Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Questions voters should ask 2024 candidates, according to economists
[ad_1] Questions voters should ask 2024 candidates, according to economists – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News interviewed economists and policy experts across the ideological spectrum to come up with questions voters should ask to evaluate presidential candidates. Jeff Stein, White House economics reporter for the Washington Post, joins to run through the list.…
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Appeals court reinstates sales ban on Apple Watch models with blood oxygen monitor
[ad_1] CUPERTINO — A federal appeals court has decided to revive a U.S. sales ban on Apple’s premium watches while it referees a patent dispute revolving around a sensor, raising the specter that the company will pull the devices from stores for the second time in less than a month. The ruling issued Wednesday by…
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UNC Asheville Women’s Basketball Falls Short in Overtime Thriller Against Winthrop
[ad_1] UNC Asheville Women’s Basketball lost an overtime game to Winthrop by a score of 70-65 at Kimmel Arena. Winthrop took an early lead, but Asheville rallied to tie the game. The lead changed multiple times throughout the game, eventually resulting in a 56-56 tie at the end of regulation. Winthrop outscored Asheville 12-6 in…
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People’s Choice Awards 2024: Nominees, Where to Watch, Details
[ad_1] Mario, Dom Toretto, and Oppenheimer — oh my! When you put the power to pick the top movies of 2023 in the hands of voting fans, genre juggernauts are sure to rise to the top of the list. And with the stacked slate of boppy, bouncy, and racy spaced-out favorites that graced the big…
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NBA’s Josh Giddey will not faces charges for alleged relationship with minor
[ad_1] Police in Orange County have stopped their months-long investigation into NBA player Josh Giddey after they could not corroborate claims that he had an inappropriate relationship with a teenage girl. Police began their investigation into Giddey, a 21-year-old guard for the Oklahoma City Thunder, after someone anonymously posted photos of Giddey with an unknown female…
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World leaders are gathering to discuss Disease X. Here’s what to know about the hypothetical pandemic.
[ad_1] World leaders gathered at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday to discuss Disease X, a hypothetical virus 20 times deadlier than COVID-19. While such a virus isn’t known to currently exist, researchers, scientists and experts are hoping to proactively come up with a plan of action to combat such…
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Master Your Golf Swing: Adjusting Attack Angle with an Empty Water Bottle
[ad_1] Instruction on how to easily change your attack angle with a common item for better golf. Understanding attack angle and its impact, along with using a water bottle to adjust the angle with irons and drivers. By the Numbers Impact on ball striking: Changing attack angle affects the quality of strikes with irons and…
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There Could Be a Rogue Planet in Our Solar System
[ad_1] Lars von Trier’s Melancholia (streaming now on Peacock) is an intimate story about depression, set against the backdrop of the apocalypse. The feelings experienced by Justine (Kirsten Dunst) are mirrored in the sky, as the rogue planet Melancholia first passes by, and later smashes into, the Earth. A couple of decades ago, the idea…
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Why average airfare costs are on the decline
[ad_1] Why average airfare costs are on the decline – CBS News Watch CBS News Average airfare is on the decline, according to new data from the Transportation Department. Washington Post reporter Natalie Compton joins CBS News to examine why. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive…
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1/17: Prime Time with John Dickerson
[ad_1] 1/17: Prime Time with John Dickerson – CBS News Watch CBS News John Dickerson reports on an ice storm in the Northwest, the Supreme Court appearing critical of a key doctrine known as “Chevron deference,” and what happens now that the U.S. has designated the Houthis as a terrorist organization. Be the first to…
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