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RT (Daily news) 

US coalition still owes explanation over downing of Syrian warplane – Lavrov

Moscow is still waiting for an explanation from Washington about the downing of a Syrian warplane, the Russian Foreign minister has said after talks with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian. Sergey Lavrov also expressed hope that US actions won’t undermine anti-terrorist efforts in Syria.
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TheRepublic.com 

Steam pipe explosion buckles street in downtown Baltimore

BALTIMORE — An underground steam pipe explosion rocked downtown Baltimore during Tuesday afternoon’s rush hour, buckling the street, shattering windows on cars and buildings, and gushing a plume several stories high for more than an hour, authorities said. Five people suffered injuries that do not appear to be life-threatening, fire officials said. The explosion punched

Yahoo Travel 

This Throwback Jewelry Trend Is Cool Again

Raise your hand if you were obsessed with anklets in your youth. Yeah, our hands are up, too. Surprisingly (or maybe not, considering the revival of chokers), they’re making a major comeback—and we’re totally into it. This time around, we’re seeing an upgrade from, shall we say, iffy iterations of the ’90s.

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Yahoo Style 

This Throwback Jewelry Trend Is Cool Again

Raise your hand if you were obsessed with anklets in your youth. Yeah, our hands are up, too. Surprisingly (or maybe not, considering the revival of chokers), they’re making a major comeback—and we’re totally into it. This time around, we’re seeing an upgrade from, shall we say, iffy iterations of the ’90s.

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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

‘America’s Got Talent’s’ Formerly Blind Singer Was ‘Horrified’ When Producers Asked Him to Change Songs

“Right before my audition, one of the producers came up to me and said, ‘Listen, we really, really love ‘Love’s in Need of Love Today,’ but we also heard you sing ‘Who’s Lovin’ You,’ and we thought it sounded so incredible, so we were just wondering if you wanted to do ‘Who’s Lovin’ You’ instead,'” Guardino said. [...] Read: 'America's Got Talent': Gospel Choir Earns Standing Ovation From Judges (Exclusive Video) Guradino, who was totally blind until undergoing gene-therapy treatment at age 12... Читать дальше...

Sabah 

Meclis’ten 2 müjde

Meclis'ten 2 iyi haber geldi. İşçilere tazminat ve benzeri haklarını yıllar süren davalar yerine kısa sürede alma yolu açılırken, öğrencilere de staj ücreti müjdesi geldi. TBMM Adalet Komisyonu'nda kabul...Devamı için tıklayınız

Digg.com (sports) 

NFL Hall of Fame defender Sapp suffering memory loss

Warren Sapp, an American Football Hall of Fame defender, said Tuesday he is experiencing memory loss and will donate his brain to a concussion study after his death. Sapp, a retired star defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, becomes the latest former NFL player to speak up about mental issues

TheRepublic.com 

AP source: Cavs owner, Billups meet about front-office job

CLEVELAND — Chauncey Billups was clutch as a player, earning the nickname “Mr. Big Shot.” He could soon have a new title. The former All-Star guard met Tuesday with Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert about a position in Cleveland’s front office, a person familiar with the encounter told the Associated Press. The meeting took place in

BusinessInsider.com 

Facebook’s AI accidentally created its own language

Kurt Bauschardt/Flickr

Researchers from the Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research lab (FAIR) recently made an unexpected discovery while trying to improve chatbots.

The bots — known as “dialog agents” — were creating their own language — well, kind of.

Using machine learning algorithms, dialog agents were left to converse freely in an attempt to strengthen their conversational skills.

Over time, the bots began to deviate from the scripted norms and in doing so, started... Читать дальше...

Mashable 

Netflix rolls out new way to get you to watch more Netflix

Netflix is on a mission to get you to watch even more Netflix.

The company is now testing pre-roll preview trailers of its shows tailored to your interests and based on your preferences and viewing history.

SEE ALSO: Netflix introduces interactive TV where you can pick the outcome

The Netflix algorithm thinks it knows what you'll want to watch after you finish a series or documentary. And so some viewers are now seeing a message, promising that "the following exclusive preview... Читать дальше...