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Senators inch forward on federal privacy bill

Senators argued for their dueling proposals for a federal privacy law during a highly-anticipated hearing on Wednesday, marking the first time key Republicans and Democrats have taken their disputes public after months of closed-doors negotiations. The Senat…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Bubble

Destiny 2’s Next Update Finally Explores The Mystery Of Saint-14

Hes a robot, a titan, and he died a long time ago, but who was Saint-14 really? The character has been a part of Destiny lore going back to the launch of the first game in 2014, but players are now more curious about him than ever, because Bungie has…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Food Industry

Why Science Can’t Seem to Tell Us How to Eat Right

News stories about this research may not disclose the funding source, size, or quality of the study, or explain how it fits in with other research. And some journalists may rely on university or medical journal news releases that overhype or don't tell the wh…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

WebMD and Healthline Exposed Violating Your Privacy

As reported in a November 12, 2019, Financial Times article,1 dozens of popular health websites are tracking, storing and sharing your personal data, including WebMD (the leading health website) and Healthline (currently the third most popular health site2). …

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Twinfluencer

This Influencer Just Shared Side-by-Side Bikini Pics to Celebrate Her ‘Imperfections’

Her post makes a point about the un-reality of social media. Georgie Thomas is an Instagram influencer who built her following by chronicling her journey toward body confidence. A recent post took a look at something fans dealing with their own body acceptance issues may not have realized: how a…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Black Hole

You Cannot Conceive of the Hugeness of This Black Hole

Oh my, this recently discovered black hole... well, its big. How big? Among black holes whose masses scientists can directly infer based on the motion of their host galaxies stars, its the biggest. Its 40 billion times the mass of the Sun bigthats around 2.5…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Gundam

Mobile Suit Gundam Fan Celebrates Holidays with Mech Tree

The holiday season is upon us, and people are getting into their most festive mode. Christmas is a matter of weeks from now, so there is no shortage on Christmas trees and holiday gifts. Of course, plenty of families will add in a few nerdy things to their fe…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Skateboard

Oskar Rozenberg and Nike SB Officially Announce Full Orange Label Collection

Swedish skateboarder Oskar Rozenberg and Nike SB have officially announced a full “Oski” capsule collection that consists of an SB Dunk High, corduroy SB Blazer and multiple pieces of apparel. With a recurring shark motif, the collection looks to the ocean’s …

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Alibaba-financed AutoX wants to test self-driving cars without humans – Roadshow

The startup thinks it's ready to take the human out of the car. AutoX Alphabet Inc.'s Waymo may have a new challenger that hails from China. AutoX, a startup with funding from Alibaba, has applied for a California permit to test autonomous cars in the state…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

SpaceX

SpaceX delays space station delivery due to high wind – CP24 Toronto’s Breaking News

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - SpaceX has delayed its delivery to the International Space Station because of dangerous wind gusts. The Falcon 9 rocket came less than an hour from launching Wednesday. But the company halted the countdown because of excessive upper-le…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Senators inch forward on federal privacy bill

Destiny 2’s Next Update Finally Explores The Mystery Of Saint-14

Why Science Can’t Seem to Tell Us How to Eat Right

This Influencer Just Shared Side-by-Side Bikini Pics to Celebrate Her ‘Imperfections’

You Cannot Conceive of the Hugeness of This Black Hole

Mobile Suit Gundam Fan Celebrates Holidays with Mech Tree

Oskar Rozenberg and Nike SB Officially Announce Full Orange Label Collection

Alibaba-financed AutoX wants to test self-driving cars without humans – Roadshow

SpaceX delays space station delivery due to high wind – CP24 Toronto’s Breaking News

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