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www.nytimes.com
1 hour ago
Wellness
Want to Believe in Yourself? Mattering' Is Key.
A sense of mattering is necessary for human flourishing
Mattering involves being missed by people in a group if you weren't there.
www.nytimes.com
7 hours ago
Wellness
The Mystery Around Covid Fatigue
Fatigue is a common symptom of COVID-19, with some experiencing intense and persistent exhaustion.
The cause of extreme fatigue during COVID-19 and its long-term effects are still not fully understood.
HuffPost
6 hours ago
Parenting
The 4 Things Gastro Doctors Always Do To Stay Regular
Staying regular is important for avoiding constipation
Eating fiber-rich foods can help promote regularity and ease constipation
www.nytimes.com
47 minutes ago
US news
U.S. Government Shutdown Is Unlikely to Cause an Immediate Recession
A brief government shutdown is unlikely to have a significant impact on the economy.
A prolonged shutdown could hurt growth and potentially impact President Biden's re-election prospects.
A shutdown would further dampen consumer confidence.
www.nytimes.com
3 hours ago
US news
Storm Delivers a Trans-Atlantic Gift: North American Birds
Rare North American bird species have been spotted in Britain and Ireland due to Hurricane Lee.
Bird-watchers should act quickly to see them as the phenomenon will only last a few more days.
www.nytimes.com
3 hours ago
US news
With Deal Reached, Screenwriters Are Feeling Optimistic
The Writers Guild of America reached a tentative deal to end the strike
There is optimism about the future of screenwriting after a period of hardship
Further proof that the Romans had their priorities straight 2,000 years ago. Where there is a will ...
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Ars Technica18 hours ago
OMG science
Archaeologists: Roman soldiers used this built-in fridge to keep their wine cool
Archaeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old structure used to store wine and perishable foods in northern Bulgaria.
The structure has an additional cooling element in the form of a lead pipe connected to a system of aqueducts.
The discovery will help researchers understand the daily lives and diets of Roman soldiers at the fortress of Novae.
Ars Technica
18 hours ago
OMG science
Archaeologists: Roman soldiers used this built-in fridge to keep their wine cool
Archaeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old structure used to store wine and perishable foods in northern Bulgaria.
The structure has an additional cooling element in the form of a lead pipe connected to a system of aqueducts.
The discovery will help researchers understand the daily lives and diets of Roman soldiers at the fortress of Novae.
www.aljazeera.com
11 hours ago
Black Lives Matter
Asteroid dust, debris' likely found as returned NASA space capsule opened
Scientists discovered dark powder and sand-sized particles on the inside of the Osiris-REx space probe lid.
The materials found on the probe have not been confirmed to belong to the asteroid, but NASA referred to it as a 'scientific treasure box.'
RT @mmitchell_ai: Sigh. =( Thanks for investigating this critical issue @kharijohnson .
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WIRED1 day ago
Privacy professionals
FBI Agents Are Using Face Recognition Without Proper Training
Only 5% of FBI agents with access to face recognition technology have taken the bureau's training course.
The FBI has no policy in place to protect privacy, civil rights, or civil liberties in regards to face recognition use.
Yahoo Finance
23 hours ago
Privacy professionals
'All Of Sony Systems' Allegedly Hacked By New Ransomware Group [UPDATE]
A new gang on the dark web claims to have breached all of Sony's systems in a ransomware attack.
The gang, known as Ransomed.vc, also reportedly works with data privacy laws to report vulnerabilities in company systems.
The Verge
1 hour ago
Privacy professionals
MOVEit cyberattacks: keeping tabs on the biggest data theft of 2023
Clop ransomware gang used a zero-day exploit of Progress Software's MOVEit Transfer tool to steal data from over 2,000 organizations.
Progress issued patches to address vulnerabilities and ongoing investigations have not found evidence of further attacks.
New York Times @nytimes: For Amazon's Andy Jassy, a Cleanup Job Just Got a Lot Bigger - The New York Times. #industry40 #aistrategy #ArtificialIntelligence https://t.co/HyNUvMhec1
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www.nytimes.com21 hours ago
Tech industry
For Amazon's Andy Jassy, a Cleanup Job Just Got a Lot Bigger
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is facing challenges as he cleans up after the aggressive pandemic expansion under Jeff Bezos.
Jassy must navigate Wall Street investors and regulatory distrust while trying to maintain the company's success.
Mediapost
1 hour ago
Tech industry
Apple Founders Never Wanted To Build A Search Engine
Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, was not a fan of search engines and ecommerce.
Apple has no plans to create its own search engine to rival Google.
Reason.com
3 hours ago
Tech industry
Maybe Google is popular because it's good?
Google's mission was to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
Google's search technology revolutionized the way people find information online.
Medium
1 hour ago
UX design
Is design formal education elitist?
Advocating for formal education is often seen as elitist.
Historically, the design industry has been dominated by elites and privileged individuals.
Medium
2 hours ago
Web design
Creating a typography system in Figma
Good typography is essential for good design.
Font pairing, creating a typescale, and unifying font selection are important tasks for UI designers.
The Guardian @guardian: TechScape: AI-made images mean seeing is no longer believing - The Guardian. #aiact #industry40 #MachineLearning https://t.co/o1YdcMHoTf
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www.theguardian.com1 day ago
Artificial intelligence
AI-made images mean seeing is no longer believing and that's bad news for democracy
AI-generated images can create alternative history
AI misinformation can be presented without context
Images have a powerful influence on perception and belief
Mail Online
19 hours ago
Artificial intelligence
CIA builds its own ChatGPT-style AI tool to rival Chinese intelligence
The CIA is developing an AI program similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT to help sift through data for investigations.
