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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:58 am Thu, Jan 26, 2023
    Senators engage in a bipartisan attempt to go viral

    Senators participating in the Senate's Ticketmaster inquiry took the opportunity to quote artists' work in an attempt to create the soundbite of the day. Democrats Amy Klobuchar and Richard Blumenthal… Read the rest of the article: Senators engage in a bipartisan attempt to go viral

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:01 am Thu, Jan 26, 2023
    More promises an ugly truck will enter production

    Once again, Elon Musk has added a lot of 'well maybe' language in promising that Tesla's truck really-totally-probably, with a good level of certainty, will enter production in 2023. Musk… Read the rest of the article: More promises an ugly truck will enter production

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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:39 am Thu, Jan 26, 2023
    Adam Schiff joins the race for California's Senate seat; Senator Feinstein still on the fence Adam Schiff

    While long-serving Senator Diane Feinstein is still on the fence about running for re-election, three California congresspeople have already declared. Representative Adam Schiff of California's 30th district, which covers Hollywood,… Read the rest of the article: Adam Schiff joins the race for California's Senate seat; Senator Feinstein still on the fence

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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:24 am Thu, Jan 26, 2023
    Musk's Twitter sued for allowing anti-semitic hate speech in Germany

    Pre-Musk Twitter was not a safe online space for Jewish people. As it's new ownership has eliminated much of the pre-existing trust and safety staff Twitter's hate speech is on… Read the rest of the article: Musk's Twitter sued for allowing anti-semitic hate speech in Germany

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  • Jason Weisberger
    11:41 am Wed, Jan 25, 2023
    Ted Cruz angry on behalf of gamers

    Texas' pride Ted Cruz is upset that Microsoft has a power-saving feature as default on the Xbox. I guess that power-saving features are a sign someone believes in equality and… Read the rest of the article: Ted Cruz angry on behalf of gamers

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  • Jason Weisberger
    8:50 am Wed, Jan 25, 2023
    Truth Social CEO Devin Nunes whines a lot

    As a congressperson, he famously fought with an imaginary cow; now, CEO Devin Nunes whines a lot. Blaming everyone but himself for thinking Trump wouldn't screw him over like he… Read the rest of the article: Truth Social CEO Devin Nunes whines a lot

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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:47 am Tue, Jan 24, 2023
    CNN gives racist Disney fans airtime

    Rather than find fans excited about Disney's inclusive choices and the coming reimagining of a ride that could barely be considered "beloved" when Disney decided to remake it, this CNN… Read the rest of the article: CNN gives racist Disney fans airtime

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  • Jason Weisberger
    8:28 am Tue, Jan 24, 2023
    7Horse covers 'Stayin' Alive'

    The Bee Gees have always been a favorite, and this cover by 7Horse gives "Stayin' Alive" some missing edge. Image: Screen Grab

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:53 am Fri, Jan 20, 2023
    Rapper threatened at gunpoint for parking his car files a $10M complaint against the LA Sheriffs' department

    Rapper Feezy Lebron was sitting in his parked car when LA Sheriffs noticed he was missing a license plate. The resultant video serves as a reminder of how awful the… Read the rest of the article: Rapper threatened at gunpoint for parking his car files a $10M complaint against the LA Sheriffs' department

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:17 am Fri, Jan 20, 2023
    Computer model predicts the Millenium Tower "fix" may recover about half the tilt it caused

    It sounds like the Millennium Tower fix is predicted, at best, almost to fix half of the additional leaning that it added to the building. Ron Hamburger, the building's grand… Read the rest of the article: Computer model predicts the Millenium Tower "fix" may recover about half the tilt it caused

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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:56 am Thu, Jan 19, 2023
    Meta's oversight board recommends Facebook and Instagram "free the nipple"

    Recommendations by Meta's oversight board may lead the social media titans to "free the nipple." Reviewing the case of a ban on images that contained breasts, with the nipples blocked,… Read the rest of the article: Meta's oversight board recommends Facebook and Instagram "free the nipple"

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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:08 am Thu, Jan 19, 2023
    Beverly Hills mobilizes to capture ghillie-suited trespasser

    Beverly Hills PD did everything but call in Team America to capture a gentleman who had set up base in a vacant garage and was prowling their jurisdiction. In neighboring… Read the rest of the article: Beverly Hills mobilizes to capture ghillie-suited trespasser

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  • Jason Weisberger
    8:48 am Thu, Jan 19, 2023
    DeSantis hopes to grow his base by banning education

    Presidential hopeful and Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis is trying to destroy his state's education system from kindergarten through the University system. Banning curriculum and books and instilling fear in… Read the rest of the article: DeSantis hopes to grow his base by banning education

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  • Jason Weisberger
    8:31 am Thu, Jan 19, 2023
    Alec Baldwin to be charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter

    Alec Baldwin and Rust's armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will each be charged with two counts of manslaughter in the on-set death of Halyna Hutchins. Baldwin has attempted to deflect blame by… Read the rest of the article: Alec Baldwin to be charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter

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  • Jason Weisberger
    8:50 am Wed, Jan 18, 2023
    Twitter let Trump run wild

    The January 6th Select Committee chose not to address how, leading up to the Moron Rebellion, social media gave Donald Trump a free pass. Congress is reluctant to take on… Read the rest of the article: Twitter let Trump run wild

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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:35 am Tue, Jan 17, 2023
    Enabling Bluetooth on Stadia's controllers keeps them from the trash pile

    Google's ill-fated gaming service Stadia is slated to be turned off before the end of January. While Google never used the Bluetooth functionality in the controllers, claiming WIFI was better,… Read the rest of the article: Enabling Bluetooth on Stadia's controllers keeps them from the trash pile

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  • Jason Weisberger
    7:38 am Tue, Jan 17, 2023
    Politicians beclown Wyoming with performative resolution

    Wyoming's legislature is considering a bill wherein they'd ask the people of Wyoming not to buy EV cars because they want to support oil and gas companies. Most importantly, if… Read the rest of the article: Politicians beclown Wyoming with performative resolution

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  • Jason Weisberger
    6:05 am Tue, Jan 17, 2023
    Musk's civil trial for committing financial fraud via reckless Tweets to begin this week Elon Musk Horse Trader

    The SEC found Elon "Pedo Guy" Musk guilty of fraud and knowingly publishing a Tweet claiming he would take TSLA private at $420 per share. Now a civil trial begins,… Read the rest of the article: Musk's civil trial for committing financial fraud via reckless Tweets to begin this week

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  • Jason Weisberger
    5:56 am Tue, Jan 17, 2023
    "The Mandalorian" season three trailer looks amazing

    Mando and Grogu are going to be back and kicking ass. Over Din Djarin's recitation of "what being a Mandalorian means," to him anyways, we get some quick views of… Read the rest of the article: "The Mandalorian" season three trailer looks amazing

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  • Jason Weisberger
    1:47 pm Sun, Jan 15, 2023
    Fox focuses its frozen food heir on the M&M crisis

    M&Ms is getting a whole lot of mileage out of trolling Fox. Even the TV Dinner dude seems depressed to be forced into covering this.

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