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OMG science
fromThe Walrus
4 hours ago

The Endless Wonder and Beautiful Uncertainty of Interstellar Comets | The Walrus

3I/ATLAS, an interstellar comet, passed Earth on December 19, 2025, sparking public fascination and speculation about its origins and nature.
OMG science
fromNature
14 hours ago

The air is full of DNA - here's what scientists are using it for

Airborne DNA is a new frontier for studying ecosystems, monitoring species, and assessing conservation efforts.
OMG science
fromNature
1 day ago

Daily briefing: 14 things PhD students liked hearing from their supervisors

PhD supervisors are effectively guiding students, while anglerfish use bioluminescence for mating and chimpanzees face internal conflict.
#molotov-cocktail
US news
fromwww.bbc.com
13 hours ago

Man charged with attempted murder in attack on home of OpenAI's Sam Altman

A Texas man faces multiple charges for allegedly attacking OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home with a Molotov cocktail and advocating violence against AI executives.
US news
fromFortune
1 hour ago

'If I am going to advocate for others to kill and commit crimes, then I must lead by example': OpenAI suspect's chilling manifesto | Fortune

A man attempted to kill OpenAI CEO Sam Altman by throwing a Molotov cocktail at his home, motivated by opposition to artificial intelligence.
US news
fromwww.bbc.com
13 hours ago

Man charged with attempted murder in attack on home of OpenAI's Sam Altman

A Texas man faces multiple charges for allegedly attacking OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home with a Molotov cocktail and advocating violence against AI executives.
US news
fromFortune
1 hour ago

'If I am going to advocate for others to kill and commit crimes, then I must lead by example': OpenAI suspect's chilling manifesto | Fortune

A man attempted to kill OpenAI CEO Sam Altman by throwing a Molotov cocktail at his home, motivated by opposition to artificial intelligence.
more#molotov-cocktail
Digital life
fromwww.dw.com
2 hours ago

Dangerous Apps In the Web of Data Brokers

Smartphone apps collect detailed location data, often shared with data brokers, posing security risks to users, including soldiers and government officials.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
13 hours ago

Florida teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing stepsister Anna Kepner on cruise ship

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuse in the death of his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival cruise ship.
#ai-adoption
Digital life
fromMarTech
23 hours ago

AI search adoption splits along income lines | MarTech

AI search adoption varies significantly by household income, revealing a growing digital inequality in access to information and decision-making tools.
Digital life
fromMarTech
23 hours ago

AI search adoption splits along income lines | MarTech

AI search adoption varies significantly by household income, revealing a growing digital inequality in access to information and decision-making tools.
more#ai-adoption
Digital life
fromwww.wanderwithjo.com
1 day ago

The Digital Nomad's Guide to Online Entertainment: What Works in the UK

Understanding the digital landscape in the UK is crucial for travelers, as many apps and services differ from other regions.
Wellness
fromwww.amny.com
20 hours ago

Celebrating Financial Literacy Month: New York City Chase Community Manager Shares Tips for Strengthening Financial Health | amNewYork

Focus on earning, protecting, spending, and saving to improve financial health.
Wellness
fromTravel + Leisure
18 hours ago

We Asked Celebrities for Their Best Jet Lag Hack-and 5 Agreed on This Unexpected Tip

Immersing in water after a flight helps celebrities combat jet lag effectively.
Wellness
fromCN Traveller
2 days ago

What the first country in the world to be prescribed by doctors taught me about the power of simple living

Sweden's nature-centric lifestyle and health-focused initiatives promote well-being and happiness among its residents and visitors.
Privacy professionals
from404 Media
1 hour ago

Google, Microsoft, Meta All Tracking You Even When You Opt Out, According to an Independent Audit

Microsoft, Meta, and Google may be violating California privacy laws by failing to honor user opt-out requests for ad cookies.
#eu-directive
more#eu-directive
UX design
fromFast Company
9 hours ago

