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Korean Peace Talks

South Korea: Donald Trump’s Letter From Kim Jong Un Has a ‘Very Interesting Part’ He Left Out

South Korean President Moon Jae-in has been briefed on contents of the recent letter sent from North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un to President Donald Trump, and he said Thursday that there was something missing from the public reports. Trump first revea…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Biological Warfare

Strange Tales of Rats: Conspiracies, Roswell & Bacteriological Warfare

Strange tales of rats? The Roswell affair? And biological warfare? You might justifiably wonder: what on Earth am I talking about? Well, I’ll tell you: a couple of very strange stories that are steeped in controversy and conspiracy, both of which have a conne…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Doping in Cycling

Chris Froome stands to be declared winner of 2011 Vuelta a Espana

Chris Froome could soon declared the winner of the 2011 Vuelta a Espana, after the UCI confirmed that the race winner Juan Jose Cobo has been found guilty of an anti-doping rule violation.Related Articles The UCI announced on Thursday that its Anti-Doping Tr…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Machine Learning

Machine Learning Based Traffic Sign Recognition ‘Most Influential’ Innovation of Past Decade

A research paper which revolutionized how cars read traffic signs has been recognized as the most influential over the decade at a ceremony in Tokyo. The ideas the paper put forward have now found their way into everything from autonomous cars to controvers…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Doping in Cycling

Former Vuelta champion Cobo banned for doping violation

(Reuters) - Spain's Juan Jose Cobo has been found guilty of an anti-doping rule violation based on "abnormalities" in his biological passport between 2009 and 2011, the International Cycling Union (UCI) said on Thursday. Cycling's world governing body has im…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Doping in Cycling

Former Vuelta champion Cobo banned for doping violation

REUTERS: Spain's Juan Jose Cobo has been found guilty of an anti-doping rule violation based on "abnormalities" in his biological passport between 2009 and 2011, the International Cycling Union (UCI) said on Thursday. Cycling's world governing body has impos…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Riots

Stonewall participant talks facing the riots, queer community coming together

Jay Toole, a SAGE participant and Stonewall survivor, tells their firsthand story of the Stonewall uprising in 1969. (This video features archival footage throughout the decades, including highlights from Gay & Proud, a film by lesbian pioneer Lilli Vinc…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Riots

Inside The NYPL’s Major Stonewall Exhibition

The Stonewall uprising wasn’t the beginning of the LGBTQ liberation movement—it wasn’t even the first (or last) bar protest. An exhibit at the New York Public Library’s Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, “Love and Resistance: Stonewall at 50,” uses documents, pu…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Doping in Cycling

Cycling: Former Vuelta champion Cobo banned for doping violation

(Reuters) - Spain’s Juan Jose Cobo has been found guilty of an anti-doping rule violation based on “abnormalities” in his biological passport between 2009 and 2011, the International Cycling Union (UCI) said on Thursday. Cycling’s world governing body has i…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Hyundai and Kia join in Aurora’s $600 million Series B funding round – Roadshow

Finally, a picture from Aurora that isn't the same old Lincoln sedan. Aurora The last couple weeks have held many developments for Aurora, the self-driving startup helmed by a former Google employee, and the tail end of this week brings yet another. Aurora…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

South Korea: Donald Trump’s Letter From Kim Jong Un Has a ‘Very Interesting Part’ He Left Out

Strange Tales of Rats: Conspiracies, Roswell & Bacteriological Warfare

Chris Froome stands to be declared winner of 2011 Vuelta a Espana

Machine Learning Based Traffic Sign Recognition ‘Most Influential’ Innovation of Past Decade

Former Vuelta champion Cobo banned for doping violation

Former Vuelta champion Cobo banned for doping violation

Stonewall participant talks facing the riots, queer community coming together

Inside The NYPL’s Major Stonewall Exhibition

Cycling: Former Vuelta champion Cobo banned for doping violation

Hyundai and Kia join in Aurora’s $600 million Series B funding round – Roadshow

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