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Android Central Lays Off Staff, Continues Publishing; Nazca Mummies Discovery May Rewrite History

Android Central, a blog dedicated to the Android ecosystem, has laid off its entire staff. Despite this, the site's owner, Future, has stated that Android Central will continue to publish content. In a separate development, archaeologists from Northern Arizona University, in collaboration with Peru's Ministry of Culture, have discovered four mummies near Nazca that may significantly alter the understanding of the ancient Wari Empire's history. AI

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Android Central Lays Off Staff, Continues Publishing; Nazca Mummies Discovery May Rewrite History

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    Android Central ‘will continue’ despite laying off its staff Android Central, a blog focused on the Android ecosystem, laid off its staff yesterday, but owner F

    Android Central ‘will continue’ despite laying off its staff Android Central, a blog focused on the Android ecosystem, laid off its staff yesterday, but owner Future confirms to The Verge that the site will continue publishing. Yesterday, four of the six staffers on Android Centr…

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    Archaeologists Found 4 Nazca Mummies in the Wrong Place. It Could Turn the Story of an Ancient Empire ‘Upside Down’ Northern Arizona University, working with Pe

    Archaeologists Found 4 Nazca Mummies in the Wrong Place. It Could Turn the Story of an Ancient Empire ‘Upside Down’ Northern Arizona University, working with Peru’s Ministry of Culture, has uncovered four pristine mummies that could upend the conventional wisdom around the Wari E…