Tech (1)
- Weird Al Yankovic Turned Down “Nice Pile Of Money” For AI Ad: “I Can’t Be The Poster Boy For AI”
- Companies Are Throttling Employees’ AI Use Because It’s Too Expensive
- Virginia county asks all employees, including schools, to conserve power due to AI-driven electricity price hikes — state's 400-plus data centers steadily increasing demand, grid expansion, and pricing
- "Profoundly Disappointed:" Companies Respond To Sony's Decision To End Disc Support
- CEO Says He’ll Fire Any Employee Who Sends Him More AI Slop
- Google slapped with record $4.7 billion fine by EU
- PlayStation’s Physical Media-Free Future Isn’t Just Concerning, It’s Offensive / You cannot trust digital purchases, and you cannot trust the corporations that offer them
- ‘We are screwed’: People near data centers dread heat wave pollution.
- New California study finds highly educated workers most harmed by AI
- Microsoft Teams' new controversial AI will listen to your meetings and answer before you ask, but it won't be turned on by default
- CEO of $248 billion cybersecurity company says workers are about to face a ‘Darwinian moment’ thanks to AI: Evolve or get cut
- SpaceX Investors Are Having Another Brutal Day
- Top AI Researchers Terrified of a “Chernobyl Moment”: a Mass Casualty Event, or Worse, That Turns the World Against AI Forever
- Employers who laid off workers citing AI are already starting to regret it
- Scientists Asked AI to Impersonate 112 Public Figures. What Happened Next Is a ‘Dire’ Warning | Researchers discovered that people found AI impersonators to be more authentic, coherent, and relevant than the real politicians, raising alarm bells around the potential for public deception.
- Sony Just Killed Discs: Physical Disc Production to End January 2028 for New Games Releasing on PlayStation Consoles
- Right-to-Repair Just Got Its Biggest Boost From the EPA – and Automakers Are Furious
- Anybody Who Thinks Orbital Data Centers are a Good Idea Is Suffering from AI Psychosis, Experts Argue
- U.K. Likely to Intervene in Paramount's Takeover of Warner Bros.
- Tech giants lose $2 trillion in SpaceX’s IPO month — ‘The valuations were unsustainable’: asset manager
Fake History Porn (1)
- Clarence Tomas is sworn into office, 1991
- In Star Trek's "The Menagerie" episodes, Captain Pike becomes a wheelchair-ridden vegetable, capable of communicating only through a series of beeps. (1966)
- Tiananmen Square, 1989
- AIPAC representatives lead annual ritual sacrifice of politicians who didn't support Israel. 2016.
- Organized terrorist group Antifa commits act of terror against people of New York. Circa 1994, colorized.
- Michael Jackson and some backup dancers portraying zombies in his all time classic, “Thriller” music video. (1983)
- On July 1, 1694, a Samurai army led by Nintendo Wassabi invaded Egypt and built the Sphinx.
- Rare photo of Richard Nixon during his treatment for elephantiasis. 1984
- Aspiring meth addict Adolf Hitler unveils the Nazi Reichsadler (1935)
- An aspiring financier learns the kind of three-dimensional chess needed to evade pedo-catchers for the next 137 years. (1882)
- The last surviving dinosaur ponders the extinction of his species at the end of the Mesozoic Era. (66 million BCE)
- birth of a nation became a movie renowned for pioneering an orchestra based musical score, close-up shots, fadeouts, and fully staged battle sequences (1915)
- Rage Against the Machine performs their song Bulls on Parade in Chicago, 1999
- Isis terrorist defies waterboarding torture and declares the Tawhid, the oneness of God. Guantanamo Bay, 2013
- In 1987 an african elefant, nicknamed Melchior by the local population, displayed his telepathic abilities. Seconds later, the antilope that had urinated to close to the pond, was dissolved to red mist.
- Israel gains independence, 1948.
- Earmarked parking spaces for obese barbecuers are issued, 1976.
- 1947 - Enhanced Picture of the Roswell incident autopsy. The alien, nicknamed Skippy, had died of intestinal obstruction from Hubba Bubba bubble gum given to him by farmer and first contact W.W. "Mac" Brazel.
Finance (1)
- Trump made 3,642 stock trades in Q1 2026
- I'm in
- Sony officially kills the PlayStation disc, ending physical game production in 2028 — shutting down the PlayStation Store on the PlayStation 3 and PS Vita systems
- What Medallia’s faceplant tells us about private credit
- Taxes
- Gavin Newsom wants to ban the "buy, borrow, die" tax strategy. Here's what it is.
- Texas Congressman slammed for lobster, ribeye affordability remarks
"Affordability? What are you talking about?" Nehls asked.
- Detroit Carmakers Mostly Miss Out on Booming Demand for Hybrids
- American power is wrung out: The war in Iran has depleted the Pentagon as China’s military buildup matures.
- National debt surpasses $39.345 trillion - a new record
- Boffins peg narcissistic leadership as the real driver behind 'return to office' demands
- Mega takeovers drive record $2.8tn in dealmaking
- 'We Don't Know What We're Doing': Inside the Post-Ban Chaos at Polestar Dealerships
- Young people don't just think homeownership is out of reach. They've stopped believing it's worth it
- 'I’m sad': Trump's cuts backfire as red states forced to scrap America 250 festivities
- Question
- Trump demands gas prices be lowered to $2.50 ahead of July 4 travel
- GOP rep, asked about ‘affordability,’ says he will eat lobster tail, rib-eye steak for July 4
- GOP Rep. Troy Nehls, when asked about 60% of Americans struggling with affordability: "Affordability? What are you talking about?... I'm gonna get me a couple of big lobster tails. I'm gonna get me some nice rib eyes... Maybe the 60% of Americans don't work as hard as I do."
- Trump declares food supply emergency, suspends tariffs on key fertilizer imports
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