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vulture.com/article/kit-harington-harry-potter-replacing-nicholas-hoult.html
Who’s being asked about transphobia now?
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Artist Elizabeth Peyton faces a copyright infringement lawsuit over a photographer's image of Oasis brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher.
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The Times and Sunday Times archive is being used to turn readers into detectives scanning skylines and hemlines to guess where and when photographs were taken
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All rich kids should be socialists.
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nytimes.com/2026/08/23/us/politics/data-centers-midterm-elections.html
One new ad in Texas begins with someone typing into a chatbot, “Why is my electric bill going up?
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In the past six months, Republicans' public statements about data centers have turned sharply negative, according to a Washington Post analysis.
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apnews.com/article/china-ai-jobs-unemployment-youth-a44bfac3488adba00d641a3ce0fab702
Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape China's job market, supported by state policies that some economists believe might undermine the overall strength of its economy.
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Other brands affected by the recall include Chinese carmakers XPeng, Xiaomi and Geely.
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The sudden spike in AI data centres that are planned or under construction in Canada is sparking controversy among those hesitant to have the massive buildings that power this technology humming away in their backyards. We answered some of your questions here.
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nytimes.com/2026/08/23/business/schools-big-tech-google-microsoft.html
One humid afternoon in the summer of 2025, representatives from Microsoft were waiting as some 200 teachers trooped into a conference hall in downtown Manhattan.
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An eight-decade partnership between universities and the federal government made U.S. science preeminent. It took Trump less than a year to shred that
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wsj.com/business/media/trump-live-nation-antitrust-doj-f82b2c55
Antitrust case started out aiming to force the concert giant to sell Ticketmaster. After two White House meetings, a deal kept the company intact.
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The White House already has a nuclear-proof facility buried deep underground and built in secret after 9/11.
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nytimes.com/2026/08/18/magazine/national-blackout-power-electricity-outage.html
The snipers had been shooting for nearly 10 minutes before someone called 911.
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Fuck it.
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thedailybeast.com/doctor-scott-kahan-give-brutal-verdict-on-trumps-weight/
The president’s weight gain is of national concern, doctors warn.
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devonhalliday.substack.com/p/literary-fiction-has-lost-the-plot?r=6n4vf
A close reading of two disappointing openings
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nytimes.com/2026/08/23/weather/southwest-heat-wave.html?smid=bsky-nytimes&smtyp=cur
A prolonged and dangerous heat wave is set to grip parts of the Southern United States this week, as forecasters warned that temperatures are expected to soar into triple digits, with daily records at risk of being broken.
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theintercept.com/2026/08/18/iran-trump-deportation-flights-ice/
Immigration agents appeared to comply with an Iranian request to hand over specific nationals — and send the wrong person to Iran.
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samf.substack.com/p/the-financial-crisis-theory-of-everything?r=72szy
Last month there was a fascinating poll from More in Common asking people to pick the main reason Britain is “on the wrong track”.
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Americans' support for AI data centers has continued to collapse through the summer, a new Heatmap Pro poll shows.
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propublica.org/article/military-defense-spending-budget-series
The U.S. military budget is vast and opaque. Projects touted as engineering marvels end up facing years of delays and ballooning costs. ProPublica has launched a series to report on the Pentagon’s spending.
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npr.org/2026/08/20/nx-s1-5891791/disability-rights-community-living-integration-trump
Siblings Cody and Kaleigh Brendle have grown up with the right to community integration. Now, they worry those protections for people with disabilities like them are being eroded.
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Western cattlemen are poised to lose almost all opportunity to comment on oil and gas development underneath their property.
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nytimes.com/2026/08/22/business/economy/greer-us-canada-trade-deal.html?smid=bs-share
The United States had offered to reduce its tariffs on steel, aluminum and autos, and eliminate a recently imposed tariff on Canadian lumber, before negotiations suddenly collapsed last night, Jamieson Greer, the U.
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nytimes.com/2026/08/22/world/canada/carney-tariffs-trade-trump.html?smid=bs-share
The morning after he pulled negotiators from trade talks in Washington and set off a new round of American tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday explained to Canadians why he walked away, calling the U.
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First of a new series on sensemaking patterns we're observing on Semble
