Nermeen Nabil

As Trump ramps up deportations, remember we all benefit from immigration

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As Trump ramps up deportations, remember we all benefit from immigration

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

If more of our fellow citizens understood the contributions immigrants make, we might once again proudly recite...

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The Hot Vee Engine Layout Revolutionized Turbocharging, And This Was The First Carmaker To Use One

• Automotive

The Hot Vee Engine Layout Revolutionized Turbocharging, And This Was The First Carmaker To Use One

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

Mercedes is often credited with popularizing the hot-vee engine, but it wasn’t the first automaker to put...

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Kevin O’Leary believes his 10,000-acre data center can be ‘beautiful’

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Kevin O’Leary believes his 10,000-acre data center can be ‘beautiful’

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

If it ever gets built, the 7.5-gigawatt Stratos data center project in Utah would dwarf the artificial...

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This 3D model captures a rare tropical glacier before it’s gone

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This 3D model captures a rare tropical glacier before it’s gone

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

When Klaus Thymann flew nearly 15,000 feet up into Indonesia’s remote highlands last November, he was racing...

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Californians and Texans are beefing over which state is better to live in

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Californians and Texans are beefing over which state is better to live in

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images This post originally appeared in the BI Today newsletter. You can sign up...

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I met my husband at a work conference, and it was love at first sight. We then moved to the Caribbean together.

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I met my husband at a work conference, and it was love at first sight. We then moved to the Caribbean together.

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

The author (left) met her husband at a work conference. Courtesy of Chantel Henry I went to...

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Ukraine has a war lesson for NATO forces: Drone units need to be constantly on the move with command centers buried deep

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Ukraine has a war lesson for NATO forces: Drone units need to be constantly on the move with command centers buried deep

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

Ukraine keeps its drone units and command posts on the move and concealed where it can, including...

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I found an app that’s basically Good Lock for my Pixel — and I can’t live without it

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I found an app that’s basically Good Lock for my Pixel — and I can’t live without it

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

As a part-time Google Pixel user, there’s one thing I miss dearly when switching over from my...

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Google isn’t the one ruining Android. It’s the apps you use every day

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Google isn’t the one ruining Android. It’s the apps you use every day

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

A recent report found that the US smartphone market is shrinking, and Android phones are taking the...

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Politicians are failing UK motorists, the war on cars must stop

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Politicians are failing UK motorists, the war on cars must stop

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

Mike Rutherford thinks the UK Government has failed motorists over the years.  

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Redistricting battle set to escalate ahead of 2028 elections

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Redistricting battle set to escalate ahead of 2028 elections

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

For Americans fed up with partisan redistricting, there’s bad news on the horizon: The gerrymandering war is...

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GOP’s Bill Cassidy faces new decisions on bucking Trump

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GOP’s Bill Cassidy faces new decisions on bucking Trump

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) finds himself in a unique position: scorned by President Trump and out of...

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Proposed NDAs for federal workers spark diverse backlash

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Proposed NDAs for federal workers spark diverse backlash

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

A proposal by the Trump administration to push federal workers to sign nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) has sparked...

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I used Gemini and Claude as recipe apps, and only one was actually helpful

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I used Gemini and Claude as recipe apps, and only one was actually helpful

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

Most people use AI tools to replace or augment productivity apps, but I take a more personalized approach to...

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This is a make-or-break year for Google’s smart home line-up

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This is a make-or-break year for Google’s smart home line-up

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

Google’s smart home line-up has been in limbo since 2024, when the company introduced the Google TV...

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As Kindle gets more restrictive, this Android E-Ink tablet feels refreshingly open

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As Kindle gets more restrictive, this Android E-Ink tablet feels refreshingly open

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

As Amazon’s Kindle ecosystem increasingly feels designed to keep users within its walls, BOOX continues to carve...

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Before Hemi And Viper-Powered Rams, These Two Pickups Were Modern Muscle Truck Pioneers

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Before Hemi And Viper-Powered Rams, These Two Pickups Were Modern Muscle Truck Pioneers

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

Do you know which pickups paved the way for today’s muscle trucks? The story goes back to...

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Substack wants to have its HBO moment. Here are its plans to crack TV.

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Substack wants to have its HBO moment. Here are its plans to crack TV.

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

Substack cofounder Hamish McKenzie envisions people watching and commenting on shows on the platform. Jeremy Cohen; Courtesy...

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24 retail CEOs made as much in a day as their typical employee earned in a year — and a big one didn’t

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24 retail CEOs made as much in a day as their typical employee earned in a year — and a big one didn’t

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

Williams-Sonoma CEO Laura Alber was the highest-paid retail CEO last year. WEF Retail CEOs have a big,...

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I designed cybersecurity content for a bank. I still almost got roped into two scams when job hunting.

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I designed cybersecurity content for a bank. I still almost got roped into two scams when job hunting.

Nermeen Nabil May 31, 2026

Julius von Brunk is a graphic artist. Julius von Brunk Graphic artist Julius von Brunk said he...

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