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    First Drive: The 2027 Rivian R2 entirely changes the EV game

    I balked at the R1 because of the size, my garage wouldn’t be able to accommodate its length. Hoping to get my reservation email today for the R2…
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    The Boys is dead. Long live Vought Rising.

    It was really the only decent season. And I wouldn’t even think of watching Gen V… it’s cringe all the way.
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    RIP social media. What comes next is messy.

    I nuked my Facebook and Twitter accounts years ago. Does wonders for your mental health… everyone seems to have hopped on the “Doomer” train.
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    Absurdly bad study spurs headlines linking healthy diet to lung cancer

    Oh great, really looking forward to when RFK Jr. gets wind of this.
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    Genomes chart the history of Neanderthal-modern human interactions

    Hasan Piker. Definitely a neanderthal. Before he had his back lasered it was like a reverse Selleck.
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    Editor’s Note: Retraction of article containing fabricated quotations

    Well, Ars’ content has been getting progressively worse for years now, so I can’t say I’m surprised.
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    TikTok settles hours before landmark social media addiction trial starts

    Do we need experts in order to recognize the signs of addiction?
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    Apple “Creator Studio” bundles Final Cut Pro, Logic, and other apps for $129/year

    If they brought back Aperture, I might consider subscribing.
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    Journalist insists Half-Life 3 will launch with Steam Machine in “spring 2026”

    Could any game ever live up to the hype this one has?
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    Halloween film fest: 15 classic ghost stories

    I feel that The Innkeepers really should be on this list. I saw it at a midnight showing a few years back and it was genuinely terrifying.
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    “Red meat allergy” from tick bites is spreading both in US and globally

    You weren’t kidding, it’s like a scene from Alien: View: https://youtu.be/_IoOJu2_FKE?si=wAj7VpBG4a3w6_vz
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    “Red meat allergy” from tick bites is spreading both in US and globally

    Vegans are breeding genetically engineered ticks now?
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    RFK Jr.‘s fluoride ban would ruin 25 million kids’ teeth, cost $9.8 billion

    We can only hope this idiot is replaced in three years. Even if another republican wins (eek!), I’d like to hope they have more common sense than Donald Trump.
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    Review: Catching up with Doctor Who and Ncuti Gatwa’s stellar freshman season

    I’d love to see Gatwa rein it in a bit next season. Every emotion seems to be ratcheted up to 500% and he seems to mostly bounce back and forth between unnatural exuberance or devastated sobbing. It doesn't feel like a natural emotional response.
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    Researchers craft smiling robot face from living human skin cells

    My foreskin smiles like that every morning.
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    How to download a backup copy of your Twitter data (or deactivate your account)

    Obviously not, but given that the likely truth of the outbreak was also considered a tool of racists: https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/wet-market-coronavirus-racist_ca_5ebad4bec5b6dd02e421a876 Perhaps some people should prioritize race less. I don't see the use of its inclusion in the...
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    How to download a backup copy of your Twitter data (or deactivate your account)

    Is that relevant? Viruses are engineered all the time without malicious intent.
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    How to download a backup copy of your Twitter data (or deactivate your account)

    I understand that, but I think the point here is that this is a good example of a conversation - a global pandemic - where discussions of race are unhelpful at best and at worst could result in a loss of human life. And if these conversations can't happen (or people don't feel comfortable...
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    How to download a backup copy of your Twitter data (or deactivate your account)

    That's what we think now, but in 2021 the Biden administration still considered it a viable theory: https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/16/politics/biden-intel-review-covid-origins/index.html It's also not out in left field to wonder if a novel coronavirus that emerged in Wuhan might have escaped from...