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Friday April 5, 2024. 05:54 PM
Truth Social stock is a 'scam' for 'dopes,' says Barry Diller, a pioneering media exec who ran Fox and Paramount pictures. Appearing on CNBC's Squawk Box, Diller seemed to be annoyed to even have to comment on Donald Trump's anemic social media platform, which is selling at...
Enjoy Antoine Mayerowitz's amazingly polished guide to Pareto frontiers, posed as a method to optimize your Mario Kart driver, kart and loadout combination to the characteristics of the course. We've had a bit of fun here, but don't you see the pattern? — Read the rest ...
This song makes for a surprisingly spot-on metal cover! It's so hard to get old without a causeI don't want to perish like a fading horseYouth's like diamonds in the sunAnd diamonds are foreverSo many adventures couldn't happen todaySo many songs we forgot to playSo many ...
China is using fake social media accounts and AI to probe societal divisions and sow discord in North America, according to a new report by the Microsoft Threat Analysis Center (MTAC). The report, titled 'Same targets, new playbooks: East Asia threat actors employ unique...
Donald Trump accused President Biden of being 'higher than a kite' on what was likely cocaine, while speaking to conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt yesterday. (See video below, posted by The Recount.) 'Here's what happened. You know that white stuff they happened to find,...
TL;DR: Promote greater versatility and extend your device's functionality with this 13-in-1 docking station, now only $49.99 (reg. $70). It even comes with dual HDMI! Wires crossed? Us too, and it's not just a miscommunication with the people around us, our computers are...
The Guardian today published the name of Yossi Sariel, an Israeli security chief responsible for building the surveillance operation in Gaza. Sariel's identity was traced from the Amazon account associated with a book he obviously authored, which exposed via metadata a...
Thanks to coverage of the earthquake in Taiwan, I learned about the popularity of rooftop pools. The quake caused one pool to overflow. This gentleman's pool didn't overflow but it did turn into the equivalent of a water park attraction. — Read the rest The post Rooftop...
Apple cut more than 600 jobs when it dropped its plans to market a self-driving car, reports the BBC. This represents about a third of the team that worked on the EV, the rest having been reassigned to the company's AI projects. — Read the rest The post Apple cuts 600 jobs a...
Comic book legend Rob Liefeld — a co-founder of Image Comics who created such iconic characters as Deadpool and Cable and Captain America with an absurdly huge chest — is planning to publish a new memoir looking back at his career (thought presumably focusing almost...
Did you know that you could ferment Mountain Dew? I'm not talking about that Mountain Dew hard seltzer you can buy at the liquor store (if that's a thing you would so choose to do). I'm not even talking about that rare aul' mountain dew from the hills of Connemara, as the...
I find your lack of WD-40 disturbing. But otherwise this cover of 'The Imperial March' from Star Wars performed using nothing but a kazoo and a very squeaky door is honestly quite perfect. Originally found on TikTok (though I know embeds don't always work so well). —...
If you like knowing what makes things happen at the happiest places on earth, you're in luck. Inspired by TV segments of yore starring Walt Disney himself, Disney Imagineers have launched a new video series called 'We Call It Imagineering.' — Read the rest The post Disney...
On a recent episode of his Internet show, Junior spun quite a yarn about the FBI's war on Catholics. He hollered: Biden treated Catholics like terrorists. If you were a practicing Catholic, you were a domestic terrorist. If you bought a Bible, you were marked by your banks, ...
Elizabeth Lopatto reports that Vice, which finally ceased publication last month and laid everyone off, was a cash-burning catastrophe in its final years. Higher-ups would blow thousands on flights while freelancers got stiffed. Executives robbed it blind. It was so...
Folks, let me tell you, and this yuge — we've done something absolutely incredible, absolutely fantastic with DJT stock. You're not going to believe it, but our price to sales ratio, and this is true, it's 2500. 2500, can you believe it? — Read the rest The post MAGA...
In this video, two wild and crazy guy-friends of 40 years, Steve Martin and Martin Short, are shown casually testing out sharp-witted roasts on each other. Seated on opposite sofas and consulting their laptops, they offer a fun glimpse into their comedic crafting process. —...
The Common Eider is a large sea duck that lives in coastal marine areas of the northern hemisphere. Here is a fun fact about them from All About Birds: Common Eiders pluck down feathers from their breast to create a toasty warm nest. — Read the rest The post This duck...
A multi-story hotel with no windows and a fetid pool on the ground floor is a non-starter for humans. But for certain birds in Borneo, we're talking five-star accommodation. The New York Times reports that capitalism is a surprising friend to the swiftlets of Borneo. — Read t...
A few days ago, I saw a post on Threads from Kayla Lobermeier, who posts about food and cooking there under the handle @underatinroof. She said that she had been scammed into losing her Facebook page which had 450,000 followers. — Read the rest The post Scammers have been...
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