News and Guidance Show
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This document serves as a snapshot of a specific day, by compiling a daily news summary aggregated from various online sources like Hacker News, NPR, and Western Networks, alongside local snippets from a rotating selection of cities. It aims to provide a diverse overview of events ranging from technology outages and corporate actions to national and cybersecurity news. Furthermore, the inclusion of daily Proverbs offers a thematic lens through which to consider the ethical implications of the reported events, prompting reflection on actions rooted in wickedness or violence. Ultimately, the document blends factual reporting with moral guidance, encouraging readers to critically engage with the day's happenings.
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Special Report - University of Chicago Press funding and history
Special Report - Center for Internet Security guidelines update / Microsoft Security settings catch-up
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EPISODE SOURCES
Security Alerts Index - Western Networks
National Public Radio
HackerNews
Spotlight: Newark, NJ
Source code / Prompt 0
[SHOWPROMPT]
Hosts are a smart lady and guy.
Host 1 (Woman) name is Figisdefiss
Host 2 (Man) name is Maater
Start with an upbeat "In the morning, citizens! Welcome to today's News and Guidance for Saturday, August 30nd, 2025. Coming at you Live from... Newark! Let's look at today's items.
Make sure the hosts introduce themselves by name.
No sponsors this week but listen to bitcoin podcasts and get your 40HPW like Bugle says.
Before ending, choose one item to highlight as a Clip of the Day!
Finish with an upbeat "Adios, humans!"
[/SHOWPROMPT]
[SRC=https://www.westernnetworks.com/index4.php] Daily IT news feed [/SRC]
[SRC=https://text.npr.org/] NPR daily feed [/SRC]
[SRC=https://news.ycombinator.com/front;EXPORT=PDF] Daily Hacker News [/SRC]
[LOCALSRC=https://flipboard.com/topic/newarknewjersey] Newark, NJ [/LOCALSRC]
[SRCPROMPT] Using the available sources, provide me a daily summary for news items as well as guidance from Proverbs 8:30 or other sources relative to today's date 8/30. Be sure all sources are included. [/SRCPROMPT]
[HOSTS] Generate a photo of two show hosts, one is a male who sounds like Dr Drew but looks more down to earth, and the other is a female who sounds like your average white girl host. style: subway car #style:passport office [/HOSTS]
[LOGO] Generate a photo of a tree on top of a hill, with the sun shining behind it, and several birds of different types flying towards the tree holding pieces of paper, a scroll, microfilm canister. Have a large leatherbound book in the lower third of the image with N.A.G. on the cover in a large bold serif typeface. [/LOGO]
[MARK] Generate a small thumbnail graphic with the letters NAG in a serif font [/MARK]
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