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A month after the wreck, The Washington Post raised the possibility that the tragedy stemmed from the “ancient malice” of a mummified Egyptian priestess, who… Read More »TikTok’s Titanic Truthers
This is the new library view. The interface isn’t all that different functionally, but it does have a fresh coat of paint. Valve Bigger changes… Read More »Valve is giving Steam its biggest update and redesign in years
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One of Twitch’s most popular streamers said Friday that he was joining a rival streaming platform, Kick, in a blow to the Amazon-owned site and… Read More »Twitch Star xQc signs $100 million deal with rival platform Kick
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Six of the 18 reusable space shuttle engines NASA has in storage. Each is used once by the SLS missile and then discarded. NASA Last… Read More »Oddly enough, a NASA official says that fixed-price contracts “do no good” to the agency
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From TikTok to Huawei routers to DJI drones, rising tensions between China and the US have made Americans – and the US government – increasingly… Read More »The US Navy, NATO and NASA use the encryption chips of a shady Chinese company
Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, plans to lower the recommended age for using its Quest headset from 13 to 10, the company said… Read More »Meta to lower age for Quest VR headset users to 10 from 13
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Listen and follow ‘Hard Fork’ Apple | Spotify | Stitcher | Amazon | Google Moderators on Reddit have closed their forums in protest of a… Read More »Reddit Revolts, MrBeast’s YouTube Empire and Peak Trust and Safety?
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