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Trump is trying to remake the presidency. Here's why
Susan Davis
No one can say he wasn't upfront about it. "It's good to have a strongman at the head of a country," then-candidate Donald Trump declared at a New Hampshire campaign rally back in January 2024. In ...[Continue Reading]
NPR
over 1 year ago
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Remembering COVID-19
Qi Wang Ph.D.
The COVID-19 pandemic feels like a life time ago. Yet, when we look back, some of our experiences seem so vivid, it's as if they just happened yesterday. The compounded feelings of anxiety, fear, hel ...[Continue Reading]
Psychology Today
1 day ago
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A posh new St. Regis is (finally) opening in the heart of London this fall
Tanner Saunders
London's posh Mayfair neighborhood is getting an equally posh new hotel, and Marriott Bonvoy fanatics are sure to be pleased. Set to open in October, The St. Regis London is a full renovation of a f ...[Continue Reading]
The Points Guy
1 day ago
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Coinbase Says Let the AI Agents Trade Fartcoin
Kyle Torpey
Crypto exchange giant Coinbase announced the launch of Coinbase for Agents on Thursday, which gives users the ability to hand control of their trading accounts to AI agents and eventually have those ...[Continue Reading]
Gizmodo.com
1 day ago
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UN adopts treaty setting standards for gig economy workers
Al Jazeera
The United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted the worlds first binding agreement setting out employment standards for digital platform workers in the gig economy. The Decent ...[Continue Reading]
Al Jazeera English
1 day ago
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Windows Insiders get first crack at a less annoying Windows 11 update process
sean.endicott@futurenet.com (Sean Endicott) , Sean Endicott
After taking one week off from builds, Microsoft just shipped six Windows Insider builds to wrap up the week. New features and fixes await Insiders across several different channels. Given the more ...[Continue Reading]
Windows Central
1 day ago