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Electric Scooter

Bird’s electric scooter returns to $319 with 15-miles of range, more

Walmart is currently offering the Bird ES1-300 Electric Scooter for $319 shipped. We typically see it sell for around $450 and it originally retailed at $499. Today’s deal is a match of our previous mention and the best we’ve seen to date. With a slim design and built-in LED display, this…

bubmagApril 17, 2020

Economic Bubble

We’re Not Going Back To ‘Normal’…

Authored by Michael Muharrey via SchiffGold.com, Turn the key and the economy will restart. That’s a myth a lot of people in the mainstream have peddled since governments started shutting down the economy in response to the coronavirus pandemic. That’s not going to happen. We’re not going back to normal.…

bubmagApril 17, 2020

Chinese Economy

China: First annual contraction in decades – ABN Amro

GDP figures showed that the Chinese economy contracted for the first time since China started publishing quarterly figures in 1992, per ABN Amro. Key quotes “Real GDP contracted by 6.8% YoY, and that was even more than consensus expectations including ours. On a quarterly basis, the economy shrank by 9.8%…

bubmagApril 17, 2020

Electric Car

2020 Porsche Taycan 4S arrives in US as more affordable EV

Porsche’s most affordable all-electric car, the 2020 Taycan 4S, has arrived at dealers and will begin shipping to customers imminently, the German automaker has confirmed. Third iteration of Porsche’s Taycan range, the new EV may be the de-facto entry-level model right now, but it’ll still do 0-60 mph in as…

bubmagApril 17, 2020

Slavery Abolition

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Politwoops » Deleted Tweet from Joe Collins, R-Calif. joecollins43rd (R-Calif.) @joecollins43rd RT @ErrolWebber: On this day in history, April 16, 1862, Republican President Abraham Lincoln signed the bill that abolished slavery… https://t.co/axKp2siZaJ Deleted after 13 seconds about 9 hours ago. Original tweet by @ErrolWebber.Twitter_Logo_Blue It looks like this tweet was…

bubmagApril 17, 2020

Bushfire

Scientists advocate to offer MDMA therapy treatment post-lockdown

by: Jessica Mao Apr 17, 2020 With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting not only economies, livelihood, and industries worldwide, but also the mental health of individuals, organizations such as Mind Medicine Australia are taking initiative to ensure support for those impacted mentally and emotionally are at its maximum. The charity has…

bubmagApril 17, 2020

Panda

Adorable one-month-old panda twins born during the coronavirus crisis are named ‘safe’ and ‘sound’

Adorable one-month-old panda twins born during the coronavirus crisis are named 'safe' and 'sound'Adorable footage shows the twins in an incubator at a breeding centre in ChinaThe baby pandas were born one month ago during the coronavirus pandemic They were named 'Ping Ping' and 'An An', meaning 'safe and sound' in…

bubmagApril 17, 2020

Dalai Lama

10 Books That Will Transport You All Around the World

Newsweek While you're grounded and social distancing, you can still travel the world through the pages of these novels whose setting is often the main character. Whether going back in time to Cartegna, Colombia in "Love in the Time of Cholera" or getting lost on a remote volcanic Russian peninsula…

bubmagApril 17, 2020

Robert Mugabe

Unlearning the Zimbabwean Lesson

As Zimbabwe turns 40, historian and theorist Sabelo J Ndlovu-Gatsheni ponders African nationalism as well as the ideologies of the liberation movements that fought for its freedom. Percy Zvomuya: Why do you think Zimbabweans were willing to think of the coup of November 2017 as a new dispensation? Ndlovu-Gatsheni: It's…

bubmagApril 17, 2020

Cursor

A love letter to my gorgeous OLED TV, the LG B9

We’ve all been told a million times that money and goods don’t make us happy, but as the proud owner of a 55-inch LG B9 OLED TV I know that’s a blatant lie. After hearing TV nerds, and a bunch of friends raving about the amazing image quality of OLED…

bubmagApril 17, 2020

Bird’s electric scooter returns to $319 with 15-miles of range, more

We’re Not Going Back To ‘Normal’…

China: First annual contraction in decades – ABN Amro

2020 Porsche Taycan 4S arrives in US as more affordable EV

@joecollins43rd –

Scientists advocate to offer MDMA therapy treatment post-lockdown

Adorable one-month-old panda twins born during the coronavirus crisis are named ‘safe’ and ‘sound’

10 Books That Will Transport You All Around the World

Unlearning the Zimbabwean Lesson

A love letter to my gorgeous OLED TV, the LG B9

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