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            <title><![CDATA[The Sports Betting Revolution Started With a Bored Nuclear Engineer]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In 1980s Las Vegas, Mike Kent’s Computer Team made millions with an algorithmic prediction system. The mob, and the feds, took notice.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What Happens When We Insist on Optimizing Fun?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Quants, bots and now AI are changing how we play, watch, travel and connect — even for those of us who think we’re immune.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 09:00:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[¿Qué pasó realmente con las nubes de tormenta sobre Dubái?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Lluvias torrenciales inundaron la ciudad en 2024, causando la muerte de al menos cuatro personas y planteando nuevas preguntas sobre el programa de siembra de nubes de Emiratos Árabes Unidos.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:00:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Catastrophe and Weird Science: What Really Happened in the Storm Clouds Over Dubai?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Torrential rain flooded the city in 2024, killing at least four people and raising new questions about the UAE’s cloud seeding program.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 21:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Russian Bot Army That Conquered Online Poker]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[How a card-playing Siberian AI outsmarted the world’s brightest researchers and raked in millions.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2024 16:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Secretive Hedge Fund Tycoon Is the World’s Greatest Shipwreck Hunter]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[For years a shipwreck hunter has battled governments and rivals over the ocean floor’s riches. He’s kept his identity a secret, until now.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2023 05:01:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Meet the Man Who Proved Roulette Was Beatable]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It was almost as if the gamblers could see the future.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 16:35:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Gambler Who Beat Roulette]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[For decades, casinos scoffed as mathematicians and physicists devised elaborate systems to take down the house. Then an unassuming Croatian’s winning strategy forever changed the game.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 04:01:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Inside the Hijacking of a $100 Million Supertanker]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Brillante Virtuoso was passing through the treacherous Gulf of Aden when pirates attacked and set her ablaze. That was just the beginning.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2022 14:39:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[West Africa Is Drowning in Plastic. Who Is Responsible?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An initiative backed by Coca-Cola, Unilever and Danone to recycle the plastic waste in Ghana is better at deflecting blame and avoiding regulation than actually recycling.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2022 04:01:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[‘Essex Boys’ Legal Woes Enter U.K. After Negative Oil Trades Net $700 Million Windfall]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2022 14:52:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Two Ex-Cops Cracked a $100 Million Maritime Mystery]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After the hijacking of the Brillante Virtuoso in 2011, the shipping industry was rife with questions and rumors. In this excerpt from the new book Dead in the Water, a pair of London private investigators squeeze a source who claims to know the truth.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2022-04-14/fake-pirates-major-payouts-how-two-ex-cops-cracked-a-100m-insurance-scam</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew Campbell]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2022 04:01:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Plastic Bag’s 2,000-Mile Journey Shows the Messy Truth About Recycling]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tesco, the U.K’s largest grocery, collects the most difficult plastics to recycle. We tracked its recyclables across Europe and uncovered a system that’s more about passing the buck than reducing waste.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2022 04:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Six Days in Suez: The Inside Story of the Ship That Broke Global Trade]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[How the Ever Given and its billion-dollar cargo got stuck, got free, got impounded, and got taken to court.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kit Chellel]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2021 04:01:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Egypt Court to Rule on Ever Given in Suez Canal on Sunday]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Salma El Wardany]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2021 12:46:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Essex Boys: How Nine Traders Hit a Gusher With Negative Oil]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Over the course of a few hours on April 20, a guy called Cuddles and eight of his pals from the freewheeling world of London’s commodities markets rode oil’s crash to a $660 million profit. ]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Liam Vaughan]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2020 05:01:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[$500 Million Oil Profit by U.K. Firm Draws Senator’s Scrutiny]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin Bain]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2020 20:31:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[原油先物がマイナスになった日、ロンドンの取引会社が５億ドル利益]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Regulators look into a small group of investors who got rich on the unprecedented drop.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Liam Vaughan]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2020 10:30:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[London Traders Hit $500 Million Jackpot When Oil Went Negative]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Regulators look into a small group of investors who got rich on the unprecedented drop.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Liam Vaughan]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2020 04:01:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Torture, Terror, and Revenge in Battle Over Fabled Irish Company]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sean Quinn was once a billionaire folk hero, but then things turned very dark in the borderlands.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kit Chellel]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2020 04:01:05 GMT</pubDate>
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