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I've rucked — or hiked with a backpack with weights to push my body harder — over the last couple of months, and I enjoy the challenge. But if you're planning to get into rucking, you should be forewarned that it's not the magical, pain-free workout people make it out to be.



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Apple Intelligence will start rolling out on October 28, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Apple said last month that it was targeting October for the release of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 — which will bring some of the first Apple Intelligence features to iPhone 16 and other Apple devices — but it didn’t set a firm release date at the time. The first wave of Apple



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Apple is planning to announce in late October that new Macs, including a rumored Mac Mini that’s about the size of an Apple TV, will be available to buy starting on November 1st. That’s according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who also writes in his Power On newsl



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The saga concerning X and Brazil continues. On Friday, Brazil's Supreme Court stated that X paid its fines to the wrong bank, Reuters reported. This will delay the return of the social media platform to Brazil.

Back in August, Brazil's top court banned X (formerly Twitter) for failing to appoint a legal representative within the country. This came after X owner Elon Musk refused to comply with



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If you're an avid Walmart shopper, you'll probably want to consider signing up for Walmart+. We know that having to sign up for yet another membership service sounds like a pain, but it may be worth it for you (don't worry, we'll tell you why). That's especially true now that Walmart's decided to compete with Amazon Prime Day with its very own Holiday Deals event, beginning on October 8.



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The author, not pictured, struggled to connect with her best friend.
  • My best friend and I met in high school, and we remained good friends through college.
  • When we became adults, my life became more hectic, and she chose a different lifestyle.
  • We struggled to connect, so I cut her out of my life, and it feels like it was the right move.

"You just disappeared."

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Issa Rae's newest partnership is with Cast Jewelry, a San-Francisco-based company.

I had never been to Inglewood, but it felt familiar. After watching the sun-drenched city, nestled on the southwestern side of Los Angeles, on five seasons of Issa Rae's award-winning series, "Insecure," I came to know a few landmarks around town.

The show itself had created one in The Dunes, a two-story



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Maine native Stephen King has set almost all of his novels in his home state.
  • Business Insider identified the most famous author born in every state.
  • To determine the list, we considered ubiquity, literal acclaim, and financial success.
  • An author earned bonus points for setting their work in their home state.

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Sam Altman was well known in the startup scene in Silicon Valley.
  • Before OpenAI, Altman was well-known in Silicon Valley as president of the startup accelerator Y-Combinator.
  • He founded OpenAI in 2015 with a mission to build artificial general intelligence to benefit humanity.
  • The release of ChatGPT in 2022 catapulted Altman to worldwide fame.

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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said we should let AI figure out how to decrease carbon emissions.
  • Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt urged more AI development, even though it requires so much energy.
  • AI models require enormous data centers that threaten goals to reduce carbon emissions.
  • Schmidt said "we are never going to meet" the goals anyway, suggesting we let AI solve the problem



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The iPhone 16, despite its marketing so far, still doesn’t have Apple Intelligence. That’s set to change on October 28th with the release of iOS 18.1, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in today’s Power On newsletter.

The update will bring with it AI-powered notification summaries, Gurman writes. Though he only lists that example, the iOS