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Electric Scooter

‘Broken Jaw, Split Lip, Broken Teeth’: E-Scooter Accidents Can Seriously Fuck You Up

Look around, and youll find no shortage of stories about the rise of injuries linked to rentable e-scooters. But until youve read firsthand accounts of shattered arms and metal plates in faces, its hard to comprehend just how completely these little scooties …

bubmagApril 26, 2019

NATO

Russia testing Ukraine’s new leader with passport move: Lithuania

KIEV (Reuters) - Russia’s decision to make it easier for residents of rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine to obtain a Russian passport is meant to test Ukraine’s new leader and the West should not recognize the documents, Lithuania’s foreign minister said on Fri…

bubmagApril 26, 2019

Economic Bubble

Colombo: Why Warning About A Bubble For A Decade Is Completely Rational

bubmagApril 26, 2019

Times Square

GM to hire 400 more hourly workers to build mid-engine C8 Corvette

General Motors says it will add more than 400 hourly jobs to fill a second shift at its Bowling Green Assembly plant in Kentucky to build the long-awaited mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette C8, which will presumably launch as a 2020 model.The hiring plans mean tot…

bubmagApril 26, 2019

Greta Thunberg

The Next Frontier in Gender and Environmental Data Reporting

This Earth Weeks special discusses recent advances in data reporting to achieve gender equality and climate action.Swedish environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg addresses the Houses of Parliament on April 23, 2019 in London, coinciding with the "Ex…

bubmagApril 26, 2019

Cold War

The True Story Behind the Rudolf Nureyev Movie The White Crow

When the Russian ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev came to Paris to tour with the Kirov ballet company in 1961, he was “like a wild animal out of a cage,” says Oleg Ivenko, the 26-year-old Ukrainian dancer and actor who plays Nureyev in the new movie The White Cro…

bubmagApril 26, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

CarGurus: 32% of consumers are ‘excited’ about self-driving cars

According to marketing firm ABI, as many as 8 million driverless cars will be added to the road in 2025. Meanwhile, Research and Markets is predicting that in the U.S. alone, there will be some 20 million autonomous cars in operation by 2030. But how do cons…

bubmagApril 26, 2019

Neymar

Neymar Talks Eden Hazard Admiration, Opens Up on Transfer from Barcelona to PSG

Jean Catuffe/Getty Images Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar has said he would like to play in the same team as Eden Hazard in the future, and he believes the duo could "wreak havoc" together. Hazard's future is uncertain beyond the end of the current campa…

bubmagApril 26, 2019

Slavery Abolition

In America, trees symbolize both freedom and unfreedom

Extralegal violence committed by white men in the name of patriotism is a founding tradition of the United States. It is unbearably fitting that the original Patriot landmark, the Liberty Tree in Boston, sported a noose, and inspired earliest use of the metap…

bubmagApril 26, 2019

Big Data

Certification training on the Google Cloud Platform is just $15

Happy Friday, readers. By this point, you might have been reminded just how long the week can be in the wrong job. If you like the idea of being a Google Data Engineer or even a Cloud Architect instead, todays deal might interest you. The Google Cloud Platfo…

bubmagApril 26, 2019

‘Broken Jaw, Split Lip, Broken Teeth’: E-Scooter Accidents Can Seriously Fuck You Up

Russia testing Ukraine’s new leader with passport move: Lithuania

Colombo: Why Warning About A Bubble For A Decade Is Completely Rational

GM to hire 400 more hourly workers to build mid-engine C8 Corvette

The Next Frontier in Gender and Environmental Data Reporting

The True Story Behind the Rudolf Nureyev Movie The White Crow

CarGurus: 32% of consumers are ‘excited’ about self-driving cars

Neymar Talks Eden Hazard Admiration, Opens Up on Transfer from Barcelona to PSG

In America, trees symbolize both freedom and unfreedom

Certification training on the Google Cloud Platform is just $15

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