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    EU will go easy with Apple, Facebook punishment to avoid Trump’s wrath

    I have free advice for the US companies/Broligarchs - start following the EU rules with good intentions and you won't be fined by EU :eng101:
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    Texts disprove Trump admin claim that no bombing plans were sent to reporter

    When a clown moves into a palace, he doesn't become king, the palace becomes a circus. -Turkish proverb
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    Anti-vaccine group founded by RFK Jr. weaponizes child’s measles death

    So the stupid bitch chose to let her child die a death that could have been avoided - she should be convicted of murder.
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    UMass disbands its entering biomed graduate class over Trump funding chaos

    Just pray for the victims, apparently U.S. [citizens] think that is the solution to everything, illness, school/mass shootings, hurricanes, climate change and so on - no need for people that know anything but the prayer book.
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    Rocket Report: Starship fails for a second time; what’s to blame for Vulcan delays?

    "During Starship's ascent burn, the vehicle experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly." = "It go KA-BOOOOOOOOOM"
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    Volkswagen gets the message: Cheap, stylish EVs coming from 2026

    Sorry to disagree with Dr. Gitlin - VW will bring yet another boring car in 2026. If you want cheap and stylish, then take a look at the Renault 5, European Car of the Year 2025, which is on sale in Europe, Renault 4, which will be on sale in Europe in 2025 and the Renault Twingo which comes in...
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    ISPs lose yet another attempt to kill New York’s $15 broadband mandate

    Shouldn't "the free U.S. market" and competition regulate, and drive prices down? I live in the "socialist" :flail: - in reality a Scandinavian Social Democratic, free market economy - country of Denmark, I pay the equivalent of USD 13.49/month for a 1Gb/1Gb connection without any data caps. The...
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    In war against DEI in science, researchers see collateral damage

    When I was a kid in the late 60s and 70s, the USA was a country we admired and looked up to here in Denmark. Now the USA is a country we shake our heads at and think: "how can a population become so stupid in such a short time - is it due to deliberate breeding programs where they breed the...
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    Trump’s day-one orders: Saving TikTok, creating DOGE, and ending “censorship”

    When a clown moves into a palace, he doesn't become a king, the palace becomes a circus. -Turkish proverb.
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    Honda and Nissan to merge, Honda will take the lead

    It is easy to see what Honda is after, the Renault/Nissan CMF-EV/AmpR BEV platforms are something like 5 to 10 years ahead of Hondas BEV tech.
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    Big loss for ISPs as Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to $15 broadband law

    Simple math shows that US citizens are being ripped off by profiteers. My ISP is a non-profit owned by several non-profit housing association. I pay the equivalent of USD 14.04 for a 1000/1000 Mbit connection with no data caps. As a bonus, from February 1, 2025, it will drop to 95 DKK (USD...
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    Big loss for ISPs as Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to $15 broadband law

    No, bandwith is cheap if nobody has to profit excessively from it. My non-profit housing association, along with several others, has their own resident fiber network. Right now I pay 100 DKK (USD 14.07) per month for a 1000/1000 Mbit connection with unlimited data. From February 1, 2025, it will...
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    Teen creates memecoin, dumps it, earns $50,000

    My father told a story from just after WW2 ended. He met at travelling salesman and asked how business was. The answer was: "Not good, there is enough morons, but the don't have money anymore". Now, 79 years later, there is still enough morons and they even have money!
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    Novo Nordisk sells hit weight-loss drug in China—at fraction of US price

    Congratulations, that's what you get from uncontrolled capitalism and mercantilism 🤑
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    Bitcoin hits record high as Trump vows to end crypto crackdown

    Here in Denmark we have a saying: "Fanden hytter sine", it means "The Devil takes care of his own [people/disciples] - of course Trump will end the crackdown on crypto currencies, the preferred currency of criminals.
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    Mazda gives the 2025 CX-50 a big efficiency boost to 38 mpg with hybrid power

    I have owned more Mazdas than any other brand of cars and been really fond of them, but sadly they, like Toyota, Subaru and most German brands, chose to stay with ICE engines and not make the change to EV with timely care (like Renault and Nissan). Here in Denmark, Mazda is today an irrelevant...
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    FCC Republican opposes regulation of data caps with analogy to coffee refills

    Well, about free coffee refills, in Sweden you almost always get a "påtår" (refill) when you buy a cup of coffee at a café 🙃
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    Are Tesla’s robot prototypes AI marvels or remote-controlled toys?

    "For walking your dog.......or just be your friend" - well if you just get off your lazy butt and walk the dog yourself, the dog will be the best friend you can imagine - no need to buy a piece of crap from a lunatic oligarch!
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    X reinstated in Brazil after Musk pays fines, agrees to follow local laws

    Yes, but sadly fascism has become mainstream :(