cwwc - Hackdot

North Korea became a hacking superpower

Posted by cwwc on Friday October 30, 2026 @03:06PM
from the ft.com dept.

https://www.ft.com/content/46c03338-63d5-43fc-a946-ebcbe9e1c07a

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End of an era? How the Hermes Birkin bag is losing its scarcity appeal

Posted by cwwc on Sunday October 25, 2026 @12:25PM
from the reuters.com dept.

https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/end-an-era-how-hermes-birkin-bag-is-losing-its-scarcity-appeal-2026-10-21/

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California and Louisiana have US's highest poverty rates when tied to COL

Posted by cwwc on Sunday October 18, 2026 @05:34PM
from the axios.com dept.

https://www.axios.com/2026/10/18/american-poverty-map-states-california-louisiana

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United's CEO Says It Should Cost More Not to Sit in the Middle Seat

Posted by cwwc on Sunday October 18, 2026 @03:52PM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/18/business/scott-kirby-united-airlines.html

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The tiny island where Chinese mothers travel to give birth to American babies

Posted by cwwc on Saturday September 26, 2026 @03:10PM
from the telegraph.co.uk dept.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2026/09/26/saipan-birth-tourism-us-citizens/

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UBS Considers an Exit from Switzerland

Posted by cwwc on Friday September 25, 2026 @12:13PM
from the semafor.com dept.

https://www.semafor.com/article/09/24/2026/ubs-considers-an-exit-from-switzerland

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Photos show damage at U.S. positions caused by Iranian missile, drone attacks

Posted by cwwc on Tuesday September 15, 2026 @09:34PM
from the cbsnews.com dept.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/new-photos-damage-u-s-kuwait-saudi-arabia-iran-drone-missile-attacks/

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Hugging Face is billing OpenAI $100M for hacking it

Posted by cwwc on Tuesday September 15, 2026 @01:56PM
from the thenextweb.com dept.

https://thenextweb.com/news/hugging-face-delangue-openai-100m-compute-traces-demand

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Boston drops Flock after outside agencies gained access to vehicle data

Posted by cwwc on Tuesday September 15, 2026 @09:20AM
from the masslive.com dept.

https://www.masslive.com/boston/2026/09/boston-drops-flock-after-outside-agencies-gained-access-to-vehicle-data.html

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Ukrainian operatives are in Mali, embedded within the FLA militants in the North

Posted by cwwc on Sunday September 13, 2026 @11:14PM
from the cnn.com dept.

https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/12/africa/ukraine-russia-drones-mali-libya-intl

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U.S. Links Chinese Satellite Imagery to Iranian Strike That Killed Troops

Posted by cwwc on Saturday September 12, 2026 @05:34PM
from the wsj.com dept.

https://www.wsj.com/world/u-s-links-chinese-satellite-imagery-to-iranian-strike-that-killed-three-troops-ca0b4be3

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Nvidia in talks to invest in Anthropic's mega IPO

Posted by cwwc on Saturday September 12, 2026 @04:58PM
from the reuters.com dept.

https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/nvidia-talks-invest-anthropics-mega-ipo-sources-say-2026-09-11/

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All the Doom Talk Is 'Meant to Distract Us'

Posted by cwwc on Friday September 11, 2026 @11:51PM
from the wired.com dept.

https://www.wired.com/story/one-of-ais-fiercest-critics-says-all-the-doom-talk-is-meant-to-distract-us/

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Bad actors in China and Russia are weaponizing Anthropic's AI

Posted by cwwc on Thursday September 10, 2026 @03:37PM
from the politico.com dept.

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/10/bad-actors-china-russia-weaponizing-anthropic-01070435

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1% increase in immigration leads to a 1.78%-2.97% increase in Far-Right voting (2024)

Posted by cwwc on Monday September 07, 2026 @07:08PM
from the sciencedirect.com dept.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1062976924001315

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Why the AfD Wins

Posted by cwwc on Monday September 07, 2026 @04:35PM
from the firstthings.com dept.

https://firstthings.com/why-the-afd-wins/

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It's a Great Time to Be Rich in New York

Posted by cwwc on Wednesday September 02, 2026 @08:08PM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/02/nyregion/new-york-income-inequality.html

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Reflections on Americans' Net Worth

Posted by cwwc on Wednesday September 02, 2026 @07:57PM
from the betonit.ai dept.

https://www.betonit.ai/p/reflections-on-americans-net-worth

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America's next grocery shock is brewing

Posted by cwwc on Sunday August 30, 2026 @04:01PM
from the axios.com dept.

https://www.axios.com/2026/08/30/grocery-inflation-prices-war-diesel

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The baffling science of SSRIs: how do they work?

Posted by cwwc on Sunday August 30, 2026 @01:34PM
from the nature.com dept.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02570-w

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China Tobacco products have likely caused at least 57M deaths since 1990

Posted by cwwc on Sunday August 30, 2026 @10:14AM
from the theexamination.org dept.

https://www.theexamination.org/articles/deadliest-company-in-the-world

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Appetite for insect protein is early evidence of an El Niño shock wave

Posted by cwwc on Saturday August 29, 2026 @03:45PM
from the wsj.com dept.

https://www.wsj.com/economy/global/the-strongest-el-nino-in-a-generation-is-wreaking-havoc-on-global-economy-b6fece16

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BioNTech halts mRNA colorectal cancer vaccine trial after review

Posted by cwwc on Friday August 28, 2026 @12:07PM
from the reuters.com dept.

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/biontech-terminate-mid-stage-trial-mrna-cancer-vaccine-2026-08-28/

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Toyota to roll out near autonomous cars from 2028

Posted by cwwc on Thursday August 27, 2026 @09:45PM
from the asia.nikkei.com dept.

https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/toyota-to-roll-out-near-fully-autonomous-cars-from-2028

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Years of reported brain injuries linked to a Six Flags roller coaster

Posted by cwwc on Thursday August 27, 2026 @09:52AM
from the cnn.com dept.

https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/27/us/six-flags-rollercoaster-brain-injury-invs

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Japan to undertake its biggest arms buildup since World War II

Posted by cwwc on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @08:22PM
from the reuters.com dept.

https://www.reuters.com/world/japan-rushes-rearm-with-eye-2027-chinas-taiwan-ambitions-2022-10-18/

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Anthropic Sees over $30T in Potential Revenue

Posted by cwwc on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @12:20PM
from the wsj.com dept.

https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anthropic-expected-to-tell-investors-it-sees-over-30-trillion-in-potential-revenue-a611efea

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Stanley Druckenmiller's WSJ Op-Ed Criticizing Bessent Was Written with AI

Posted by cwwc on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @11:53AM
from the notus.org dept.

https://www.notus.org/media/stanley-druckenmillers-wsj-op-ed-bessent-ai

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Fires are turning Forests into shrubland in America's West

Posted by cwwc on Sunday August 23, 2026 @06:25PM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/climate/wildfire-forest-loss-california-southwest.html

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Oura rings unable to measure any signals needed to assess sleep quality / stages

Posted by cwwc on Saturday August 22, 2026 @05:09PM
from the techcrunch.com dept.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/21/oura-faces-lawsuit-accusing-it-of-misleading-consumers-about-sleep-tracking-accuracy/

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