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Medical Student Practices Fat Shaming On Cadaver

INDIANAPOLIS—In an effort to get hands-on experience stigmatizing patients’ bodies in a safe environment, Indiana University medical student Dylan Loera confirmed Wednesday that she was practicing fat shaming on a cadaver. “At first it felt strange, but the opportunity to practice saying, ‘Have you tried losing a few pounds?’ in the flesh is so different […]

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You’re buying a Frame TV? It’s okay to cheap out a little

Let's get this out of the way: The Samsung Frame is not a good TV. None of the displays that I'd classify as art TVs are - at least not in the ways that we usually think about TVs. They only get a fraction as bright as comparably priced TVs, picture quality is middling, black […]

Stranger Things season 5 is best when it’s at its silliest

The stakes have never been higher and there are more monsters and ever, but the Netflix series is still the most fun when it gets silly

ChatGPT and Copilot are being booted out of WhatsApp

OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot are both leaving WhatsApp thanks to upcoming changes to the messaging app’s terms of service that will prohibit using it to distribute AI chatbots not made by Meta. OpenAI announced its planned departure a few weeks ago, with Microsoft following it this week. Both companies attributed the departures to Meta’s […]

Winter Burrow review: winter's coziest game is also a heartfelt story of survival

Winter Burrow, a winter-themed survival game starring adorable animals, is a visual masterpiece and unexpected narrative triumph.