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The Virtual Reality Program Putting Trainees In Front Of A Raging Fire
The fire is raging just in front of me. An intense blaze is coming from a jet’s engine. I’m wearing a thick jacket and a 14kg gas tank strapped to my back. It’s stifling.
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Cryptocurrency Miners Are Renting Entire Boeing 747s Just To Stay In The Game
In a mining boom, buy the shovels. It’s one of the oldest investing axioms, and anyone with shares in chipmakers AMD and Nvidia are reaping the rewards right now.
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6 Million Australians Are About To Get A Rude Shock When They Find Out The NBN Is Compulsory
A survey has found more than one in three Australians have no plans to switch to the NBN or don’t actually know what it is, apparently unaware that once the new network arrives their existing telephone and internet connections will be switched off.
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Alibaba’s Jack Ma Just Gave $26 Million To An Aussie University
Alibaba founder Jack Ma’s past connections to Australia have been well-documented, but on Friday he had a surprise gift for Newcastle, where he spent time as a teenager. Ma, the second wealthiest man in China, gave $26.4 million to set up a scholarship at the University of Newcastle.