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Marathon Spectating is Becoming a Sport of Its Own
Serial watchers prep like athletes to trail their loved ones. Schlepping that inflatable banana is a ‘huge pain’ but ‘serves as a beacon for Danielle.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Brand Beats Its Own Record for Most Complicated Watch
A Vacheron Constantin pocket watch has 63 complications, including what the brand said is another world first: a Chinese perpetual calendar.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
House Of The Dragon Now Has Its Own Monopoly Board Game
Winter is over, and now you can chill outside on a warm night with a few rounds of Monopoly: House of the Dragon. Hasbro has a version of Monopoly available for seemingly every fandom, and for Game of Thrones fans, this newly launched $35 edition ...GameSpot - Tech -
Amazon removed Just Walk Out from many of its own stores but wants to sell the system to others
Amazon wants other businesses to know it’s not giving up on its Just Walk Out technologyABC News - Tech -
Belgian man whose body makes its own alcohol cleared of drunk-driving
Bruges court heard how defendant had condition called auto-brewery syndrome sometimes brought on by intestinal problems. A Belgian man has been acquitted of drunk-driving because he has auto-brewery syndrome (ABS), an extremely rare condition ...The Guardian - World -
Jack Dorsey’s payments company, Block, is building its own bitcoin mining system
The company, formerly known as Square, now building a full bitcoin mining system.CNBC - Business -
Tesla Axed its Marketing Team During Layoffs. Was it a Stealth Genius Move?
It may sound crazy, but ditching a team that didn't seem able to achieve sales growth may offer useful lessons for your company.Inc. - Business - Tesla -
Oracle is moving its world headquarters to Nashville to be closer to health-care industry
Oracle is moving its world headquarters to Nashville, according to Larry Ellison.CNBC - Business -
‘An unexplained phenomenon’: the Australian obsession for putting stuff in trees
There are trees hung with hats, bras, mugs, bikes and teddy bears located throughout regional Australia. But why do we do it?. Sign up for the Rural Network email newsletterJoin the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the communityBeside ...The Guardian - World -
Olympic organizers unveil strategy for using artificial intelligence in sports
Olympic organizers have unveiled their plans to use artificial intelligence in sports, joining the global rush to capitalize on the rapidly advancing technologyABC News - Tech -
Hamas's political leadership is looking to move from its base in Qatar, as U.S. legislators build pressure on the Gulf state to deliver on cease-fire negotiations that look likely to fail.
Hamas’s political leadership is looking to move from its base in Qatar, as U.S. legislators build pressure on the Gulf state to deliver on cease-fire negotiations that look likely to fail.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Kylian Mbappe-less PSG flex muscles with blowout Lyon win to illustrate Champions League focus
Luis Enrique's Parisiens are potentially one win from the Ligue 1 title but have the UCL in sightCBS Sports - Sports - UEFA Champions League -
Beijing warns against flexing of ‘gunboat muscles’ as US and Philippines begin military drills
The annual Balikatan, or ‘shoulder-to-shoulder’ drills will for the first time take place outside of the Philippines’ territorial waters . A Chinese military official has warned against countries flexing “gunboat muscles”, as the Philippines and ...The Guardian - World -
Homeownership isn't for everyone, money coach says: Don't fall for artificial 'pressure to buy'
Latina financial expert Jannese Torres, host of the "Yo Quiero Dinero" podcast, discusses what she has learned about certain milestones such as homeownership.CNBC - Business -
How Gen Z Made the Crossword Their Own
A younger generation of constructors is using an old form to reflect their identities, language and world.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Booing your own anthem - Hong Kong and a dilemma
Beijing's increasing influence has led to speculation that Hong Kong's days of an independent football scene are numbered.BBC News - Top stories - Hong Kong -
Sam Altman is betting that a new twist on solar power and energy storage can handle some of the ravenous electricity demands of the artificial-intelligence industry's data centers.
