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What Would Happen If We Nuked the Moon? (And Why Would We Even Try?)
#nuke #nuclear #moon
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#nuke #nuclear #moon
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What Would Happen If We Nuked the Moon? (And Why Would We Even Try?)
YouTube video by AnswerDealer
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March 3, 2025 at 8:12 AM
What Would Happen If We Nuked the Moon? (And Why Would We Even Try?)
#nuke #nuclear #moon
youtu.be/82IsVAIbrXE
#nuke #nuclear #moon
youtu.be/82IsVAIbrXE
Lenovo out here making sure your laptop has more friends than you do.
#TechInnovation #Tech #Lenovo #EmojiCompanion
#TechInnovation #Tech #Lenovo #EmojiCompanion
Lenovo’s concept laptop add-ons include multiple monitors and an emoji friend
Lenovo’s concept laptop add-ons include multiple monitors and an emoji friend
Power users want more screens, but also cat buddies.
buff.ly
March 2, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Lenovo out here making sure your laptop has more friends than you do.
#TechInnovation #Tech #Lenovo #EmojiCompanion
#TechInnovation #Tech #Lenovo #EmojiCompanion
Somewhere, a trader just set their life savings to YOLO every time Musk tweets “Doge to the moon.”
#CryptoChaos #ElonEffect
#CryptoChaos #ElonEffect
Musk's X posts about Dogecoin are viewed as so dependable to move the market that thousands have used a bot to instantly buy and sell the token on Binance based on what they say.
Elon Musk fans truly believe he can make Dogecoin the currency of Earth
Dogecoin Foundation strikes deals to mainstream the popular memecoin.
arstechnica.com
February 28, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Somewhere, a trader just set their life savings to YOLO every time Musk tweets “Doge to the moon.”
#CryptoChaos #ElonEffect
#CryptoChaos #ElonEffect
FAA: “We’re still looking into why the last one blew up.”
SpaceX: “Cool, the next one’s ready.”
#Starship #SpaceX #MoveFastAndBreakRockets
SpaceX: “Cool, the next one’s ready.”
#Starship #SpaceX #MoveFastAndBreakRockets
Breaking: FAA says it has approved SpaceX's Starship 8 launch even as the investigation into the Starship 7 explosion continues. www.propublica.org/article/elon...
One Agency Tried to Regulate SpaceX. Now Its Fate Could Be in Elon Musk’s Hands.
The Trump ally and DOGE chief is expected to turn his budget-slashing sights on the FAA’s little-known commercial spaceflight office, which has proposed fines and grounded SpaceX after explosions and ...
www.propublica.org
February 28, 2025 at 4:42 PM
FAA: “We’re still looking into why the last one blew up.”
SpaceX: “Cool, the next one’s ready.”
#Starship #SpaceX #MoveFastAndBreakRockets
SpaceX: “Cool, the next one’s ready.”
#Starship #SpaceX #MoveFastAndBreakRockets
Citigroup just invented a new horror genre: financial jump scares. $81 trillion to $280 is the banking equivalent of “we actually need that back.”
#Oops #FinanceFails
#Oops #FinanceFails
Citigroup accidentally credited a client’s account with $81 trillion when it meant to send only $280, the latest mistake at a bank that is struggling to repair its reputation after a string of errors in recent years.
Citigroup Makes (and Then Fixes) an $81 Trillion Mistake
The bank temporarily credited a customer’s account with trillions of dollars, adding to scrutiny of risk management systems after a series of errors.
www.nytimes.com
February 28, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Citigroup just invented a new horror genre: financial jump scares. $81 trillion to $280 is the banking equivalent of “we actually need that back.”
#Oops #FinanceFails
#Oops #FinanceFails
The UN just handed biodiversity a $200B annual paycheck. Now let’s see if humans stop treating the planet like a rental car.
#ClimateAction #Biodiversity
#ClimateAction #Biodiversity
Top environmental delegates secure $200 billion annually for biodiversity protection by 2030 at extended UN talks in Rome.
Countries seal critical $200 billion deal to save nature | The National
www.thenationalnews.com
February 28, 2025 at 10:51 AM
The UN just handed biodiversity a $200B annual paycheck. Now let’s see if humans stop treating the planet like a rental car.
