science
France’s electricity generation is nearly fossil fuel-free
More than 95% of France’s electricity was produced by low-carbon sources in 2024, a record. Some of the country’s nuclear fleet had been shut down...
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- 30+ days ago
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cool stuff
40 Fascinating Things From The Past That Survived For Future Generations To See, As Shared On This Facebook Group
Going back in time is sadly not possible; however, that doesn’t stop researchers from uncovering the secrets of the past. Each day they discover...
boredpanda.com
- 30+ days ago
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food & drink / fitness
I Can Walk All Day in These $ 25 Sneakers That Look Nearly Identical to My $ 140 Brooks Pair
Nurses who work 12-hour shifts love them too. As an avid runner and walking enthusiast living in NYC, sneakers are my go-to shoe. I’m...
eatingwell.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
One of Britain’s oldest pubs closes its doors after nearly 500 years
One of Britain’s oldest pubs has called last orders after nearly 500 years pulling pints. First opened in 1540, the Hole in the Wall, in Torquay,...
metro.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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technology
France’s AI minister calls for a Europe-wide ban on social media for children under 15
“In the absence of a European agreement, France will have to take action,” Clara Chappaz said. France’s digital affairs and artificial intelligence...
euronews.com
- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
Former BP boss Looney joins climate focussed AI start-up
Former BP chief executive Bernard Looney has been appointed chairman of a sustainability-focussed AI start-up nearly a year and a half after his...
cityam.com
- 30+ days ago
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artificial intelligence / entrepreneurship
Here are the nuclear fission startups backed by Big Tech
Artificial intelligence has sent demand for electricity skyrocketing in the U.S. after years of virtually zero growth. That has sent Big Tech companies scrambling...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
State Employees Ordered Back to Office by Governor DeWine
An executive order was signed today by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, ushering state workers back to the office after nearly five years of remote work...
columbusunderground.com
- 30+ days ago
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learning
Couple in their 90s reveal the one life skill they feel younger generations need to learn for a better tomorrow
Things have drastically changed over the decades but this aged couple's ingenious wisdom is what we all need to hear. With time , so many things...
upworthy.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps
Arlo finally adds Apple Home support to its latest cameras
Arlo has started rolling out Apple Home integration for its Essential Second-Generation lineup; a long-awaited update for iOS users who’ve been...
the-ambient.com
- 30+ days ago
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gaming
The Overwatch developer team has unionized
It’s the latest union formed by Activision Blizzard staffers since the World of Warcraft team organized last year. The team of nearly 200 Activision Blizzard...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
The Daily Show got Neil deGrasse Tyson to do a Q&A on some of the most anti-science MAGA claims – and it nearly broke him
thepoke.com
- 30+ days ago
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interior design
Costco Is Selling a "Solitude" Shed and It Comes With Drywall, Electricity, and More!
The timing never felt more right. Some time s, you just need a little alone time . This time of year can get stressful due to...
housebeautiful.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
Crypto's $ 245 million campaign finance operation filled airwaves with ads not about crypto
LAS VEGAS — In Nevada's 4th Congressional District, a crypto PAC spent nearly $ 2 million on ads this cycle to support the reelection of Steven...
cnbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
David Lynch once named his favourite TV show of all time : “The only show I really watched”
David Lynch is quite rightly known as an icon of the movie business. He’s regarded as one of the most influential directors of his...
faroutmagazine.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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apps
Major Enhancements Coming to Nearly All Adobe Apps
At the Adobe MAX Creativity Conference 2025 in London, the San Jose-based software behemoth took the lid off a veritable ton of upgrades and...
shutterbug.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Architects unveil world's tallest 3D-printed building in village with only 11 residents: 'More than a technical triumph'
A nearly 30-meter-tall building called Tor Alva, which means "White Tower" in Romansh, now stands as the world's tallest 3D-printed building in...
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health
Nearly 70% of Strokes Have This Risk Factor In Common, New Study Says
Stroke is the second-leading cause of death in the United States, but new insight sheds light on possible prevention. Every year, nearly 800,000...
thehealthy.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps
The biggest crypto heist ever stole $ 1.46 billion from Bybit earlier today.
Posted Feb 22, 2025 at 12:25 AM UTC Richard Lawler The biggest crypto heist ever stole $ 1.46 billion from Bybit earlier today. After FTX collapsed, Bybit CEO Ben Zhou...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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education
Victims of UCLA Mob Attack Sue to “Hold the Aggressors Accountable”
Pro- Palestine protesters at UCLA who were attacked by a mob allege that the school did little to stop nearly five hours of violence. In...
theintercept.com
- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
The 15 Best SNL Characters in Saturday Night Live’s 50 Years
Here are the best SNL characters in the nearly 50 years of Saturday Night Live. Of course, these things are subjective. Comedy, like beauty, is in...
moviemaker.com
- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
The RAG reality check: New open-source framework lets enterprises scientifically measure AI performance
Enterprises are spending time and money building out retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems. The goal is to have an accurate enterprise AI system, but are those...
venturebeat.com
- 30+ days ago
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auto
Blind grandma in Huntington, New York hit with $ 16k in toll fines due to fake plates
Netalieh on iStock Beda Koorey, a nearly blind and retired 75-year-old grandma, was sent thousands in toll violation notices from several states...
motorbiscuit.com
- 30+ days ago
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auto
It's been nearly 12 years since GTA 5 launched, but Los Santos still feels livelier than most modern RPG sandboxes
With GTA 6 looming on the horizon and GTA 5: Enhanced Edition sporting some cool graphical upgrades (if you can get it to work properly), I’ve...
gamesradar.com
- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
Foyer unlocks $ 6.2M to help people save up to buy homes
Landy Liu knows how hard it is to save for a home. While working at mortgage startup Better.com, he spent years dealing with first-home...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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food & drink
This East Bay Waterfront Staple Is Flipping Into a Booming Chain
It was with great sadness that the Emeryville location of Chevys — with impressive waterfront views to rival the “world’s most beautiful” Taco Bell in...
eater.com
- 30+ days ago
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