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Me too. Those are people working there and they have loved ones who care about them.
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Suicide deaths reached a record high in the US in 2022, despite hopeful decreases among children and young adults
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The suicide rate for children ages 10 to 14 dropped 18% in 2022, to about 2 deaths for every 100,000 children, and the rate among those ages 15 to 24 fell 9% to about 14 deaths for every 100,000 people.
Maybe it was taking about these specific groups?
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Co-founder of Students for Trump was charged with assault after allegedly hitting a woman with a gun, court records show
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The title is the title and while I might add a word or two in brackets I don't change it and I use the first paragraph or so whatever it is. If you don't like the wording I would consider messaging the article's author. It seemed straight forward to me though.
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What frustrates me the most is poll after poll supports healthcare reform until there's a chance of accomplish it. Then the republican noise machine starts up and the polls shift in the other direction. If people actually and authentically wanted healthcare reform and demanded it then it would happen.
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Nathan Pelham got into a standoff with law enforcement this year after he learned he was being charged in connection with the Capitol attack.
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Suicide deaths reached a record high in the US in 2022, despite hopeful decreases among children and young adults
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If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 to connect with a trained counselor, or visit the 988 Lifeline website.
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CNN — More people died from suicide in the United States last year than any other year on record, dating to at least 1941, according to provisional data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
www.telegraph.co.uk
A mysterious blast on Sunday night engulfed the Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant, where equipment was being produced for the war in Ukraine
spacenews.com
HELSINKI — A Chinese launch vehicle maker appears to have suffered an explosion at a test site at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
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Co-founder of Students for Trump was charged with assault after allegedly hitting a woman with a gun, court records show
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Hillary's quote:
You know, to just be grossly generalistic, you could put half of Trump's supporters into what I call the basket of deplorables. They're racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamophobic – you name it. And unfortunately, there are people like that.
Memphis Police confirmed the shooting was a domestic violence incident.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man who appeared to be intoxicated allegedly tried to get inside the wrong house in Midtown last month, then shot at two women inside when they wouldn’t let him in, police said.
www.cnn.com
CNN — Ryan Fournier, a co-founder of the political organization Students for Trump, was arrested and charged with assault last week in North Carolina after allegedly hitting a woman with a gun, court records show.
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The agent’s Chevy Malibu has already been recovered.
Technology
108-Gigapixel 3D Microscope Scan of Vermeer Masterpiece is Largest Ever
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That's spectacular. It must be impressive seeing that much detail in person.
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24 years old. Her life had only just begun and this psycho has the chance of getting out while he's still in his early 30s. It just doesn't seem fair.
Goth Industrial Music
Skinny Puppy live @ Dolce Vita 1986 (full concert)
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They played so few dates and they did add a second leg, I wouldn't be surprised if they added more dates next year. The show I went to was packed.
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Skinny Puppy live @ Dolce Vita 1986 (full concert)
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That "last tour" was phenomenal. They're still amazing live
Technology
Unity Software to cut 3.8% of staff in 'company reset'
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So I know the expression is "chickens" are you referencing something specific with "cows?"
Metal
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I love this song and the full video is fantastic:
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Boebert was re-elected to a second term last year by the slimmest of margins — beating her Democratic opponent in Colorado's 3rd Congressional District by just over 500 votes.
Her opponent is running again and his name is Adam Frisch. His website is:
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The title is the title and I use whatever the first paragraph is. If you don't like it then downvote and move on or just move on. I thought the article offered interesting information that other people might like. If you don't that's perfectly fine.
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Of the tracks listed in the article David Bowie's blackstar is my favorite. The album is fantastic too
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You have your entire retirement already planned out then
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That surprised me too
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It feels 100% honest that's for sure
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André just came out with an album I think. The tool song is from 2019
www.theregister.com
The 'Azure RTOS' used in millions of Raspberry Pis is now FOSS
www.stereogum.com
André 3000 has surpassed Tool for the longest Hot 100 hit of all time. As Billboard reports, his track “I Swear, I Really Wanted To Make A ‘Rap’ Album But This Is Literally The Way The Wind Blew Me This Time” charted at #90 on the Hot 100 this week — it’s the first song on his new instrumental album New Blue Sun. It clocks in at 12 minutes and 20 seconds, longer than Tool’s “Fear Inoculum,” which is 10 minutes and 21 seconds and debuted at #93 back in 2019. André 3000’s track notched 5.8 million streams over the past week.
www.theverge.com
A new kind of geothermal plant will feed the power grid that serves two Google data centers in Nevada
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Most Russians back war in Ukraine and buy Putin’s case for it, report says
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"hello we are not with Putin. Do you support the war with Ukraine?"
