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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 30/06/2026
Column: The trade-off between energy and sleep is something many coffee drinkers know intimately. Miscalculate, and you end up “tired and wired.” You don’t need to quit. But you may need to move up your last cup to much earlier in the day than you think.
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Column | Love coffee? Have the last cup at this time for a better night’s sleep.
Sorry coffee lovers, that late-day latte may be causing you to lose more sleep than you think.
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Sean Thomason @seanthomason.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
The crazy thing is that for most of my life I would go ten, fifteen, sometimes even thirty minutes at a time without thinking about the Reflecting Pool.
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Michael Nabert @sustainablesong.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Research confirms that the more skilled professionals like doctors and software engineers rely on AI, the more their skills degrade. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Is AI ruining our skills? Early results are in — and they’re not good
Reliance on artificial-intelligence tools degrades the abilities of physicians and software engineers, studies show.
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Stephen Barry @wa3zgt.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Meet the microbiologist and science advocate who’s headed to Congress. Jasmine Clark led a March for Science in 2017. She just won a Georgia primary for a safe Democratic House seat - by Jeffrey Mervis | 22 May, 2026 19thnews.org/2026/05/geor... cen.acs.org/people/profi...
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Meet Jasmine Clark, the self-described ‘mad scientist’ running for the US House
Jasmine Clark, a PhD microbiologist who won the democratic primary for Georgia’s 13th Congressional District, tells C&EN how being a scientist is propelling her toward Congress
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Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
I’m telling y’all, the Scots are a blessed people. I want a kilt now.
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NPR @npr.org · 20/06/2026
They gave smartphones to 10 women from a working-class Indian community to make a documentary about their unseen and unheralded lives. The results are .... pretty cool.
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'Cool Ladies Club' is directed by 10 working-class women. They live up to the title
They gave smartphones to 10 women from a working-class Indian community to make a documentary about their unseen and unheralded lives. The results are .... pretty cool.
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Futurism @futurism.com · 20/06/2026
"Radio astronomy is about to go from sketch to photograph."
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Scientists Building World's Most Powerful Radio Telescope Deep in the Nevada Desert
Researchers at Caltech are starting construction on what could become the most sensitive and fastest radio telescope array ever built.
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Carole King @carolekingofficial.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
On Juneteenth 1865, enslaved Black people in Texas learned that they were free. Today we have the opening of the Obama Presidential Center. This gives me hope... #juneteenth❤️🖤💚
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 19/06/2026
Tropical Storm Arthur brought a 1-in-200-year rain event to a community in Louisiana, nearly 500 storm reports and at least three deaths. Here’s where it’s moving next:
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Arthur’s remnants push offshore after leaving a trail of damage
The storm brought a 1-in-200-year rainfall event to a community in Louisiana. Here’s how much rain fell.
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 18/06/2026
AWS is in talks to sell its chips to other data centers. CEO Andy Jassy has said this represents a $50 billion opportunity for the company.
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Amazon hopes to challenge Nvidia more directly by selling its AI chips | TechCrunch
AWS is in talks to sell its chips to other data centers. CEO Andy Jassy has said this represents a $50 billion opportunity for the company.
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Futurism @futurism.com · 18/06/2026
"Who the hell designed this monstrosity?"
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Snap's Stock Plunges the Moment It Reveals Its Comically Gigantic AR Glasses
Snap's latest AR glasses come with a hefty and eye-searing price tag of $2,195 and happen to be unfathomably ugly as well.
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CJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Jalen Brunson and Mariska Hargitay (plus her son) (via NBA)
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 17/06/2026
It's Scotland's first World Cup appearance in 28 years, and fans have been spotted throughout Boston reveling in the excitement of the tournament with song, chants and bagpipes.
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 16/06/2026
Getting ready to honor our Champions.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 17/06/2026
The coronavirus vaccine reduced the risk of major cardiovascular events linked to covid-19 by about 40 percent, according to a new study. The findings suggest that such benefits observed in earlier studies have persisted for years. wapo.st/4vh32CD
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NPR @npr.org · 17/06/2026
Forecasters say Arthur could generate life-threatening flash floods along the northern Gulf Coast. But it is not expected to strengthen further. n.pr/4az6sIo
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Tropical Storm Arthur is the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season
Forecasters say Arthur could generate life-threatening flash floods along the northern Gulf Coast. But it is not expected to strengthen further.
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Futurism @futurism.com · 17/06/2026
Global opinion is starting to turn.
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Consensus Grows That China Is Crushing the United States at AI
According to a new poll, respondents in 11 out of 15 countries now believe China has surpassed the US in AI capability and innovation.
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 16/06/2026
The Meta-owned social platform announced a series of new features launching today, including a "Your Algo" tool that lets users control what they see in their feeds
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Threads adds new personalization and community features as it reaches 500M monthly users | TechCrunch
The Meta-owned social platform announced a series of new features launching today, including a "Your Algo" tool that lets users control what they see in their feeds
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 16/06/2026
The chatbot still remains the most popular AI assistant worldwide with over 1.1 billion monthly users, followed by Gemini with 662 million and Claude with 245 million.
