AI gives students more reasons to not read books. It’s hurting their literacy
Even before generative AI, fewer people were reading books for pleasure or their studies. A perfect storm is brewing for reading.
bitchy | Sophie Chandauka fired almost all of Sentebale’s London staff amid cash crunch
I’m trying really hard not to cuss out Sophie Chandauka in every single one of these stories about Sentebale. The malignant audacity of this woman is astounding – she’s either completely unhinged or she has made a conscious effort to destroy a small charity which was doing amazing work for underserved kids living with HIV….
Zelensky Brings Backup to the White House as Trump Aligns More Closely With Putin
European leaders are joining a trip to Washington to make sure the trans-Atlantic alliance remains intact.
‘Stranger Things’ creators may be leaving Netflix
Netflix could soon lose the creative team behind one of its biggest hits. Earlier this week, Variety and other Hollywood publications reported that Matt and Ross Duffer, the brothers who created “Stranger Things” (and wrote and directed many episodes), were in talks to sign an exclusive deal with Paramount (now under the ownership of David…
Gabriel denies ‘entertainers’ jab was aimed at Browns teammate Shedeur Sanders | Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns quarterback Dillon Gabriel has denied he was referring to his teammate Shedeur Sanders when he aimed a jab at “entertainers” in the NFL. “There’s entertainers and there’s competitors, and I totally understand that. But my job is to compete. And that’s what I’m focused on doing,” Gabriel told CBS from the sidelines during…
False Flags, Fake Flags: Propaganda Muddles the Trump-Putin Meeting
The summit in Alaska between President Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has unleashed a wave of propaganda and disinformation from Russian state media and online conspiracy theorists.
Teenage Engineering did it again
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 94, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, did you hydrate today, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) I also have for you some durable cables, a great new Alien show, a strange…
Miami Hurricanes Coach Offers Bold Prediction on Carson Beck’s NFL Future
Miami Hurricanes Coach Offers Bold Prediction on Carson Beck’s NFL Future originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After spending the last five seasons in Athens, Georgia, star quarterback Carson Beck is set to make his Miami Hurricanes debut in just a few weeks when they open the year against the No. 6 ranked Notre Dame Fighting…
Wednesday Sydney premiere with Jenna Ortega, Emma Myers, Gwendoline Christie, Hunter Doohan, Tim Burton, and more
The stars of Wednesday flocked to Sydney’s Cockatoo Island last night to celebrate the release of season two. Marking the final stop on “The Doom Tour”, Jenna Ortega, Emma Myers, Gwendoline Christie, Hunter Doohan, and director Tim Burton were joined by fans and other Aussie celebrities for the immersive fan experience. The 22-year-old lead star…