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The Tell: Investor whose ‘explosive’ hedging strategy returned more than 4,000% last month says a ‘true crash’ in stocks is still to come Black Swan

The Tell: Investor whose ‘explosive’ hedging strategy returned more than 4,000% last month says a ‘true crash’ in stocks is still to come

If you listened to Mark Spitznagel, the founder of Universa Investments, back in March, you probably made a nice little profit — or at least avoided some of those nasty losses — when the coronavirus outbreak blew up the long-running bull market. “When the market crashes, I want to make…
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April 8, 2020
Linda Tripp, Whistleblower in Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky Sex Scandal, Dies at 70 Stalingrad

Linda Tripp, Whistleblower in Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky Sex Scandal, Dies at 70

Linda Tripp, the whistleblower whose secret recordings of her conversations with White House intern Monica Lewinsky led to the Bill Clinton sex scandal in the 1990s, died on Wednesday after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, according to multiple reports. She was 70. The Daily Mail, which first published the news,…
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April 8, 2020
As Zoom bans spread over privacy concerns, vid-conf biz taps up Stamos as firefighter, promises to be cool in future Privacy Concerns

As Zoom bans spread over privacy concerns, vid-conf biz taps up Stamos as firefighter, promises to be cool in future

Video-conferencing company du jour Zoom is desperately trying to head off a mass exodus of users by announcing a new advisory board – and hiring former Facebook and Yahoo! CSO Alex Stamos as a troubleshooter. In a roller-coaster few weeks for the tech upstart, it has seen its user base…
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April 8, 2020
This is likely the last generation to see the Great Barrier Reef as humans have known it Global Warming

This is likely the last generation to see the Great Barrier Reef as humans have known it

For 500,000 years, the Great Barrier Reef has grown steadily in the cool, clear waters off Australia. But after surviving five glacial periods, the reef’s billions of inhabitants may not survive humanity.On March 26, the Reef endured its third major bleaching event in five years. Many of its corals sustained…
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April 8, 2020
Bernie Sanders reportedly spoke to Biden and Obama before ending his 2020 run Barack Obama

Bernie Sanders reportedly spoke to Biden and Obama before ending his 2020 run

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) had made a few phone calls to the last administration before making his big dropout decision.Sanders suspended his 2020 run on Wednesday, saying his "path toward victory is virtually impossible" but pledging to stay on primary ballots through the Democratic National Convention to gain influence in…
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April 8, 2020
Clearview AI was built with the help of far-right extremists, reveals a report Clearview

Clearview AI was built with the help of far-right extremists, reveals a report

A report reveals the controversial face recognition software Clearview AI was developed with help from far-right extremists. The Huffington Post claims founder Hoan Ton-That has close ties with several extremists, attended dinners organized by alt-right groups and had employees famous for hate speech. It includes Charles Johnson, owner of a crowdfunding platform…
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April 8, 2020