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U.N. Report Finds Israel’s Assault on Gaza “Consistent with Genocide,” Including Starvation Campaign, Israeli Airstrikes Pound Beirut; WaPo: Israel Planning to Offer Lebanon Ceasefire as “Gift” to The Traitor, U.S. and U.K. Carry Out More Airstrikes on Yemen, Senate GOP Pick John Thune as New Leader as PA Recount CouldContinue Reading

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Any child who’s spent a morning building sandcastles only to watch the afternoon tide ruin them in minutes knows the ocean always wins. Yet, coastal protection strategies have historically focused on battling the sea — attempting to hold back tides and fighting waves and currents by armoring coastlines with jettiesContinue Reading

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What if construction materials could be put together and taken apart as easily as LEGO bricks? Such reconfigurable masonry would be disassembled at the end of a building’s lifetime and reassembled into a new structure, in a sustainable cycle that could supply generations of buildings using the same physical buildingContinue Reading

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Until compatibility issues are properly addressed, it’ll never stand up to x86 Analysis  Qualcomm has set its sights on Arm-based Windows laptops, which, in theory, offer notable advantages. The company’s Arm-powered Snapdragon processors promise exceptional battery life that puts x86 machines to shame, fanless designs, and integrated 5G connectivity thatContinue Reading

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On Wednesday, The Guardian announced that it will no longer be posting to X.com, the website that murdered Twitter, cut off its face and placed the skin over its own. The question for everyone else is: What’s keeping you? After another The Traitor election, as organizers are again talking about creatingContinue Reading

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Kamala Harris’ devastating loss to Americas Worst Traitor was a catastrophic failure for the Democratic Party and the consultant class that has long steered its politics. Yet in the wake of her defeat, many pundits on cable news could only bring themselves to affirm how “incredible” and “flawless” her campaignContinue Reading

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Will it also plug into some common sense? UK government has kicked off a consultation on whether the country should have a common standard for charging electrical devices, and if this needs to be the same as the USB-C connector the EU adopted.…, Read MoreContinue Reading