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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul signs a law requiring social platforms with features like autoplay and addictive feeds to show mental health warning labels for young users (Felix Day/WRGB)

Governor Hochul signs law for mental health warnings on addictive social media features
Governor Hochul has signed new legislation that will require social media platforms with certain addictive features to display warning labels alerting young use

I have long felt that liberal/progressive messaging often tended towards not merely hyperbole, but hyperbole that carried far more than the intended message.
Consider the phrase "Defund the police". That carries a clear message that implies near elimination of police based law enforcement. Few of us want that. Police are an important element of an ordered society.
But pretty much all of us see that police are doing too much and that it is better to restructure police…

A monthly injection could allow people with severe asthma to stop taking daily steroid tablets, a clinical trial has found.
More than 260 million people are thought to have asthma worldwide.
While most can control their asthma with inhalers to treat immediate symptoms and preventive ones to reduce inflammation,
those with the most severe asthma often take daily doses of oral corticosteroids as well.
But long-term use is associated with serious health conditions,

And today was Marie’s biscuits, before therapy and later today, she and I will travel, splitting the household a few days. #TogetherBreakfast
https://photos.app.goo.gl/74hdf4YPqin8jfCV9

☕ Daily coffee drinking may slow biological aging of people with major mental illness
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-11-daily-coffee-biological-aging-people.html

Daily coffee drinking may slow biological aging of people with major mental illness
Drinking a maximum of 3–4 cups of coffee a day may slow the "biological" aging of people with severe mental illness, by lengthening their telomeres—indicators of cellular aging—and giving them the equivalent of 5 extra biological years, compared with non-coffee drinkers, finds research published in BMJ Mental Health.

Der Mendelssohnplatz in #Karlsruhe ist laut Stadtlexikon Karlsruhe nach Moses Mendelssohn benannt. Wenn ich mich aber recht erinnere, ist eine Widmungsplakette vor Ort angebracht, die es mehreren Personen Namens Mendelssohn widmet. Falls jemand mal in der Nähe vorbeikommt und Zeit hat, könnte mal jemand diese Plakette suche, finden und photographieren?

OpenAI confirms Andrea Vallone, the head of an OpenAI safety research team that works on ChatGPT's mental health responses, is set to leave at the end of 2025 (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-research-lead-mental-health-quietly-depar…

A Research Leader Behind ChatGPT’s Mental Health Work Is Leaving OpenAI
The model policy team leads core parts of AI safety research, including how ChatGPT responds to users in crisis.

Marie made apple cinnamon muffins with bacon and egg, tea and coffee. Weekend was plays, music, soccer, biking and hiking. Probably board games tonight. #TogetherBreakfast https://photos.app.goo.gl/22jnWmkEjm38Qm4K7

Here’s yesterday’s crepes with egg and bacon, tea and coffee. I rushed out after to chase a train up the Mosshasuck valley, a rare move. #TogetherBreakfast
https://photos.app.goo.gl/6h8yjCwJeQRjRZHQ7

Character.ai is cutting off access to ongoing chats for users under 18 over mental-health concerns, after adding a two-hour daily limit on October 29 (Georgia Wells/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/character-ai-t

Teens Are Saying Tearful Goodbyes to Their AI Companions
Chatbot maker Character.AI is cutting off access, citing mental-health concerns. Teens are distraught: ‘I cried over it for days.’