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September 23rd, 2024
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Cards Against Humanity Is Suing Elon Musk For $15 Million
Cards Against Humanity, LLC--publisher of the raunchy card game of the same name--has announced plans to sue Elon Musk after the spacefaring billionaire allegedly dumped waste from SpaceX's production plant onto protected land owned by Cards Against Humanity.T... More »
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Lost Biblical tree resurrected from 1,000-year-old mystery seed found in the Judean Desert
Scientists have revived a mysterious, 1,000-year-old seed discovered in the Judean Desert — and the tree that has grown from it could belong to a lost lineage mentioned in the Bible, they say.It has taken researchers almost 14 years to grow a tree from the anc... More »
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Book Review: Wright Thompson exposes deep racist roots of the Mississippi Delta in ‘The Barn’
“The barn… is long and narrow with sliding doors in the middle,” writes Wright Thompson in ‘The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi.’ “Nobody knows when it was built exactly but its cypress-board walls were already weathered in the summer of 19... More »
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Software Piracy Statistics — the Latest Trends for 2023/2024
Software piracy statistics paint a grim picture of software misuse and loss of revenue for tech companies. This results in lower-quality software and a plethora of unauthorized copies flooding the market. Just like any creative product, software is protected b... More »
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U.S. billionaire Dan Friedkin agrees to buy Premier League soccer club Everton
LONDON — The investment group run by U.S. billionaire Dan Friedkin on Monday agreed to buy Everton F.C., potentially ending years of uncertainty for the struggling English Premier League soccer club.The deal is subject to subject to regulatory approval from th... More »
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Early Prime Day deals include our favorite microSD card for 64 percent off
No matter how hard we try, it always feels like our storage quickly runs out. Thankfully, we live in a world where microSDs exist and, even better, our favorites go on sale. Right now, the 512GB Samsung Pro Plus microSD with an adapter is down to $30 from $84 ... More »
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Arsenal fall short against City again despite Arteta’s full embrace of his inner Mourinho
The expectation – perhaps the fear – had been that Manchester City against Arsenal would be like their two league meetings last season: of undoubted high quality and tension, but a little tepid, lacking the blood and thunder to live long in the memory for neut... More »
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Facing a Historic Gender Gap, Trump Decides to Browbeat Women
Politics/ September 23, 2024The former president is doubling down on paternalism and contempt.Ad PolicyFormer president Donald Trump speaks at the Concerned Women for America Summit held at the Capitol Hilton on September 15, 2023, in Washing... More »
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Copy My Trip: sailing along the coast of southwest Greenland
Lonely Planet Destination Editor Amy Lynch traveled down the southwest coast of Greenland by ferry to experience the region in the same way as a local. Here, she shares some tips and insights for anyone planning a similar trip.In my role as Destination Editor ... More »
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Acer Predator X34 monitor review: Going all-in on the curve
Acer Predator X34 monitor review: Going all-in on the curve | PCWorld Skip to content Image: Foundry At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Excellent contrast ratio and color gamut Good HDR brightness Superb motion clarity at 240Hz Supports USB-C with 90 watts of Po... More »
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ARM version of Steam Deck’s Proton layer spotted in testing
The Steam Deck might be the most popular Linux PC ever, though you’d be forgiven if you haven’t realized that its SteamOS software is technically Linux. The Proton compatibility layer is the Steam Deck’s special sauce, allowing games made for Windows to run on... More »