The Cuban Ambassador Warns About Trump
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Why Can't LLMs Do a Normal Metaphor?
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Meta Action on Emoji-Based Racism is Welcome as World Cup Begins www.oversightboard.com/news/meta-ac...
What if women 'getting angry on the internet' *is* hetero-optimism?
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The high cost of undiagnosed and untreated ADHD: Unequal mental-health access and the care economy
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Scientists have discovered that people walking in crowds tend to spontaneously turn counterclockwise—regardless of the environment —a surprise finding that “may represent a manifestation of a deeper biological principle of symmetry breaking,” www.404media.co/scientists-j...
Referees, athletes, fans: how the US border crackdowns are tarnishing the World Cup
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I am Emperor Caligula, and Even I Think the White House UFC Event Is a Bit Much
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May was the first time solar became the third-largest individual source of electricity in the US, behind only natural gas and nuclear. (If solar is included with other renewables, then they’re the second-largest source of electricity as an overall category) electrek.co/2026/06/09/s...
The Grand Ambitions and Grubby Indignities of the Aspiring Soccer Referee - thelocal.to/soccer-refer...
Making it pro as a referee in Canada is in many ways harder than making it pro as a player. That doesn’t stop this corps of exacting, self-serious officials from trying.
Meidas Canada spoke with the Cuban ambassador about the criminal actions of Washington.
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In implementing two of the three Oversight Board recommendations, Meta’s actions are welcome and necessary steps to combat online racism in the context of sporting events.
Mental health disorders such as ADHD are among the top five causes of disability in Canada, yet spending on mental-health care is often viewed as an economic drain.
Instead of bringing people together, the World Cup is in danger of being remembered for the climate of exclusion and fear generated by one of its host nations.
On Alex Cooper's pregnancy enraging conservatives, that New York Times 'Being Straight Is Great' essay, and why complaints can be utopian.
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Researchers report a "serendipitous" discovery while watching videos of crowds: an inexplicable bias toward counterclockwise turning that may be rooted in biology.