The AI tool is intended to be rolled out across the US government's 18 intelligence agencies.
www.independent.co.uk
12 hours ago
Artificial intelligence
Iranian officials mulling over use of AI to issue fatwas
Iran is considering using AI to issue fatwas to speed up Islamic law rulings.
The use of AI assistants could help senior clerics issue fatwas faster.
Dark Reading
2 hours ago
Privacy professionals
How the Okta Cross-Tenant Impersonation Attacks Succeeded
Multifactor authentication (MFA) is being targeted in highly sophisticated attacks, causing concern for organizations, particularly those using vendors like Okta.
The cross-tenant impersonation attack, which has impacted multiple Okta customers, is a particularly concerning method in these attacks.
Identity attacks, such as impersonation and privilege escalation, are a growing persistent threat to organizations worldwide.
www.npr.org
1 hour ago
Health
A history of nurses: They once had the respect they're now trying to win
Nurses were regarded as integral parts of the health-care system in ancient civilizations.
Nurses provided direct patient care and were highly respected for their knowledge and skills in healing the sick.
Cbsnews
2 hours ago
Health
Scotland to get U.K.'s first ever illegal drug "consumption room" in bid to tackle addiction
Glasgow will have the U.K.'s first 'consumption room' for drug users
Facility aims to address Scotland's addiction problem and improve health and well-being
National Cancer Institute
4 hours ago
Cancer
Annual Report to the Nation Part 2 pandemic cancer diagnoses
New diagnoses of major cancer types in the US declined during the early part of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fewer cancer screenings and procedures were performed during this time, leading to missed opportunities for early cancer detection.
www.aljazeera.com
2 hours ago
Europe news
Slovakia's knife-edge election to determine stance on Ukraine
Robert Fico's win in Slovakia's early election could lead to a change in the country's support for Ukraine.
Fico's party could forge an alliance with Hungary's Viktor Orban and Poland's PiS, both of which have different views on Ukraine.
www.nytimes.com
9 hours ago
World politics
Ukraine's Influence Increases in Disputed Black Sea Waters
The speaker of Canada's House of Commons, Anthony Rota, resigned after apologizing for introducing a 98-year-old Ukrainian who served with a Nazi SS unit as a hero.
Mr. Rota apologized for his actions and stated that he did not inform the governments of Canada or Ukraine about his plan to invite the individual.
Several Jewish groups expressed anger and outrage over the introduction, leading to calls for Mr. Rota to step down.
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 hour ago
Europe news
Moscow claims 'there is no doubt' the US and UK planned Black Sea Fleet HQ missile attack
The Russian Foreign Ministry claims that the US and UK helped plan the cruise missile attack on Russia's Black Sea Fleet headquarters.
NATO satellite assets and reconnaissance planes were used in the attack, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry.
www.independent.co.uk
3 hours ago
France news
Russia accuses Ukraine's Western allies of helping attack its Black Sea Fleet headquarters
Russia accuses Ukraine's Western allies of planning and conducting the missile strike on the Black Sea Fleet's headquarters in Crimea.
Russia claims that the attack was planned using Western intelligence means and in close coordination with American and British security agencies.
www.nytimes.com
4 hours ago
World politics
Biden Administration Says Israelis Can Travel to U.S. Without a Visa
www.nytimes.com
4 hours ago
World politics
Russia Puts Out New Video of Admiral Ukraine Claims to Have Killed
Admiral Viktor Sokolov, previously declared dead by Ukraine, appeared in another video released by Russian state TV.
Russia is making a concerted effort to end speculation over Sokolov's status.
Ukraine maintains that Sokolov was killed in a strike on the Russian naval headquarters in Crimea.
www.soccernews.com
5 hours ago
English Premier League
Prediction: Bournemouth vs Arsenal - Soccer News
Bournemouth is in danger of relegation this season.
Arsenal is performing well and competing for the Premier League title.
Soccer News
5 hours ago
English Premier League
Prediction: Nottingham Forest vs Brentford - Soccer News
Nottingham Forest are currently 12th in the Premier League with 7 points from 6 matches.
Brentford have established themselves in the Premier League and have a talented squad.
www.aljazeera.com
6 hours ago
Black Lives Matter
UN warns of humanitarian catastrophe' in growing nuclear arms race
UN chief warns of humanitarian catastrophe due to nuclear risk
Countries urged to strengthen commitments to reducing and eliminating nuclear weapons
ESPN
17 hours ago
English Premier League
Manchester United 3-0 Crystal Palace (Sep 26, 2023) Game Analysis - ESPN
Manchester United won their League Cup match against Crystal Palace with a 3-0 victory.
Palace lost their goalkeeper Dean Henderson to injury in the match.
www.nytimes.com
1 day ago
World politics
Tensions With China Cross a New Line in the South China Sea
The Philippines took a forceful step in contesting China's territorial claims in the South China Sea.
The action signifies a more muscular foreign policy approach by President Ferdinand E. Marcos Jr.
www.nytimes.com
3 hours ago
US politics
Wars, Pandemic, Insurrection, U.F.O.s: Gen. Mark Milley's Term Had It All
Gen. Mark A. Milley's term as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff will end on Sept. 30.
His tenure spanned both the Trump and Biden administrations, during which he faced numerous crises.
www.nytimes.com
2 hours ago
US politics
Hollyanne Milley's Career Presses On as Her Husband's Wraps Up
General Milley and his wife have navigated a global pandemic, the withdrawal from Afghanistan, and attacks from Donald Trump.
Mrs. Milley has maintained an accomplished career as a nurse and plans to continue as a Red Cross disaster volunteer.
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