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    World's Weirdest Bridges (PHOTOS)

    Human engineering achievements are often truly a sigh to behold.
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    Would you buy this?

    If I had that kind of money to drop on a chair I may buy furniture in that price range, but not that particular one. I don't find it very aesthetic.
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    Fully driverless car tests in California could start in April

    Even better, it will stop drunk drivers. Those are an absolute menace.
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    UK’s FCA warns of forex broker Prime CFDs

    UK’s financial markets and services provider regulator FCA, has issued a warning against the forex broker Prime CFDs. According to the notice, the broker is providing services in the UK without the proper authorization. The company appears to be a scam, as customers are complaining they cannot...
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    Fully driverless car tests in California could start in April

    On the other hand, a well-working automated system could cut down accidents completely or even altogether. The operative word here being "well-working".
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    Study says drinking alcohol is key to living past 90

    I think that the healthiest way to live is not to indulge in excesses. One shouldn't deny themselves anything, but also shouldn't go overboard with anything.
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    "Ides of March" Denarius Coin

    Artefacts like this fascinate me. They're tangible pieces of history that were touched and used by people whose bones have long turned to dust and yet here they are, almost intact.
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    Anonymous trader buys $400 million in bitcoin

    I wonder what will happen if we see another such drop like the one we saw recently.
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    ‘Sully’ Sullenberger selling Danville home

    To each their own, I guess.
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    Crypto-artwork of a rose sells for $1 million

    In general I agree, but there's is always the occasional Nicholas Cage out there, blowing ridiculous amounts of money on ridiculous stuff and then losing their fortune.
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    Crypto-artwork of a rose sells for $1 million

    I believe that some people are rich and pretentious enough to buy something like that.
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    FCA slaps GBP 1 mln fine on Interactive Brokers UK

    I agree. I have no doubt that there are many legitimate companies that follow regulation and work with regulators, but there are also, unfortunately, plenty of bucketshops looking for shortcuts and quick profits. If that weren't the case they wouldn't be registering themselves in random places...
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    Crypto-artwork of a rose sells for $1 million

    The same person sold a photo a potato in 2016 for over $1 million. One has to admire his hustle.
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    ‘Sully’ Sullenberger selling Danville home

    Maybe it's the location or he just needs to sell it quickly.
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    Bread

    True, few things can be compared to the smell of a freshly bake bread.
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    Home in the Ocean | The Glass House | Sunny

    The house is amazing and the place is amazing, but one landslide could really mess things up.
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    Bread

    I couldn't agree more. Nothing can compare to homemade bread.
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    FCA slaps GBP 1 mln fine on Interactive Brokers UK

    True. There are scammers in all walks of life.
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    FCA slaps GBP 1 mln fine on Interactive Brokers UK

    UK’s financial services regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has fined the UK branch of the US brokerage Interactive Brokers (IBUK) GBP 1,049,412, the watchdog said. The reason for the punishment are failings in IBUK’s post-trade systems and controls for identifying and reporting...
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    Bread

    I do buy my yeast in bulk online, I can't be bothered to run to the store every time it runs out otherwise. And, as you said, it's way cheaper.
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