Air Force scraps course

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Air Force scraps course that used videos of Tuskegee Airmen and female WWII pilots

< 1 mn readThe Air Force has removed training courses with videos of its storied Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASPs — the female World War II pilots who played a vital role in ferrying warplanes for the military — to comply with the Trump administration’s crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The […]

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Brandon Dobson

January 25, 2025January 25, 2025

Art,Culture,Design,Education,Lifestyle,Personal

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Subsea fibre cables can ‘listen out’ for sabotage

3 mn readThe diver had found the fibre optic cable lying on the seabed of the North Sea. He swam closer, until it was near enough to touch. He reached out his hand. But someone could tell he was lurking there. Someone was watching. “He stops and just touches the cable lightly, you clearly see the signal,” […]

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April 10, 2025April 10, 2025

Business,Culture,Design,Technology

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Unbearable wait for relatives in nightclub disaster

3 mn readMaximo Peña had been coming to the Jet Set nightclub every single Monday for the past 30 years. This week, excited to see a concert by the popular Dominican singer Rubby Pérez, he took his wife and his sister. Now all three are buried beneath the rubble of the collapsed discotheque, after the roof caved […]

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Sarah Khan

April 10, 2025April 10, 2025

Business,Culture,Design,Health,Lifestyle

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Meta whistleblower alleges company worked with China on censorship

3 mn readA Meta whistleblower told US senators on Wednesday that the company undermined national security in order to build a $18 billion business in China. At a congressional hearing, Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former global public policy director at Facebook, said she watched as executives decided to provide the Chinese Communist Party‬ with access to the data […]

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Brandon Dobson

April 10, 2025April 10, 2025

Business,Design,Education,Lifestyle,StartUps,Technology

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Trump administration fires director of National Security Agency

4 mn readThe Trump administration has fired the director and deputy director of the National Security Agency, the United States’ powerful cyber intelligence bureau, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the situation, members of the Senate and House intelligence committees and two former officials familiar with the matter. The dismissal of Gen. Timothy Haugh, who […]

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levinsmith0444

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025

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Saudi’s lineage of interior stylists

5 mn readUp until the late 20th Century, autonomous tribes lived in “hanging villages” across ‘Asir – settlements in the rugged highlands that were only accessible by rope ladders. The harsh terrain, geographic isolation and limited access to resources gave birth to a unique self-sustaining culture that is little-known to the outside world. Perched on steep, verdant […]

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Brandon Dobson

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025

Art,Culture,Design,Education,Lifestyle,Spirituality,Technology

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‘This is the information age’: How Microsoft founder Bill Gates mapped out the new internet era back in 1993

5 mn readGates and Paul Allen launched computing giant Microsoft 50 years ago. In 1993, he talked to the BBC about the online innovations that would define the 21st Century. When the BBC first broadcast an interview with Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in June 1993, there were thought to be only 130 websites in total. The BBC’s […]

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Sarah Khan

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025

Art,Business,Culture,Design,Education,Lifestyle,StartUps,Technology

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Air Force scraps course