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AI algorithm discovers ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid 600 feet wide … – Space.com
A new artificial intelligence algorithm programmed to hunt for potentially dangerous near-Earth asteroids has discovered its first space rock. The roughly 600-foot-wide (180 meters) asteroid has received the designation 2022 SF289, and is expected to approach Earth to within 140,000 miles (225,000 kilometers). That distance is shorter than that between our planet and the moon, which are on average, 238,855 miles (384,400 km)apart.
Opinion: Why Megyn Kelly is really crowing over US womens … – KTVZ
Opinion by Nicole Hemmer (CNN) For a moment, it looked like right-wing women were breaking ranks. Brett Cooper, a commentator for The Daily Wire, took aim at the sites founder, Ben Shapiro, for his comments bashing the new Barbie movie.
The unbearable smugness of Bill Maher – The Spectator
Bill Maher has many fans. But no one is a bigger fan of Bill Maher than Bill Maher. His smugness is as apparent as it is nauseating.
Ohio election results should have GOP asking: ‘Time to be pro … – USA TODAY
Hey there! It's the Republican Party here, just popping in to let you know we are listening, we have heard you and we are now proudly pro-choice! GOP measure loses in Ohio before vote on abortion rights Ohio voters have resoundingly rejected a Republican-backed measure that would have made it more difficult to pass abortion protections. (Aug.
The Legacy of the El Paso Shooting – The New Yorker
For almost four years, residents of El Paso waited for the gunman in the Walmart shooting to be sentenced. Twenty-three peoplechildren, mothers, fathers, and grandparentswere murdered by a man who, according to the Department of Justice, described himself as a white nationalist, motivated to kill Hispanics. In the course of two days in July, their relatives took the stand at the gunmans sentencing hearing.
Inside the Cynical Campaign to Claim That Affirmative Action Hurts Asian Americans – The Nation
The architect of the attacks on affirmative action has pitted Asian Americans and Black Americans against each otherletting white folks off the hook. Legal architect: In June, the Supreme Court gave Edward Blum his most consequential victory since his successful challenge to the Voting Rights Act.
Distinction between rhinitis alone and rhinitis with asthma using … – Nature.com
Bousquet, J., Van Cauwenberge, P. & Khaltaev, N. Allergic rhinitis and its impact on asthma.
When cryptomining comes to town: High electricity use spillovers to … – CEPR
High energy use is increasingly a feature of many technology processing industries, including quantum computing, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and cryptocurrency mining (cryptomining). Estimates suggest that technology processing passed the milestone of consuming 1% of world energy in 2010 and is on trajectory to increase to 6% by 2030 (Masanet et al. 2020, Andrae and Edler 2015)
Louisiana Parents Warned About First Day of School Pictures – News Talk 96.5 KPEL
It's the Most Hectic Time of the Year. For parents trying to get their kids back in the rhythm of school.
3 Things About Palantir Technologies the Smartest Investors Know – The Motley Fool
The past couple of years have been boom or bust for investors in Palantir Technologies (PLTR). After plunging as much as 64% last year, the stock has done an abrupt about-face in 2023, soaring 166% -- and the year is far from over. Even as the company suffered weakening demand in the face of economic headwinds, Palantir wasn't content to wait for the weather to clear.