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Daddy longlegs seen catching and eating frogs in astonishing first:
Daddy longlegs, also called harvestmen, have been documented catching and consuming living frogs larger than themselves in South American rainforests.
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14 July 2026.
Compact tri-laser projectors bring affordable premium to the watch party:
Compact lifestyle projectors tend to fall into one of two camps: small enough to move around easily, or bright and capable enough to stand in for a TV on movie nights.
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15 July 2026.
A Troubling Milestone: Most Supreme Court Rulings Are Secretive Votes With Little Justification:
This story was originally published by ProPublica.
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15 July 2026.
How I Get Free Traffic from ChatGPT in 2025 (AIO vs SEO):
Three weeks ago, I tested something that completely changed how I think about organic traffic.
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04 December 2025.
Alums launch company to streamline cash flow processes:
The newest podcast from Entrepreneurship at Cornell features the founders of Tabs.
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09 July 2026.
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UK 16- and 17-year-olds to be encouraged to follow midnight social media curfew:
Midnight to 6am block on some apps is latest stage of Labour’s bid to protect young people from online harmsSixteen and 17-year-olds are to be encouraged to observe a midnight social media curfew, in the latest stage of Labour’s bid “to protect the next generation” from online harms, including poor sleep caused by night-time scrolling.
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16 July 2026.
Shipwrecks of Shackleton and Scott recreated in 3D digital form after deep sea expedition:
Canadian scientists visit remains of polar exploration vessels in ‘golden era for shipwreck investigating’Moments after devouring the final glimmers of light, the seafloor offered nothing but darkness and silt.
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16 July 2026.
I never leave for vacation without doing these 7 home security checks first:
Burglars target empty homes, and insurers deny frozen-pipe claims.
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16 July 2026.
Weekend cooldown to mark end of heatwave for some:
Temperatures are set to fall by several degrees in some areas, including parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England.
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16 July 2026.
American AI is expensive. Some startups are turning to cheap Chinese models:
AI is a fast-growing business expense.
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15 July 2026.
Europe Takes Step Toward Possible Social Media Ban for Children:
After the release of a new report, the European Commission is considering changing the rules across the 27-nation bloc.
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16 July 2026.
Failing Is Common, Trying Is Rare:
Most apparent failures come after half-hearted efforts or after talking yourself out of trying.
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16 July 2026.
Archaeologists Unearth a 2,400-Year-Old Sanctuary for the Worship of Odysseus:
The ruins of a 2,400-year-old complex suggest that, to the Greeks of antiquity, Homer’s protagonist was not just a character in a poem but a figure of genuine devotion.
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16 July 2026.
Critical fire weather complicates firefighting efforts in massive Utah wildfire:
Firefighters working on the nation's largest current wildfire, burning in southern Utah, are being challenged by historic weather conditions.
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27 June 2026.
Failing Is Common, Trying Is Rare:
Most apparent failures come after half-hearted efforts or after talking yourself out of trying.
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16 July 2026.
Book Publishers Sue Google For Copyright Infringement Over Gemini AI Training:
Major publishers Hachette, Cengage, Elsevier, and author Scott Turow have sued Google, accusing it of using millions of copyrighted books to train Gemini without permission or payment, in "one of the most prolific infringements of copyrighted materials in history.
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16 July 2026.
With viral ‘Lego’ videos, Iran stakes claim as a propaganda power player:
Iran’s viral social media campaign has been slick, savvy, and accessible to a Western audience.
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20 May 2026.
Robot dog can climb stairs, navigate a forest and bound over logs thanks to new, rapid AI training technique:
Researchers used reinforcement learning to train a quadrupedal robot to adapt to different environments using two different pre-learned gaits.
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15 July 2026.
Some of the tech in my workday
Best programming language?
The PYPL PopularitY of Programming Language Index is created by analyzing how often language tutorials are searched on Google.
The TIOBE Programming Community index measures popularity based on the number of skilled engineers world-wide, courses, third party vendors and search engine activity.
w3techs analyses page content to determine the technology used, and also uses publicly available information from sources such as Alexa, Google, Microsoft and ipinfo.io.
While Java and Python top the popularity charts, more than 80% of all websites run on PHP.
Longer term weather forecast
