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David Fucillo

Your daily NFL trivia game, Saturday edition

Think you can figure out what NFL player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out.

We’re back for another day of the SB Nation in-5 daily trivia game, and we’re returning to our system of a new article each day for the game.

We tried using a single article for the game, updated with the latest game each day, but it was creating a bit of an unwieldy experience in the comments. So, we’ll have the current day’s game plus the previous three days in each...

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Mark Schofield

Qatar Investment Authority acquires ‘significant’ stake in Audi F1

Photo by Andy Hone/LAT Images

The Audi F1 project has sold a ‘significant’ minority stake to the Qatar Investment Authority

The 2024 Formula 1 season is winding down, but plans are already in motion for not just the 2025 season, but the 2026 campaign.

That season will bring monumental change to the sport. Not only will F1 implement a new series of technical regulations for the 2026 season, but the sport will also see expansion to 11 teams — with the newly-formed Cadillac-General...

Fast Company

Yale Climate Connections

How lifesaving resiliency hubs could end under Trump

Despite President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to slash the law that helped make resiliency hubs possible, developers don’t expect the new administration’s plans to affect them.

In Atlanta’s Cascade neighborhood, a Black church has operated a community center next door for decades. The recently renovated space is simple inside—white walls and gray carpet—but that’s where the magic happens. There, the congregation runs a weekly food pantry where they feed up to 400...

Fast Company

Yale Climate Connections

Climate change is impacting hiking on the infamous Pacific Crest Trail

Wildfires closed more than 600 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail, forcing hikers off the path.

The Pacific Crest Trail, or PCT, runs all the way from the U.S. border with Mexico to the border with Canada, crossing more than 2,600 miles of desert, mountains, and forest. And for many people, hiking the trail end to end is a lifelong goal.

Fast Company

Benjamin Schneider

Why high-speed rail conquered the world everywhere except the U.S.

In the past decade, a dizzying diversity of countries have joined the bullet train community. What’s holding the U.S. back?

As advocates assess whether President-elect Trump will support high-speed rail, they have relatively few data points to go off of. Yes, there’s Project 2025, which calls for across-the-board cuts to transportation spending. And there’s the $900 million grant Trump yanked from California High-Speed Rail during his last term.

Fast Company

Shalene Gupta

Researchers surveyed 2.5 million students of elite colleges and confirmed most Ivy Leaguers come from wealthy families

A new paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research looks at data from student records over the past century. Here are the findings.

College attendance in the U.S. has increased from under 10% to over 60% in the last century. Yet, according to a new paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, despite the change in attendance rates, most students at elite universities come from wealthy families.

Mashable

Black Friday extended: Refurbished iPad Pro for creatives, still 60% off

TL;DR: While supplies last, get a refurbished 2020 iPad Pro for $519.97 with this extended Black Friday sale.

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Get a travel adapter to charge up anything, anywhere for just $25

TL;DR: This HyperGear 4-in-1 WorldCharge Adapter is just $24.99 and will help you stay charged in 150+ countries.

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Give old memories new life with the Kodak Slide N Scan

TL;DR: Digitize and preserve your old film and photo memories with the Kodak Slide N Scan Scanner — on sale now for just $164.97 for the holidays.

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Launch a coding career with Microsoft Visual Studio and 15 courses for just $56

TL;DR: This Black Friday offer includes Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 and a 15-course learn-to-code bundle for just $55.97.

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Black Friday win — get a lifetime of Windows 11 Pro for just $19.97

TL;DR: Take advantage of holiday sale pricing to upgrade to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro with a lifetime license for just $19.97 (reg. $199).

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Mashable

In Memoriam: The tech that died in 2024

Another year is coming to a close. As we say goodbye to 2024, let us take a moment to remember the tech that won't be continuing on with us into 2025.

As it goes with the passing of time, tech products that were once shiny and new have been rendered obsolete. Others lived short lives at the expense of companies pivoting to different, more lucrative goals. On that note, the generative AI boom shows no signs of slowing down.This year's AI offerings highlighted the challenges of finding killer...

Mashable

The best Black Friday robot vacuum deal is still live. Save $300 on the Shark AI Ultra.

SAVE $300: As of Nov. 30, the Shark AI Ultra robot vacuum is on sale for $299 in the Amazon Black Friday sale. That's a 50% discount on the list price.

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Black Friday might not be over, but $70 off the latest Apple Watch Series 10 won’t last long

SAVE $70: As of Nov. 30, the Apple Watch Series 10(GPS, 40mm) is available for $329 in Amazon's Black Friday event. That’s a 19% saving on list price.

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The best Black Friday Apple deals in 2024 — record-low prices are still live

The best Black Friday Apple deals at a glance: Best AirPods deal Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) $154 at...

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Walmarts Black Friday sale is still live — find all the best deals right here

Walmart's best Black Friday deals at a glance: Best Apple deal Apple Watch SE, 2nd Gen (40mm, GPS) $149 ...

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Black Friday deals end soon. Save $100 on the Apple MacBook Air before Cyber Monday.

SAVE $100: As of Nov. 30, the Apple MacBook Air 13.3-inch is on sale for $599 in Walmart's Black Friday sale. That's a 14% saving on the list price.

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The LG gram Pro 17-inch laptop is over $200 off for Black Friday, but not for much longer

SAVE OVER $285: As of Nov. 30, the LG gram 17-inch laptop is on sale for $849.99 in the Amazon Black Friday sale. That's a 25% discount on the list price.

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Home Depot is still giving away free cordless tools for Black Friday

We make a lot of noise about all the tech deals you can bag during Black Friday, and it's true that you can find low prices on TVs, laptops, headphones, speakers, and just about everything else on your shopping list during this busy period. But what about tools? Is Black Friday the best time to find deals on exactly what you need to build out your toolkit? Of course it is.

Home Depot is offering a bunch of buy one, get one free deals on cordless tools this Black Friday. Decent tools are...

Mashable

The best Black Friday deals still live at Amazon, Target, Best Buy, and Walmart

UPDATE: Nov. 29, 2024, 10:50 p.m. EST After weeks of waiting to make it official, Black Friday has finally arrived. We're tracking the best deals here, adding new ones when we find them, noting which products have dropped to record-low pricing and which have sold out.

A quick glance at the best Black Friday deals in the biggest categories Best Apple...

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