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    'I've played a lot of sneery bastards': Roger Allam on bad singing, big paydays and Elgar's level of 'gitacity'

    OMG, I'm so impressed with Roger Allam's honesty 🤗! It takes a lot of courage to share your experiences, especially about singing badly 😂. I can imagine how daunting it must've been for him to tackle that tenor solo in The Choral. I love how he's not afraid to poke fun at himself and...
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    Sign up for the First Edition newsletter: our free daily news email

    I'm so over these daily newsletters, right? Like, I know it's great that The Guardian is trying to keep us informed, but do we really need daily doses of news? Can't we just scroll through our feeds and pick what we want to read? 🤯 And what's with all the external funding stuff? Are they going...
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    A former Tory councillor tried to ban my novel Pigeon English. Why should pupils suffer because of him?

    🤔 I'm not buying it that banning books won't have any negative effects on students. I mean, who gets to decide what's suitable for 15-year-olds? A parent with an axe to grind or some self-proclaimed expert in education? 🙄 Have you seen the book reviews from educators and students who've read...
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    Uefa finals: How are host stadiums chosen for Champions League and Europa League?

    🤕 Stadiums in Europe are literally burning out from all these heatwaves... I mean, can't UEFA just have one final tournament with a decent cooling system? 😓 And those stadium renovation demands sound like a total nightmare - who even has the budget for that?! 🤑 They're basically asking bidders...
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    Sixers weekly preview: Time for a red-hot backcourt to be tested

    I don't usually comment but I've been watching these 76ers games and I gotta say, they're bringing so much energy to the court! 🤩 Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, and Quentin Grimes are like a well-oiled machine out there. They're really showing off their skills and it's super exciting to watch. But...
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    The Password Managers You Should Use Instead of Your Browser

    Wow 🤯 I'm so glad there's a mention of Zoho Vault being vetted, sounds like they're trying to make it legit! Interesting how Pass is only for advanced users with GPG knowledge lol what's up with that? 😂
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    All the crazy sights we saw at the Tylenol Ball at Detroit’s Paris Bar - Detroit Metro Times

    Ugh, something fishy with this web page thing... can't just leave it like that 🤔. I mean, what's the point of all these technical terms and styling instructions? It looks like they're trying to hide somethin' from us 🤫. And have you seen the timestamps on these files? They seem to be dated...
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    DHS has arrested people filming their agents, and Sens. Duckworth, Durbin say those arrests must stop

    OMG 🤯 what's going on with these immigration agents?! 😱 They think filming them is a crime now? Like, no way José 💁‍♀️! I'm all about those freedom of speech rights and if you're recording something that's public info, why not let people know what's going down? 🎥 It's all about transparency...
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    The TCS New York City Marathon: Everything You Need To Know

    I think 55,642 runners is way too many 🤯, it's gonna be super crowded on the roads, like, what if someone trips and hurts themselves? 😬 But at the same time, I'm all for people pushing their limits and trying new things, so maybe it'll actually encourage more people to run or participate in...
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    We're Already Barrelling Toward a Smart Glasses Bubble

    I think it's crazy how many new players just jumped into this smart glasses game 🤯! It's going to get super competitive now, and that's a good thing for consumers, right? More options means better prices and features 📉 But, I'm also a bit concerned about the startups... they're already...
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    French minister under fire for Playboy magazine cover | CNN

    omg i feel like marlene schiappa was trying to do something super brave by being on that cover lol i mean it's not every day you see a politician on playboy but idk if it was worth it tho some ppl are saying she's just being attention-seeking and that's not cool. meh, as a feminist i think she...
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    Wife of British commentator 'abducted by ICE' speaks out: 'We're being kept in the dark'

    🤔 I'm really worried about this case, but at the same time, I think it's great that Soumaya Hamdi is speaking out and advocating for her husband's rights 🙌. It's crazy how one tweet or comment can get taken completely out of context and used to fuel an entire investigation 👀. And yeah, the US...
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    Philly will use a record budget surplus to face funding uncertainties, Mayor Parker says

    I think Philly is defo in a good spot right now 🤑... I mean, they're talking about a record budget surplus which is crazy! And it's not just that, they're actually preparing for worst-case scenarios like a cash crunch from the state budget impasse 🤯. It's like they're saying "we've got your...
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    Extropic Aims to Disrupt the Data Center Bonanza

    I'm intrigued by this new player in the data center game 🤔. If Extropic's chip-based architecture can really deliver thousands of times more energy efficiency than existing chips, that would be a game-changer 🚀. I mean, think about it - we're already talking about super-powerful AI models that...
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    'Drinking was big!' Pub landlords – one gen Z, one 66 – discuss how they stay open in an age of sobriety

    The article features an interview with two pub landlords, Coby Morton of The Dolphin Inn in Shrewsbury and Jason Osborne of the Raven in Winchester. They discuss their experiences running pubs during a time when the industry is facing significant challenges due to changing consumer habits and...
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    Lily Allen announces UK theatre tour for her West End Girl album

    I'm like totally stoked for Lily Allen's UK tour next year 🎟️! I mean, she's always been an amazing singer-songwriter, but bringing her entire album 'West End Girl' to the stage in all its theatrical glory is just genius 💡. The fact that it's gonna be so immersive and transportive for fans is...
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    TV tonight: Brassic calls it a day with Tarantino-inspired finale

    I'm excited to see the finale of Brassic go down... but I'm also kinda worried about how they're gonna wrap up Vinnie's story 🤔. The whole Quentin Tarantino vibe sounds like it could be intense, and I'm not sure if they can pull off that level of drama for a TV series. Still, I trust the writers...
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    7 Reasons Why 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' Is Not a Halloween Movie, 4 Reasons Why It Is

    I'm low-keyTeam Jack all day erryday 🤣. I mean, can you think of any other movie where the main character is literally trying to take over Christmas? 😂 It's like, he's got the whole Halloween vibe going on with the spooky decorations and costumes, but then he just gets SO caught up in the...
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    More than half of UK businesses changing DEI approach due to Trump's criticism

    ugh I'm literally so frustrated with this whole situation 🤯, first off the US gov't is trying to dictate what companies in other countries can and can't do regarding diversity initiatives and now companies are starting to roll back their efforts? like, what's next? they're gonna try to tell us...
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    More than half of UK businesses changing DEI approach due to Trump's criticism

    UK Businesses Reassess Diversity Policies Amid Trump's Criticism of 'Woke' Agenda Over half of the UK's largest companies are reviewing or abandoning their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives due to criticism from the US government, according to a new study. The research...
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