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Nature & & science Adding scientific signs to Indian Sign Language will create a more inclusive field for deaf students

Adding scientific signs to Indian Sign L...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  69

Nature, Published online: 28 February 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00611-wDigvijay Singh, a deaf sign-language educator, works wit...

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Latest As a Tactic, Self-Immolation Is Often Counterproductive

As a Tactic, Self-Immolation Is Often Co...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  47

The tendency to celebrate and encourage this behavior, or even to be moved by it, strikes me as deeply sick.

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Business Wall Street's favorite recession gauge has been flashing for 16 months, but the other key ingredient of a downturn is nowhere to be seen

Wall Street's favorite recession gauge h...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  59

"We only have half the ingredients necessary to cook up a recession just now," DataTrek wrote in a note this week.

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Business Over 100,000 voters rejected Biden and chose 'uncommitted' in Michigan. Here's how that stacks up against recent Democratic primaries.

Over 100,000 voters rejected Biden and c...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  60

Trump won Michigan by just 10,700 in 2016, and the "uncommitted" vote share was higher than in any recent Democratic primary.

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Business Gen Z like 'safety capitalism.' It's a lot like what we have now but with more help for people who lose their jobs or get sick.

Gen Z like 'safety capitalism.' It's a l...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  59

Gen Z is embracing "safety capitalism" because they think the current social safety net is insufficient.

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Business Dean Phillips finished 4th in a 2-person race in Michigan, prompting Marianne Williamson to unsuspend her campaign

Dean Phillips finished 4th in a 2-person...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  49

Marianne Williamson halted her presidential campaign in early February, but still beat Dean Phillips in Michigan. Now, she's reviv...

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Nature & & science A genetic parasite may explain why humans and other apes lack tails

A genetic parasite may explain why human...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  47

Around 25 million years ago, a stretch of DNA inserted itself into an ancestral ape’s genome, an event that might have taken our t...

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Nature & & science Why large language models aren’t headed toward humanlike understanding

Why large language models aren’t headed ...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  54

Unlike people, today's generative AI isn’t good at learning concepts that it can apply to new situations.

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Technology Microsoft invests in yet another AI company

Microsoft invests in yet another AI comp...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  53

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, wher...

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Technology Bumble looks to revive its friendship-focused BFF product in wake of dating app downturn

Bumble looks to revive its friendship-fo...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  55

Dating app maker Bumble is rethinking its vision for the company’s future after announcing weak earnings and massive job cuts that...

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Technology WhatsApp now lets you search conversations by date on Android

WhatsApp now lets you search conversatio...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  57

WhatsApp announced today that it is rolling out a “search by date” function for individual and group chats on Android devices. The...

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Technology Fintech giant Stripe’s valuation spikes to $65B in employee stock-sale deal

Fintech giant Stripe’s valuation spikes ...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  59

Payments infrastructure giant Stripe said today it has inked deals with investors to provide liquidity to current and former emplo...

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Technology Sweanty’s wearable patch for athletes tracks salt loss to help them hydrate

Sweanty’s wearable patch for athletes tr...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  61

Wearables are coming in an increasing array of shapes, form factors and guises these days as health and fitness tracking prolifera...

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Nature & & science Stealthy stem cells to treat disease

Stealthy stem cells to treat disease

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  54

Nature, Published online: 28 February 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00590-yGene-editing strategies that allow stem cells to evade t...

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Latest A Colossal Blockbuster That Justifies Its Scale

A Colossal Blockbuster That Justifies It...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  70

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two is a triumphant—and tragic—look at the cost of power.

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Business How YouTuber Jack Edwards went from making college content to becoming a top book creator

How YouTuber Jack Edwards went from maki...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  56

Edwards diversifies his business as a book-content creator with brand deals tangential to reading, public speaking, and YouTube ad...

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Business The Apple car is the latest casualty in the brutal EV market

The Apple car is the latest casualty in ...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  52

The Apple car is finally dead after spending a decade in development, and even BYD, the world's largest EV maker, says it won't to...

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Business Klarna says its AI assistant is doing the work of 700 people after putting the brakes on hiring

Klarna says its AI assistant is doing th...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  58

Swedish fintech said its OpenAI-powered assistant was on par with human agents when it came to customer satisfaction.

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Business The future of the US economy is in the South

The future of the US economy is in the S...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  53

Economic power is flowing to the Southern region of the country, with cities like Houston, Dallas, Nashville, and Miami becoming h...

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Business Navalny's body was 'abused' after his death in an Arctic penal colony, says his wife

Navalny's body was 'abused' after his de...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  57

In a speech to the European Parliament, Yulia Navalnaya accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of killing her husband.

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Business How the US' top multiple rocket launcher compares with Russia's BM-30 in the Ukraine war

How the US' top multiple rocket launcher...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  80

A US Navy veteran compares the best multiple launcher rocket systems from the US and UK, detailing HIMARS and the BM-30 Smerch.

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Business The ultimate way to quietly flaunt your wealth is still the $995 white tank top from Prada

The ultimate way to quietly flaunt your ...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  62

Everyone has a white tank top in their wardrobe. But Prada has turned the classic garment into a status symbol, simply by adding i...

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Business The jobs where you don't need a bachelor's degree

The jobs where you don't need a bachelor...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  55

Do you need a bachelor's degree or a high school diploma for a job? Career-site Indeed reviewed the education listed in US posting...

