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New Glenn: how to watch Blue Origin’s next big rocket launch

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New Glenn: how to watch Blue Origin’s next big rocket launch Image: Blue OriginBlue Origin is preparing for one of its biggest launches yet. On Sunday, the Jeff Bezos-owned commercial space company will attempt to send its 320-foot-tall New Glenn rocket into space for the first time. The launch comes after almost a decade of development, and its outcome could threaten the dominance of Elon Musk’s SpaceX —…

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Buckeyes open as big favorites vs. Fighting Irish

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Buckeyes open as big favorites vs. Fighting Irish Ohio State opened as a 9.5-point favorite over Notre Dame, a line that if it holds would be tied for the second-largest spread in a CFP national championship game.

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LPT Request: what were some of the best, seemingly miniscule quality of life upgrades you made in your life that had a big impact?

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LPT Request: what were some of the best, seemingly miniscule quality of life upgrades you made in your life that had a big impact? As the title states, what are some of the best small things you’ve upgraded/added to your home (or life in general) that made a big difference for you? Something that you wouldn’t think would matter much, but every time you use it you’re just delighted about how nice it is? A few of mine are: BIG wood cutting board 10ft charging cord for your p…

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Josh Cowen’s Newsletter:Three Kinds of Voucher Billionaires—and Other Big Questions

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Josh Cowen’s Newsletter:Three Kinds of Voucher Billionaires—and Other Big Questions Josh Cowen’s Newsletter:Three Kinds of Voucher Billionaires—and Other Big Questions Hey Friends, The team at Public Funds Public Schools recently hosted a webinar on education issues in the upcoming Trump Administration. Specific topics were school vouchers in general, a renewed voucher push in places like Tennessee and Texas, and …

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Honda May Use Nissan For Its Big Trucks And SUVs In The U.S.

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Honda May Use Nissan For Its Big Trucks And SUVs In The U.S. Good morning! It’s Thursday, January 9, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more…

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I have a Nikon D5100 I never use anymore because it’s big and heavy. What should I get instead, budget $1000-1500 and under including a lens? (More info about how I use it in body)

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I have a Nikon D5100 I never use anymore because it’s big and heavy. What should I get instead, budget $1000-1500 and under including a lens? (More info about how I use it in body) Realistically, I only use my camera when hiking, camping, traveling, and my Nikon D5100 just doesn’t make the cut much anymore when considering weight in a daypack or space in my car when packing (It’s over 2.5lbs with an 18-140 lens on.) On a whim I popped into a camera store for a quick minute during Christmas shopping, and they recommended a …

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The Switch 2 is almost here — but PC handhelds are giving it big competition

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The Switch 2 is almost here — but PC handhelds are giving it big competition Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The VergeThe first Nintendo Switch basically had the road to itself, and Nintendo instantly proved just how awesome a hybrid console and handheld could be, leading to massive success. The next Switch is imminent, but it will launch into a world that’s packed with very capable handheld gaming PCs that could pres…

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Making big purchases while home shopping – impact on mortgage approval?

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Making big purchases while home shopping – impact on mortgage approval? We started looking for a house and got pre-approved for mortgages last week. After meeting with our realtor, she shared a packet of information which said not to make any big purchases. I’ve also now seen more of that advice online. The problem is, we have some big purchases that are rare for us already in motion (engagement ring, cruise, flight…

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