The Pig-Human Heart Transplant’s Secret Weapon? Cocaine.

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The Never-Ending Suffering Of The Legacyquel | Vox

THE NEVER-ENDING SUFFERING OF THE LEGACYQUEL

If storytelling is, on some level, about either catharsis or the subversion of same, then what happens when you have to tell stories that keep jerking catharsis away from their characters, like Lucy with a trauma-filled football? Reboot/sequel hybrids like the new 'Scream' movie and 'The Matrix Resurrections' explore what happens when stories never end. Vox

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Upgrade Your Workspace With 58% Off A Portable Touchscreen 4k Monitor | ZDNet

UPGRADE YOUR WORKSPACE WITH 58% OFF A PORTABLE TOUCHSCREEN 4K MONITOR

As the workplace becomes more distributed, with hybrid and remote roles becoming the norm, having quality tools at your disposal anywhere you go is crucial to staying on top of your to-do list. Get 4K high-resolution visuals with a lightweight design and easy setup for under $300. ZDNet

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The Pig-Human Heart Transplant's Secret Weapon? Cocaine | Neoscope

THE PIG-HUMAN HEART TRANSPLANT'S SECRET WEAPON? COCAINE.

U.S. surgeons successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig heart into a living human for the first time earlier this month, a groundbreaking moment in the history of medicine. And to keep the gene-hacked pig heart beating during the lengthy operation, surgeons used a drug cocktail with an eyebrow-raising ingredient: cocaine. Neoscope

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James Webb Space Telescope Arrives At New Home In Space | Space.com

JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE ARRIVES AT NEW HOME IN SPACE

The most powerful observatory ever to launch to space, the James Webb Space Telescope lifted off on Dec. 25, 2021, to explore the cosmos and our universe's earliest milestones. Since its successful takeoff, the $10 billion telescope has been busy deploying its various systems and structures and traveling over 930,000 miles (1.5 million kilometers) to its new home: L2, the second sun-Earth Lagrange point, which it will orbit. Space.com

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Give Your Eyes A Break And Get 10% Off Felix Gray Blue-Light-Blocking Lenses | The Fascination

GIVE YOUR EYES A BREAK AND GET 10% OFF FELIX GRAY BLUE-LIGHT-BLOCKING LENSES

Eyes feeling a little … fuzzy? It's no secret that screentime is at an all-time high. And if remote work is putting some serious pressure on your peepers, Felix Gray is here to help you (and your retinas) relax. Whether you're eyes-deep in emails or getting camera-ready for class, Felix Gray's premium-quality, lab-tested, blue-light-filtering lenses do the heavy lifting. These hardworking, hand-finished frames filter up to 23x more of the most impactful blue light than other blockers, protecting your eyes from digital strain, blurred vision, and soreness — so you can work it, worry free. Say goodbye to tension headaches, migraines, and sleepless nights, and treat yourself to some relief! Give your eyes a break and get 10% off Felix Gray, no code needed. The Fascination

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Amazon Paid For A High School Course. Here's What They Teach. | Vice

AMAZON PAID FOR A HIGH SCHOOL COURSE. HERE'S WHAT THEY TEACH.

In 2019, Cajon High School in San Bernardino, California, started offering the "Amazon Logistics and Business Management Pathway," a first-of-its-kind series of courses intended to help students get a head start in a career in logistics. Amazon donated $50,000 to provide the necessary materials to start the program. And, apparently, to do some redecorating. The classroom for the pathways program is painted in Amazon's signature yellow, with Amazon's Leadership Principles — "CUSTOMER OBSESSION", "BIAS FOR ACTION," "DELIVER RESULTS" — written on the walls. Vice

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