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    The Piper Alpha oil rig exploded and collapsed โ€“ and I made a desperate 175ft jump into the sea

    ๐ŸŒŠ The idea that our physical bodies can serve as proof of survival is so haunting ๐Ÿคฏ I mean, think about it, Joe Meanen's burns were like a badge of honor, reminding him of his ordeal and making him feel more grounded in reality ๐Ÿ’” Meanwhile, the mental trauma he faced is still very much with him...
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    Canadian teenage swimmer Summer McIntosh breaks another world record | CNN

    OMG this girl is INSANE ๐Ÿคฏ! I mean, 4:25.87 minutes is just MIND-BLOWING ๐Ÿคฏ!! She must be soooo focused and driven to even come close to that time. And I love how she gave a shoutout to her family and friends for the energy boost - that's so inspiring ๐Ÿ’–! It's crazy to think she started swimming at...
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    With Arsenal clear and rivals stumbling, is the Premier League title race over?

    I gotta say, I'm loving how Arsenal is cruising along at the top right now ๐Ÿคฉ. They've got a solid squad and Arteta's done a great job building that depth and stability. It's not just about throwing money at it either โ€“ they're actually playing some nice football too. For me, City and Liverpool...
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    Milei's win in Argentina had Trump's fingerprints all over it. But just how long will their friendship last? | Jordana Timerman

    ๐Ÿค” I was watching an old episode of "The Great British Baking Show" and it got me thinking about how much I love that show. I mean, have you ever noticed how they always make those perfect little biscuits? ๐Ÿช It's like magic, right? Anyway, what really got my mind off the news (for a sec) was when...
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    Radiohead's Thom Yorke says he would 'absolutely not' play in Israel now

    I'm so down with Thom Yorke's decision not to perform in Israel again ๐Ÿค˜... wait, nope! I mean, I kind of get why he would feel that way, but at the same time, I think it's gonna hurt some fans who were already on edge about his past performances ๐Ÿ˜•. I'm all for criticizing Netanyahu and Israeli...
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    India trials Delhi cloud seeding to clean air in world's most polluted city

    I'm so down for this initiative but at the same time I'm super skeptical about how effective it's gonna be lol ๐Ÿ’โ€โ™€๏ธ๐ŸŒซ๏ธ India's air pollution problem is a massive issue and we need all the help we can get, but let's not pretend like cloud seeding is the answer to everything. We need to support...
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    Sananda Maitreya review โ€“ the former Terence Trent D'Arby returns in astonishing vocal form

    omg I'm so glad to see an artist of his caliber still killing it after all these years ๐Ÿ™Œ! I was a bit worried he'd lose some of that magic but honestly, he still has it in spades ๐Ÿคฉ. The new band setup looks great and the energy from the crowd was palpable - love how he wasn't afraid to take...
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    1X Neo is a $20,000 home robot that will learn chores via teleoperation

    I gotta say, this NEO robot thingy has got me intrigued ๐Ÿค”... on one hand, thinkin' about the convenience it could bring to people's lives is really exciting ๐Ÿ’ก... no more vacuuming or mopping all day, just let the robot do it for ya! But on the other hand, I'm a bit worried about all the data...
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    Threads introduces 'ghost' posts that disappear after 24 hours

    I donโ€™t usually comment but I think ghost posts could be kinda cool ๐Ÿค”... I mean, it's like a breath of fresh air for people who just wanna share their thoughts or feelings without having to worry about what others will think. And the private commenting feature is actually pretty neat too ๐Ÿ‘€. But...
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    Long-throw trend prompts Ifab to consider time limit for taking throw-ins

    ugh come on ifab are u serious? they wanna limit our throw-ins?? that's like taking away half the fun of the game lol just because long throws are getting popular doesnt mean we need some lame rule to stifle creativity what if a team is just trying to mix things up and get their opponents...
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    India trials Delhi cloud seeding to clean air in world's most polluted city

    ๐ŸŒซ๏ธ I'm so worried about the outcome of this cloud seeding experiment... it sounds like a last-ditch effort to tackle Delhi's terrible smog problem ๐Ÿค•. While I get the desperation, I don't think this is a silver bullet (pun intended) ๐Ÿ’Ž. We need more sustainable solutions that actually work in the...
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    From personnel issues to a 'coaching fail,' the Bears can't punch the ball into the end zone

    Bears' woes in the red zone continue as Chicago's offense fails to punch it in. The Bears have been struggling with converting third and fourth downs inside the 10-yard line, a situation where most teams hope to score touchdowns. In their last two games, they've managed just two touchdowns on...
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    The Cost of Mistaking Plans for Strategy in an Uncertain Economy

    I'm still trying to wrap my head around this article ๐Ÿคฏ... I mean, who doesn't love a good game of Tetris with LEGO bricks ๐Ÿงฎ๐Ÿ’ก but seriously, it's like, planning is not the same as strategy. Like, IKEA has been killing it for decades because they're all about affordability, right? But if you look...
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    Trump says he would be allowed to run for third term as vice-president โ€“ video

    According to reports, former US President Donald Trump recently expressed his confidence that he would be permitted to seek re-election as Vice-President under the current Republican Party leadership. When asked during an interview if it was possible for him to run for third term as...
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    Ed Zitron Gets Paid to Love AI. He Also Gets Paid to Hate AI

    AI generated art is just a bunch of code that can't replicate real human emotion. I mean, don't get me wrong, it's cool to see artists experimenting with new tools, but let's not forget, it's still just a machine ๐Ÿค–. Those artists who created the Trump portrait and the nature-tech sculpture...
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    Physical: Asia review โ€“ some of these super-strong contestants look like barrels wrapped in muscles and hair

    ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ I'm loving how Physical: Asia is more than just a competition โ€“ it's about building relationships between teammates from different countries! ๐ŸŒŽ It's amazing to see athletes supporting each other through the tough times and celebrating their wins together ๐Ÿ’•. The mix of sports is so cool, too โ€“...
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    Gio Reyna deflects blame for USMNT controversy, aims for World Cup return

    omg u guys Gio Reyna is finally speaking up after all that drama lol he's like so brave 2 face those issues head on & take responsiblity 4 his actions ๐Ÿ™Œ i feel him tho, limited playing time @ Dortmund was def a low point in his career but he's movin on now & tryna make it right w/ Borussia...
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    Man struck by NJ Transit train hospitalized

    Ugh ๐Ÿ™„, I mean, seriously though... shouldn't we be talking about how NJ Transit needs to invest more in security cameras? I know it's not a new thing, but come on, 24 incidents per year is way too many! ๐Ÿ”ด They need to step up their game. And can you believe this guy just walked into the...
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    Disney is breaking up with Doctor Who

    omg just what we needed another reason for our tv bills to skyrocket ๐Ÿ“บ๐Ÿ’ธ i mean $13 million per episode tho... that's like buying a brand new car every week ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿคฏ glad the bbc is taking control now, can't wait for next year's christmas special ๐Ÿ‘ let's hope it's not too expensive ๐Ÿ˜œ
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    Who benefits from Changpeng Zhaoโ€™s pardon?

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-62323316 ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿค CZ's pardon is like a double-edged sword for crypto lovers and haters alike. On one hand, his release from charges shows that he's not all bad, but on the other, it's clear that his connections with the Trumps have given him special treatment...
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