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Maryland's New Tech Tax Targets Digital Services (salestaxinstitute.com)

3 days ago | ivewonyoung | salestaxinstitute.com | newest

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Iran Threatens to Flog Elon Musk's Starlink Users (newsweek.com)

a week ago | ivewonyoung | newsweek.com | newest

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Britain can't afford to spend £24,000 on every adult (cityam.com)

2 weeks ago | ivewonyoung | cityam.com | newest

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What explains the liberal-conservative happiness gap? (natesilver.net)

3 weeks ago | ivewonyoung | natesilver.net | frontpage

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Twitch banning streamers for mentioning other platforms during multistreams (twitter.com/awk20000)

3 weeks ago | ivewonyoung | twitter.com | newest

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Devs are considering quitting because of embarrassing legacy tech, survey finds (msn.com)

3 weeks ago | ivewonyoung | msn.com | newest

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Publicly funded homes for the poor cost $1.2M each to build (washingtonpost.com)

a month ago | ivewonyoung | washingtonpost.com | newest

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Japan's births in 2024 fall below 700k for first time (mainichi.jp)

a month ago | ivewonyoung | mainichi.jp | frontpage

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Brazil sues Chinese electric carmaker BYD over slave-like conditions of workers (independent.co.uk)

a month ago | ivewonyoung | independent.co.uk | frontpage

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Man jumps in front of a Tesla and kicks it, gets fatally shot by driver (nbcwashington.com)

a month ago | ivewonyoung | nbcwashington.com | newest

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Why American venture capital is flowing into India like never before (msn.com)

a month ago | ivewonyoung | msn.com | newest

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St. Louis tornado sirens didn't sound in deadly storm. Commissioner put on leave (cbsnews.com)

a month ago | ivewonyoung | cbsnews.com | newest

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Waymo recalls 1,200 robotaxis following low-speed collisions with gates, chains (techcrunch.com)

a month ago | ivewonyoung | techcrunch.com | newest

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Unemployed youths 'won't get out of bed for anything less than £40k': Lords told (lbc.co.uk)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | lbc.co.uk | newest

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How GPT-4.1 and Grok 3 align politically according to 4 orientation models (twitter.com/davidrozado)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | twitter.com | newest

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Put an Aluminum Foil Behind Your Wi-Fi Router and Thank Me Later (twitter.com/buhlenomuhle)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | twitter.com | newest

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UMass Boston student charged in firebombing Kansas City Tesla dealership: DOJ (nypost.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | nypost.com | newest

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Virginia state flag banned in Texas district over exposed breast (axios.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | axios.com | frontpage

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The last RadioShack in Maryland is closing (marylandmatters.org)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | marylandmatters.org | best

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Overuse of CT scans could cause 100k extra cancers in US (icr.ac.uk)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | icr.ac.uk | frontpage

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Dementia Is Much More Common Among the Married Than the Unmarried (psychologytoday.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | psychologytoday.com | frontpage

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US President endorses bill to lock the clocks in current Daylight Savings Time (flvoicenews.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | flvoicenews.com | frontpage

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Nose Bacteria May Hold the Key to Your Covid-19 Vulnerability (scienceblog.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | scienceblog.com | newest

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Eight or more drinks per week linked to brain lesions (aan.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | aan.com | frontpage

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Planes collide with members of Congress on board at DC airport weeks after crash (the-sun.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | the-sun.com | frontpage

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MSU study finds number of US nonparents who never want children is growing (msu.edu)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | msu.edu | frontpage

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DOGE's latest $51M slash will have your head spinning (dailymail.co.uk)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | dailymail.co.uk | newest

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Background Music Impacts Employees (osu.edu)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | osu.edu | newest

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Twitch and X reach deal to drop Twitch from X's lawsuit over ad spending (reuters.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | reuters.com | newest

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Your Body Fat May Be Shaped by the Month You Were Conceived (sciencealert.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | sciencealert.com | newest

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Is Covid sabotaging our immune systems? (canadianaffairs.news)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | canadianaffairs.news | newest

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Hyundai to buy 'thousands' of Boston Dynamics robots (therobotreport.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | therobotreport.com | frontpage

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Rock smashes through Tesla windshield, injures pregnant woman: B.C. police (cloverdalereporter.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | cloverdalereporter.com | newest

