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I took part in a gold standard sleep study to find out what happens during a sleep cycle — here are my results
The key to getting good sleep is understanding how it works. But it’s a complicated thing. And, while we usually hyperfocus on sleep duration, counting the hours of rest we get and assuming the more the better, recent studies have shown that sleep quality is actually more important. A key indicator of sleep quality is the way our sleep cycles…
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The 2025 Android upgrade cycle has begun, thanks to Samsung and Google
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 68, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, hope you’re staying warm and sane, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been reading about Kieran Culkin and insomnia and the eBay for fancy startup stuff, finally…
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Is It Safe to Run Your Oven’s Self-Clean Cycle?
Despite those aforementioned anecdotes, self-clean disasters are the exception, not the rule. Sutton has seen little evidence to suggest that running the self-clean cycle is likely to damage your oven. “I recall hearing of a few malfunctions during self-cleaning over the years, but it’s not a common thing,” he says. In fact, such problems emerge in only 1 percent of…
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The AI hype cycle: Separating fact from fiction
Nearly two years after OpenAI launched generative AI into the public consciousness with the release of ChatGPT, it seems that AI hype may finally be dying down. Lucidworks’ second annual survey on generative AI, published in June, found that only one in four of more than 1,000 executives surveyed had successfully launched generative AI initiatives in the past year. What’s…
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