Apple TV Plus Offers 54% Discount After Uptick in CancellationsApple TV Plus joined the price hike trend last week and raised its monthly subscription by 30%, from $10 to $13. The move sparked a wave of cancellations, and, seemingly to plug the leak, the streamer has unveiled a new, albeit temporary, 54% discount. Instead of $13, people who attempt to cancel their subscriptions will be...

If you're tired of paying monthly fees for software like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, there's good news! You can now purchase a Microsoft 365 lifetime license for just $49.97. This means you can access these essential programs without worrying about ongoing subscription costs. Once you buy the license, it's yours to use forever, allowing you to enjoy all the features without the hassle of...

Virtual Personas for Language Models via an Anthology of Backstories We introduce Anthology, a method for conditioning LLMs to representative, consistent, and diverse virtual personas by generating and utilizing naturalistic backstories with rich details of individual values and experience. What does it mean for large language models (LLMs) to be trained on massive text...

NYT Connections is an engaging word game from the New York Times that challenges players to find connections between different words. The goal is to identify the common themes or links that unite certain words, making it a fun way to test your vocabulary and critical thinking skills. Each day, the game presents a new set of words to work with, providing a fresh puzzle for players to solve. To...

The recent release of "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" has fans buzzing, but some viewers feel it missed a key opportunity to showcase the charm of actor Pedro Pascal. Known for his captivating performances, Pascal has a unique ability to draw in audiences. Many believe that the film could have benefited from highlighting his presence a bit more, creating moments that leave viewers wanting...