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How Barcelona exploited Newcastle’s defensive weakness – analysis

Today at 01:47 AM, via BBC News

Champions League Match of the Day pundits Stephen Warnock and Nedum Onuoha look at how Barcelona were able to repeatedly expose Newcastle United’s centre-backs Dan Burn and Malick Thiaw during their 7-2 victory in the second leg of their last 16 tie in the Champions League.

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Tudor pleased with first win considering Spurs’ injury list

Today at 01:30 AM, via BBC News

Tottenham head coach Igor Tudor praises his side’s 3-2 win against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League, as he outlined the club’s severe injury crisis meaning he had a lack of options from the bench during the second leg of their last 16 tie at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium.

Science/Tech

Crossbreed dogs show more behavioural problems than pure breeds, study suggests

Today at 02:01 AM, via The Guardian

Research finds cockapoo, cavapoo and labradoodle dogs display more undesirable behaviours than breeds they derive from

The UK has oodles of doodles but a study might offer paws for thought: researchers have found some of these designer crossbreed dogs show more behavioural problems than the pure breeds from which they derive.

Crosses between poodles and other dog breeds have become increasingly...

Science/Tech

GLP-1 diabetes drugs could stop anxiety and depression worsening, study finds

Today at 01:30 AM, via The Guardian

Drugs such as semaglutide may be useful for mental health conditions associated with diabetes, authors say

Diabetes drugs could prevent anxiety and depression from worsening, according to research.

Type 2 diabetes affects more than 800 million people globally and research shows that those with the condition are about twice as likely to have depression as the wider population.

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Science/Tech

Cloudflare Appeals Piracy Shield Fine, Hopes To Kill Italy’s Site-Blocking Law

Today at 01:00 AM, via Slashdot

Cloudflare is appealing a 14.2 million-euro fine from Italy for refusing to comply with its “Piracy Shield” law, which requires blocking access to websites on its 1.1.1.1 DNS service within 30 minutes. The company argues the system lacks oversight, risks widespread overblocking, and could undermine core Internet infrastructure. Ars Technica’s Jon Brodkin reports: Piracy Shield is “a misguided...

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Google Is Trying To Make ‘Vibe Design’ Happen

Today at 00:00 AM, via Slashdot

With today’s latest Stitch updates, Google is trying to make “vibe design” happen, reports The Verge’s Jay Peters. The AI-native design platform encourages users to describe goals, feelings, or inspiration in “natural language,” rather than starting with traditional blueprints. In a blog post, Google Labs Product Manager Rustin Banks says that Stitch can turn those inputs into interactive...