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Sports betting has grown far beyond who will win a game or whether the spread is covered. Every game offers numerous opportunities to place bets. Such microbets unravel the many plays that constitute a game into a sequence of uncertain actions, each of which can be gambled upon at lightning speed in real-time. 

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Gradually releasing TV show episodes, rather than offering full seasons all at once for binge-watchers, significantly increases engagement on subscription video-on-demand platforms and leads to substantially higher subscription rates.

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In a new study, advanced analytics demonstrates that healthier school schedules are not only achievable but can also improve district operations and reduce costs.

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SpaceX prepares to send first all-civilian crew into orbit

SpaceX prepares to send first all-civilian crew into orbit

Nasdaq, September 12, 2021

Sept 12 (Reuters) - Yet another billionaire entrepreneur is set to ride into space this week, strapped inside the capsule of a SpaceX rocketship as part of an astro-tourist team poised to make history as the first all-civilian crew launched into Earth orbit.

Yes, Gov. DeSantis, Studies Do Show Masks Curb Covid-19 In Schools

Yes, Gov. DeSantis, Studies Do Show Masks Curb Covid-19 In Schools

NPR, September 10, 2021

From a political and legal standpoint, the battle over whether mask wearing should be enforced in schools is still raging. But from a scientific standpoint, there's little debate: Masks really do help curb the spread of the coronavirus in school.

What Are the Ethics of Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine Booster?

What Are the Ethics of Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine Booster?

Futurity, September 10, 2021

After the Biden administration’s announcement on COVID-19 booster shots, questions came up about the ethics of vaccinated people in the US getting a booster when so many people around the world are still waiting for their first dose.

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