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by adrian_mrd on 3/25/25, 8:23 PM, with comments
- Scientists identify 'tipping point' that caused clumps of toxic Florida seaweed
by adrian_mrd on 3/22/25, 8:44 PM, with comments
- The Unbelievable Scale of AI's Pirated-Books Problem
by adrian_mrd on 3/21/25, 2:24 PM, with comments
- Ben and Jerry's claim CEO sacked by Unilever over social activism
by adrian_mrd on 3/20/25, 5:31 AM, with comments
- ‘Bluey’s World’: How a Cute Aussie Puppy Became a Juggernaut
by adrian_mrd on 3/19/25, 12:14 PM, with comments
- 400 Hollywood Creatives Reject Calls to Train AI on Copyrighted Material
by adrian_mrd on 3/18/25, 6:04 PM, with comments
- Dangerous diving in the offshore oil and gas industry
by adrian_mrd on 3/18/25, 12:52 PM, with comments
- Russell T Davies: gay society in 'greatest danger I've ever seen'
by adrian_mrd on 3/17/25, 10:07 AM, with comments
- Stolen statue head of King George V makes surprise appearance at concert
by adrian_mrd on 3/17/25, 9:30 AM, with comments
- The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Is a Stone-Cold Masterpiece
by adrian_mrd on 3/14/25, 9:18 PM, with comments
- Fatberg weighing 30 tonnes hauled from Perth's sewers, setting a local record
by adrian_mrd on 3/14/25, 10:15 AM, with comments
- US tech firms feel pinch from China tariffs
by adrian_mrd on 3/13/25, 6:47 AM, with comments
- Documentary Director Couldn't Get Interview with Sam Altman So He Deepfaked Him
by adrian_mrd on 3/12/25, 2:34 PM, with comments
- Internet shutdowns at record high in Africa as access 'weaponised'
by adrian_mrd on 3/10/25, 8:22 PM, with comments
- These Words Are Disappearing in the New Trump Administration
by adrian_mrd on 3/8/25, 8:09 AM, with comments
- Doge Has Deployed Its GSAi Custom Chatbot for 1,500 Federal Workers
by adrian_mrd on 3/8/25, 6:28 AM, with comments
- Digg Returns: Relaunching in Bid to Bring "Good Vibes" Back to Social Media
by adrian_mrd on 3/5/25, 11:30 AM, with comments
- Apple takes legal action in UK data privacy row
by adrian_mrd on 3/4/25, 8:30 PM, with comments
- 13 Artists Reimagine the Oscar Statuette
by adrian_mrd on 3/2/25, 7:16 PM, with comments
- Six cyclones swirl simultaneously in southern hemisphere
by adrian_mrd on 3/2/25, 9:32 AM, with comments
- First British tourists allowed back into North Korea tell BBC what they saw
by adrian_mrd on 3/1/25, 12:50 PM, with comments
- Indonesia to lift iPhone 16 ban as Apple secures investment agreement
by adrian_mrd on 2/27/25, 8:36 PM, with comments
- Takeaways from the Latest Netflix Data Drop
by adrian_mrd on 2/27/25, 1:26 PM, with comments
- 'It wasn't nice': Australian couple sat next to corpse on long-haul flight
by adrian_mrd on 2/26/25, 7:13 PM, with comments
- Vasily Arkhipov
by adrian_mrd on 2/25/25, 11:06 AM, with comments
- Farmers Sue over Deletion of Climate Data from Government Websites
by adrian_mrd on 2/24/25, 5:47 PM, with comments
- BP expected to scrap renewables target in shift back to fossil fuels
by adrian_mrd on 2/24/25, 3:53 PM, with comments
- This company is trying to make a biodegradable alternative to spandex
by adrian_mrd on 2/23/25, 8:47 AM, with comments
- Marvel and DC's Comics Will Cross over Once Again
by adrian_mrd on 2/23/25, 6:27 AM, with comments
- Brazil justice orders ban of video platform Rumble
by adrian_mrd on 2/22/25, 2:29 PM, with comments
- What Is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder?
by adrian_mrd on 2/22/25, 2:16 PM, with comments
- Trump Eyes Tariffs to Counter Digital Taxes Despised by Big Tech
by adrian_mrd on 2/22/25, 12:22 PM, with comments
- How Americans View Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg
by adrian_mrd on 2/21/25, 11:51 AM, with comments
- Why Did QR Codes Appear on About 1k Graves in Munich?
by adrian_mrd on 2/20/25, 7:47 PM, with comments
- Mark Zuckerberg's charity guts DEI after assuring staff it would continue
by adrian_mrd on 2/19/25, 8:10 PM, with comments
- Journalists launch legal action against Italian government over spyware claims
by adrian_mrd on 2/19/25, 7:44 PM, with comments
- Heat pump sales in Europe fall 23% to pre-Ukraine war levels
by adrian_mrd on 2/19/25, 7:20 AM, with comments
- Javier Milei faces impeachment calls after Argentina cryptocurrency collapse
by adrian_mrd on 2/18/25, 4:34 PM, with comments
- One Fix for Ailing Movie Theaters? Becoming Nonprofits
by adrian_mrd on 2/17/25, 5:59 PM, with comments
- World's Sea-ice falls to record low
by adrian_mrd on 2/15/25, 9:02 PM, with comments
- Amazon Studios Quietly Steps Back from Diversity Goals Amid Trump DEI Crackdown
by adrian_mrd on 2/13/25, 8:55 PM, with comments
- Uline turned to Mexico to staff warehouses, paid them a fraction of US workers
by adrian_mrd on 2/12/25, 1:25 PM, with comments