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Slavery Abolition

The Constitution Was Never Pro-Slavery

(VisionsOfAmerica/Joe Sohm) It was deliberately written to avoid establishing a legal precedent for ownership of human beingsIn the world of the woke, the U.S. Constitution is, simply on its face, a document of racial oppression. No one less than Bernie Sand…

bubmagApril 18, 2019

Paris

France Pays Tribute To the Firefighters Who Saved Notre Dame Cathedral From Collapse

(PARIS) — France paid a daylong tribute Thursday to the Paris firefighters who saved Notre Dame Cathedral from collapse, while construction workers rushed to secure an area above one of the church’s famed rose-shaped windows and other vulnerable sections of t…

bubmagApril 18, 2019

Moravec‘s Paradox

AI-Driven Predictive Analytics: New Opportunities for Financial Institutions

One can argue that even the most innovative banking institutions are bureaucratic enough, and their slow decision-making causing banks to lose their premium over fintech applications, peer to peer lending marketplaces, and payment processors. At the same ti…

bubmagApril 18, 2019

Air Pollution

Filtering diesel exhaust could make it worse

Diesel exhaust is dirty, and a big contributor to the 4 to 7 million annual air pollution-caused deaths around the globe. Its intuitive, then, that any effort to clean that exhaust would be beneficial. But a new study suggests filtering diesel fumes might not…

bubmagApril 18, 2019

Black Hole

Inside the black hole image that made history | Sheperd Doeleman

bubmagApril 18, 2019

Privacy Concerns

Why Facebook’s Voice Assistant Will Succeed (And Fail)

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Amidst 'unintentionally' uploading 1.5 million people's email contacts without their consent, Facebook is also doing something else that people haven't asked them to do - make a voice assistant. At firs…

bubmagApril 18, 2019

Cold War

Sci-fi espionage sim Sigma Theory starts snooping out early access

Future spies are the best kind of spies. What they lack in self-contained underwater breathing apparatus, they more than make up for with mind control and scary drones. By crazy random happenstance, those are just two of the tools available in Sigma Th…

bubmagApril 18, 2019

Recycling

Apple expands its iPhone recycling program to US Best Buy stores and the Netherlands

Apple has announced that it’s expanding its iPhone recycling program to include Best Buy stores in the US and KPM locations in the Netherlands, greatly increasing the number of places where customers can return old devices to ensure that they’re recycled prop…

bubmagApril 18, 2019

Yellow Vests

Michel Houellebecq: Controversial writer wins Légion d’honneur

Image copyrightAFP/GettyImage caption Michel Houellebecq has been called France's greatest living writer but is accused of misogyny, Islamophobia and racism The controversial writer Michel Houellebecq is to be awarded France's highest honour on Thursday. …

bubmagApril 18, 2019

Holocaust

Denver Suburb Drops ‘Swastika Acres’ Name From Neighborhood

The city council in the Denver suburb of Cherry Hills Village voted unanimously Tuesday evening to drop the name “Swastika Acres” from a subdivision, according to local news reports. “I think it’s important for our community to bring some closure to this iss…

bubmagApril 18, 2019

The Constitution Was Never Pro-Slavery

France Pays Tribute To the Firefighters Who Saved Notre Dame Cathedral From Collapse

AI-Driven Predictive Analytics: New Opportunities for Financial Institutions

Filtering diesel exhaust could make it worse

Inside the black hole image that made history | Sheperd Doeleman

Why Facebook’s Voice Assistant Will Succeed (And Fail)

Sci-fi espionage sim Sigma Theory starts snooping out early access

Apple expands its iPhone recycling program to US Best Buy stores and the Netherlands

Michel Houellebecq: Controversial writer wins Légion d’honneur

Denver Suburb Drops ‘Swastika Acres’ Name From Neighborhood

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