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Major IT outage affecting banks, airlines, media outlets across the world
  • Don't we blame MS at least as much? How does MS let an update like this push through their Windows Update system? How does an application update make the whole OS unable to boot? Blue screens on Windows have been around for decades, why don't we have a better recovery system?

  • qz.com The lawyers who killed Elon Musk's $56 billion Tesla payday want $370,000 per hour

    That would come out to a record-setting $7.2 billion in legal fees

    The lawyers who killed Elon Musk's $56 billion Tesla payday want $370,000 per hour

    The legal team for the shareholder who sued to shut down Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package have upped their already record-breaking demands for compensation.

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    'Exhausted,' 'bad epsiode': Biden doubles down on debate explanations in ABC News exclusive
  • The spin machine is in high gear.

    "It was just a bad cold..a bad night".

    "Watch me sail through these teleprompted and edited video clips".

    "Let's talk about cognitive tests. I'll pretend to avoid them for a few weeks, then I'll give in, take them, and pass with flying colors. After that you'll have forgotten the debate for sure."

  • www.investopedia.com Tesla Stock Surges as Q2 Deliveries Beat Estimates

    Tesla shares jumped Tuesday as the electric vehicle maker reported second-quarter deliveries above analysts' estimates.

    Tesla Stock Surges as Q2 Deliveries Beat Estimates

    Stock Leads S&P 500 Gainers for the Second Straight Day

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    www.forbes.com Wild Boar Has Five Times More Toxic PFAS Than Humans Allowed To Eat

    The liver of wild boars are bioindicators for the presence, types and concentrations of PFAS “forever chemicals” in sites with limited industrial and human activities.

    Wild Boar Has Five Times More Toxic PFAS Than Humans Allowed To Eat

    A new study has found that European wild boar, Sus scrofa, contains toxic PFAS (per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) at levels that are nearly five times greater than what is allowed under EU law in meat sold for human consumption.

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    www.theguardian.com Glamour to ghost town: the fate of one Cypriot beach resort – in pictures

    British-Cypriot writer Alex Christofi has documented the decay of a once-elegant town, abandoned when Turkey invaded in 1974

    Glamour to ghost town: the fate of one Cypriot beach resort – in pictures

    Once a glamorous destination that attracted the likes of Elizabeth Taylor and Abba, the Cypriot resort of Varosha was abandoned on 14 August 1974 when Turkey invaded. For 50 years, the town has been deserted, but in 2020 it was opened up to tourists.

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    Am I the only one whose "shorts" feed is all basically softcore porn?

    I almost never watch "shorts" but my suggestions for it seem to have an...uhhh...adult theme. I don't watch any such thing with YouTube. Does everyone see garbage like this?

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    www.theguardian.com Biden announces new rule for gas car emissions that could boost EV sector

    Rule, hailed as historic step on climate crisis, will have slashed more than 7bn tons of carbon dioxide emissions by 2055

    Biden announces new rule for gas car emissions that could boost EV sector

    EVs made up just 7.6% of new car sales last year. But by 2032, the standards will mean EVs make up 35% to 56% of sales, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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    www.theguardian.com Most US sandwich baggies contain toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’, analysis says

    Testing commissioned by Mamavation blog found high levels of a marker of PFAS in nine of 11 baggies tested

    Most US sandwich baggies contain toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’, analysis says
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    Espionage Probe Finds Communications Device on Chinese Cranes at U.S. Ports

    A congressional probe of Chinese-built cargo cranes deployed at ports throughout the U.S. has found communications equipment that doesn’t appear to support normal operations, fueling concerns that the foreign machines may pose a covert national-security risk.

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    Between the Hammer and the Anvil

    theintercept.com The Story Behind the New York Times October 7 Exposé

    “Screams Without Words,” the New York Times story about sexual violence by Jeffrey Gettleman, Adam Sella, and Anat Schwartz comes under fire.

