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New research reveals the Northern Hemisphere is absorbing significantly more solar energy than the Southern Hemisphere, a shift that could reshape global weather patterns.

Since 2001, the Northern Hemisphere has been retaining approximately 0.34 watts more solar energy per square meter every decade compared to the South. This growing energy gap is driven by a combination of environmental changes that have fundamentally altered how our planet reflects sunlight. As snow and ice melt, they expose darker land and ocean surfaces that soak up heat rather than bouncing it back into space. At the same time, a decline in air...

In 1993, Malaysian youngster Arsyan Ismail registered AI.com for about Rs 300, simply because it matched his initials. At the time, the internet was new and artificial intelligence had little mainstream relevance.

Decades later, as AI transformed global technology, the short, powerful domain became highly valuable digital real estate. In April 2025, he reportedly sold AI.com to Kris Marszalek, CEO of Crypto.com, for $70 million in cryptocurrency, marking an extraordinary return on investment.

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Nokia 9000 Communicator (1996) The first official 'smartphone' to hit the market with a laptop-like design, featuring LCD display screen of 640 × 200 pixels and full QWERTY keyboard.

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It is popular in Japan today to drink water immediately after waking up every morning. Furthermore, scientific tests have proven its value. We publish below a description of use of water for our readers. For old and serious diseases as well as modern illnesses the water treatment had been found successful by a Japanese medical society as a 100% cure for the following d...iseases:
Headache, body ache, heart system, arthritis, fast heart beat, epilepsy, excess fatness, bronchitis asthma, TB, meningitis, kidney and urine diseases, vomiting, gastritis, diarrhea, piles, diabetes, constipation, all eye diseases, womb, cancer and menstrual disorders, ear nose...

As a backend dev in 2026 , learn these 11 skills to keep you relevant in this Job market :

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Thank you to David Guttenfelder who made the photograph below in the streets of South Minneapolis after Federal agents shot and killed a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident Alex Pretti.

David is a wonderful photographer who has covered important news worldwide, and who lives in Minnesota and now finds himself covering an important moment of history in his own state-at risk to his own life. My thanks to all of our colleagues who are present in Minneapolis offering the world the opportunity to see truth at this important inflection point in American society and history.

Heartfelt thanks also to so many common...

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