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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.
Next-gen podcast mic will save you from messing up recordings:
Most desktop mics are focused squarely on helping you to capture high-quality audio for podcasts and videos.
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14 July 2026.
RFK Jr. Cut Funding For FoodNet, Making It Harder To Figure Out Why You’re Shitting Yourself Uncontrollably:
Are you currently pooping yourself uncontrollably and want to know why? Well, the CDC made that slightly more difficult last year, but you might just have cyclosporiasis, the unintentional weight loss craze that is gripping parts of the country.
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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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15 July 2026.
Ancient DNA analysis reveals Wiltshire’s Upton Lovell Shaman was a woman:
Exclusive: Analysis offers ‘smoking gun evidence’ that overturns previous assumption that bronze age individual was maleThe Upton Lovell Shaman, a bronze age individual who has been depicted in museum exhibits as a bearded spiritual leader and metalworker, was female, an ancient DNA analysis has revealed.
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15 July 2026.
I tested my USB-C cables with this free Mac app - some weren't what they claimed:
WhatCable is a free Mac app that gives you all the information you could need for your USB-C cables.
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15 July 2026.
UK heatwave delivers exceptional sunshine and persistent 30C temperatures:
The current heatwave has been hot, dry and exceptionally sunny with some locations seeing double the number of sunshine hours usually recorded at this point in the month, as Darren Bett explains.
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15 July 2026.
How do young people feel about AI? 7 teens weigh in:
What's it like to grow up and learn in the age of AI? NPR put that question to seven teenagers across the country.
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14 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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15 July 2026.
The Tower Keeps Rising:
AI-assisted coding can increase individual output, but it may also weaken the shared understanding that large software projects depend on.
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15 July 2026.
New Winged Robot Can Fly and Swim Like a Puffin:
Inspired by the physical feats of diving birds, researchers have created a robot that can plunge into the water and flap back into the air.
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15 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.
The Tower Keeps Rising:
AI-assisted coding can increase individual output, but it may also weaken the shared understanding that large software projects depend on.
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15 July 2026.
House Votes For Permanent Daylight Saving Time:
The House voted 308-117 to pass the Sunshine Protection Act, which would make daylight saving time permanent nationwide and end the twice-yearly clock change.
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15 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.
Scientists show that DNA can last for up to 50,000 years in Africa — much longer than previously thought:
Researchers extracted DNA from long-dead animals that lived in South Africa during the last ice age, revealing that genetic material lasts longer in hot climates than was previously thought.
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14 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
