Tech (1)
- Johnny Somali: South Korea jails US YouTuber for public nuisance
- The FCC just saved Netgear from its router ban for no obvious reason
- From Molotov cocktails to data center shutdowns, the AI backlash is turning revolutionary
- 23 Major News Sites Have Blocked the Wayback Machine – Digital History In Danger
- Missouri Town Council Approves Data Center. A Week Later, Voters Fire Half of Council
- Iran reportedly bought an in-orbit Chinese satellite to target US military sites in the Middle East — purchase agreement included ongoing ground control services based in China
- Bosses say AI boosts productivity – workers say they’re drowning in ‘workslop’
- Disney Guts Key Marvel Studios Team with Major Layoffs
- OpenAI’s $852 billion valuation is facing skepticism from some of its own investors as the company scrambles to reorient itself around enterprise customers and fend off Anthropic
- John Deere Pays $99 Million To Settle ‘Right To Repair’ Class Action
- The Dangers of California’s Legislation to Censor 3D Printing
- Flood of AI-generated job applications straining HR professionals in Metro Vancouver. With a significant number of resumes that “look perfect,” the traditional screening mechanisms used by HR professionals no longer work
- Man charged in arson attack on Sam Altman’s house had AI CEO kill list, prosecutors say
- Missouri town fires half its city council over data center deal
- Google will begin punishing sites for back button hijacking starting in June
- Kremlin reportedly to ease internet restrictions as Putin's approval ratings slide
- Disney Layoffs of 1,000 Employees Are Underway; CEO Josh D’Amaro Says Cuts Will ‘Streamline’ Operations: ‘I Know This Is Hard’
- Engineers have developed a material capable of self-repairing more than 1,000 times, which promises to extend the service life of key components in airplanes, cars, and wind turbines for centuries
- Microsoft’s finally giving up on its massive Surface Hub touchscreen displays
- Apple chooses Amazon satellites for iPhone, years after rejecting Starlink offer.
Fake History Porn (1)
- As a publicity stunt to portray himself as someone who cares about working-class people, Adolf Hitler orders a Bratwurst and a Diet Coke to the Fuehrerbunker from a Berlin restaurant, leaving a generous 100 Reichsmark tip, 1942
- Donald Trump closes the strait of Betlehem and steals money from the poor to build a ballroom, ca. 25 a.d.
- Marie Antoinette orders sweet pastries and Diet Perrier from Door Dash to show she is a woman of the people (c. 1792)
- Joe Rogan welcomes Adolf Hitler to his podcast, circa 1944
- Heisenberg doing the Nazi Salute, 2013
- Real estate developer Donald Trump at a deposition after cutting off heat and hot water to rent-stabilized tenants, 1981
- Hippocrates, The Father of Medicine, fails to cure Epstein of Priapism 380 BC
- Michael Jackson saves a baby from falling off the balcony, 2000
- On April 30, 1992, during the LA riots, a white man was reportedly seen exploiting a young man struggling with drug addiction, paying him for an unclear and undisclosed service.....
- On April 14, 1986, President Ronald Reagan shot one of his advisers in the face. The adviser had just told him he could boost his popularity by ordering McDonald's to the White House. Reagan, furious about the ludicrous and degrading idea, screamed, 'What next? Should I publish myself as Jesus??!!!
- Bryan Cranston Anna Gunn, 2007
- The legendary rapper LL Cool J “rocking his bell”. (1985)
- Europe enters a post-war rationing period, 1945.
- John Wilkes Bluth arrested for the assassination of President Ben Franklin on this day in 1865 (colorized)
- (1988) Iran holds its first Gay Pride parade themed “The Straight of Hormuz”
- Charlie Chaplin's evil Nazi regime enslaving Europe and trying to take over the world (1939)
- Businessman Mike Lindell recommends oleander to Ben Carson for treating his COVID-19 symptoms, 2020
- Folk legends Peter, Paul and Mary discuss their final performance (2008).
Finance (1)
- The Stock Market is in its most overextended state in history, surpassing even the most euphoric periods of the early 2000s and the 2021
- Riding the high of Trump's latest tax cuts, corporations are seeing record profits and will make over $1.1T in stock buybacks this year — an all-time high.
Meanwhile, layoffs have totaled 1.1M so far in 2025 — the highest level since the pandemic.
"New Golden Age" for whom?
- 7-Eleven plans to close 645 stores in the U.S. this year
- Bank of America tops estimates as CEO Brian Moynihan says consumer banking is 'healthy'
- More Young Americans are having nervous breakdown because they simply can not afford the cost of Living. Sad. Stay Strong everyone. 😢💰💰🇺🇸
- Trump says he is 'very happy' with surging oil prices in baffling statement
- BREAKING: President Trump says China has agreed not to send weapons to Iran.
- Ben & Jerry’s co-founder wants the company to be independent once more
- Disney Layoffs of 1,000 Employees Are Underway; CEO Josh D’Amaro Says Cuts Will "Streamline" Operations: "I Know This Is Hard"
- The cost of raising a child to age 18 in the U.S. is now over $300,000 — up 27.8% since 2023.
- How is the market still headed back to all time highs after news like this?
- Chevron executive Andy Walz suggests Americans should drive less amid high gas prices - CBS News
- Tesla is the perfect example pf how the market can be irrational
- I’m stuck out of the market
- project sail, Georgia
- Hungary’s New Leader Reveals Viktor Orbán Was Paying CPAC
- SEC Officially Approves Major Overhaul of Day Trading Regulations
- Advertisers demand billions of dollars from Google in escalating monopoly battle
- Trump said it himself, years ago, "The economy just does better under Democrats." If we had elected Kamala, we would still have allies, stocks would be soaring, prices would have fallen, humanitarian programs would still be in place, our public systems would be funded, and we would not be at war
- $30m an hour: big oil reaping huge war windfall from consumers, analysis finds