President Biden’s 50% Emissions Reduction Target Is Political Theater, Not Serious Policy
President Biden's promise to reduce emissions by 50% is not a realistic policy goal. This goal is worsened by the unwarranted hostility towards nuclear power.
Netflix’s Domination At The Oscars May Be Short-Lived
Most of the streaming titles up for major Academy Awards were acquisitions sold off by major studios due to the pandemic.
Twitter Reacts To Ben Shapiro Getting Wood (At Home Depot)
Ben Shapiro filmed his trip to Home Depot, and Twitter responded.
Sidney Powell Still Wants Her Election ‘Kraken’ Case Heard In Court
The far-right attorney called Wednesday for a Wisconsin court to hold a hearing over the governor’s attempt to sanction her.
Nikola Shares Get Jolt After Joining TravelCenters Of America To Create Hydrogen Fueling Network
The two companies plan to construct the first two stations at existing TATA-Petro locations in California and they will be operating by the first quarter of 2023.
Source: Forbes.com
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NASA’s Perseverance rover has produced pure oxygen on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover has successfully generated breathable oxygen on Mars. The demonstration, carried out by the rover’s MOXIE instrument on April 20, could lay the groundwork for helping future astronauts establish a sustainable colony on the planet. What’s MOXIE and how does it work? Short for Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment, it’s a toaster-size…The US has pledged to halve its carbon emissions by 2030
The news: The US will pledge at a summit of 40 global leaders today to halve its carbon emissions from 2005 levels by 2030. This far exceeds an Obama-era pledge in 2014 to get emissions 26-28% below 2005 levels by 2025. The hope is that the commitment will help encourage India, China, and other major…Asian-Americans are using Instagram to help protect their communities
One February afternoon, a 50-year-old Asian woman was waiting in line at a bakery in Queens, New York, when a man threw a box of spoons at her and then shoved her so violently she required 10 stitches in her head. In a surveillance video, a crowd watches as the man attacks the woman, doing…This spit test promises to tell couples their risk of passing on common diseases
A new startup called Orchid is offering the chance for couples planning a pregnancy to learn their odds of passing on risks for common conditions like Alzheimer’s, heart disease, type 1 and 2 diabetes, schizophrenia, and certain cancers to their future child. Existing pre-conception tests, which are widely available, can tell parents whether their children…This has just become a big week for AI regulation
It’s a bumper week for government pushback on the misuse of artificial intelligence. Today the EU released its long-awaited set of AI regulations, an early draft of which leaked last week. The regulations are wide ranging, with restrictions on mass surveillance and the use of AI to manipulate people. But a statement of intent from…Source: MIT Technology Review
Guide to new NFL rule changes: Replay help, an onside kick tweak and more
Brady rips 'dumb' new NFL uniform number rule
Gettleman: 'Urban myth' he won't trade back
Mets' Alonso 'all-in' to defend HR Derby crown
Broncos GM Paton 'high' on Lock, still eyeing QB
Olympians promised legal support if they protest
Source: Justus to ASU amid possible UK shake-up
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