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AR-15

Beto O’Rourke: If You Don’t Hand over Your AR-15 We’ll Take It

During the October 15, Democrat debate Robert “Beto” O’Rourke made clear that AR-15 owners who refuse to hand over their guns will have them taken away. O’Rourke reiterated his plan to use a government-mandated buyback to confiscate privately-owned AR-15s an…

bubmagOctober 16, 2019

Plastic Pollution

World’s first self-navigating AI ship to make journey across Atlantic…

An unmanned, fully-autonomous vessel will be one of the first to ever cross the Atlantic Ocean, it has been announced. Computer giants IBM revealed today they are creating the state-of-the-art Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) with the hope of it setting sail …

bubmagOctober 16, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

‘Number of significant issues to resolve’ in Brexit talks: EU’s Avramopoulos

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union’s Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier told the bloc’s executive arm on Wednesday that “a number of significant issues” remained unresolved in last-ditch talks with Britain, European Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos said.…

bubmagOctober 16, 2019

Android

the somnox sleep robot mirrors breathing patterns to help you nod off

a soft robotic pillow promises to help users fall asleep by mimicking breathing patterns. the somnox sleep robot, which has been developed by a team from tu delft, is designed to be cuddled like a teddy bear, helping to induce a slow, regular rhythm of breath…

bubmagOctober 16, 2019

Monsanto

Bayer Braces for ‘Significant Surge’ in Roundup Plaintiffs

(Bloomberg) -- Bayer AG said it anticipates a significant surge in the number of plaintiffs suing the company over the weedkiller Roundup when it reports earnings later this month. An increase in advertising by U.S. attorneys seeking new clients since mediat…

bubmagOctober 16, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

EU’s Barnier is optimistic of getting a Brexit deal on Wednesday: RTE reporter

LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union’s chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, has told commissioners he is optimistic of getting a deal done on Wednesday, RTE reporter Tony Connelly said. “Michel Barnier has told EU Commissioners he is optimistic of getting a d…

bubmagOctober 16, 2019

Blockchain

It’s not ‘Bitcoin the Musical,’ but blockchain technology is coming to Broadway

Buying tickets for a Broadway show can involve an awful lot of unwelcome drama, so it’s not surprising that some of the theater industry’s biggest players are looking for ways to make ticket buying more secure. One possible solution to ticket fraud is blockch…

bubmagOctober 16, 2019

Korean War

America Thought It Could Shape China. But China Is Shaping America.

From the late 19th century up to World War II, Americans were seized with the idea of transforming China into a Christian, capitalist America on the other side of the Pacific Ocean. The word “plastic” pops up again and again in American statements about China…

bubmagOctober 16, 2019

Brexit

Brexit Negotiators Fail to Reach a Breakthrough as Talks Continue Ahead of a Crucial E.U. Summit

(BRUSSELS) — European Union and British negotiators failed to reach a breakthrough in Brexit talks during a frantic all-night session and will continue seeking a compromise on the eve of Thursday’s crucial EU summit. An EU official, who asked not to be ident…

bubmagOctober 16, 2019

Skateboard

‘Le Cube’ is a Cantilevering Reflective 360-Degree Full-Pipe Skate Ramp Inside Le Bon Marché

Skateboarder Scott Oster and Chicago-based architectural firm MANA have installed a skate ramp dubbed Le Cube at Paris’ Le Bon Marché department store. The six meter-square cantilevering square features a 360-degree full-pipe plywood skate ramp, which is ill…

bubmagOctober 16, 2019

Beto O’Rourke: If You Don’t Hand over Your AR-15 We’ll Take It

World’s first self-navigating AI ship to make journey across Atlantic…

‘Number of significant issues to resolve’ in Brexit talks: EU’s Avramopoulos

the somnox sleep robot mirrors breathing patterns to help you nod off

Bayer Braces for ‘Significant Surge’ in Roundup Plaintiffs

EU’s Barnier is optimistic of getting a Brexit deal on Wednesday: RTE reporter

It’s not ‘Bitcoin the Musical,’ but blockchain technology is coming to Broadway

America Thought It Could Shape China. But China Is Shaping America.

Brexit Negotiators Fail to Reach a Breakthrough as Talks Continue Ahead of a Crucial E.U. Summit

‘Le Cube’ is a Cantilevering Reflective 360-Degree Full-Pipe Skate Ramp Inside Le Bon Marché

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