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Chinese Economy

Chinese PMI proves the trade war is hurting the Chinese economy

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bubmagMay 31, 2019

Chinese Economy

The U.S. Can Manipulate China’s Currency

China is not a currency manipulator, but along with Malaysia, Germany, and several other studs of the modern world economy, it might be. So says the latest periodic Treasury report, in which the U.S. refrained once again from saying China is a curren…

bubmagMay 31, 2019

Moravec‘s Paradox

The Nerd’s Watch: The Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Streaming in June

You can get comprehensive lists of everything coming to streaming services anywhere. But half of those titles you dont care about, and the other half are terrible. Wheres the good stuff? io9 is here to help. Below youll find what we deem to be the best sci-f…

bubmagMay 31, 2019

Mexico Border Wall

Wall St Week Ahead-Struggles of transport stocks transmit caution to market

(Updates with closing prices) By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, May 31 (Reuters) - Add this to worries about Wall Street: The index of planes, trains and trucking companies, considered an important stock barometer of the U.S. economy's health, is struggling. Th…

bubmagMay 31, 2019

SpaceX

Beautiful book, augmented reality, and film about stunning rocket launches

In the realm of rocket geeks and space nerds, filmmakers MaryLiz Bender and Ryan Chylinski have dream jobs. The pair have the equivalent of "backstage passes" to SpaceX, NASA and ULA rocket launches where they capture and share breathtaking videos from the la…

bubmagMay 31, 2019

SpaceX

NASA selects first commercial partners for 2024 Artemis moon landing

NASA today announced it has selected the first commercial space companies to participate in its payload delivery service as part of the agency’s plan to return humans to the surface of the moon by 2024 and create a permanent moon base by 2028. Astrobotic is …

bubmagMay 31, 2019

Elon Musk

A Basketball Homecoming for Canada

On Thursday, though, none of that mattered as the Raptors stormed to a 118-109 victory in Game 1 of the best-of-seven series. You can follow our full coverage of the series here, and through my colleague Marc Steins N.B.A. newsletter. The Raptors will host Ga…

bubmagMay 31, 2019

Times Square

Make Eye Contact With Drivers So They Won’t Run You Over

The Lifehacker staff works out of Times Square in New York, which means were constantly under the threat of being hit by a passing car. Just today, an SUV nearly ran me over, even though it had a red light. Well, over on Reddit, u/cinema7D had one necessary …

bubmagMay 31, 2019

Machine Learning

Hyperledger Needs Enterprise Developers to Buy-in to Blockchain

TORONTO -- Along with machine learning, blockchain has faced pushback from some enterprises who are skeptical about whether there are real-world applications of the technology that suit their business. This particular challenge has become the driving mission…

bubmagMay 31, 2019

Julian Assange

Chelsea Manning Asks Judge To Be Released From Virginia Jail

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) Lawyers for former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning are renewing efforts to get her released from a northern Virginia jail. Mannings lawyers filed court papers Friday asking a federal judge to reconsider his decision to send Man…

bubmagMay 31, 2019

Chinese PMI proves the trade war is hurting the Chinese economy

The U.S. Can Manipulate China’s Currency

The Nerd’s Watch: The Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Streaming in June

Wall St Week Ahead-Struggles of transport stocks transmit caution to market

Beautiful book, augmented reality, and film about stunning rocket launches

NASA selects first commercial partners for 2024 Artemis moon landing

A Basketball Homecoming for Canada

Make Eye Contact With Drivers So They Won’t Run You Over

Hyperledger Needs Enterprise Developers to Buy-in to Blockchain

Chelsea Manning Asks Judge To Be Released From Virginia Jail

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