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Wow wow wow. Incredible.

only one way the Knicks can gameplan to stop Tyrese Haliburton: grind that Family Matters tape, baby

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The student-led paper for Tokyo University says a graduate program used an HTML trick to prevent mainland Chinese students from applying, sneaking "Tiananmen Square" into its HTML code to stop the page from loading in mainland China.

Authoritarian regimes often project an image of being the ultimate authority, claiming to embody a wide range of positive ideals—from stability and security to justice and innovation. However, this carefully constructed facade often masks a deep fragility at the core of their power. (1/13)

Jamie Vardy scores his 200th Leicester City goal, on his 500th and last appearance for the club. #LEIIPS | #LCFC

one thing I respect about medieval beekeepers is their total commitment to looking like Doctor Who villains

BREAKING 🚨: United States Moody's downgrades the U.S. credit rating to AA1. This is the first time since 1919 that Moody's has given the USA less than a perfect credit rating. www.reuters.com/markets/us/m...

The Trump administration fired nearly 600 employees at Voice of America a federally funded news outlet known for delivering independent reporting to countries where press freedom is restricted.

A funny screenshot of sponsor names on a Japanese TV broadcast with companies whose names contain the names of the previous four major imperial eras of Japan (Meiji, Taisho, Showa, Heisei) - and in order to boot.

The Evolution of Trading 😂

Last week brought major food science headlines: the largest lab-grown chicken nugget and plant-based fried calamari.

During Phnom Penh’s hot season, as many as 15 employees a month became too weak to work at one Nike factory, a medical worker said. At other times of year, 8-10 workers a month wound up in the clinic because they felt weak, she said. By @robwdavis.bsky.social

Spoiler alert: he blinked (again).

"I know you're angry but this isn't what it looks like"

People tend to dismiss VP Pence’s actions on J6: he was just doing his job, why should he get any credit for simply sticking to the letter of the law? But if it was so easy to do, why was he one of the very few in his party to do it? apnews.com/article/penc...

The best time to ditch Duolingo was yesterday. The second-best time is today, especially since the company is tripling down on AI slop. We laid out a game plan for how to offload the owl and become fluent in Japanese below: buff.ly/qQEIDH2 #japanese

Knowing that USWNT goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce will play Champions League football next season >>> It will mark the return of Man United to European football since the 2023/24 campaign ❤️ 📸 IG/phallon

BREAKING: TRUMP SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER INSTRUCTING DEPT OF COMMERCE TO FORCE THE REMAKE OF ALL HARRY POTTER FILMS WITH AMERICAN ACTORS

After the election of our lifetime, it is now time to share some lighthearted humour with our southern neighbours 🇨🇦❤️🇺🇸

Narrator: The IRS taxes you on worldwide income, so they’d also have to disclaim their citizenship, potentially never be allowed in the U.S. and move to a country that has low marginal tax rates (typically correlates with overall shitholeness).

Steve Kerr wore a Harvard basketball shirt after the Warriors’ win tonight: “Yes, this is me supporting Harvard. Way to go. Way to stand up to the bully.”

Lost in all the chaos, Google yesterday announced an insane (from a performance and power efficiency standpoint) inference chip. blog.google/products/goo...

BREAKING 🚨: China Chinese Yuan falls to its weakest level against the U.S. Dollar since 2007

LOL Warren Buffett just chillin with another green day

Americans now expect inflation to reach 4.1% over the next 5-10 years, the highest reading since February 1993 🚨

2.5 years ago vs 13 minutes ago. Just incoherent gibberish.

Did you know? By replacing your coffee with green tea, you can lose up to 92% of what little joy you still have left in your life.

NEW: A foundation dedicated to developing democratic institutions around the world sued the Trump administration Wednesday for withholding $200 million in funding that was approved by congress. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

If you bought European Stocks in 2000, you have finally broken even after 25 years! Congrats everyone, we did it 🚨🥳🍾

Japanese police continue to crack down on host club hosts who encourage resorting to crime to pay off debts. "Eternally 16-year-old" Kanai Yasutoshi (age 35) took 1.5M yen ($9.9K) that a customer obtained through fraud - and bragged to a friend that he wouldn't get caught.

Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people. Be strong, be brave, be fearless. You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy. We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.

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I knew this was coming but it’s still surreal. The CEO of a $trillion market cap company that is currently being charged by the SEC, is allowed to strut into SEC HQ and just start swinging a chainsaw. An embarrassment to the United States. Nicaragua-level corruption. 🤮

This tax season, we're here to remind you about TurboTax's 20-year fight to stop Americans from filing their taxes for free. (Published Oct. 2019)

Believe it or not, market breadth actually improved today! 64% of S&P 500 stocks are now trading above their 200 Day moving average, the most since December 13 🚨

Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky’s AT Protocol

There was no other director like him, and it's kind of a miracle that he was able to do all the wild, weird and strange work that he did, for as long as he did, and mostly with studio money. RIP. www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...

Something that could have been done ages ago if the Biden admin wasn't so fixated on affecting "prices at the pump" ahead of the election.

Today, a brush fire started in Pacific Palisades fueled by extremely high winds. At the Getty Villa, some trees & vegetation on site have burned, but no structures are on fire, and staff and the collection remain safe. The Villa is closed to non-emergency staff and the public.

ICYMI: After dismissing his city council for its vote of no confidence, Mayor Nagano Kohei held a press conference defending himself against accusations of sexual assault. To up the cringe factor, he brought his wife, who praised him as "an important pillar of our family." https://buff.ly/3PemqfZ

World’s 10 Largest Companies by Revenue - Walmart $WMT #1