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Panda

‘Claws’ Renewed for 4th and Final Season at TNT

“Claws” is coming to an end. TNT renewed the drama series for a fourth and final season Tuesday. “For the past three seasons, Claws has handled delicate and culturally relevant themes like race, class, gender, age and sexual orientation with grace and humor …

bubmagOctober 1, 2019

Korean Peace Talks

Former President Jimmy Carter celebrates 95th birthday

ATLANTA (AP) Jimmy Carter celebrated his 95th birthday on Tuesday, becoming the first U.S. president to reach that milestone as he continues his humanitarian work and occasionally weighs in on politics and policy. Carter still lives in tiny Plains, Georgia, …

bubmagOctober 1, 2019

Economic Bubble

When everyone is a tech company, no one is

Some of the highest profile startups are stretching the very definition of tech. Take Peloton Interactive, whose popular stationary bikes stream video workouts, which went public last month in an offering that initially valued its business at $8 billion. Pel…

bubmagOctober 1, 2019

Electric Scooter

Durable Self-Balancing Scooter Boasts Better Battery Life & Higher Speeds

Article by Urbanist, filed under Vehicles & Mods in the Technology category A combination of rugged and road-worthy, this self-balancing electric scooter boasts quick-start functionality and speeds of up to 25 mile per hour, perfect for scooting throug…

bubmagOctober 1, 2019

Drones

How Skydio makes its R2 video drones – CNET

The $1,000 Skydio 2 drone has four propellers, six navigation cameras, a belly-mounted removeable camera and a 4K main camera to shoot video.

bubmagOctober 1, 2019

Korean War

Attack from Underground: North Korea Has a Secret Tunnel Network Ready for the Next War

Key point: History shows that these tunnels will be a huge security problem in the future. On November 15, 1974 a squad of South Korean soldiers stationed near Korangpo-ri, on the Korean demilitarized zone, noticed steam rising from the earths surface near t…

bubmagOctober 1, 2019

Electric Scooter

Skydio 2: the self-flying future of drones starts at $999

The drone a three-year-old could fly Last year, I got to play with one of the most amazing gadgets I’ve ever touched: a drone that flies itself, a drone that could follow me through a park without crashing into trees, a drone that could map out the world usin…

bubmagOctober 1, 2019

Food Industry

Newsletter: Mapping Food Tech in 2019, Startup Accelerators to Watch – The Spoon

It was less than 100 years ago that the food industry figured out how to mass produce things like baby carrots and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts. Nowadays the buzz is around robots that make pizza and cashierless food stores, but that drive to reinvent food has fun…

bubmagOctober 1, 2019

Xi Jinping

Trump lauds China; police chief laments one of Hong Kong’s ‘most violent and chaotic days’

A pro-democracy protester was shot and at least 180 were arrested as violent clashes rocked Hong Kong streets Tuesday while China celebrated the 70th anniversary of communist rule. Beijing marked National Day and "national rejuvenation" with a military parad…

bubmagOctober 1, 2019

Venezuela

Jamal Khashoggi and 9 Other Journalists Who Deserve Justice

There has been no independent criminal investigation into the death of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, despite findings from the CIA which indicate that the Saudi crown prince was involved in his killing one year ago. Khashoggi is among countless …

bubmagOctober 1, 2019

‘Claws’ Renewed for 4th and Final Season at TNT

Former President Jimmy Carter celebrates 95th birthday

When everyone is a tech company, no one is

Durable Self-Balancing Scooter Boasts Better Battery Life & Higher Speeds

How Skydio makes its R2 video drones – CNET

Attack from Underground: North Korea Has a Secret Tunnel Network Ready for the Next War

Skydio 2: the self-flying future of drones starts at $999

Newsletter: Mapping Food Tech in 2019, Startup Accelerators to Watch – The Spoon

Trump lauds China; police chief laments one of Hong Kong’s ‘most violent and chaotic days’

Jamal Khashoggi and 9 Other Journalists Who Deserve Justice

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