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Nov 24 2024CRIME

NYPD Detectives: Why They’re Leaving Early

Imagine working long hours, only to see your job get tougher and tougher. That's what's happening to NYPD detectives. More and more of them are calling it quits. Last year, 370 detectives retired. This year, the number jumped to 422, a 14% increase. Back in 2001, there were around 7, 000 detectives.

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Nov 24 2024TECHNOLOGY

Screen Time Matters: It's Not All Bad or Good

Let's face it, screens are part of our daily lives. But instead of just worrying about how many hours we spend in front of them, scientists are now pointing out that what we do on those screens is what truly makes a difference. Imagine this: a video chat with friends can make you feel connected, whi

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

Are Blue Light Glasses Really Worth It?

Think about how much time you spend looking at screens. Some people spend up to 13 hours a day in front of a computer. That's a lot of screen time! And it can cause problems like eye strain and trouble sleeping. So, people are turning to blue light glasses to help. These glasses promise to reduce ey

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

Why Do We Plan Health Trips for Tomorrow, Not Today?

Ever noticed how some people jump at the idea of a health vacation, while others aren't quite sold? It isn't just about age—it's about how they perceive their future. The world of health tourism is booming because people want to feel good on their getaways. This study looks at how our future mindset

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Nov 23 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Unraveling J. Cole’s Journey & Beyoncé's Upcoming Show

Kyle Denis, Trevor Anderson, and Damien Scott from Billboard’s Unfiltered discuss the surprising episode 1 of J. Cole’s audio streaming series, 'Inevitable'. Damien Scott notes that it's rare to get candid thoughts from Jermaine, who's known for being quite private. They dive into fan reactions and

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Nov 23 2024FINANCE

Gold's Stability vs Bitcoin's Unpredictability

George Milling-Stanley, a chief strategist at State Street Global Advisors, has voiced concerns about the recent bitcoin rally. He believes investors are being lured by the quick returns but might be overlooking the stability that gold offers. Speaking on CNBC's "ETF Edge, " Milling-Stanley emphasiz

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

The Role of Physical Activity and Sedentary Time in Health

You might think that your health is mainly influenced by what you eat and how much you sleep. But did you know that how active you are and how much time you spend sitting also play a big role? Research shows that people who are more physically active and spend less time sitting have better health ou

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Nov 22 2024FINANCE

Predicting Bubbles: A Two-Step Guide Under Fluctuating Markets

Economists have been grappling with the challenge of predicting bubbles in financial markets. One recent study took a fresh approach by dividing the market into four regimes and assuming that volatility can change over time. This four-regime bubble model focuses on identifying the start, peak, colla

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Nov 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

Unlocking Time Series Power with LLMs: A New Approach

Imagine you have a powerful language model that's great at understanding text, but you want it to handle time series data. That's where this new method, called TEST, comes in. TEST doesn't try to change the language model itself. Instead, it changes how time series data is fed into the model. It fir

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Nov 22 2024CRYPTO

Crypto Gurus on Twitter: Unlocking Market Secrets with Moods

Twitter has grown into a bustling community where cryptocurrency experts, or influencers, share their insights. Combining these tweets with historical cryptocurrency prices allows experts to predict market trends accurately. A powerful tool for this is the RoBERTa deep neural network along with BiGR

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