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Beijing Boosts BeiDou Satellite System To Try And Compete With GPS
Beijing Boosts BeiDou Satellite System To Try And Compete With GPS
China is upgrading its BeiDou satellite navigation system, a domestic alternative to GPS, to expand its global reach and industry use, according to South China Morning Post.
The plan involves replacing older satellites with newer third-generation models and adjusting their orbits to improve worldwide coverage. The system will be streamlined from 50 to 37 active satellites, most operating in medium Earth orbit like GPS and Europe’s Galileo.
A few satellites will remain in specialized orbits to improve signal reliability in certain...
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Apr 3, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Tiger Woods Flexes Call With Trump Before DUI Arrest; Pardon Odds Remain Low
Tiger Woods Flexes Call With Trump Before DUI Arrest; Pardon Odds Remain Low
Bodycam footage shows Tiger Woods telling local authorities on Jupiter Island that he spoke with President Trump shortly after he flipped his Land Rover SUV and was arrested for DUI.
"You got it. Thank you, bye... I was just talking to the President," Woods told a local police officer seen in the bodycam footage. The officer was asking Woods to remain on the scene. Bodycam video was obtained by the New York Post.
Tiger Woods flexes his call with...
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Mar 13, 2026 / Tyler Durden
META Delays AI Rollout Because It Sucks, May License Gemini; Musk Reboots xAI 'From The Foundations Up'
META Delays AI Rollout Because It Sucks, May License Gemini; Musk Reboots xAI 'From The Foundations Up'
Mark Zuckerberg bet the farm on AI supremacy, and this year's crop is infested with bugs.
According to a new report, Meta has quietly pushed back the launch of its next-generation foundational AI model, internally code-named Avocado, from this month until at least May. The reason? Internal tests showed it underperforming on key benchmarks for reasoning, coding, and writing - trailing rivals like Google's Gemini 3.0, even as it beat Meta's own prior efforts and...
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Feb 20, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Inflation Fears Plummet As UMich Sees Democrats' Confidence Pick Up In February
Inflation Fears Plummet As UMich Sees Democrats' Confidence Pick Up In February
After rebounding strongly in preliminary February data (as Democrats came to their senses over the fearmongered Trump tariff-flation), the final UMich sentiment survey print slipped lower with the headline lowered from 57.3 to 56.6. Both Current Conditions and Expectations were lower than the flash print with the latter falling to 2 month lows and the former holding at 4-month highs...
Does anyone else think its weird that all the numbers were exactly the same at 56.6
Source: Bloomberg
Democrats and Republicans...
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