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China's Strategy

China’s Biggest Troll Is A Diplomat Who Got Promoted For Attacking The US

BEIJING, China The most interesting diplomat in the world these days may well be Zhao Lijian, the combative, bombastic, frankly Trumpy voice of the Peoples Republic of China on Twitter. Zhao was in fine form this Thanksgiving weekend, offering an eight-part …

bubmagDecember 2, 2019

Little Italy

I Tried 10 Jars of Alfredo Sauce and Now This Is the Only One I’ll Buy

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Youll read the menu from front to back, then flip it over and start again, running your finger across the name of each dish, just to be sure. Youll do it one m…

bubmagDecember 2, 2019

Skateboard

Triennale Milano Installs Glow-in-the-Dark Skatepark for “Year of Play” Project

Art and design museum Triennale Milano is launching its “Year of Play,” a multi-disciplinary project that will explore the nature of play and games in all forms over the course of a year. Kicking off the interactive series is South Korean artist Koo Jeong A’s…

bubmagDecember 2, 2019

Times Square

When The Lincoln Town Car Ruled New York

It wasnt a Rolls Royce, nor was it a 7-Series or even a Maybach. No, in my twelve-year-old mind, it was the Lincoln Town Car that signified power and mobility in 2000s New York City. Glancing at tinted rear windows of a Town Car perched on Madison Avenue, I …

bubmagDecember 2, 2019

Machine Learning

The global cloud storage services market at a CAGR of over 28% during the forecast period

NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cloud Storage Services Market: About this marketThis cloud storage services market analysis considers sales from both large enterprises and SMEs end-users. Our study also finds the sales of cloud storage services…

bubmagDecember 2, 2019

China’s Facial Recognition: Surveillance In Schools – OpEd

Its no secret that China keeps close tabs on its citizens. Recently, there have even been talks of the country unveiling a Social Credit System by 2020, where the government will monitor everyday activities such as recycling or littering and reward citizens a…

bubmagDecember 2, 2019

China Forces Phone Companies to Collect Face Scans of Phone Owners

New legislation in China requiring telecom operators to collect face scans of their new phone users came into effect on Sunday. The regulation, which passed as legislation in September, will supposedly help “protect the legitimate rights and interests of cit…

bubmagDecember 2, 2019

Star Wars

Anakin Skywalker and Tommy Wiseau are in love in this bonkers Star Wars spoof

It's the Star Wars saga we didn't know we needed. YouTube comedy duo PistolShrimps is showing us what Star Wars would be like with Tommy Wiseau, and it's pretty far out. Using clips from Wiseau's infamously great and bad movie The Room, and other editing te…

bubmagDecember 2, 2019

Global Warming

Image of Madagascan snake wins 2019 British Ecological Society photography competition

The British Ecological Society has announced the winners of its annual photography competition, with first place going to an image of a Malagasy tree boa. Image copyrightRoberto Garcia Roa Winning photographer Roberto Garcia Roa said: "Unfortunately, many a…

bubmagDecember 2, 2019

Climate Change

Protestor dumps burned house outside parliament

Image copyrightDean Sewell / GreenpeaceImage caption Ms Plesman placed the charred remains of her home outside parliament in Canberra on Monday A woman in Australia has placed the remains of her home outside the country's parliament building, calling for a…

bubmagDecember 2, 2019

China’s Biggest Troll Is A Diplomat Who Got Promoted For Attacking The US

I Tried 10 Jars of Alfredo Sauce and Now This Is the Only One I’ll Buy

Triennale Milano Installs Glow-in-the-Dark Skatepark for “Year of Play” Project

When The Lincoln Town Car Ruled New York

The global cloud storage services market at a CAGR of over 28% during the forecast period

Anakin Skywalker and Tommy Wiseau are in love in this bonkers Star Wars spoof

Image of Madagascan snake wins 2019 British Ecological Society photography competition

Protestor dumps burned house outside parliament

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