    The Story Behind the New York Times October 7 Exposé

    A major New York Times story regarding systematic rape by Hamas is found to have questionable sources and an amateur reporter with documented bias

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    www.theguardian.com Solar storms, ice cores and nuns’ teeth: the new science of history

    The long read: Advances in fields such as spectrometry and gene sequencing are unleashing torrents of new data about the ancient world – and could offer answers to questions we never even knew to ask

    Solar storms, ice cores and nuns’ teeth: the new science of history

    Advances in fields such as spectrometry and gene sequencing are unleashing torrents of new data about the ancient world – and could offer answers to questions we never even knew to ask

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    www.forbes.com Chemical Found In Cheerios, Quaker Oats May Cause Fertility Issues, Study Suggests: What To Know About Chlormequat

    Researchers found four in five Americans have been exposed to the “toxic” pesticide chlormequat, which is used in oat-based foods like Cheerios and Quaker Oats Old Fashioned Oats and can cause fertility problems in animals.

    Chemical Found In Cheerios, Quaker Oats May Cause Fertility Issues, Study Suggests: What To Know About Chlormequat

    Around 80% of Americans have been exposed to the plant pesticide chlormequat, which causes fertility and growth issues in animals, according to a new study published Thursday...

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    thehill.com The ruling against Musk’s $55 billion compensation sets a bad precedent

    The potential fallout might compromise the efficacy of performance pay plans, which are integral for aligning employees’ incentives with organizational goals.

    The ruling against Musk’s $55 billion compensation sets a bad precedent

    A cornerstone of any performance pay plan is trust, specifically the assurance that conditions and expectations won’t change after the fact. But Delaware Chancery Court Chief Judge Kathaleen St. J. McCormick appears to challenge this principle in her 200-page ruling. 

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    thehill.com The ruling against Musk’s $55 billion compensation sets a bad precedent

    The potential fallout might compromise the efficacy of performance pay plans, which are integral for aligning employees’ incentives with organizational goals.

    The ruling against Musk’s $55 billion compensation sets a bad precedent

    A cornerstone of any performance pay plan is trust, specifically the assurance that conditions and expectations won’t change after the fact. But Delaware Chancery Court Chief Judge Kathaleen St. J. McCormick appears to challenge this principle in her 200-page ruling.

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    phys.org Researchers unveil method to detect 'forever chemicals' in under 3 minutes

    PFAS have earned the name "forever chemicals" with good reason—the man-made compounds, which can take thousands of years to degrade and are found in everything from grease-resistant food packaging to water-repellent clothing, have made their way into nearly half the U.S. tap water supply.

    Researchers unveil method to detect 'forever chemicals' in under 3 minutes

    New Jersey Institute of Technology chemists have demonstrated a new lab-based method to detect traces of PFAS from food packaging material, water and soil samples in just three minutes or less.

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    I'm a pony bitch

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    Discover the magic of the internet at Imgur, a community powered entertainment destination. Lift your spirits with funny jokes, trending memes, entertaining gifs, inspiring stories, viral videos, and so much more from users.

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    How the IDF is misleading Israelis on Telegram

    www.jewishvoiceforlabour.org.uk Graphic Videos and incitement: how the IDF is misleading Israelis on Telegram

    The IDF is involved in a propaganda offensive directed at an Israeli audience, designed to whip up enthusiasm for its…

    Graphic Videos and incitement: how the IDF is misleading Israelis on Telegram
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    jackpoulson.substack.com Inside the Pro-Israel Information War

    Israeli gov-led Zoom calls, WhatsApp chat logs, and other docs provide a window into the massive effort to shape online discourse and silence pro-Palestinian voices.

    Inside the Pro-Israel Information War
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    Gameday! Season Finalé!

    Hmmm we can simultaneously knock them out of the playoffs and capture our spot for a bowl game. This is going to be fun

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    That was a helluva game

    A beat-up bunch, many of them freshman, lose their starting quarterback and still they fight to the end and almost knock off a top-ten team at home. An amazing effort. Proud to be a Gator

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    Game Night!

    Tiger, it's what's for dinner

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