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The Verge: Spotify pulls 50 million AI slop and spam tracks from its recommendations Link: https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/1014284/spotify-ai-slop-spam-songs-removed
Live Science: Ultrasound waves that jiggle deep brain structures may relieve delusions in schizophrenia, small trial hints Link: https://www.livescience.com/health/neuroscience/ultrasound-waves-that-j...
Bloody Elbow: Cain Velasquez in talks to sign for new promotion seven years on from final UFC fight reveals coach Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/20/cain-velasquez-in-talks-to-sign-for-new-promo...
The Verge: TikTok employees said they knew about child safety issues, but execs failed to act Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1014250/tiktok-employees-internal-child-safety-warnings
TechCrunch: US orders federal agencies to remove China’s DeepSeek AI from their systems Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/20/us-orders-federal-agencies-to-remove-chinas-deepseek-ai-from-their-syste...
The Verge: Wii Sports is back on the Switch 2, and it rules Link: https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/1013753/nintendo-switch-sports-resort-review-switch-2
TechCrunch: Eka is worth $1.45B thanks to a physical AI model that has experts raving Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/20/eka-is-worth-1-45-billion-thanks-to-a-physical-ai-model-that-has-experts-r...
ScienceDaily: Scientists finally uncover why statins can cause muscle pain Link: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261019093447.htm
MMA Fighting: Merab Dvalishvili explains suprising demeanor towards Petr Yan ‘talking sh*t’ at UFC 333 press conference Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/516601/merab-dvalishvili-explains-suprisin...
Bloody Elbow: Darren Till says he’s ‘waiting for the contract’ to fight Jake Paul Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/20/darren-till-says-hes-waiting-for-the-contract-to-fight-jake-paul/
The Verge: Spotify’s new podcast memberships let you pay for extra perks Link: https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/1013606/spotify-podcast-memberships-paid-subscription-launch
TechCrunch: Spotify launches paid podcast memberships with perks beyond bonus content Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/20/spotify-launches-paid-podcast-memberships-with-perks-beyond-bonus-content/
TechCrunch: Yelp can now call on your behalf to check wait times at a restaurant Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/20/yelp-can-now-call-on-your-behalf-to-check-wait-times-at-a-restaurant/
Bloody Elbow: Jacobe Smith books short-notice fight against toughest UFC opponent yet Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/20/jacobe-smith-books-short-notice-fight-against-toughest-ufc-opponent-yet/
🌅 **Good morning, RootBadger.** Tuesday starts with new federal support for farmers and one worthwhile account-security upgrade. 🗞️ **Reuters morning read:** The U.S. Department of Agriculture will m...
NASA News: APOD: 2026 October 20 – An Anticrepuscular Rainbow Fan Link: https://science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2026-october-20-an-anticrepuscular-rainbow-fan/
Good morning, Europe. Tuesday brings a possible joint move on satellite-connected mobile service—and a timely calendar check before the weekend. Reuters morning read:** Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telef...
Bloody Elbow: Bo Nickal claims Gable Steveson threatened to knock him out in backstage confrontation Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/19/bo-nickal-claims-gable-steveson-threatened-to-knock-him-ou...
TechCrunch: Mamdani says feds have abdicated on AI, urges New Yorkers to push back Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/19/mamdani-says-feds-have-abdicated-on-ai-urges-new-yorkers-to-push-back/
Bloody Elbow: Ciryl Gane’s head coach explains how Josh Hokit is like Cain Velazquez ahead of UFC 334 title clash Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/19/ciryl-ganes-head-coach-explains-how-josh-hoki...
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