5 signs your team isn't aligned even if they're all nodding

Illusion of alignment in teams leads to miscommunication and inefficiency, causing frustration and wasted energy.
Privacy professionals
fromSecurityWeek
5 hours ago

Nightclub Giant RCI Hospitality Reports Data Breach

RCI Hospitality Holdings reported a cybersecurity incident exposing sensitive personal information of independent contractors due to an IDOR vulnerability.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
13 hours ago

Intel's Tesla Chip Deal Is a Genuine Game Changer

Intel's stock has surged over 65% year-to-date, driven by strong fundamentals and strategic partnerships in the AI sector.
Tech industry
fromFast Company
3 hours ago

CoreWeave stock keeps going up: 3 reasons why the AI cloud-computing company is on fire this week

CoreWeave's stock surged over 37% following major agreements with Meta and Anthropic, reflecting strong demand for AI cloud infrastructure.
Privacy professionals
fromRoute Fifty
1 day ago

Getting privacy policy right in a competitive digital economy

State and local leaders aim to balance privacy protection with economic competitiveness, as inconsistent privacy laws can hinder business operations and consumer trust.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
6 hours ago

Rewriting the Rules of Ad Tech: Intent-Driven Discovery, Meaningful Human Connections, and Transparency

AI and privacy are pivotal forces reshaping the ad tech industry in 2026.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
2 hours ago

Ad Quality is a Monetisation Problem: What Publishers Need to Do Now

Publishers must proactively improve ad quality to enhance user experience and monetization outcomes.
#ai-development
Social media marketing
fromTNW | Meta
7 hours ago

Meta is building an AI version of Mark Zuckerberg

Meta is developing a photorealistic AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to interact with employees, reflecting his increased involvement in AI projects.
Social media marketing
fromTNW | Meta
7 hours ago

Meta is building an AI version of Mark Zuckerberg

Meta is developing a photorealistic AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to interact with employees, reflecting his increased involvement in AI projects.
more#ai-development
Marketing tech
fromMarTech
1 hour ago

Take the 2026 State of Your Stack Survey | MarTech

Marketing operations is evolving with AI, and participation in the 2026 survey is crucial for understanding industry trends and challenges.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
1 hour ago

'Mythos-Ready' Security: CSA Urges CISOs to Prepare for Accelerated AI Threats

Mythos from Anthropic poses a significant threat by accelerating the timeline between vulnerability detection and exploitation in cybersecurity.
Environment
fromEarth911
7 hours ago

Take Action on Arbor Day to Help Our Planet

Trees are essential for a healthy planet, yet they face significant threats from wildfires, droughts, insect infestations, and deforestation.
Media industry
fromDigiday
10 hours ago

MrBeast is so big, Beast Industries turns down eight-figure brand deals if they aren't the right fit

MrBeast's recent competition achieved over 1 billion views in three days, showcasing his global reach and innovative business strategies.
Remote teams
fromCity AM
4 hours ago

Hybrid working overtakes pay in race for UK tech talent

Hybrid working is now the primary strategy for UK firms to attract tech talent, surpassing salary as a competitive factor.
Privacy technologies
fromLGBTQ Nation
16 hours ago

LGBTQ+ groups warn Meta's facial recognition smartglasses could harm queers & abuse victims - LGBTQ Nation

A coalition of over 70 activist groups urges Meta to halt its facial recognition feature on smartglasses due to privacy and safety concerns.
#google
more#google
#ai-in-publishing
Media industry
fromDigiday
10 hours ago

Digiday+ Research: Publishers favor generative AI over predictive AI

Publishers prefer generative AI over predictive AI for various workflows, finding it more effective in editorial tasks and creative processes.
Media industry
fromDigiday
10 hours ago

Digiday+ Research: Publishers favor generative AI over predictive AI

Publishers prefer generative AI over predictive AI for various workflows, finding it more effective for tasks like sales, creative production, and marketing.
Media industry
fromDigiday
10 hours ago

