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Adam Gonnerman
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Into science, history, business, TTRPGs, and Brazil ◈ Technical Program Manager ◈ Celebrant ◈ Nonprofit Founder ◈ he/him

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A Grant for Meals at Estação Vida
Promoting community development projects in Uberlandia, Brazil, focusing on at-risk youth and their families.
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September 18, 2026 at 10:08 PM
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Russian birth tourism to Brazil increases

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Russian birth tourism to Brazil increases
Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and stricter regulations in Argentina, more and more Russians are choosing to travel to Brazil to give birth to children, who will obtain Brazilian nation...
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September 17, 2026 at 10:58 PM
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We Thought Computer Chips Were Running Out of Room. IBM Found a New Way Forward.

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We Thought Computer Chips Were Running Out of Room. IBM Found a New Way Forward.
The new chip technology packs nearly 100 billion transistors into a fingernail-sized chip.
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June 26, 2026 at 1:13 AM
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Brazil detains Spanish citizen in the latest detention of a foreigner for racism

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Brazil detains Spanish citizen in the latest detention of a foreigner for racism
Brazil’s federal police have detained a Spanish citizen at Sao Paulo’s Guarulhos airport for racism.
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June 25, 2026 at 12:55 AM
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Mark Zuckerberg Orders His Employees to Start Having Fun Again After Brutal Layoffs Culled Their Colleagues

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Mark Zuckerberg Orders His Employees to Start Having Fun Again After Brutal Layoffs Culled Their Colleagues
Morale at Meta has seemingly hit rock bottom. Mark Zuckerberg is seriously struggling to lift their spirits following massive layoffs.
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June 16, 2026 at 5:38 PM
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A 7.8 magnitude quake in the Philippines kills at least 35, collapses buildings and sparks tsunami
A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake has rocked the southern Philippines, killing at least 35 people.
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June 8, 2026 at 6:06 PM
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Scientists Discovered Ice Age Cave Lions Never Fully Disappeared

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Scientists Discovered Ice Age Cave Lions Never Fully Disappeared
If you time-traveled back to the Ice Age, one of the many megafauna you’d probably want to avoid was the formidable cat known as the cave lion.
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June 7, 2026 at 11:33 PM
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People Inc. prepares takeover bid to acquire MGM Resorts for $18B
People Inc. announced it submitted a proposal to acquire MGM Resorts International at $48.30 per share in cash, a deal that would value the company at around $18 billion.
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June 1, 2026 at 8:35 PM
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AI sticker shock hits corporate America
Companies begin to question the payoffs of toxenmaxxing.
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May 30, 2026 at 12:52 AM
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Mystery company accidentally blew $500 million on Claude AI in a single month — failed to put usage limit on licenses for employees
A new report claims AI is getting too expensive for big companies
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May 30, 2026 at 12:52 AM
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Brazilian court orders restoration of Fordlandia, Henry Ford’s Amazon ghost town

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Brazilian court orders restoration of Fordlandia, Henry Ford’s Amazon ghost town
A Brazilian court has ruled that officials must restore and preserve Fordlandia. The city was established by Henry Ford nearly a century ago in the Amazon rainforest.
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May 30, 2026 at 12:19 AM
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Brazil is set to join other Latin American countries with a 40-hour, 5-day workweek
Brazil was set to join other Latin American countries that have shortened working hours as the lower house approved a constitutional amendment establishing a 40-hour, five-day workweek.
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May 28, 2026 at 2:46 PM
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Ex-Florida conversion therapy leader arrested in child predator sting
Alan Chambers, the former president of an infamous Florida-based anti-LGBTQ conversion therapy organization, was arrested in an undercover child predator sting.
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May 19, 2026 at 11:19 PM
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Meta Employees Are Scrambling to Use Up Benefits Ahead of Layoffs
On the eve of about 8,000 jobs being cut, employees are cashing in on headphone stipends and other perks while they still can.
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May 19, 2026 at 7:44 PM
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Without stating your age, post your favorite film released the year you turned 18.
May 7, 2026 at 8:44 PM
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Hidden underground ‘city’ built by ants discovered in Brazil after shocking concrete test | World News - The Times of India
Rest of World News: In Brazil's vast Cerrado region, Professor Luiz Carlos Forti and his team made a scientific breakthrough. They poured ten tons of cement into an giant.
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May 7, 2026 at 8:34 PM
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School shooting in Brazil leaves 2 women dead; 13-year-old student detained
The two fatalities were female staff members who died at the scene. Another staff member and a student were injured by gunfire and taken to a hospital.
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May 6, 2026 at 3:27 PM
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Marc Andreessen Mocked for Accidentally Revealing That He Seems to Have a Deep Misunderstanding of How AI Actually Works
Marc Andreessen seemingly tried to show off his AI prompt engineering skills — only for the internet to mercilessly mock him.
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May 6, 2026 at 3:25 PM
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From Vine to Friendster, why is retro social media coming back?

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From Vine to Friendster, why is retro social media coming back?
The resurrection of vintage platforms is about more than just nostalgia.
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May 5, 2026 at 4:55 PM
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GameStop makes bold $56 bln play for eBay, ready to go hostile
CEO Ryan Cohen said he was ​prepared to take the bid directly to shareholders should eBay's board be unreceptive.
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May 5, 2026 at 12:11 AM
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Saint Augustine's University files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to documents obtained by ABC11 Tuesday.
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April 28, 2026 at 5:33 PM
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Huge merger of 2 N.J. colleges just got a critical approval
One of the largest public college mergers in New Jersey history can move forward, the schools' accrediting agency said.
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April 28, 2026 at 5:17 PM
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Meta plans first wave of 8,000 layoffs on May 20

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Meta plans first wave of 8,000 layoffs on May 20
Meta plans to lay off 8,000 employees in its first wave of cuts on May 20, with more expected later this year, Reuters is reporting.
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April 19, 2026 at 10:02 PM
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Brazil fires labor inspector after flagging Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD for modern slavery

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Brazil fires labor inspector after flagging Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD for modern slavery
Brazil’s top labor inspector was fired just days after he added Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD to the country’s official registry of companies linked to slave-like labor conditions.
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April 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Marvel Undergoes Layoffs Amid Companywide Disney Cuts
Marvel Lays Off 8% Of Staff Amid Companywide Disney Cuts
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April 15, 2026 at 1:38 AM