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I tested GPT-5 vs GPT-4o with 5 prompts – and there’s a clear winner

I ran 5 tests on GPT-5 and GPT-4o to find out if I could really tell the difference.

TechRadar

Australia, why are you still obsessed with freeways – when they’re driving us away from net zero?

From Melbourne’s proposed Outer Metropolitan Ring Road to Sydney’s recently completed Westconnex, Australia’s addiction to mega roads continues despite the spectre of climate change.

The Conversation

First Amendment Precludes Video Game Addiction Claims

From Judge a decision Monday by Judge Brian Wimes (W.D. Mo.) in Courtright v. Epic Games, Inc.: Carey Courtright …… The post First Amendment Precludes Video Game Addiction Claims appeared first on Reason.com.

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‘I wish that I had discovered this side of me earlier’: Spencer Matthews on resilience, addiction and his new Project 7 endurance challenge

INTERVIEW: “If you consistently show up and behave in a way that you admire and you want to be, one day you're going to wake up as that person” Spencer Matthews tells Emilie Lavinia ahead of his latest impossible-sounding endurance challenge

The Independent UK

The accessible exercise that could support addiction recovery

Research suggests running might help with recovery from addiction

The Independent UK

Running is a substance-free pleasure that supports addiction recovery

Addiction is a widespread health issue that will affect about one in five Canadians over their lifetimes. For example, addiction to opioids has led to opioid and overdose crises in many cities, which has brought the social question of addiction to the forefront.

The Conversation

Jennifer Aniston mourned Matthew Perry for 'a long time' before his death

Jennifer Aniston had mourned Matthew Perry "for a long time" before his death because of his addiction struggles.

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Jennifer Aniston: We were mourning Matthew Perry a long time before his death

While Perry’s Friends character brought joy to many, he had struggled with drug and alcohol addiction while filming the series.

Evening Standard

‘I stole £3k-a-day in high street shoplifting sprees – it became an addiction’

Reformed shoplifter Cullan Mais has opened up on his offending in a bid to help others escape the cycle

The Independent UK

Shopping addiction: Signs you’re out of control

An addiction expert explains how debilitating a shopping dependence can be.

The Independent UK

Eminem feared dying amid addiction troubles

Rap star Eminem has opened up about his struggles with addiction.

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‘A death sentence’: a young mother grappling with addiction dies in a drug-plagued US prison

In the second of a three-part special report, the ‘remarkable’ number of deaths of people in custody at the Cibola correctional center

The Guardian - US

Harm reduction techniques being phased out under Trump - Roll Call

The Trump administration is phasing out harm reduction practices use to combat overdoses.

Roll Call

‘Players think it is a quick fix’: Livingston’s Brian Rice on breaking free of gambling addiction

Livingston’s head of football operations on the fallout from his 10-game ban for betting on matches

The Guardian - UK

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The Texas Tribune

Some rural Texans see THC as a lifeline for their health and economy

As lawmakers continue to debate banning hemp-derived THC, some rural Texans say it helps ease addiction, health concerns and economic woes that hit their communities the hardest.

The Independent UK

‘I was a shoplifter and heroin addict – now I help others like me’

LIFE STORIES: After 32 years of drugs, abuse and petty crime – as well as numerous spells in prison – Charlie pledged to turn her life around. She tells Maira Butt about finally hitting her rock bottom, and why today she is proud to serve as an inspiration to people…

International Business Times UK

Who Is Rebecca King-Crews, Wife of Terry Crews? Age, Ethnicity, Illness, And Overcoming Husband's Porn Addiction

Rebecca King-Crews, wife of Terry Crews, overcomes health issues, nurtures her family, and pursues her own career with resilience.

Woman & Home

“I drank so much I almost lost my job – now I’m helping others get clean”

Lucy da Silva knows only too well what it feels like to hit rock-bottom. Now, she runs her own holistic clinic to help others overcome their addictions

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Radio France Internationale

Violent videos draw more teens into 'terror' plots, warn French prosecutors

French prosecutors are alarmed at an increasing number of young teenage boys seemingly plotting "terror" attacks, and say they all share an addiction to violent videos online.

AAP

Vaping cartoon aims to prevent generation of addiction

An interactive cartoon story about teens and vaping aimed at preventing a key age group from picking up the habit has been approved for the national curriculum.

Metal Hammer

“He was not doing well physically or psychologically with addiction. And when you hit a wall that hard you become disillusioned”: The tragic story of a late goth metal icon’s final album

Type O Negative’s 2007 album Dead Again would prove to be frontman Peter Steele’s swansong

The Guardian - UK

‘How can I find meaning from the ruins of my life?’: the little magazine with a life-changing impact

After struggles with mental health and addiction, Max Wallis launched a poetry magazine – and it has transformed his life

The Independent UK

‘He could be president’: Joe Rogan peddles Hunter Biden as White House contender after viral interview

Hunter Biden recently discussed his struggle with crack cocaine addiction in a viral interview

Reason

Trump Doesn't Need To Fire Jerome Powell. He Needs To End America's Spending Addiction.

The executive branch wants to use the Federal Reserve as a tool to accommodate the government's frenzy of reckless borrowing.

International Business Times UK

Why Did Ozzy Osbourne Almost Kill Sharon Osbourne? Rocker Strangled Wife In 1989

Ozzy Osbourne once tried to strangle wife Sharon during a drug-fuelled blackout in 1989—a turning point in his decades-long battle with addiction.

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