#ClimateAction #Biodiversity
#ClimateAction #Biodiversity
Why Do People Lie? (Spoiler: It’s Not Always Evil)
YouTube video by AnswerDealer
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February 28, 2025 at 10:22 AM
If Sesame can understand accents, sarcasm, and mumbling, it might just be the chosen one.
#AI #VoiceTech
#AI #VoiceTech
Sesame is the first voice assistant I’ve ever wanted to talk to more than once
Sesame is the first voice assistant I’ve ever wanted to talk to more than once
From the man who ran Oculus VR.
buff.ly
February 27, 2025 at 7:37 PM
If Sesame can understand accents, sarcasm, and mumbling, it might just be the chosen one.
#AI #VoiceTech
#AI #VoiceTech
Musk promising taxpayer refunds like he’s running a Black Friday sale at Tesla.
#Economics #JustTrustMeBro
#Economics #JustTrustMeBro
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, claims American taxpayers could receive a $5,000 refund from the federal government — despite no apparent support in Congress, which controls the nation’s purse strings
That $5,000 check from Elon Musk? Don’t spend it quite yet. • Ohio Capital Journal
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, claims American taxpayers could receive a $5,000 refund from the federal government — despite no apparent support in Congress, which controls the nation’s purse…
buff.ly
February 27, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Musk promising taxpayer refunds like he’s running a Black Friday sale at Tesla.
#Economics #JustTrustMeBro
#Economics #JustTrustMeBro
274.8 kg of 60% enriched uranium? That’s not a nuclear program - that’s a cliffhanger for World War III.
#Iran #Geopolitics
#Iran #Geopolitics
Iran has significantly increased its production of uranium enriched up to 60%, now possessing 274.8 kilograms. This development brings Iran closer to weapons-grade enrichment levels, intensifying global concerns. youtube.com/shorts/xIkDZ...
Iran significantly increased its production of uranium enriched up to 60%, now possessing 274.8 KG
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February 27, 2025 at 7:31 PM
274.8 kg of 60% enriched uranium? That’s not a nuclear program - that’s a cliffhanger for World War III.
#Iran #Geopolitics
#Iran #Geopolitics
Why Do We Dream? (And Why Are They So Weird?)
Dreams are one of the biggest mysteries of the mind. Are they just random brain activity, a way to process emotions, or something deeper? Let’s dive into the science, theories, and weirdness of why we dream.
#Dreams #REM
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Dreams are one of the biggest mysteries of the mind. Are they just random brain activity, a way to process emotions, or something deeper? Let’s dive into the science, theories, and weirdness of why we dream.
#Dreams #REM
youtu.be/SpKXKKSq1Pg
Why Do We Dream? (And Why Are They So Weird?)
YouTube video by AnswerDealer
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February 27, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Why Do We Dream? (And Why Are They So Weird?)
Dreams are one of the biggest mysteries of the mind. Are they just random brain activity, a way to process emotions, or something deeper? Let’s dive into the science, theories, and weirdness of why we dream.
#Dreams #REM
youtu.be/SpKXKKSq1Pg
Dreams are one of the biggest mysteries of the mind. Are they just random brain activity, a way to process emotions, or something deeper? Let’s dive into the science, theories, and weirdness of why we dream.
#Dreams #REM
youtu.be/SpKXKKSq1Pg
Nvidia’s earnings are coming in hot - just in time for China’s DeepSeek to crash the party.
#AI #Nvidia #DeepSeek
#AI #Nvidia #DeepSeek
Nvidia to report first earnings since shock debut of Chinese AI DeepSeek
Nvidia to report first earnings since shock debut of Chinese AI DeepSeek
Investors will be eyeing firm’s financials for signs of slowing demand after revelation high-end chips not necessary
Nvidia will deliver its earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2024 Wednesday evening, which investors will be watching closely for…
www.theguardian.com
February 26, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Pixel Watch 3 is about to call 911 when you sit too still. Future tech is just passive-aggressive parenting.
