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“I just couldn’t cut people. And that’s what we should have done,” Tomelden says of the minimum-wage-related pressures that ultimately forced his hand to close the restaurant on Sunday. “I thought things would change.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/202…

Neural Prioritisation for Web Crawling
Francesza Pezzuti, Sean MacAvaney, Nicola Tonellotto
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.16146 https://…

Neural Prioritisation for Web Crawling
Given the vast scale of the Web, crawling prioritisation techniques based on link graph traversal, popularity, link analysis, and textual content are frequently applied to surface documents that are most likely to be valuable. While existing techniques are effective for keyword-based search, both retrieval methods and user search behaviours are shifting from keyword-based matching to natural language semantic matching. The remarkable success of applying semantic matching and quality signals dur…

Q&A with Maggie Haberman about covering Trump's second term, how the media is separating "the signal from the noise", Trump's threats, Biden's decline, and more (Natalie Korach/Vanity Fair)
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/magg

Donald Trump “Wants to Demonstrate Absolute Power”: Maggie Haberman on Covering a Tumultuous Second Term
The New York Times’ stalwart Trump chronicler, who’s out this week with a new afterword to Confidence Man, sees the media learning lessons from the first go-round. “I think that people have managed to figure out and separate the signal from the noise,” she tells VF.

OK, so is he saying that it is an accurate depiction of Rob Ford?
Because YES, Rob Ford was definitely disgusting. Almost as bad as his brother, who got his start as a drug dealer… https://flipboard.com/@cbcnews/toronto-qajtcaoiz/-/a…

Rob Ford Netflix doc 'disgusting,' says brother
Ontario Premier Doug Ford had some strong words for the makers of Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem, which looks at the tumultuous time his brother, Rob …

🐞 Nebraska residents call for tighter insecticide regulations after contamination event
https://www.thenewlede.org/2025/04/nebraska-residents-call-for-tighter-insecticide-regulations-after-contamination-event/…

Nebraska residents call for tighter insecticide regulations after contamination event
By Shannon Kelleher More than four years after a massive contamination event tied to pesticide-coated farm seeds rocked a rural Nebraska community, environmental and public health advocates are calling on state officials to remove regulatory exemptions for the coated seeds, and to monitor waterways for the pesticide pollutants.

(1/2) This is an important message from Hank Green about “finding hope,” ways that we need to build community, engage in dialogue, and take care of ourselves as well as our loved ones in these tumultuous times.

NYTimes: On the Campaign Trail, Elon Musk Juggled Drugs & Family Drama:
As Mr. Musk entered President Trump’s orbit, his private life grew increasingly tumultuous & his drug use was more intense than previously known.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/us/elon

Elon Musk Juggled Drugs and Family Drama on Trump’s Campaign Trail
As Mr. Musk entered President Trump’s orbit, his private life grew increasingly tumultuous and his drug use was more intense than previously known.

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Just read "This isn’t just a coup of the government; it’s a coup of the mind." via @…:
https://50501chicago.substack.com/p/opi…

Opinion: This isn’t just a coup of the government; it’s a coup of the mind.
Here are tips to hack your mind, protect your peace in these tumultuous times and the science behind it all.