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Jon Stewart presents a segment of the Daily Show beside a picture of Elmo.

Elmo's X account was "compromised" on Monday, with hackers using the the Sesame Street favourite's social media for an antisemitic, racist tirade.

Having also experienced the online hellhole we're currently living in, Jon Stewart used his Daily Show monologue on Monday night to dig into WTF just happened.

"This is what happens when you go too long without tickling Elmo," the host declared.

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If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game.

Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an


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Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer.

If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.

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Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.

Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the


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Dushime Gashugi has met Sun Valley attendees including NBA commissioner Adam Silver.
  • Dushime Gashugi has gone to the annual Allen & Co. Sun Valley Conference several times — but not as an attendee.
  • He stands outside with signs trying to get attendees' attention for mentorship and business opportunities.
  • Gashugi says he's met billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Mike Bloomberg, and François

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Part of Fenech's job is trying out AI tools and staying on top of how the technology is being leveraged.
  • Emily Fenech works in HR and believes strongly in using AI to automate workflows.
  • She did a mock AI interview and said the bot was robotic and lacked emotional intelligence.
  • Fenech warned against AI in emotionally nuanced tasks in the recruitment process.

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Former President Barack Obama said he was "not impressed" at how several Big Law firms had caved in to pressure from the Trump administration.
  • Former President Barack Obama took aim at Big Law firms that have tried to work with President Donald Trump.
  • He said some firms capitulated to protect their attorneys' careers and lavish lifestyles.
  • Some firms have struck deals with

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Zayna Rose.
  • Personal brand consultant Zayna Rose charges business leaders $10,000 to improve their image.
  • She says outdated first impressions can hinder lucrative connections and opportunities.
  • The first steps to improvement are connecting yourself to your brand and updating your identity.

An outdated first impression could lead to losing lucrative connections and opportunities before you even


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The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be


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