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DoD networks Amazon's off-grid DCs using SES's new MEO sats
TLA WTF IMO
To keep the US military connected to the cloud, satellite communications business SES has revealed it will provide high-speed satellite communications to Amazon's recently unveiled modular datacenters.…
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Elon Musk says Unabomber's infamous manifesto 'might not be wrong'
The Twitter tycoon made the controversial comment on the day domestic terrorist Ted Kaczynski reportedly died by suicide in his supermax security prison cell at the age of 81.
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Aliens could use a 21-million-year-old supernova as a beacon for communication
A supernova discovered in May could be a beacon for alien communication. Scientists are studying nearly 100 stars within 300 light-years of the stellar explosion, looking for inhabited planets.
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Bride-to-be reveals her cousin INTENTIONALLY bought the SAME wedding dress
The 27-year-old woman, believed to be from the US, took to the discussion forum as part of the 'am I the a**hole?' sub-thread. She explained that she had been left exacerbated by her 28-year-old cousin.
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Retail tycoon Mike Ashley snaps up £75m stake in AO World
The deal makes Ashley's retail empire the second-largest shareholder in AO and comes just a week after it upped its stake in Asos to almost 10%.
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Spaceport boss slams sexism in the sector as she prepares to step down
Melissa Quinn (pictured), oversaw the first ever space launch from UK soil in January which ended in failure when the rocket suffered an 'anomaly'.
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Odey still has £600m of his own cash in hedge fund despite being ousted
Partners at Odey Asset Management removed the high-profile tycoon (pictured) over the weekend amid sexual misconduct allegations.
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ALEX BRUMMER: Bank of England must follow the Fed's lead on rate rises
Core inflation in the US, remains sticky, but it is expected that the Federal Reserve (pictured) will not raise rates above their current level.
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Bank holiday boost for Heathrow: May airline traffic up 26% on last year
The airport has revealed numbers jumped by a quarter over three bank holiday weekends with particularly strong demand for flights to the US
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Jeff Bezos takes photos of fiancee Lauren Sanchez aboard $500M superyacht in Portofino
Bezos, 59, was spotted snapping photos of Sanchez, 53, on the deck of his new $500 million superyacht in Portofino, Italy, on Monday.
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Rock Hudson feared giving Dynasty co-star Linda Evans AIDS during kissing scenes
Despite repeated takes Rock Hudson did not give Linda Evans the kind of passionate on-screen kiss he was known for in iconic TV series Dynasty.
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Nature Bans AI-generated Art From Its 153-Year-Old Science Journal
Renowned scientific journal Nature has announced in an editorial that it will not publish images or video created using generative AI tools. From a report: The ban comes amid the publication's concerns over research integrity, consent, privacy, and intellectual property protection as generative AI tools increasingly permeate the world of science and art. Founded in November 1869, Nature publishes peer-reviewed research from various academic disciplines, mainly in science and technology. It is one of the world's most cited and most influential scientific journals. Nature says its recent decision on AI artwork followed months of intense discussions and consultations prompted by the rising popularity and advancing capabilities of generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney.
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Veteran actress best known starring with Tom Hanks in iconic 1980s film is seen - can you guess?
The role gave her the big break she needed in order to have a consistent career in Hollywood which has lasted nearly four decades.
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UK Communications Regulator Ofcom Says Hackers Stole Confidential Data
The hackers responsible for the MOVEit cyberattack downloaded confidential information from UK communications regulator Ofcom about companies it regulates, as well as its own employees -- adding to a string of victims which includes IAG SA's British Airways and the British Broadcasting Corporation. From a report: "A limited amount of information about certain companies we regulate -- some of it confidential -- along with personal data of 412 Ofcom employees, was downloaded during the attack," an Ofcom spokesman said by email. "We took immediate action to prevent further use of the MOVEit service and to implement the recommended security measures. We also swiftly alerted all affected Ofcom-regulated companies, and we continue to offer support and assistance to our colleagues."
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Florida tourists shocked to find they are rescuing a BEAR from the sea - and not a large dog
Videos posted online caught the moment a wild black bear cub waded through the waters in Destin, west Florida, on to a packed beach during scorching weather on Sunday.
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Posing as journalists, Pink Drainer pilfers $3.3M in crypto
First the interview, then the phishing attack
Miscreants targeting Discord and Twitter accounts have stolen more than $3.3 million in cryptocurrency from 2,300 victims so far in an ongoing campaign that started in April and saw the highest spike in activity earlier this month.…
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My daily horoscope: What will June 13th 2023 bring for MY star sign? Oscar Cainer tells all
What holds us back from experiencing the love we crave? We're sold images of success and stories of grace in adverse circumstances.
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Erling Haaland pours champagne over Jack Grealish's head during title celebrations
Pep Guardiola 's side are celebrating their historic Treble triumph with an open-top bus parade through the city centre - with thousands of supporters lining up to watch the party.
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Thousands of subreddits go dark in mega-protest over Reddit's app-killing API prices
As if billions of voices suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced
Reddit, the self-proclaimed "front page of the internet," is experiencing some turbulence right now, as thousands of subreddits have gone dark in protest over the site's planned API pricing. …
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Woman, 21, denies wearing boxer shorts with socks inside to mimic a penis, assault trial hears
In a message Georgia Bilham sent her mother on August 20, 2021 after the alleged victim confronted her over the true identity, she wrote that she would 'never go near a girl'.
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