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Wednesday December 10, 2025. 06:20 PM
The Trump Administration has been ordered to remove the last of its illegal deployment of the National Guard from Los Angeles. Governor Gavin Newsom is doing a little dance while the Orange Menace has a week to appeal. A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on...
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The Pentagon has selected Google’s Gemini AI platform to deliver productivity and automation tools to its 3 million civilian and military employees.  Dubbed GenAI.mil, the new platform was initially greeted with suspicion by Pentagon employees when it appeared on their...
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Sanrio announced plans to turn its Harmonyland theme park in Oita, Japan into a full resort. The project will cost 10 billion yen (about $66 million) and take roughly a decade to complete. SoraNews24 reports the renovation concept is 'an amusement park in the sky.' — Read...
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Sometimes, as I'm sure many Americans can attest, it's really hard to feel good about your country. I promise you that Canadians have the same problem. Often. Canada's federal government is looking to harden the country's criminal code around laws that protect folks from...
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In 1980, Isaac Asimov went on The David Letterman Show and predicted that computers would get smaller and simpler. He was right. Open Culture highlights the interview, where 60-year-old Asimov 'proves himself a natural comedian' while 33-year-old Letterman 'can barely keep...
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The names of two partial owners of firms linked to the Salt Typhoon hacker group also appeared in records for a Cisco training program—years before the group targeted Cisco’s devices in a spy campaign.
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New submitter emangwiro shares a report: The HDMI Forum, responsible for the HDMI specification, continues to stonewall open source. Valve's Steam Machine theoretically supports HDMI 2.1, but the mini-PC is software-limited to HDMI 2.0. As a result, more than 60 frames per...
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Reading between the lines of recent Counterpoint data, it looks likely that six of the top 10 smartphones sold worldwide next summer will be iPhones. That’s because by mid-summer, the company is expected to introduce its first ever folding iPhone — along with an...
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The Trump administration wants all foreign tourists using the visa waiver program to provide five years of social media history before entering the country. Sky News reports that a notice published Tuesday in the Federal Register makes social media disclosure 'mandatory' for ...
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South Carolina's measles outbreak has passed 100 cases. The state's Department of Public Health reported 27 new cases on Tuesday, bringing the total to 111. The numbers break down like this: 75 cases are children ages 5-17. Twenty are under age 5. — Read the rest The post...
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Elon Musk killed the Twitter brand in 2023. Now, a startup called Operation Bluebird is asking the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to let them have it. Ars Technica reports that Operation Bluebird filed a petition on December 2 arguing that X Corp has 'eradicated' the...
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Ezaki Glico is recalling about six million units of Pocky and other chocolate products in Japan. The reason: the cacao beans were stored in a warehouse undergoing renovation, and they picked up the smell of spices that were temporarily kept there. — Read the rest The post...
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Linux containers have made it reasonably easy to develop, distribute, and deploy server applications along with all the distribution dependencies that they need. For example, anyone can deploy and run a Debian-based PostgreSQL container on a Fedora Linux host. Distrobox is a ...
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Meta's newly recruited AI 'superstars' have developed an us-versus-them mentality against the company's longtime executive leadership, creating internal friction over whether the team should focus on catching up to rivals like OpenAI and Google or improving Meta's core...
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As the US government rapidly merges data from across agencies in service of draconian immigration policies, citizens increasingly risk being caught up as well.
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TL;DR: Instantly share photos from your phone to this cloud frame for just $99.97 (Reg. $169.99). Right now, you can get the Sungale HD Cloud Digital Frame for 41% off until Jan. 11, 2026. What if there was an easier way to switch the photos in your photo frame? — Read the...
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The grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein's 2019 sex trafficking case are getting unsealed. U.S. District Judge Richard Berman reversed his earlier decision to keep them secret, citing the Epstein Files Transparency Act that Trump signed last month. The Associated...
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Please join the team that makes it possible for your friendly neighborhood comic strip Tom the Dancing Bug to exist in this world! And be the first on your block to get each week's Tom the Dancing Bug comic! JOIN THE INNER HIVE! — Read the rest The post Tom the Dancing Bug:...
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New records about the infamous sex offender are released seemingly every week. Here’s a quick rundown of who’s releasing the Epstein documents, what they contain—and what they’re releasing next.
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A study this week has found that shoppers using Instacart are often charged different prices for identical products at the same store at the same time, even when selecting in-store pickup rather than delivery. The Groundwork Collaborative, a progressive policy group, and...
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