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- I quit smoking for a chance to date this gorgeous woman--have been smoke free since, happily married almost 20 years now
- brilyn is what you get when you order Charlie Kirk from Temu
- Monumental incompetence, whatever view you take.
- Me irl
- He's unstoppable
- Livia Guiggilio (Colin Firth’s ex-wife) cancels Gwyneth Paltrow’s scheduled visit to her family farm in Italy in response to the actress’s appearance in an ad for an Israeli luxury development
- Qasim Calls It: Raised in Hate
- Louis Rossmann is suing Samsung after firm offers $330 refund for defective SSD while selling the drives on Amazon for $949 — spat over 4TB 990 Pro SSD is headed to court
- A 6-year-old saved his mom
- Gwyneth Paltrow slammed as 'disgusting' and 'tone deaf' after Israel condo ad
- I got locked in a library after it closed. Went to the basement and found a door labelled emergency exit, but instead of an exit, it took me to a tunnel to someone's windowless underground house. But found some cool "liminal" stuff on the way
- A Giant Inflatable Elon Musk appeared in Times Square in NY this morning. The workers said they have no idea who owns it, they were just paid to put it up.
- Burned some bacon and opened my patio door to air it out. Received this email an hour later.
- TIL about Ruby the painting elephant. When her keepers at the Phoenix Zoo saw her scratching in the dirt with a stick, they gave her a brush and paints. For 3 years, zookeepers did not publicize the knowledge that Ruby could paint. Eventually her paintings were sold to raise money for conservation.
- Man pleads guilty to assassinating a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband
- For a moment, I thought it was real
- Peak summer bod (+EC 2 year anniversary illustration)
- Olivia Rodrigo says her mom skipped her Lollapalooza show to watch Korn.
- Graffiti removed from school desk
- El Nino is here and scientists fear it'll be big, bad and costly with heat, floods, droughts, fires
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- Louis Rossmann is suing Samsung after firm offers $330 refund for defective SSD while selling the drives on Amazon for $949 — spat over 4TB 990 Pro SSD is headed to court
- OpenAI says China ran a covert campaign to turn Americans against data centers, but used facts that happen to be true
- Iran warns SpaceX & Starlink will be considered 'military targets'
- Microsoft's president says Gen Z's AI backlash should be a wake-up call for Big Tech
- “This cannot continue”: Xbox leaders lay out “hard truths” behind sagging brand
- Landmark German ruling declares Google's AI Overviews are Google's own words and makes it liable for false answers
- College students are rapidly losing the ability to read — “There is a measurable, generational collapse in sustained reading and writing”: professor
- Workers are spending over 6 hours a week 'botsitting' AI, fueling job frustration
- What Happens If AI Causes 25% Unemployment? Anthropic Has a Concept of a Plan
- Fully autonomous drones have killed human soldiers for the first time
- Flock Leaked Cops’ License Plate Searches via DuckDuckGo, Bing / Flock, the automatic license plate reader (ALPR) company, exposed some of the license plate cops were looking for and the reason for doing so
- People living near xAI’s dirty data centers are pissed about the SpaceX IPO
- AI isn’t making developers more productive – it’s making them busier
- Solar overtakes coal in US electricity for the first month on record
- Amazon’s data centers used 2.5 billion gallons of water last year / Amazon finally released annual water usage data and claims it’s actually more efficient than the others.
- Microsoft doesn't know what to do about the memory pricing crisis Microsoft is causing
- Google Chrome is killing all uBlock Origin bypasses, Microsoft Edge, Opera to follow
- Cheap Iranian drone downed $25 million US Army helicopter—maybe by chance
- Farmer donates land for a park, city sells it for data center development — $10 gift became $10M for city government, with $30M tax expected over next decade
- Nobody needs AI to search the Internet, court says in ruling against Google