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A Hong Kong couple bought a single parking space for $565,000 and flipped it for $993,000 in just 9 months

A single parking space in Hong Kong that was bought for HK$3.4 million ($565,000) less than a year ago was just resold for HK$6 million ($993,000). A local couple initially bought the spot in the luxury Ultima complex in 2017 and resold it nine months later for nearly double that, setting a new property world record.

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Someone, somewhere, is making a banned chemical that destroys the ozone layer, scientists suspect

Emissions of a banned, ozone-depleting chemical are on the rise, a group of scientists reported Wednesday, suggesting someone may be secretly manufacturing the pollutant in violation of an international accord. Emissions of CFC-11 have climbed 25 percent since 2012, despite the chemical being part of a group of ozone pollutants that were phased ...

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Man Who Threw Away A Fortune In Bitcoin Now Looking To Dig Up A Landfill

James Howells is a British IT worker and an early investor in Bitcoin. He also has every right to be the most furious man on Earth. You see, Howells got in on the ground floor of the cryptocoin economy back in February of 2009.

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In a Venezuela Ravaged by Inflation, 'A Race for Survival'

CARACAS, Venezuela - Of all the compromises he has had to make during Venezuela's economic crisis, none may be as great for Carlos Sandoval as the books. A self-described bibliophile - "my life is literature," he said - Mr. Sandoval is one of Venezuela's foremost literary critics and a professor at two of the country's finest universities.

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A 39-year-old who sold everything he owned in exchange for bitcoin now lives on a campsite waiting for the ultimate cryptoboom

A 39-year-old man in The Netherlands, Didi Taihuttu, sold everything he owned in exchange for bitcoin. After his father's death, he sold his business and spent nine months traveling the world with his wife and three daughters. During his travels, he met people who were using digital currency.

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Map: European colonialism conquered every country in the world but these five

It's no secret that European colonialism was a vast, and often devastating, project that over several centuries put nearly the entire world under control of one European power or another. But just how vast can be difficult to fully appreciate.

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It Wasn't Just You. Facebook Was Down

If you are trying to get on Facebook or Instagram and can't - don't worry, it's not just you. Many social media users are reporting that they can't access either network. Down Detector reported thousands of Facebook outages Saturday morning, with 44% of users saying they were totally blacked out from the site and 38% saying they couldn't log in.

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Icelandic is at risk of becoming an extinct language because it's too complicated for computers

REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) - When an Icelander arrives at an office building and sees "Solarfri" posted, they need no further explanation for the empty premises: The word means "when staff get an unexpected afternoon off to enjoy good weather."

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Man crushes Singleton doughnut challenge

Sven Pelman has completed a monster doughnut eating challenge, downing a 3kg doughnut in less than 10 mins.

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Australian software engineer got asked algorithm question when entering US

NEWS,DONALD TRUMP,UNITED STATES.The whole world knows that security and background checks get tighten for people to enter US since Donald Trump took office. But have you ever heard about getting algorithm question asked during the iPixelstech, this page is to provide vistors information of the most updated technology information around the world.

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