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The first day of public hearings into the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump included an explosive revelation . William B. Taylor Jr., the senior American diplomat in Ukraine, tied Trump ev
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Photo from kozorog / Getty Images . I am bone of the bone of them that live in trailer homes. I grew up next to Tiffany ‘Pennsatucky’ Doggett, the hostile former drug addict from the prison TV drama O
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Today, Willie Taggart was fired by Florida State , meaning the Seminoles are now looking for a head coach for the second time in three years, and the third in over 40. The writers of TN are discussing
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Blocking cookies is bad for privacy. That’s the new disingenuous argument from Google, trying to justify why Chrome is so far behind Safari and Firefox in offering privacy protections. As researchers
September means a lot of things. The muggy New York summer is winding down. Watchmakers are coming back from their summer holidays. And it's new Apple Watch time. This is now the fifth year that I've
In this image, there’s the central bastioned fortress itself, and then there are layer upon layer of outworks - structures, earthworks, moats and firing points that create a carefully worked-out syste
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On a bright Monday in January 2017, at 2:30 in the afternoon, about a thousand Google employees—horrified, alarmed, and a little giddy—began pouring out of the company's offices in Mountain View, Cali
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(last update: 2019-10-02) I frequently say that advertising is a cancer on modern society. This view is metwith various reactions, including requests for a more detailed explanation. In this post,I fi
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Illustration by Alex Castro Next week, Sundar Pichai will try to reassure Congress that Google’s search engine isn’t rigged. The Google CEO is testifying before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesda
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