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Kai has lived in the house truck she built herself for five years.
Kai has lived in the house truck she built herself for five years.
  • A Canadian woman bought a vintage truck in 2013 and built a wooden cabin on top of it. 
  • Kai found the truck on Craigslist and spent years building the cabin alone until she met her partner.
  • She and her partner Ben have lived in the "house truck," which is still road-legal, for five years.

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A satellite will hurtle down to Earth this week and no one knows quite when or where it’s going to land — but there’s no need to worry. In the space sector, this is standard operating procedure.  The satellite in question is the European Space Agency’s ERS-2. Launched in 1995, the spacecraft set new standards for Earth observation. It was also an extremely durable machine. Despite an original



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When Honor's Magic V2 first showed up some seven months ago, we were left impressed with its sub-1cm folded thickness. The company has since picked up where Huawei left off and joined forces with Porsche Design, with the first result being a special edition foldable phone, the "Magic V2 RSR" ("RSR" stands for "RennSport Rennwagen," which translates to "racing sport racing car"). Porsche fans may



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Blacksburg, Virginia near Virginia Tech.
  • Nancy, a 68-year-old retiree, moved back to Virginia from Florida due to escalating costs and the heat.
  • Despite Florida's population growth, many like Nancy are migrating to other states for cheaper living.
  • Nancy's move to Virginia resulted in lower costs, a relaxed lifestyle, and a break from politics.

Nancy, 68, was ready to move out of Florida


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Last December was the warmest on record for much of the Midwest. It's the beginning of a new normal.

Jocie Nelson has been cross-country skiing for as long as she can remember. When she was growing up, the sport was her way of connecting with nature during the long, harsh Minnesota winters, where temperatures often reach the minus 30s. Thousands of Americans share her enthusiasm


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Florida has become a hot spot for millennials.
  • People are moving to Florida in record numbers, and not just retirees.
  • Young people are being lured by the weather, a lack of state income tax, and more job opportunities.
  • But inflation, insurance, and healthcare can make it costly to live in the state.

Since the start of the pandemic, the US has seen a mass migration of


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Apple is facing a first-ever fine, which Brussels is set to announce next month.

The company will reportedly be fined around €500 million ($539m) for allegedly breaking EU law. This follows a European Commission antitrust probe looking into whether or not the tech giant used its platform to favor its music streaming service over others. The investigation was launched in 2019, after Spotify made a



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David Tennant made a dramatic entrance to the BAFTAs on Sunday night, and he came armed with Michael Sheen's dog.

In the amusing open sketch above, the Doctor Who star and host of the awards show takes a series of Zoom calls with different celebrities – including Tom Hiddleston and Dame Judy Dench – in an attempt to persuade them to look after Sheen's dog, after his Good Omens co-star forced him to



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TL;DR: As of February 19, get these Mini Dual Tube Digital Night Vision Binoculars with 1080p HD Recording for $99.99 — that's a savings of 37%.


Technological advances touch almost everything. And these modern digital binoculars prove that point. With a slew of great features, binoculars aren't just an old-timey product that people use to look at birds when they retire. And it's on sale for just



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TL;DR: As of February 19, get a refurbished Apple iPad Pro for only $269.99 — you'll save 28%.


It can be difficult to accept the realization that you need to dip into your savings to buy a new device. Whether you need your first tablet for a new job or your old one went kaput, it's a significant purchase to make. That's why refurbished devices are a terrific option if you want to spend as little as



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TL;DR: Score lifetime access to Babbel Language Learning on sale for $149.97. This price drop lasts only 24 hours — it ends on February 19 at 11:59 p.m. PT.


Whether you want to learn another language for fun or professional reasons, the benefits of being bilingual are plenty. It could make a huge difference in your international travels, it can help you advance your career with a new skill on your



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TL;DR: As of February 19, get these two 4K camera drones for $144.99 — a savings of 63%.


If you've always wanted to try flying a drone, this combo could be a great opportunity to get into it, and even grab a friend to participate with you. This offer gets you two user-friendly drones for the price of one, just $144.99.

The Alpha Z Pro and Flying Fox have a lot in common. Both have a 4K front camera