Virgin Hyperloop One performs first passenger test
a true milestone for the technology thought of by Elon Musk.
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The Epstein Emails: What New Disclosures Reveal About Trump's Knowledge
Three emails. Eight years apart. One recurring theme: Epstein believed Trump knew. The new disclosures challenge Trump’s narrative of distance and ignorance, also exposing the deeper machinery of influence that protected Epstein for decades.
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How does the Internet work? Part 1: Network Tiers (1, 2, 3)
Networks fall into three tiers based on a simple question: Can they reach the entire internet without paying anyone?
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Tech Stack — Weekly Briefing (Nov 2–8, 2025)
Your weekly pulse check on the moves shaping technology and business.
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The Writers in the Machine: How AI Is Rewiring Our Relationship With Words
We've handed writing to machines that learned language by predicting what word comes next. The question isn't whether AI can write—it's what happens to us when we let it.
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Vodafone Germany is changing the open internet — one peering connection at a time
The telecom giant claims its exit from public internet exchanges will give customers "lower latencies." Is putting in the middleman (inter.link) achieving this? After some consideration, that might actually work.
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How Christian Is the German CDU? The Syria Debate Reveals a Party's Soul-Searching
A foreign minister's compassion ignited a firestorm within Germany's Christian Democrats, exposing tensions between the party's professed values and its political instincts
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