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Ad firms using tools to help them read your mind
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World’s largest amphibious aircraft takes off in China
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Discovery of neutron star collision is ‘breakthrough’ of 2017
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Facebook promises personalized music in firstdeal
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NASA picks finalists to explore comet, Saturn’s moon
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US woman delivers baby from embryo frozen for 24 years
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Facebook lets people know when their pictures pop up
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YouTube seals deal with top musicamid streaming moves
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