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A colorful digital altar, or ofrenda, fills the background in a virtual Day of the Dead scene. The ofrenda is decorated with digitally rendered marigolds, candles, cat and panther heads, and Day of the Dead green, red, yellow, blue, pink, and purple tissue paper garlands, otherwise known as a “papel picado banners.” In the foreground is an image of a 3D animated character wearing a virtual husky dog fursuit and glasses smiles with their hands clasped. In the lower left corner the words “Close All Tabs” appear in pixelated black font overlaid on a pink and purple gradient rectangle that looks like a computer tab.

How the Furry Fandom Says Goodbye

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4 More States Caught Sharing Personal Health Data With Big Tech

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A Company Wants to Build a City for AI on Alameda Point. But the Land Is Already Spoken For

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A digital collage of Spotify playlists representing various micro-genres, including Hyperpop, Goblincore, Bubblegrunge, Webcore, and Sigilkore. Each playlist is framed inside a stylized browser window graphic. The background is a vibrant 1980s-style pink grid with a mountainous horizon and a large moon.

The Spotify Effect, Pt 2: Micro-Genre Madness

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A composite of two images, diagonally split down the middle. On the left, Elon Musk stands beside Donald Trump in the Oval Office. Musk is speaking while Trump sits behind the Resolute Desk, with American flags behind and a bronze bust of Abraham Lincoln in the foreground. On the right, several California Highway Patrol officers in riot gear stand in formation facing a group of protesters on a freeway. One protester wears a mask and holds a sign.

Elon's Great Crash-Out / Unmasked in LA

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SF Crypto Billionaire Wants to Donate Millions for Police Drones, Surveillance Efforts

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A layered image combining Spotify’s Deep Focus playlist interface with YouTube’s Lofi Girl illustration. The Spotify playlist title and interface elements appear semi-transparent over the Lofi Girl’s desk scene, where she wears headphones labeled “Lofi” while writing at her desk. The image blends both platforms' visual styles to highlight their algorithm-driven focus music.

The Spotify Effect, Pt 1: Ghosts in the Playlist

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Are California’s AI Rules in Jeopardy? Plus, New Data on Oakland’s Non-Police Response, and the Bay Area’s Ruby Ibarra Wins NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest

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Cybersecurity Experts Urge DC Lawmakers to Take Stronger Action Against Threats

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A collage-like illustration featuring a black and white photo of an ear on an orange, red, and yellow color background. Abstract geometric images dot the background, including a yellow star shape and concentric circles. Squiggly purple and pink lines connect from off screen to the ear, which represent sound waves.

Do You Hear What I Hear? Audio Illusions and Misinformation

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Waymo Gets Green Light for Driverless Taxis in San José

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Californians Would Lose AI Protections Under Bill Advancing in Congress

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