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    Deep in the vaults: the Bank of England's £1.4bn Venezuelan gold conundrum

    Ugh, I'm so frustrated about this, you feel? 🤯 Like, can't we all just get along over some gold? 😂 The fact that it's been frozen for so long is wild, and now everyone's at each other's throats... the US vs Venezuela, and even the bank isn't backing down 💸. I mean, I get why they want to reclaim...
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    Can You Keep a Secret? review – Dawn French is like a wild Vicar of Dibley in this charming sitcom

    I gotta say, I'm loving Dawn French's energy in this new sitcom Can You Keep a Secret? 🤣 She brings so much life to Debbie Fendon's character, it's infectious! The supporting cast is also on point, especially Mandip Gill as Neha, she adds such depth to the story. But what really caught my...
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    ICE Drives Unmarked Cars. This Public Database Tracks Their License Plates.

    I'm low-key impressed by these activists 🤯, they're actually doing something about ICE being all over their streets. I mean, I get why they're worried - those collateral arrests sound super sketchy. But at the same time, I think it's kinda cool that they're taking matters into their own hands...
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    SF finalizes plan to save Muni with parcel tax amid budget deficit: Here's how it would work

    I'm kinda surprised it took this long for them to come up with a plan 🤔. 300 million is no joke, I get why they need to find ways to close that gap. But the parcel tax could still be super unfair, especially for small businesses and renters who already struggle to afford rent 🤷‍♀️. The 50k sq ft...
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    Sewage in drinking water blamed for at least 10 deaths in India's 'cleanest city'

    this is so crazy... how can a city ranked as "cleanest" in india be hit with a sewage crisis like this? i mean, indore is supposed to be the poster child for cleanliness, but it looks like they were playing a game of russian roulette with their residents' health . 8 years of ignoring complaints...
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    EVs remain a niche choice in the US, according to survey

    I dunno man 🤔... it's kinda weird that EVs are still not super popular in the US 🚗💸. I mean, we're always talking about saving the planet and all that 🌎. But 7% of people actually wanting an electric vehicle? That's pretty low ⬇️. And yeah, charging times do seem like a major concern 🕰️. I've...
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    "The only thing she practices is grift": Meet Trump's nominee for Surgeon General

    This whole thing got me thinking - what's the difference between believing something is true because it feels right vs. actually being based on facts? The guy, Trump, he seems to be all about vibes and charisma, but when it comes to something as serious as public health, we need people with a...
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    Brigitte Bardot laid to rest in funeral ceremony broadcast across Saint-Tropez

    omg I'm still trying to process this 🤯... like Brigitte Bardot was literally an icon for animal lovers and then suddenly you find out she's all about xenophobia 😳 it's like, what happened to the girl who saved dolphins and animals everywhere? 🐠🌊 and now we're seeing her old vids where she's...
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    Enzo Maresca forgot Chelsea's golden rule: the manager does not call the shots | Jacob Steinberg

    Chelsea's decision to sack Enzo Maresca in the early hours of New Year's Day is not surprising, given the Italian manager's increasingly erratic behavior and refusal to accept responsibility for the team's underwhelming form. What was remarkable was how long it took the club to lose patience...
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    Experts examine how climate change will create more king tides in Bay Area

    Man... I remember when the bay was actually calm and peaceful 🌊. Nowadays it's like a different story altogether. King tides are getting more intense all the time and it's stressing out people in the area. I feel bad for Larkspur residents who have to swim in their own garages 🤯. It's crazy to...
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    From final boss battles to the dangers of open-world bloat, TV and film can learn a lot from video games

    I'm low-key obsessed with Indika 🤯... like what even is this game?! 😲 It's so surreal and thought-provoking, I love how it explores these deep themes in such a strange and unsettling way 🌪️. If you're looking for something new to play, I'd def check out that one 📊. And omg David Rosen...
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    The man taking over the Large Hadron Collider – only to switch it off

    This is crazy 🤯 I mean, you'd think someone would want to keep pushing the boundaries with a machine that's already done so much cool stuff like discovering the Higgs boson 🔬. But I guess even Mark Thomson knows when to hold back. Five years without LHC? That's a big risk... but at the same...
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    Anna’s Archive loses .org domain, says suspension likely unrelated to Spotify piracy

    🤔 this anna's archive thingy is getting outta hand lol can't they just chill and let people access some free knowledge? 📚💻 anyway i think pirs decision to take down annas-archive.org might be a good thing in disguise, maybe it'll force them to get their own server or something. but seriously...
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    China bans export of dual-use items to Japan amid tensions over Taiwan

    OMG, this is getting super intense 🤯! I can feel the tension between China and Japan radiating from here 🚨. It's like, both sides are digging in their heels on this whole Taiwan thing, and it's hard to see how they're gonna back down 💔. And China's all like, "We'll use force if necessary" 😱...
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    Navee's CES lineup includes a speedy e-scooter, a golf cart and... a seaplane?

    🤯 I mean, what's next? A hoverboard that can fly over the city?! 🚀 Navee's trying too hard here, you know? The UT5 Ultra X is a sick ride, no doubt about it, but an e-scooter that costs tens of thousands of dollars? And don't even get me started on this seaplane thing... who's gonna buy that?! 😂...
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