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[2023-03-19] Weekly news recap

Weekly news recap:

Science:

Greater engagement with anti-masturbation groups linked to higher rates of depression, anxiety, and suicidal feelings

https://www.psypost.org/2023/03/greater-engagement-with-anti-masturbation-groups-linked-to-higher-rates-of-depression-anxiety-and-suicidal-feelings-68429

Technology:

T-Mobile to buy Ryan Reynolds’ Mint Mobile in a $1.35 billion deal

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/03/15/tech/mint-mobile-tmobile-purchase-ryan-reynolds/index.html

South Korea to build 'world's largest' chip center with $230 billion investment from Samsung

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/03/15/tech/korea-chips-investment-hnk-intl/index.html

News:

Yellen says no federal bailout for Silicon Valley Bank

https://apnews.com/article/silicon-valley-bank-bailout-yellen-deposits-failure-94f2185742981daf337c4691bbb9ec1e?utm_source=homepage&utm_medium=TopNews&utm_campaign=position_04

State Lawmaker Opposed to Free School Lunch Proposal Says He's Never Met a Hungry Minnesotan

https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/national-international/state-lawmaker-opposed-to-free-school-lunch-proposal-says-hes-never-met-a-hungry-minnesotan/3302590/

South Korea U-turns on 69-hour working week after youth backlash

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/15/south-korea-u-turns-on-69-hour-working-week-after-youth-backlash

Politcs:

GOP Group Puts Tucker Carlson's Putin Love Affair On Full Display In New Video - The Republican Accountability Project put together 96 seconds of the Fox News host spreading Russian propaganda.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/gop-group-tucker-carlson-russian-propaganda-rap_n_641137b6e4b0cfde25c1e855

Microsoft lays off entire AI ethics team while going all out on ChatGPT A new report indicates Microsoft will expand AI products, but axe the people who make them ethical.

https://www.popsci.com/technology/microsoft-ai-team-layoffs/

Other:

Ke Huy Quan Wins Oscar for Best Supporting Actor

https://www.indiewire.com/2023/03/ke-huy-quan-wins-oscar-best-supporting-actor-1234817582/
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