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A YouTuber bet a physicist $10,000 that a wind-powered vehicle could travel twice as fast as the wind itself - and won
A UCLA physics professor bet a popular science YouTuber $10,000 that one of his videos promoted fal…
Aylin Woodward  Â
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Social media boycotts put analytics data to the test as CEOs weigh responses
Brands facing social media boycotts need to access deeper types of data analytics in order to make …
Julia Hood  Â
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A woman in Washington state fought off a black bear that tried to attack her by punching it in the nose, officials say
State wildlife biologist, Rich Beausoleil, told KING-TV that the woman "popped" the bear "right in …
Kenneth Niemeyer  Â
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Apple releases updates for iPhone, Watch, and Mac: Here’s what’s new in macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4, and watchOS 9.4
Apple released its latest software update, promising new and exciting features to iPhone, Watch, an…
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Elon Musk and Grimes gave their baby an unusual name with multiple hidden meanings, and it may have a hidden connection to the X-Men
The name, which Musk and Grimes say is spelled X Æ A-12, is pronounced X Ash Archangel, according t…
Avery Hartmans  Â
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I tried Meghan Markle's favorite bread in Toronto, and the tangy sourdough didn't disappoint
The Duchess of Sussex spent years in Toronto, Canada, and Blackbird Baking Co. became famous for se…
Tiffany Leigh  Â
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COVID-19 conspiracy groups could pivot to pushing climate change misinformation in 2022, experts warn
Conspiracy theorists who mislead about vaccines and lockdowns will "frame" climate policy as a "los…
Joshua Zitser  Â
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Elon Musk and Grimes named their newborn baby after this short-lived CIA spy plane able to fly over 2,000 mph
The A-12 in the unconventional baby name "X Æ A-12" is representative of the CIA spy plane that ser…
Ryan Pickrell  Â
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A cinematographer reveals one thing you probably don't know about how car commercials are made
Directors can use the Blackbird - which was created by The Mill, a visual effects studio - while fi…
Mark Matousek  Â
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13 classic rum cocktails for a tropical pick-me-up any time of year
From the simple daiquiri to the super boozy zombie, rum cocktails are often fruity and vibrant. And…
Dylan Ettinger  Â
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More than 100 wild animals died from poisoning in a mass die-off seemingly triggered by coronavirus disinfectant
Metro UK also reported that residents of Hubei province - where the COVID-19 outbreak originated - …
Rhea Mahbubani,Rhea Mahbubani  Â
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Two Viacom alums are combining with an award-winning creative agency to challenge Madison Avenue and are already pulling in $100 million in revenue
Known's tech stack can handle small tasks so employees can focus on strategy, like trying different…
Tanya Dua  Â
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'Everybody's all up in everybody's grill': A former Viacom exec is promising to help brands find their true identity in a time of chaos
Belief systems are tougher and get less attention, he says. And that's where Blackbird will come in…
Mike Shields  Â
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The world's largest plane will soon be used to launch hypersonic aircraft capable of traveling 6 times the speed of sound
While supersonic aircraft have already been conquered by man, as seen with the legendary Concorde a…
Thomas Pallini  Â
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Everything we know about the mysterious SR-72 - Lockheed Martin's successor to the fastest plane ever
Development of the SR-72 was announced in 2013. It will be headed by "Skunk Works," Lockheed's adva…
Noah Friedman,Lamar Salter  Â
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NASA released rare footage of the SR-71 - the fastest plane to ever exist
NASA released video footage of the SR-71 Blackbird, the high-altitude recon aircraft capable of rea…
Noah Friedman  Â
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10 flying objects people have mistaken for alien spaceships
By definition, UFOs are enigmatic, which is why people love to speculate about what strange sights …
Sean Kane  Â
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How this CEO went from working on visual effects for the Harry Potter movies to starting a software company
Rising Sun Pictures was a small firm doing commercials at the time, but as Elzinga was climbing the…
Rachel Sandler  Â
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'107 feet of fire-breathing titanium:' A US Air Force major describes flying the fastest plane in history
As the two got close, they were having trouble finding the small airfield. Shul describes the momen…
Alex Lockie  Â
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This might be the most badass cockpit selfie ever taken
According to Shul's website, he flew 212 combat missions during the Vietnam War before volunteering…