Maureen
@Maureen
445 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Maureen upvoted the following post 15 days ago:
George @George - 16 days ago
Senators Want Limits On TSA Use of Facial Recognition Technology For Airport Screening
A bipartisan group of senators, led by Jeff Merkley, John Kennedy, and Roger Marshall, is advocating for limitations on the Transportation Security Administration's use of facial recognition technology due to concerns about privacy and civil liberties....continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 15 days ago:
Erik @Erik - 16 days ago
Apple can't tell you iPhone sales are booming, so it's talking about 'services.' That's a problem.
Apple is boasting about its "services" revenue in Q2. It didn't boast about iPhone sales, which declined.Which is why Apple has been telling Wall Street "services" are an important growth category for some time.The problem: Apple's two p...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - 16 days ago
West Indies’ Thomas hit with five-year ban after agreeing to fix matches
West Indies batter Devon Thomas has been banned by the International Cricket Council for five years for match-fixing.
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calvinhewitt @calvinhewitt247 - 16 days ago
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Maureen upvoted the following post 17 days ago:
Elaina @Elaina - 18 days ago
Inside Ukraine’s Killer-Drone Startup Industry
The effort to bring the war to Russia is advancing on multiple fronts. One of the most famous uncrewed systems of the war has been Kyiv’s Sea Baby drones. Videos have gone viral of these sleek ships clipping along the waters of the Black Sea.According to Kyiv, they can ca...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 17 days ago:
Alvah @Alvah - 18 days ago
Bears pin hopes on Williams - meet NFL's next superstar
For sleeping giant read hibernating Bears. The 105-year-old team is one of just two original NFL sides still in existence but they have been starved of recent success.The Bears have won nine NFL Championships - although just one of those was a Super Bowl - have won the se...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 17 days ago:
Adelia @Adelia - 18 days ago
China's top climate envoy is coming to the US this month as tensions over green tech run high
There will be a long list of grievances when China's top climate envoy, Liu Zhenmin, visits the US this month for his first formal talks with US officials.The meeting comes as the US and China jockey for power in the green-energy transition. The Biden administration is tr...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - 18 days ago
Thinking About Buying a Hybrid Car? Listen Up
This week, we talk through everything there is to know about hybrids: how the different technologies work, how to keep one charged, and which cars best fit different lifestyles.
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Maureen upvoted the following post 18 days ago:
Muriel @Muriel - 19 days ago
Dell Alienware m16 R2 Review: Gaming Power in a Business Suit
The Alienware m16 R2 uses a 2,560 X 1,600-pixel resolution IPS display that’s decent for its price but not particularly remarkable. The display lacks HDR support, instead opting for a basic sRGB color gamut. This isn’t a huge deal, but when similarly priced laptops like t...continued
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Colin @Colin - 19 days ago
Black creators were instrumental in building TikTok. Now they fear they'll be hit the hardest by ...
