Sama’ Abdulhadi Announces Fundraising Event Series, ‘Bring Back Beirut’ [beatportal]
Classic interview: Four Tet - “There’s no room for traditional live performance on Four Tet records. It’s all about sequenced electronic music” [Computer Music]
PreSonus releases AudioBox Go, its “smallest, lightest, most portable audio interface yet” [Future Music]
UK Clubs’ Operating Costs Have Increased by a Quarter in the Last Year [DJ Mag]
Robert Pattinson Made “Ambient Electronic Music” While on Batman Set [Mixmag]
A Tribe Called Quest, Dolly Parton, Rage Against The Machine, Beck, and more nominated to Rock Hall [Dancing Astronaut]
Rezz Confirms Collab With Subtronics Is Finished & Will Be Played Out On Tour [Your EDM]
They’re Back, ODESZA Release First New Music Since 2018, “The Last Goodbye” [EDM]
Rising Melodic Techno Artist Burko Showcases His Own Vocals On “Here Before” [EDM Sauce]
To know the latest about Cryptocurrency, stay tuned to Modern Finance [Modern.Finance]
John List — A Master Economist on Strategic Quitting, How to Practice Theory of Mind, Learnings from Uber, Optimizations to Boost Donations, the Primitives of Decision-Making, and How Field Experiments Reveal Hidden Realities (#566) [Tim Ferriss]
Tinderbox, Storytelling & Managing Expectations | With James Andrew Miller [GaryVee]
Poland-Belarus border crisis: “We don’t want people to die in the forest” [MSF]
The Economist’s election modelling should cheer Emmanuel Macron [The Economist]
Can winter sports survive on a warming planet? [1843 magazine]
3 Tensions Leaders Need to Manage in the Hybrid Workplace [Harvard Biz]
On Friday, jurors found a lawyer guilty of stealing nearly $300,000 (£225,000) from his client [BBC News]
Ford Reengineers Plug-In Mustang In Real Time to Boost Profit [Bloomberg]
Approval of COVID vaccine made in South Africa could take 3 years, WHO says [Reuters]
‘Empty promises’: The US’s ‘Muslim ban’ still reverberates [AL-Jazeera News]
ISIS Loses Its Leader as Biden Navigates Global Crises — Hajji Abdullah is the latest jihadi leader eliminated in a U.S. raid, but the President still faces challenges in Russia, China, and Iran, as well as the pandemic. [The New Yorker]
Rockstar finally confirms it’s working on the next Grand Theft Auto [The Verge]
Who actually needs a fourth Covid-19 shot? — Most people don’t need a fourth Covid-19 shot yet. But for some, it’s very important. [Vox]
Hideo Kojima Is Starting His Own Podcast — Unfortunately, it's not available to listen in English. [IGN]
Final Fantasy 7 Is A Timeless Tale Of Hope, Growth, And Love [GameSpot]
Battlefield 2042 scoreboard hotfix delayed to March [Polygon]
25 years later, 'Gridlock’d' reminds us that America never won its war on drugs [MIC]
House passes chip manufacturing bill in all-out bid to compete with China [INPUT]
NASA Confirms the Webb Telescope has Successfully Detected Its First Photons [INVERSE]
How Pfizer made an effective anti-covid pill [MIT Technology Review]
EXCLUSIVE: Google is trying to salvage its failing Stadia game service with a new focus on striking deals with Peloton, Bungie, and others under the brand 'Google Stream' [Business Insider]
The metaverse has attracted gamers, but its biggest impact could be on business, industries, and manufacturing. Get SAP's take ⤵ [LinkedIn] #SAP / The Microsoft Metaverse will be significantly better than the Facebook Meta.
Vets call for end to use of flat-faced dogs on greeting cards [The Guardian]
‘Trump Is Wrong,’ Pence Says of False Claim About Overturning Election [The New York Times]
Pandemics Are Expensive. Preventing Them Is Cheap. [Huffington Post]
Our Solar System in True Color Is Really Something Else [The Atlantic]
Why Aren’t More Americans Interested In The Winter Olympics? [FiveThirtyEight]
N95, KN95 masks provide best protection against covid, CDC study shows [The Washington Post]
Anne Hidalgo lâchée par le patron socialiste de la fédération du Nord, qui dénonce une « candidature discréditée » [Le Monde]
Want to see a brilliant star nursery and vivid planets? Look up in February. [Mashable]
How White Nationalists Are Hijacking the Anti-Abortion Movement — The growing overlap between anti-abortion activism and far-right extremism has started to spill into the real world in high-profile ways. [VICE News]
ISIS Leader Killed in Syria But His Network is Ascendant in Africa [The Intercept_]
“Becoming Cousteau” is available on Disney+ [National Geographic]
900,000 Americans have died of COVID in 2 years of the global pandemic [NPR]
When can babies and kids under age 5 get their shots? Here's the timeline [CapRadioNews]
Paiera-t-on bientôt sa baguette en bitcoins ? [Le Monde diplomatique]
False-Flag Invasions Are a Russian Specialty [Foreign Policy]
All Against All — The Sectarian Resurgence in the Post-American Middle East [Foreign Affairs]
F-15 Crash Highlights Japan’s Aging Aircraft — The incident casts a shadow on the pace of Japan’s F-15 upgrade program. [The Diplomat]
Machine Learning Gets a Quantum Speedup [Quanta Magazine]
Parental influence, guidance and education have the potential to empower children to use technology responsibly, respectfully, critically and creatively. Parents & carers, visit @saferinternetday to find out how you can play your part in #SaferInternetDay! [INTERPOL]
CENTCOM Nominee: Artificial, Human Intelligence Key to Countering Threats in Region [Air Force Magazine]
The M3-Powered BMW E9 CS You Never Knew You Wanted [MOTORTREND]

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