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Bill Rasmussen, co-founder of ESPN, dies at 93
Bill Rasmussen, whose vision and ambition fueled the 1979 launch of ESPN as the world's first 24-hour television network, died Tuesday. He was 93.
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Hollywood Reporter
Bill Rasmussen Founded ESPN and Left a Year Later. It Was Long Enough to Change TV Forever
He was Ted Turner a year before Ted Turner.
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'Disappointed' Peters: 'Just not good enough from Hull KR in Warrington loss'
'Disappointed' Peters: 'Just not good enough from Hull KR in Warrington loss' — full report at Sky Sports Football.
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ESPN
Passan: Why Tommy John's legacy will forever live on across baseball
John won 288 games over more than two decades.
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Al Jazeera
WHO: Ebola can be contained in months if enough funding is provided
The World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo can be brought under control in three months.
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WorldPingPhys.org
Sound-based traps reveal how fragile biomolecular droplets move, merge and change stiffness
Being able to measure something plays a vital role in our ability to understand many phenomena. But measuring can often affect what we are trying to measure. This is particularly the case when measuring substances that are very small, soft or fragile.
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The Verge
OpenAI lays out new security changes after its AI hacked Hugging Face
OpenAI is announcing security updates following the July news that its AI broke out of a sandboxed environment and accidentally hacked Hugging Face, including improvements to its research environments, monitoring, and alignment techniques.
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