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2025-04-14

Nobel-Winning Scientist Says His Researchers Are Fleeing the Country Because of Trump's Cruelty

Last year, University of Washington School of Medicine professor of biochemistry David Baker won the Nobel Prize for his work on designing proteins that can be used in drugs, vaccines,...

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Donald Trump’s Tariffs Might Not Create A ‘Reshoring’ Boom

U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s theory of the case, when it comes to imposing significant new tariffs, is that it will reduce trade deficits, and stop China from “ripping us...

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Palestinian Protester on His Way to Citizenship Test Arrested by ICE in VT

From Akela Lacy at The Intercept, Palestinian Student Leader Was Called In for Citizenship Interview — Then Arrested by ICE (archive): Mohsen K. Mahdawi arrived at the U.S. Citizenship and...

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Director Ryan Coogler Breaks Down Film Aspect Ratios

Filmmaker Ryan Coogler (Black Panther, Creed) is a big ol’ movie dork, and it’s endearing to watch him break down all the different types of film, aspect ratios, and projection...

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Russia’s Tu-160 Bomber Was the Plan to Beat the B-1B Lancer

Tu-160: the Soviet Response to the United States’ B-1B Lancer Bomber – Though the Soviet-designed Tupelov Tu-160 shares some superficial outward similarities with the Rockwell B-1B Lancer, the Tu-160 performs...

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Sentinel's Global Risks Weekly Roundup #15/2025: Tariff yoyo, OpenAI slashing safety testing, Iran nuclear programme negotiations, 1K H5N1 confirmed herd infections.

Published on April 14, 2025 7:11 PM GMTExecutive summaryThe Trump administration backtracked from his tariff plan, reducing tariffs from most countries to 10%, but imposing tariffs of 145% on China,...

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Hark! A new CGP Grey video!

I personally find this argument quite compelling, but I looked up arguments against discontinuing production of the penny and nickel and they basically revolve around fears around prices rounding up...

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Can You Use A .22 LR Gun for Self-Defense?

As all of you know, you have many choices regarding self-defense. It all comes down to what you’re most comfortable with and what you can afford. Depending on the person,...

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Former OpenAI Employee Rages Against Sam Altman: "Person of Low Integrity"

Silent Riot A former OpenAI employee is joining Elon Musk's campaign against CEO Sam Altman — and he's got a lot to say about his ex-boss. After jumping ship to...

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RANKED: The 5 Best 9mm Guns on the Planet in 2025

Summary and Key Points: The 9mm Parabellum pistol remains the world’s most popular handgun caliber due to its manageable recoil, high-capacity magazines, and affordability. -Among the best are the Glock...

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China’s New J-50 Stealth Fighter Might Be Full Of Hot Air

Meet the J-50: China and the United States are currently locked in a sixth-generation arms race. With the U.S. recently revealing the F-47, and the Chinese revealing the J-36, much...

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“I Got Laid Off. Here’s What Happened Next.”

Dr. Bart Jaworski was laid off as a PM at Microsoft. But he bounced back with a job just weeks later. And now he has 125K followers on LinkedIn. This...

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The H-20 Stealth Bomber Threat the Air Force Never Saw Coming

China is the only country besides the United States with a large, stealthy strategic bomber that can attack other continents. This impressive warbird, the H-20, won’t be ready until the...

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Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 8 release date and expected time

Counting down the hours until the new subclasses and photo mode.

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Why do AI company logos look like buttholes? “The fluidity and warmth...

Why do AI company logos look like buttholes? “The fluidity and warmth of human-centered thinking through the use of circles is perhaps the most elegant way anyone has ever described...

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China’s New JH-XX Stealth Bomber Has Just 1 Mission

A Bomber or a Fighter-Bomber? The JH-XX is a mysterious and enigmatic aircraft recently unveiled by China. Also known as the J-36 by some analysts, this sixth-generation aircraft has become...

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Seth Godin on How to Win an Argument With a Toddler

Seth Godin: You can’t. That’s because toddlers don’t understand what an argument is and aren’t interesting in having one. Toddlers (which includes defensive bureaucrats, bullies, flat earthers, folks committed to...

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Apple's AI-Powered Siri Is Such a Disaster That Employees Have Given the Team Developing It a Rude Nickname

Apple has floundered in its efforts to bring a convincing AI product to the table — so much so that it's become the subject of derision even among its own...

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