Tech (1)
- Palantir employees are talking about company’s “descent into fascism”
- Disneyland guests can opt out of facial recognition at park entrances
- “Age limits on social media are a dead end”: public authorities should focus on regulating algorithms and imposing stricter controls on data collection instead, argues researcher
- EU is mandating 'readily removable' batteries for phones — but iPhones may be exempt
- Someone allegedly used a hairdryer to rig Polymarket weather bets
- U.S Navy tests LOCUST laser weapon system that shoots down drones on the USS George H.W. Bush supercarrier — "system tracked, engaged, and neutralized multiple target drones," has essentially unlimited power source
- Steam Controller Price Leaked By Early Review - and It’s Expensive
- Trump fires the entire National Science Board
- 20,000 job cuts at Meta, Microsoft raise concern that AI-driven labor crisis is here
- China car giant BYD says it can thrive without US
- Most Australian teens admit the social media ban isn’t working as they try to sidestep age verification blocks with face masks and their parents’ IDs
- You don't need extra antivirus on Windows 11, Microsoft officially says
- Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is grounded after launching satellite into the wrong orbit
- Websites break California privacy law at ‘industrial scale,’ survey finds – The Markup
- ‘The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender’: Man Arrested in Singapore for Paramount+ Leak, Could Face 7 Years in Prison
- Meta employees face a slow-swinging axe and a tough choice: hustle or job hunt
- Scientists Create “Liquid Gears” That Spin Without Touching
- Federal Surveillance Tech Becomes Mandatory in New Cars by 2027
- Norway set to become the next country to ban under-16s from social media
- France ditches Windows for Linux to move away from American tools, mirroring a shift in India
Pictures (1)
- Secret Service agents outside of the ballroom at the White House correspondents’ dinner
- (OC) Smoke em if yout got em
- [OC] How I ate on the USS Ford when we weren't at war
- [OC] How we (Marines) ate at a FOB in Afghanistan 2010
- Photos from the USS Abraham Lincoln show small meal portions being served to U.S. sailors.
- [OC] After 2 weeks and 160 miles, We Are America March arrives at the White House from Philadelphia
- 8 year old injured Palestinian girl surrounded by Israeli soldiers. March, 2006
- Watering can had a blockage this morning.
- [OC] Photos of a lunch/dinner where we ate one of the most important leaves in Angola, Africa.
- [OC] IRAN WAR BROUGHT TO YOU BY AIPAC - Cleveland, Oh
- Flying the face-of-hate flag again at the OC protest.
- Emergency exit map at my hotel looks familiar, but I can't put my finger on it. [OC]
- People duck under tables at White House Correspondents' Association dinner after security incident
- 📍 AlUla, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
- Librarians saving us from the bears (OC)
- [OC] Cloud wall at cruising altitude
- A memorial in Valiasr, Tehran
- [OC] In Madison, Wisconsin.
- [oc] Stephen King, sculpted in clay
- Some pictures from today, rainy New York edition [OC]
Fake History Porn (1)
- Trump University opens in 2004 and introduces new percentage math for entrepreneurs.
- Conservative influencer gives live updates on the JFK assassination (1963)
- Brokeback Mountain, 2005
- On April 24, 1945, in a desperate move, Adolf Hitler staged a PR stunt by appearing to receive paper bags of goods from an elderly German woman. He was attempting to present himself as an ordinary citizen, failing to realize that this moronic gesture only served to highlight his delusional ignorance
- Stalin eating all the grain during the Holodomor (1932-1933)
- Victorian Death Portrait (1871)
- 2019, following the jail house slaying of Jeffery Epstein, GOP leaders call for a national "just look away" citing a need for thoughts & prayers and a desire to spend more time with their famlies
- Richard nixon declares war on drugs c. 1971 colorized
- “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci (1495)
- Ancient Romans on their way to the Bath House (200 A.D)
- Lorne Michaels offers a $3,000 check to missing Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa if he makes an appearance on NBC’s Saturday Night, 1976
- Isis fighter destroying statue. Iraq 2015
- Stephen Hawking and his wife Jane Wilde (1987)
- Paul McCartney denies the rumors that he is dead (1969)
- Daleks return to Television after 16 years off the air (2005)
- Camera lense captures rare occurrence as Henry Kissinger is listening to instructions from his evil eyeglasses in 1973.
