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Saturday August 31, 2024. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: A lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows is just $39.97 (reg. $219) without any monthly subscription fees.  Subscription fees are basically everywhere. Between your health apps, entertainment apps, and game apps, monthly payments add up big ...
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Twitter was ordered to appoint a legal agent by Brazilian authorities, a requirement for all foreign companies doing business there. It didn't and a judge there yesterday ordered local ISPs to block access to the platform. Brazil's National Telecommunications Agency has 24...
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Somewhere, someone must be studying the incredible materials and fantastic engineering that went into the 11-foot8+8 bridge. Sure, the Romans built some impressive things. America has the 11-foot8+8 bridge. While the warning signs are useless, the reinforcement done on this...
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More video of Republican candidate for Vice President of the United States, JD Vance, sharing abhorrent ideas about women. There is a steady stream of JD Vance saying terrible things about women because he has spent so much time doing it. — Read the rest The post JD Vance:...
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TL;DR: I went on a road trip with my friend, and this $99.97 (reg. $199) touchscreen car display helped us drive safely! Recently, I felt a cooler breeze in the air and realized a sad truth: summer's winding down faster than I'd like. — Read the rest The post My friend and...
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A retired teacher was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in prison after admitting that his angry voicemails to U.S. District Judge and Federalist Society member Wendy Berger amounted to threats. Berger, appointed by then-president Trump, had dismissed a challenge to...
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Tired of letting the New York Times have all the fun, Politico ashamed itself in presenting an alternate reality. Vice President Harris's answer to CNN's Dana Bash about Trump's hackneyed race-baiting was spot on. We are all familiar with race-baiting and are not distracted...
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TL;DR: These workout-friendly and noise-canceling headphones are on sale for $65.99 (reg. $89)! You probably love the feeling of going to the gym. You get to clear your mind for an hour or two and work towards someserious gains. You might love your daily lift sesh, but you...
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Juan Pinkus, a creative coder and designer in Buenos Aires, created Elastic Grid, an interactive piece of mesmerizing mindfuckery. The screenshot above is static but in the actual online artwork, you can manipulate the pattern by clicking and dragging on the animated op art...
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A good-natured fellow trying his hardest to catch a mouse suddenly panics when the little critter jumps onto his back — and the rest of his household is too busy hysterically laughing to help him out. 'He's on me!…Talk to me!' — Read the rest The post Mouse jumps on man's...
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Friday August 30, 2024. 11:02 PM
In a recent interview, Donald proved that he's as stable as a two-legged chair: And I came in, and just before I got there, there were people saying in our military that 'we have no ammunition.' I said, 'who are these stupid people that would say that anyway?' — Read the...
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Donald Trump's whoppers are getting more outrageous by the minute, and one of his latest lies sounds more like an SNL comedy sketch than a podcast interview. In all seriousness, Trump, of all people, tried to tell former Faux News reporter Monica Crowley that he is the...
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Gary the Gorilla is a beloved statue who lives at a retirement village in Melbourne, Australia. Residents there have been distraught since some hooligan ape-napped Gary back in June. Fortunately, Gary has been located safe and sound. Police in helicopters spotted the gorilla ...
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A 26-year-old American PhD student, Cheyenne Baptiste Naeb, was sentenced to 20 months in prison today at Glasgow Sheriff Court. The sentencing follows Naeb's guilty plea to charges of seriously assaulting a railway worker and endangering her life during an incident at...
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In the Saudi Arabian desert, there's a 20-foot by 30-foot sandstone rock that's split cleanly down the middle. A parallel gap of only a couple of inches separates the two pieces. Each piece of the rock rests on its own natural stone pedestal, making it look like a piece of...
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The Missouri Department of Conservation received a report of an injured bald eagle at Wilson's Creek National Battlefield in Missouri. After capturing the bird and bringing it to a local zoo for an exam, x-rays found the eagle had a very full stomach. — Read the rest The...
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Exhibit A: https://boingboing.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/vvOIaN2CVfi7pVj_.mp4 Exhibit B: As pointed out on Twitter by MeidasTouch. Note for readers, fact checkers and Trained Journalists: Mr. Vance's laugh did not mechanically loop three times in the original...
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After an elderly couple disappeared from their California nudist community outside Los Angeles last week, a gentleman found hiding under his house has been arrested for murder. The alleged victims, 79-year-old Dan Menard and 73-year-old Stephanie Menard, were last seen on...
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Marseille's Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (Mucem) is featuring an exhibition focused entirely on the naturist lifestyle. The exhibit, titled Naturist Paradises, features hundreds of photographs, paintings, sculptures. 'The 'Naturist Paradises'...
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A retired couple, Graham and Katherine Bateson ended up spending their life savings—£45,000—because they got into a long legal fight with their late neighbor, Wendy Leedham, over a fence. Back in 1987, when the Batesons bought their house in Snettisham, Norfolk, they...
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