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ChatGPT's market share slips below 50% for first time | TechCrunch
The chatbot still remains the most popular AI assistant worldwide with over 1.1 billion monthly users, followed by Gemini with 662 million and Claude with 245 million.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 16/06/2026
Fox announced a deal to buy streaming and smart-TV company Roku for $22 billion. It’s a deal that will plunge Fox into the streaming wars as a significant player in free, ad-supported streaming at a time when major streamers are offering subscriptions.
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Fox is buying Roku. It’s a big bet on making streaming free.
Fox’s Lachlan Murdoch called the deal a “defining moment” for the company, in a move that would further consolidate the news, entertainment and streaming industries.
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Jason Hazeley @jasonhazeley.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Released 40 years ago today. Still the greatest day off.
A still from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 12/06/2026
On Wednesday night, Taylor Swift walked into Madison Square Garden for Game 4 of the NBA Finals wearing custom Knicks-themed shirts. The T-shirts, designed by Alana Haim, featured playful puns like “Stevie Knicks” and “Knickole Kidman.”
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Where did Knicks fan Taylor Swift get her ‘Stevie Knicks’ T-shirt?
Swift and two of the Haim sisters walked into Madison Square Garden for Game 4 of the NBA Finals wearing matching blue shirts with orange lettering, fusing together “Knicks” with an iconic celebrity m...
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 09/06/2026
For days, it was unclear if the Holy Father and Puerto Rican King of Latin Trap would cross paths. Rumors swirled. And then the Vatican announced that in fact, Pope Leo and Bad Bunny had met in Madrid. Here’s what makes the meeting notable:
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Bad Bunny’s private audience: Latin trap megastar met Pope Leo in Spain
Bad Bunny and Pope Leo XIV may have radically different personas, but when it comes to pluralist visions, they are brothers in arms.
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EL PAÍS @elpais.com · 09/06/2026
El papa León XIV llama en Barcelona a abordar los “feminicidios” y a que la sanidad priorice la salud mental social.elpais.com/pc0…
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Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com · 19/05/2026
Today is primary day in Georgia, Kentucky, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Idaho, and Alabama! Want to keep up with the coverage? Follow these politics reporters and elections experts for the very latest go.bsky.app/MzBvdW8
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May 19 Primaries
Join the conversation
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Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
I’m watching the new season of #CouplesTherapy and wow, this lady is so good at her job.
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EL PAÍS @elpais.com · 17/05/2026
“Llega y ocupa los grandes espacios mediáticos en inglés, ocupa su territorio en español, planta su bandera lingüística y cultural". Bad Bunny establece el nuevo orden en la música mundial
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Bad Bunny establece el nuevo orden en la música mundial
El actual rey del pop no es estadounidense y tampoco hace pop. Es un boricua que canta en español de Puerto Rico y reivindica sin concesiones su tierra, su lengua y los sonidos latinos. Ha logrado hacer rentable una apuesta tan arriesgada como es plantarle cara al imperio
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Hello, it's Dan McDaid @danmcdaid.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
Got a notification from a medieval copyright lawyer
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Timothy McBride @mcbridetd.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak A Public Health Emergency Of International Concern www.forbes.com/sites/johndr...
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WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak A Public Health Emergency Of International Concern
WHO declared the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak a PHEIC just 48 hours after confirmation, the fastest such designation in history. What drove the decision.
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George Hahn @georgehahn.com · 17/05/2026
“So what’s actually happening at the biological level? Coffee is the largest single source of polyphenols and antioxidants in the average Western diet, and its main bioactive compound, chlorogenic acid, suppresses several pro-inflammatory pathways while raising the body’s antioxidant defenses.”
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The surprisingly strong case for feeling great about your coffee habit
Your morning coffee is one of modern life’s underrated miracles.
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Aurora Hernandez (Taylors Version) @aurorahernandez.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
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NPR @npr.org · 15/05/2026
In the age of fast fashion, it can be hard to find garments that are both well constructed and made with quality materials. Here are four things a fashion expert checks before buying new clothes. n.pr/4eQBkHu
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How to spot quality clothing, according to a fashion expert
In the age of fast fashion, it can be hard to find garments that are both well constructed and made with quality materials. Here are four things a fashion expert checks before buying new clothes.
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NPR @npr.org · 14/05/2026
For the first time ever, the final match will feature a halftime performance of three acts capturing this year's global spotlight.
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Shakira, Madonna and BTS will headline World Cup final halftime show
For the first time ever, the final match will feature a halftime performance of three acts capturing this year's global spotlight.
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 14/05/2026
Short-form video is built for mobile, so it may seem counterintuitive, but it's true: YouTube Shorts are becoming quite popular on the big screen.
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YouTube viewers watch 2 billion hours of Shorts on TVs each month | TechCrunch
Short-form video is built for mobile, so it may seem counterintuitive, but it's true: YouTube Shorts are becoming quite popular on the big screen.
