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October 24, 2026
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☰ slashdot
- Singapore Boffins Weave a GUI Into Fabric
- People Are Vibe Coding Their Way to Better TVs
- Greece Enacts Social Media Ban For Kids Under 15
- SpaceX In Talks to Access 80,000 Cell Sites For New Network
- Knicks Sent Employees Fake Offer of Championship Rings In Phishing Test
☰ sportsnet
- World Series on Sportsnet: Rays vs. Brewers, Game 2
- Surging Leafs scorch Oilers for fourth win in a row
- Hellebuyck embraces fresh start with Devils, postpones message to Jets fans
- Saturday Night Hockey on Sportsnet: Red Wings vs. Flames
- Brewers’ Frelick crushes clutch solo shot over centre-field wall
☰ espn
- No. 2 BYU latest unbeaten to fall as UCF pulls off double-OT upset
- Cignetti debated benching Hoover as Hoosiers eke out OT win at Michigan
- Giannis fouls out vs. undermanned Hornets as Heat tumble to 0-3
- Ravens rule out QB Jackson (ankle) Sunday vs. Bengals; Huntley to start
- Valkyries play without regrets, shut down Dream to even Finals
☰ global
- Energized Leafs continue hot roll with 7-2 win
- Convicted murderer attending McGill law school back in custody Saturday
- Leafs scorch Oilers 7-2 for fourth win in a row
- Batherson nets hat trick as Senators sink Rangers
- The Curator: Deck your halls with these Walmart holiday décor picks
☰ Ars Technica
- A 1,000-mile cloud on Mars may reveal physics never seen in nature
- Ice sheet expansion may have started 2,000 years ago, but we canceled that
- NASA updates lander plans for Moon landings, finally solves long-festering Orion issue
- Hegseth warns prediction market bets warp military judgment, endanger troops
- Updated Google privacy policy says your Gmail might be used for advertising
☰ nyt world
- Elon Musk Says Ukraine Violated Starlink’s Rules
- Iranians Face Anxious Wait as Threat of Attack Looms
- Italy’s Young Protesters Return to the Streets
- Unrest Erupts Again in France, but This Time, With Less Property Damage
- ‘Eagle’s Nest,’ Nazi-Era Guesthouse in German Alps, Is Gutted by Fire
☰ cbc
- B.C. election: Polls now closed provincewide
- Musk says he was behind Starlink speed restriction in Ukraine
- 'They’re the nicest people': Obama mocks Trump for hitting Canada with tariffs
- Convicted murderer who attended McGill's faculty of law now back in custody
- From horses to electric cars: Sask. couple sees world transform over 75-year marriage
☰ space
- NASA adopting Apollo's urgency to build a moon base and land astronauts within 2 years
- Artemis I: Crystals of experimental detectors record radiation doses near the moon
- There should be black holes in our neighborhood. Can we find them?
- Using eyedrops in space—wearable patch offers a new approach
- NASA experimental Mars helicopter blade designs target longer flights
☰ science daily
- A hidden bias in human language challenges 70 years of science
- NASA’s asteroid Bennu samples reveal a 4.5-billion-year-old secret
- Could lowering high blood pressure be as simple as stimulating your ear?
- Scientists propose a way to detect dangerous “mirror life” before it exists
- Astronomers uncover a mysterious magnetic web above the Sun
☰ new scientist
- How to maximise the mental health benefits of your vacation
- Strange paraparticles could be reality’s missing ingredient
- Cloudy skies have slowed global warming – but that may be changing
- Hunter-gatherers introduced fish to a mountain lake 7000 years ago
- Using AI for creative pursuits? Moderation is key
☰ science alert
- Scientists May Have Discovered Why Men's Prostates Enlarge With Age
- Physicists May Have Inadvertently Built a Qubit That Can Run Backward in Time
- Squid Are Even More Alien-Like Than We Thought, With an Unmatched Ability to Change Genetic Expression
- Common Liver Disease May Actually Have 5 Distinct Types With Different Health Risks
☰ Weather Forecast
Sun 25 Oct

