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Recycled toilet paper is growing in popularity and the best brands are easy to find

8+ hour, 25+ min ago   (734+ words) Prices are expected to drop if consumers continue buying it and manufacturers expand production Toilet paper is typically used for a few seconds before being disposed of forever but more people are turning to eco-friendly tissue to stop waste. Regular…...

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independent.co.uk > voices > internet-outage-amazon-aws-web-cyber-attack-b2848558.html

The AWS outage is proof someone is breaking the internet

The AWS outage is proof someone is breaking the internet2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (411+ words) A three-hour global outage at Amazon Web Services was enough to halt banks, games and government services " exposing the fragile foundations on which our digital world rests, says Chris Stokel-Walker It's been Groundhog Day on the internet as apps, services…...

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independent.co.uk > tech > ai-chatgpt-crime-data-ads-b2846677.html

Oversharing with AI: How your ChatGPT conversations could be used against you

Oversharing with AI: How your ChatGPT conversations could be used against you2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (803+ words) People are treating AI chatbots as advisors, confidantes, and even accomplices, writes Anthony Cuthbertson. But with no legal protections, and predatory actors looking to monetise and exploit this new trove of deeply intimate data, a new tech reckoning has arrived…...

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Thousands to descend on London for Tommy Robinson rally and counter-protest

Thousands to descend on London for Tommy Robinson rally and counter-protest3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (846+ words) Thousands of people are set to descend on the capital for a rally organised by activist Tommy Robinson, after the Metropolitan Police urged Muslim Londoners not to change their plans. A counter-protest, dubbed March Against Fascism, organised by Stand Up…...

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independent.co.uk > voices > trump-steve-witkoff-putin-signal-b2723343.html

The history of Trump’s man to negotiate world peace should worry us all

The history of Trump’s man to negotiate world peace should worry us all9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (926+ words) Steve Witkoff, the man tasked to wrestle diplomatically with Putin and Netanyahu, is an old friend and golfing partner of his presidential boss. But, writes Alan Rusbridger, when it comes to the most sensitive negotiations on Earth, he is in…...

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What happens when Deep State conspiracy theorists become the establishment?

What happens when Deep State conspiracy theorists become the establishment?11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (845+ words) The list of people poised to enter the new administration reads like a who's-who of tin-foil-hatters and anti-establishment agitators, so when the oath of office is taken to "preserve, protect and defend the Constitution', how much damage will they do…...

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My biggest fear as Trump takes office: moral apathy

My biggest fear as Trump takes office: moral apathy11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (671+ words) As America faces unprecedented political and environmental challenges, the nation's moral compass seems to be faltering. Chris Wright explores the implications of this moral decline in the age of Trump "I am terrified at the moral apathy, the death of…...