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Withings thinks of its latest smart scale as a ‘longevity station’

Withings thinks of its latest smart scale as a ‘longevity station’

✨ Check out this trending post from The Verge 📖 📂 **Category**: CES,Gadgets,Health,Science,Tech,Wearable ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Withings is back at CES 2026 with another smart scale: the $599.95 Body Scan 2. This time, I focused more strictly on cardiovascular and metabolic health.The Body Scan 2 has eight electrodes on the scale itself, plus four additional electrodes inside a retractable handle. This is similar to the original Body Scan design. The addition of the handle makes the Body Scan lineup more accurate than most smart scales because it includes upper body data. Typical smart scales have electrodes for the feet…
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Ulster Rugby: Bryn Ward steps out to fill ‘big role’ in Giorno Augustus’ absence

Ulster Rugby: Bryn Ward steps out to fill ‘big role’ in Giorno Augustus’ absence

🔥 Read this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: The win over Munster was Ward's seventh Ulster appearance, an occasion marked by the former Irish Under-20 international making his first attempt at the first team. As he seeks to establish himself at the Avidia Stadium, there was at least one familiar face in the team already.Ward's brother, Zac, an Irish Olympian in the rugby sevens in Paris two summers ago, achieved a special feat for the team last season. The big brother has made five tries from the wing already this campaign and caught…
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Databases in 2025: A Year in Review // Blog // Andy Pavlo

Databases in 2025: A Year in Review // Blog // Andy Pavlo

✨ Discover this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Another year passes. I was hoping to write more articles instead of just these end-of-the-year screeds, but I almost died in the spring semester, and it sucked up my time. Nevertheless, I will go through what I think are the major trends and happenings in databases over the last year. There were many exciting and unprecedented developments in the world of databases. Vibe coding entered the vernacular. The Wu-Tang Clan announced their time capsule project. Rather than raising one massive funding round this year instead…
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TONIGHT TV: It’s the long-awaited return of Police Inspector Lynley | television

TONIGHT TV: It’s the long-awaited return of Police Inspector Lynley | television

✨ Explore this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Television,Culture,Drama,Television & radio 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Lynley8.30pm on BBC OneLeo Suter (Sanditon, Vikings: Valhalla) dons DI Tommy Lynley heels in this 2000s remake of the series, based on the novels by Elizabeth George. Lynley is paired with working-class DS Barbara Havers (Sophia Barclay), who thinks he's just a "fresh-faced city boy who doesn't know his ass from his elbow." But as the chalk and cheese duo continue to solve the first murder case, can their work prove that they are the dream team? Holly RichardsonCorydale8pm on…
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The Ashes 2025-26: Travis Head hits back after Joe Root hits 160 in Sydney

The Ashes 2025-26: Travis Head hits back after Joe Root hits 160 in Sydney

✨ Check out this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Root has been feast or famine in this series. Until this Test, his historic century in Brisbane was one of only two occasions when he was over 20. In Sydney, the city where he was dropped for the only time in his Test career and was once hospitalized in scorching heat, the former captain was outstanding.Without Root, England would have squandered their promising overnight position of 211-3. Harry Brook played a lame poke on Scott Boland to be caught at slip for 84 and…
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This robotic companion is your pet’s photographer

This robotic companion is your pet’s photographer

🚀 Read this must-read post from The Verge 📖 📂 **Category**: CES,Gadgets,News,Robot,Tech,Toys ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: For a long time, technology companies have promoted pet cameras as a way to see what your fur ball is doing when you're not home. Vex, a new robot companion launched at CES this week, takes it one step further: It tracks your pet, films as it moves, and uses artificial intelligence to stitch together a video of the footage.Vex is a little white ball that comes with cute, short limbs, ears, and accessories in a range of colors. It's small enough to hold…
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The Story of Building a Rust-Style Static Analyzer for C++ with AI

🚀 Discover this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: The project is available at: https://github.com/shuaimu/rusty-cpp As someone who has spent almost 15 years doing systems research with C++, I am deeply troubled by all kinds of failures, especially segmentation faults and memory corruptions. Most of these are caused by memory issues: memory leaks, dangling pointers, use-after-free, and many others. I’ve had many cases where I have a pointer that ends with an odd number. The last one literally happened last month. It gave me so many sleepless nights. I remember a memory bug that…
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Absolutely Silly Prank Show for Fonejacker Fans: Best Podcasts of the Week | TV and radio

Absolutely Silly Prank Show for Fonejacker Fans: Best Podcasts of the Week | TV and radio

✨ Explore this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Television & radio,Culture,Podcasts ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Brian Badmond's podcastFonejacker and Facejacker Kayvan Novak is back with this extremely silly series, in which he brings to life one of his most famous characters: failed art critic Brian Badonde. Interviewees include "podcaster" Adam Buxton and singer Ella Eyre, who - despite her podcaster style and inability to correctly pronounce any words that don't start with ab - gives a frank account of her time in the music industry. Hannah J. DavisWidely available, weekly episodesFamily secretsFans of the likes…
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Calgary Flames ‘not happy’ with Zain Parekh’s scathing comment about NHL players at WJC

Calgary Flames ‘not happy’ with Zain Parekh’s scathing comment about NHL players at WJC

✨ Check out this must-read post from Sportskeeda 📖 📂 **Category**: NHL 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: The Calgary Flames are reportedly not happy with 19-year-old rookie defenseman Zain Parekh's comments about NHL players during the World Junior Championships. During an interview at the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship, Parekh was asked why he feels comfortable being open and vocal with the media, even in difficult moments. "I think it's like watching NHL guys who are robots and they don't have any personality. I think you need to have some personality, and that's the best way to grow the game. I…
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Wayne Rooney Show: Rooney says Liam Rosenior deserves a chance at Chelsea

Wayne Rooney Show: Rooney says Liam Rosenior deserves a chance at Chelsea

✨ Explore this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Rooney said he had "no doubt" about Rosenior's ability to do a good job at Chelsea.Enzo Maresca has left his position at the Blues after 18 months in charge, following a dispute with the club's owners.Rosenior last worked in the Premier League as a player for Brighton in 2017.As a right-back, he had a solid but unspectacular playing career – also appearing in the Championship for Fulham, Reading and Hull.He spent almost half of his career in the Premier League, and this is where his…
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