Chris Hemsworth explores this revolutionary idea in the new National Geographic original series, “Limitless with Chris Hemsworth,” created by Darren Aronofsky and hailing from his production company Protozoa Pictures and Jane Root’s Nutopia. Entertaining, immersive and life-changing, “Limitless” re
Rebecca Romijn Plays Mystery Word (Season 7)
Watch Ellen try desperately to get Rebecca Romijn to say “butternut squash." [Original air date: September 28, 2009] Ellen recently found the archived Season 7 of her show which had never been seen on the internet! Watch along daily as she shares the unseen footage all season long. Watch more of the "Never Before Streamed" Season 7: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuW4g7xujBWdVkn1rZj12UdijR451

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Interviews with Janet Dudding and Jay Kleberg
We are at the point of the calendar where there are only a few interviews left for me to do, and everyone is super busy and has things come up at inconvenient times. The upshot is that I don’t have an interview in the queue to present today. Rest assured I’m still working on the ones I want to do. In the meantime, I wanted to repost some of the interviews I did in the primaries and runoffs, to ca
Comment s’impliquer pour l’environnement durant ses vacances ?
Vous avez la fibre écolo et vous souhaitez effectuer des missions pour venir en aide à l’environnement ? Cela tombe bien, vous avez prochainement des congés dont vous souhaitez bien mettre à profit. Seulement voilà, comment réussir à s’impliquer pour l’environnement durant ses vacances ? Y a-t-il des bonnes pratiques et quelles sont-elles ? Découvrez-en […] Cet article est apparu en premier sur
Social Engineering Kill–Chain: Predicting, Minimizing & Disrupting Attack Verticals
It was a Friday afternoon when Bill was on his way back home from work when he received a call that made him take the next U-turn back to his office. It was one of these calls that he was dedicating all of his working hours to avoid. He was not given much detail through the phone, but it seems that Andre, someone working in the account payments department, had just fallen victim to a scam and had

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