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Eerie photos show the Great Smog of London in 1952, which killed 12,000 people and changed the way the world saw air pollution

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A policeman used a flare to guide cars through traffic during the Great Smog in 1952.
A policeman used a flare to guide cars through traffic during the Great Smog in 1952.

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How to design a successful app, according to a UX designer who's worked on them for startups like Gorillas

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Felix Haas.

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I wrote a novel with ChatGPT. Authors, have no fear, your jobs are safe — but AI will give you great ideas.

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Sergi Arguimbau.

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Soaring energy prices and bad weather have led to a salad crisis in the UK as supermarkets ration tomatoes and cucumbers

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40% of employees in a 4-day work week trial reported fewer sleep issues

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Workers participating in a 4-day work week trial in the UK reported fewer issues sleeping.

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How Putin's Russian goon squad used Mexican gig workers to troll an American election

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The Wagner Group is a private company in name only. A trove of leaked documents demonstrate that it is best understood as an arm of the Russian state.

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Man arrested for stealing truck filled with $48,000 worth of Cadbury Creme Eggs

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Cadbury Creme Eggs.

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Exclusive: British authorities surveilled FBI spy chief Charles McGonigal's secret 2018 meeting with a Russian contact

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Charles McGonigal, former special agent in charge of the FBI's counterintelligence division in New York, arrives to Manhattan federal court in New York, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, in New York.
Charles McGonigal, former special agent in charge of the FBI's counterintelligence division in New York, arrives at a federal courthouse in Manhattan on Feb. 9.

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I used ChatGPT to write a resignation letter. A lawyer said it made one crucial error that could have invalidated the whole thing.

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Hendrikje Rudnick.

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The UK plans to train Ukrainian pilots to fly the kind of NATO-standard fighter jets the alliance is refusing to give them

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Two RAF Typhoon combat aircraft depart after refueling from an RAF Voyager aircraft over the North Sea on October 08, 2020 in flight, above Scotland.
Two RAF Typhoon combat aircraft depart after refueling from an RAF Voyager aircraft over the North Sea on October 08, 2020 in flight, above Scotland.

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