Pope Francis has declared that Fulton J Sheen, who died in 1979, is responsible for saving a baby’s life. According to the Vatican, Sheen, who was a w… Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/328902/pope-attributes-miracle-to-late-televangelist…
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When Facebook’s Libra Team Came To Congress
“Staffers challenge Facebook’s happy talk about its digital currency in a briefing,” reports the American Prospect, introducing a new article in a series written anonymously by Congressional staffers, this time a House Democratic aide “who attended a briefing last Thursday with executives who are developing Libra…” “Such briefings are commonplace to convince staffers who write legislation (and by association the members…
Facebook Downgrades Posts That Promote Miracle Cures
Facebook said on Tuesday that it’s downgrading content that makes dubious health claims, including posts that try to sell or promote “miracle cures.” From a report: Big technology platforms have faced growing criticism over the spread of fake or misleading content. Reports emerged last year that Facebook had been featuring homemade cancer “cures” more prominently than genuine information from renowned organizations,…
Lake Baikal: Earth’s deepest, oldest lake
Lake Baikal in southern Siberia is 25 million years old and more than 5,000 feet (1,500 meters) deep. More than 2,500 plant and animal species have been documented in the lake, most found nowhere else. Controversy surrounds construction of hydropower stations on a river that feeds the lake. Source: https://earthsky.org/earth/what-is-the-worlds-deepest-lake…
Penicillin: Discovery, Benefits and Resistance
Penicillin is was once hailed as a “miracle drug.” However, some bacteria have become resistant to penicillin, making those infections difficult or even impossible to treat. Source: https://www.livescience.com/65598-penicillin.html
Will Disney+ Destroy Netflix?
“Netflix has 175 days left to pull off a miracle… or it’s all over,” argues a headline at Forbes for an article by the chief analyst at disruption research firm RiskHedge: Netflix is not the future of TV. Netflix changed how we watch TV, but it didn’t really change what we watch… Netflix has achieved its incredible growth by taking distribution…