Instagram decided to roll out a new “Muse AI” feature, that lets users create AI images based on people’s Instagram photos.
Then they opted in EVERYONE with a public account
To opt out:
Click your profile picture
3 bars in the top right
scroll down to "Sharing and reuse"
Toggle off for both Posts and for Reels
Community note
The provided screenshot shows content remixing settings, not the Muse AI opt-out. The AI opt-out is under "Sharing and reuse" at toggles labeled "Allow people to reuse your content on Instagram and with AI features at Meta" for Posts and Reels. wired.com/story/meta-now… nytimes.com/2026/07/08/tec
Thomas Paine publishes an open letter in the Pennsylvania Evening Post, under the name “Republicus,” which advocates for the name “United States of America” for the new nation now emerging.
This is the first time such a term has been used.
THE QUEEN IS HEREEEEE! @sharon_says_so is America’s Government Teacher, a favorite IG follow, a fun friend, & a brand new best-selling author of the book you’ve seen EVERYONE reading over the last week- The Small and the Mighty. pod.link/944925529/episode/e…
Selena Gomez is officially a billionaire, according to a Bloomberg report.
She is estimated to be worth $1.3 billion, making her one of the country’s youngest women with a 10-figure fortune. Friday’s report determined a “vast bulk” of her net worth is attached to the success of her popular Rare Beauty makeup and cosmetics brand that launched in 2019.
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It’s not just seeing suffering that's painful. It’s hurting for others while feeling unable to help.
There’s a term for that helplessness: empathic distress. Over time, it leads to burnout and withdrawal.
If you're overwhelmed and exhausted by a heavy heart, you are not alone.
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Hear the stories of women who make a galactic difference on Earth, from driving a rover on Mars to studying our changing planet: bit.ly/3TfB489
Commemorate #InternationalWomensDay and follow @WomenNASA to discover their stories.
ALT NASA astronaut Kayla Barron (middle) is pictured in her white and black SpaceX flight suit before boarding the Dragon Endeavour crew ship and departing for Earth. She is posing with (from left) NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, and NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins. The International Space Station's hallway is mostly white, with blue bars on the left, bottom, and right sides. Kjell Lindgren is wearing grey pants and a black polo shirt, Samantha Cristoforetti is wearing gray pants and a red t-shirt, and Jessica Watkins is wearing khakis and a black polo.
Hey Creatives - get in the habit turning your fave tv/ film/ ad/ music video techniques into gifs that you can use when you are presenting scripts. Here are some of my faves i've used recently. Feel free to steal!
What is a TV show (network, streaming, cable, etc) that you absolutely love that you think went under the radar and didn't get enough attention?
Can be from any time...doesn't need to be recent.
94.
Today is your 94th birthday.
Everything you could have said about the human condition & how to improve it, you said. With courageous action.
Will we see in 2023 that honoring you = more than statues & quotes?
End racism (all inhumane isms)
Eradicate poverty
End militarism