Maureen
@Maureen
436 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Maureen upvoted the following post 15 days ago:
Madalyn
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15 days ago
The Value of Wills to Historians
A last will and testament does not, in and of itself, possess the value of, say, the family silver. But it is a vital document for all involved: the testator and the legatees, but also, later, for the historian. Where inventories can be more detailed in their lists of pos...continued
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Maureen
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15 days ago
Synchron opens human brain chip trial, challenging Elon Musk’s Neuralink in brain technology
Synchron Inc., a rival of Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain implant startup, has announced the launch of an online registry for… Continue reading Synchron opens human brain chip trial, challenging Elon Musk’s Neuralink in brain technology The post Synchron opens hu…
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Maureen upvoted the following post 16 days ago:
Jimmy
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17 days ago
County Championship 2024: First day of the season - radio & text
The umpires are having a chat about the light - and the meter readings are being taken.That's stumps with 93 overs bowled out of the scheduled 96.Did you see the nationwide forecast today? 93 overs is a triumph.This game is fascinatingly poised after a great display from ...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 16 days ago:
Erik
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17 days ago
Dan Rather ‘Vehemently’ Denounces Trump as President for One ‘Simple’ Reason
Former CBS newscaster Dan Rather explained why he so strictly opposes the idea of Donald Trump once again becoming President of the United States.The journalist, who covered important historical events like the Civil Rights Movement, the Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 16 days ago:
Leda
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17 days ago
Simplify Your Business With a Password Management Service - CNET
With the world becoming more digital everyday, we all have more and more accounts to manage. Having a password manager is a great solution for simplifying your online experience, especially since stronger passwords are also more complicated and difficult to remember. If y...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 16 days ago:
Bart
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17 days ago
In Defence of Boring Books
In December, the press – this magazine included – was full of recommendations of the best history books published during the preceding year. Simultaneously, I was asking candidates for undergraduate admission what was the most interesting history book they had read, and w...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 16 days ago:
Arvid
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16 days ago
Google’s parent company Alphabet is ‘exploring the possibility of buying HubSpot’
Google’s parent company Alphabet has been seeking advice and exploring its options to purchase the marketing software company HubSpot, valued at $35 billion.Speaking to Reuters, anonymous sources familiar with the situation revealed that Alphabet has met with Morgan St...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 16 days ago:
Izaiah
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17 days ago
Amazon's Just Walk Out technology relies on hundreds of workers in India watching you shop
Amazon has spent years promoting its AI-based checkout-free Just Walk Out technology.But a new report suggests that most Just Walk Out sales are reviewed by real people in India.Amazon is rolling back Just Walk Out at Amazon Fresh stores...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 16 days ago:
Raoul
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17 days ago
Business Schools Are Going All In on AI
Top business schools are integrating AI into their curricula to prepare students for the changing job market. Schools like the Wharton School, American University's Kogod School of Business, Columbia Business School, and Duke University's Fuqua School ...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 16 days ago:
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Alexzander
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17 days ago
Roblox executive says children making money on the platform is ‘a gift’
Roblox, one of the most popular gaming platforms in the world, has taken a lot of heat from critics who accuse it of exploiting its users, the vast majority of whom are children and teenagers. In a recent interview with Eurogamer, however, Roblox’s studio head, Stefano Co...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 16 days ago:
Nelson
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17 days ago
How Gen AI is changing the way we work
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Maureen upvoted the following post 17 days ago:
Abbie
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17 days ago
On the Spot: Ali Ansari
Why are you a historian of modern Iran? Because of heritage, the fact that I’m proficient in Persian, and the sheer fascination of studying a former empire trying to find a role.What’s the most important lesson history has taught you? The importance of context.Which histo...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 17 days ago:
Leda
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17 days ago
India’s Dominance Of World Cricket Foreshadowed In Triumph Over England
India dominated England to win the series 4-1. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)Getty ImagesJay Shah, India's cricket chief who also rules the sport with an iron fist as its most dominant figure, looked dapper as he took centre stage in the last rites of the blockbust...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 17 days ago:
Liliane
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17 days ago
Taylor Swift, Magic Johnson, and Sam Altman made Forbes' billionaires list for the first time. He...