high: 17°C
Sunny
 Mon 26 Oct

high: 13°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Tue 27 Oct

high: 7°C
Sunny
 Wed 28 Oct

high: 9°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Thu 29 Oct

high: 15°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
Sun 25 Oct

high: 18°C
Sunny
 Mon 26 Oct

high: 16°C
Cloudy
 Tue 27 Oct

high: 10°C
Cloudy
 Wed 28 Oct

high: 14°C
Cloudy
 Thu 29 Oct

high: 19°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
Sun 25 Oct

high: 17°C
Sunny
 Mon 26 Oct

high: 15°C
Chance of showers
pop: 40%
 Tue 27 Oct

high: 7°C
Sunny
 Wed 28 Oct

high: 12°C
Sunny
 Thu 29 Oct

high: 16°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
Sun 25 Oct

high: 10°C
Mainly sunny
 Mon 26 Oct

high: 10°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Tue 27 Oct

high: 6°C
Sunny
 Wed 28 Oct

high: 6°C
Sunny
 Thu 29 Oct

high: 12°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
Sun 25 Oct

high: 16°C
Mainly sunny
 Mon 26 Oct

high: 17°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Tue 27 Oct

high: 8°C
Sunny
 Wed 28 Oct

high: 9°C
Sunny
 Thu 29 Oct

high: 13°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
Sun 25 Oct

high: 12°C
Sunny
 Mon 26 Oct

high: 9°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Tue 27 Oct

high: 3°C
Sunny
 Wed 28 Oct

high: 4°C
Sunny
 Thu 29 Oct

high: 10°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Sun 25 Oct

high: 12°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Mon 26 Oct

high: 13°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Tue 27 Oct

high: 10°C
Chance of showers
pop: 40%
 Wed 28 Oct

high: 10°C
Chance of showers
pop: 70%
 Thu 29 Oct

high: 11°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
Sun 25 Oct

high: 1°C
Chance of flurries
pop: 60%
 Mon 26 Oct

high: 4°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Tue 27 Oct

high: 5°C
Cloudy
 Wed 28 Oct

high: -2°C
Snow
 Thu 29 Oct

high: -4°C
Chance of flurries
pop: 30%
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GOOG 317.22 -3.64   -1.13%
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AMZN 248.01 -2.45   -0.98%
META 642.34 -6.34   -0.98%
NVDA 211.00 0.00   0.00%
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AMD 516.87 +9.13   +1.80%
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NXP 235.00 -2.80   -1.18%
AVGO 321.69 -1.66   -0.51%
IBM 253.54 +1.43   +0.57%
CSCO 106.49 +1.57   +1.49%
ORCL 126.13 +0.63   +0.50%
CRM 248.57 -1.72   -0.69%
ADBE 263.87 -6.74   -2.49%
CIEN 320.11 -2.57   -0.80%
JPM 331.57 -4.93   -1.47%
BAC 50.57 -0.54   -1.05%
GS 875.55 -15.63   -1.75%
VISA 407.94 -6.34   -1.53%
MA 623.47 -9.42   -1.49%
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KO 92.71 -2.63   -2.75%
PEP 135.75 -3.11   -2.24%
DIS 112.50 -0.65   -0.57%
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NKE 37.33 -0.98   -2.57%
BA 188.30 +0.76   +0.41%
XOM 183.19 +4.99   +2.80%
CVX 233.21 +6.55   +2.89%
☰ Word of the Day
izzard

noun: The letter Z.
☰ Thought of the Day
"Diligence is the mother of good luck." - Benjamin Franklin, from The Way to Wealth
☰ Born on this day
- Anthony Babington, English page and conspirator to Mary, Queen of Scots, convicted of plotting the assassination of Elizabeth I, born in Dethick, England (d. 1586)
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch microbiologist, microscopist who was the first to observe bacteria and protozoa and naturalist (Philosophical Transactions), born in Delft, Dutch Republic (d. 1723)
- Carl Baermann, German clarinetist and composer, born in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria (d. 1885)
- Octave Lapize, French cyclist (Tour de France 1910), born in Paris, France (d. 1917)
- Merian C. Cooper, American film director and producer (King Kong) and aviator (Kościuszko Squadron, Director-Pan American Airways), born in Jacksonville, Florida (d. 1973)
- Edgar Broughton, British rocker (Edgar Broughton Band - "Out Demons, Out!"), born in Warwick, Warwickshire, England
- Michelle Lujan Grisham, American politician, Governor of New Mexico (2019-), born in Los Alamos, New Mexico
- B.D. Wong, American actor (M. Butterfly), born in San Francisco, California
☰ Weather News
- El Nino looms large over U.S. Winter Outlook
- Ocean Facts: What are Kelvin waves?
- Aerial images of damage from #Isaias now available online
☰ Today in History
- Margaret Towner becomes the first woman to be ordained into the Presbyterian Church in the US (PCUSA)
- Cincinnati Redlegs decline to move to Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City
- USSR lends Egypt 400 million rubles to build the Aswan High Dam across the Nile river
- John Lennon sues US government to admit FBI is tapping his phone; they deny doing so
- Manchester United beats Arsenal 2-0 at Old Trafford, ending Arsenal's English Premier League record 49-game unbeaten streak
- Bernhard von Cotta, German geologist, born in Meiningen, Germany (d. 1879)
- Ernest Claes, Belgian author (De Witte - Whitey), born in Zichem, Belgium (d. 1968)
- Julius Youngner, American scientist, helped develop Salk polio vaccine, born in Manhattan, New York (d. 2017)
- F. Murray Abraham, American actor (All the President's Men and Amadeus), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Vernice Smith, American NFL guard (Phoenix Cardinals, Chicago Bears, Washington Redskins, St Louis Rams), born in Orlando, Florida

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