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    India face West Indies in first ODI of 2026 series●Live: India vs West Indies, 1st ODI, 2026 Series, Cricket Match Today Scores & Commentary, CricTalksβ–ΆyoutubeSportCricket1.6M4 min ago

    India and the West Indies are meeting in the first One Day International of their 2026 series, with live scores and ball-by-ball commentary drawing a large audience. Cricket fans are following the match closely and reacting to key moments, wickets and milestones as the game unfolds in real time.

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    India Face West Indies in First ODI of 2026 Series●Live: India Vs West Indies, 1st ODI, 2026 Series | Live Match Today Score Commentary | CricTalksβ–ΆyoutubeSportSports1.8M4 min ago

    India and West Indies are playing the first One Day International of their 2026 series, with live score updates and ball-by-ball commentary drawing a large following. Cricket fans are tracking the match closely as the tour opens, with heavy interest in team performances and the early result of the series.

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    US jobs report far below expectations with 29,000 added●BREAKING: The September jobs report comes in far below expectations, with the U.S. adding just 29,000 jobs as unemployme𝕏xUS1634 min ago

    The September US jobs report showed just 29,000 jobs added, far short of the roughly 90,000 economists had expected, while unemployment ticked up to 4.2%. The sharp slowdown in hiring is drawing widespread attention, with commentators weighing what it means for the economy and for Federal Reserve rate policy.

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    Student government should not be a spectator sport, essay argues●Guest Essay: Student government should not be a spectator sportβœ‰newsWorldPolitics10 min ago

    A guest essay published by The Daily Tar Heel argues that student government should not be a spectator sport, urging students to take a more active role in campus governance rather than watching from the sidelines. The piece calls for greater engagement, participation and accountability in student-led decision making at the university.

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    AI profits needed to satisfy investors called astronomically large●The scale of profits required to meet the expectations of investors in # LLM -based # GenAISlop within to 5-6 year lifesMmastodonTechnologySemiconductors128 min ago

    Commentators are arguing that the profits needed to justify investor expectations for large language model-based generative AI, deployed in datacenters with a five-to-six year technology lifespan, are astronomically huge. The discussion focuses on the six main hyperscalers heavily invested in generative AI, raising doubts about whether revenue can realistically match the capital committed before current hardware becomes outdated.

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    YbSb2 superconductor found to generate its own magnetic field●YbSb2, a "plain" Type I superconductor, has shattered expectations. Scientists found it spontaneously generates its ownMmastodonSciencePhysics225 min ago

    Scientists report that YbSb2, previously considered an ordinary Type I superconductor, spontaneously generates its own internal magnetic field, breaking time-reversal symmetry. The finding is described as a first for a material of this kind and is prompting researchers to reconsider how well understood "plain" superconductors really are, with possible implications for the study of unconventional superconducting states.

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    UNCTAD: Gaza incomes collapse 83 percent amid reconstruction crisis●Mutual Aid Request Roundup 1 Oct 2026 UNCTAD says Gaza's per-capita income has fallen 83 percent to 58 cents a day, theMmastodonWarMiddle East245 h ago

    UNCTAD reports Gaza's per-capita income has fallen 83 percent to about 58 cents a day, described as the worst economic collapse on record, with reconstruction needs estimated at $71.5 billion. Aid organisers are sharing the figures alongside weekly mutual aid requests covering rent and medication, urging donations as ordinary residents struggle to meet basic needs.

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    Remembering the 1910 Los Angeles Times bombing●# Union # DirectAction has, on rare occasion, gone too far. Between 1906 & 1911 the # IW carried out 110 bombings of iroMmastodonBusinessLabor237 min ago

    A labor history post is revisiting the 1910 bombing of the Los Angeles Times building, in which a union-affiliated militant killed 21 people and injured more than 100. It notes that between 1906 and 1911 the Iron Workers union carried out around 110 bombings of ironworks, mostly minor, with the Los Angeles attack standing out as the deadliest.

