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Saturday October 18, 2025. 05:33 PM
As reported in Christopher Hale (a political operative and writer who ran Catholic outreach for President Obama's 2012 campaign), Pope Leo XIV is weeks away from approving statutes that would vaporize Opus Dei as a unified organization. The group that gave us both Da Vinci...
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This mini trinket library is the most wonderful thing I've seen all week. The concept behind the mini trinket library is similar to that of the little free library boxes, where you take a book and leave a book. The difference is that the trinket library is for exchanging...
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A defunct gas storage tank has been cosplaying as a jack-o'-lantern for 72 years. Smilin' Jack—yes, they named it—sits at an old Phillips 66 refinery in Wilmington, California, where it spends eleven months being a completely unremarkable spherical container and one...
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I recently came across the Weird Eggs Subreddit, and I'm equally fascinated and repulsed. If you are easily grossed out, turn back now. You have been warned. On r/WeirdEggs, you'll learn things about all the bizarre egg mutations people find inside their cartons, and eggs so ...
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TL;DR: Learn 25 languages for life with Rosetta Stone's $148.99 (MSRP $399) lifetime access deal—use code LANGO through November 2. If you've ever muttered, 'I should really learn another language' while scrolling through Netflix's subtitles, pay attention to this offer....
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Model builders are moving beyond simple AI chatbots to creating comprehensive assistants that, in the words of AI dignitary Ethan Mollick, “do real work” in enterprise workflows. Anthropic is continuing its push in this area with a new feature, Agent Skills, which allows ...
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Careless developers publishing Visual Studio extensions to two open marketplaces have been including access tokens and other secrets that can be exploited by threat actors, a security vendor has found. The discovery was made earlier this year by researchers at Wiz, who...
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Grifter-in-Chief Donald Trump has stepped in to have convicted fraud George Santos's sentence commuted. Convicted felon and real estate fraud Donald Trump announced via his diminutive social media network that he has commuted the prison sentence of former Congressman George ...
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'Let's get us a trash-a-can,' said this not smarter than the average bear. Bears are pretty good at getting into trash cans, cars, or anything else they can smell something that seems attractive to eat. I've had to rely on four or five bungee cords just to keep raccoons out ...
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At a White House meeting, Trump's bizarre 'train to Hawai'i' remark drew new scrutiny over his mental fitness and grip on facts. 'She wanted a tunnel from the mainland to Hawaii,' said Trump. 'Then she said, 'Well, we can't do that, so we're gonna build a railroad to...
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Friday October 17, 2025. 11:32 PM
Microsoft has posted a blog post about detailing its latest round of additions to Windows 11, and as will surely not surprise you, it’s “AI”, all the time, whether you like it or not. I’m not even going to detail most of these “features”, as I’m sure most of them will just...
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TL;DR: Whether you're a gamer, reader, streamer, or just need something more convenient while you're on the go, this tablet can do it all. Get the onn. 11' Tablet Pro, now only $74.99 (MSRP $159). You never hear about tablets because they do exactly what they say. — Read the...
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This weekend's No Kings protests will draw huge crowds of peaceful red-blooded patriots — Democrats and Republicans alike — who don't like the idea of fascism in America. The coastal cities — New York, San Francisco, Seattle — will be well represented. — Read the...
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Former CIA officer Michael Sellers reviewed the 26-page federal indictment against John Bolton and says, 'Bolton deserves to be prosecuted.' Sellers, who held the same clearances Bolton had, acknowledges that Trump is going after his critics — but he says the evidence...
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This beautiful purple slab is the Silicon Graphics Indigo² (though, unlike its earlier namesake, not actually indigo coloured) with the upper-tier MIPS R10000 CPU and IMPACT graphics. My recollection was that it worked at the time, but I couldn’t remember if it booted, and...
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The secondhand electric vehicle market is hemorrhaging value worldwide, creating financial crises for fleet operators and individual owners alike. When India's BluSmart ride-hailing service collapsed in April, its fleet of electric cars, originally worth over $12,000,...
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For nearly two decades, a solar-powered camera in Namibia has been streaming live video in one of Earth's harshest environments. Since 2006, the Gondwana Namib Park waterhole camera has broadcast thirsty wildlife gathering at a desert oasis in Namibia, offering global...
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A Santa Cruz surfer says a sea otter bit her foot and then hijacked her surfboard, refusing to give it back for 20 minutes at Steamer Lane. She should have paid more attention to etiquette. When first responders arrived, they found the surfer in the water and the otter...
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appears to have finally recognized the damage Karoline 'The Mouth of Moron' Leavitt is inflicting on the nation. After months of deceiving the American people, spewing disdain, and attacking journalists who dare ask probing...
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Bashar al-Assad, the man who killed 202,000 civilians including 23,000 children, gassed 1,400 people to death in a single attack, and ran a torture network so sadistic that prisoners were kept in cells with rotting corpses, is now spending his days in a Moscow luxury...
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