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Itch.io’s mass delisting of paid adult content has also affected safe-for-work games with yuri or lesbian themes, devs claim

Itch.io’s mass delisting of paid adult content has also affected safe-for-work games with yuri or lesbian themes, devs claim

Following Itch.io’s mass delisting of adult games in response to pressure from payment processors, a new report includes claims from LGBTQ+ devs that safe-for-work titles with lesbian or yuri themes have also been affected. Both Itch and Valve changed their rules on adult content last month, with the issue evolving into a complex pointing of fingers which traced from the …

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Warren Buffett ignored his own private equity advice – and paid the price – Axios

Warren Buffett ignored his own private equity advice – and paid the price  Axios Trump tariffs live updates: US outlines new tariff guidance as India calls Trump’s warning ‘unjustified’  Yahoo Finance Not Even Warren Buffett Wins ‘Em All—Recent Losses on Two Big Investments Prove It  Investopedia Berkshire Earnings Key Takeaways: Strong Profit, No Buybacks, and a Falling Stock  Barron’s Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway spelled …

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So Traumatic, A24 Paid for Film Team’s Therapy

So Traumatic, A24 Paid for Film Team’s Therapy

The brutal rape and murder of four teenage girls at an Austin, Texas frozen yogurt shop is the subject of Margaret Brown’s HBO docuseries “The Yogurt Shop Murders.” The 1991 slayings of Amy Ayers, sisters Jennifer Harbison and Sarah Harbison, and Eliza Thomas mystified police, haunted the victim’s families, and eventually became “part of the fabric of Austin,” according to …

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Ivy League universities paid hundreds of millions to settle with Trump. Is UCLA next?

Ivy League universities paid hundreds of millions to settle with Trump. Is UCLA next?

University of California leaders face a difficult choice after the U.S. Department of Justice said this week that UCLA had violated the civil rights of Jewish students during pro-Palestinian protests and federal agencies on Wednesday suspended more than $300 million in research grants to the school. Do they agree to a costly settlement, potentially incurring the anger of taxpayers, politicians …

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Kim Zolciak Talks Borrowing Money From Daughters Ariana and Brielle — And If She’s Paid Them Back

Kim Zolciak Talks Borrowing Money From Daughters Ariana and Brielle — And If She’s Paid Them Back

Kim addressed the claims that she borrowed money from her daughters amid financial struggles with estranged husband Kroy Biermann, and revealed where things stand now. Kim Zolciak is setting the record straight about her daughters’ money — and where it went. During Thursday’s July 31 episode of Watch What Happens Live, The Real Housewives of Atlanta alum opened up about …

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Why AI researchers are getting paid like NBA All-Stars

Why AI researchers are getting paid like NBA All-Stars

Hello, and welcome to Decoder! This is Alex Heath, your Thursday episode guest host and deputy editor at The Verge. Today, I’m joined by Hayden Field, The Verge’s senior AI reporter. We’re talking about the AI talent wars and why some researchers are suddenly getting traded like they’re NBA superstars. If you’ve been paying attention at all to the AI …

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MLB places Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase on paid leave as part of gambling investigation

MLB places Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase on paid leave as part of gambling investigation

Another Cleveland Guardians pitcher has landed on paid leave as part of a gambling probe. Via Jeff Passan of ESPN.com, the MLB has placed closer Emmanuel Clase on “non-disciplinary paid leave.” Via Ryan Lewis of the Akron Beacon Journal, Clase will be out through at least August 31. Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz previously was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave, also …

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Guardians reliever Emmanuel Clase placed on paid leave amid MLB’s sports betting investigation

Guardians reliever Emmanuel Clase placed on paid leave amid MLB’s sports betting investigation

Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of MLB’s investigation into sports betting, the league announced Monday. Clase is the second Guardians pitcher to be placed on leave as part of a league investigation into gambling. Righty Luis Ortiz was also placed on leave earlier this month. It is unclear if the investigations …

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Stephen Jones on Micah Parsons: “He’s got to want to be paid”

Stephen Jones on Micah Parsons: “He’s got to want to be paid”

The Cowboys are way better at coming up with reasons for not timely and properly paying their key players than they are at timely and properly paying their key players. Amid training-camp chants from fans to pay linebacker Micah Parsons, Cowboys executive Stephen Jones said this, via Clarence E. Hill, Jr. of All City DLLS, “We want to pay Micah …

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