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Had something similar happen where I tried a bunch of supplements for focus and got modest results at best. Then I started running three mornings a week and within a month my ability to concentrate at work had changed in a way that no capsule ever matched. Exercise is embarrassingly well supported by the data.
Disagree slightly. Copycat as a standalone entry works perfectly and you can go back to Bastard afterward with fresh eyes. Starting with Bastard risks setting tonal expectations that Copycat deliberately subverts.
Weekly updates on Webtoon hurt for a series this bingeable. Got into it way too late and now the wait is real.
YA rating threw me off too. The emotional content is definitely heavier than most YA I have read. Maybe the absence of graphic violence or explicit content keeps it in that category technically.
The software development world just witnessed something unprecedented. A European startup called Lovable reached $20 million in annual recurring revenue in just two months, making it potentially the fastest-growing startup in European history. But here's the twist that's making traditional software agencies nervous: they did it by giving non-technical founders the power to build full-stack applications without writing a single line of code. For years, the promise of no-code tools has been the same: anyone can build an app. But the reality has always been different. You'd create a beautiful frontend, get excited about your progress, and then hit the technical cliff. Suddenly you needed to configure databases, set up authentication, manage API keys, and deploy to servers. The "no-code" dream became a "hire-a-developer-anyway" nightmare.
Cascade is legitimately impressive for multi-file refactors. Gave it a large module migration last week and it handled import resolution and interface updates across eleven files without losing context.
The AI video generation race just got a clear winner. Runway Gen-4.5 topped the Video Arena leaderboard with a 1,247 Elo score, surpassing both Google Veo 3 and OpenAI Sora 2. For those unfamiliar with Elo ratings, this is the same system used to rank chess players and competitive games. A higher score means more wins in head-to-head comparisons. When real users compare videos side by side without knowing which AI generated them, they consistently choose Runway's output. Runway didn't start as an enterprise video tool. It began as a playground for artists and filmmakers who wanted to experiment with AI-generated visuals. The early versions produced fascinating but inconsistent results. Sometimes you'd get stunning cinematic footage. Other times you'd get distorted motion and unrealistic physics. Gen-4.5 changed that equation by achieving breakthrough consistency in motion quality and physical accuracy.
When a company raises $200 million in Series E funding during January 2026, investors are betting on more than potential. They're backing proven market demand and sustainable growth. Synthesia's funding round came alongside a 44% year-over-year increase in headcount to 706 employees, signaling aggressive expansion in a category the company essentially created: AI avatar-based video generation for enterprise training and communications. Corporate training videos have been expensive and slow to produce for decades. Recording a single 10-minute training module traditionally required booking a studio, hiring a presenter, scheduling a videographer, managing multiple takes, and editing everything together. If you needed to update information or translate content, you essentially started over. Synthesia eliminated this entire production workflow by replacing human presenters with AI avatars.
The shopping mode integration is clever and slightly terrifying. Meta already knows what you like based on what you scroll past on Instagram. Now the AI can cross-reference that to recommend products. That is either extremely useful or extremely invasive depending on where you stand.
In a rare divergence from industry norms, TikTok has confirmed it will not adopt end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for direct messages, breaking with nearly every major social media platform and reigniting one of the tech industry's most contentious debates. The Chinese-owned video platform told the BBC exclusively that it believes the privacy technology championed by Meta, Apple, and others as essential for user protection actually makes users less safe by creating "dark spaces" where harmful content can flourish beyond the reach of safety teams and law enforcement. The decision puts TikTok in direct opposition to its competitors while potentially exposing the company to fresh criticism over data protection, particularly given ongoing concerns about its ties to Beijing.
250 million in short liquidations vs 95 million in long liquidations. That imbalance is massive. This was not a two-sided rally.
Just ordered this dress! Any tips on what underwear works best with this kind of fitted style?
The three-quarter sleeves make this so versatile for different seasons. I'd layer with a cardigan in winter.
I'm wondering about sizing up in the vest to layer chunky knits underneath for winter.
Wonder if silver metallic jeans would work as a more wearable alternative to the sequins
Just noticed the elbow patches on the cardigan what a cute detail! Makes it feel even more classic.
The crossback design is so architectural. Really elevates it from a basic bralette
Could this work for a casual office? I'm thinking yes with maybe a blazer over the sweater?
