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🦻The U.S. FDA has approved the AirPods Pro 2 as the first first over-the-counter hearing aid software device in the US! 👍It was made possible by the FDA's 2022 move to allow for the sale of hearing aids without a prescription. techcrunch.com/2024/09/12/app…

🦻The <a href="/US_FDA/">U.S. FDA</a> has approved the AirPods Pro 2 as the first first over-the-counter hearing aid software device in the US!

👍It was made possible by the FDA's 2022 move to allow for the sale of hearing aids without a prescription.

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"Imagine if walkie-talkies were harming millions of young people...If that were the case, we would take action...Social media companies must be held to the same standard," writes TPN member Jonathan Haidt with Will Johnson. nytimes.com/2024/09/17/opi…

"Imagine if walkie-talkies were harming millions of young people...If  that were the case, we would take action...Social media companies must be held to the same standard," writes TPN member <a href="/JonHaidt/">Jonathan Haidt</a> with Will Johnson.

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🤔What if wind turbines were silent? 😮The UK’s first “motionless” wind energy system has been installed on a roof in Oxford. euronews.com/green/2024/09/…

🤔What if wind turbines were silent?

😮The UK’s first “motionless” wind energy system has been installed on a roof in Oxford.

euronews.com/green/2024/09/…
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🇧🇷Did you hear about progress Brazil has made in decreasing extreme poverty? 🇺🇸Or US voters' surprising optimism? 🎧Listen to all the good news that you might have missed with TPN founder Zachary Karabell and Emma Varvaloucas 🇺🇸🇬🇷 on What Could Go Right? link.chtbl.com/yKt1DoNE?sid=t…

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Are Americans really opposed to immigration? Or is that perception distorted by politics? This week, TPN founder Zachary Karabell & TPN exec. director Emma Varvaloucas 🇺🇸🇬🇷 sat down with author and professor Zeke Hernandez to talk about the American immigration system. link.chtbl.com/ZnhkrxGO?sid=t…

Are Americans really opposed to immigration? Or is that perception distorted by politics?

This week, TPN founder <a href="/zacharykarabell/">Zachary Karabell</a> &amp; TPN exec. director <a href="/heyemmavarv/">Emma Varvaloucas 🇺🇸🇬🇷</a> sat down with author and professor <a href="/profzeke/">Zeke Hernandez</a> to talk about the American immigration system.
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"Steel will always be the industry that built Pittsburgh, and this deal is its best shot to stay afloat. But it doesn’t have to be the industry that builds the future," writes TPN member Isaac Saul for Tangle "In fact, it won’t be. It already isn’t." readtangle.com/us-steel-nippo…

"Steel will always be the industry that built Pittsburgh, and this deal is its best shot to stay afloat. But it doesn’t have to be the industry that builds the future," writes TPN member <a href="/Ike_Saul/">Isaac Saul</a> for <a href="/TangleNews/">Tangle</a>

"In fact, it won’t be. It already isn’t."

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🦈After being depleted in the 1970s due to overfishing, sharks are returning to Boston! 🥹Now that the harbor has been cleaned up, shark researchers at the New England Aquarium have discovered that the sand tiger sharks are using it as a nursery. phys.org/news/2024-09-s…

🦈After being depleted in the 1970s due to overfishing, sharks are returning to Boston!

🥹Now that the harbor has been cleaned up, shark researchers at the <a href="/NEAQ/">New England Aquarium</a> have discovered that the sand tiger sharks are using it as a nursery. 

phys.org/news/2024-09-s…
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💰What effect do immigrants have on the American economy? 🇺🇸TPN founder Zachary Karabell and TPN exec. director Emma Varvaloucas 🇺🇸🇬🇷 spoke with The Wharton School professor and author Zeke Hernandez about the current US immigration system. 🎧Listen to their full conversation: link.chtbl.com/ZnhkrxGO?sid=t…

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🇺🇸Two big, long-term American accomplishments are passing under the radar: 👉92.1 percent of all Americans are now insured. 👉Rates of domestic violence and rape have dropped by over half since The Violence Against Women Act was passed in 1994. theprogressnetwork.org/more-insurance…

🇺🇸Two big, long-term American accomplishments are passing under the radar: 

👉92.1 percent of all Americans are now insured.

👉Rates of domestic violence and rape have dropped by over half since The Violence Against Women Act was passed in 1994.

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"'It is curious,' Mark Twain wrote, 'that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare,'" says TPN member Arthur Brooks. "Fortunately, moral courage isn’t just a virtue; it is also a skill that can be developed." theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

"'It is curious,' Mark Twain wrote, 'that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare,'" says TPN member <a href="/arthurbrooks/">Arthur Brooks</a>.

"Fortunately, moral courage isn’t just a virtue; it is  also a skill that can be developed."

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"Immigrants start over half of technology startups in the United States and a quarter of all businesses," says author Zeke Hernandez. "So, our lives from when we wake up to sundown, are affected by the contributions immigrants have made." link.chtbl.com/ZnhkrxGO?sid=t…

"Immigrants start over half of technology startups in the United States and a quarter of all businesses," says author <a href="/profzeke/">Zeke Hernandez</a>.  

"So, our lives from when we wake up to sundown, are  affected by the contributions immigrants have made."

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