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CBS News - Top stories
Inside the productivity-tracking tools companies use for remote workers
Wells Fargo recently fired over a dozen employees for allegedly faking keyboard activity in an attempt to appear busy at work, according to a report from Bloomberg News. In light of that, Sanvi Bangalore, editorial intern with The Wall Street ... -
Financial Times - Business
Punishing SNP losses fuel speculation over the party’s purpose
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The Hill - Politics
Cost of home ownership highest since 2007: Research
Median-priced, single-family home and condo costs continue to be less affordable than in the past, according to a second quarter analysis released on Wednesday. ATTOM, a firm that curates land, property and real estate data, culled housing ... -
The New York Times - Tech
Robots Get a Fleshy Face (and a Smile) in New Research
Researchers at the University of Tokyo published findings on a method of attaching artificial skin to robot faces to protect machinery and mimic human expressiveness. -
The New York Times - Tech
Robots Get a Fleshy Face (and a Smile) in New Research
Researchers at the University of Tokyo published findings on a method of attaching artificial skin to robot faces to protect machinery and mimic human expressiveness. -
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Laid off from a high-paying job, this 61-year-old drives for delivery apps: 'I don't get a day off'
This is part of NBC News’ Checkbook Chronicles, a series of profiles highlighting the financial realities of everyday Americans. -
VentureBeat - Tech
AI agent benchmarks are misleading, study warns
A study by Princeton University shows that benchmarks made for AI agents don't account for costs and are prone to overfitting.Artificial Intelligence -
BBC News - Top stories
Smelly planet 'reeks of rotten eggs', study finds
Most of HD 189733 b's atmosphere is hydrogen sulphide, which is also emitted during farts. -
The Guardian - World
Hippos might fly: UK research discovers animal can get airborne
Analysis shows hippos get all four feet off the ground at once up to 15% of the time when at full pelt. It takes a scientific mind to see the grunting hulk of a hippopotamus and wonder whether, given sufficient motivation, such an improbable beast ...United Kingdom
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How SpaceX Is Harming Delicate Ecosystems
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Ancient Maya Genomes Sequenced for First Time
Thousand-year-old DNA from Chichén Itzá offers eye-opening details of the religious rituals of ancient Maya.