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- Darius Garland Wows NBA Twitter as Cavaliers Rout Ja Morant, Grizzlies
- NBA Twitter Praises Knicks' R.J. Barrett for 'Bounce Back' Game in win vs. Heat
- Mavericks' Luka Doncic Ruled Out vs. Pelicans With Heel injury
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ESPN
- Court dismisses Kyrgios charge despite guilty plea
- Ravens' Tyler Huntley ignores critics with clutch Pro Bowl Games performance
- Luka exits Mavs' game with bruised heel after fall
- LeBron closes in on Kareem as Lakers rally late
- Mitchell, Brooks tossed after scuffle in Cavs-Grizz
- Raiders' Carr not extending contract trigger date
- Gareth Bale starts strong at Pebble Beach Pro-Am
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GQ
- The Numbers Back It Up: The MoonSwatch Was the Watch of 2022
- 25 Speedy Flower Delivery Services That Have You Covered This Valentine's Day
- 19 Impeccable Tracksuits to Take Your Lounging to a Whole New Level
- The Real-Life Diet of Tom Segura, Who Won't Tour Without His Trainer These Days
- 19 Valentine's Day Gift Cards and Subscriptions 2023
- 17 Cool Things to Buy This Month According to GQ Staffers
- We Found Pedro Pascal's 'The Last Of Us' Denim Shirt
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Refinery29
- The 36 Best Early Presidents Day Sales You Can Shop Right Now
- Found: The Comfiest Chairs To WFH In
- The Best Valentine’s Day Gifts For Every Love Language, According To A Relationship Expert
- The Boho Leather Bag That Hundreds Of Reviewers Call “Perfect”
- 17 Chic & Simple Nail Art Ideas For Valentine’s Day
- This Eyeshadow Stick Is My Lazy-Girl Makeup MVP
- Everlane’s New Drop Is Dressy, Wrinkle-Resistant, & Machine-Washable
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Polygon
- The Sims 4’s latest expansion gives you even more family options to play God with
- How to unlock Anden’s custom deliveries in FFXIV
- The Last of Us’ Nick Offerman’s video game obsession ended with Banjo-Kazooie
- AI Seinfeld is taking over Twitch
- Overwatch 2’s new map sends players (back) to Antarctica, where secrets await
- How to play Fortnite Battle Royale in ‘first-person’
- Cult-favorite horror series Birdemic is getting a special Blu-ray box set that includes new third film
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The Verge
- The Xbox 360 store won’t be closing down, despite what an Xbox support page says
- Google is holding an event about search and AI on February 8th
- TikTok’s transparency theater
- It sounds like Google’s getting ready to compete with ChatGPT
- Apple surpasses 2 billion active devices
- Qualcomm predicts “broadening demand weakness” for phones
- Amazon had a better holiday quarter than expected but its worst annual loss in years
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Engadget
- Senator asks Apple and Google to ban TikTok from their app stores
- Apple’s record service revenue couldn’t make up for falling hardware sales
- Alphabet's revenues are still growing, but just barely
- Amazon's drones have reportedly delivered to fewer houses than there are words in this headline
- Starbucks now lets you pay with Venmo
- Columbia researchers bioprint seamless 3D skin grafts for burn patients
- Amazon told lawmakers it wouldn’t build warehouse storm shelters
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Techmeme
- Marathon Digital Sells Mined Bitcoin for First Time to Monetize Recent Rally
- Damus pulled from Apple's App Store in China after two days
- YouTube Shorts surpassed 50 billion daily views, a bright spot for Alphabet as it faces fierce competition from TikTok and declining ad revenue
- Twitter ending free API access could have the unfortunate side effect of effectively killing off many useful bots like @MakeItAQuote, @BigTechAlert, and more
- Former Ubiquiti dev pleads guilty to trying to extort his employer
- Senator Calls on Apple and Google to Ban TikTok in App Stores
- Sundar Pichai says Google will make LLMs like LaMDA available “in the coming weeks and months”, and users will be able to use them “as a companion to search”
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Hacker News
- The ingenious design of the aluminum beverage can (2015) [video]
- Alphabet’s Profit Falls 34% Amid Ads Slowdown
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- Weird things I learned while writing an x86 emulator
- Microbes are 'active engineers' in Earth's rock-to-life cycle
- A novel PayPal scam
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Slashdot
- Scientists Grew Mini Human Guts Inside Mice
- Pentagon Elects Not To Shoot Down Chinese Spy Balloon Traveling Over Montana
- Apple Hits Milestone of 2 Billion Active Devices As Services Set New Revenue Record
- Decentralized Social Media Project Nostr's Damus Gets Listed On Apple App Store
- Documents Show Meta Paid For Data Scraping Despite Years of Denouncing It
- 86% of Stablecoin Issuer Tether Was Controlled By 4 People As of 2018: WSJ
- Amazon Reports Its First Unprofitable Year Since 2014
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Boing Boing
- Suspected "Chinese spy balloon" was spotted over Montana yesterday
- Grifters "befriend" Malibu doctor, pretend to be caregivers, give him LSD, and steal $3 million
- AOC lays bare the racism and hypocrisy of Republicans removing Rep. Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee
- Restaurant chain in Japan suffers $125 million stock market loss after video of customer spitting on conveyor-belt sushi goes viral
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- The high-stress world of weather prediction takes its toll on Canada's "Fred la Marmotte"
- Gillian Anderson wants you to tell her your sexual fantasies (if you're a woman)
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Lifehacker
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- Ozzy Osbourne Announces He Is Retiring From Touring Due to Declining Health
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Wikipedia Current Events
February 2
Disasters and accidents
- Eight construction workers are killed near Sevastopol, Crimea, in an overnight fire at a barracks. (Reuters)
Health and environment
- 2020–2023 H5N8 outbreak
- The UK Health Security Agency confirms that avian influenza has crossed over to several wild mammals, including foxes, otters and seals. The agency says that the risk to humans remains very low, however, there will now be more "targeted surveillance" and testing of animals. (BBC News)
International relations
- Chinese espionage in the United States
- 2023 Chinese spy balloon incident
- The United States Department of Defense monitors a suspected surveillance balloon from China flying over Montana. U.S. president Joe Biden has received a "strong recommendation" from officials that it not be shot down. (AFP via NDTV)
- 2023 Chinese spy balloon incident
- Philippines–United States relations
- The Philippines permits the U.S. Armed Forces access to an additional four military bases, thereby expediting the full implementation of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement. (AFP via France 24)
- Israel–Sudan relations
Law and crime
- War on terror
- The United States releases Majid Khan from the Guantanamo Bay prison and transfers him to Belize. Khan had been captured in 2003 in Pakistan and was being held on accusations of helping al-Qaeda. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- Qatar corruption scandal at the European Parliament
- Two MEPs, Andrea Cozzolino and Marc Tarabella, have their legal immunity revoked by European Union lawmakers amid an investigation into money laundering and bribery. (BBC News)