(Russian looks around nervously) "of course, I support Putin in all his decisions"
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If I remember right the Koch brothers didn't support trump in 2016 and he still won. It'll be interesting to see what happens in the general election if Trump gets the nomination.
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Indian rescuers pull out all 41 workers who were trapped in a tunnel for 17 days, minister says
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I can't imagine being trapped underground for days. It must have been incredibly stressful.
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UTTARKASHI, India (AP) — All 41 construction workers who were trapped in a collapsed mountain tunnel in northern India for more than two weeks were pulled out on Tuesday, bringing an end to a drawn-out rescue mission that had grabbed the country's attention for days.
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A millennial startup founder who’s turning carbon emissions into rocks lays out how he’ll eliminate 1 million tons by 2030—and what a great mentor Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy has been
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It's definitely not the only solution, assuming everything here's accurate. It's a start but there's so much that needs to be done.
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New Delhi, India CNN — Rescuers on Tuesday successfully drilled through to 41 men trapped inside a collapsed Himalayan tunnel, as a weekslong evacuation effort fraught with uncertainty enters its final stretch. The men have been trapped since November 12 when the part of tunnel they were helping to construct in India’s northern Uttarakhand state gave way, blocking their only exit with more than 60 meters (200 feet) of broken rock, concrete and twisted metal.
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They fall off
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And in a particularly grotesque downside to spaceflight, after performing an extravehicular activity (EVA), more commonly known as a spacewalk, a surprising number of astronauts' fingernails just… fall off.
I thought that was rather interesting and I had never heard that before. Apparently most people agree with you and don't find it interesting. That's perfectly fine.
The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander, who was born in the third year of the 42nd Olympiad, or 610 BC, and who lived until c. 546 BC, was a polymath, lending his prodigious talents to the realms of pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, cosmology, and politics.
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Coming up next on the headbanger's ball, SIMIAN PLAGUE!
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A stabbing at a North Carolina high school on Monday left one student dead and another hospitalized, officials said.
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A millennial startup founder who’s turning carbon emissions into rocks lays out how he’ll eliminate 1 million tons by 2030—and what a great mentor Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy has been
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I'm hopeful that the verification problems that allowed Theranos to happen won't be repeated but honesty... who knows
www.sciencealert.com
Let's face it, going to space is havoc on the human body. We evolved in an Earth environment, over hundreds of millions of years; so take away the Earth environment and things start going a little awry.
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108-Gigapixel 3D Microscope Scan of Vermeer Masterpiece is Largest Ever
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Sometimes it's pretty cool living in the future.
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Liftoff occurred at 11:20 p.m. ET on Nov. 27.
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The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the first treatment for people with desmoid tumors, a localized cancer that invades soft tissue and muscle.
www.fda.gov
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Ogsiveo (nirogacestat) tablets for adult patients with progressing desmoid tumors who require systemic treatment. Ogsiveo is the first drug to be approved for the treatment of patients with desmoid tumors, a rare subtype of soft tissue sarcomas.
fortune.com
Talal Hasan, founder and CEO of carbon elimination company 44.01, talks net-zero targets and what it’s like working with a Bill Gates venture.
www.cnbc.com
* Shein has confidentially filed to go public and is moving forward with its long-rumored IPO. * The retailer was last valued at $66 billion. * Shein has tapped Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley to be the lead underwriters on the offering.
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* The new US stealth bomber may be taken by surprise by ultra-fast missiles coming from near space with the unpredictable ‘Qian Xuesen trajectory’ * Beating the American bomber will be pivotal in any future conflict with China, as it has the potential to slip behind China’s core defence
www.euronews.com
Under the economic plans, Czechs will pay more tax on alcohol and medicine. Businesses will also pay more corporate tax.
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The former first lady died last week at the age of 96.
Technology
Google Drive misplaces months' worth of customer files
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DECtapes all the way
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Google Drive misplaces months' worth of customer files
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I know quite a few tech oriented people and I don't know anyone who actually has the holy trinity of backups. I know quite a few who have physical backups at home and cloud though.
