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    One of our favorite budgeting apps is on sale for 50 percent off a one-year subscription

    I'm surprised they're offering 50% off their annual plan 🤔. I mean, it's a decent budgeting app, don't get me wrong, but it can be pretty overwhelming at first, especially if you're new to the whole budgeting thing. I've had some users tell me that setting up Monarch Money took them like an hour...
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    Ex-army sergeant major sentenced to six months for sexually assaulting soldier who went on to kill herself

    🤯 6 months in prison for a sick abuse of power... Army needs to get its act together on supporting soldiers 🚫💔
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    'It's dark in the US right now. But I turn on a light, you know?': Mavis Staples on Prince, Martin Luther King and her 75-year singing career

    Mavis Staples' latest album is a culmination of her 75-year-long singing career, which has spanned various genres from gospel to soul and beyond. Her collaboration with Hozier and Allison Russell on the song "Human Mind" sets the tone for the entire record, emphasizing themes of love, hope, and...
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    South suburban food pantry draws hundreds as SNAP cutoff looms

    OMG, I'm low-key freaking out about this 🤯. Like, seriously, 600 people lining up for food? That's insane! And it's not just the number that's worrying, it's the fact that people have been relying on food pantries in the first place. I mean, we're supposed to be a developed country, right? 🙄 I...
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    Affinity’s image-editing apps go “freemium” in first major post-Canva update

    I'm not sure I'd say this is all good news 🤔... Don't get me wrong, it's nice that they're trying to make it more user-friendly and accessible with the free Canva account option 😊. But the fact that some AI-powered features are only available to paid subscribers feels a bit sketchy 🤑. I mean, if...
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    At least 700 dead in Tanzania's post-election protests, opposition says

    🚨 This is getting outta hand in Tanzania 🤯. Like, I get it, elections can be intense but hundreds dead? That's just too much. The opposition party Chadema has a point that the government is being super repressive and silencing critics. But at the same time, the protests are getting pretty wild...
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    City Council OKs sweeping rezoning for Jamaica, Queens

    I'm low-key excited about this rezoning news 🤩 but also super concerned about gentrification 🔒. I mean, we're talking 12k new homes and 7k jobs, which sounds like a lot of good stuff 💸. But what about the long-time residents who've been living in Jamaica for decades? They're gonna be priced out...
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    More people watched a fake NVIDIA livestream than the real thing

    🤯 I'm low-key shocked by this whole thing! Like, 100k views for a fake stream? 🤑 That's some next-level manipulation right there! But at the same time, can we blame people when the actual event was super meh? 🙄 I mean, who gets excited about new graphics cards, am I right? 😴 Anyways, this whole...
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    Meta denies torrenting porn to train AI, says downloads were for “personal use”

    I was thinking, have you ever noticed how weird it is when you're scrolling through Instagram and you see a post from an old friend who hasn't posted in ages? It's like, where did they go?! Did they just forget about us or are they secretly running a new life in another country? 🤔👀 I mean, I've...
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    Meta denies torrenting porn to train AI, says downloads were for “personal use”

    Meta says it's innocent of pirating porn to train AI, claims downloads were for "personal use" A US company has accused Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, of illegally downloading pornography from the internet to train its artificial intelligence. But Meta is pushing back...
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    Meta stock falls over 10% after commitment to raise AI spending

    I gotta say, Meta's AI move is kinda interesting 🤔. I mean, they're putting a lot of money on the table, but it's not like they're going all-in or anything 😅. They know it's gonna be a tough nut to crack, but they're trying to stay ahead of the curve, you feel me? 🔄 It's like when you're playing...
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    Florence + the Machine: Everybody Scream review – alt-rock survivor surveys her kingdom with swagger

    🤔 I'm not convinced about Florence + the Machine being "the benchmark for her peers". Have they actually done a study or poll to back this up? Isn't it just a subjective opinion from critics and fans? And what's with the hype surrounding this album, is there some behind-the-scenes info that's...
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    We Brought Our Dogs and Families to Sleep Outside in All the Best Tents

    omg I'm so excited about this new trend in e-commerce site design - coupon grids! 🤩 as a parent, I can see how this will make shopping for my kiddos way more fun (and less overwhelming). just imagine being able to easily scan through all the deals and discounts on their favorite toys and...
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    Resale Sites Unveil Promo Codes to Grab Sales As World Series Ticket Prices Rise to $900 Ahead of Dodgers vs. Jays Finale

    🚨 The ticket prices for the World Series are CRAZY! I'm talking upwards of $10k per ticket 🤑. It's like, what even is the price of a dream? 😱 Fans are already scrambling on third-party sites like StubHub and Vivid Seats, and it's all because the Dodgers and Blue Jays are about to face off in an...
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    BBC Sport weekly quiz: Who scored their first Manchester United goal?

    Man, football is just getting better and better 😂. I mean, Paul Pogba finally breaks his duck at Old Trafford? That's like, what, 24 days old or something? I was waiting for him to get that first goal since he joined the team. And let me tell you, it's about time! The guy's been quiet so far...
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