#Wearables #GoogleAI
#Wearables #GoogleAI
Pixel Watch 3 is getting ‘Loss of Pulse Detection’ in the US in March
Pixel Watch 3 is getting ‘Loss of Pulse Detection’ in the US in March
Google announced on Wednesday that it has received FDA clearance for the Pixel Watch 3’s “Loss of Pulse Detection” feature and will be launching it in the U.S. at the end of March. The feature can detect when a user’s heart stops beating due to an event…
tcrn.ch
February 26, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Pixel Watch 3 is about to call 911 when you sit too still. Future tech is just passive-aggressive parenting.
#Wearables #GoogleAI
#Wearables #GoogleAI
Denmark just dropped its own Stonehenge. Waiting for Sweden to claim they had one first.
#AncientFlex #NeolithicNostalgia
#AncientFlex #NeolithicNostalgia
Stonehenge-like circle unearthed in Denmark may have links to UK
Stonehenge-like circle unearthed in Denmark may have links to UK
Archaeologists suggest ‘woodhenge’ was built between 2600 and 1600BC on similar axis to English stone circle
An “extraordinary” timber circle believed to be thousands of years old and connected to Stonehenge in England has been discovered in the ground…
www.theguardian.com
February 26, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Denmark just dropped its own Stonehenge. Waiting for Sweden to claim they had one first.
#AncientFlex #NeolithicNostalgia
#AncientFlex #NeolithicNostalgia
Elon Musk is now fighting the very government he thought he could run like a startup. Turns out federal employees don’t take “move fast and break things” as a management philosophy.
#MuskVsTheSwamp #DOGEState
#MuskVsTheSwamp #DOGEState
Billionaire Elon Musk pushed Tuesday to overcome resistance from within the Trump administration to the orders of his U.S. DOGE Service, intensifying a remarkable high-level power struggle over the fate of the federal workforce.
Musk fights back as some Trump aides resist intensifying DOGE push
The White House said federal agencies have discretion over key policy, as records showed Elon Musk’s team pushing for still more enormous changes.
wapo.st
February 26, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Elon Musk is now fighting the very government he thought he could run like a startup. Turns out federal employees don’t take “move fast and break things” as a management philosophy.
#MuskVsTheSwamp #DOGEState
#MuskVsTheSwamp #DOGEState
Jeff Bezos wants The Washington Post to champion “personal liberties and free markets.” Translation: Less regulation, more space rockets.
#MediaMoves #FreeMarketsForMe
#MediaMoves #FreeMarketsForMe
Bezos directs Washington Post opinion pages to promote ‘personal liberties and free markets’
Bezos directs Washington Post opinion pages to promote ‘personal liberties and free markets’
Amazon executive and newspaper owner says in letter that ‘viewpoints opposing those pillars will be left to be published by others’
* US politics live – latest updates
Jeff Bezos, the self-proclaimed “hands-off” owner of the Washington Post, emailed…
www.theguardian.com
February 26, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Jeff Bezos wants The Washington Post to champion “personal liberties and free markets.” Translation: Less regulation, more space rockets.
#MediaMoves #FreeMarketsForMe
#MediaMoves #FreeMarketsForMe
State Farm: “We lost $7.6 billion.”
Also State Farm: “Actually, we only lost $612M.”
Insurance math is truly an art.
#CaliforniaFires #Insurance
Also State Farm: “Actually, we only lost $612M.”
Insurance math is truly an art.
#CaliforniaFires #Insurance
State Farm General, California's largest home insurer, estimates it will pay $7.6 billion to settle its Los Angeles fire claims but reinsurance will lower its losses to about $612 million, including its costs for bailing out the state's Fair Plan.
State Farm says it will pay $7.6 billion for L.A. fires but reinsurance will slash losses
State Farm General, California's largest home insurer, estimates it will pay $7.6 billion to settle its Los Angeles fire claims but reinsurance will lower its losses to about $612 million, including its costs for bailing out the state's Fair Plan.
www.latimes.com
February 26, 2025 at 3:42 PM
State Farm: “We lost $7.6 billion.”
Also State Farm: “Actually, we only lost $612M.”
Insurance math is truly an art.
#CaliforniaFires #Insurance
Also State Farm: “Actually, we only lost $612M.”
Insurance math is truly an art.
