My Life Outside of the Apple Vision Pro

This has become a pattern: One minute he’s not wearing the headset, and the next he is. The transition would always happen unexpectedly—when I’d leave the room to jump in the shower, do my makeup in the bathroom, or get ready to go out. One time, after I finished brushing my teeth before bed, I walked out to the living …

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Left-wing climate group with shady backing takes prominent role against gas stoves

A secretive climate activist group with significant financial backing is quietly taking on a more prominent role advocating against natural, gas-powered appliances, like stoves. The Gas Leaks Action Campaign — which appears to have been first established in late 2021 or early 2022 — recently launched a $1 million ad campaign warning of the dangers posed by natural gas, the …

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Camila Cabello and Lana Del Rey Sing ‘I Luv It’ at Coachella

Camila Cabello was the surprise guest artist for Lana Del Rey‘s headlining Coachella set on Friday night. Del Rey temporarily left the stage after singing her song “Bartender” as Cabello launched into a surprise performance of her new single “I Luv It” from her forthcoming fourth studio album. Lana joined Cabello through some verses but mostly watched and danced from …

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Voices from the first week of Trump’s hush money trial in N.Y.

The first week of Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York ended Friday with a full panel of 12 jurors and six alternates in place ahead of opening statements expected Monday. Jury selection saw numerous moments of drama and tumult, including potential jurors growing deeply emotional and the judge chiding Trump. The former president has pleaded not guilty to 34 …

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This nova is on the verge of exploding. You could see it any day now.

Any day now, people will look up and see a distant star exploding.  Though Earthlings will be able to observe this celestial event as if it just happened, the cataclysmic blast occurred some 3,000 years ago, perhaps in the time of Solomon, the king who built the first temple in Jerusalem. Through the Iron Age, medieval times, and the Industrial …

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46 Best Gifts for Mother-in-Law to Impress Her for Mother’s Day 2024

Let’s face it: Finding the perfect gift for your mother-in-law can be a pressure-filled endeavor, no matter what type of relationship you have, but we’ve got some tricks up our sleeves to help you find something she’ll cherish (or at least won’t return). Looking for a Mother’s Day gift that says thanks for raising my beloved? Consider a personalized present …

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Too many models | TechCrunch

How many AI models is too many? It depends on how you look at it, but 10 a week is probably a bit much. That’s roughly how many we’ve seen roll out in the last few days, and it’s increasingly hard to say whether and how these models compare to one another, if it was ever possible to begin with. …

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Peter Schiff Mocks ‘Bitcoiners’ After Halving Event, Asks If They’re ‘Throwing Parties:’ ‘Hodlers Will Experience A Halving Of Their Net Worths’

Renowned crypto skeptic Peter Schiff took to X, formerly Twitter, to mock “Bitcoiners” after the recent halving event, suggesting that the “hodlers” will soon experience a halving of their net worth. What Happened: Schiff sarcastically congratulated Bitcoin holders and asked if they were “throwing parties” to celebrate the halving event. “Congratulations Bitcoiners on the Halving. Are you guys commemorating this …

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The Best Wedding Guest Dresses From Rent The Runway

Casual weddings in backyards, barns, breweries, and courthouses — or the events leading up to the big day (rehearsal dinner, etc.) — call for relaxed dresses, leg-baring minis, and one-and-done jumpsuits. And don’t think casual equates to boring — you can steal the spotlight by stepping out in something standout, like a sequin dress. [colabot4]

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Labour targets TikTok microinfluencers ahead of election | Keir Starmer

Labour has appointed a dedicated employee to work with influencers and seed positive messages about Keir Starmer’s party on TikTok and Instagram, as the UK’s political parties prepare to target “microinfluencers” during the general election campaign. During previous British elections, political parties often asked big-name celebrities to send a supportive tweet or attempted to win over YouTubers with millions of …

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Municipal Bonds: Election And Tax Implications

Dzmitry Skazau As the U.S. Presidential election draws nearer, many investors are eyeing the future of the soon-to-expire 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act- a significant individual tax code overhaul that reduced taxes across income levels-and more specifically, its potential impacts on the municipal bond market. Although each possible election outcome will likely result in different tax scenarios, municipal bonds …

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Senate reauthorizes FISA spy program, but not before its midnight expiration

The Senate has passed a bill reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), a controversial program that allows warrantless spying on foreign “targets,” but a long, knock-down, drag-out fight over amendments kept the Senate in session past midnight on Friday, when the surveillance program officially expired. To be clear, the spying wasn’t actually going to stop. As …

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43 Organizing Products That Offer Legit Solutions

This set also includes reusable labels. I have this set and TBH, I have another set in my Amazon cart, just waiting. I personally bought this to keep my food safe from vermin in my very small kitchen, but I’ve found that each of these containers is worth way more than what I paid. I use them for everything! I …

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6 Companies Owned by IBM

International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) is a multinational technology company that offers a range of computing solutions and technology consulting services. Big Blue traces its origins back as early as the 1880s, but it was in 1911 that the company was first incorporated as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co. (C-T-R) in the state of New York. C-T-R manufactured and sold a range …

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Senate approves extension of FISA surveillance just after deadline

The Senate early Saturday passed a two-year reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act’s (FISA) warrantless surveillance program after hours of intense and sometimes acrimonious debate on the Senate floor, narrowly avoiding a key national intelligence gathering capability going dark. Senators voted 60-34 to send the bill to President Biden’s desk shortly after the midnight deadline for a lapse in …

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Is This Beaten-Down Fintech Growth Stock a Better Buy Than SoFi?

Investors can identify favorable qualities in both of these innovative businesses. Not all stocks have benefited from the stock market’s recent bull run. In fact, some have had disappointing performances this year and remain well off their all-time highs. For example, shares of Lemonade (LMND 0.83%) sit 91% below their peak. Still, there might be some investors who appreciate what …

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