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SpaxeX founder Elon Musk (L) and Canadian musician Grimes (Claire Boucher) attend the 2018 Space X Hyperloop Pod Competition, in Hawthorne, California on July 22, 2018.
  • Grimes was reportedly upset to learn about Elon Musk's twins with Shivon Zilis at the same time as the public. 
  • The twins were born just weeks before he had his second child with Grimes. 
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Ginni Thomas.
  • Ginni Thomas laid the groundwork for a nonprofit two months before the 2010 Citizens United ruling, Politico reported.
  • The nonprofit was started with the help of Leonard Leo and funding from Harlan Crow.
  • The nonprofit became the start of a "billion-dollar" network that moved money to conservative legal causes.

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Screenshot of the goodbye message playing on my MyWishes profile
  • Online platforms purging inactive accounts made me worry about my digital afterlife.
  • Digital-legacy tools such as MyWishes give you some control over your online presence after death.
  • I used it to plan my digital afterlife and found the experience both difficult and cathartic.

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The MRI of a 30-year-old patient with Dystonia, treated by a high frequency deep brain stimulation by implantation of electrodes at the level of the internal palladium. The MRI scan does not belong to Johnson.
  • A development in neurotechnology has given a stroke survivor her voice back after nearly 20 years.
  • The woman had a brain stem stroke that left her paralyzed and



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Singapore undergraduates Nicole Ong (left) and Xinrui Gao (right) have completed around half a dozen internships each.
Singapore undergraduates Nicole Ong (left) and Xinrui Gao (right) have completed around half a dozen internships each.
  • College students in Singapore are waging an internship arms race to land their dream jobs.
  • Some find themselves completing over half a dozen internships before graduating.
  • This is becoming a rite of passage for those who want good jobs, one career counselor



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Meta has been snapping up AI training chips and building out data centers in order to create a more powerful new chatbot it hopes will be as sophisticated as OpenAI’s GPT-4, according to The Wall Street Journal. The company reportedly plans to begin training the new large language model early in 2024, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg



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Investigators examine a damaged skyscraper in Moscow's business district after a reported drone attack on July 30.
  • Ukraine has stepped up its campaign of drone attacks on targets inside Russia, including in Moscow.
  • In response, Russia appears to be copying WWII-style "flak towers" to augment its air defenses.
  • Both sides have embraced many decades-old weapons and tactics during the war in



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Spikes in attacks on power grids throughout the US have coincided with the 2020 and 2022 elections, one expert told Politico.
  • Power grid attacks doubled from the first quarter of 2022 to the same period in 2023, Politico reported.
  • Many of these attacks can be traced to right-wing extremism.
  • One expert also told Politico that spikes have coincided with the 2020 and 2022

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Ben Sasse.
  • Ben Sasse told The New York Times that professors shouldn't feel stifled by a new Florida law.
  • "You want to actually be teaching debates that allow people to get inside texts and wrestle," he said.
  • Sasse, a former Nebraska senator, took over the reigns of the University of Florida earlier this year.

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Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm looks at electric vehicles during a visit to the Washington Auto Show in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023.
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm looks at electric vehicles during a visit to the Washington Auto Show in Washington.
  • The US Secretary of Energy went on a road trip to promote electric vehicles. 
  • Jennifer Granholm and her team ran into a predictable snag: a lack of EV chargers.
  • The obstacle even caused the police to get involved at one point in the trip, NPR reported.

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