BRIAN MAY

Nov 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Sharing Data and Knowledge Without Compromising Privacy

In today's data-driven world, many companies have valuable information but lack the expertise to use it effectively. On the other hand, some organizations have the skills to analyze data but need access to diverse datasets to build robust machine learning models. This creates a win-win situation where both parties can benefit from collaboration. However, there's a ca...

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

How Your Home Life Shapes Your Health in Old Age

Ever thought about how your home life might affect your health as you get older? It turns out, the way you've lived in your home over the years can have a big impact. Researchers have been looking into this and found some interesting stuff. First off, it's not just about where you live now. It's about the journey. How you've moved around, owned or rented, and the st...

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Nov 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google's AI Tools Face Access Limits Due to Popularity

Google's AI tools, Gemini 3 Pro and Nano Banana Pro, have seen a surge in users. This has led to changes in how much free users can access. Initially, free users could use Gemini 3 Pro up to five times a day. They could also generate and edit up to three images daily with Nano Banana Pro. Recently, Google updated these limits. Free users now only get "Basic access" ...

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

Hong Kong's High-Rise Horror: A Fire That Shook the City

In a city where skyscrapers are the norm, Hong Kong has always known the risk of high-rise fires. But the recent blaze at the Wang Fuk Court complex in Tai Po district has brought this fear to life in the worst way possible. This fire, which started on Wednesday afternoon, quickly spread to seven buildings, making it the deadliest in Hong Kong's modern history. By T...

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Nov 28 2025OPINION

Flying Fiascos: Why Are Passengers Losing It?

Air travel is becoming a hot mess, and it's not just about delays. The number of passengers acting out mid-flight has skyrocketed. Since 2019, there's been a whopping 400 percent increase in in-flight outbursts. That's over 13, 800 incidents since 2021 alone. What's going on here? Some folks think it's about more than just pandemic rage. It's about a bigger issue: p...

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Nov 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Cybersecurity: Hackers and Defenders in a Digital Arms Race

Hackers are getting smarter, using new tricks to steal data and cause trouble. They're using fake voices, AI-powered malware, and even targeting internet-connected devices. But the good guys are fighting back. Governments and security teams are shutting down fake networks and tightening digital defenses. One big problem is old internet-connected devices. Hackers are...

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Understanding the Link Between Skin Issues and Other Health Problems

Atopic dermatitis, commonly known as eczema, is more than just a skin condition. It's a problem that can affect the whole body. This is because it involves inflammation that doesn't stay just on the skin. It can lead to other health issues. Researchers have found that people with eczema often have other health problems too. These other health problems are not just r...

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Nov 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

San Diego's Vibrant Arts Scene: A Look at Upcoming Events

Jazz enthusiasts in San Diego have a lot to look forward to this holiday season. The Jacobs Music Center is hosting a special event celebrating John Coltrane's iconic 1958 album "Blue Train. " This concert features Brian Levy on tenor sax and includes Gilbert Castellanos on trumpet. The show starts at 6:30 p. m. , with the Young Jazz Conservatory opening the performa...

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Nov 28 2025OPINION

Breaking the Silence: Should Politics Join the Holiday Feast?

For years, one family kept politics off the holiday menu. They believed it was a sacred time for unity, not debate. But now, they're reconsidering. Why? Because avoiding tough talks might be doing more harm than good. In today's world, people often stick to their own bubbles. They only listen to views that match theirs. This isn't healthy. It's like only eating one ...

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Acuña's Health: A Big Win for the Braves

The Atlanta Braves have faced many challenges lately. Injuries and bad luck have made things tough. But there's always something to be happy about. One big thing stands out: Ronald Acuña Jr. 's health. Acuña is one of the best players in baseball. Even when hurt, he still performs well. Last year, he played in only 95 games but hit 21 home runs. His stats were impre...

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