Telegram is turning chat messages into mini-apps because, apparently, switching apps is so last year

Telegram has introduced lightweight interactive widgets that run inside chat messages, allowing supported bots to offer mini-app experiences and TON-powered payments.

I Got Lost While Programming, So I Wrote a 'Story'—The Meaning of Learning by Hand in the Age of AI

Hello! I'm Makiko Nakaba from Teachers. If you rely on AI, code can be completed in an instant. AI can write text and create ...

How to use GPT-6 Astra in Codex! How to choose effort and 3 lines of prompts to stop it from pausing for confirmation

GPT-6 Astra is one of the best models I have ever seen. However, if you keep using it the same way as previous models, you ...
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The Best Fantasy Novels to Read Right Now

The editors of The New York Times Book Review bring you our latest reviews, twists on ancient myths, magical heists, stories with unlikely heroes, thrilling romantasy reads, historical fantasies and ...
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The Best Science Fiction Novels to Read Right Now

The editors of The New York Times Book Review bring you novels with older protagonists, epic space operas, stories with great world-building, gripping dystopian tales, books with “The Last of Us” ...
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PEOPLE’s Best Books of October 2026: Christopher Lloyd’s Memoir, New Fiction from Jane Schoenbrun and More

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. There’s no better way to spend autumn than with these exciting new books Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, ...
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Jenna Bush Hager’s Book Club: See All of Her Read with Jenna 2026 Picks, So Far

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. The ‘Today with Jenna & Sheinelle’ co-host launched Read with Jenna in 2019 Gary Gershoff/Getty Jenna Bush Hager has been an avid reader ...