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Minecraft as a theme park: If that succeeds, the world has gone off track
Minecraft enthusiasts are in for a treat as the beloved game is set to transition from the digital realm to real-life theme park attractions. Mojang Studios, the developer…
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CO2 industrial output has not yet peaked
A recent study by the Global Carbon Project reveals that global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have reached an all-time high in 2024. The report indicates that carbon…
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Skynet enjoys its own rich life, full of travels and mysteries (but no Terminators—yet)
The Skynet-1A, launched by the United Kingdom in 1969, has been at the center of a puzzling mystery after it was found to have deviated tens of thousands…
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Build an island to build a wind farm: a surprisingly expensive way to harness some “free” energy
The construction of the Princess Elisabeth Island, a pioneering artificial energy hub located off the Belgian coast, is facing significant cost escalations. Initially estimated at €2.205 billion, the…
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This country earns more than a quarter of its GDP from crypto mining
Despite its small size, the Kingdom of Bhutan has emerged as a significant player in the global Bitcoin (BTC) landscape, driven by its strategic engagement in crypto mining.…
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Amazon puts another £8 billion in the UK, it’s attributed as a first success for the government
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing division of Amazon, is set to invest £8 billion in the UK over the next five years to build, operate, and…
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Revising tax benefits for tech giants is an exceptionally bad habit, it undermines any future initiatives
On Tuesday, the European Court of Justice ruled that Apple must pay Ireland approximately $14 billion in back taxes, marking the end of a nearly decade-long legal battle…
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