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Elon Musk

SpaceX achieves key safety milestone for crewed flight with 10th parachute test

SpaceX is closing out the year with an achievement that should help it keep on track to fly astronauts on board one of its spacecraft next year. The Elon Musk-led space company finished its 10th successful parachute system test in a row yesterday, an importan…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Self-driving DeLorean learns how to drift

Researchers are teaching a driverless DeLorean to steer with the agility and precision of a human driver to improve how autonomous cars handle hazardous conditions. As the DeLorean rolled to a stop and the cloud of tire smoke cleared, Jon Goh peeked out the …

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

Korean Peace Talks

North Korea’s threat of ‘Christmas gift’ puts US, South Korea on high alert

After months of stalled nuclear negotiations and ratcheting up rhetoric, North Korea has promised to deliver a "Christmas gift" to the U.S. -- a warning that has American and South Korean officials on high alert this week for a potential long-range missile te…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

Little Italy

25 bars and restaurants open on Christmas Eve in Toronto

Bars and restaurants open on Christmas Eve in Toronto for 2019 aren't always easy to find. At these places, they'll let you eat and drink and party your evening away as if it was the weekend. Here's a round-up of bars and restaurants open on Christmas Eve in…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

Obamacare

Americans have made up their minds about Donald Trump and that’s all you need to know for the 2020 election

We're living in the era of nothing matters. The President peddled obvious mistruths, yet many people still take him at his word. The President bullies a minor on Twitter and is retweeted aplenty. The President invites foreign governments to play in our elect…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

Holocaust

Giuliani says investigators are ‘jealous a**holes’ and claims Soros is ‘hardly a Jew’ in rambling new interview

AP Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has stirred anger online by claiming he is "more of a Jew" than 89-year-old Holocaust survivor George Soros. Speaking to New York Magazine's Olivia Nuzzi in an interview published Monday, Mr Giuliani, who curre…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

Nuclear Disarmament

North Korea’s threat of ‘Christmas gift’ puts US, South Korea on high alert

North Korea's threat of 'Christmas gift' puts US, South Korea on high alert originally appeared on abcnews.go.com After months of stalled nuclear negotiations and ratcheting up rhetoric, North Korea has promised to deliver a "Christmas gift" to the U.S. -- a…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

New York City

‘He Accidentally Smashed the Bottle of Wine He Was Opening’

Pause. The Chanel side. Nancy Turner Dear Diary: I was at the Union Square Greenmarket one Saturday when I was drawn to some radiantly green vegetable leaves. I had never seen anything like them. I was behind the table where they were piled up, so I cou…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

NSA

No, Spotify, You Shouldn’t Have Sent Mysterious USB Drives To Journalists

Last week, Spotify sent a number of USB drives to reporters with a note: "Play me." It's not uncommon for reporters to receive USB drives in the post. Companies distribute USB drives all the time, including at tech conferences, often containing promotional ma…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

Blockchain

Bombshell Report Finds Inclusion Lacking in the Blockchain Industry

Diversity in Blockchain Since the introduction of bitcoin in 2009, blockchain technology has been heralded as the great democratizer because of its ability to enable parties to transfer value directly without the need for middlemen. In the last decade, block…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

SpaceX achieves key safety milestone for crewed flight with 10th parachute test

Self-driving DeLorean learns how to drift

North Korea’s threat of ‘Christmas gift’ puts US, South Korea on high alert

25 bars and restaurants open on Christmas Eve in Toronto

Americans have made up their minds about Donald Trump and that’s all you need to know for the 2020 election

Giuliani says investigators are ‘jealous a**holes’ and claims Soros is ‘hardly a Jew’ in rambling new interview

North Korea’s threat of ‘Christmas gift’ puts US, South Korea on high alert

‘He Accidentally Smashed the Bottle of Wine He Was Opening’

No, Spotify, You Shouldn’t Have Sent Mysterious USB Drives To Journalists

Bombshell Report Finds Inclusion Lacking in the Blockchain Industry

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