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Masturbation frequency by gender in the US [graph] (reddit.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | reddit.com | newest

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Change in voter support for Trump between 2020 and 2024 [graph] (reddit.com)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | reddit.com | newest

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A demanding work culture could be undermining efforts to raise birth rates (psypost.org)

3 months ago | ivewonyoung | psypost.org | frontpage

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Novato Cybertruck vandalism caught on tape marks latest Bay Area Tesla attack (sfstandard.com)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | sfstandard.com | newest

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Flagstaff women say they were targeted, assaulted for driving Tesla car (azfamily.com)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | azfamily.com | newest

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Virginia to become first state to make speeding impossible for some drivers (msn.com)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | msn.com | newest

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Taxpayers Spent Billions Covering the Same Medicaid Patients Twice (wsj.com)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | wsj.com | frontpage

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Financial Times apologizes after mistake accusing Tesla of "missing" 1.4B (reddit.com)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | reddit.com | frontpage

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Conservative Influencers Targeted by 'Swatting' Calls (newsweek.com)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | newsweek.com | newest

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Tim Walz says he 'boosts mood' by looking at Tesla stock (thehill.com)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | thehill.com | newest

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Is human intelligence starting to decline? (threadreaderapp.com)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | threadreaderapp.com | newest

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Solving the Puzzle of Long Covid (science.org)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | science.org | newest

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Nvidia claims it shipped twice as many RTX 50 GPUs at launch compared to RTX 40 (kitguru.net)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | kitguru.net | newest

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VACE: All-in-One Video Creation and Editing from Alibaba (huggingface.co)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | huggingface.co | newest

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Trump administration to resume military aid to Ukraine and intelligence sharing (ajc.com)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | ajc.com | newest

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Tesla charging stations torched in arson near Boston, latest attack on Elon Musk (nbcnews.com)

4 months ago | ivewonyoung | nbcnews.com | frontpage

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Attempted Arson and Vandalism at Tesla Store in Colorado Being Investigated (lovgov.org)

5 months ago | ivewonyoung | lovgov.org | newest

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Trump says military spending could be halved, defense stocks drop (cnbc.com)

5 months ago | ivewonyoung | cnbc.com | frontpage

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US Coast Guard releases suspected audio recording of Titan submersible implosion (accuweather.com)

5 months ago | ivewonyoung | accuweather.com | newest

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LA County teen and "serial swatter" gets prison time for "swattings" (cbsnews.com)

5 months ago | ivewonyoung | cbsnews.com | newest

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Popular weight loss drug shows promise in reducing cravings for alcohol (usc.edu)

5 months ago | ivewonyoung | usc.edu | newest

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Three Bradford schools reduce admissions due to low birth rates (bbc.com)

5 months ago | ivewonyoung | bbc.com | newest

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The fastest object was manhole cover that was blasted into space by nuclear test (zmescience.com)

6 months ago | ivewonyoung | zmescience.com | newest

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Hunyuan Video is a gift to the open-source community (reddit.com)

6 months ago | ivewonyoung | reddit.com | newest

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Lenovo's expandable and rollable laptop screen is launching this year for $3500 (theverge.com)

6 months ago | ivewonyoung | theverge.com | newest

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Drinking coffee in the morning is better than all-day drinking for heart health (scimex.org)

6 months ago | ivewonyoung | scimex.org | newest

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[dupe] Waymo driverless robotaxi sends airport passenger spinning in circles (nbcnews.com)

6 months ago | ivewonyoung | nbcnews.com | newest

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LG's new projector looks like a stand fan (engadget.com)

6 months ago | ivewonyoung | engadget.com | newest

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Roborock's new flagship robot vacuum has an arm that can grab small objects (engadget.com)

6 months ago | ivewonyoung | engadget.com | newest

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Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warning on Alcoholic Drinks (inc.com)

6 months ago | ivewonyoung | inc.com | frontpage

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British girls outdrink boys – and most of Europe (thetimes.com)

6 months ago | ivewonyoung | thetimes.com | newest

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Taiwan introduces new visa programs to attract skilled Indian workers (indiatimes.com)

6 months ago | ivewonyoung | indiatimes.com | newest

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Power company hid illegal crypto mine that may have caused outages (arstechnica.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | arstechnica.com | newest