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    Economy adds just 29,000 jobs in September, missing expectations●Economy falls flat of expectations with 29,000 jobs in September in lackluster reportβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy44 min ago

    The economy added only 29,000 jobs in September, according to a new employment report, falling well short of what analysts had expected. The figures are being described as lackluster, and the shortfall is drawing attention as a sign of weakening labor market momentum and raising questions about the broader economic outlook heading into the final months of the year.

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    Report claims Riot's massive player targets doomed 2XKO●Riot's absurd expectations of player counts 'in the high hundreds of thousands, if not millions' doomed 2XKO from the stMmastodonCultureGaming21 h ago

    A report says Riot Games' 2XKO, its upcoming fighting game, was set up to fail because leadership expected player counts 'in the high hundreds of thousands, if not millions'. The claim suggests development costs ballooned under those targets, putting the project in a difficult position from the start. Gamers are debating whether such expectations are realistic for a new fighting game in a crowded market.

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    Expectations Set for Detroit Pistons' 2026-27 Rookie Class●2026-2027 NBA Rookies: 1 Expectation For Each Detroit Pistons Rookieβœ‰newsSportBasketball1 h ago

    A new breakdown outlines one expectation for each of the Detroit Pistons' rookies heading into the 2026-2027 NBA season. The piece assesses what the young additions must deliver as Detroit continues building around its emerging core, giving fans a player-by-player guide to what would count as a successful first year in the league.

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    WHO says global life expectancy nears pre-pandemic level●Global life expectancy nears pre-pandemic level, but healthy years lag behind: WHOβœ‰newsHealthPandemics1 h ago

    The World Health Organization reports that global life expectancy has almost recovered to its pre-pandemic level after the disruption caused by COVID-19. However, the number of years people live in good health, known as healthy life expectancy, has not recovered at the same pace and continues to lag behind. The figures suggest that while people are again living longer on average, more of those years are spent in illness or poor health.

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    Caitlin Clark and Fever face higher expectations after playoff exitβ–ΌCaitlin Clark and Fever now face new expectations after playoff elimination https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7651430/202MmastodonSportSports14 h ago

    The Indiana Fever have been eliminated from the WNBA playoffs, and attention is turning to what comes next for Caitlin Clark and the franchise. Coverage argues the team now faces raised expectations, with Clark's star power putting the Fever under pressure to build a roster capable of contending for a championship rather than simply reaching the postseason.

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    Scholar criticises media framing of Putin warnings●Maria Popova: "Headline writers saying Putin "warned the West against escalation" should stop helping the russian dictatMmastodonWorldEU Politics63 h ago

    Political scientist Maria Popova has accused headline writers of aiding Kremlin propaganda when they describe Putin as warning the West against escalation. She argues Putin started the war, and that any further attacks on European countries would constitute escalation by Russia, while the West has not escalated in return. Her comments have drawn attention to debates over neutral-sounding language in war coverage.

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    Bandcamp Friday Draws Goth Music Fans to Ductape's Figures●Petite dΓ©couverte de musique Goth pour le Bandcamp Friday : Ductape - Figures :youtube: https://www. youtube.com/watch?vMmastodonCultureMusic04 h ago

    Bandcamp Friday, the monthly event when the platform waives its fees so artists receive more of each sale, has listeners sharing music discoveries. Among the recommendations circulating is "Figures" by Ductape, a goth act fans are spotlighting alongside the event's hashtag. The post is in French, reflecting francophone goth listeners using the day to promote independent artists.

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    Biblical Morality Framed as Practical Ethical Guidance●Biblical morality is often viewed as a set of guidelines that dictate right and wrong based on scripture. It emphasizesMmastodonWorldReligion25 h ago

    A religious newsletter post is circulating the idea that biblical morality functions as a set of guidelines for right and wrong rooted in scripture, stressing values such as honesty, integrity and compassion. The author argues that understanding these principles can help people work through ethical dilemmas in everyday life, framing scripture as practical moral guidance rather than abstract doctrine.

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    New analysis of Premier League play sees Arsenal placed third among all clubs for dictating the tempo and control of matches. The ranking has prompted debate among supporters about where Mikel Arteta's side stands against the league's top teams, with fans arguing over whether the statistical measure reflects Arsenal's performances this season.