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One of Our Co-Workers Has a Reputation That Precedes Her. We All Dread Working With Her.

None of this is necessary.

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These Arabic words are commonly used in everyday English

Hundreds of Arabic words are used in the English language today, and there are surprising stories behind them.

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The <em>Nephron</em> Is the Functional Unit of Which Organ?

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Dec. 18, 2025.

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You be the judge: should my husband stop calling all sweet things ‘buns’?

Parveen doesn’t know if she’s getting a sponge cake or a burger bap, but Joe thinks she needs to embrace his northern-isms. You decide who is sweet and who is sour• Find out how to get a disagreement settled or become a jurorJoe says ‘buns’ covers all sweet things in the north, but I worry he’ll bri…

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The internet in 2025: Bigger, more fragile than ever - and 'fundamentally rewired' by AI

Cloudflare's annual review describes a busier, more brittle, more hostile network. Frankly, I'm worried

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NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for December 18, 2025

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

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Why is time going so fast and how do I slow it down?

How is it December already? What happened to 2025? And how did we suddenly jump from eating Easter eggs to putting up Christmas trees?

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The Guardian view on Australia’s social media ban: dragging tech companies into action | Editorial

Children under the age of 16 needed protecting and the moral argument wasn’t winning. Government regulation can change the terms of debateOn 10 December, the world watched as Australia enacted the first social media ban for under-16s. Whether it will have the desired effect of improving young people…

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This Year, My New Year’s Resolution Is All About Sex. Now I Just Need to Get My Boyfriend on Board.

I'll try anything!

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The Most Powerful Politics Influencers Barely Post About Politics

New research shows that social media creators have enormous influence over their audiences' politics—especially those who don't normally share political content.

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Re: Boeing Starliner (CST-100) Master Update Thread - April 2019 onwards

Quote from: yg1968 on 11/24/2025 10:45 pmhttps://twitter.com/joroulette/status/1993092300210122921Hmmm... another Joey Roulette story that contains about 50% facts and 50% assumptions and opinions.What Joe...

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How Jordan The Stallion became inescapable on TikTok

Jordan The Stallion is all over TikTok, racking up millions upon millions of views. He shared his backstory with Mashable.

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‘Very TikTok-able’: sumo wrestling’s unlikely British boom

Fuelled by social media and a rare visit by Japan’s elite wrestlers, growing numbers of Britons are taking part in the centuries-old sportIt is a centuries-old Japanese tradition, steeped in ceremony, with roots deep in the ancient faith of Shintoism … and it also happens to be super popular on TikT…

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Hurdle hints and answers for December 17, 2025

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

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Americans overestimate how many social media users post harmful content

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YouTube is letting creators make playable games with a Gemini 3 tool

Google's at it again, once more insisting that AI is something people need or want more of in their lives. The latest move comes from YouTube Gaming, which announced an open beta for a project called Playables Builder. This allows select YouTube Creators to use a "prototype web app built using Gemin…

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