Experts warn AI is making your brain work less
Generative AI tools have become hugely popular but some experts worry about the effect they have on the brain.George Sandeman (BBC News)
Blank canvas or tone-deaf? Pantone’s white Colour of the Year sparks backlash
Some critics have labelled the decision as "Pantonedeaf" and designers are divided in opinion.Yasmin Rufo (BBC News)
Lucknow: Kebabs, biryani and much more in Indian city on Unesco culinary list
Lucknow recently joined a select list of global cities recognised for their fine food.Ritu Agarwal (BBC News)
Strictly Come Dancing final: Stars prepare to battle for glitterball trophy
Saturday night is also the last time Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman will present a Strictly final.Noor Nanji (BBC News)
'Universal revulsion': Conservative details Trump's 'wheels-off week'
Sarah Longwell, political consultant and publisher of conservative news and opinion website The Bulwark, said President Donald Trump’s last few days qualifies as “wheels-off week” with everything unde...
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'Universal revulsion': Conservative details Trump's 'wheels-off week'
Sarah Longwell, political consultant and publisher of conservative news and opinion website The Bulwark, said President Donald Trump’s last few days qualifies as “wheels-off week” with everything underway.Adam Lynch (Alternet.org)
Defense attorney points out Trump DOJ's 'significant' mistake in Epstein files release
Criminal Defense Attorney Stacy Schneider told CNN host Erin Burnett that President Donald Trump's Department of Justice (DOJ) may have jeopardized its investigation into former President Bill Clinton...
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Defense attorney points out Trump DOJ's 'significant' mistake in Epstein files release
Criminal Defense Attorney Stacy Schneider told CNN host Erin Burnett that President Donald Trump's Department of Justice (DOJ) may have jeopardized its investigation into former President Bill Clinton by releasing photos of him in the latest dump of …Adam Lynch (Alternet.org)
Former US attorney says Trump DOJ's heavy redactions of Epstein files 'must be a cover-up'
One former federal prosecutor is asserting that President Donald Trump's Department of Justice (DOJ) is actively engaging in a "cover-up" due to significant redactions in Friday's release of Jeffrey E...
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Former US attorney says Trump DOJ's heavy redactions of Epstein files 'must be a cover-up'
One former federal prosecutor is asserting that President Donald Trump's Department of Justice (DOJ) is actively engaging in a "cover-up" due to significant redactions in Friday's release of Jeffrey Epstein documents.Carl Gibson (Alternet.org)
Trump to summon insurance execs to demand premium cuts (Nathaniel Weixel/The Hill)
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Trump to summon insurance execs to demand premium cuts
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DUTCH FEAST. Where the entertainer gets drunk before his guest.
A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)
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The Prophet of the Digital Age: Marshall McLuhan
Long before the internet, Canadian philosopher Marshall McLuhan foresaw its impact. His groundbreaking theories on media, summarized in the phrases 'the medium is the message' and 'global village,' predicted how electronic communication would reshape human society. His work remains essential for understanding our hyper-connected modern world. #Canada #McLuhan #Philosophy #MediaTheory 🇨🇦
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Mike Johnson's House schedule fuels GOP frustration, stalled agenda (Kate Santaliz/Axios)
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Mike Johnson's House schedule fuels GOP frustration, stalled agenda
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission head asks white men to report discrimination (Sarah Dean/NBC News)
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission head asks white men to report discrimination
EEOC Chair Andrea Lucas posted a video asking: “Are you a white male who has experienced discrimination at work based on your race or sex?"Sarah Dean (NBC News)
Stefanik exits New York governor race and Congress (NewsNation)
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Stefanik exits New York governor race and Congress
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Science Wonder Stories vol. 1, no. 8 (January 1930)
I say this over and over but it's so refreshing to see images from the days before we "knew" what aliens and space ships and robots look like. People's imaginations in 1930 were free to run completely wild.
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Science Wonder Stories v01n08 (1930 01.Stellar) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
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R.F.K. Jr. Likely to Swap U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule for Denmark's (Apoorva Mandavilli/New York Times)
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R.F.K. Jr. Likely to Swap U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule for Denmark's
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Chrome/Chromium Add Support For Printing Via XDG Portal
Google's Chrome/Chromium web browser code has merged support for Linux printing via the XDG Portal. This is important to allow print support from within Flatpak or Snap sandboxed versions of Google's web browser...
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Pentágono afirma ter atingido mais de 70 alvos do EI
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As forças armadas norte-americanas atingiram nas últimas horas mais de 70 alvos do Estado Islâmico (EI) em várias localidades do centro da Síria, usando caças, helicópteros e artilharia, afirmou o Comando Central (CENTCOM) do Pentágono.
Pentágono afirma ter atingido mais de 70 alvos do EI
As forças armadas norte-americanas atingiram nas últimas horas mais de 70 alvos do Estado Islâmico (EI) em várias localidades do centro da Síria, usando caças, helicópteros e artilharia, afirmou o Comando Central (CENTCOM) do Pentágono.RTP