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SOCIAL MEDIA
Facebook Is Shutting Down Its Gaming Creator Program
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Facebook’s on-again, off-again relationship with gaming streamers seems to be off the boil once more, with Facebook announcing that its “Gaming Creator Program” will be retired in 2026. Originally launched in 2018, Facebook’s Gaming Creator Program gives gaming creators early access to new…
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ENTERTAINMENT
Mercer Labs brings popular anime ‘One Piece’ to life in new interactive exhibit in New York City
Mercer Labs is bringing “One Piece” to life with a new exhibition. Photo by Peter Murdock New York City’s Mercer Labs has teamed up with Toei Animation to bring the beloved anime series “One Piece” to life in a new interactive way. Mercer Labs, located at 21 Dey St., is an immersive art experience that seamlessly merges art and technology.…
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LIFESTYLE
Behold, The Most Expensive Home Listing in Cobble Hill History
The next time you hit the Cobble Hill Trader Joe’s, make sure to build in a little detour to observe one of the city’s most elaborate—and expensive—magic tricks. On Clinton Street between Pacific and Amity, just around the corner from the grocer, lies a six-story mansion disguised as a four-floor brownstone that’s about to make history. 205 Clinton, an illusory…
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REAL ESTATE
Hochul criticizes Trump for withholding $34M in counterterrorism funds
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday criticized the Trump administration for withholding $34 million in transit security funding for New York City’s subway and regional rail systems. According to a press release, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority had been slated to receive the funds through the federal Transit Security Grant Program, established after 9/11 to support critical counterterrorism and transit security operations.…
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CRYPTO
2025 Nobel Prize Winner Says Bitcoin is a Crucial Lifeline for Activists
María Corina Machado, a human rights activist and political opposition leader in Venezuela who has called Bitcoin a “lifeline” for Venezuelans, received the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for promoting democracy in the South American country. Machado praised Bitcoin (BTC) as a pro-freedom technology in a 2024 interview with Alex Gladstein, chief strategy officer at the nonprofit Human Rights Foundation. She…
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FINANCE
What it means for logistics
United States Cold Storage has introduced automated appointment scheduling through the use of FourKites’ AI agent, “Alan”. US Cold Storage, which operates 38 facilities nationwide, has long struggled with the complexities of coordinating inbound deliveries and outbound dispatch in a highly regulated, sensitive environment. The company identified appointment scheduling as one of the biggest efficiency drains; logistics teams spend hours…
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ECONOMY
End-of-Month Activity Across the Treasury Market
Michael J. Fleming, Jonathan Palash-Mizner, and Or Shachar In a 2024 post, we showed that interdealer trading in benchmark U.S. Treasury notes and bonds concentrates on the last trading day of the month, likely due to passive investment funds’ turn-of-month portfolio rebalancing. In this post, we extend our trading activity analysis to the full range of Treasury securities and market…
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MARKET
This is the dumbest stock market in history
Wisdom of crowds, indeed. Source link
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MONEY
21 Best Side Hustles for College Students To Make $500+ a Month
Want to learn about the best side hustles for college students? College is expensive. Between tuition, books, housing, and the cost of living your life, money can feel really tight. I remember being in college and constantly thinking about how I could earn more money without giving up all of my time. That’s actually how… Want to learn about the…
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SOCIAL MEDIA
Snapchat Tests ‘Bitmoji Plaza’ Virtual Town Center on Web
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. As Snapchat looks to develop its own AR glasses, and compete with Meta in the AR wearables race, it’s also building its own, lo-fi version of the metaverse, with a new “Bitmoji Plaza” digital town center in the web version of the…
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