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OpenAI’s first branded hardware is… a light-up keyboard?
The Codex Micro is designed to monitor multiple agentic threads at a glance.
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The 1994 movie Kylie Minogue wants to delete from history: “How diplomatic do I have to be?”
Not exactly her finest moment. The post The 1994 movie Kylie Minogue wants to delete from history: “How diplomatic do I have to be?” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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What Are Hollywood’s Men Doing to Their Faces?
The article examines a growing rise in cosmetic facial procedures for men, framed around a vivid example of a patient helping choose his chin implant during surgery to create a stronger jawline. It argues this trend is being driven by “looksmaxxing” culture and a broader social emphasis on masculinity, where features such as the jawline…
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Skip the bargain bin: 13 school supplies that pay for themselves
Don't buy the cheapest school supplies you can find. A Kipling backpack, graphing calculator and MacBook cost more upfront, but they can last for years and pay off over time.
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Tripling US union membership would shift $1.2tn to workers annually – report
A new report from the Economic Policy Institute says that tripling US union membership to 30% would raise the median worker’s pay by 14.5% and move about $1.2tn a year from employers and owners to workers. The report argues this matters not only for wages, but also because stronger unions could reduce racial pay gaps,…
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Zombies, gore and creepy kids – why we can’t stop playing horror games
As global anxieties multiply, video games from Resident Evil to Mouthwashing are providing rich source material to help decode society’s problems • Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Horror is so hot right now. There’s Obsession, Evil Dead Burn and Hokum in the cinema, Widow’s Bay, From and Something Very…
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Rime picks up $24M Series A to help enterprises field customer calls
Rime is handling over 100 million calls each month across multiple companies
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Outrage over killer release as illegal dump and data centre spark anger
Tributes honour music figure Marijohn Wilkin as families and residents condemn failures closer to home, from a released killer and a vast waste dump to fears over a proposed £3 billion AI data centre
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Ronnie Scott’s Confirm All-Day Street Party
Legendary London venue Ronnie Scott’s will host a special all-day street party in Soho this summer. The venue toasted its 60th anniversary in 2019, and decided to launch a new tradition. Taking to the streets of Soho, Ronnie Scott’s brought multiple generations of jazz musicians – and other sounds –… The post Ronnie Scott’s Confirm…
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Labour should ditch triple-lock pensions promise, says OECD
The OECD has urged Labour to abandon the state pension triple lock, arguing that the policy is putting growing strain on the UK’s public finances and creating long-term fiscal risks. The intervention matters because it adds international weight to domestic calls for reform at a time when the government is trying to balance weak growth,…