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Create repository custom instructions files that give Copilot additional context on how to understand your project and how to build, test and validate its changes.
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garbageday.email/p/every-new-beginning-comes-from-some-other-beginning-s-end
Read to the end for a pizza crime
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Five thousand words—and many, many beautiful charts—on what was similar (fears of technological unemployment!) and different (relieving yourself in chamber pots!) exactly 100 years ago.
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Phia, an advertising startup co-founded by Phoebe Gates, daughter of billionaire Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates, bills itself as a “personal shopping assistant” that helps users find the lowest prices on a broad range of clothes and fashion accessories.
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AG: Deal will bring "higher prices, lower quality, and less content for film and TV."
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On April 14, 2026, the French data protection authority (“CNIL”) published a recommendation (adopted on March 12, 2026) on the use of “tracking pixels” in emails (the “Recommendation”).
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spacedaily.com/m-falling-in-love-with-a-machine-is-no-longer-science-fiction/
About nineteen percent of American adults, in a survey of roughly 3,000 people released in February 2025 by the Wheatley Institute at Brigham Young
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futurism.com/future-society/backlash-meta-pervert-glasses-afraid
Meta's camera-equipped "AI Glasses" are so divisive that some adopters are reportedly leaving their expensive smart glasses at home.
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daily.bandcamp.com/underground-medicine/underground-medicine-1
Our newest column will cover the endless conduit of underground music. This is for the scratchers.
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Chapell's Q&A with Martin Thomson of Mozilla
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wired.com/story/a-bunch-of-white-supremacists-love-armie-hammers-new-movie/
Described as the “feel-good movie of white-boy summer” by one extremist, the movie ‘Citizen Vigilante’ has been hailed by the far-right as a way to convert moderates to their cause.
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technologyreview.com/2026/04/21/1135921/ai-malaise-artificial-intelligence-public-sentiment/
AI is everywhere, all at once. How does that make you feel?
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The breadth of the Omagh native’s work was extraordinary. Any festival celebrating his work would last for weeks
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eastangliabylines.co.uk/news/brexit/essex-businesses-say-brexit-damage-continues/
Ten years after the Brexit referendum, Essex businesses say the economic consequences are still shaping their futures today
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wired.com/story/python-is-so-slow-can-julia-solve-the-two-language-problem/
By some benchmarks, Julia code can run 10X to 1,000X faster than Python—but there’s a reason it’s not a very popular programming language.
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After four decades as a founding member of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Flea goes solo with a stellar jazz band.
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On a late-summer afternoon in 2024, an airline pilot and father of three named Brian Waitzel ate a hamburger at a barbecue in suburban New Jersey, and four hours later he fell violently ill.
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gizmodo.com/roborock-saros-20-review-jack-of-all-trades-master-of-most-2000782913
Roborock’s current flagship has best-in-class smarts, robot vision, suction power, and edge-to-edge mopping, but don’t expect perfection.
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talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/a-response-to-matt-yglesias-about-fight-in-democratic-candidates
This morning on Bluesky Politico’s Josh Gerstein flagged to me and others...
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Mexican restaurant chain recalls food for potential outbreak of illness.
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yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/explosive-foodborne-outbreak
It's a real shit show out there: What we know, don't know, and what it means for you.
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Ambitious studies have been examining the protective effects of diet, exercise and socializing — with surprising results.
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futurism.com/science-energy/climate-scientists-aghast-bad-fast
Climate scientists, who have long watched as global warming rears its ugly head, are astonished at accelerating temperatures.
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gamespot.com/reviews/venba-review-tourist-to-your-own-culture/1900-6418096/
"Venba" is an ambitious game that tells the story of a South Asian family trying to reclaim their culture after immigrating to Canada. The game incorporates cooking mechanics, where players must navigate challenging recipes from a difficult-to-decipher recipe book. The cooking segments serve as a metaphor for the characters' struggles to express their cultural identity in a new environment. The game also explores themes of assimilation, identity, and the challenges faced by immigrants of color. With a narrative-driven storybook art style and a captivating original soundtrack, "Venba" offers an authentic and inspiring experience that encourages players to embrace their roots.
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Survivors of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops say generals ignored warnings
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nytimes.com/2026/07/10/us/politics/ai-terrorism-boko-haram-nigeria.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
“We saw in a movie how motorcycles can jump over bridges,” a former Boko Haram commander told Antonia Juelich, a terrorism and technology researcher at Cambridge University. “We used A.
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New laws in California and New York might stop anyone from 3D printing guns — and create entirely new kinds of surveillance.
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yaledailynews.com/articles/alum-who-fought-trump-in-supreme-court-case-urges-yale-not-to-settle
A former commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission took her case against the Trump administration to the Supreme Court. Amid settlement talks between University leaders and the federal government, she said Yale has a responsibility to fight back.
