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Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey’s President Erdogan Urges Restraint Between U.S. and Iran

(Bloomberg) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the death of an Iranian general in a U.S. drone strike has raised tensions in the Middle East and he urged restraint between Washington and Tehran. Tensions between the U.S. and Iran should be contro…

bubmagJanuary 5, 2020

Virtual Reality

People sure are having fun covering this one song from ‘The Witcher’

Toss a coin to your Witcher, won't you? For anyone who hasn't watched it yet, there's a catchy little tune in The Witcher, a popular new Netflix series based on the writings of Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. Without getting into story specifics, the show f…

bubmagJanuary 5, 2020

AR-15

These Just Might Be the Best AR-15s You Can Get Right Now

Key Point: There's a lot of different kinds of AR-15. Looking to buy your first AR-15 rifle but not quite sure where to start? Stay tuned, because in this article were going to cover the best AR15 options, for budget shoppers and advanced shooters alike. A…

bubmagJanuary 5, 2020

1 country now demands DNA from EVERY boy

China's attacks on freedom are legion, including ongoing repression of religion and a "social credit" system to enforce "correct behavior" and punish dissent. Now the government is demanding blood samples from children. Bitter Winter, which reports on relig…

bubmagJanuary 5, 2020

Astroturfing

Free for whom? On Meghan Murphy’s speech

Meghan Murphy has exactly two possible explanations for my existence: I’m either lying; or I’m deluded. It must be said that in the months this post took to write, the moral panic against trans people has accelerated a breakneck pace. Maya Forstater made hea…

bubmagJanuary 5, 2020

Barack Obama

Pete Buttigieg said he won’t commit to excluding high-dollar donors from being ambassadors

South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg said on CNN's "State of the Union" Sunday morning that he wouldn't avoid awarding ambassadorships to his top-dollar donors. When host Jake Tapper pressed the 2020 Democratic contender on his fellow hopeful Sen. Elizabeth Warre…

bubmagJanuary 5, 2020

Android

Cutting Google out of your life (2019)

Cutting Google out of your life (2019) I don't have anything to hide, but I don't have anything to show you either. Introduction Huge thanks to AlternativeTo. Without them and their users, this project would be significantly more difficult, if not impossib…

bubmagJanuary 5, 2020

VR

Pay-per-minute fitness club app FlexIt gets AR and VR gym tours

In a clear sign of how augmented and virtual reality are about to play more major roles in this decades app economy, FlexIt a pay-as-you-go app that lets you access fitness clubs without a membership today announced that you will be able to virtually tour gym…

bubmagJanuary 5, 2020

Plastic Pollution

Humanity Can’t Recycle Its Way Out of Consumption Problems

This article was produced by Local Peace Economy, a project of the Independent Media Institute. Our story begins in the 1950s. The classic promotional film shows the good American housewife, just likeJune Cleaver, dropping a large bowl on the kitchen floor. …

bubmagJanuary 5, 2020

Barack Obama

Trump was reportedly given a ‘menu’ of options for the Iran strike that included ships, missile facilities, and militia groups

Pentagon officials reportedly offered US President Donald Trump a list of other, less-severe options for dealing with escalating tensions with Iran. Trump ultimately chose the option to target Qassem Soleimani, a senior Iranian military official, who was kill…

bubmagJanuary 5, 2020

Turkey’s President Erdogan Urges Restraint Between U.S. and Iran

People sure are having fun covering this one song from ‘The Witcher’

These Just Might Be the Best AR-15s You Can Get Right Now

Free for whom? On Meghan Murphy’s speech

Pete Buttigieg said he won’t commit to excluding high-dollar donors from being ambassadors

Cutting Google out of your life (2019)

Pay-per-minute fitness club app FlexIt gets AR and VR gym tours

Humanity Can’t Recycle Its Way Out of Consumption Problems

Trump was reportedly given a ‘menu’ of options for the Iran strike that included ships, missile facilities, and militia groups

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