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The strange-but-true origin story of the humble potato
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A story of geology, climate change, evolution, and strange relationships. But the tubers are not an adaptation.
Ex-Google exec: The idea that AI will create new jobs is '100% crap'
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Well, duh. Passive investors aren't dumping cash into artificial intelligence to increase business costs. Those who expect their money to work for them expect the cheapest labor.
Blue-collar revenge: The things AI can't do are making a comeback
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Will artificial intelligence inadvertently bring manufacturing back to the United States? Traditional blue-collar jobs have been about building things. And a blue-collar labor force is what...
How Did American Trucks Help the Soviet Union During World War II?
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Did the performance of military trucks under demanding conditions lay the foundation for today's truck culture? Trucks may provide the language for cross-cultural understanding and cooperation. Do...
New Jersey's insane electric bills could cost Dems the state
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There is a lesson to be learned here that extends beyond the electric grid. Unfortunately political stupidity has been chosen over common sense in too many cases, far too often, and for too long.
Multiple Kentucky Whiskey Distilleries File for Bankruptcy
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Is nothing sacred? Hasn't Gen Z heard of bourbon and beans?
Why a Popular Seafood in the U.S. Is Now Farmed Indoors
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St. Louis shrimp! Aquaculture has become a $2 billion farming sector in the United States.
Ancient explosion in Louisiana 'proves' lost advanced civilization was wiped out 12,800 years ago
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Tabloid science! But Hancock's hypothesis is gaining traction among archeologists. The 'advanced civilization' angle apparently attracts funding; that part doesn't seem plausible.