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After a brutal summer, a very low-key autumn has arrived. Are you being very careful and low-key during this season? Let’s see what people on Twitter (X) are saying. Say “Thank You” to Jules Lebron, everyone, because we’ve got a new trend. Everyone is being very careful and very discreet while reporting on the not-so-carefully-and-very-discreet behavior of others. Whether it’s to discourage daytime drinking (not very discreet) or to encourage concert-goers to practice personal hygiene (very discreet), the internet has finally embraced a trend that’s helping people be more appropriate in social situations. Hats off to Jools too, because now…
Google has increased the price of its YouTube Premium subscription in India, increasing certain plans by up to 58%. Prices have increased for student, individual and family plans, and the new prices are already in effect. YouTube has started sending emails to existing users about the price increase, and they must agree to the new price to continue their subscription. “We don’t make decisions lightly, and this update allows us to continue improving Premium and supporting the creators and artists you watch on YouTube,” the email read. YouTube Premium’s monthly student plan has increased by 12.6% from Rs 79 to…
Steve Hemelgarn, a longtime sports editor and reporter for the Parkersburg News & Sentinel, worked at this desk. Hemelgarn died Saturday. He was 75. (File photo) Steve Hemelgarn, a longtime sports editor and reporter for the Parkersburg News & Sentinel, died Saturday. From left, Jeff Bogan, a former News & Sentinel photographer and reporter, at Hemelgarn’s retirement party. (File photo) Steve Hemelgarn, a longtime sports editor and reporter for the Parkersburg News & Sentinel, works at this desk. Hemelgarn died Saturday at the age of 75. (File photo)PARKERSBURG — A longtime sports reporter and editor for the Parkersburg News &…
The development of artificial intelligence for family indoor entertainment centers is expected to provide opportunities for the market development during the forecast period. NEW CASTLE, Del., Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research has released a report titled, “FEC Market – By Activity Area (Arcade Studios, AR & VR Gaming Zone, Physical Play, Skill & Competitive Games, etc.), Facility Size (Up to 5,000 sq. ft., 5,001-10,000 sq. ft., 10,001-20,000 sq. ft., 20,001-40,000 sq. ft., 1-10 acres, 10-30 acres, More than 30 acres), Visitor Demographics (Families with Children Ages 0-9, Families with Children Ages 9-12, Teens Ages 12-18, Young Adults…
Five US secretaries of state have welcomed Twitter’s (formerly known as X) move to tackle election disinformation allegedly being spread by the AI platform Grok.The measures included redirecting all election-related inquiries on Grok to the nonpartisan site vote.gov.As the US federal election approaches, disinformation has become a major concern, with public figures, including political leaders, becoming victims of or contributing to misinformation. X made the changes to Grok following the letter, sent on August 5, 10 days after the platform was first alerted to the issue. Decrypt has reached out to X for comment.In a joint statement on Monday, the…
Post a Community Report This summer, Re:Source Cleveland’s Corner 65 summer sports camp hosted approximately 185 kids who had immigrated to Cleveland from 14 countries. Children gather for a photo at Re:Source Cleveland’s Corner65 summer camp at the Urban Community School in Detroit’s Shoreway neighborhood. Photo by Michael Indriolo Odunsi Nsengiyumba moved to Cleveland from Uganda with her family in 2017, but she didn’t know anyone in the city at the time. “I barely spoke any English,” Nsengiyumba said. “I just went to school and went straight home every day.” That all changed when, at age 12, Nsengiyumba began attending…
Sunday, August 25, marked the 85th anniversary of the release of The Wizard of Oz, a feature film based on the novel by L. Frank Baum. Locally, the anniversary was celebrated with a special screening of the Academy Award-winning film at the historic Texas Theatre.The film tells the story of Dorothy, played by Judy Garland, who and her dog Toto are caught in a tornado and whisked far away from home.When Dorothy opened the door to her house, she found a colorful world, hundreds of munchkins, and ruby slippers. As she hugged Toto, she couldn’t believe her eyes and said,…
Joe’s Diner Eagle Farm announced it was removing its ATMs this week as Australians prefer to pay with cards over cash. (Credit: Facebook/Getty)An Australian diner has sparked debate after revealing the “sad” reason it removed ATMs from its premises. The Brisbane restaurant says the move to cashless payments poses huge risks and it’s “just a matter of time before” customers feel the brunt.Joe’s Diner Eagle Farm announced the ATM had been removed this week, claiming that its ATM provider told them it “wasn’t being used enough to justify installing one”. Cash will make up just 13% of payments in Australia…
JAIPUR: The phenomenal success of Riyan Malhan is a sad story of India’s loss turned into the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) gain.The former Indian badminton player helped the UAE win a historic U-15 boys’ singles bronze medal at the 2024 Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Junior Championships, which concluded in Chengdu, China on Sunday.The 14-year-old Riyan, who represented Delhi in domestic badminton tournaments in India until last year, chose to represent the UAE at last week’s Asian Junior Badminton Championships, contributing to his new home’s only medal win.Li Yang was the top seed and lost a hard-fought match to China’s…
The Paris 2024 Paralympics will see its opening ceremony along the Champs-Elysees this week, with competition starting on Thursday. Several athletes from Connecticut are scheduled to compete in the tournament. swimming: Ali Truwitt, Darien Matthew Torres, Ansonia Wheelchair Fencing: Victoria Isaacson, Quinnipiac Rowing: Ben Washburn, Madison Sage Harper, Sacred Heart University Sitting volleyball: Just as every athlete is different, so is every path to the Paralympics, and often athletes get their first experience with adaptive sports through a sports program like the Gaylord Sports Association Adaptive Program in Wallingford. “It’s just as intense, just as competitive,” said Katie Jolly, program…