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Technology A comprehensive list of 2023 & 2024 tech layoffs

A comprehensive list of 2023 & 2024 tech...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  52

The tech-wide reckoning that began in 2022 and ran throughout into 2023 has continued into this year. And while 2024’s losses are ...

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Technology MWC 2024: Everything announced so far, including Nothing Phone (2a), 4FYN pitch finalists

MWC 2024: Everything announced so far, i...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  68

The TechCrunch team is in Barcelona this week to bring you all the action going on at Mobile World Congress 2024. © 2024 TechCrunc...

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Technology Coverdash gathers insurance’s biggest carriers so SMBs can get coverage in minutes

Coverdash gathers insurance’s biggest ca...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  55

A new product for startups resulted in some big business coming Coverdash’s way, including new distribution partners and customer ...

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Technology Totango and Catalyst are merging to build a customer success powerhouse

Totango and Catalyst are merging to buil...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  61

One of the interesting aspects of this deal is that no money is changing hands. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For person...

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Latest <em>Dune: Part Two </em>Is Bigger, Better, and Sandier

<em>Dune: Part Two </em>Is Bigger, Bette...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  66

The second installment of Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation is a triumphant—and tragic—look at the cost of power.

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Business Toyota was right about hybrid cars all along

Toyota was right about hybrid cars all a...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  70

Toyota's slow-and-steady approach to EVs and hybrids is going well, despite years of criticism.

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Business Warren Buffett's $168 billion cash pile signals he expects stocks to slide and a recession to strike, says top economist Steve Hanke

Warren Buffett's $168 billion cash pile ...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  95

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway increased its cash hoard by $60 billion in 15 months, suggesting the investor sees trouble ahe...

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Business 3 rate cuts in 2024 would be a 'surprise,' former Fed president Thomas Hoenig says

3 rate cuts in 2024 would be a 'surprise...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  50

"I think three cuts would be a surprise now, probably one or two, as the economy continues to slow as they expect at least," Thoma...

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Business Rashida Tlaib and 'uncommitted' voters delivered a major rebuke to Biden over Israel &mdash; and it could make him lose Michigan to Trump in 2024

Rashida Tlaib and 'uncommitted' voters d...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  68

Tlaib urged MI Democrats to choose 'uncommitted' over Biden in the primary over support for Israel. Over 100,000 did just that.

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Business Apple's EV exit shows the challenges of the once red-hot market

Apple's EV exit shows the challenges of ...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  55

The ending is abrupt, but Apple's EV ambitions weren't easily realized.

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Business Putin doesn't really want a war with NATO because 'Russia will lose and lose quickly,' UK military chief says

Putin doesn't really want a war with NAT...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  69

Russia would be seriously outclassed by NATO's land, sea, and air forces in a conflict and would lose fast, the UK's Admiral Sir T...

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Business 2 friends spent less than $50,000 to start up an off-grid tiny home. Here's how they're funding the lifestyle.

2 friends spent less than $50,000 to sta...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  60

Casey and Savannah didn't want to wait for romantic partners to have their dream lives: "The whole idea is to take control of our ...

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Business A UPS worker who made $2,600 in one week explains how he did it

A UPS worker who made $2,600 in one week...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  48

A UPS worker said he worked 91 hours as a package handler and seasonal support driver during the holidays.

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Health Pesticides Linked to Parkinson's Cases in Midwest, Western U.S.

Pesticides Linked to Parkinson's Cases i...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  60

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- Pesticides and herbicides used in farming appear to increase people’s risk of Parkinson’s disease, a ...

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Health Try Mindfulness, Talk Therapy to Ease Mood, Memory Issues of Menopause

Try Mindfulness, Talk Therapy to Ease Mo...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  52

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- Mindfulness meditation and cognitive behavioral therapy can help ease the mood and sleep problems ass...

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Health Radon a Bigger Threat to Rural Homes

Radon a Bigger Threat to Rural Homes

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  57

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- Rural homeowners face a greater threat from odorless, radioactive radon gas than people living in urb...

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Health Yoga Brings Brain Benefits to Women at Risk for Alzheimer's

Yoga Brings Brain Benefits to Women at R...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  57

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- In a new study, yoga appears to have bolstered the brain health of older women who had risk factors f...

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Health Your Brain Feels Better When Music Is Live, Not Recorded: Study

Your Brain Feels Better When Music Is Li...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  50

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- Live musical performances speak to the soul, stimulating the brain in ways more powerful than listeni...

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Health Is It Allergies or Sinusitis? Many Folks Are Misdiagnosed

Is It Allergies or Sinusitis? Many Folks...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  55

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- What if you'd been treated for years for a condition, only to find out that you'd long ago been misdi...

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Health Mom's Grief During Pregnancy Could Pass Heart Trouble to Her Child

Mom's Grief During Pregnancy Could Pass ...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  52

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- Babies born to mothers who experience profound grief during pregnancy may be vulnerable to heart fail...

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Health Daily Marijuana Use Greatly Raises Odds for Heart Attack, Stroke

Daily Marijuana Use Greatly Raises Odds ...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  56

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- Folks who use marijuana have a greater risk of heart attack and stroke, with the odds rising even hig...

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Technology Reliance and Disney merge India media businesses to form $8.5 billion JV

Reliance and Disney merge India media bu...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  74

Reliance, its portfolio Viacom18 and Disney are merging their media businesses in India, creating the largest media entity in the ...

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