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Oct 05 2024ENVIRONMENT

The Fate of a Piece of California's Past: A Japanese American Farm in San Jose

In the heart of Silicon Valley, a piece of California's history is about to be erased. The Sakauye family farm, one of the last remaining Japanese-owned farms in the state, will soon be demolished to make way for a massive urban housing project. But this farm holds more than just memories - it repre

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Oct 05 2024ENVIRONMENT

Sloths in Hot Water: Can They Beat Climate Change?

You might think of sloths as lazy, but they're actually dealing with a big problem - climate change. These slow-moving animals from Central and South America are having trouble adapting to the world getting hotter. Their bodies are designed to save energy by not regulating their temperature like oth

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Oct 04 2024POLITICS

The Online Trend of Conservative Hot Girls: More Than Meets the Eye

Imagine scrolling through your favorite social media platform and seeing a trend that just won't go away: the so-called "conservative hot girl". At first, it might seem like these women are simply being celebrated for their looks. But look closer, and you'll find something more troubling happening b

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Oct 04 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Centenarian Statesman: Jimmy Carter's Legacy of Service

For over seven decades, Jimmy Carter has walked a path of service and compassion, weaving a tapestry of humanitarian efforts that transcend borders and generations. As the son of a farmer and nurse, he was instilled with values of hard work, community, and faith from a young age. His journey to beco

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Oct 04 2024HEALTH

Three Athletes Tackle Mental Health Over Dinner

In a world where mental health matters more than ever, basketball star DeMar DeRozan is back with the second season of his YouTube series "Dinners With DeMar." This time, he's inviting fellow athlete Chris Paul and sports journalist Malika Andrews to join him. DeRozan, known for speaking openly abou

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Oct 04 2024TECHNOLOGY

Smart Glasses: A Privacy Nightmare Unveiled

Imagine being able to see into someone's life just by glancing at them. This isn’t science fiction, it’s a chilling reality demonstrated by two Harvard engineering students. They created a program called "I-Xray" that, when combined with public facial recognition databases, allows Meta’s smart glass

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Oct 03 2024BUSINESS

Nvidia's New GPU: Why Everyone Wants a Piece

You know those super-fast computer chips that make games look amazing and help scientists crunch big data? Nvidia just revealed that their newest ones, called Blackwell GPUs, are flying off the shelves faster than anyone expected. In fact, they're so popular that even some of the world's richest tec

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Oct 03 2024LIFESTYLE

Hybrid Sheep Case: A Look at the Consequences of Wildlife Trafficking

The case of Montana rancher Schubarth, who created a giant hybrid sheep by cloning a protected species, raises important questions about wildlife trafficking and conservation. The rancher's actions not only violated international law but also posed a risk to native populations of animals. By creatin

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Oct 03 2024TECHNOLOGY

Nintendo Switch Emulators: Why They're Shutting Down

In 2024, two popular Nintendo Switch emulators have been taken offline. Ryujinx is the latest to go after a deal with Nintendo. The agreement came after legal issues with another emulator, Yuzu. Ryujinx was a big hit, letting people play over 3,400 games on different systems like Windows and Linux.

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Oct 03 2024SCIENCE

A Giant Telescope Model Brings Cosmic Wonders to Campus

Ever wondered what it feels like to stand under a massive telescope mirror? Well, you don't have to travel far anymore. The Hobby-Eberly telescope model from McDonald Observatory has found a new home at the Texas Science and Natural History Museum on campus. This isn't just any model; it's 7% of the

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