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A draft White House memo says furloughed federal workers aren't automatically entitled to back pay, and that Congress may have to pass a law to grant it to them.
  • Federal workers who have been sent home during the government shutdown may not get back pay.
  • That's despite a 2019 law that's understood to guarantee back pay to federal workers during a shutdown.
  • A draft White

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OpenAI has disclosed that a now-banned account originating in China was using ChatGPT to help design promotional materials and project plans for a social media listening tool. OpenAI says that this work was purportedly done for a government client. The tool was a "probe" that could crawl social media sites like X, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok and YouTube for specific political, ethnic or



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It’s been nearly four years since Vampire Survivors debuted in early access and developer Poncle is still adding new features to the hit game. A fall update will introduce an online co-op mode to the PC and console versions. The studio brought couch co-op to the auto-shooting roguelike back in 2023, and soon you and your buddies will be able to lay waste to thousands of enemies together without


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Most of what Nintendo uploads to its Nintendo Today app is fairly predictable; think a screenshot or trailer for an upcoming game or the latest soundtrack being agonisingly drip-fed onto Nintendo Music. But today’s surprise drop is more mysterious than usual. If you opened up the app this morning, you’ll have been met with a decidedly Pixar-like animated short, with virtually no context.

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Caroline Timoney began posting on TikTok in 2020, but it was 2021 when she created a video with such joie de vivre that it was elevated from a TikTok bit to a part of the public lexicon: "Listen, I can’t give any more information, but I fear I may have girlbossed a bit too close to the sun." The video has 7.6 million views, and the audio has been used more than 24,000 times.

Since then, Timoney


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