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 13/05/2026
Mind Robotics, which was first revealed in late 2025, has now raised more than $1 billion to date.
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Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics raises another $400M | TechCrunch
Mind Robotics, which was first revealed in late 2025, has now raised more than $1 billion to date.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 13/05/2026
A Gallup poll found that seven out of 10 Americans said they would oppose a data center being built near them. Opposition is so intense, the poll found, that more Americans would rather live near a nuclear power plant than a data center.
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7 in 10 Americans oppose data centers being built in their communities
The survey found that Republicans and Democrats are uncomfortable living near a data center, but opposition is especially intense among Democrats.
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 13/05/2026
The feature lets users share disappearing photos with their Close Friends or mutual followers that can be viewed only once and remain available for 24 hours.
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Instagram's new 'Instants' feature combines elements from Snapchat and BeReal | TechCrunch
The feature lets users share disappearing photos with their Close Friends or mutual followers that can be viewed only once and remain available for 24 hours.
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NPR @npr.org · 13/05/2026
For years, Julieta Venegas sprinkled traditional elements of northern Mexican music throughout her records. Her new album, Norteña, places the singer-songwriter's folkloric sensibilities front and center. n.pr/4wwjP5G
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On her new album 'Norteña,' Julieta Venegas journeys home to the Mexican border
For years, Julieta Venegas sprinkled traditional elements of northern Mexican music throughout her records. Her new album, Norteña, places the singer-songwriter's folkloric sensibilities front and center.
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NPR @npr.org · 13/05/2026
Spring is snail season in Seville. Caracoles in southern Spain differ from the well-known French escargot — they're smaller and eaten directly from the shell. And everyone has a favorite tapas bar that serves them. n.pr/4npuBqd
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Greetings from Seville, where springtime means caracoles
Spring is snail season in Seville. Caracoles in southern Spain differ from the well-known French escargot — they're smaller and eaten directly from the shell. And everyone has a favorite tapas bar that serves them.
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 12/05/2026
When we took office, NYC had a $12B deficit. Today it’s zero. And we didn’t close that gap on the backs of working people. We closed it while funding parks, libraries, safer streets, & public housing. Call it Pothole Politics or Democratic Socialism: We are government that delivers for the people.
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Pop Base @popbase.tv · 11/05/2026
FKA twigs is set to star in an upcoming Josephine Baker biopic.
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NPR @npr.org · 10/05/2026
Update: As hantavirus dominates the headlines, sparking fears of another debilitating pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stressed that the risk of sweeping contagion is small.
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Passengers from virus-hit cruise ship fly home as CDC says outbreak threat is low
As hantavirus dominates the headlines, sparking fears of another debilitating pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stressed that the risk of sweeping contagion is small.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 10/05/2026
Even if the United States and Iran are able to soon strike a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, economists warn the conflict will have profound effects on the region’s plans.
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Iran war threatens the dream of a post-oil economy in the Gulf
The conflict is not only sapping oil revenue, but also Gulf states’ efforts to expand their economies beyond it.
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Futurism @futurism.com · 10/05/2026
Take a peek.
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Government Releases UFO Files Containing Photos of "Anomalies" During Apollo 12 and 17
Newly declassified UFO files show several "anomalies" spotted by NASA astronauts during the Apollo missions on the Moon.
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Pop Crave @popcrave.com · 04/05/2026
Today is May 4th.
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alexvonwitzleben.bsky.social @alexvonwitzleben.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
#Spain receives more sunshine than any country in Europe — and it is building the solar infrastructure that geography always promised. Extremadura, Andalusia, and Castilla-La Mancha became the center where Spain added new solar capacity, racing toward its target of 74% renewable electricity by 2030
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FLAVOR FLAV ⏰ @flavorflav.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
HERStory made at the Kentucky Derby,,, Congratulationz Cherie Devaux on making history and earning yourself an invite to Flavor Flav’s SHE Weekend in Las Vegas so the world can celebrate you,!!! 🔥🔥🔥
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NPR @npr.org · 03/05/2026
Golden Tempo has won the Kentucky Derby at odds of 23-1 to make Cherie DeVaux the first woman to train the winner of the opening leg of the Triple Crown. n.pr/4cVTfv3
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Golden Tempo takes the Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes the 1st woman to train its winner
Golden Tempo has won the Kentucky Derby at odds of 23-1 to make Cherie DeVaux the first woman to train the winner of the opening leg of the Triple Crown.
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NPR @npr.org · 03/05/2026
The longtime president of Bard College in New York has announced his retirement, months after it was revealed that he had a much deeper relationship than was previously known with Jeffrey Epstein. n.pr/4wckn0q
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Bard College's president to retire after scrutiny of relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
The longtime president of Bard College in New York has announced his retirement, months after it was revealed that he had a much deeper relationship than was previously known with Jeffrey Epstein.
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Ariel Edwards-Levy @aedwardslevy.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Gallup, 1939: "Do you think Americans were happier and more contented at that time (during the horse and buggy days) than they are now?"
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63% yes
27% no
10% no opinion
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