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Try and try again: how the Nikon Z9 supports the sports photographer

Shooting rugby is hard, but nothing like as hard as the people who play it. Nikon Z9 | Nikkor Z 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 S @ 400mm | 1/1000 sec | F5.6 | ISO 1400Photo: Richard Butler There’s a vast difference between going to a sports events with the intention of getting some photos, and going there to try to capture the key moments in the game. Armed with a Nikon Z9, the Nikkor Z 400mm F2.8…
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Elon Musk Suggests Making Dogecoin a Payment Option for Twitter Blue Service

Tesla and Spacex CEO Elon Musk has suggested making the meme cryptocurrency dogecoin (DOGE) a payment option for the Twitter Blue subscription service. Musk is now Twitter’s biggest shareholder. He recently promised to bring “significant improvement” to Twitter. Elon Musk Suggests Allowing Payments in Dogecoin Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and Spacex, has actively been engaging Twitter’s…
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Tanzania Officials Want Global Clarity on CBDCs and Crypto Assets

Officials from Tanzania’s financial sector have called for a clearer global consensus on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and crypto-assets. The officials agreed that more discussions still need to be carried out before a final decision is made. Interoperability of CBDCs Just under a year after the Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan asked the country’s finance chiefs to prepare…
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FDIC Asks Thousands of Banks to Disclose Crypto Plans

The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has asked thousands of banks and other financial institutions it supervises to declare existing crypto activities and any plans they have to engage in crypto activities in the future. Banks to Disclose Crypto Plans to…
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GM Cruise autonomous taxi pulled over by police in San Francisco without humans, ‘bolts’ off (U: Cruise responds)

Last week, a GM Cruise-converted Chevy Bolt without a driver was pulled over by San Francisco Police. In an unexpected turn, the car “bolted” …to a safe spot. Cruise responded below. The original Instagram poster noted that this occurred in the Richmond District of San Francisco last week. b.rad916: Confused SFPD pulling over an #autonomousvehicle in the Richmond District!! Then it…
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