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- ‘Kill Jackie’ Is A Thriller With Nothing To Get Excited About
This new Catherine Zeta-Jones limited series sounds exciting on paper. But the reality is nothing special and it's certainly not a thriller.
- JO1 Unleashes English EP, ‘ANIMAL,” And Ready To Take On North America
JO1 talks their first full English-language EP "ANIMAL," the success and challenges, what they took from the experience, and their approach with the North American tour.
- The ‘golden passport’: Argentina to offer citizenship for foreigners that make a $350,000 contribution to its treasury—or invest $800,000 in its bonds
Economy Minister Luis Caputo unveiled the so-called “golden passport” scheme at an investor event in Paris, saying applications are expected to open before the end of the year.
- ‘He sold his anti-communism to communists’: Former GOP Rep. David Rivera gets 10 years in prison for $50 million lobbying ‘from the Maduro regime’
David Rivera of Miami has been jailed since his conviction in May for conspiracy to commit money laundering and failing to register as a foreign agent for the government of Nicolás Maduro.
- Ming-Na Wen On Her New Cookbook, ‘Mulan’ Szechuan Sauce, And Her Hopes Of Returning To ‘Star Wars’
'Have You Eaten Yet?: Family Recipes from a Restaurant Daughter' is now on sale.
Technology
- Someone got Doom in an SQL database
1,300 lines of SQL querying renders accurate bitmapped views of Hell at 35 fps.
- Amazon’s $1B plan to combat data center backlash draws more backlash
Amazon praised for ending NDAs but slammed for downplaying data center pollution.
- Patient-zero drill put health facilities to the test—40% of them failed
Actors with makeup and fake symptoms staggered into 73 healthcare facilities.
- Lyft settles landmark driver misclassification lawsuit for $272.5M
Critics say workers are still owed far more.
- The 2008 economic crisis changed the US's relationship with energy
It wasn't obvious at the time, but the US uncoupled carbon emissions and GDP growth.
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