Technology
Google Drive misplaces months' worth of customer files
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Do you not have anything in the cloud or do you use another service? I was using carbonite but I gave them up years ago.
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UPDATED Google Drive users are reporting files mysteriously disappearing from the service, with some netizens on the goliath's support forums claiming six or more months of work have unceremoniously vanished. The issue has been rumbling for a few days, with one user logging into Google Drive and finding things as they were in May 2023.
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From the article:
those who work hard will get ahead and that their children will be better off than they are
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A few social commentators saw teddy bears as ominous: They feared that some girls’ preference for soft animals over humanlike dolls would become all-consuming, replacing the female urge to nurture babies—and eventually lead to childless marriages.
You can't make this kind of stuff up.
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Inspired by a moment of empathy from President Theodore Roosevelt, the huggable toy had a rocky start before it became the stuff of legend
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ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. State Rep. Taylor Rehfeldt was speaking on the floor of the South Dakota Capitol, four months pregnant with her third child, begging her Republican colleagues to care about her life.
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SEC v. Jarkesy is quietly one among a trio of important Supreme Court cases this term that could deal major blows to executive and congressional power.
Technology
108-Gigapixel 3D Microscope Scan of Vermeer Masterpiece is Largest Ever
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It really looks amazing
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US Navy seizes attackers who held Israel-linked [oil] tanker. Missiles from rebel-controlled Yemen follow
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Arleigh Burke-class destroyer Wikipedia page if anyone is interested
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Queens high school students storm halls after learning teacher attended pro-Israel protest
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Gotcha. That's why I missed it I typically don't watch the videos.
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Mpox is not a great name. The virus is called the monkey pox virus so that's no good but the virus is also called MPV, MPXV, or hMPXV and those are okay. I think we should go with simian plague.
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Queens high school students storm halls after learning teacher attended pro-Israel protest
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I didn't see any mention of dancing in the article. Where did you see that?
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Queens high school students storm halls after learning teacher attended pro-Israel protest
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Riot is used twice in the article. Once in a quote and the other time it's called an "alleged riot" ostensibly referring back to the quote
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The first case of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has been detected in Canyon County. Southwest District Health announced Tuesday that the case was detected in mid-November in a male Canyon County resident.
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46-year-old Lawrence Hawkins has been charged with multiple counts of destruction of property, destruction of a place of worship and defacing a burial site, Boston police say.
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Students at a high school in Queens, N.Y., reportedly stormed the hallways after learning a teacher attended a pro-Israel protest Monday.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Armed assailants seized and later let go of a tanker linked to Israel off the coast of Yemen on Sunday before being apprehended by the United States Navy, officials said. Two ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled Yemen then landed near a U.S. warship aiding the tanker in the Gulf of Aden, raising the stakes amid a series of ship attacks linked to the Israel-Hamas war.
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108-Gigapixel 3D Microscope Scan of Vermeer Masterpiece is Largest Ever
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I really hope they're able to scan more artwork in the future
Americans are increasingly unlikely to believe that those who work hard will get ahead and that their children will be better off than they are, according to two recent polls.
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Passengers who booked trips have been told refunds will be issued in monthly installments ... Life at Sea Cruises' first three-year sailing was announced in March and promised passengers willing to fork out at least $29,999 per year
www.newsweek.com
Texas was found to be the state with the fewest personal freedoms, according to the Cato Institute's new Freedom Index.
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Hirox, a leading provider of 3D digital microscope technology, has painstakingly created the world’s largest 3D scan, a super-detailed 108-gigapixel scan of Johannes Vermeer’s iconic painting, “Girl with a Pearl Earring.”
Acclaimed psychiatrist Bessel van der Kolk, author of "The Body Keeps The Score," discusses the widespread existence of trauma and how it manifests in our bodies.
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Manhattan's Grid is a defining feature of New York City's Map, but the origins are pretty mysterious. The author of "The Greatest Grid," Gerard Koeppel gives some insight.
www.wired.com
In their jiggles and shakes, red giant stars encode a record of the magnetic fields near their cores.
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The House this year has been mired in chaos, punctuated by a 15-round speakership vote, an eight-person regicide, flirtations with government shutdowns and policy stagnations. Next year's elections could determine if the Senate follows suit.