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US Carbon Pollution Rose In 2025, a Reversal From Prior Years(2026-01-16 05:00:04)

In a reversal from previous years, U.S. carbon emissions rose 2.4% in 2025 compared with the year before. NBC News reports: The increase in greenhouse gas emissions is attributable to a combination of a cool winter, the explosive growth of data centers and cryptocurrency mining and higher natural ga...
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Study Finds Weak Evidence Linking Social Media Use to Teen Mental Health Problems(2026-01-16 00:00:10)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Guardian: Screen time spent gaming or on social media does not cause mental health problems in teenagers, according to a large-scale study. [...] Researchers at the University of Manchester followed 25,000 11- to 14-year-olds over three school years, trac...
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Iran's Internet Shutdown Is Now One of the Longest Ever(2026-01-15 20:00:11)

Iran has imposed one of the longest nationwide internet shutdowns in its history, cutting more than 92 million people off from connectivity for over a week as mass anti-government protests continue. TechCrunch reports: As of this writing, Iranians have not been able to access the internet for more t...
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Students Increasingly Choosing Community College or Certificates Over Four-Year Degrees(2026-01-15 15:00:03)

DesScorp writes: CNBC reports that new data from the National Student Clearinghouse indicates that enrollment growth in four year degree programs is slowing down, while growth in two year and certification programs is accelerating: Enrollments in undergraduate certificate and associate degree progra...
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Anthropic's Index Shows Job Evolution Over Replacement(2026-01-15 10:00:22)

Anthropic's fourth installment of its Economic Index, drawing on an anonymized sample of two million Claude conversations from November 2025, finds that AI is changing how people work rather than whether they work at all. The study tracked usage across the company's consumer-facing Claude.ai platfor...
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