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Thursday January 30, 2025. 06:23 PM
Senator Warren has asked about conflicts of interest, while Senator Sanders can't get RFK jr to say he agrees with widely accepted facts about vaccines, and those are just a few highlights. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! — Read the rest The po...
If the term 'prompt engineer' made you roll your eyes, 'prompt artist' could blind you for life. The U.S. Copyright Office agrees: it has determined that the output of AI is not protected by copyright unless there is sufficient human control over the expressive elements. —...
So far, we've learned the Trump Administration is willy-nilly abducting people based on skin color, and the cost of deporting people Trump-style is far higher than you'd think. American citizens are being whisked away and forced to prove their right to stay in their home...
TL;DR: The Kinhank retro-inspired gaming console is only $99.99 with free shipping while supplies last (reg. $159.99)—less than 70 are left. Oh, hey, gamer! We were just talking about the Nintendo Switch 2 announcement… and we aren't too impressed. With a rumored $499...
Appointed by a convicted felon and adjudicated rapist to serve as United States Transportation Secretary, reality tv personality Sean Duffy is proving he isn't ready for the real world. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! — Read the rest The post T...
When bishop Calvin Robinson emulated Elon Musk's notorious Nazi salute after a speech, he took care to dial it in just right: hand on heart, then cast wide to the audience, fingers out, His version was gentler and smoother than Musk's, with more deniability and less slap...
NVidia's RTX 5090 is its latest and greatest graphics processing unit for gamers, with a shocking $2k price tag and the promise of unfathomable levels of gamering. But top retailer Best Buy warned shoppers not to camp out or queue in the cold for launch day: they won't be in ...
Tesla failed to meet its estimates, with weak sales and its ostensible CEO off helping run the country. Tesla's revenue increased just 2% from $25.17 billion a year earlier. Automotive revenue fell 8% to $19.8 billion from $21.56 billion in the same quarter last year, and...
Mowing grass in curved, meandering strips instead of straight lines can boost biodiversity. A recent study found that altering grass-mowing patterns can increase the population of pollinators like bees and butterflies. Industrial agriculture can wreak havoc on insect...
Sixteen activists who vandalized artworks and disrupted public infrastructure are appealing prison sentences ranging from 15 months to five years, arguing their punishments are disproportionate to their crimes. Just Stop Oil members Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland, who threw ...
After six years of legal wrangling, someone finally managed to make Ticketmaster accountable for their infamous price-gouging practices. A Canadian lawyer just won a $6 million settlement over the company's notorious 'drip pricing' strategy, reports CTV News. Sure, everyone...
In 2018, Donald Trump was king of the skies, and he made sure to boast about it. 'Since taking office, I have been very strict on Commercial Aviation,' he crowed on social media. 'Good news — it was just reported that there were Zero deaths in 2017, the best and safest...
EarthCam footage from the Kennedy Center captured the moment an American Airlines flight collided with a Black Hawk military helicopter Wednesday over the Potomoc River. Posted by WFAA, video below shows the impact of the deadly crash, which looks like a ball of fire...
In 1907, when most films were still showing trains pulling into stations, British director Cecil M. Hepworth decided what cinema really needed was a pair of cannibalistic dolls devouring a Victorian brat. 'The Doll's Revenge' begins innocently enough — a father brings home ...
An American Airlines passenger plane carrying 64 people from Wichita, Kansas collided midair with a three-passenger U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River near Washington D.C. last night. Dozens of bodies have been recovered, with no survivors so far, as...
TL;DR: Don't give up on your PC yet. Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for just $19.97 (reg. $199) through February 2. Have you thrown some side-eye at your computer recently? Maybe it's slow, clunky, or just not keeping up with your daily grind. — Read the rest The post Tired of yo...
Presidents usually get a honeymoon period in office from the public, even after close-fought elections. It took Joe Biden and Barack Obama a good six months to dip under 50% approval ratings, for example. Trump, though, is already slumping after a barrage of unpopular moves...
Bob Menendez, formerly a Democratic U.S. Senator, was sentenced to 11 years imprisonment Wendesday following his conviction on corruption charges. U.S. Attorney Danielle R. Sassoon said: 'The sentences imposed today result from an egregious abuse of power at the highest...
Wednesday January 29, 2025. 11:42 PM
The UK's Welsh Ambulance Service have shared their most 'inappropriate' calls in the last year. According to the National Health Services trust, 'of the 426,116 calls to the ambulance service last year, 63,836 (15%) were not a life or death emergency – an average of 175...
TL;DR: This bundle comes with beginner courses for multiple coding languages and lifetime access to Microsoft Visual Studio Pro for $55.97. Do you know how to code? It's kind of hard learning on your own. And a lot of the free development environments are pretty barebones....
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