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The world's oldest woman who died aged 116 and her successor had very different longevity secrets, from bananas to God

Serafina Kenny

Tomiko Itooka, the world's oldest woman, died last month and was succeeded by Inah Canabarro Lucas, a Brazilian nun.Jeremy Poland/Getty Images <ul><li>Tomiko Itooka was the oldest person in the worl ...[Continue Reading]

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Onscreens TV-based AI companion provides help for elder caregivers

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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Onscreen has been providing caregivers and seniors with an AI-based com ...[Continue Reading]

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Combining analog and mechanical strikes a cord

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The Core77 Design Awards Toys &amp; Play category features consumer products designed for children or adults for the purpose of activating play and creative exploration. Examples include children's t ...[Continue Reading]

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The 'original' John Glenn gave his 'go' for Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket

robert@collectspace.com (Robert Z. Pearlman)

John Glenn's last correspondence before his death was to approve the use of his name for Blue Origin's first orbital-class rocket. Nine years later, the "New Glenn" is ready for its inaugural launch ...[Continue Reading]

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Flic Twist smart button review: Lets do the twist

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Skip to contentType your search and hit enter When you purchase through links in our articles, we may earn a small commission. This doesn't affect our editorial independence . At a glance<ul><li>H ...[Continue Reading]

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Metas Free Speech Grift

Jason Kottke

From The Verge: Meta abandons fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram in favor of Community Notes. Facebook, Instagram, and Threads are ditching third-party fact-checkers in favor of a Community Not ...[Continue Reading]

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