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Live view from Charlotte in North Carolina as subfreezing weather and heavy snow are forecast in the Carolinas, Virginia and northeast Georgia continuing into Sunday. Read more here: https://bit.ly/4a2CLhO Credit: WSOC #weather #snow #live #georgiaContinue Reading

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Teenage star Lamine Yamal opens the scoring after six minutes to set the foundation for a convincing Barcelona victory., Teenage star Lamine Yamal opens the scoring after six minutes to set the foundation for a convincing Barcelona victory. Lamine ‌Yamal scored one goal and created another as Barcelona extended theirContinue Reading

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We are all familiar with the subscription economy, and it certainly works as a reminder of the COVID-19 pandemic, when we were all hooked on our TVs watching Netflix or listening to our favorite music artist on Spotify. Despite how modern it seems to be, the truth is that the subscription economy has been aroundContinue Reading

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Become a Big Think member to unlock expert classes, premium print issues, exclusive events and more: https://bigthink.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=yt_desc Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, Why 2025 is the single most pivotal year in our lifetime | Peter Leyden ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5k72A30kUc&vl=en Before computers existed, people performed massive calculationsContinue Reading

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Hong Kong-born writer Yi-Ling Liu spent the past decade immersed in China’s evolving tech landscape, witnessing first-hand how the rise of its big tech firms, flourishing mobile internet ecosystem and subsequent crackdowns shaped the lives of its citizens. #china #usa #internet #socialmedia #techContinue Reading

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Five Years Ago This week in 2021, we looked at the future of net neutrality under the new interim FCC boss, and at how broadband monopolies continued to get money for networks they never fully deployed. Twitter got immunity from a banned user’s lawsuit thanks to Section 230, while dozensContinue Reading