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Trump’s takeover of the DC police force, briefly explained

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Trump Extends China Tariff Deadline by 90 Days, Again

Daring Fireball

Paxos applies to create a US national trust bank, which would allow it to manage and hold assets for customers, following applications by Circle and Ripple (Hannah Lang/Reuters)

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That viral video of a ‘deactivated’ Tesla Cybertruck is a fake

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Anthropic’s Claude chatbot can now remember your past conversations

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President Trump meets with Lip-Bu Tan and says the Intel CEO will continue talks with his Cabinet members in the coming days, after calling for his resignation (Skylar Woodhouse/Bloomberg)

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The Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan's largest newspaper by circulation, sues Perplexity, alleging unauthorized reproduction of its articles, and seeks $14.7M in damages (Andrew Deck/Nieman Lab)

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★ OpenAI Brings Back Legacy ChatGPT 4o Model in Response to Outcry From Users Who Find GPT-5 Emotionally Unsatisfying

Daring Fireball

State Budget Briefly Spared Pain as Trump Squeeze Looms

THE CITY - All

SEC filing: crypto exchange Bullish increased the size and price of its US IPO to sell 30M shares for $32 to $33 each, up from 20.3M shares for $28 to $31 each (Charles Capel/Bloomberg)

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Source: StubHub now aims to hold its IPO in September after pausing plans in April; it updated its IPO prospectus, reporting Q1 revenue up 10% YoY to $397.6M (CNBC)

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Even the lowly canister vacuum now wants access to your Wi-Fi network

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The Trump family's World Liberty Financial is using publicly listed company ALT5 Sigma to raise $1.5B for the purchase of its WLFI token (Ben Weiss/Fortune)

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Anthropic adds a memory feature for Claude to reference information from past chats, available now for Max, Team, and Enterprise plans, and soon for other plans (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)

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Revel plans to wind down rideshare operations in its home city of New York after four years, pivoting to an EV-charging business that counts Uber as a partner (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)

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This see-thru Game Boy is a work of art — because she designed a transparent circuit board

The Verge - All Posts

Revel shutters rideshare business, pivots to EV charging

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Artist Profile: Alex Warren

The Onion

You can save $30 on the OnePlus Watch 3, a great Galaxy Watch 8 alternative 

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Sources: GM plans a renewed push on driverless cars, focused on personal use rather than a robotaxi service, and is trying to bring back some ex-Cruise workers (David Welch/Bloomberg)

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