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Oct 04 2024TECHNOLOGY

Face-Scanning Glasses: Big Brother Is Watching You

Have you ever imagined a world where someone can learn all about you just by looking at your face? That's what I-XRAY is trying to do. This tech uses facial recognition in smart glasses to access databases and dig up info on anyone, anytime. Picture this: You’re walking down the street, minding your

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Oct 04 2024TECHNOLOGY

Smart Glasses: A Privacy Nightmare Unveiled

Imagine being able to see into someone's life just by glancing at them. This isn’t science fiction, it’s a chilling reality demonstrated by two Harvard engineering students. They created a program called "I-Xray" that, when combined with public facial recognition databases, allows Meta’s smart glass

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Oct 03 2024POLITICS

A Sudden Strike in Beirut: Lives Lost, Questions Raised

In the heart of Beirut, a sudden silence was broken by an Israeli airstrike that destroyed an apartment building. Nine people lost their lives, and the city was left stunned. But what triggered this tragic event? The answer lies in the long-standing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, a militant

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Oct 03 2024ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Plastic in Our Makeup and Skincare

Ever thought about what's really in your makeup and skincare products? It turns out that microplastics might be hiding there, especially in leave-on items like moisturizers and lipsticks. You won't find these tiny plastics in rinse-off products like face scrubs anymore, as many countries have banned

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Oct 03 2024ENTERTAINMENT

How Studios Deal With Toxic Fans: A Look Behind The Scenes

In the world of entertainment, dealing with toxic fans has become a significant challenge. Executives and creators often attempt to navigate these difficult situations by amplifying positive voices and avoiding provocative actions that might exacerbate negative reactions. Focus groups, comprised of

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Oct 03 2024BUSINESS

WNBA playoffs: Reigning champs Las Vegas one game from elimination

Sabrina Ionescu scored 24 points and the New York Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 88-84 on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five semi-final series. Game 3 is Friday night in Las Vegas, with the two-time defending champion Aces trying to avoid being knocked out by the team they beat in

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Oct 03 2024NATION

Tennessee investigating plastics factory after workers trapped by Hurricane Helene floods died or went missing

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating allegations against an Erwin plastics factory where several workers died and some went missing after they were swept away by floodwaters from Hurricane Helene. The allegations involve Impact Plastics, where workers reported being denied the chan

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Oct 03 2024SPORTS

The Davante Adams Trade: Money Matters

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams is set to earn a hefty sum each week, with $983,333 in salary plus an additional $30,000 for each game he's active. If another team trades for him, this remaining compensation could cause cap issues. The new team might not want to pay the full amount, wh

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Oct 02 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Model's Hurricane Video: Funny or Disrespectful?

Have you ever seen someone try to be funny in the middle of a disaster? That's what Skyler Simpson, an OnlyFans model, did during Hurricane Helene. She filmed herself walking through flooded streets in Tampa, Florida, wearing a pink bikini and holding an umbrella that kept getting blown away by stro

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Oct 02 2024SPORTS

Rain or Shine: Cowboys vs. Giants – Who Adapts Best?

Get ready for an intense football game! The Dallas Cowboys and the New York Giants are set to clash at MetLife Stadium, but this time, they'll have to contend with more than just each other. Rain is forecasted, which might not sound like a big deal, but it could make or break their strategies. The

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