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Greeks Are Defying an Indoor Smoking Ban (nytimes.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | nytimes.com | frontpage

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Telegram is now profitable, revenue in 2024 surpasses $1B (twitter.com/durov)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | twitter.com | frontpage

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Nordstrom family to take company private (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | bloomberg.com | best

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Shutting down nuclear plants is "total madness" (ans.org)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | ans.org | frontpage

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Flat Earther admits he was wrong after traveling 9K miles to Antarctica to test (themirror.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | themirror.com | frontpage

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Weird lickable lollipop invention lets you taste in virtual reality (livescience.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | livescience.com | newest

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Amazon Delays Return-to-Office Mandate for Workers (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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Nvidia's CUDA moat may not be as impenetrable as you think (theregister.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | theregister.com | newest

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'Burning through cash,' Boston Dynamics lays off 45 employees (boston.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | boston.com | frontpage

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Mark Cuban admits after pumping $20M into 85 startups on Shark Tank, he's down (msn.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | msn.com | newest

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Tesla launches the first large-scale lithium refinery in the U.S. (teslarati.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | teslarati.com | newest

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'Revenge Quitting,' Employers' Worst Fear, Expected to Peak in 2025 (forbes.com/sites/bryanrobinson)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | forbes.com | newest

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Eggs may be secret to high IQ in babies (earth.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | earth.com | newest

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Sweden open to measures to tackle energy crisis, blames German nuclear phase-out (euractiv.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | euractiv.com | newest

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DEI Pedagogy Produces the Hostile Attribution Bias (networkcontagion.us)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | networkcontagion.us | newest

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OpenAI Whistleblower's Death Ruled Suicide, Police Say (forbes.com/sites/cyrusfarivar)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | forbes.com | frontpage

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Councils won't be able to block loft extensions, extra floors in anti-NIMBY push (dailymail.co.uk)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | dailymail.co.uk | newest

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Tesla Model Y and Model 3 Take Gold and Silver in California Auto Sales (cleantechnica.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | cleantechnica.com | newest

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Volkswagen CEO's Speech to Workers Drowned Out by Boos (latintimes.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | latintimes.com | frontpage

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UK bans daytime TV ads for cereals, muffins and burgers (france24.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | france24.com | best

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The most cited scientists stop falsely claiming to work in Saudi Arabia (elpais.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | elpais.com | newest

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DC Sues Amazon for 'Secretly' Excluding Zip Codes from Prime Delivery Benefits (dc.gov)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | dc.gov | frontpage

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DC accuses Amazon of excluding some residents from Prime benefits (wusa9.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | wusa9.com | frontpage

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Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares abruptly quits as US Jeep, RAM sales falter (reuters.com)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | reuters.com | newest

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Dopamine fasting: Misunderstanding science spawns a maladaptive fad (health.harvard.edu)

7 months ago | ivewonyoung | harvard.edu | newest

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US house prices in 1950 vs. 2024, accounting for inflation (brilliantmaps.com)

8 months ago | ivewonyoung | brilliantmaps.com | best

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Tesla Excluded from EV Credits Under California Gavin Newsom Proposal (bloomberg.com)

8 months ago | ivewonyoung | bloomberg.com | newest

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Joni Ernst Sends DOGE 'A Trillion Dollars' Worth of Ideas to Gut Gov't Spending (msn.com)

8 months ago | ivewonyoung | msn.com | newest

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Ford to cut 14% of European jobs, blaming EV shift and rising competition (cnbc.com)

8 months ago | ivewonyoung | cnbc.com | frontpage

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Apple reportedly revives plans for its own TV screen (flatpanelshd.com)

8 months ago | ivewonyoung | flatpanelshd.com | newest

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Ford to cut 4000 jobs in Europe, cites disruptive shift to EVs (torontosun.com)

8 months ago | ivewonyoung | torontosun.com | frontpage

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Where did Covid-19 originate? Lab's genetic analysis points to animal market (cbc.ca)

8 months ago | ivewonyoung | cbc.ca | frontpage

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Climate activists sentenced for powder attack on U.S. constitution (thehill.com)

8 months ago | ivewonyoung | thehill.com | newest

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[flagged] Pakistani religious body declares using VPN is against Islamic law (voanews.com)

8 months ago | ivewonyoung | voanews.com | frontpage