programmed
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Researchers found that increasing Menin helped protect cultured hippocampal cells against inflammation and a form of programmed cell death triggered by exposure to the stress hormone corticosterone.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
On the surface, it seems like harmless video game humor, and I’m sure we’ve all had encounters with actual humans that resembled interacting with tautological machines programmed with limited responses.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
Machines programmed to sort merchandise in warehouses hit kinks with cardboard boxes and turkeys.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
He’s like, “I just can’t watch shows with commercials anymore” — as people are programmed now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The next afternoon my phone buzzes noisily, reminding me of an exercise session Stella programmed into my regimen.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
