October, 2024

• 4 October

  What to Know About the 2024 Nobel Prizes

  The annual prizes will be announced beginning Monday. Source link

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• 4 October

  The Secret Alchemy of Making Ice Cream

  

  To make the perfect scoop of ice cream, you first need a dairy base—its natural proteins, fat, and sugar provide the rich, distinct mouthfeel. Heavy cream is added, further smoothing the texture. The introduction of sugar isn’t just for sweetness: like scattering salt on snow, it lowers the freezing point, …

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• 4 October

  Tips For Seeing a Meteor Shower in 2024: It’s Not Too Late

  

  Between the aurora borealis making multiple appearances, the full solar eclipse and planet parades, there has been no shortage of skygazing spectacles. August featured the Perseids meteor shower, an annual event for skygazers all over the world. If you’re still hoping to catch a shooting star, you’ll have plenty of opportunities …

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• 4 October

  ‘White Bird’ Review: After ‘Wonder,’ a Bully Moves On

  A boy starts a new school and gets a history lesson from his grandmother, played by Helen Mirren. Source link

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• 4 October

  Super Micro Computer Stock Tumbles on Recent News. Time to Buy or Stay Away?

  

  It’s been a tough few months for Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI), whose stock has come under pressure for a variety of reasons this year. The stock first dropped in April following a mixed reaction to its fiscal 2024 third-quarter results. That trend extended to its fourth-quarter earnings release in …

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• 4 October

  3 Idaho Big-Game Guides Led Illegal Mountain Lion Hunts, U.S. Says

  The three face federal charges for leading hunts as part of an unlicensed outfitting business separate from their employer, federal prosecutors said. Source link

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• 4 October

  159 employees are leaving Automattic as CEO’s fight with WP Engine escalates

  

  Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg said on Thursday that 159 employees (roughly 8.4% of staff) accepted a severance package that the company had offered to those who disagreed with his direction of WordPress and his handling of tussle with web hosting provider WP Engine. In a blog post, Mullenweg said the …

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• 4 October

  How to Watch the ‘Power Book II: Ghost’ Series Finale From Anywhere

  

  $3 per month for 3 months See more details Power Book II: Ghost fans: You probably know who has to go after that penultimate episode. This part of Tariq St. Patrick’s story is about to end, and viewers are eager to see what becomes of Noma, Carter, the Tejadas and everyone …

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• 4 October

  Late Night Heaps Scorn on Trump’s Latest Defense

  Jimmy Kimmel said Donald Trump was “partially right” in denying interference in the 2020 election: “He tried to rig the election and failed to rig the election.’ Source link

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• 4 October

  European Stocks Futures Gain Before US Jobs Data: Markets Wrap

  

  (Bloomberg) — European and US stock futures gained in line with Asian equities ahead of US jobs data that will identify the path ahead for interest rates. An oil price rally eased after Middle East tensions led to the biggest one-day jump in almost a year. Most Read from Bloomberg …

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