How I Became a Python Programmer—and Fell Out of Love With the Machine
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‘It’s going gangbusters!’ How Britain fell in love with bubble tea
Sometimes it’s fruity, sometimes it’s syrupy. It’s usually very sweet. And it’s always full of … tapioca. How did Taiwan’s ‘boba tea’ become such a hit everywhere from Cardiff to Glasgow? . On a sunny Thursday afternoon, the Covent Garden branch ...The Guardian - World -
How a ‘Venomous’ Trash Talker Became the Best Golfer in the World
What’s Scottie Scheffler’s secret? He’s much more than the emotionless machine fans see on camera.The New York Times - Sports -
'He wasn't scared': How Chet Holmgren became a perfect fit for SGA and an OKC team built for a dynasty
There's Jokic and Murray in Denver, Tatum and Brown in Boston, KAT and Luka and Kyrie in Dallas. Then there's OKC's Chet and SGA, the youngest and most tantalizing duo of them all.ESPN - Sports -
‘I honest to God believe I was drugged’: magician David Copperfield’s alleged victims speak out
The Guardian US investigated claims that the famed entertainer selected girls and women from his audiences and subjected them to sexual misconduct and inappropriate behavior. Copperfield’s lawyers say the allegations are ‘false and entirely ...The Guardian - World -
39-year-old self-made millionaire: 7 frugal habits I will never give up, no matter how much money I have
Self-made millionaire and entrepreneur Bernadette Joy shares the seven "seemingly silly" but enduring frugal habits that she says helped her build wealth.CNBC - Business -
The village that fell into a river: Sim Chi Yin’s best photograph
‘One woman heard tree branches snapping and jumped out of bed – just in time to see her mattress float away as the back half of her house melted into the darkness’. I started my Shifting Sands series seven years ago to look at how the world is ...The Guardian - World -
US government data shows the number of fatal overdoses fell last year
US government data shows the number of fatal overdoses fell last yearABC News - Health -
Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Rarity in Paris’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
'I thought my skin cancer was a bite'
Aidan McKay says a childhood spent farming is a major factor for his stage four skin cancer.BBC News - Top stories -
The state handouts that get out of control
There is no effective means of constraining destructive subsidiesFinancial Times - World -
The NFL's Netflix Christmas: Love or Hate It, What Does It Mean?
A glance at the bigger picture as football continues to embrace a digital subscriber future.The Wall Street Journal - World - Netflix -
After Living Much of Life at Sea, Captain Sandy Finds Love on Land
Sandy Yawn of “Below Deck Mediterranean” married Leah Shafer on — what else? — a superyacht in Florida.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Ben Gibbard on that glow-up of a haircut and his love-hate relationship with L.A.
Ahead of dual performances at Saturday's Just Like Heaven festival, Ben Gibbard talks about his overlapping careers with the Postal Service and Death Cab for Cutie.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Watch: Maya Jama teaches King Charles about Love Island
The host of the reality TV show met the King at a Creative Industries Garden Party at Buckingham Palace.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
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I Went Undercover as a Secret OnlyFans Chatter. It Wasn’t Pretty
Your online influencer girlfriend is actually a rotating cast of low-wage workers. I became one of them.Wired - Tech -
Sources: Steelers DL Heyward sitting out OTAs
Steelers defensive lineman and reigning Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Cameron Heyward has not attended voluntary offseason workouts and does not plan to attend OTAs as he seeks a contract extension, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Slovak PM seriously hurt but 'stable' after shooting
Robert Fico's condition is still "very serious" after he was shot several times on Wednesday.BBC News - Top stories -
Joan Vassos Is Announced as First ‘Golden Bachelorette’
ABC introduced a new season of the spinoff, after the ratings success of “The Golden Bachelor.”The New York Times - Lifestyle -
PGA Championship betting: Bettors love Scottie Scheffler's chances of back-to-back majors
Scheffler is the pre-tournament favorite and is getting the most bets and money to win at Valhalla.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
‘I am gross, animal and carnal’: Luna Carmoon on her disturbing, stinky-scented new film
She sprays her sets with scent made from sweat, saliva, blood and sperm – and her unearthly debut about a hoarding mother is bagging awards and acclaim. We meet the wildly talented young director whose next film will be ‘an anti-man manifesto’. . ...The Guardian - World -
Odell Beckham Jr. on joining Dolphins: 'I saw an opportunity' after watching tape on Tua Tagovailoa
OBJ, who knows he won't be the No. 1 target, is looking forward to joining a dangerous receiving corpsCBS Sports - Sports -
Here's Why Gen Z is Opting Out of the 9-to-5 Grind
A new survey by Upwork found more than half of Gen Z workers are choosing freelance work over a regular job.And it's not just "gig" work anymore.Inc. - Business -
Rep. Raskin points out Rep. Bishop’s error in Thomas Jefferson reference
Rep. Jamie Raskin pointed out Rep. Dan Bishop’s error in referencing Thomas Jefferson and the Constitution during an exchange on the House floor. The moment happened during a debate about changing D.C. criminal sentencing codes.NBC News - Politics -
American Samoa primary victor Jason Palmer bows out of the presidential race
Jason Palmer, the little-known Democratic presidential hopeful who notched a surprising primary win in American Samoa, suspended his campaign Wednesday.NBC News - Politics -
Casali ‘shed a tear' for Giants return, wanted to go out on his terms
Curt Casali was bummed when the Giants traded him in 2022, so the veteran catcher was overjoyed when San Francisco brought him back on a one-year contract Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
At Robin Hood Gala, Wall Street’s Heavy Hitters Come Out
The Robin Hood Foundation, an antipoverty organization in New York City, threw a “Matrix”-inspired gala.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
American Samoa primary victor Jason Palmer bows out of the presidential race
Jason Palmer, the little-known Democratic presidential hopeful who notched a surprising primary win in American Samoa, suspended his campaign Wednesday.NBC News - Top stories -
‘Is this creepy?’ I want to give my 13-year-old daughter her late grandfather’s iPhone. A refurbished model costs $200.
“It could be something to remember him by, as they were close.”MarketWatch - Business