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Alibaba

China Trade Deal in Limbo as Trump and Xi Turn Foes – Market Realist

The possibility of a trade deal with China diminished further last week after both sides raised tariffs on each others goods. Apple and Alibaba fell more than 4% on August 23. Microsoft and Amazon also lost more than 3% amid the broader market sell-of…

bubmagAugust 26, 2019

Star Wars

A Dark Vision Rises In New Footage From Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Dark times call for dark measures. After wowing attendees of D23 with footage from the final chapter of the Skywalker saga this past weekend, Lucasfilm has now officially released that footage online. Primarily a montage of the entire saga, it concludes with…

bubmagAugust 26, 2019

Air Pollution

Pollution Linked To Psychiatric Disorders?

CHICAGO — Could the very air we breathe have an impact on our mental health? That’s the suggestion coming out of a new international study conducted in the United States and Denmark. After analyzing long-term data sets from both countries, researchers from th…

bubmagAugust 26, 2019

Solar Storm

NASA’s BITSE solar scope is ready for balloon flight over New Mexico

NASA and the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, or KASI, are getting ready to test a new way to see the Sun, high over the New Mexico desert. A balloonlarge enough to hug a football fieldis scheduled to take flight no earlier than Aug. 26, 2019, ca…

bubmagAugust 26, 2019

Barack Obama

Watch the top videos on YouTube exactly a decade ago

Bennett Feely created YouTube Decade, a website that shows the top videos at YouTube from exactly 10 years ago. I was expecting it to be a bunch of happy-go-lucky kitteh videos and blithely optimistic first-gen YouTubers, but as it happens the top videos 10…

bubmagAugust 26, 2019

Virtual Reality

Some first-party PlayStation exclusives could come to PC in the future – KitGuru

Sony has done incredibly well during this console generation, in large part thanks to an impressive slate of exclusive games for the PS4. However, we could start to see a shakeup next generation thanks to Microsoft’s new slate of first-party studios and the p…

bubmagAugust 26, 2019

Donald Trump

Walsh: Americans are embarrassed or disgusted with Trump

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bubmagAugust 26, 2019

Skateboard

Uniqlo UT’s Latest Capsule Gives Mickey Mouse an Artistic Makeover

Brand: Uniqlo Season: Summer 2019 Key Pieces: Uniqlo’s white tees make for an ideal canvas for Yoon Hyup’s lines-and-dots-heavy illustrations. Mickey and Minnie are rendered in minimal, vibrant detail across three white T-shirts. Release Date: August 26 B…

bubmagAugust 26, 2019

Paris

10 Things to Do With Kids in Paris

If you’ve gotten a response via email from someone else, it may have been from Emily, who has been helping me keep up with things on the blog, including all the newfangled tech stuff that eludes me. Emily is married, with children, and lives in Paris. Because…

bubmagAugust 26, 2019

Jerusalem Controversy

A Plan for Peace

Of late, a new villain was introduced into political discussions about the future of the Middle East. There are those who said that the responsibility for a thousand years of Middle Eastern obstinacy, radicalism, and fundamentalism has now been compressed int…

bubmagAugust 26, 2019

China Trade Deal in Limbo as Trump and Xi Turn Foes – Market Realist

A Dark Vision Rises In New Footage From Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Pollution Linked To Psychiatric Disorders?

NASA’s BITSE solar scope is ready for balloon flight over New Mexico

Watch the top videos on YouTube exactly a decade ago

Some first-party PlayStation exclusives could come to PC in the future – KitGuru

Walsh: Americans are embarrassed or disgusted with Trump

Uniqlo UT’s Latest Capsule Gives Mickey Mouse an Artistic Makeover

10 Things to Do With Kids in Paris

A Plan for Peace

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