Sam Altman is betting that a new twist on solar power and energy storage can handle some of the ravenous electricity demands of the artificial-intelligence industry’s data centers.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Why we can’t stop staring at our own faces online
The rise in video calls has birthed a whole new set of problems for tech companies — and usFinancial Times - Business -
John Lithgow on Landing a 4.0 GPA and Making His Own Way
The “Art Happens Here” and “3rd Rock” actor on his theater family, attending Harvard and his famous baby-sitter.The Wall Street Journal - World -
When a Nation Loses Its Confidence
America and Israel have both experienced a series of setbacks leading to self-doubt.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Indie creatures to the core, David and Nathan Zellner cut their own path through the wild
The filmmaking brothers have found a deep emotional connection to a family of mythical creatures led by an unrecognizable Riley Keough and Jesse Eisenberg.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
'I want to erase my own footprint': The women looking after an island paradise
Antiguan girls are being trained as coastal stewards to empower them while protecting the environment.BBC News - Top stories -
Guardians' Josh Naylor punishes baseball, then his own helmet on go-ahead HR
Josh Naylor knows how to celebrate a home run. We think.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Judith Hill Sang With Pop Royalty. Now She Is Composing Her Own Story.
The singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist was close to Michael Jackson and Prince. After their deaths, her world crumbled and she had to rebuild on her own.The New York Times - Top stories -
Ten Years to Save the West by Liz Truss review – economical with the truth about her own downfall
The former PM’s whingeing, unintentionally hilarious and scapegoating rant about the economy-crashing disaster of her time in No 10 is best read as a cautionary tale of hubristic zeal. Three people, none of them the author, emerge from this book ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
The House on Saturday easily passed a bill that would force a sale or ban of TikTok, which is owned by China-based ByteDance.
The House on Saturday easily passed a bill that would force a sale or ban of TikTok, which is owned by China-based ByteDance.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Taylor Swift turns heel, owning her chaos and messiness on 'The Tortured Poets Department'
Swift's 11th studio LP, 'The Tortured Poets Department,' released at midnight Eastern time, follows a busy period in the 34-year-old's personal and professional spheres.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Giancarlo Esposito thought, at his lowest, about how his own murder might benefit his kids
Giancarlo Esposito, a.k.a. Gustavo Fring on 'Breaking Bad,' says when his life was at its lowest, he thought about plotting his own murder for the insurance money.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
UK puts its defense industry on 'war footing' and gives Ukraine $620 million in new military aid
The U.K. prime minister says the country is putting its defense industry on a “war footing” by increasing defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decadeABC News - World - Ukraine -
TikTok ban: Here are the lobbyists working to keep the Chinese-owned app on U.S. phones
A House-passed bill, which the Senate looks poised to OK this week, gives the app a year to ditch its Chinese ownership — otherwise it’s banned nationwide.MarketWatch - Business - Tiktok -
The Watch Brand SpaceOne Debuts Its Second Timepiece
The Tellurium includes the sun, earth and moon as three-dimensional orbs floating across the watch’s face.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Tesla's Layoffs Won't Solve Its Growing Pains
The car company popularized EVs. Now, facing intense competition from China, it has to figure out what to do next.Wired - Tech -
Hermès Created a Shape for Its New Women’s Watch
The house’s creative director says the case’s sculpted form has “a kind of complexity in its simplicity.”The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Nigerian Fashion Moves Beyond the Catwalk
Known for its annual fashion week, the region’s influence on style has been expanding, with the help of these designers.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Meta, in Its Biggest A.I. Push, Places Smart Assistants Across Its Apps
Users of Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Messenger will be able to turn to the new technology, powered by Meta’s latest artificial intelligence model, to obtain information and complete tasks.The New York Times - Business -
Meta, in Its Biggest A.I. Push, Places Smart Assistants Across Its Apps
Users of Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Messenger will be able to turn to the new technology, powered by Meta’s latest artificial intelligence model, to obtain information and complete tasks.The New York Times - Tech -
Dolphins star Tyreek Hill reveals why he got called out by his own head coach after playoff loss to Chiefs
'Man, we pay you all this money for what?'CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Florida village takes unique approach to dealing with its pesky peacock population
Pinecrest, Florida, was overrun by peacocks. So the village came together and came up with a novel idea for a pesky predicament: peacock vasectomies. Cristian Benavides reports.CBS News - Top stories - Florida -
Strike Was Meant to Show Iran that Israel Could Paralyze Its Defenses
This attack used a fraction of the fire power Iran deployed last week when it launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Israel.The New York Times - World - Iran -
The House advanced its aid package. What does that mean for the future of TikTok?
Last month, the House passed legislation that would force ByteDance, the Chinese-owned parent company of TikTok, to sell the popular app or be banned in the U.S. The bill was then flipped over to the Senate side, where it has an unclear future. ...The Hill - Politics