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Biological Warfare

A Yellowstone supervolcano eruption could ‘lead to human extinction’

The eruption of a supervolcano underneath Yellowstone National Park would be like nothing humanity has ever seen, according to an op-ed from The New York Times. There are 20 supervolcanoes on Earth that represent that greatest natural threat to human life, w…

bubmagAugust 22, 2019

Animal Protection

Trade in giraffes to be regulated for first time

GENEVA: Countries voted overwhelmingly on Thursday (Aug 22) to regulate international trade in giraffes, an endangered species, and in their body parts, overcoming objections by southern African states and drawing praise from conservationists. The provisiona…

bubmagAugust 22, 2019

SpaceX

Rocket Lab Sets Their Sights on Rapid Reusability By Snagging Rockets in Mid-Air with a Helicopter

Not so very long ago, orbital rockets simply didn’t get reused. After their propellants were expended on the journey to orbit, they petered out and fell back down into the ocean where they were obliterated on impact. Rockets were disposable because, as far as…

bubmagAugust 22, 2019

SpaceX

SpaceX Helmet #3DPrinting #timelapse #3DThursday

August 22, 2019 AT 10:00 am SpaceX Helmet #3DPrinting #timelapse #3DThursday Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/spacex-helmet In this project we’ll build the iconic SpaceX helmet! This helmet features an articulating top half that allows the wearer to lift …

bubmagAugust 22, 2019

Korean Peace Talks

Premier Li Keqiang says a China-South Korea-Japan trade deal will safeguard peace and stability in Asia

Published: 10:00pm, 22 Aug, 2019 Updated: 10:02pm, 22 Aug, 2019

bubmagAugust 22, 2019

Android

Android Q is now Android 10 as Google makes huge brand shakeup

As we close in on Android’s 11th birthday, Google has announced a major update to the operating system’s brand. Perhaps the biggest component of this brand shake up is a change in the way Google names Android releases. On top of that, Google is also giving th…

bubmagAugust 22, 2019

Android

Android 10 is the official name of Android Q

Google today revealed the official name for Android Q, and it may be different than what you were expecting. Android 10 is the official name of the Android Q release. Google is abandoning the dessert names it’s used for every Android release up until now, an…

bubmagAugust 22, 2019

Android

Android Q name is revealed as plain old Android 10 – desert names are gone

As part of a major rebranding, Google has announced that its fun desert names for Android versions are gone. Android Q has a name, and it's just plain old Android 10. It goes further than that too. It isn't just because it was almost impossible to find a po…

bubmagAugust 22, 2019

Astroturfing

Is ‘Save Spider-Man from Sony’ fueled by pro-Disney bots?

A lot of Marvel fans are angry about the possibility of Spider-Man leaving the MCU, prompted by a corporate dispute between Disney and Sony. But if you look closer at the resulting hashtags, youll notice something fishy. Instead of being an organic fan campai…

bubmagAugust 22, 2019

Blockchain

Overstock.com CEO is out after ‘deep state’ comments and claims of affair

Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne has resigned after comments he made about the “deep state” and Russian meddling, including claims that he had a romantic relationship with Maria Butina, the Russian woman who pleaded guilty to being an unauthorized foreign agen…

bubmagAugust 22, 2019

A Yellowstone supervolcano eruption could ‘lead to human extinction’

Trade in giraffes to be regulated for first time

Rocket Lab Sets Their Sights on Rapid Reusability By Snagging Rockets in Mid-Air with a Helicopter

SpaceX Helmet #3DPrinting #timelapse #3DThursday

Premier Li Keqiang says a China-South Korea-Japan trade deal will safeguard peace and stability in Asia

Android Q is now Android 10 as Google makes huge brand shakeup

Android 10 is the official name of Android Q

Android Q name is revealed as plain old Android 10 – desert names are gone

Is ‘Save Spider-Man from Sony’ fueled by pro-Disney bots?

Overstock.com CEO is out after ‘deep state’ comments and claims of affair

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