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    Jun 28

    Based on the results of flawed facial recognition software, Detroit police arrested Robert Williams for a crime he didn’t commit. His arrest appears to be the first in the US to stem from a “bad match,” but it wasn’t a case of mistaken identity 1/

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    I wrote about 👁️👄👁️ and the questions it raises about memeifying social movements

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    Wear a face mask. Here are some of our favorites for running, walking, and going to work.

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    If you've signed up for or logged into any accounts in Chrome, you might have noticed something: a pop-up warning you about the security of your passwords. While another nag is the last thing you need in your life, don't ignore this one.

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    When NASA sent humans to the moon for the first time 50 years ago, artificial intelligence was still a distant dream for computer scientists. We may not have moon bases just yet, but with a helping hand from AI, it seems like only a matter of time.

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    Learn something new. Here's how to use TikTok:

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  9. 6 hours ago

    The race to find a vaccine against Covid-19 is well underway. It has to be—without one, the Before Time is never coming back. But a big question looms: Who will be the first to get it?

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  10. 7 hours ago

    Opinion from : "Privacy is a civil right. But corporations force you to sign it away every day."

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  11. 8 hours ago

    While we've all been locked inside, creatures have been reclaiming the empty streets. This is an unprecedented time in modern history—and a unique opportunity for science.

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  12. 8 hours ago

    The Mississippi River, with its amply deserved reputation for wayward behavior, is with every new day resisting being controlled.

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  13. 9 hours ago

    In 1972, a photo of a Swedish Playboy model was used to engineer the digital image format that would become the JPEG. The model herself was mostly a mystery—until now.

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  14. 10 hours ago

    There's a Wild West market for the fantasy trading cards. In 2019, a famous Black Lotus card sold for $166,000 at an auction.

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  15. 12 hours ago

    At 37, Brian Wallach was diagnosed with the fatal disease. So he tapped a lifetime of connections to give help and hope to fellow sufferers—while grappling with his own mortality.

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  16. 13 hours ago

    The physicists who run the world’s most sensitive experimental search for dark matter have seen something strange. There are three possible explanations: One is mundane. Two would revolutionize physics. via

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  17. 14 hours ago

    Buying an iPad should be simple. You just buy whatever’s new, right? If only. Before you buy, read our guide to find the best one for you:

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  18. 15 hours ago

    The battle between fake followers and fake-follower-detection tools is turning into an arms race.

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  19. 16 hours ago

    America's "first smart city" just showed how local government can get its residents to more buy more hybrids and electric cars (via )

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  20. 17 hours ago

    Practice makes perfect. We asked Tyson Mao, a cofounder of the World Cube Association, to show us his go-to beginner’s method to solving the Rubik's cube. It's just eight steps. Grab the family. Ready??

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  21. 18 hours ago

    Beware Uber and Lyft.

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