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I always feared security services were watching me — I was right
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (66+ words) The Times I always feared security services were watching me — I was right The RTE editor Vincent Kearney, fresh from his £20,000 damages victory, tells how the PSNI and MI5 trawled his phone records to unmask his sources £1 for 3 months Enjoy unlimited…...
Why so serious? How whimsy became the new dating app buzzword
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (544+ words) “Whimsy” is the new buzzword for a generation of daters who have, until now, been taking everything too seriously. It represents a new trend that encourages daters to lean into playfulness in the quest for love, and embrace their unique…...
Chatbots can help abusers stalk and harass women, Refuge warns
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (634+ words) AI chatbots can help stalkers target and harass women, a charity has warned. Chatbots helped a potential stalker who wanted to harass a victim without their knowledge, according to Refuge. The tools also gave advice on how to evade police…...
Why my generation have fallen for big old bangers like mine
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (649+ words) I’m 31 and drive a car that’s almost as old as me. A 2000 Volkswagen Golf Mk 3.5 convertible in the era-defining Dragon Green, it’s a car I have wanted since I was a kid. It is the car of anyone raised in…...
Sorry Elon, I prefer my eternal truth to yours
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (651+ words) Elon Musk has announced that he is launching his own online encyclopaedia because Wikipedia is too woke. “Wokepedia”, as he wittily calls it, has, he says, been hijacked by “far-left activists” and needs a correction to “the truth, the whole…...
Inside the darkest reaches of Discord — where young men celebrate death
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1123+ words) “DMs open if anybody wanna share some gore,” the anonymous account says in an online forum, buried in the depths of the internet. Less than an hour later the user posts a video of a catastrophic road accident. A man…...