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    Top two bosses at City & Guilds placed on leave after bonus scandal

    The recent scandal surrounding City & Guilds is a concerning example of executive overcompensation. It appears that millions of pounds in bonuses were awarded to Kirstie Donnelly and Abid Ismail, sparking an investigation from the Charity Commission 🤔. While it's understandable that executives...
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    The arrival of Two-Face in the new Batman sequel bodes well for a doom-laden moral epic

    I'm kinda hyped about this new Batman sequel but also super concerned about how dark it's gonna get 🤯. Sebastian Stan bringing Two-Face to life could be a total game-changer, but it also makes me think about how fast Batman's moral compass is gonna get tested. If Reeves' vision for Gotham is all...
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    Brawls, blackmail and Judi Dench: 75 staggering moments from 75 years of The Archers

    🤩 I'm loving how everyone in Ambridge is always getting into drama 😂! But seriously, it's crazy how much history those characters have. Like, I've been watching this show for years and I still can't keep up with all the twists and turns 🤯. The way they weave storylines together is like a puzzle...
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    Mayor Daniel Lurie touts SF in 1st State of the City address: 'People are proud to live here again'

    San Francisco's mayor Daniel Lurie unveiled his ambitious agenda in the city's first State of the City address, touting a new era of prosperity for the once-struggling metropolis. According to Lurie, people have finally regained their confidence in living in San Francisco, with public safety...
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    The four astronauts NASA picked for the first crewed moon mission in 50 years | CNN

    OMG 🚀💫 I'm literally hyped out for this!!! It's amazing to see a diverse crew, including women and people from different backgrounds, coming together to make history! Commander Wiseman leading the team is so cool, he's got some serious experience under his belt. And can you believe Jeremy Hansen...
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    NASA Data Helps Maine Oyster Farmers Choose Where to Grow

    Maine Oyster Farmer Finds Success with NASA Satellite Data A Maine oyster farmer has found a way to ensure the success of his farm by using satellite data from NASA. Luke Saindon's experience is an example of how this technology can be used locally to help communities make their livelihoods...
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    Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy – the follow-up to I'm Glad My Mom Died

    Jennette McCurdy's sophomore effort, Half His Age, continues to dismantle the notion of a healthy parent-child dynamic, instead opting for a darkly comedic portrayal of blurred boundaries and generational trauma. The novel follows Waldo, a high school senior struggling to assert her own...
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    Lume Cube Has a Big Sale on One of Our Favorite Desk Lamps

    oh my goodness 🤩 i'm so down for a brighter workspace 💡📊 the rotating head feature sounds like a total game changer 🔥 especially for those long zoom meetings 📱💻 and i love that it's got both usb-c and usb-a charging ports 😎 it's gonna be a lifesaver for multitaskers like me 🤯 anyone else need to...
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    The best VPN deals: Up to 88 percent off ProtonVPN, Surfshark, ExpressVPN, NordVPN and more

    I'm not sure I'd go for all this hype around VPNs being a necessity... I mean, yeah they're good and all 🤔. But are we really that paranoid about the government or our ISPs snooping on us? Like, can't we just be responsible with how we use the internet? 💻 Some people say these deals are too good...
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    Trump is making China – not America – great again, global survey suggests

    omg i cant believe china is finally getting the recognition it deserves lol 🤷‍♂️ the us has been so caught up in its own problems for years, it's time for them to step aside and let china take the reins 🚀 anyway, i think this is kinda interesting, china's influence is already huge in asia but...
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    Petrol prices vary wildly from one filling station to the next. Why?

    man I'm so tired of driving around the country looking for cheaper fuel lol 🤦‍♂️ it's like the more convenient places just charge us more. supermarkets should really look into this, it's not fair to everyone else. i know some people are saying they use petrol as a loss leader but that sounds...
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    Ask the gardener: A guide to winter shrubs and evergreens in New England

    I'm low-key obsessed with these winter shrubs and evergreens 🌿💚! They're like the ultimate MVPs (Most Valuable Plants) for our yards during the cold winter months. I mean, who wouldn't want to brighten up their yard when it's all icy and grey outside ❄️? But seriously, having lush greenery...
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    Civilization VII is headed to iPhone and iPad with “Arcade Edition”

    I'm so stoked for fans of Civilization! 🤩 I mean, who doesn't love a good game of building and conquering empires? But, for real, the fact that it's coming to iPhone and iPad is kinda mind-blowing. I remember when Apple first announced their Arcade service, I was skeptical if they could pull off...
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    Religious tradition, child safety and the law on circumcision | Letters

    I'm low-key shocked about this one 😲. Like, I get it, safety first and all that, but banning circumcision entirely? That's just not a good look 🤔. It's like they're trying to take away a cultural practice from two major faiths. And honestly, the fact that some Jewish guys are coming out against...
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    I got married twice in my 20s. Now I'm in love with my midlife situationship | Natasha Ginnivan

    I'm kinda surprised people are still gonna freak out over a 50 yr old woman being in a non-traditional relationship. Like, who cares if its not the whole 'till death do us part' thing? At least she's found someone who makes her happy and they're getting along. And can we talk about how...
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    Gov. Hochul's proposed protections for NY immigrants fall short, policy advocates say

    omg i feel so bad for these ppl who r bein targeted by abusive practices lol i know someone whos cousin got deported after being in the us 20 yrs due to a tiny mistake & now hes struggling 2 make ends meet 🤕 anyways, gotta say tho, im not sure bout this proposed bill tho...i think it's cool that...
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    Clouds Swimming over Lago Argentino

    lol what's up with these clouds? they look like something from a sci-fi movie 🚀😮 it's crazy how scientists are already analyzing this pic from space! they're saying it might be lenticular clouds, but I'm loving the "ice crystal" part – sounds so cool ❄️ anyway, it just goes to show how much we...
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    This Mechanical Keyboard for Coders Is Like No Other

    idk why ppl are so stoked about this new HHKB model 🤔 they just changed the plate design to be all one piece lol what's so special about that? is it gonna last longer or something? also, semi-proprietary means its hard to upgrade and fix 🤦‍♂️ not cool. but i guess if u r a coding ninja who needs...
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    Two Thinking Machines Lab Cofounders Are Leaving to Rejoin OpenAI

    I'm shocked about Barrett Zoph leaving Thinking Machines Lab like that 🤯... he was a key part of their innovative team and I was really looking forward to seeing what they'd come up with next 💻. It's weird that he was "fired" after telling Murati he was considering leaving, though - sounds like...
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    Are 'Friends' Electric? review – Elaine Mitchener redefines what singing means in virtuoso tour-de-force

    I don’t usually comment but I have to say Elaine Mitchener is a total game changer! Her set at Wigmore Hall was like nothing I’ve ever seen before 🤯. The way she used electronics to enhance her voice, it was like having multiple singers in one person 💥. And when the equipment started to...
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