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• Elon Musk Just Ignited A Range War Between Technocrats And Populists

  30-12-2024 16:45 via technocracy.news
  
  It should be apparent that Elon Musk and his merry band of Technocrats have sparked a range war, not a civil war, with the MAGA populist movement. They were not part of the populist movement in the first place. Technocrats have nothing in common with anything MAGA. It promises to get ugly.
  Steve Bannon is hot under the collar as he leads the charge to call out Musk and his Technocrat cronies over H-1B visas.
  Well, Musk asked for it when he lashed out at opponents of H-1B  visas, including B
  
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• UK's biggest dinosaur footprint site is discovered with hundreds of massive tracks from 166 million years ago

  02-01-2025 14:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists have uncovered over 200 dinosaur footprints belonging to giant herbivores and ferocious predators buried in the floor of an Oxfordshire quarry.
  
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• Scientists SOLVE the mystery of 'alien' signal received from outer space

  02-01-2025 11:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists have revealed the origins of a mysterious 'fast radio burst' which hit Earth with enough energy to outshine entire galaxies.
  
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• You've been storing your olive oil wrong! Experts reveal the common mistake that makes the liquid go rancid more quickly

  02-01-2025 11:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It's a staple item in kitchens across the UK. But it turns out you've probably been storing your olive oil wrong.
  
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• The phones that changed the world: 18 handsets that defined the future of communication… 40 years after the UK's first ever mobile call

  02-01-2025 02:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  With nine months of miners' strikes having brought Britain to its knees, the nation was ready to see the last of 1984.
  
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• How do we react when hearing that animals are becoming extinct?

  02-01-2025 02:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A new study of the public's reaction to news of a species extinction shows that those using social media mourn their loss, but only for a short time, Irish researchers have found.
  
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• Meet Hilda the calf who is genetically modified to BURP and FART less

  02-01-2025 01:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Described as a 'hugely significant' moment for the UK dairy industry, Hilda was born using IVF to produce a much greener type of cattle which emit less methnane.
  
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• Inside the 443ft long Green cruise ship of the future with wind and solar sails, battery banks and 'smart' cabins

  02-01-2025 00:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hurtigruten, which has run trips along Norway's coast for 130 years, is developing what may be the world's most energy-efficient ship of its class.
  
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• Boffins ponder paltry brain data rate of 10 bits per second

  01-01-2025 19:30 via go.theregister.com
  
  You may not need that high-bandwidth brain-computer interface Caltech researchers have estimated the speed of human thought to be a mere 10 bits per second, a data rate so leisurely that it underscores the need for further research into brain function and calls into question claims about brain-computer interfaces and artificial intelligence.…
  
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• iPhone users are MORTIFIED to discover their calculator app has a secret history - here's how to find yours

  01-01-2025 17:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  iPhone users have been shocked to find that the calculator app has been recording all their embarrassingly simple sums since the latest iOS 18 update.
  
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• The superyacht that knows what you want before you do: Futuristic concept uses AI to anticipate passengers' desires by spying on them

  01-01-2025 14:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Although it sounds like something out of science fiction, this futuristic superyacht will use AI to predict its guests' behaviours and anticipate their demands.
  
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• European countries RANKED by how often they binge-drink in major new report... and just guess how UK boozers measure up

  01-01-2025 12:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The survey, which looked at 'heavy episodic drinking' - defined as more than six drinks on one occasion - revealed the countries where people are most likely to hit the bottle regularly.
  
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• Scientists may be about to discover the secret to happiness in the largest study of its kind ever attempted

  01-01-2025 11:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  At least 30,000 people from around the globe are set to take part in the biggest happiness study ever attempted in the hopes of finally revealing what actually brings people satisfaction.
  
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• Could bike lanes reshape car-crazy Los Angeles?

  01-01-2025 03:42 via bbc.com
  
  LA is trying to expand its cycling network ahead of the 2028 Olympics, but some are skeptical.
  
