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- 1Daily peanut eating linked to better cognitive health in older adults●Scientists determine that eating certain things can improve cognitive health. That's just nuts https://www. aol.com/arti
A new study suggests older adults who eat peanuts regularly may improve their cognitive health, adding nuts to the list of foods tied to brain benefits. The finding is being shared with a wink, since the pun practically writes itself, but the underlying takeaway is straightforward: modest dietary changes, like a daily handful of nuts, could help protect memory and thinking skills as people age.
- 2Sam Altman says 'bad things' must be accepted for AI benefits●Accept 'bad things' in return for benefits of AI, says Sam Altman
Sam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, has said society should accept certain 'bad things' as the price of capturing the benefits of artificial intelligence. Writing as ChatGPT's influence continues to grow, he argues that weighing AI's risks against its rewards requires tolerating some harms. The remarks are drawing criticism from those who say tech leaders are downplaying AI's dangers.
- 3Southcentral Alaska wakes to an unusual weather morning●🎩 Curiouser and curiouser… 🐇 Is Southcentral serving up Wonderland or a rabbit hole this morning? One thing’s certain: y
People in Southcentral Alaska are trading notes on a strange stretch of morning weather, with rain and changing road conditions complicating the commute. Drivers are being urged to check the latest road, weather and work-zone updates before heading out, and local chatter compares the odd conditions to something out of Wonderland — fittingly shared on National Mad Hatter Day.
- 4Parent reflects on past certainty about raising kids▼I’m not embarrassed that I got it wrong. Kids figure themselves out in drafts, same as the rest of us. What embarrasses
A parent is reflecting on a string of posts written months earlier about their child, admitting the confidence in them now feels misplaced. They say they are not embarrassed by getting things wrong, since children figure themselves out in drafts like everyone else, but by how certain they sounded. The posts are described as reading like an audition for the role of a good parent rather than honest observation.
- 58 Fall Garden Habits That Secretly Attract Squirrels▼Your Fall Garden Could Be Attracting Squirrels Without You Realizing It—Here Are 8 Things That Draw Them In
Gardeners are being warned that common autumn gardening choices could be drawing squirrels into their yards without them noticing. A new guide from The Spruce lists eight things in fall gardens that attract the animals, from leftover bulbs and fallen fruit to certain plants and shelter spots, and offers tips on how to keep squirrels away as the season changes.
- 6Satirical piece criticizes 'frat boy' Supreme Court justice●How Could Such a Thing Still Happen in a Country with a Frat Boy Supreme Court Justice? https://www.mcsweeneys.net/artic
A satirical essay published on McSweeney's asks how certain events can still happen in the United States, mocking a Supreme Court justice as a 'frat boy'. The piece uses political humor to criticize the Court's conservative majority and its decisions, with readers sharing it as commentary on the current state of American politics and the judiciary.
- 7Hamilton Again Accused of Impeding Rivals in Bahrain●RE: https:// mastodon.social/@fiadocsbot/11 7370486489891422 W życiu pewne są trzy rzeczy: śmierć, podatki i Lewis Hamil
Formula 1 fans are joking that three things in life are certain: death, taxes, and Lewis Hamilton being called before the stewards every race weekend for impeding other drivers. The remark circulated during the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend, drawing amused and exasperated reactions from motorsport followers familiar with the recurring pattern.