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Syria integration deal with Kurds brings Relief after Days of bitter Violence wracks war-tornCountry
The Conversation
By Rob Geist Pinfold, Kings College London (The Conversation) The new Syrian government has signed a deal with to integrate the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) militia into the regime, ...[Continue Reading]
Juancole.com
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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Simplifies Streaming Options, and I Went Hands-On
Ty Pendlebury
Amazon has unveiled a new Fire TV Stick 4K as part of a simplified lineup for the popular streamers, and it has 4K HDR10 playback. The $60 Fire TV Stick 4K, which replaces both the Fire TV Stick 4K ...[Continue Reading]
CNET
1 day ago
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Warriors' Steve Kerr was shocked' by Steph Curry's eye condition revelation
Kevin Topley
Warriors' Steve Kerr was 'shocked' by Steph Curry's eye condition revelation originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steve Kerr had noticed something about Warriors' star Steph Curry for years. H ...[Continue Reading]
Nbcsportsbayarea.com
1 day ago
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Why AI-powered romance scams are harder than ever to spot
Rachel Feltman, Fonda Mwangi, Alex Sugiura
Rachel Feltman: For Scientific Americans Science Quickly, Im Rachel Feltman. Earlier this month six men were extradited from South Africa for allegedly conning more than 100 U.S. women out of more ...[Continue Reading]
Scientific American
1 day ago
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Trump Personifies the Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
Ross Rosenfeld
An Italian economic historian and UC-Berkeley professor whod seen fascism firsthand and was writing in the wake of the Vietnam War, Cipolla wanted to determine how advanced societies commit truly stu ...[Continue Reading]
The New Republic
1 day ago
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The Five Trump Scandals That Deserve Thorough Investigation
Timothy Noah
There is of course plenty to investigate with no corruption angle per se, just catastrophic and/or illegal governance. For example: You could hold an entire hearing to calculate how many people Rober ...[Continue Reading]
The New Republic
1 day ago