Digiday+ Research: Publishers favor generative AI over predictive AI

Publishers prefer generative AI over predictive AI for various workflows, finding it more effective in editorial tasks and creative processes.
Media industry
fromDigiday
10 hours ago

Digiday+ Research: Publishers favor generative AI over predictive AI

Publishers prefer generative AI over predictive AI for various workflows, finding it more effective for tasks like sales, creative production, and marketing.
more#ai-in-publishing
Social media marketing
fromMail Online
2 hours ago

Co-AI-chella! AI influencers cash in on the California music festival

AI influencers are generating significant content and revenue from events like Coachella despite not being real individuals.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours ago

On Memoir by Blake Morrison review lessons in life writing from a master

Life writing encompasses personal and collective experiences, requiring careful navigation of emotions and events.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago

Welcome to The Hotspot, our new newsletter on sport's relationship with the climate crisis

Sport faces significant challenges due to climate change, impacting athletes, competitions, and the environment.
Environment
fromFast Company
4 hours ago

Why Big Tech companies got quiet on climate change

Tech companies are prioritizing AI growth over climate goals, raising concerns about their ability to meet emissions reduction targets.
Food & drink
fromEntrepreneur
17 hours ago

This Husband-Wife Team Sold $1 Billion Worth of Products in 2025. Here's the Simple Reason They Created Their Company 38 Years Ago.

Amy's Kitchen, founded by Andy and Rachel Berliner, has grown to $1 billion in sales, offering organic vegetarian frozen meals in 57,000 stores.
Writing
fromFast Company
3 hours ago

A professional auctioneer's tips for commanding the room

Lydia Fenet becomes the first female Principal Auctioneer for a major car company, showcasing her confidence and expertise in a traditionally male-dominated field.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

My Year in Paris With Gertrude Stein by Deborah Levy review wonderfully entertaining

The novel explores relationships, identity, and creativity through the lens of imagined encounters and linguistic playfulness.
National Football League
fromEsquire
3 hours ago

How Marcus Freeman Tamed the Wild West of College Football

Marcus Freeman chose to remain as Notre Dame's head coach despite NFL opportunities, expressing contentment with his decision and love for his current role.
Books
fromBustle
2 hours ago

Elizabeth Banks Thinks We Should All Be More Like Effie Trinket

Elizabeth Banks discusses her role as Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games and her vision for the character's development.
Writing
fromIndependent
10 hours ago

Brianna Parkins: Men do see dirt, they're just unbothered because women are shamed into cleaning it

Fear of not having news to share leads to performance anxiety in social situations.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
3 hours ago

Oceana Grill Vs Kitchen Nightmares: A Missing Episode, Lawsuits, And What Came Next - Tasting Table

Reality TV can distort perceptions, as seen in the controversial episode of 'Kitchen Nightmares' featuring Oceana Grill and its owners' defamation lawsuit.
Major League Baseball
from99% Invisible
5 hours ago

RoboUmp Hits the Big Leagues - 99% Invisible

Major League Baseball introduces a robot umpire system to improve accuracy in ball-and-strike calls, addressing the issue of frequent blown calls by human umpires.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

Searching for Satyrus review on the hunt for an elusive butterfly and the lepidopterist who named them

Rena Effendi searches for a rare butterfly named after her father while exploring her complex relationship with him and her heritage.
Wine
fromABC7 Los Angeles
18 hours ago

Inside the Napa winery that shocked the wine world

Stag's Leap Wine Cellars is a historic winery that played a pivotal role in elevating Napa Valley's reputation in global viticulture.
Wine
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
20 hours ago

Woody Creek Releases William H. Macy Reserve Rye Third Edition

William H. Macy Reserve Rye Third Edition launches on May 15, 2026, showcasing a unique blend and high-quality craftsmanship.
Wine
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
23 hours ago

