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The head of Meta’s cryptocurrency efforts is leaving the company.

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Janet Yellen still supports a plan to make banks give the I.R.S. new customer data.

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El Chapo’s Wife Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison

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Jim Warren, Early Influencer in Personal Computing, Dies at 85

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Robert Battle on Running Ailey: ‘This Is My Choreography Now’

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He Helped St. Louis Land the Rams. He Squeezed the N.F.L. When They Left.

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How do you say ‘Omicron’?

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U.S. Removes Colombia’s FARC Rebel Group From Terrorist List

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New best story on Hacker News: Ask HN: Has Google search become quantitatively worse?

Ask HN: Has Google search become quantitatively worse? 531 by itchyjunk | 318 comments on Hacker News. I used to have better time googling in the past. I struggle to find things I remember finding in the past using google. I think I might be stuck in some old habits of googling and I've lost touch with modern google. For example, google seems to want full sentences instead of just keywords now. "How do I do X?" seems to get me better(?) results then "X + some relevant keyword". But I can't seem to get past this "most popular responses" google things I need. I do appreciate youtube videos marked at certain times but watching video isn't always what I want to do. Tangentially, has youtube search been integrated to youtube search or something now? I used to be able to search obscure music in youtube. "Sal dulu a" would both recommend "Sal dulu antasma" and list it but now unless i search for that particularly, it doesn't

Jill Biden’s White House Christmas Looks Very … Normal

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Dorsey’s Twitter Departure Hints at Tech Moguls’ Restlessness

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The Gator Finds a Place at the Tailgate

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Who is Alison Nathan, the judge in the Ghislaine Maxwell case?

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Amid Variant Fears, U.K. Discovers Limits to Its Virus Strategy

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England announces 13 confirmed Omicron cases, and restrictions tighten.

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Empellón Taqueria Opens an Outpost on the Upper West Side

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On the Trans-Atlantic Price Gap

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Andrea Bowers: Her Activism Animates Her Art

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A Choreographer Gives ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ a Makeover

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At the Fashion Awards in London, Mourning and Celebration

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Defense lawyers say Ghislaine Maxwell is a ‘scapegoat’ for Epstein.

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A Timeline of Jack Dorsey’s Twitter Tenure

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Pentagon Chief Orders New Inquiry Into U.S. Airstrike That Killed Dozens in Syria

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Iran Insists on Immediate Lifting of Sanctions as Nuclear Talks Resume

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Xiomara Castro lidera en Honduras con una promesa de cambio a pesar de sus vínculos al pasado

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Biden Urges Vaccinations Amid Omicron Variant Concerns

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‘Looking for the Good War’ Says Our Nostalgia for World War II Has Done Real Harm

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Sweden Elects Its First Female Leader — for Second Time in a Week

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November Subscriber Digest

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Issues raised by two jurors briefly delayed opening statements in Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial.

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Adele Is No. 1 With a Huge Week, but Without a Million in Sales

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Lee Elder, Who Broke a Golf Color Barrier, Dies at 87

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As ‘Nutcracker’ Returns, Companies Rethink Depictions of Asians

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De Blasio reminds New Yorkers to wear masks indoors.

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New best story on Hacker News: Tiny

Tiny 496 by omarfarooq | 127 comments on Hacker News.

De Blasio reminds New Yorkers to wear masks indoors.

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Ghislaine Maxwell sued Epstein’s estate for legal fees.

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Ómicron provoca preocupación, pero es probable que las vacunas sigan funcionando

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Biden calls Omicron a ‘cause for concern, not a cause for panic.’

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Honduras Election Front-Runner Vows New Era but Is Tied to Past

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Polls should close at 5 p.m.

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U.S. health officials urge vaccinations as Omicron spreads.

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Governors urge caution in the United States on the Omicron variant.

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La relación con Honduras, marcada por la inmigración, ha sido muy distinta durante los gobiernos de Trump y Biden

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Relations with Honduras, shaped by immigration, have differed under Trump and Biden.

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‘Encanto’ Reaches No. 1, but Moviegoers Are Tough to Lure Back

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Phil Saviano, Survivor of Clergy Sex Abuse, Dies at 69

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Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist

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Israel and Morocco impose blanket bans on all foreign travelers.

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‘Daddy at Your Service:’ Candidates promise a new era, but are tied to the past.

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Hondurans seek a break from graft and despair in an election with repercussions for the United States.

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‘Papi a la orden’: los candidatos prometen una nueva era, pero están atados al pasado

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