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Did #AI write this tweet?
Tips for how to tell here ⤵️🔍
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Stars: always making a dramatic exit! 🌟
Webb’s powerful infrared eye has captured never-before-seen detail of Cassiopeia A (Cas A). 11,000 light-years away, it is the remnant of a massive star that exploded about 340 years ago: go.nasa.gov/3ZJnk72
ALT A circular-shaped nebula with a complex structure. On the circle’s exterior, particularly on the left side of the image, are curtains of material glowing orange like fire. Interior to this outer shell is a ring of mottled filaments in bright pink, studded with clumps and knots. A greenish loop extends from the upper right of the ring into the central cavity. Translucent wisps of blue, green, and red appear throughout the image.
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The more popular the piece, the cheaper it is. f-st.co/pmhgQUK
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Artists from Africa are rapidly reshaping the sound and texture of pop music — and Afrobeats just had its biggest year. We talked to movers and shakers across the scene on the makings of this moment. rol.st/3qivQvm
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⚡️ “Inside a ghost kitchen where chefs from 60 restaurants cook delivery-only meals” by @BIRetail
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The Minnesota Department of Health is threatening to sink an app that calls itself the Airbnb of pools by classifying homeowners' pools rented through Swimply as public, a status that comes with many requirements. strib.mn/38tp2kZ
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Email is crazy.
You can just drop messages into basically anyone’s inbox with zero permission whatsoever.
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Branson vs Bezos.
2 of the world's wealthiest individuals will attempt to fly into space just 9 days apart. Here's how their space trips compare:
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a $54 billion behemoth.
It's bigger than Marriott, Netflix, and Twitter...combined.
Yet 99% of us don't actually understand the business.
THREAD: The story of AWS & lessons we can learn from it
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In honor of tonight's @verzuzonline with Eve and Trina. Here's a look at the evolution of female rap over the years. #VERZUZ
Data analysis and visualization is a 6-figure career easily.
To showcase a more interesting and culturally relevant use of data, I created an interactive dashboard in @Tableau that explores the evolution of female rapper success over the years.
public.tableau.com/app/profi…
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The four @SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts docked the #CrewDragon Endeavour to the station today at 5:08am ET one day after launch. #LaunchAmerica | go.nasa.gov/32JyqOm
ALT The SpaceX Crew Dragon approaches its space station docking port with the Kibo laboratory module in the foreground. Credit: NASA TV
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Crowds in Minneapolis chanted George Floyd’s name after the guilty verdicts against Derek Chauvin were announced on Tuesday.
“I’m overwhelmed,” one woman said. “If that was my son screaming out for me, I would want justice, too.”
nyti.ms/3tGOFaL
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In Minneapolis at George Floyd Square, the memorial to where Floyd was killed, a woman nearly collapsed in tears after the verdict was announced, @shailadewan reports. “We matter. We matter,” the woman said.
Follow more live updates here: nyti.ms/3gDXwGL
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Tasers look and feel different from pistols, and most police forces have protocols to prevent a mix-up.
So how could the officer who shot Daunte Wright in Minnesota on Sunday grab her gun instead of her Taser, as the police chief said? nyti.ms/3uLVpEj
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I profiled actor John David Washington for the cover story in @RollingStone’s April issue. He’s genuinely one of the most fascinating interviews I’ve ever done. There’s so much more to this cat than being “Denzel’s son,” and I did my best to break it down. rol.st/3vK5pj1 – at Los Angeles, CA
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Which really are the best cities in the world? Our readers voted for their favourite urban destinations – ranking them for architecture, their buzzing food scenes and smart places to stay. How many have you been to? And – do you agree with the list? cntraveller.com/gallery/best…