Have a jolly and sober holiday season
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 Stay sober and have a jolly holiday season with these expert tips Associated Press · Melissa Rayworth “This is the ultimate time to rediscover or change your relationship with alcohol.”  |
 South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol impeached over martial law debacle CNN · Jessie Yeung, Gawon Bae and Yoonjung Seo It is the second time in less than a decade that a sitting South Korean leader has faced impeachment proceedings.  In news deserts, Trump won in a landslide northwestern.edu · Paul Farhi and John Volk How the lack of local news has the potential to affect voting behavior in important ways.  The internet missed the point about Luigi Mangione TIME · Kara Alaimo Instead of reckoning with why so many Americans don’t have access to the healthcare they need, we make content. |
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 Blacksky is nothing like Black Twitter — and it doesn’t need to be WIRED · Jason Parham The curated feed is the meeting ground for hundreds of thousands of Black users on Bluesky. Is it ready to meet the moment?  Should we turn the electricity grid over to AI? bigthink.com · Ross Pomeroy Artificial Intelligence may enable real-time decision-making, but also presents dangers such as data poisoning and infrastructure upgrades.  What’s the difference between a gift and a present? mentalfloss.com · Arika Okrent Even well-matched synonyms like these have their own connotations and distinctive patterns of use.  ‘They don’t sleep like you do’ ESPN · Heather Dinich and Chris Low As Army and Navy prepare to play the 125th edition of “America’s Game,” a day in the strenuous life of students at the service academies.  Real Madrid added Kylian Mbappé this summer. Why is the team worse now? theringer.com · Anthony Dabbundo The famed Spanish club aimed to dominate the European soccer pyramid by signing the French superstar. It hasn’t gone as planned.  Quiz: How much do you remember about 2024? NPR · Holly J. Morris Celeb breakups, bear-like animals, and airline drama were only a few of the viral moments from a chaotic year. |
