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just now (80+ words) The chase for a "better" kind of life often obscures the real beauty found in simple, unpolished moments. The Trap of Looking Elsewhere A glamorous party in a movie where everyone is rich, good-looking, and successful. Glitzy social media posts where everyone seems to be having the time of their life. Monasticism: The Original Minimalism What We Gain When We Write by Hand Shakespeare's Globe: English Language's Greatest Theater Male Friendship in Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped'...
just now (80+ words) The chase for a "better" kind of life often obscures the real beauty found in simple, unpolished moments. The Trap of Looking Elsewhere A glamorous party in a movie where everyone is rich, good-looking, and successful. Glitzy social media posts where everyone seems to be having the time of their life. Monasticism: The Original Minimalism What We Gain When We Write by Hand Shakespeare's Globe: English Language's Greatest Theater Male Friendship in Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped'...
Police search for shooter after 4 are killed and 11 wounded in shooting in Stockton, California
just now (320+ words) Authorities in California asked the public for tips Sunday in finding the person responsible for a shooting that left four people dead at a family gathering at a banquet hall in Stockton and wounded many more. Faith leaders in the Stockton area were planning an afternoon vigil to honor the dead and pray for the 11 people who were wounded. The victims who died ranged in age from eight to 21, said Heather Brent, a spokesperson for the San Joaquin County sheriff's office. Early indications "suggest this may have been a targeted incident," Brent said during a news conference at the scene. Local officials said the suspected shooter has not been caught and pleaded with the public for help. Detectives were still working to identify a possible motive. "If you have any information as to this individual, reach out immediately. If you…...
Tom Aspinall erupts on 'big cheater' Ciryl Gane, Dana White as he reveals potential eye surgery
just now (406+ words) Aspinall's latest update comes more than a month after his UFC 321 heavyweight title defense ended in unceremonious fashion and ignited a firestorm of debate within the combat world about Gane's actions and Aspinall's inability to continue in their bout. Per the Cleveland Clinic: If you have Brown syndrome in one of your eyes, you'll still be able to see out of it, but it won't move freely as you look in other directions. It might feel like your eye is "stuck" or can't quite move all the ways it usually can. In a follow-up video posted Sunday to his YouTube channel, Aspinall said both eyes are still suffering from the damage, however his right eye, in particular, has been badly affected. Aspinall also tore into Gane as a "big cheater" and accused the French contender of purposefully targeting his eyes…...
Steelers CB Darius Slay a healthy scratch vs. Bills
just now (306+ words) The post Steelers CB Darius Slay a healthy scratch vs. Bills appeared first on ClutchPoints. The Pittsburgh Steelers have made one of their most intriguing moves of the year ahead of their Week 13 matchup with the Buffalo Bills. As they continue to seek answers in the secondary, the Steelers have shockingly decided to make veteran cornerback Darius Slay a healthy scratch. Pittsburgh confirmed the decision on gameday morning, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. The decision will cause Slay to miss his second game of the year, the other due to injury. Slay has started nine of his 10 games thus far and has recorded 36 tackles, three pass breakups, zero interceptions and one fumble recovery. He has arguably been the weakest link of the Steelers" shaky secondary, allowing a 126.7 passer rating on 329 coverage snaps, according to Pro Football Focus. Slay was…...
56 Billion Reasons to Buy CoreWeave's Stock (and 1 Reason to Avoid It)
1+ min ago (521+ words) CoreWeave has a massive revenue backlog it must churn through. CoreWeave doesn't generate positive cash flows right now. 10 stocks we like better than CoreWeave " CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) is a critical company in the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure build-out. It has essentially become a cloud computing platform that is solely focused on providing its clients access to the best AI computing hardware available. This focus has led to incredible growth, and it's only getting started. CoreWeave's growth is a compelling reason to buy the stock, but there is one glaring red flag that investors can't afford to miss. Are the 56 billion reasons to buy its stock greater than the one to avoid it? Let's take a look. CoreWeave has several big-name clients utilizing its services. Among them are Microsoft and Meta Platforms, which are using CoreWeave's platform to supplement their own…...
Cleveland Browns DT Maliek Collins suffers major injury vs. San Francisco 49ers
1+ min ago (367+ words) The Cleveland Browns defense is going back to the drawing board after defensive lineman Maliek Collins suffered a major injury in Week 13 against the San Francisco 49ers. In the third quarter, Collins suffered a knee injury and was immediately ruled out by the team. A cart came out for him, likely resulting in an ailment that could cost the veteran the rest of his season. Browns standout DT Maliek Collins was carted off the field with knee injury and immediately ruled OUT. Teammates came to console him. Collins was a great FA signing having an all-pro year leading all DTs with 6.5 sacks coming into this game. Tough one. In the team's last game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Collins had his best showing yet with 2.5 sacks as the Browns pulled out a win on the road. Myles Garrett spoke on how…...
Lane Kiffin says on social media he is leaving Ole Miss to become LSU’s football coach
1+ min ago (917+ words) Lane Kiffin announced Sunday he is leaving his one-loss Ole Miss team to become the coach at LSU, taking over a Tigers program that has won national titles under three of its previous four coaches. The move, disclosed by Kiffin on social media, comes two days after No. 6 Mississippi's39-19 victory over Mississippi Statein the rivals' annual Egg Bowl game that all but guaranteed the Rebels a playoff berth. "I was hoping to complete a historic six season run with this year's team by leading Ole Miss through the playoffs, capitalizing on the team's incredible success and their commitment to finish strong," Kiffin wrote, adding that he would maintained "guardrails in place to protect the program in any areas of concern." Kiffins said Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter denied his request "despite the team also asking him to allow me…...
As Trump vows to pardon ex-president, Honduras votes in tense election
1+ min ago (122+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Just days before a tense presidential election in Honduras, President Donald Trump threw himself into the center of the race. Trump not only pledged his support for the conservative candidate in Sunday's vote " drawing criticism that he was interfering in another country's election " he also said he plans to pardon a former Honduran president " a convicted drug trafficker who was sentenced last year to 45 years in a U.S. federal prison for smuggling hundreds of tons of cocaine to the United States and turning his country into a "narco state....
ChatGPT launched three years ago today
1+ min ago (466+ words) On November 30, 2022, OpenAI introduced a new product to the world, innocuously describing it as "a model called ChatGPT which interacts in a conversational way." It's no hyperbole to suggest that ChatGPT subsequently transformed the worlds of business and tech, becoming enormously popular " it's still in the number one spot on Apple's free app rankings today " while also serving as the catalyst for a flood of generative AI products. It's even made people suspicious of the em dash, which no chatbot will ever take from me. In fact, "Empire of AI" author Karen Hao argued in a recent interview with TechCrunch that OpenAI has "already grown more powerful than pretty much any nation-state in the world," and is now "rewiring our geopolitics, all of our lives." There may be even more dramatic changes to come. Charlie Warzel wrote in The Atlantic…...