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A view of the surroundings of Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital after it was hit in Gaza City, Gaza on October 18, 2023.
  • US stocks dipped after a hospital explosion in Gaza sent oil prices surging back up.
  • Iran added to the uncertainty, calling for an oil embargo on Israel.
  • Markets are also reacting to earnings reports, with Netflix and Tesla due late Wednesday.

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Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger.
  • It's harder for young people to get rich today than it was in the past, Charlie Munger says.
  • Warren Buffett's right-hand man blamed fiercer competition in his closing keynote at Zoomtopia.
  • Munger flagged home prices, portfolio returns, taxes, regulations, and valuations as challenges.

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A Chinese fighter jet during "a coercive and risky" intercept of a US plane over the South China Sea in June 2022.
  • The US has released a trove of declassified photos and videos of Chinese intercepts of US aircraft.
  • The US said the imagery shows a "concerted campaign" to use risky behavior to change US behavior.
  • Risky intercepts have caused accidents before, and there's growing



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The Grounded G2 is built atop GM’s BrightDrop Zevo 600 platform. | Image: Grounded

It’s not quite a replacement for diesel RVs, but the latest all-electric camper van from Grounded is getting there. The G2 claims a fully loaded range of 250 miles from its 165kWh vehicle battery, which easily trumps the Grounded G1’s range of 108 miles. It can be configured with up to 640W



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Archax is similar to the Amplified Mobility Platform exoskeleton suit in "Avatar."
  • Tsubame Industries has built 3.5-ton, 15-foot robots that can morph into vehicles.
  • The Japanese startup plans to sell them for $3 million each after unveiling them later this month.
  • The robot is manned by a pilot who sits in the cockpit in its torso and controls it with joysticks.

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YouTube is embracing news from “authoritative sources” at a time when Meta is reluctant to promote hard news or politics on Threads and X owner Elon Musk has taken a dismissive stance toward “legacy media.” Google’s video platform is rolling out a new “immersive watch page experience” on mobile that’s designed to suggest more news



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When a Super Mario game gets really good, you can’t help but move around in your seat. I find myself leaning into jumps as if it’ll give me an advantage and ducking my head down to avoid flying enemies. Even after a few decades of playing these games, it’s an instinct I can’t seem to avoid — and I was never sitting still while playing Super Mario Bros



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Figo pet insurance offers aggressive pet insurance coverage options to ensure your pet gets the veterinary care they need in an emergency. Figo offers easy online quotes, and Costco



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The Saint-Bélec slab was long a mysterious set of engravings, but scientists now think it's a map that could point to long-lost archaeological sites.
  • A mysterious millennia-old slab sat undisturbed in storage for more than a century.  
  • Scientists found it was a gigantic map, likely used by a Bronze Age prince to rule the area. 
  • They now want to use this "treasure map" to uncover lost