Taylor Swift, Magic Johnson, and Sam Altman are among the 265 new faces on Forbes' annual list of billionaires, published this week.The full rankings feature a record 2,781 people, worth an unprecedented $14.2 trillion between them as of March 8.Swift ($1.1 billion) has j...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 17 days ago:
Rex
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17 days ago
Sheffield United vs. Chelsea Livestream: How to Watch English Premier League Soccer From Anywhere...
Chelsea travel to Sheffield United on Sunday, with Blues boss Mauricio Pochettino hoping for a more relaxing encounter following the utter chaos of their midweek fixture against Man United in the English Premier League.Cole Palmer scored in the 100th and 101st minutes as ...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 17 days ago:
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Ismael
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17 days ago
Google adds more AI in shopping
Now, shoppers using Google’s mobile website or apps can refine their searches with tools designed to help them narrow down exactly what kind of jacket or other item they’re looking for. The Style Recommendations feature is rolling out now for signed-in shoppers in the US,...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 17 days ago:
Allene
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17 days ago
Disneyland's Autopia Decides to It Call Quits on Gas Cars
It’s been a nice 69 years for Disneyland’s car attraction Autopia, but it’s finally getting an upgrade worthy of its neighbors. Situated in the futuristic area called Tomorrowland, nestled next to Space Mountain and Star Tours, the ride has used gas-powered cars since its...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 21 days ago:
Sflix Movies
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22 days ago
Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 - New Thriller Film Online At Sflix Online
Continuing the narrative from the first film, "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 2" follows Christopher Robin, played by Scott Chambers, as he tries to move on after narrowly escaping a massacre planned by his childhood friend turned killer, Winnie-the-Pooh, portrayed by R...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 22 days ago:
Madalyn
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23 days ago
Adidas is banning the number '44' on German soccer team jerseys over concerns that the design loo...
The German national soccer team's jersey is stirring controversy over the number "4" on its design.People say it looks like a lightning bolt from the SS, a Nazi unit in World War II.Adidas said it's blocked fans from making jerseys with ...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 22 days ago:
Mohd Azim Yusuf
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23 days ago
Al-Ḥajaru al-Aswad: The Black Stone, A Touchstone of Faith
Al-Ḥajaru al-Aswad, the Black Stone, is a venerated Islamic relic embedded in the eastern corner of the Kaaba, the cubical structure in Mecca that serves as the holiest site in Islam. Its origins and significance are deeply intertwined with Islamic faith, sparking both th...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 22 days ago:
Leda
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23 days ago
Telegram Challenges Meta With the Launch of New 'Business' Features, Revenue-Sharing
Telegram is enhancing its platform for businesses with the introduction of Telegram Business, offering specialized features like customizable start pages, business hours, and chat management tools, while also initiating an ad-revenue sharing model for ...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 22 days ago:
Colin
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23 days ago
A Saturday Night Live Monologue That Felt More Like Prayer
Ramy Youssef has spent much of his career mining heartfelt humor from experiences that straddle the sacred and the profane. So it was no surprise that the actor, writer, and comedian opened last night’s Saturday Night Live monologue with an amusingly wide-ranging celebrat...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 22 days ago:
Maureen
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23 days ago
Caitlin Clark Delivered for Women’s Basketball. Again
I’m lucky Caitlin Clark didn’t hurt my neck. Seriously. Every time I watch Clark, it seems, she hits a series of 3-point shots that make me—and it’s safe to presume, many other people—sharply tilt our head upwards, to look at the high heavens, wondering how she just did t...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 22 days ago:
Flixtor
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23 days ago
The Beautiful Game Flixtor - Browse All Latest Drama Film Online
Although the narrative of The Beautiful Game Flixtor may not be based on true events, the central event it revolves around is indeed real. The Homeless World Cup brings together teams of homeless individuals from across the globe to participate in a soccer, or football, t...continued
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Maureen upvoted the following post 22 days ago:
Sflix Movies
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23 days ago
The Beautiful Game - Enjoy New Drama Film Online At Sflix
The Beautiful Game Sflix is a football movie that centers around the Homeless World Cup, an event that I was unaware of until now. Interestingly, this film is set in Rome, although the actual tournament has never been held there. The teams in the movie consist of only 4 p...continued
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