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Court denies TikTok’s request to halt enforcement of potential US ban until Supreme Court review

December 14, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Court denies TikTok’s request to halt enforcement of potential US ban until Supreme Court review

A federal appeals court has left in place a mid-January deadline in a federal law requiring TikTok to be sold or face a ban in the United States. Judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals […]

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OpenAI’s legal battle with Elon Musk reveals internal turmoil over avoiding AI ‘dictatorship’

December 13, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on OpenAI’s legal battle with Elon Musk reveals internal turmoil over avoiding AI ‘dictatorship’

A 7-year-old rivalry between tech leaders Elon Musk and Sam Altman over who should run OpenAI and prevent an artificial intelligence “dictatorship” is now heading to a federal judge as Musk seeks to halt the […]

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Stanley recalls millions of travel mugs over concerns the lids might fall off, causing burns

December 13, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Stanley recalls millions of travel mugs over concerns the lids might fall off, causing burns

Stanley is recalling approximately 2.6 million of its switchback and trigger action stainless steel travel mugs sold in the U.S. because of a potential burn hazard. The company said that the mug’s lid threads can […]

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In Nigeria’s lithium boom, many mines are illegal and children do much of the work

December 12, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on In Nigeria’s lithium boom, many mines are illegal and children do much of the work

NASARAWA, Nigeria (AP) — Dressed in a faded pink dress, 6-year-old Juliet Samaniya squats under scorching skies to chip at a jagged white rock with a stone tool. Dust coats her tiny hands and her […]

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Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund

December 12, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund

NEW YORK (AP) — Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said it has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration fund. The donation comes just weeks after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with […]

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Saturday 6/13

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who was the first woman to become U.S. Secretary of State?

Madeleine Albright was the first female Secretary of State in U.S. history. Nominated by President Bill Clinton, she was unanimously confirmed by the Senate and served as the 64th Secretary of State from 1997 to 2001.

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What is the rarest blood type?

The rarest blood type in the world is Rhnull (often called "Golden Blood"), which lacks all Rh antigens. It is so incredibly scarce that fewer than 50 people worldwide have ever been identified. 
Among the standard 8 main blood types, AB negative is the absolute rarest, found in less than 1% of the population.

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What was Marky Mark's backing band?

Marky Mark's backing band was the Funky Bunch. 
Formed in 1991 by Mark Wahlberg (as Marky Mark), the hip-hop group is best known for their hit single "Good Vibrations" and the album Music for the Peopl

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What year did GM first introduce the Corvette?

General Motors released the first Corvette in 1953. 
The original concept car debuted on January 17, 1953, at the GM Motorama show in New York. Following this success, the first production Corvettes (a limited run of just 300 hand-built, Polo White convertibles) officially rolled off the assembly line on June 30, 1953, in Flint, Michigan

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How many squares are there on a standard Scrabble board?

There are exactly 225 squares on a standard Scrabble board.
The board consists of a \(15 \times 15\) grid (\(15 \times 15 = 225\)), which includes a mix of standard and premium spaces: 
  • Standard Squares: 168
  • Double-Letter Scores: 24
  • Triple-Letter Scores: 12
  • Double-Word Scores: 17
  • Triple-Word Scores: 8

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