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‘Touch Grass’ Turns a Dead-Internet Fear Into Psychological Horror
The new horror concept imagines a hidden layer called The Feed, where bots and digital traces become copies shaped by human desire.
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Your likes are a timeline now, not just clicks
VK’s new personalization model is built to interpret sequences of views, comments and reactions across its social and video products. The feature promises a better feed, but in Russia it al…
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VK’s neural profile shows how sequence models turn clicks into behavioural inference
A new VK personalization model is designed to interpret the order and persistence of user actions across services. The technology illustrates a broader scientific point: longitudinal digita…
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What VK’s “neural profile” means inside Russia’s surveillance system
The new VK model is built to interpret sequences of user behaviour rather than isolated clicks. That can improve recommendations, but it also makes ordinary digital activity more analytical…
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VK’s AI profiles users as Russia expands digital surveillance
VK is moving from isolated likes and views to cross-service behavioural profiles designed to improve recommendations and advertising. The same shift is unfolding inside a Russian legal syst…
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Why Virtual Reality Keeps Missing the Mass Market
From a 1968 head-mounted display to Meta’s roughly $92 billion in Reality Labs operating losses and Apple’s $3,499 Vision Pro, immersive computing has repeatedly delivered presence without …
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Ukrainian children attend Greek Orthodox summer camp as churches deepen ties
A supplied report says 130 Ukrainian children are staying at an Athens archdiocesan camp. Public sources independently document an August Orthodox Church of Ukraine program and the Greek ch…
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How a church partnership is giving Ukrainian children a summer in Greece
The reported program links Ukrainian and Greek Orthodox institutions to a practical benefit for families. One documented group receives free accommodation, meals and excursions while parent…
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Ukrainian children spend part of summer at an Orthodox camp in Greece
A source provided to the newsroom says 130 children are taking part. Public records separately confirm an August camp organized by the Orthodox Church of Ukraine and the Athens Archdiocese’…
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America may finally stop changing the clocks, but the real fight is over winter mornings
The House voted for permanent daylight saving time, while sleep doctors say permanent standard time would be healthier. The Senate has not decided yet.
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Sleep doctors oppose the House plan for permanent daylight saving time
Medical groups want the clock changes to end too, but they favor permanent standard time because morning light aligns more closely with human circadian biology.
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Permanent daylight saving time clears House but still needs Senate
H.R. 139 passed the House 308–117 on July 14 and was referred to the Senate Commerce Committee the following day.
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What the Sunshine Protection Act would actually change
The House has voted for permanent daylight saving time, but the bill is still in the Senate and its legal mechanics are more precise than “stop changing the clocks.”
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House vote puts permanent daylight saving time back before the Senate
The House passed the Sunshine Protection Act 308–117, but year-round daylight saving time is not law yet and the Senate has not voted.
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Ben Jones, actor and former Georgia congressman, dies at 84
Jones played Cooter Davenport on The Dukes of Hazzard before serving two terms as a Democratic member of the U.S. House.
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Ben Jones dies at 84, leaving a rare TV-to-Congress legacy
Jones was Cooter Davenport for seven seasons of The Dukes of Hazzard, then served Georgia in the U.S. House from 1989 to 1993.
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Ben Jones dies at 84 after a life split between Hazzard County and Congress
The actor who played Cooter Davenport on The Dukes of Hazzard later represented Georgia as a Democrat for two terms in the U.S. House.
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Ben Jones, ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ Cooter and former congressman, dies at 84
The actor who made Cooter Davenport a TV fixture later served two terms in Congress and kept the Hazzard County fandom alive for decades.
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AI Is Changing Who Gets Paid for Images, Writing and Answers
Stock libraries and freelance marketplaces are under pressure as users generate more content directly in chatbots. The creative economy is not disappearing, but routine output is losing val…
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AI Is Draining Routine Questions From Public Knowledge Platforms
Research on Stack Overflow suggests generative AI accelerates the decline of public contributions. The result may improve convenience while weakening the open datasets and human communities…
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AI Answers Are Weakening the Web’s Old Traffic Bargain
New questions on Stack Overflow have nearly vanished from peak levels while stock and freelance platforms face major repricing. The evidence points to a broken referral-and-intermediation m…
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What the Stack Overflow Collapse Actually Tells Us About AI
The near-99% figure describes new questions, not total traffic. More broadly, AI is changing the economics of public knowledge, stock imagery and freelance marketplaces without eliminating …
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AI Is Rewriting the Open Web, Not Simply Killing It
Stack Overflow did not lose 98.5% of all web traffic, but new questions have collapsed from their peak. The sharper story is a shift from public pages and referrals toward private answers a…
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Dominique Frot has a busy slate after God Save the Tuche
After playing Lady Gin To in the hit French comedy franchise, Dominique Frot is moving into Guillaume Canet’s Karma, an Éric Judor comedy and a dark fantasy film.