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Oct 29 2024LIFESTYLE

Adventurer Survives Snakebite in Snowy Mountains

Imagine being lost in the wilderness for almost two weeks. That's exactly what happened to Lovisa Sjoberg, a 48-year-old woman who went missing while hiking alone in Australia's Snowy Mountains. She was finally found on a bush trail on Sunday, looking dazed and hurt. Police revealed she had been bit

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Oct 28 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Rodolfo Franklin, Known as DJ Clark Kent, Passes Away at 58

At the age of 58, Rodolfo Franklin, widely known as DJ Clark Kent, has sadly left us. He lost his battle with colon cancer, which he had been fighting for three years. The news was shared by his family on his Instagram page. They mentioned that he was surrounded by his loving wife, Kesha, and their

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Oct 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

Snapdragon 8 Elite: Linux Support Means Easier PC Gaming Emulation

Just a few days ago, Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite, and the Linux kernel team has already posted patches for the chipset. While these patches mainly support the core processors, future updates will enhance the GPU, making it easier to run PC games through emulation. This means that even w

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Oct 27 2024OPINION

What Did Denver's Basic Income Project Really Show?

The Denver Basic Income Project (DBIP) set out to answer a big question: Could cash payments help unhoused people find stable housing? They tested this idea using a randomized controlled trial (RCT). Surprisingly, the study didn't find what many media reports claimed. Contrary to some news articles,

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Oct 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI in Windows 11: Finally Getting Some Useful Features

Windows 11 has started to offer some interesting AI features in its recent updates. This week, Windows Insiders got a new feature called Super Resolution in the Photos app. This feature uses AI to increase the size and resolution of your images without just stretching the pixels. It might not be as

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Oct 26 2024SPORTS

Hockey Fans Stuck in the Middle of TV Deal Dispute

Seth Jones, a defenseman for the Chicago Blackhawks, has been experiencing a unique problem. Fans approach him, complaining that they can’t easily watch the games. This issue stems from a standoff between the new network, Chicago Sports Network (CHSN), and Comcast, also known as Xfinity. CHSN is bro

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Oct 26 2024WEATHER

Utah’s Weather Rollercoaster: Warm Weekend, Snowy Week Ahead

Hey Utah, it’s Friday! We’re starting with a chill, but don’t worry, the sun’s coming out and temperatures are climbing. Northern Utah should hit the mid-60s, while the south enjoys the 70s and 80s. Perfect for tonight’s playoff games, right? This weekend’s forecast is sunny and warm, with the Wasa

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Oct 25 2024EDUCATION

UCLA Astrophysics Lecturer Goes Public About Low Pay and Homelessness

Dr. Daniel McKeown, an astrophysics lecturer at UCLA, has been placed on leave after speaking out about his low pay and housing issues. McKeown, who earns $70, 000 a year, says he can't afford the $2, 500 monthly rent in Los Angeles and has had to move his belongings into storage. He first shared hi

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Oct 22 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Al Pacino’s Unusual Relationship with The Godfather

Al Pacino has had a unique relationship with the movie The Godfather. He didn’t watch it for 50 years! The famous actor even left the premiere in 1972, feeling shy and embarrassed about seeing himself onscreen. Despite being nominated for an Oscar for his role as Michael Corleone, he avoided watchin

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Oct 22 2024BUSINESS

The SEC Opens Up Bitcoin Options Trading

This morning, there's a lot to unpack! Did you know that McDonald's distanced itself from Trump's drive-through stunt? They're claiming no involvement in his surprise fast-food appearance. On a health note, Novo Nordisk's Ozempic pill might reduce heart attack and stroke risks, according to a fresh

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