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technology
Science myth cracked: Eggshells are actually strongest on their sides
An egg might look delicate, but its shell is a marvel of natural engineering. For centuries, people believed that its strongest orientation was...
thebrighterside.news
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movie & tv
North Carolina Open Thread
Welcome. This is a weekly feature of North Carolina Blue. The platform gives readers interested in North Carolina politics a place to share their...
dailykos.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps
Here’s What To Do If Your iPhone Gets Hacked – 6 Steps To Take
Many of us run our entire lives on our iPhone, from messaging to maps, shopping to personal banking — for some, it’s their only online...
forbes.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
U.S. presidents and their favorite books
In 1771, George Washington wrote, “I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.” He was the first...
classiccitynews.com
- 30+ days ago
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auto
China EVs Steal the Spotlight at Shanghai Auto Show
China showcase their wealth of Electric Vehicles that will likely soon be hitting export markets in great numbers: except in the United States...
bloomberg.com
- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
5 ChatGPT Prompts To Find Hidden Opportunities For Outsized Results
Business owners miss opportunities right in front of them. They stay stuck in routines, following well-worn paths while awesome new ideas evade their reach. Stop...
forbes.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps
‘It was worth every penny’: One woman confesses to shelling out $ 24K to meet her husband — as luxury matchmaking services grow, are singles getting a sufficient return on their investment?
Meeting a partner was often reliant on chance encounters — a glance across a room, a friend’s casual introduction or meeting an unexpectedly charming...
moneywise.com
- 25 days ago
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education / learning / teaching
4th grade teacher ingeniously uses toothpaste to teach students how their 'words have power'
The teacher wanted to demonstrate something simple to her students and came up with an unconventional idea. Some of the simplest things in the world...
upworthy.com
- 30+ days ago
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cool stuff
Stunningly Realistic Oil Portraits Look Just Like Their Real-Life Models
Looking at one of Damian Lechoszest‘s paintings is like taking a trip to a museum. His traditional approach to portraiture evokes the style of...
mymodernmet.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
Money Diary: A Corporate Strategist On £82,000
Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money...
refinery29.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Scientists finally know when humans and Neanderthals mixed DNA
Scientists have long agreed that early humans mated with Neanderthals, but a pair of recent studies have shed light on when exactly this DNA mixing...
theweek.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
The Level and Nature of Autistic Intelligence
Autistics are presumed to be characterized by cognitive impairment, and their cognitive strengths (e.g., in Block Design performance) are frequently...
nih.gov
- 30+ days ago
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books
Authors Are Accidentally Leaving AI Prompts In their Novels
‘I’ve rewritten the passage to align more with the J. Bree style’ appeared in the middle of a tense scene with a scaled dragon...
404media.co
- 30 days ago
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how-to
H1-B Visas: How To Create Their Need Through Greed
I was inspired today by contributor Iamina566’s H1-B Visa post to share my own story. It’s a story about creating a need...
dailykos.com
- 30+ days ago
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sports
Women's Ashes Test 2025: England bowled out for 170 as Australia dominate day one
Women's Ashes: One-off Test, Melbourne (day one of four) England 170 (71.4 overs): Sciver-Brunt 51; King 4-45 Australia 56-1 (22 overs): Sutherland 24*; Bell 1-21 Australia trail by 114 runs England...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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celebrity
Celebrities Who Have Lost Their Homes in the Los Angeles Fires
Stars including Paris Hilton, Milo Ventimiglia, Tina Knowles, and Jeff Bridges have confirmed the loss of their homes amid thousands in the Southern California area....
vanityfair.com
- 30+ days ago
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business / entrepreneurship
Meaningful Work Shows The Power Of Purpose
For decades, employee engagement ratings have been anemic. The cost is diminished production, risk of burnout, increased turnover rates, and a long list of other...
forbes.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Why China is becoming more attractive to top mathematicians: Mok Ngaiming
In the third instalment of a series to mark the 10th anniversary of the Future Science Prize, Victoria Bela and Holly Chik look at Professor...
scmp.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
With the breakneck speed of cancer breakthroughs, oncologists feel left behind. Can Big Pharma chime in?
Community oncologists do their best to keep up with new treatments, but with the pace of cancer approvals, drugmakers need to team up with doctors...
pharmavoice.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Rise and Fall of the Balloon Doctor - 3 Quarks Daily
Andreas Grüntzig’s plane blew a 38-foot-wide crater in the Georgia dirt where it crashed. Investigators needed several days to collect and identify...
3quarksdaily.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
How tariffs are affecting one Virginia distillery
Whether tariffs are on, off, or up in the air, they have serious impacts on small businesses. Catoctin Creek Distillery co-owners talk about their experience...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
From cancer to diabetes - how your dog can actually 'detect' when you're ill
We all know dogs are man's best friend - but it turns out they can do a lot more than provide us with companionship. Scientists...
the-express.com
- 30+ days ago
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music
What does a subwoofer actually do? We asked an expert
In partnership with KEF If you want to know more about subwoofers, you’re barking up the right tree. David Bosch, Senior Research & Development...
nme.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps
Digitally wipe your hard drive with this reusable PC tool, now $ 29.99
Enjoy peace of mind knowing your data is completely destroyed thanks to the Data Shredder Stick. What happens on your computer stays on your computer...
popsci.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
A Year on Planet Earth — Part 2
The second installment in a review of Earth's over-heated, storm-tossed but also beauty-filled year. It really has been a drama-filled year for our...
discovermagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Earth’s oceans once turned green – and they could change again
Nearly three fourths of Earth is covered by oceans, making the planet look like a pale blue dot from space. But Japanese researchers have made...
theconversation.com
- 30+ days ago
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