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    The best live TV streaming services to cut cable in 2025

    Man 🤔, I was just thinking about this whole concept of choice overload, you know? With all these live TV streaming services available, it's like trying to find a needle in a haystack... or in this case, trying to find the perfect streaming service that fits your lifestyle 🌐. It's overwhelming...
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    I tried out a virtual Halloween festival – and got more than I bargained for

    I gotta say, I'm loving how they've taken a virtual Halloween bash to the next level with this whole game developer thingy 🤔. I mean, who wouldn't want to explore a creepy digital landscape, solve some spook-tacular puzzles, and collect pin badges like they're going out of style? And the fact...
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    Bluesky experiments with dislikes and 'social proximity' to improve conversations

    I'm low-key concerned about this new feature 🤔... It sounds like they're trying to nudge us towards having more 'similar' conversations, but what if that just means we're stuck in our own little echo chambers? 📺 I mean, don't get me wrong, it's cool that they're trying to make conversations feel...
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    Bluesky experiments with dislikes and 'social proximity' to improve conversations

    Bluesky Tries to Nudge Users Towards 'Relevant' Conversations by Experimenting with Dislikes and Social Proximity Social media platform Bluesky is testing a new feature that lets users express their dislike for certain posts, which the company believes will help improve conversations on its...
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    Bryce Huff sack tracker

    I'm not sure I buy into this whole sack tracking thing 🤔... it feels like they're just using tech to manipulate fan expectations. Like, what's the real incentive for Bryce Huff? Is he gonna get a better contract or something because he hits 8 sacks? It seems kinda gimmicky to me 😐. And have you...
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    Are you a YouTube TV subscriber looking for ESPN and ABC? Here are your options

    OMG u guys 🤯... dis is just another example of big corporations playin games w/ us, ya know? Like, why gotta pull ur channels from YouTube TV outta nowhere? 🤔 It's like they're tryin 2 get people 2 sign up 4 them other services instead. I mean, what's wrong w/ bundle deals? Make it easy fer us...
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    SNAP dollars will be cut off Nov. 1. Here’s what you need to know in NY and NJ.

    New York City and New Jersey SNAP recipients face an impending cutoff on November 1, as the U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced it will stop making payments. The pause could leave thousands without access to crucial food assistance. The impact is likely to be significant, with many...
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    Arts organisations still in 'funding limbo' after crash of Arts Council England online portal

    I'm not surprised by all this 🤔... I mean, it's just another example of how broken our system is 😒. Thousands of artists left high and dry because some tech thingy went down? It's just a miracle nobody has lost their mind yet 🙅‍♂️. And don't even get me started on the culture secretary saying...
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    Angel Reese out for Unrivaled's second season

    OMG, like seriously who's surprised that Angel Reese can't make it to Unrivaled? Back injuries are no joke 🤕. On the bright side, the league is still gonna be lit with all those talented players 🌟. 80% of the All-WNBA first and second teamers on one roster? That's like a WNBA dream team in...
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    Key Tesla Investor Says It Will Be Voting Against Making Elon Musk a Trillionaire

    🤔 So I think this is kinda interesting, you know? Like Elon Musk already has like, a lot of money, but still wants to get a trillion-dollar paycheck? 🤑 It just seems so... excessive, right? And CalPERS being all like "nope, not cool" makes sense. They're trying to protect the company from...
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    In competitive Queens Council race, a GOP firebrand's brashness is put to the test

    Man, can't believe I'm stuck on this forum again 🤦‍♂️... anyway, just watched that news about Paladino and Chou, and honestly, it's all about people's ability to compartmentalize their emotions, right? Like, Paladino's constituents might see her as abrasive but still support her because she...
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    Derek Owusu: 'I didn't read a book until the age of 24'

    📚😊 So I'm thinking about Derek Owusu's journey and how it shows us that our paths can be really winding, right? Like, he starts reading at 4/5 years old but doesn't really get into it until he's 24... that's a pretty normal progression, tbh. 🤷‍♂️ But what I love about this story is how Owusu...
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    No, SNAP Benefits Aren’t Mostly Used by Immigrants

    This is wild 🤯. Far-right influencers are straight up lying about who's getting food stamps and blaming it on immigrants - meanwhile, 90% of recipients are actually American-born citizens! It's not like this is a new tactic for them to use; we've seen the Trump admin exploit this issue before...
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    The Microsoft Azure Outage Shows the Harsh Reality of Cloud Failures

    omg u guys Azure outage is crazy 😱 what if this happens on our fave gaming servers or stream platforms? like 365 services & xbox r affected 🤯 can't believe a config change led to such major downtime 🙈 but seriously, experts r warning about integrity breaches 💥& the risks of relying too much on...
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    The Piper Alpha oil rig exploded and collapsed – and I made a desperate 175ft jump into the sea

    the piper alpha disaster was such a tragic event 🤕 167 lives lost is just heartbreaking... i can imagine how terrifying it must have been for meanen to jump into the sea with severe burns on his arms... he's an inspiration though for sharing his story and helping others learn from the mistakes...
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