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Eight years ago, the November US election results profoundly shocked the small staff at Backchannel, the boutique tech publication I headed. The morning after, an editor posted on our Slack that working on a technology story seemed tone-deaf, if not futile. On a plane from New York to San Francisco, …
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November, 2024
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8 November
The Google Nest Cam With Floodlight Is at Its Lowest Ever Price, but Not for Long
Google makes some of our favorite home security cameras, so it’s a name you can trust when it comes to home security in general. If you’ve been considering investing in a security camera, we’ve found a deal which knocks 32% off the Google Nest Cam with floodlight, which brings the …
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8 November
New York’s Wu-Tang Clan Street Signs Sell Out in a Blink
The 100 replicas of the “Wu-Tang Clan District” sign on Staten Island, where the group was formed in 1992, were gone in less than two hours. Source link
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8 November
Paramount posts another quarter of streaming profit, but linear TV and studio struggles pressure revenue
Paramount Global (PARA) reported third quarter earnings before the bell on Friday that showed further improvement in its streaming business it gets ready to combine with Skydance Media. The media giant posted its second quarter of profit in a row for the segment. For the first nine months of the …
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8 November
How My War Came Home
A reporter thought of his city in the west of Ukraine as a haven from Russian bombs — until a strike hit his street. Source link
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8 November
We Tested and Reviewed the Best Home Treadmills (2024)
Buying a treadmill is a big commitment. Even the more affordable models are pricey. They take up a lot of space, and if you’ve ever come across a busted belt or a broken screen, you know how frustrating they can be. That being said, having a cardio machine in your …
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8 November
Things to Prepare for Your First Therapy Session: Documents, Questions, Goals and More
Therapy is an important part of mental health care. Working with a therapist can be an effective way to treat chronic mental health conditions like anxiety, depression or trauma, and everyday concerns like relationship problems, stress and burnout. You may also seek therapy during difficult times, like after a death, …
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8 November
‘Dune: Prophecy’ Faced a Pitiless Terrain: Adapting Anything ‘Dune’
The novels were famously tough to adapt until Denis Villeneuve came along. Can an HBO prequel about the origins of the Bene Gesserit follow suit? Source link
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8 November
S&P 500, Nasdaq futures lose grip on records as Trump trade fizzles
US stocks struggled to hold near record highs on Friday, with the Nasdaq slipping as post-election euphoria ebbed and China’s latest stimulus plan fell flat. S&P 500 futures (ES=F) slipped 0.1%, while those on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) dropped roughly 0.3%. Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) futures hugged the …
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8 November
Hungary’s Viktor Orban and European Far-Right Leaders Welcome Trump’s Return
Viktor Orban of Hungary and other right-wing European politicians hail the return of a U.S. president who shares their tough views on issues like immigration. Source link
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