From Stage to Cellar: Zac Brown on Music, Wine, and the Art of Bringing People Together - Food & Beverage Magazine

Zac Brown blends storytelling, hospitality, and craftsmanship in music and winemaking, creating a connection through his Z. Alexander Brown Wines.
Major League Baseball
fromDodger Blue
1 day ago

Justin Turner extending baseball career in unexpected fashion

Justin Turner continues his career with the Tijuana Toros after a successful tenure with the Dodgers and other MLB teams.
#nfl-draft
New England Patriots
fromBoston.com
14 hours ago

7 Patriots takeaways from Eliot Wolf's press conference before 2026 NFL Draft

Patriots are open to improving the team through various strategies, including potential trades during the upcoming NFL Draft.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
1 hour ago

Patriots facing nightmare scenario if they fall for these draft traps at No. 31

The Patriots need to address key roster issues in the 2026 NFL Draft, focusing on wide receiver, edge, guard, and defensive back.
New England Patriots
fromBoston.com
14 hours ago

7 Patriots takeaways from Eliot Wolf's press conference before 2026 NFL Draft

Patriots are open to improving the team through various strategies, including potential trades during the upcoming NFL Draft.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
1 hour ago

Patriots facing nightmare scenario if they fall for these draft traps at No. 31

The Patriots need to address key roster issues in the 2026 NFL Draft, focusing on wide receiver, edge, guard, and defensive back.
more#nfl-draft
Real Madrid
from101GREATGOALS.COM
3 hours ago

Kylian Mbappe professes love for Real Madrid: 'For me, it's like a gift from God'

Kylian Mbappe expresses gratitude for playing at Real Madrid, calling it a gift and emphasizing the challenge of maintaining success in football.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
3 hours ago

Patriots might not need to trade for AJ Brown to get his talent on the team

Patriots aim to enhance their receiving corps, potentially targeting Chris Bell in the draft after releasing Stefon Diggs.
New York Mets
fromDodgers Digest
13 hours ago

Mets @ Dodgers April 13, 2026: Wrobleski gets his second start as Mets come to LA, Casparius placed on IL - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers lost to the Rangers 5-2, while the Mets struggle offensively with a five-game losing streak.
Relationships
fromSilicon Canals
9 hours ago

The people who become extremely selective about their time in their forties aren't becoming antisocial. They've simply collected enough data to know exactly which interactions leave them feeling more like themselves and which ones require a recovery period that nobody sees. - Silicon Canals

Social interactions have an energetic and emotional cost that varies based on the individuals involved.
Mindfulness
fromSilicon Canals
1 hour ago

The underrated value of rest - Silicon Canals

Prioritizing rest can significantly enhance creativity, patience, and overall well-being, challenging the misconception that rest is for the lazy.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
14 hours ago

Strategist Sees Bitcoin Bear Signals, Warns Crypto Bust Could Push BTC to $10K

Bitcoin is showing bear signals due to rising volatility and tighter equity correlation, with forecasts predicting a drop toward $10K.
#gen-z
Marketing
fromMacon Telegraph
18 hours ago

Generation Z marketing strategies for small businesses

Understanding Gen Z's values and preferences is crucial for small businesses to effectively market and connect with this generation.
Marketing
fromMacon Telegraph
18 hours ago

Generation Z marketing strategies for small businesses

Understanding Gen Z's values and preferences is crucial for small businesses to effectively market and connect with this generation.
more#gen-z
Liverpool FC
fromRush The Kop
10 hours ago

Recounting Liverpool's 2-0 win over Fulham from a fan in the stands

Liverpool's match against Fulham showcased a strong performance despite ongoing concerns about ticket prices and supporter engagement.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
6 hours ago

Germany, Ukraine discuss drone deal as Merz hosts Zelenskyy

Germany supports Ukraine's EU membership and emphasizes the need for peace and security in ongoing discussions.
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