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Wednesday April 2, 2025. 06:41 PM
Lauren Boebert groped in the dark again, this time muffing on the House floor when she confused director Oliver Stone with MAGA's dirty trickster Roger Stone. But she was handily put in her place. 'Mr. Stone, you wrote a book accusing LBJ of being involved in the killing of...
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Democratic-aligned Susan Crawford handily defeated GOP-aligned Brad Schimel for the open seat on Wisconsin's State Supreme Court on Tuesday. The race, marred in its final stages by a vote-buying campaign by billionaire Elon Musk, had already become the most expensive...
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TL;DR: This one-stop-shop takes care of all your online business needs with help from AI, and a lifetime plan to Sellful is available for only $399 (reg. $1,497).  Need to take your business online? If you're looking to build a website or get some support growing your busines...
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Ikea grasped the moment and put out a Severance-inspired ad: 'for work that is mysterious and important'. I love how it embraces the shared aesthetic, that perfect mid-to-late-century liminal minimal—while also showing that Ikea stuff is inexpensive and versatile (they put ...
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NaNoWriMo, the non-profit group that organizes National November Writing Month, is winding up operations and shutting down. A spokesperson said that it had been in financial trouble for some time. It had also suffered reputational harm after failing to read the room on AI...
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Val Kilmer, Hollywood star of Heat, Tombstone, The Doors and many blockbusters of the late 20th century, is dead at 65. His daughter Mercedes told The New York Times the cause was pneumonia. He was 65. He had been battling throat cancer for several years. — Read the rest ...
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This glorious musical contraption was made by the VAPE. In the video a spoon, metal bowl with a marble inside, a stick, a rock, and other moving parts are connected to batteries that cause them to bang on a board of strings. — Read the rest The post Listen to this...
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The clay animations of Joseph Sunn are from 1926. These darling, black and white claymations feature animals interacting with each other and the hand-made sets they're filmed in. I wish these were longer, because they're so much fun to watch. I find there to be something so...
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Learn how to eat peas, the 'proper' way. In this short video from Wired, I learned that I've been eating peas like a buffoon my entire life. When presented with a bowl of buttered peas, I usually dig in with vigor, shoveling them into my mouth with a spoon or fork until...
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Watch a group of monkeys use clever tactics to get people to give them food. The bold monkeys in this video grab onto the people at a nearby food stand as if to say 'hey, can you buy me a snack?'. — Read the rest The post Watch clever monkeys use charming tactics to get...
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TL;DR: Pok Pok is a Montessori-based kids' app that ditches the noise for calm, creative play — Now $59.99 (Reg $250) You're a tech-savvy parent. You love your gadgets. But hand your toddler an iPad, and suddenly, your peaceful home sounds like a Chuck E. — Read the rest T...
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After seeing nine of his cohort break and vote with Democrats, US Speaker of the House 'MAGA' Mike Johnson threw a tantrum and sent everyone home for a week. Betrayed by her House Freedom Caucus and stunned by a party she has been very loyal to, Florida's election-denying,...
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Tuesday April 1, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: Make your old PC feel like new again with this lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows for just $49.97 (reg. $219) now through April 27.  Don't have it in the budget to get a whole new laptop? Don't worry — you won't need to with the help...
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I avoided posting April Fool's content this morning, but now that the coast's clear here's a funny one from WaterField Designs that I think hits the right note. The Scream Bag is a 'frustration station' for bellowing into that promises to 'muffle your existential crisis' or...
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Happy April Fools' Day! In celebration, HistoryFacts surveyed what they've deemed 'The Greatest April Fools' Day Pranks in History.' Of course, a prank's greatness lies in the eye of the beholder (or victim) but here are a couple of my favorites they included: Planetary...
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A prominent associate dean at Indiana University has gone silent after the FBI raided his home on Friday. On the same day, the university fired the tenured professor, but, like the FBI, would not say why. Xiaofeng Wang, a Chinese computer scientist and cybersecurity...
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Internet sleuths have identified Perry Greene, Congressperson Marge's ex-husband, as the jerk behind the wheel of this Cybertruck verbally assaulting some women for being Muslim. Divorced, sitting in a Cybertruck and yelling at women for being Muslim. It seems that...
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Look who's having daddy issues! Grok, Elon Musk's AI chatbot, is telling its papa to come at it. As reported in Futurism, the spicy little algorithm is daring its whiny billionaire creator to shut it down. When some helpful bootlicker on X warned Grok to watch its virtual...
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I started messing with reMarkable's tablets for as long as the company has been around. Their original slab, the RM1 had little to recommend when it was released. It was slow, a little glitchy and, its writing tools were rudimentary, at best. — Read the rest The post...
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