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April 07, 2026
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☰ Spotify Canada
1=Dominic Fike : Babydoll
2=Ella Langley : Choosin' Texas
3=Bella Kay : iloveitiloveitiloveit
4=PinkPantheress : Stateside + Zara Larsson
5=Olivia Dean : Man I Need
6+1Alex Warren : Ordinary
7+2Don Toliver : E85
8-2Olivia Dean : So Easy (To Fall In Love)
9+5Zara Larsson : Lush Life
10=Djo : End of Beginning
11+5RAYE : WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!
12+3Dominic Fike : White Keys
13-5Fleetwood Mac : Dreams - 2004 Remaster
14-1Taylor Swift : The Fate of Ophelia
15-4HUNTR/X : Golden
16+1Tame Impala : Dracula - JENNIE Remix
17-5Bruno Mars : Risk It All
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☰ slashdot
- Chrome Is Finally Getting Vertical Tabs
- Supreme Court Wipes Piracy Liability Verdict Against Grande Communications
- Testing Suggests Google's AI Overviews Tells Millions of Lies Per Hour
- Anthropic Reveals $30 Billion Run Rate, Plans To Use 3.5GW of New Google AI Chips
- Cloudflare Fast-Tracks Post-Quantum Rollout To 2029
☰ cbc sports
- Rock League: Maple United vs. Typhoon Curling Club - Toronto
- Marathon will split from World Athletics Championships after 2029
- Rory McIlroy gets morning start to Masters title defence, Scottie Scheffler going out late
- 'Just ridiculous': Still furious over Olympics, Brad Jacobs faces Oskar Eriksson in 1st rematch at Rock League
- Tiger Woods 'a little bit selfish' putting others in harm's way in DUI arrest, golfer Jason Day says
☰ espn
- Baseball in Latin America is broken -- is an international draft the answer?
- Sources: UNC's Malone top five in coaches' salary
- Staley talks to Geno, wants focus on growing game
- Sources: Mendoza not planning to attend draft
- Lawrence not with Giants; Harbaugh optimistic
☰ global
- Dieppe councillor won’t run for mayor after being told she’d have to quit job
- Green Shirt Day urges Canadians to register as organ donors
- New Indigenous-owned Edmonton business aims to build creative community, inspire others
- Ottawa in talks with ‘all provinces’ to cut GST on new homes: minister
- April 11 – Wellings of Calgary
☰ Ars Technica
- What the heck is wrong with our AI overlords?
- Bluesky users are mastering the fine art of blaming everything on "vibe coding"
- SCOTUS overturns 5th Circuit ruling that told ISP to kick pirates off Internet
- Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour
- Linux kernel maintainers are following through on removing Intel 486 support
☰ nyt world
- Iran War Live Updates: Trump Calls to Wipe Out a ‘Whole Civilization’ as Iranians Reject Threats
- Pakistan Says It Hit a Military Target. Investigations Suggest It Was a Rehab Center.
- ‘I Love Viktor’: Trump and Vance Cheer on Orban in Hungarian Race
- Ukraine Ramps Up Attacks on Russian Oil, Aiming to Curb Iran War Windfall
- Kanye West ‘Should Never Have Been Invited,’ Starmer Says After Barring Rapper From UK
☰ cbc
- U.S. says it's reviewing proposal to extend deadline for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz
- NASA gives Artemis II update after record-breaking moon flyby
- 'You can't': Dan Levy says there's no Schitt's Creek sequel without Catherine O'Hara
- Some MLB umpires see a rough start to the season as robots check their work
- Top Canadian commander in Latvia temporarily removed following compensation probe
☰ space
- Parabolic flight test shows lasers can propel graphene aerogels in microgravity
- Artemis astronauts survey lunar surface on flyby, solar eclipse up next
- Lunar crater named after Artemis commander's deceased wife
- Laughter, tears: Historic day for astronaut Jenni Gibbons in Houston
- Giant step for humankind: Artemis crew to set space distance record
☰ science daily
- Scientists found a “lost world” of animals that shouldn’t exist yet
- Scientists discover the “Goldilocks” secret behind life on Earth
- Scientists say 7 days of meditation can rewire your brain
- This diet could slash cholera infections by up to 100x
- This “forbidden” exoplanet has an atmosphere scientists can’t explain
☰ new scientist
- How a century-long argument over light’s true nature came to an end
- The most stunning pictures from Artemis II’s flyby of the moon
- I don’t see images in my head. Can training give me a mind’s eye?
- Migraines could be treated by ramping up the brain's cleaning system
- Are manure digesters a real solution to dairy farm emissions?
☰ science blog
- Two Tiny Galaxies Have Black Holes That Should Not Exist. JWST Is Explaining Why
- Old Car Battery Acid Can Break Down Plastic Waste and Generate Clean Hydrogen
- Astronomers Just Found 33,000 Hydrogen Halos the Early Universe Was Hiding
- A Diabetes Drug May Mimic Exercise to Help Prostate Cancer Patients Stay Healthier
☰ Weather Forecast
Wed 8 Apr

