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Michael Smerconish on X: What America’s $40 Trillion Debt Actually Costs You IT’S GETTING WORSE. Peter G. Peterson Foundation. His father donated one billion Dollars to philnantropy … he was the grandson of Greek immigrants, who came through Ellis Island

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The Harvard Gazette: ‘Harvard thinking’: How memory works (and doesn’t). Comment: As a person with TBI and amnesia I like this “from our five senses, can be powerful triggers for memory — especially when combined with something unique. “When I work with patients and I talk about memory strategies, I use the term ‘bizarre is best.’ Distinctiveness matters. If something is unique and it stands out, you tend to remember it better,” she said.” And another quote of significance “We know that when you have damage to this region and some nearby structures in the inner part of the temporal lobe, that you can have a devastating impairment in memory.” Yet another quote “We know from decades of work in cognitive psychology that when you’re able to use your past knowledge to encode new information in a meaningful way, that makes a huge difference for subsequent memorability.”

America at 250 Experience Harvard Reads Events Science & Tech ‘Harvard Thinking’: How memory works (and doesn’t) Samantha Laine Perfas Harvard Staff Writer December 3, 2025 long read In podcast, scientists explain why remembering is more reconstruction than replay Many people … Continue reading →

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This Day in History: Japan surrenders, bringing an end to WWII

SEP02 SEP02 Choose another dateOK September 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 … Continue reading →

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Axios: Hegseth’s Pentagon storm

Hegseth’s Pentagon storm   Photo illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios. Photos: Getty Images   The Pentagon has entered a period of profound institutional turmoil, as a crisis of leadership at home converges with a crisis of capacity abroad, Axios’ Zachary Basu writes. Why it … Continue reading →

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Clash Report: Iran’s Ghalibaf

Iran’s Ghalibaf: Minab school: children massacred. Lamerd sports hall: kids slaughtered. Kouhestak wedding: children killed with families. If a power acts like Satan, picks targets like Satan, and kills like Satan, it’s Satan. Shields a junior Satan that does the … Continue reading →

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Mario Nawfal on X: BREAKING: Iran issued a statement claiming its drones struck Bahrain, home of the American Fifth Fleet

BREAKING: Iran issued a statement claiming its drones struck Bahrain, home of the American Fifth Fleet The Army claims a large number of attack drones targeted radar sites and US personnel at Sheikh Isa base, describing it as one of … Continue reading →

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Futurism: Nvidia’s “Slop Tracing” Feature That Uses AI to Yassify Video Games Leaked, and the Results Are Even More Horrifying Than Anyone Thought Possible

Walk of Game Nvidia’s “Slop Tracing” Feature That Uses AI to Yassify Video Games Leaked, and the Results Are Even More Horrifying Than Anyone Thought Possible Embarrassing. By Frank Landymore Published Sep 1, 2026 9:55 AM EDT Add Futurism(opens in a new … Continue reading →

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Axios: Close your social rings

Close your social rings   Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios   We track so many elements of our well-being: steps, workouts, sleep. Maybe our friendships deserve a little attention too, Axios’ Natalie Daher writes.  Why it matters: We know social ties are good for our health. … Continue reading →

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The Conversation: Around a million young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (Neet). The consequences for their health and income can be significant and long lasting, with costs to the economy too.

Academic rigour, journalistic flair Arts + CultureBusiness + EconomyEducationEnvironmentHealthPolitics + SocietyScience + TechWorldPodcastsInsights Share article Print article Around a million young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (Neet). The consequences for their health and income can be significant and long lasting, with costs … Continue reading →

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Public money for Palantir, pennies back in tax: EU procurement is failing Europe

By Jan Willem Goudriaan Brussels 1 September 2026 13:15 Across Europe, public authorities spend trillions of euros every year buying goods and services – and the rules deciding who gets that money are now being rewritten. Take Palantir. In the EU, its … Continue reading →

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