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Microsoft caught plagiarizing graphics with AI slop — "Microsoft continvouclymorged my diagram there for sure"

Microsoft is under fire for using AI to plagiarize a well-known technical diagram, resulting in a typo-ridden version labeled as AI slop.

Windows Central

What is a Thousandaire? How Do I Become One?

The word thousandaire comes from the combination of “thousand” and the suffix “-aire,” similar to “millionaire.” According to Urban Dictionary, it humorously refers to someone whose wealth exceeds one thousand dollars (or the local currency). In modern personal finance, however, the term has taken on a more serious meaning. A…

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A Second Sexual Revolution?

Talking with Carter Sherman about hookup culture, the sex recession, and her new book.

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Confused by teenage slang? We share our meanings behind 123 terms your teen might use (and #38 explains a lot)

Having trouble understanding your teen online and in person? Here’s the teen slang you need to know to stay current and spot red flags. IYKYK…

GoodToKnow

"Hate Nickels Because They Are Not Dimes"

In MCAD v. Kahalas, decided Nov. 17 by Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination Hearing Officer Jason Barshak, complainant Ambroise claimed she was racially harassed and then fired because of her race and because of her complaints about the harassment. (Ambroise was a paralegal at Kahalas's law office; she had graduated from…

Reason

'My cousin's dog's name is so rude - everyone's laughing behind her back'

A 42-year-old man has shared how his cousin named her dog Chode - because she wanted to put her twist on the name Cody by giving it a 'unique spelling'

Daily Mirror

Inside the worst nightclub in Europe where shots are £1 all night - and it's in the UK

Klute nightclub in the city of Durham was once voted the second worst nightclub in Europe - but nabbed the top spot after the actual worst club in Belgrade burned down

Daily Mirror

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Meghan Markle makes it into Urban Dictionary and she's not happy, claims new book

The claims were made in a new book

Nottingham Post

Meghan Markle's anger after unflattering Urban Dictionary definition appears

Meghan Markle was listed as 'a verb for ghosting or disposing [of] people once you have no use or benefit from them any more without any regard to genuine human relationships'.

Daily Mirror

10 years later, gaming has finally caught up with 'Lollipop Chainsaw'

The game once known for its objectification of women strikes a surprising chord with modern movements in subverting and creating new definitions for femininity.

Inverse

Explosion of ‘icky’ merchandise around Johnny Depp v Amber Heard trial condemned by fans

‘Something about people making literal merch pertaining to Amber Heard v Johnny Depp is very, very, VERY uncomfy to me,’ one person said

The Independent UK

From mugs to T-shirts, explosion of merchandise around Johnny Depp v Amber Heard trial condemned by fans

‘Something about people making literal merch pertaining to Amber Heard v Johnny Depp is very, very, VERY uncomfy to me,’ one person said

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