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Wednesday November 13, 2024. 06:18 PM
Trump doppelgänger Boris Johnson was pleased with the US election results, but was concerned about MAGA's 'weird homoerotic fascination' with Vladimir Putin. 'I think there's a faction in the Republican party that has a strange weird homoerotic fascination for Putin, that I ...
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A nuisance streamer known for harassing people in Japan is now facing serious legal consequences in South Korea after mocking comfort women memorials and terrorizing local businesses. Johnny Somali, who built an online following by deliberately antagonizing people and...
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The creators of Honest Guide, Janek Rubeš and Honza Mikulka, were physically attacked by scammers in the second episode of their three-part series exposing Paris scam operations. Known for their videos protecting tourists in Prague through their 1.2 million-subscriber...
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Audio technology company Teenage Engineering recently released a remarkable new drum machine/sampler. On the surface, the EP-1320 medieval looks like almost any other vintage sampler—until you notice the fonts and the words on the buttons. a medieval experience like no...
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Nenad Lukic's Puzzlip generates free online puzzles. It divides an uploaded image into a grid and randomly rotates the squares. Click the squares to rotate them. It's funny because the copy describes it as 'a simple, relaxing, puzzle generator' but one of those things is...
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TL;DR: Save 21% on this Dell Inspiron laptop that comes with Windows 11 Home, now $469.99 (reg. $599). Eyeing up a laptop upgrade? While you may be tempted to spring for the newest MacBook with a four-figure price tag, why drop all that cash when you could get a laptop with...
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One of the grimmest things about this election was watching news journalists performing their jocular cynicism and earnest triangulation on Elon Musk's website. That sort of thing has become suddenly more disreptuable (ahem). Coincidentally, The Guardian, based in the U.K.,...
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Earlier today, I had to check my spam email folder for a completely legitimate reason. But while I was down there in the dregs, there was another message that caught my eye—one sent from timesnewdumbass@gmail.com. They wrote: Elon does this stupid 'X' jump all the time. ...
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A worker made a gruesome discovery while raking a South Florida beach yesterday: a human head was floating along the shoreline. The head, found near Key Biscayne, seemed to have belonged to a man, reports The Independent. But so far, no other body parts have been found, and...
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Convicted felon and President-elect Donald Trump announced that he is naming a nonexistent organization after Elon's favorite cryptocurrency so Elon and Vivek can 'advise' on efficiency. In addition to Military spending, the US Government spends heavily on income security,...
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Tinfoil—Glenn Sage—collects the earliest sounds recorded by humankind (and has an online store). There are digitizations of wax cylinders, antique phonographs, and other experimental technologies. This is, ironically, an old website dependent on an old digital format:...
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Like strapping a rocket to a milk float, cooling a Raspberry Pi 5 with liquid nitrogen had interesting results. 'I tried everything but couldn't turn this Raspberry Pi 5 into the World's Fastest Pi 5,' writes Skatterbencher. 'Unfortunately, we can't quite claim that title...
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Kazuo Umezu, master of horror comics and a manga pioneer whose careers spanned nearly seventy years, is dead at 88. Asahi Shimbun reports that the author of The Drifting Classroom and Makoto-chan first made his debut in 1955 illustrating rental books. — Read the rest The...
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Spend no more than 10 minutes sitting on a toilet, say doctors Farah Monzur, director of Long Island's Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at Stony Brook Medicine and Lai Xue, a colorectal surgeon out of Dallas. One's buttocks are compressed by the seat's descending oval...
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Anna Abalkina and Retraction Watch have begun tracking scientific journals which show signs of having been hijacked by frauds, mountebanks and whatnot: The Retraction Watch Hijacked Journal Checker. Sometimes this is crudely accomplished by displacement, through replicas and ...
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TL;DR: Transform your data by putting it into clean, easy-to-read diagrams with Microsoft Visio 2021 Pro, now on sale for $17.97 (reg. $249) until November 17. As much as you love how hilarious The Office's portrayal of #corporatelife is, one thing's clear: you definitely...
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Usually it's a thief one might look out for when withdrawing cash from an ATM. But one man in India dealt with another kind of aggressive trespasser when he stepped into an ATM enclosure Monday morning, only to have his life threatened by a wild boar. — Read the rest The...
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Tuesday November 12, 2024. 11:47 PM
The Magic Circle is a renowned British organization for magicians, founded in 1905. Women were not allowed to join the Magic Circle for most of its history, until it lifted its ban in 1991. Now, reports Sky News, the Magic Circle is trying to locate Sophie Lloyd, who...
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Gaming legend Shigeru Miyamoto bounded through Super Nintendo World yesterday with the energy of someone half his 71 years, offering YouTube viewers an exclusive first look at the newest addition to Universal Studios Japan in Osaka: Donkey Kong Country, opening December 11,...
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