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My Paris Basketball team starts its very first #Euroleague playoff game tonight, away at Fenerbahce. Very excited and a little nervous too! πŸ’ͺ πŸ€ β€οΈπŸ–€πŸ’™

Lille, you were magnificent this weekend: your architecture, hospitality, and food culture, we loved it all!

This was our first time, but we will definitely be back!

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Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #235

“Four In A Row”
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Connections: Sports Edition | Puzzle #211: finally a fairly easy one (for me)
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Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #232.
“Second To None”

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Connections: Sports Edition | Puzzle #208
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Connections: Sports Edition | Puzzle #207
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Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #230.

“Over Under”
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Connections: Sports Edition | Puzzle #206

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Connections: Sports Edition | Puzzle #205

Got it at the very last try β€” definitely some American-centric thing I kind of have to guess…

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Work thoughts: AI Agents in Early 2025

Two AI agents were created to enhance job performance, one focusing on departmental improvement and the other on industry-specific insights.

Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #228: “42”
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Finally back with a Win…

Connections: Sports Edition| Puzzle #204
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Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #227

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Is #Severance the most Twin Peaks-Ian show since Twin Peaks?

Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #225

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The misogynists of Gilead say β€œBlessed be the fruit”; ours say β€œGrab ’em by the pussy.” Still, the sadism of the show’s fictional world finds ample comparisons in our own.

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Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #223

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Kvaradona has arrived in Paris β€” such a great fit for them and a great career choice for him! #PSGAVL

Désiré Doué is special, man! #PSGAVL très très doué

Good Ebening, are we in for an Unai Emery masterclass?! #ChampionsLeague #PSGAVL

Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #221

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Humility, prudence, and honesty are not just nice virtues to haveβ€”they are practical tools that produce good outcomes. When you replace them with greed, lust, hypocrisy, and dishonesty, terrible things happen.

David Brooks: I Should Have Seen This Coming - The Atlantic

Via @Manton

Connections: Sports Edition | Puzzle #197

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Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #220

“Around The Horn #2”
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The end of an eventful weekend, friends, family, and hanging out with our community at home

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Earlier this week: in Nuremberg for work

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Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #219

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Connections: Sports Edition | Puzzle #195

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I’m no PSG fan, but my cousin took me out to the game today :)

With this 1-0 Win, PSG wins their 13th domestic title, league early

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