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America’s political rancor and government dysfunction too often disguise better news: We continue to live in an era of astonishing technological advances. One was on display Sunday as SpaceX successfully landed its Super Heavy booster rocket with the help of “metal chopsticks.” Fonte: The Wall Street Journal Autore: The Editorial Board Link: SpaceX and Our […]

“In traditional societies, little to no food goes to waste. Every edible part of an animal or plant is utilised. Researchers found that the members of a Maasai cattle herding community in northern Tanzania were outraged at the thought of intentionally wasting food, calling those who would do so “lunatics”. Some even said it was […]

“In the final weeks of the presidential campaign, the richest man in the world has involved himself in the U.S. election in a manner unparalleled in modern history”. Fonte: The New York Times Autore: Theodore SchleiferMaggie HabermanRyan Mac e Jonathan Swan Link: Musk Is Going All In to Elect Trump

“The competition is being fought over the control and ownership of the data centres, undersea cables and wiring that form the physical underpinnings of the internet”. Fonte: The Economist Link: America v China: who controls Asia’s internet?

“The energy for Mr. Trump’s third White House campaign comes from his rallies. Since President Biden dropped out of the race and Vice President Kamala Harris took the helm, Mr. Trump has held nearly 20 of them, speaking for about 90 minutes at each”. Fonte: The New York Times Autore: Ian Prasad Philbrick e Ashley […]

“Many voters are still wondering who she is and what she stands for, and she had to answer some tough questions on the Middle East, the economy, immigration, Ukraine and other issues”. Fonte: The Washington Post Autore: Stephen Stromberg Link: What did Harris accomplish in her ‘60 Minutes’ interview?

“We can and should sympathize with Palestinian statelessness and Arabs in the West Bank living under the duress of Israeli settlements and restrictions, but to my mind, there is nothing that can justify what Hamas attackers did on Oct. 7 — murdering, maiming, kidnapping and sexually abusing any Israeli they could get their hands on, […]

“At the start of the year The Economist suggested this “vote-a-rama” would be a “a giant test of nerves”. After all, over the past two decades freedoms—such as those for voters, the press and minorities—have declined in more countries than in those where they have increased for each of the past 18 years, according to […]

“As readers embark on the final stretch to Election Day, allow me to lighten your journey with a simple truth: There is nothing you can say or do along the way to convince Donald Trump’s MAGA disciples that he is unfit to be president of the United States”. Fonte: The Washington Post Autore: Colbert I. […]

“Why American politics in the 21st century is marred by incivility and mistrust is the subject of more books and essays than any normal person would wish to read. The premise underlying most of them is that it’s a left-right problem: The right hates the left and the left hates the right, only the reasons […]