Inflation
‘Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence’ − an astronomer explains how much evidence scientists need to claim discoveries like extraterrestrial life
‘Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence’ − an astronomer explains how much evidence scientists need to claim discoveries like extraterrestrial life Scientists searching for extraterrestrial life need extraordinary evidence to support their claims, as suggested by Carl Sagan’s phrase “Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.” The detection of life on K2-18b, a planet in another star system, […]
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A lot of Logitech products cost more now than two months ago
A lot of Logitech products cost more now than two months ago Logitech products have increased in price by up to 25% over the past two months. The MX Master 3S mouse, a popular gaming accessory, has seen a $20 price hike from its previous price of $99.99. The Pro X TKL keyboard has jumped […]
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Trump’s attacks on central bank threaten its independence − and that isn’t good news for sound economic stewardship (or battling inflation)
Trump’s attacks on central bank threaten its independence − and that isn’t good news for sound economic stewardship (or battling inflation) Central bank independence is under threat from politicians who want to influence monetary policy decisions. The US Federal Reserve, for example, has been criticized by President Trump, who has implied that he could fire […]
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PS5 price rises substantially in UK and Europe
PS5 price rises substantially in UK and Europe Sony has raised the price of most PlayStation 5 console hardware in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand by 10-15% due to a challenging economic environment. The Digital Edition of the PS5 is the main target for price increases across all four markets, while the standard […]
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