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Reddit’s "teach-the-controversy" stance on COVID vaccines sparks wider protest

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Disgraced Girlboss Elizabeth Holmes Is Finally Standing Trial for Fraud

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Apple among tech companies lobbying against tax hikes included in $3.5 trillion economic plan

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Chinese teens vent at new gaming limits as investors weigh impact on industry

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Pokémon Go's Reddit Goes Dark In Protest Against Site Inaction

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Tencent's messaging platform blocks LGBTQ search terms

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Internal Amazon documents shed light on how company pressures out 6% of office workers

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China cuts children's online gaming to one hour

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Floating wind turbines could open up vast ocean tracts for renewable power

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Federal government to expand use of facial recognition despite growing concerns

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How to Defend Yourself Against the Powerful New NSO Spyware Attacks Discovered Around the World

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Synthetic fuels: made of the right stuff at Pikes Peak

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The race to give nuclear fusion a role in the climate emergency

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Zendesk acquires AI automation startup Cleverly to advance customer service

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New top story on Hacker News: Launch HN: Kalam Labs (YC S21) – Science games and live game streaming for kids

Launch HN: Kalam Labs (YC S21) – Science games and live game streaming for kids 9 by KLFaraaz | 4 comments on Hacker News. Hi HN, we're Ahmad, Sashakt, and Harshit of Kalam Labs ( https://bit.ly/3sVFdki ). Kalam Labs lets 6 to 14 year old kids learn their favourite science topics by watching live game streams and playing science games. It's like Twitch for science, except you also get to play :) Here's a sample video of our live stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGMmUg0N0HE High curiosity in kids is directly linked to better academic performance and better outcomes when they grow up. However, school leads to a drop in curiosity as they discourage asking questions and encourage “focussing on the blackboard.” Parents don’t have a solution, as internet resources are unstructured and unreliable and encyclopedias are static and boring for the kids. We were batchmates at our undergraduate degrees and worked together at India's largest educational body, NCERT. There w

The Semiconductor Heist Of The Century | Arm China Has Gone Completely Rogue, Operating As An Independent Company With Inhouse IP & R&D

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Chicago sues DoorDash, Grubhub for allegedly deceiving customers

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Congress's once-in-a-generation opportunity to support cleantech innovation

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Toyota pauses self-driving ‘e-Palette’ service after one crashed into an Olympic athlete

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Beijing drafts rules to rein in the algorithms used by Big Tech to push videos and popular apps in widespread crackdown

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California's 'Open Access' Fiber Broadband Plan Is Making Telecom Giants Like AT&T Nervous

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Reddit takes a teach-the-controversy approach to pandemic and vaccines

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FBI misuse of Palantir suggests they may not know who is watching

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T-Mobile hacker says wireless carrier's security "awful" - WSJ

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Video Purports To Show U.S.-Supplied Black Helicopter Taxiing In Taliban Hands

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New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: Where can I live off 1k USD per month?

Ask HN: Where can I live off 1k USD per month? 39 by 41209 | 52 comments on Hacker News. I'm planing on taking some serious time off to work on my side projects. I'm open to any country in the world, I want to just work on my games. So with that in mind I'll need good internet access. From what I can see, this is very doable in Eastern Europe. Eventually, I do plan on returning to the US, but I want to spend at least 6 months overseas.

Linux turns 30: ​Linus Torvalds on his "just a hobby" operating system

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Misaligned factory robot may have sparked Chevy Bolt battery fires

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A massive restock of Nvidia RTX 30-series GPUs is happening at Best Buy tomorrow

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Remarkable density of new lithium battery promises massive range for EVs

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Bosch says the semiconductor supply chains in the car industry no longer work

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Facebook's Horizon Workrooms sucks ass

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Dust-sized supercapacitor packs the same voltage as a AAA battery - By combining miniaturized electronics with some origami-inspired fabrication, scientists in Germany have developed what they say is the smallest microsupercapacitor in existence

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Internal survey at Apple reportedly shows evidence of wage gap between men and women

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38M Records Were Exposed Online—Including Contact-Tracing Info

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Court Slaps Down Ajit Pai's Lazy FCC Ruling On 5G Safety, Likely Fueling Conspiracy Theorists

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3D printers produce solid-state batteries for EVs and other uses

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Apple has been CSAM scanning your iCloud mail since 2019

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The rise of 3D-printed houses

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Constant craving: how digital media turned us all into dopamine addicts

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China regulator says livestreaming sales stars should speak Mandarin (rather than dialects) and dress well

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Hackers steal nearly $100m in Japan crypto heist

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T-Mobile Suffered a Massive Data Breach. Its Response Is the 1 Thing No Company Should Ever Do

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Famous Einstein equation used to create matter from light for first time

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Facebook says post that cast doubt on coronavirus vaccine among the most popular on the platform this year

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GM Recalls All Chevy Bolt Electric Vehicles

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Let's prioritize American renewable fuels over foreign oil and minerals

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Clubhouse removed personal info from users’ accounts in Afghanistan as a safety measure

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GM to spend $1 billion to expand Chevy Bolt EV recall due to fires

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Judge rules California Prop 22 gig workers law is unconstitutional

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iPhone owners plagued by 'no service' bug after iOS 14.7.1 upgrade

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