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Europe is moving to block Microsoft, Amazon, and Google from handling government health, financial, and legal data
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Europe is moving to block Microsoft, Amazon, and Google from handling government health, financial, and legal data
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POLICE: Transgender student stabbed to death at UW apartment, suspect on the run
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Russia has no intention of ending this war
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Markets sell off as U.S.-Iran ceasefire plans go nowhere, leaving Trump with a military option to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
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How does Voyager 1 travel?
I just read somewhere that voyager 1 will be 1 light day away from the earth this November. It has left our sun's heliosphere having travelled about 25 billion kilometers. Now my doubt is how does …
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TIL even though Daryl Hall and John Oates strongly dislike their group name "Hall & Oates", saying "it is not anything we've ever wanted or liked. It's a horrible name", in 2015 they sued a granola company for naming one product "Haulin' Oats", claiming it was a "well-known mark" of the group.
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TIL One of the perpetrators of the torture/murder of Junko Furuta died in 2022 by getting his head stuck in a toilet and choking on his own vomit.
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Man arrested over planned jihadist attack targeting the Louvre
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TIL Central Asians ferment horse and camel milk to prolong dairy shelf life. Kazakhs normally use spontaneous fermentation of camel milk in spring after a long selection process for their preference of their shubat to be strongly acidic
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Trump Blurts Out Vile Plot to Steal Midterms as Polls Take Brutal Turn
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What We Saw in Cuba Shocked Us
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Many Americans think Trump assassination attempts were fake, survey finds
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TIL from the 1990s the Magnetic North Pole has been move at speeds of 50-60km per year towards Siberia, crossing the International Dateline in 2017. In the 1800s it was in Northern Canada.
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OpenAI sued over ChatGPT’s alleged role in guiding FSU shooter
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Pentagon reveals location of nuclear-armed submarine after Trump rejects Iran proposal
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TIL that Hurricane John, a Category 5 Hurricane in 1994, was the furthest traveling tropical cyclone on record. It traveled 8,190 mi (13,180 km), approximately 33% of the Earth’s circumference.
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What was the format of Soviet military callsigns?
In the American army, in the late 20th century, the format for callsigns was something like "*company callsign* platoon number - vehicle number ". For example, a tank might have the callsign "Turbi…
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UK is granting Palantir ‘unlimited access’ to NHS patient data
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UK is granting Palantir Unlimited access to its NHS patients data
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Reddit r/europe -
Europe is moving to block Microsoft, Amazon, and Google from handling government health, financial, and legal data
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Transcript: Trump Blurts Out Plot to Rig Midterms as Polls Turn Brutal
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I've heard that Romans of the first and second centuries largely regarded Christianity as a "women's religion"; is this true, and, if so, how did the perception change?
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Let’s Talk About Space Mirrors
A fun recount of the history of space mirrors — the idea has been around for over 100 years! — supported by newspaper clippings from the time. submitted by /u/TubeTalkMedia [link] [comments]
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Trump Wins Big as Virginia Dems Won’t Go Nuclear to Save 4 House Seats
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In Muppet Treasure Island, Captain Smollet accepts Mr. Arrow's death without apparent suspicion. Was falling overboard common enough among officers to quell suspicions?
For the sake of this question I want to assume a few things the film does not explicitly state: All officers are trustworthy, and not in league with Long John Silver. All other crewmen, excluding t…
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Demographic catastrophe: Ukraine’s remaining population has been revealed
Social Policy Minister Denys Ulyutin estimated the population of Ukraine living in government-controlled territory at 22-25 million. submitted by /u/Any-Original-6113 [link] [comments]
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Iran says it will ‘never bow’ as Trump rejects peace counteroffer, prolonging Middle East conflict
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US passengers from hantavirus-hit ship quarantined in Nebraska and Georgia
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German Defense Minister Says Putin Using Peace Talk to Distract From Russia’s Losses
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Türkiye ‘guardian of the southeast flank of the European continent,’ Belgian foreign minister says
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TIL Homosexuality in renaissance Florence was technically illegal but so prevalent that the majority of the male population was implicated in accusations. Savonarola's regime tried to supress it, resulting in a florentine official declaring "thank god we can sodomise again", after the regime fell
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TIL: In 1998, elementary students in Aurora, Colorado started buying slaves in Sudan to free them, this gained global attention with schools in other countries starting slave buyback programs until it became clear that the money was just helping slavery grow
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Former Ohio State official testifies Rep. Jim Jordan ‘probably knew’ about campus abuse
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The Stakes of Trump vs. Xi: How the Summit Could Change the Course of U.S.-China Competition
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The Winners and Losers of the Iran Energy Shock: How the War Created a New Geopolitical Divide
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Employment question
Where I’m coming from: senior citizen nearing retirement who is enrolled in a part-time, online BSc in Mathematics and thinks it would be cool to do a part-time, online MSc in Space Science as a fo…
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If a time traveller learned Latin taught today, what time periods/regions would they be able to effectively converse in? Were there major changes in Latin like old english to modern?
I know the second part of that has to be a yes considering Latin splintered off into various languages, it's a more a question of how did it evolve over time, and if you were a posh kid studying la…
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U.S. Treasury is paying $3 billion a day in interest on its eye-watering national debt
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Bahrain, which hosts the U.S. Navy’s Mideast HQ, arrests dozens with alleged links to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
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Middle East crisis live: Trump says ceasefire is ‘on massive life support’ after rejecting Iran’s response to US peace proposal
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Teen dies hours after his parents reunited with him following immigration detention
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How connected were the 1979 Islamic uprisings?
1979 saw several major Islamic uprisings. The Iranian revolution, the Syrian uprising, the seizure of the Grand Mosque, the storming of the US embassy in Pakistan, the Herat mutiny. Was there somet…
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Ukraine fears US will again push a deal giving Russia 'a lot' and Kyiv nothing
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Trump, 79, Falls Asleep Seconds After Speaking in White House Event | The president was supposed to be talking about maternal health.
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Opel moves engineering work to China
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Reddit r/europe -
TIL Wyoming entered the Union in 1890 refusing to ban women from voting, telling Congress that "We will stay out of the Union a hundred years rather than come in without our women "
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Doctors Fear Trump's Mental Decline Will Trigger Nuclear War
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Stephen Miller’s Humiliation Revealed After He Embarrassed Trump; former and current officials have said that the president is punishing his top immigration goon.
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Trump says Iran ceasefire is 'on life support' after rejecting Tehran's counter proposal
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Reddit r/worldnews