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We Asked A Bunch of Coked Up Rich Kids What They Think About Politics. Their Answer Might Surprise You

New: The FTC has formally sued John Deere over its tractor repair monopoly, which is the strongest punitive action the federal government has ever taken against a company over restricting right to repair www.404media.co/ftc-sues-joh...

In my chickpeas era

We are constantly insulted on this platform

Barack Obama has shared his top erotic free-to-play games of 2024

You want to talk about government efficiency? We waste hundreds of billions a year on health care administrative expenses that make insurance CEOs and wealthy stockholders incredibly rich. Expand Medicare to cover every American.

They’re Only Chasing Oxygen 😁

Damn, so the government DOES know how to levy meaningful fines on tech companies, they just choose not to do it when it's for little things like massive crimes

In the running for best Bake Off cast of all time

Kelsey really puts her finger on something that drives nuts about AI: The people who love it don't care about whether its output is GOOD. Just that it IS. It's the sex robotification of art. If you can fuck it, it's sex. If it's got words in it, it's a book. Perfect. No human connection necessary.

Give me a single screenshot from a video game that immediately makes you hear the soundtrack in your head.

Luigi Mangione looks back at the cameras as authorities take him into court. Photo via NYT.

we used to read to read "word up" magazine

MSNBC is reporting that the backpack that the Midtown shooter ditched in Central Park was full of Monopoly money

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Sounds about right!!!

Inventor of diesel engine was an egalitarian socialist author and published scientist who envisioned his creation running on peanut oil and freeing the populace from manual work by distributing power to the many, in stark contrast with behemoth industrial steam engines controlled by industrialists.

(zoomer pilgrim) ummm it's giving thanks

The problem with Threads isn't one that they can engineer their way out of. It isn't "oh, we need Starter Packs" or "oh, we need more feed options," it's "oh, we created a network and it immediately filled up with engagement farmers and brand accounts because it was built on the back of Instagram."

I found my first gray pubic hair today. Things like this don't normally bother me but this was in my coffee at Starbucks.

Hey welcome to instagram. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have a static image blare 15 seconds of a song at full blast? No? Well you're about to find out!

entering my atmospheric black metal era because holy shit this rips

Waking up to see sp00ky's YT being hacked by crypto bums is so frustrating. Stealing decades of hard work, twisting it into something vile to hijack a loyal viewership and potentially ruining fgc history makes me sick. I hope this gets resolved...

Appreciate this may not be a universally popular opinion but the less you treat BlueSky as a crusade or cause, and the more you position it as simply a superior user experience with a better governance approach, the more sustainable the growth will be.

migrated here from Twitter (almost *fully*), just deleted my Instagram account - what's next?