- The United States goes off the gold standard, 1933
- Israeli soldier charitably engages in a neighborhood beautification campaign by drawing messages of peaceful coexistence on a Palestinian shop during Operation Protective Edge in 2012.
Finance (1)
- Mamdani: To be told a city-run grocery store is implausible, but $500 million/day to kill people in Iran & Lebanon is necessary, speaks to a broken politics.
- Google literally makes its own CPUs (Axion), not just TPUs. Why is $GOOGL not mooning like Intel/AMD on “CPU for AI” trend?
- Paramount CEO David Ellison’s Pay in 2025 Was $63.2 Million, Former President Jeff Shell Had $60.7 Million in Compensation
- Jane Street Snatches Wall Street Crown With Record $39.6 Billion Trading Haul.
- Remember folks, affordability is a hoax.
- And the Powers that Be wonder why young guys are becoming radicalized
- Trump Taps Defense Production Act to Address Grid Equipment, Energy Project Bottlenecks
- Oracle data center $16 billion financing gets over the line
- Florida Representative bought 65K worth of Cisco and Florida is one of the fastest Growing datacenter Market.
- GOOGL’s $40B Anthropic bet, A strategic move toward $400/share?
- Corporations enjoy bigger profits. Working people bear the costs.
- "I can end the U.S. deficit problem in 5 minutes. Just pass a law that any time there's a deficit of more than 3% of GDP, all members of Congress are ineligible for re-election." - Warren Buffett
- Elon Musk Says ‘Everyone Can Have a Penthouse if They Want’ as AI and Robotics Trigger ‘Amazing Abundance’
- Google to invest up to $40 billion in AI rival Anthropic
- US exports of crude oil and petroleum products have skyrocketed since Iran shut down the Strait of Hormuz
- Google is so afraid of falling behind that they’re dropping $40 billion on Anthropic
- Breaking Job Economy News: Jobs Nationwide Are Cutting Hours and Overtime because of Gas Prices, a Slowing Economy and Recession Odds Increase.
- 20,000 job cuts at Meta, Microsoft raise concern that AI-driven labor crisis is here
- Robotic boom exposure ETFs
- A loud noise occurred at a dinner attended by the US President; the event was hosted by a press club, and President Trump was unharmed (Kyodo News) | d Menu News reported.
Videos (1)
- President Trump & First Lady evacuated from White House Correspondents’ Dinner due to a security incident after several loud noises were heard in the ballroom
- Trump & his family have made over $9 billion during his presidency. The corruption is out of control
- Karoline Leavitt announced the shots before it happens
- Trump rushed off stage at White House Correspondents' Dinner, guests take cover after loud bangs
- Trump: “When I didn't get the Nobel Peace Prize. You gotta understand, I don't care. Norway has lost so credible. I stopped 8 wars… I do it the best. I stopped wars that nobody thought. President Putin called me, he said, 'I can't believe you stopped this one and this one.’”
- Elon Musk laughed at BYD, now it is the largest automaker in the world
- ‘We don’t have exceptions’: Mamdani on Trump paying new NYC tax
- Virginia Giuffre, who met Ghislane Maxwell at Mar-a-Lago and "had to do for (Prince) Andrew what I do for Jeffrey", took her own life one year ago today. Family speaks.
- BREAKING: Trump Cancels Witkoff, Kushner's Pakistan Visit For Iran Talks: 'They Can Call Us Anytime'
- President Jimmy Carter in 2015: “The United States is an oligarchy,” when asked how it can change, he said “it’s going to take a horrible, disgraceful couple of acts to turn the public against it”
- LeVar Burton on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
- Ukrainian soldier crashes Zoom call with Russian recruits
- Jeff Jackson, NC Attorney General, tells about beating Ticketmaster in court
- Mr Beast Is What Fred Rogers Warned Us About
- Trump returns to Correspondents’ Dinner, first time since 2011 roast
- Guy creates a 3D "vapor holographic display" with 3D printing, mirrors and a single projector - YouTube
- JD Vance : "Let Marco make his Polymarket bets first"
- President Trump falls asleep in the oval office after announcing a deal with drug manufacturer Regeneron to lower drug prices
- 'A massive devaluation of women': NIH funding cuts target women's health research
- Found this Icelandic banger in the depths of my saved YT videos: Daði Freyr - Think About Things