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  • St. Louis is distributing $500 monthly to 540 families as part of a guaranteed basic income pilot.
  • City Treasurer Adam Layne said the program is helping recipients pay off debts and bills.
  • Layne said the city is working with researchers to measure the program's long-term success.

The city of St. Louis is giving out $500 a month to 540 families, and in just three months


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As skeptical as I am of Amazon the company, it knows its packaging. Its paper-tape cardboard boxes are wonderfully easy to rip apart for recycling, its paper mailers are promising (though missing firm commitment), and its gift bags are far too good to



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Netflix's final trailer for the live action Avatar: The Last Airbender is here, offering a final peek at the newest adaptation of the beloved cartoon. It'll be tough to live up to the original, but least it'll probably be better than the 2010 movie.

Set in an Asian-inspired fantasy world where people can control water, earth, fire, or air, the series follows young airbender Aang (Gordon Cormier)



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Generative AI is coming to change your workplace.
  • Artificial intelligence is disrupting professional workplaces with systems like ChatGPT and Gemini.
  • A study found that people mistrust AI for the wrong reasons while trusting it for tasks where it might mess up.
  • AI boosts performance in creative tasks but performs poorly in problem-solving, the study



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In the seemingly endless fight between record labels and ISPs over music piracy, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia decided Tuesday that $1 billion is too much for Cox Communications to pay record labels in damages. Instead, as reported by Reuters, a new trial should be set



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Disney is ending Disney Movie Club, the subscription service and online store where fans could buy Blu-ray or DVDs of films from the House of Mouse. The Digital Bits is reporting that the closure follows a new deal that Disney has signed with Sony, under which Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will take over all physical media production. The news of Disney Movie



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An illustration of NASA's Juno spacecraft flying above the clouds of Jupiter.
  • NASA's Juno spacecraft has been orbiting Jupiter and taking jaw-dropping photos since 2016.
  • The most recent images capture Jupiter's cyclones, moons, and atmosphere in stunning detail.
  • The mission is also helping scientists understand how other gas giants evolve.

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Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery’s surprise partnership to create a sports streaming platform hasn’t sat well with the TV streaming service Fubo. Today, Fubo filed an antitrust lawsuit against the three companies following what it calls