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• Experts uncover misleading information on air fryers that has fooled millions of customers

  01-01-2025 03:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Experts from Which? have uncovered misleading information on air fryers that has fooled millions of customers.
  
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• 30 years ago Tomorrow's World predicted 2025 - how did it do?

  01-01-2025 01:42 via bbc.com
  
  From space junk gel to hologram surgery, the team had lots of intriguing predictions. Which, if any, came true?
  
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• Frozen Disney World may close as Florida braces for Arctic weather and snow ruins vacations across the South

  01-01-2025 00:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An arctic blast bound for Florida has parts of Disney World's resorts set to close temporarily, with temperatures that could leave its water parks frozen.
  
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• The 10 foods high in cancer-causing microplastics... and 'the easy swaps' to avoid them

  31-12-2024 22:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An expert has revealed 10 foods that are high in microplastics, and 'the easy swaps' that can help you avoid them. Microplastics are found in almost everything, but you can cut consumption.
  
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• Experts reveal Kessler Syndrome could affect us all more than first feared

  31-12-2024 21:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An ex-NASA physicist tells DailyMail.com that space junk could strip Earth's atmosphere in an accidental'geoengineering experiment' that experts call 'Kessler Syndrome.'
  
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• Moment 'glowing red UFO' soars over Disney World baffles parkgoers

  31-12-2024 21:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Baffling glowing red objects in the sky have been a staple of UFO reports for decades -including a glowing red orb reported by an ambulance pilot to the FAA this month.
  
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• Secret CIA 'workbook' claims repeating a five-digit number can reduce pain signals in the body

  31-12-2024 19:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A secret US Army program claimed to have cracked the code for reducing pain signals in the body by repeating a five-digit number. The 21-page document was used in training.
  
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• Crypto fugitive Do Kwon extradited to US over $40bn crash

  31-12-2024 14:34 via bbc.com
  
  US authorities allege he was responsible for the collapse of two coins, prompting a massive crypto sell-off.
  
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• See the birth of a new STAR: Once-in-a-lifetime 'Blaze Star' is set to ignite in the night sky 'any day now' - here's how to spot it

  31-12-2024 13:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 'blaze star' T Coronae Borealis is set to flare into life any day now, going from invisible to as bright as the North Star overnight in a spectacular nova.
  
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• Meet Britain's newest dog breed! Icelandic Sheepdog is officially granted recognition by The Kennel Club - making it the 224th breed in the UK

  31-12-2024 11:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Kennel Club has officially granted recognition to the Icelandic Sheepdog. This makes it the 224th pedigree dog breed in the UK.
  
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• How and when to see the Northern Lights in the UK TONIGHT: Aurora will be visible as a huge coronal mass ejection strikes Earth

  31-12-2024 10:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As 2024 draws to a close, millions of Britons will have their eyes to the skies in search of fireworks. But any New Year's Eve displays will pale in comparison to nature's greatest light show.
  
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• Future of space travel: Could robots really replace human astronauts?

  31-12-2024 02:46 via bbc.com
  
  Advances in technology raise questions about the need to send people to space - and the risks and cost
  
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• What we know about US visas Trump supporters are clashing over

  31-12-2024 01:05 via bbc.com
  
  A row has erupted over a long-standing US visa programme, We looked into the figures behind the scheme.
  
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• Watch: Rocket blasts off for India's first space-docking mission

  31-12-2024 00:01 via bbc.com
  
  The rocket, which took off from a site north of Chennai, places two satellites in orbit.
  
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• Scientist challenges 'out of Africa' theory with new origin for modern humans

  30-12-2024 23:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An evolutionary biologist in China has built a case against the long-reigning 'out of Africa' theory, which suggests modern humans (Homo sapiens) first arose in Africa.
  
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• Warning as underwater volcano off US West Coast 'is primed to erupt' in 2025

  30-12-2024 22:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists have warned that an underwater volcano off the coast of the northwestern US is likely to blow sometime in 2025 after finding it is swelling and enduring earthquake swarms.
  
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