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Apple has fixed a visionOS vulnerability that allowed a hacker to fill a Vision Pro user's virtual space with 3D animated objects.

When spelled out like this, it doesn't sound that scary, but replaced "3D animated objects" with spiders, bats, snakes, or anything else that scares you, and you've got yourself one of the most intriguing and ominous bugs we've ever heard of.

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Gerardo Rios Garcia and his van.
  • Columbia graduate student Gerardo Rios Garcia lives in a van for financial security and adventure.
  • He drove his van from Mexico to NYC and sleeps in it while balancing school and multiple jobs.
  • Although he says it's challenging and can be scary, he saves $2,000 a month and doesn't have loans.

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TL;DR: This summer, you can improve your everyday vocabulary with a lifetime subscription to the Wordela vocabulary builder app for only £7.90 (reg. £256.11).


Verbal communication plays a crucial role in shaping first impressions, and initial interactions can set the tone for future relationships. Self-representation matters, and the Wordela vocabulary builder app has the tools you need to improve



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Disney in May of last year scrapped plans to build the campus.
  • Disney asked about 2,000 workers to move from California and be based at a new campus in Florida.
  • But the $1 billion Lake Nona campus was canceled after about 200 workers had already relocated.
  • Two of the workers sued Disney and said they felt they had to return to California for job security.

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  • I'm an American mom of two kids, ages 5 and 9 months old. 
  • I'm married to an Italian man and gave birth to my children here. 
  • Summer camp in Italy has less structure, and my daughter eats freshly cooked meals. 

I'm an American living in Italy. I've lived here for almost 10 years and have two children, a 5-year-old daughter and a 9-month-old soon. Last year sent my daughter to


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An Apple Store in Towson, Maryland.
  • The European Commission has accused Apple of stifling competition with its App Store policies.
  • Regulators say Apple is in breach of new tech rules by restricting alternative app promotions.
  • In March, the Commission fined Apple 1.8 billion euros, accusing it of abusing its market dominance.

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An Asian woman.
  • Some single Chinese women in their 30s are escaping the country to pursue higher education.
  • These women say they believe getting another degree in the West has given them freedom.
  • "37 years old is not an end for me, but a new beginning of my second life," one woman wrote on Xiaohongshu.

Some single Chinese women — fatigued from the social stigma of being unmarried



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View of a building partially destroyed in a fire on the premises of Diehl Metal's factory in Berlin-Lichterfelde.
  • A massive fire at a factory in Berlin last month was set by Russian saboteurs, per WSJ.
  • They were targeting the flow of arms to Ukraine, the outlet reports.
  • But the factory, owned by Diehl Metal, makes parts for cars and electrical



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The checkout queue in Walmart.
  • Mustafa Tovi, 45, draws a base salary of $168,000 as a Walmart store manager.
  • But bonuses and stock grants mean Tovi can make up to $524,000 a year, Walmart said.
  • Earlier this year, Walmart announced a new managerial pay plan that helps boost staff retention.

Mustafa Tovi, 45, has spent more than half his life