AmyJVolkers
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I am not mellowing with age. 🤬💜☄️🌀🌌🪐🐻❄️🦄🎵🥖☮️🩷🕉️🌈🌛🎶 I am trying to be a better human though. Vegetarian working toward vegan💙🩵🌍 People & the Planet first.💚🌏🌎💜 #TNBCSurvivor14Yrs Man's worst invention = religion #IDWP
Not many reasons to be happy about lack of competition with banks! As banks consolidate, some customers aren’t so sure they’re happy www.marketplace.org/story/2026/0...
As banks consolidate, some customers aren’t so sure they’re happy
Bank consolidation has been happening for decades, and its pace has sped up in recent years. Borrowers and depositors are experiencing a number of side-effects.
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(to the tune of Final Countdown): IT'S THE FINAL BYLINE. New Scientist legend Andy Coghlan returns with a piece for our 70th birthday www.newscientist.com/article/2593...
4 of the most memorable biotech moments in modern scientific history | New Scientist
On the eve of New Scientist’s 70th anniversary, newsroom legend Andy Coghlan reveals four of the most dramatic and surprising moments from his storied career
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This is such a stupid, shameless lie for *many* reasons . . . But does this dishonest idiot think parents would watch their child get on a school bus on Monday and not even think to question their whereabouts until they showed up again on Thursday? What a fool.
Trump: "They want to cut your children. It's unbelievable what they do. Your son leaves as Jimmy and comes home in three days as Janet, and they don't even ask you. They can take your child out of school and do whatever the hell they want. Minnesota is one of those states."
A simple AI query uses a bottle of water just to keep the servers cool www.marketplace.org/story/2026/1...
A simple AI query uses a bottle of water just to keep the servers cool
In data centers, thousands of computers constantly work on hard tasks related to AI. Keeping them cool is one of the biggest expenses a data center grapples with.
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Could factory-built homes help alleviate the affordable housing crunch? www.marketplace.org/story/2026/0...
Could factory-built homes help alleviate the affordable housing crunch?
Bipartisan housing legislation that became law earlier this summer takes steps to encourage factory-built housing at scale.
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Residents of a mobile home park try to buy their community before someone else does www.marketplace.org/story/2026/0...
Residents of a mobile home park try to buy their community before someone else does
Corporate investors and private equity firms are buying up mobile home parks across the country. In Colorado, one community recently found out their park is for sale for $44.5 million.
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Yes, heroes indeed. Journalists expose some of the worst people and their horrid, deplorable behavior. You four are awesome.
"Not such a great idea": How banning diesel exports to lower prices could backfire www.marketplace.org/story/2026/0...
"Not such a great idea": How banning diesel exports to lower prices could backfire
Some senators and governors are calling on the Trump administration to temporarily ban diesel exports to boost domestic supply. Experts say it might not work as well as they hope.
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New knee injection could halt osteoarthritis share.google/b7Be9SX71zBv...
Investigational knee injection targets cartilage loss in osteoarthritis patients
Keck Medicine of USC has launched a clinical trial testing the safety and tolerability of a new investigational treatment and its potential effects on preventing cartilage deterioration in people with...
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I keep reading that there have been no public executions in the United States for decades. Not true.
They told Lauren Boebert that if she wanted to be on the Intelligence Committee she had to speak to the Chair... #LaurenBoebertIsSoDumb
When you log on Twitter to find out what incendiary defamations your favorite pro-Trump account has created today, only to find that it has gone up in smoke at a burning bot-hosting Russian data center.
Kratos is the call sign of one of the leading drone pilots in Ukraine. As part of the Aquila regiment, 3rd Army Corps, he has taken down almost 1000 enemy drones
I am a top drone pilot in the Ukrainian Army – this is what it is really like | New Scientist
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The way time ticks forward in our universe has long stumped physicists. Now, a new set of tools from entangled atoms to black holes promises to reveal time’s true nature. Read more: www.newscientist.com/articl...
Hope the pilots et al win! American Airlines Pilots Urge Court To Block Google Buying Spirit Crews' Confidential Data share.google/pSVbP2awwMBy...
American Airlines Pilots Urge Court To Block Google Buying Spirit Crews' Confidential Data
Pilots warn the deal could make crews less willing to report safety concerns.
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1-1. Dr. Chuck Baldwin — a pastor at Liberty Fellowship in Montana — just unloaded on Pedo Trump and didn’t hold back. He called him a lifelong gangster. A sexual predator. A felon. A bully. A malignant narcissist. A Zionist political opportunist. A philanderer. A cheat. A hedonist. A blackmailer.
One of my first ocean conservation policy consulting jobs was helping the IUCN Species Survival Comission's Tuna and Billfish Specialist Group to assess the global conservation status of all the tuna species on Earth. That job taught me a lot- here are 5 take-aways I'd like to share with you. 🧪🌍🦑🐟
5 things I learned helping to reassess the global conservation status of every species of tuna and billfish
One of my first part-time positions as an ocean conservation policy consultant was working for the IUCN Species Survival Commission’s Tuna and Billfish Specialist Group. Our task was to updat…
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