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Oil prices rose after markets reopened on Sunday evening.
  • Oil prices surged after the US and Iran failed to reach a deal during peace talks on Sunday.
  • President Donald Trump said the US will enact a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Gas and jet fuel prices have surged since the Strait of Hormuz effectively shut down in March.

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A suspect attacked the home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Friday.
  • The suspect arrested in the attack on Sam Altman's home is facing eight charges.
  • He participated in a Discord server for PauseAI, a group against the development of frontier AI models.
  • PauseAI said the suspect had "no role" in the group and condemned the attack.

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Apple may be late to the smart glasses market, but it could be covering all its bases with up to four potential styles for its upcoming product. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple could launch some or all of the four styles it's currently testing for its smart glasses.

Gurman reported Apple is testing out a large rectangular frame that's comparable to Ray-Ban Wayfarers, a slimmer



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I mean, I guess it kinda looks like the moon? | Image: Kate NV / RVNG Intl.

For obvious reasons, I've had Moon on the mind all week. So I was trying to figure out what I should recommend this week that would thematically fit. Brian Eno's Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks is incredible, and if you haven't listened to it, go do that now. But it also seemed a bit on the nose. Radiohead's A



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Immigration and Customs Enforcement has a certain Redditor in its crosshairs and it's now strong-arming the social media platform to reveal who they are with a grand jury subpoena, according to a report from The Intercept. The nonprofit news outlet was able to obtain the subpoena that ordered Reddit to provide info on one of its users who's been accused of criticizing ICE by April 14.

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Kyle Troup stars on the new HBO documentary "Born to Bowl"
  • Kyle Troup, 34, has been a professional bowler since he was 16.
  • In 2021, he set a bowling earnings record, making $496,900.
  • Troupe stars on the new HBO documentary "Born to Bowl" and is glad the sport is getting attention.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kyle Troup. It has been edited for length and clarity.

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The author's grandmother discovered YouTube.
  • My grandma got her first iPhone after a brief health scare and became hooked on YouTube videos.
  • She slipped farther away from the family store, old friends, and the dinner table.
  • Seeing her blush at silly romance videos made me realize that she wasn't wasting time.

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Rockstar confirmed on Saturday that some of its data was compromised in a breach of a third-party provider. The group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility, saying it had gained access to the company's Snowflake instances (a cloud-hosting provider popular with enterprise customers) via Anodot, a cost-monitoring and analytics service. The group is demanding a ransom by April 14th, or it will



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The feud between Elon Musk and OpenAI is getting even more contentious as the two sides get ready for trial later this month. The latest development in the legal back-and-forth saw OpenAI accuse Elon Musk and his latest proposals as a "legal ambush," as first reported by Bloomberg. OpenAI filed its response on Friday, which detailed that Musk was "sandbagging the defendants and injecting chaos


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