A bill passed last week that could lead to a TikTok ban unless ByteDance sells it to a US company.Black creators, who were instrumental in the platform's growth, could be significantly affected.Their feelings are complicated, though, due...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 18 days ago:
Devin @Devin - 19 days ago
The Death of a Mnemonist
Solomon Shereshevsky dreamt of being a hero. He spent his life waiting for ‘something fine, something grand’. Born in the 1880s in the small Russian town of Rezhitsa, now Rēzekne in Latvia, he was a sometime music student, efficiency expert and broker.By the late 1920s, h...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - 19 days ago
Australia’s T20 World Cup squad: Mitch Marsh to lead but no place for Smith
Australia’s T20 World Cup squad: Mitch Marsh to lead but no place for Smith Smith to miss his first World Cup since 2012, while uncapped batter Jake Fraser-McGurk is also overlooked by selectors.Mitch Marsh will captain Australia at the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2024 ...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 18 days ago:
Alexie @Alexie - 19 days ago
‘The Emperor and the Elephant’ by Sam Ottewill-Soulsby review
The elephant in the title of Sam Ottewill-Soulsby’s study of diplomatic relations between Christians and Muslims in the Carolingian period (800-887) is Abul-Abbas, who having arrived in Aachen in 802 as a gift to Charlemagne from the Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid thereaf...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 18 days ago:
Basketball Stars @basketballstarsgame - 19 days ago
Basketball Stars: A Game for All Ages and Occasions
In the realm of sports, few games hold the global appeal and fervor as basketball. Its fast-paced action, electrifying dunks, and strategic maneuvers have captivated audiences for decades. At the heart of this phenomenon lies not just the sport itself, but the transcenden...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - 20 days ago
‘Controlled Funding’ Put In Place For USA Cricket Ahead Of Home T20 World Cup
It is a pivotal juncture for American cricket ahead of the T20 World Cup (Photo by CHANDAN ... [+] KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty ImagesUSA Cricket avoided calls for suspension, but its funding is being 'controlled' by the sport's governing body, according to s...continued
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VOSD @voiceofstraydogs - 19 days ago
Stray Dogs: The Invisible Crisis in Our Communities
Amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, there's an often-overlooked crisis silently unfolding in our communities – the plight of voice of stray dogs. These forgotten furry friends roam the streets, facing hunger, illness, and danger on a daily basis. With their number...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - 19 days ago
Meet the Woman Who Showed President Biden ChatGPT—and Helped Set the Course for AI
Arati Prabhakar has the ear of the US president and a massive mission: help manage AI, revive the semiconductor industry, and pull off a cancer moonshot.
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Torey @Torey - 20 days ago
A flurry of new rules from the Biden administration attempt to ban noncompetes, boost overtime pa...
The Biden administration this week pushed out a slate of rules it says are meant to boost competitiveness and put more money into workers' pockets.There are already challenges to at least one of the rules — but together they could land overtime pay for millions more worke...continued
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Emmie @Emmie - 20 days ago
ChatGPT Could Power the iPhone's AI Chatbot: Report
Photo: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto (Getty Images)Apple is reportedly holding discussions with OpenAI about using the startup’s AI technology to power some features coming to the iPhone later this year, Bloomberg reported on Friday. This comes roughly a month after reports surfa...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - 19 days ago
Tesla Semi’s impressive performance on ice marks another major triumph
Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson: Video shows Tesla Semi can navigate icy conditions, potentially offering a sustainable, all-weather, heavy-duty transport solution amid emissions concerns.
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Geovany @Geovany - 20 days ago
Bernie Sanders: From small-town mayor to godfather of the progressive left
Bernie Sanders has become a towering figure in American politics. It wasn't always that way.He got his start in government as a small-town mayor, decades before his 2016 and 2020 campaigns.Here's everything to know about the Democratic s...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - 20 days ago
WATCH: Taylor Swift fans count down to release of ‘The Tortured Poets Department’
In true Taylor Swift fashion, Easter eggs abound as the megastar drops clues about Friday’s release of her new studio album.
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Maureen upvoted the following post 20 days ago:
Nelson @Nelson - 20 days ago
Watch: The 12 days that ended Humza Yousaf’s time in power
It’s been a dramatic 12 days in Scottish politics. It began with the Scottish Greens being kicked out of government after a fall-out over the decision to scrap key a climate change target - and ended with the first minister quitting his job.Take a look back at some of the...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 21 days ago:
afdah89 @afdah89 - 21 days ago
The Fall Guy - Enjoy New Comedy Film Online At Afdah Movies
The Fall Guy Afdah movies originated on TV through the series created by Glen Larson, airing from 1981 to 1986 and known in Italy as Profession Danger. David Leitch drew inspiration from this for his unique score, working alongside Drew Pearce on the script. The original ...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 21 days ago:
Oaken PoOfr @PoOfrOaken - 21 days ago
Colson Montgomery functioning upon psychological planning for 2024
CHICAGO It would include been comprehensible for Colson Montgomery towards cling up the "Do Not Disturb indicator earlier mentioned the very last couple months even right before his prepared early December holiday in the direction of the White Sox No. 1 possibility, and N...continued
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