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LinkedIn secretly scans 6,000+ browser extensions and fingerprints your device - The Next Web
technology 2026/04/05 11:45:18

LinkedIn secretly scans 6,000+ browser extensions and fingerprints your device - The Next Web

In short: Every time you visit LinkedIn in a Chrome-based browser, a hidden JavaScript routine silently probes your browser for more than 6,000 installed extensions, collects 48 hardware and software characteristics about your device, encrypts the resulting f…

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They Went Snorkeling in a Cave and Found the Floor Covered in Ancient Bones - indiandefencereview.com
science 2026/04/05 11:30:00

They Went Snorkeling in a Cave and Found the Floor Covered in Ancient Bones - indiandefencereview.com

A flooded Texas cave has yielded Ice Age fossils so unexpected, scientists say they may rewrite the region’s prehistoric record entirely.

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South Carolina women's basketball: Five Things to Watch - UCLA - On3
sports 2026/04/05 11:24:28

South Carolina women's basketball: Five Things to Watch - UCLA - On3

South Carolina makes its third consecutive appearance in the national championship game, this time against UCLA. Here’s what to watch for.

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In 2019, Scientists Discover a Fungus That Eats Gold. Some Already Want to Weaponize It for Space Mining - The Daily Galaxy
science 2026/04/05 11:15:00

In 2019, Scientists Discover a Fungus That Eats Gold. Some Already Want to Weaponize It for Space Mining - The Daily Galaxy

Most living things can’t touch gold. It’s chemically dead to them. But a common soil fungus found a way in, and now it wears the metal like armor.

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Scientists found a protein that drives brain aging — and how to stop it - ScienceDaily
science 2026/04/05 11:10:33

Scientists found a protein that drives brain aging — and how to stop it - ScienceDaily

Scientists have uncovered a powerful new clue in the mystery of brain aging: a single protein called FTL1. In aging mice, higher levels of this protein weakened connections between brain cells and led to memory decline. But when researchers reduced FTL1, some…

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Pepsi Cancels Sponsorship of U.K. Festival With Kanye West Headlining - Variety
entertainment 2026/04/05 11:06:00

Pepsi Cancels Sponsorship of U.K. Festival With Kanye West Headlining - Variety

Pepsi pulled out of the Wireless Festival in the U.K., hours after Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed alarm over Kanye West being booked as headliner.

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