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Instagram’s Threads app has been duping Twitter/X in a number of ways and today it’s adding one more feature that’s been core to the Twitter experience for years: hashtags. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Threads will begin testing the ability to tag topics on Threads to categorize posts by interest or theme. Though users will call up the tags feature using the “#” symbol, it won’t actually display the “#” symbol when the tags are shown. Instead, the tags will appear as clickable blue links. The test will initially begin in Australia and the Threads team will then iterate…

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On Nov. 15, several altcoins continued to show strength alongside Bitcoin (BTC), which notched an intra-day high at $37,400. Leading into the week, DYDX, Solana’s SOL (SOL) and Avalanche’s AVAX (AVAX) currently reflect double-digit gains, with each chasing after new year-to-date highs. The sustained bullish price action from altcoins has led some analysts to declare the arrival of an altcoin season, and at the time of writing, the total market capitalization of the altcoin market has hit a 2023 high at $659.5 billion. Altcoin price rallies typically involve a slew of factors, some being sentiment-based and others based on project fundamentals.…

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ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array) has demonstrated the highest resolution yet with observations of an old star. The observations show that the star is surrounded by a ring-like structure of gas and that gas from the star is escaping to the surrounding space. Future observations with the newly demonstrated high resolution are expected to elucidate, not only the end of a star’s life, but also the beginning, when planets are still forming. ALMA is a radio interferometric array telescope, in which individual antennas work together to observe a celestial object. ALMA’s resolution, the ability to see small details, is determined…

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Location : The M1 southbound at junction J16 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:00 and 22:15 on 15 November 2023. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

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Image Credit: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock / Agf/Shutterstock / Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock Sharon Osbourne opened up about the time that Whitney Houston accused her of trying to seduce her husband, Bobby Brown, during an episode of The Osbournes podcast on Tuesday, November 14. The episode focused on wild celebrity encounters and her kids encouraged her to share the story about the late “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” singer. Sharon revealed that she and Whitney crossed paths while she was hosting the Dueling Divas event for VH1. During the soundcheck, Bobbi Kristina and Bobby came and sat with her, which caught the singer’s attention. “I was at soundcheck, and Whitney was up on stage doing…

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Regulators have given SpaceX the green light to launch its super massive Starship rocket for a second time, just a few days shy of seven months after the first launch. SpaceX – which has been on standby for this final launch approval – will attempt the launch this Friday, November 17, from its sprawling facility near Boca Chica, Texas. The two hour launch window will start at 7:00 AM CST. Starship is the most powerful rocket ever made. Standing nearly 400-feet-tall fully stacked, the rocket has two stages: a Super Heavy booster and an upper stage, also called Starship. In…

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In this week’s newsletter, check out Disney’s plans to release a nonfungible token (NFT) platform by the end of 2023 and find out why NFT sales volumes will likely continue their upward trend in the coming months. Read about China’s stance on NFT theft and why the CEO of Roblox “dreams” of interoperability. In other news, find out what caused eye-related complaints at the recent ApeFest event in Hong Kong. Disney launches NFT platform with Dapper LabsDisney has partnered with NFT company Dapper Labs to launch a digital collectible platform called Disney Pinnacle. Using the platform, Disney will tokenize various characters…

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[NEW DELHI] As the world’s second-largest producer of rice, wheat, vegetables and fruit, India is a country that no multinational corporation involved in genetically modified (GM) crops can ignore. Genetic engineering of crops – where genes are inserted from the same or another organism – can boost a plant’s resistance to pests, help it grow in difficult conditions such as drought, and increase its nutrient levels. So, how is it that multinational firms have failed to make a dent on any leading farm food producer and consumer in India? The US multinational Monsanto, through an Indian subsidiary, Mahyco, did manage to…

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