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Friday April 4, 2025. 02:00 PM
Kyle Gordon really seems to be gunning for the title of the Gen Z Weird Al. Since finding initial stardom with Eurodance parody Planet of the Bass, he's mined that seam for all it's worth, putting out pitch-perfect sendups of niche musical genres almost faster than his fans...
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So much for Day One when it comes to the instant economic boom Trump promised his tariffs would bring. Although on the campaign trail last year Trump told Bloomberg editor John Micklethwait that his 'beautiful' tariffs would shower Americans with economic relief 'right...
Remember when Trump promised the economy would transform into a working-class paradise 'on Day One'? Apparently that schedule only applied to tax cuts for millionaires like JD Vance, who's now explaining why the rest of us need to embrace empty refrigerators for the cause. —...
Thursday April 3, 2025. 09:59 PM
A black lab named Pepsi couldn't help herself, zooming across a lake to chase ducks even when her dog-sitters repeatedly told her to come back. But when the pup eventually got bored and swam back to shore, she knew she had to come up with a good one to get herself out of...
Gary Friedman, the CEO of fancy furniture retailer Restoration Hardware, was recorded saying 'Oh shit' after someone showed him the company's collapsing stock price. It's not clear what the exact number was he was but at time time I checked it was 44% down. — Read the rest ...
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TL;DR: Learn to code and get the software to do it with this Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2022 and The Premium Learn to Code Certification Bundle now just $55.97 (reg. $1,999). Deep down, we all know we should learn how to code. — Read the rest The post Get a coding...
Meet Dino, an ugly plush dinosaur that comes armed with a built-in AI chatbot that records your kid's every word. For just $249, your child can share their secrets with this knockoff Barney while you eavesdrop through an app. Let's be clear about what this is: It's literally ...
Gastrointestinal mayhem struck the luxury Cunard Line ship Queen Mary 2, on which 224 passengers and 17 crew members are battling norovirus. The Centers for Disease Control reports that the ship is en route from Southampton, England to New York and on to the Caribbean. —...
A 38-year-old gentleman posing as a doctor in New York tried to flee the country after one of his procedures left a woman in critical condition. But he didn't get very far when police arrested him at John F. Kennedy International airport with an unused ticket to Colombia in...
Turmoil has engulfed the republic. Yesterday, President Trump announced worldwide tariffs on imports, described as reciprocal but in fact based on the balance of trade with each territory. The peculiar formula and other oddities, such as tariffs on trade from uninhabited...
In Brazil buying a pair of children's sunglasses requires an elaborate bargaining ritual complete with coffee service and multiple sales staff, as London School of Economics professor Christopher Sandmann discovered during a family vacation. Writing on The Holdup Problem,...
If you're uncomfortable with grocery prices and the state of the U.S. economy in general, get used to it. Donald Trump's Commerce Secretary just predicted when things will turn around: not next week, not next month, not this summer… 'That's a whole lot of growth, and you're...
Here's the opening paragraph from Europe's break-up letter with its insufferably redpilled friend, USA: 'Thank you for Andy Warhol. Thank you for the Big Mac and the iPhone. Thank you, too, for Francis Ford Coppola, for Stanley Kubrick and Quentin Tarantino. — Read the rest ...
During South Korea's brutal winter of 2010, frustrated glove-wearing smartphone users learned that they could use sausages instead of their finger. This hack became so popular that one sausage manufacturer reported a 40% spike in sales, as BBC's 'The Secret Genius of Modern...
Intentional or not, Fox News had a sense of grim humor today when the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture tried to paint a rosy picture of Donald Trump's unpopular new tariffs. 'It's a whole new world based on Liberation Day yesterday,' Brooke Rollins told Fox host Maria...
Entire lives are still uprooted, and a simple donation can go a long way toward helping with the relief efforts for the Los Angeles wildfires. Yesterday, while doing some paperwork at the DMV, my father, who lives in LA, talked with a gentleman who had lost his home in the...
If Need 4 Speed can do it, I guess Nintendo can too. Mario Kart 9 was finally properly revealed as a launch title for the Nintendo Switch 2, albeit rebranded to Mario Kart World. That change in name aligns with a change in design policy: Mario Kart World will be an...
Super Mario Odyssey is one of the best 3D platformers of all time – I'm not sure I'd find anyone who disagrees with that opinion if I tried. Naturally, with the advent of the Switch 2 fast approaching, fans were eager to see what Nintendo had cooking with the next 3D Mario...
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