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Jerusalem Controversy

Showing ‘great weakness’: When Netanyahu helped make Israel a partisan US issue

According to their tentative itinerary, the two first Muslim women ever elected to US Congress expected Monday to be touring Jerusalem, notably including visiting the flashpoint Temple Mount — the holiest place in Judaism, and site of the third holiest mosque…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Black Hole

The 2 types of Seyfert galaxies are actually the same

Type I and Type II Seyfert galaxies are actually the same thing, researchers report. A Seyfert galaxy is a dim quasar, and debate among astronomers about the galaxies stems from the distinction between the two types. Before they discovered black holes at th…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Electric Scooter

Six Of The Best Daytrips Outside Of Amsterdam

Share to facebookShare to twitterShare to linkedin Edam, a great daytrip, just north of Amsterdam Paul Allen/Andfotography.com Amsterdam in The Netherlands has only recently been overtaken by Krakow, Poland as the most p…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Privacy Concerns

Google stops sharing your network data with carriers over privacy concerns

For once, Google is putting an end to a data collection practice before it attracts closer inspection from lawmakers and regulators. Reuters is reporting that Google has shut down its Mobile Network Insights service over concerns that sharing data from users…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

CCTV

High-tech Plus Low-tech Methods to Boost Your Home’s Safety and Security

Categories: Home, Reviews | by Jimmy Bell Homeowners today can choose from a myriad of ways to protect their homes from criminals. Some involve the use of technology, while others require enlisting the help of trusted friends and family members. Learn the be…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Electric Scooter

Levy electric scooter review: Sweet looking e-scooter with a removable battery

Electric scooters certainly have a lot of advantages, yet one of their few downsides has always been the built-in (i.e. locked in) battery. But now with the Levy electric scooter, riders can finally remove their battery from the scooter to charge more conveni…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Moravec‘s Paradox

This temple in Japan has a robot priest

A 400-year-old temple in Japan is attempting to hot-wire interest in Buddhism with a robotic priest. The android Kannon, based on the Buddhist deity of mercy, preaches sermons at Kodaiji temple in Kyoto, and its human colleagues predict that with artificial i…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Blockchain

Binance to launch a blockchain for fiat-backed stablecoins, but who even cares?

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has been announced launch of a new blockchain and its called project Venus. Im not sure why it chose that name because Venus has no moons. Sad. In an announcement published this morning, Binance described Venus as an initiativ…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Skateboard

Nintendo Gamescom Showcase Wrapup: All The New Game Announcements

Gamescom is beginning soon in Cologne, Germany, but before the event starts in earnest several publishers are rolling out announcements. Nintendo used its showcase to spotlight indies on Nintendo Switch, and the presentation held plenty of surprises in store.…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Hiroshima

We’re Officially Living an Orwellian Nightmare

I, Winston Smith… I mean, Tom Engelhardt… have not just been reading a dystopian novel, but, it seems, living one — and I suspect Ive been living one all my life. Yes, I recently reread George Orwells classic 1949 novel, 1984. In it, Winston Smith, a secret …

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Showing ‘great weakness’: When Netanyahu helped make Israel a partisan US issue

The 2 types of Seyfert galaxies are actually the same

Six Of The Best Daytrips Outside Of Amsterdam

Google stops sharing your network data with carriers over privacy concerns

High-tech Plus Low-tech Methods to Boost Your Home’s Safety and Security

Levy electric scooter review: Sweet looking e-scooter with a removable battery

This temple in Japan has a robot priest

Binance to launch a blockchain for fiat-backed stablecoins, but who even cares?

Nintendo Gamescom Showcase Wrapup: All The New Game Announcements

We’re Officially Living an Orwellian Nightmare

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