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There are so many viral AI chatbots that you can't even trust that one of them is real anymore.

In December, a group of Danish researchers unveiled life2vec, an AI chatbot that could theoretically predict when a person will die. The group's findings were published in a paper and the models have been thoroughly explained in a FAQ on the life2vec website.

Crucially, the life2vec chatbot is not



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Care to make this Skee-Ball game a little more interesting?
  • Dave & Buster's will soon allow adults to bet money on games like Skee-Ball and Hot Shots basketball.
  • The betting works inside D&B's app, with $5 "cash-based competition" against your friends.
  • Now you can not just be humiliated by losing at arcade games but also lose money!

Great news for degenerates! Soon, you can bet real money



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Apple has scheduled its next product showcase for May 7 at 10AM ET, a few weeks before the Worldwide Developers Conference gets under way. While the company is, as usual, being a bit coy about what's on deck, the signs are all there. It had been rumored for months that Apple would refresh its iPad lineup in May. Sure enough, the image on the announcement for this "Let Loose" event includes an



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Microsoft has officially announced the next Xbox Games Showcase. In a blog post, the company said the summer version will be on Sunday, June 9, at 10AM PT / 1PM ET.

The event will be followed by a cryptic “[REDACTED] Direct” that probably isn’t much of a mystery. The teaser logo looks like something ripped from the Call of Duty franchise, and reports already pointed to the military shooter’s next



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Ukrainian troops fire with surface-to-surface rockets MLRS towards Russian positions at a front line in the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbas on June 7, 2022.
Ukrainian troops fire surface-to-surface rockets toward Russian positions in Donbas, Ukraine, in 2022.
  • Another US precision-guided weapon is being foiled by Russian electronic warfare.
  • The new weapon, rapidly delivered to Ukraine, has repeatedly failed in combat, a US official said.
  • Several US weapons have repeatedly been beaten by electronic warfare.

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Elon Musk made an unconventional job offer to a former Twitter exec.
  • Elon Musk had a strange way of phrasing a job offer to a former Twitter exec.
  • Kayvon Beykpour, ex-head of product, recalled Musk's "hilarious" offer on Lenny's Podcast.
  • Beykpour said Musk asked if he wanted to "swipe right" and "hang out and work on the product."

Elon Musk had an interesting way of



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TL;DR: Stream Rafael Nadal vs. Jiri Lehecka in the 2024 Madrid Open for free on RTVE. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.


Nadal is one of the best tennis players to ever play the game, so when there are whispers of a comeback, the eyes of the world will be watching. It's probably too early to say that Nadal is officially back, but the legitimate legend



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Apple's second-generation Pencil stylus is back on sale for $79, which matches its lowest price to date. We've seen this deal a few times over the course of 2024, but it's still about $35 off the device's usual street price on Amazon outside of those sales. Apple, meanwhile, normally sells the stylus for $129. This offer is available at Amazon, Target, Walmart and Best Buy.

Do note, though: Apple