high: 7°C
Sunny
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high: 13°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
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high: 4°C
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pop: 60%
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high: 10°C
Sunny
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high: 12°C
Cloudy
Wed 8 Apr

high: 6°C
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high: 18°C
Chance of showers
pop: 40%
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high: 5°C
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pop: 60%
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high: 12°C
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high: 13°C
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high: 6°C
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high: 13°C
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high: 9°C
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high: 9°C
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high: 13°C
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high: 3°C
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high: 13°C
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high: 7°C
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high: 7°C
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high: 11°C
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Wed 8 Apr

high: 4°C
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high: 11°C
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high: 14°C
A mix of sun and cloud
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high: 8°C
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high: 13°C
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Wed 8 Apr

high: 2°C
Mainly sunny
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high: 10°C
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high: 8°C
Periods of rain
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high: 5°C
A mix of sun and cloud
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high: 7°C
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Wed 8 Apr

high: 13°C
Sunny
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high: 14°C
Sunny
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high: 15°C
Sunny
 Sat 11 Apr

high: 14°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Sun 12 Apr

high: 13°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
Wed 8 Apr

high: 4°C
Mainly sunny
 Thu 9 Apr

high: 8°C
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high: 14°C
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high: 14°C
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 Sun 12 Apr

high: 4°C
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AMD 219.12 -1.06   -0.48%
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AVGO 331.60 +17.15   +5.45%
IBM 245.12 -1.60   -0.65%
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☰ Word of the Day
laudable

adjective (LAW-duh-bul)

Laudable is a somewhat formal word used to describe something as worthy of praise. It is a synonym of commendable.

☰ Thought of the Day
"Eighty percent of success is showing up." - Woody Allen
☰ Born on this day
- Flora Tristan, French writer and social activist, born in Paris (d. 1844)
- J. P. [Jens Peter] Jacobsen, Danish writer (Niels Lyhne), born in Thisted, Jutland (d. 1885)
- Randall Thomas Davidson, British Archbishop of Canterbury and advisor to Queen Victoria, born in Edinburgh, Scotland (d. 1930)
- Ole Kirk Christiansen, Danish carpenter, inventor, and toy maker (Lego Group), born in Filskov, Denmark (d. 1958)
- Jan Wilhelm Morthenson, Swedish composer, born in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden
- Edda Barends, Dutch actress (Broken Mirrors, Oogappels), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Megas [Magnús Þór Jónsson], Icelandic rock singer-songwriter, born in Reykjavík, Iceland
- Artemis Gounaki, Greek-German pop singer-songwriter, vocal coach, and music producer, born in Munich, Germany
☰ Weather News
- NOAA’s 2025 Aquaculture Highlights
- Ships and planes and crews, oh my! Join us April 6-10 for #NOAAFleetWeek
- Join us April 8 for #SafePlaceSelfieDay: Where would you go?
☰ Today in History
- Forces from Maya city Calakmul invade and conquer the neighbouring city of Palenque, holding it as a vassal state for five years
- Battle of Farmville, Virginia
- Houston Astro Ken Forsch no-hits Atlanta Braves, 6-0, becoming with his brother Bob Forsch the only MLB siblings to accomplish the feat
- WIBC Championship Tournament in Las Vegas, attracts 75,480 women bowlers for 83-day event
- Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi transfers power to an eight-member council to negotiate with the Houthis in attempt to end country's seven-year civil war
- Michel Adanson, French botanist known for his work on plant classifications, born in Aix-en Provence, France (d. 1806)
- John McGraw, American Baseball Hall of Fame infielder/manager (manager NY Giants World Series champions 1905, 21-22), born in Truxton, New York (d. 1934)
- Bert Ironmonger, Australian cricket spin bowler (14 Tests; 74 wickets @ 17.97; Queensland, Victoria), born in Pine Mountain, Australia (d. 1971)
- Gabriela Mistral [Lucila Godoy Alcayaga], Chilean poet (Nobel Prize for Literature, 1945), educator and diplomat, born in Vicuña, Chile (d. 1957)
- Robert Charroux, French writer (Legacy of the Gods, The Mysterious Past), born in Payroux, France (d. 1978)

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