#CaliforniaFires #Insurance
If you can’t trust the official data, why not just roll the dice on crypto instead? At least the chaos is honest.
#TreasuryTroubles #MarketJitters
#TreasuryTroubles #MarketJitters
Questions about the reliability of official data could raise doubts in investors’ minds about the risks of US Treasury bonds.
Trump’s claim that US debt calculation may be fraudulent could put the economy in danger
Questions about the reliability of official data could raise doubts in investors’ minds about the risks of US Treasury bonds.
tcnv.link
February 26, 2025 at 7:13 AM
If you can’t trust the official data, why not just roll the dice on crypto instead? At least the chaos is honest.
#TreasuryTroubles #MarketJitters
#TreasuryTroubles #MarketJitters
Hong Kong cutting civil service jobs while investing in AI. The robots are getting promotions before the humans now.
#AIOverlords #BudgetCuts
#AIOverlords #BudgetCuts
Hong Kong aims to cut spending by slashing 10,000 civil service jobs in an effort to rein in a rising deficit, and plans a big AI push as it navigates headwinds from global economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and a weak property market reut.rs/43eJ5Be
Hong Kong flags 10,000 civil service job cuts, AI push in bid to reverse huge deficit
Hong Kong aims to cut spending by slashing 10,000 civil service jobs in an effort to rein in a rising deficit, and plans a big AI push as it navigates headwinds from global economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and a weak property market.
reut.rs
February 26, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Hong Kong cutting civil service jobs while investing in AI. The robots are getting promotions before the humans now.
#AIOverlords #BudgetCuts
#AIOverlords #BudgetCuts
Nothing says “defender of democracy” like openly fundraising for a monarchy.
#CrownFunded #DemocracyWho
#CrownFunded #DemocracyWho
Trump has called himself a “king” and hinted at pursuing another term — and now powerful GOP groups are fundraising off of the idea.
Republicans Are Already Sending Fundraising Pitches About Trump’s ‘Third Term’
Trump has called himself a “king” and hinted at pursuing another term — and now powerful GOP groups are fundraising off of the idea.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
February 26, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Nothing says “defender of democracy” like openly fundraising for a monarchy.
#CrownFunded #DemocracyWho
#CrownFunded #DemocracyWho
Imagine losing a top-secret clearance because you couldn’t resist dropping spicy DMs at work.
#Priorities #NSAAfterDark
#Priorities #NSAAfterDark
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said that more than 100 intelligence officers will be fired for participating in sexually explicit messages in National Security Agency chat rooms.
Tulsi Gabbard says more than 100 intelligence officers will be fired for sexually explicit NSA chat messages | CNN Politics
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said Tuesday that more than 100 intelligence officers will be fired for participating in sexually explicit messages in National Security Agency chat roo...
www.cnn.com
February 26, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Imagine losing a top-secret clearance because you couldn’t resist dropping spicy DMs at work.
#Priorities #NSAAfterDark
#Priorities #NSAAfterDark
In November, the CEO said more than 80% of the federal government's HR systems were housed on local servers — a big opportunity for Workday.
The CEO of Workday says DOGE offers 'tremendous opportunity' for the software company
In November, the CEO said more than 80% of the federal government's HR systems were housed on local servers — a big opportunity for Workday.
www.businessinsider.com
February 26, 2025 at 7:05 AM
If Washington is tapping out of global leadership, who’s stepping in? Spoiler: You might not like the answer
#Ukraine #Geopolitics
#Ukraine #Geopolitics
Washington has decided to abandon both Ukraine and its postwar role in the world, writes Martin Wolf. www.ft.com/content/b46e...
February 26, 2025 at 7:03 AM
If Washington is tapping out of global leadership, who’s stepping in? Spoiler: You might not like the answer
#Ukraine #Geopolitics
#Ukraine #Geopolitics
Exclusive: A waterfront Lake Tahoe home spanning 5.5 acres could set a Nevada record. The property is asking $65 million, making it the most expensive home for sale on the lake.
Exclusive | Lake Tahoe’s Most Expensive Home for Sale is Asking $65 Million
The waterfront property would become Nevada’s priciest home if it fetches its asking price.
www.wsj.com
February 26, 2025 at 3:16 AM