Its taken months for Mike Johnson to realize that blurring the faces of Capitol rioters before releasing 5,000 hours of J6 video is a huge waste of time: the Department of Justice already has the raw footage.
But alas, the slow speaker finally came around, today announcing he released the unedited security camera footage, according Meidas Touch News. — Read the rest
Doom runs on many things, among them that little window of debugging information that web developers use to try and figure out why the Javascript isn't doing anything.
— Read the restId software gave us DOOM.
Cornelius Diekmann gave us DOOM via WebAssembly.
Speaker Mike Johnson promised a group of Republican lawmakers at a GOP weekend retreat that they would strategize on how to keep the House majority. Instead, he led a religious sermon, which didn't go over well with his frustrated colleagues.
"I'm not at church," said one anonymous attendee via Politico, calling Johnson's nonstop Christian sermon, which took place in Miami, "horrible." — Read the rest
TL:DR; Find inspiration just about anywhere with this nifty Nix Mini 2 Color-Matching Sensor, now discounted to just $59.97 through 2/25!
From the pretty tulip garden you passed on your way to coffee this morning to the storm clouds you noticed moving in this afternoon, the world is full of vibrant textures and colors that catch your attention. — Read the rest
Playdate (previously at Boing Boing) is an adorable and tiny handheld game console with a 1-bit display, giving its games a unique old-school aesthetic, and a hand-crank, giving them a unique controller. It's been sold-out for everything except pre-orders since it came out, but is finally in stock. — Read the rest
A new species of wood lizard has been found in northeastern Peru, and the biologists involved in the discovery have named it after legendary heavy metal musician and Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson. According to Louder:
— Read the restEnyalioides dickinsoni was found in the Cordillera de Colán mountain range 460 miles north of Lima, Peru.
Granted, he's also Detroiters' Tim Robinson and SNL's Tim Robinson, but there are only so many words that can fit in a headline. If you're starving for more of Robinson's quirky, offbeat comedy, however, climate change-focused studio Yellow Dot has brought him on for a sketch that feels like it easily could have been cut from ITYSL. — Read the rest
Saturday Night Live alum Tim Robinson's I Think You Should Leave has been a runaway hit for Netflix, with three seasons of quirky, intentionally-awkward sketch comedy appealing to a very specific sense of humor and spawning legions of reaction GIFs. It seems ITYSL is making the leap from screen to stage, however. — Read the rest
When shipping clerk and former musician Frank Johnson died in Chicago in 1979 at the age of 67, his family was shocked to discover 2,300 pages of comics in bound notebooks that apparently nobody knew about. When his widow passed away in 2003, the notebooks were put up for sale, and comics expert Dan Nadel happened upon them (according to editor Chris Byrne). — Read the rest
TL;DR: If you're fresh out of ideas on what to get your Valentine this year, we have a fun option. Gift them the Atari Game Station, which is pre-installed with over 200 classic games for only $69.99 (reg. $99)!
Forget the chocolates and over-priced bouquets this Valentine's Day and give someone special something they can enjoy forever. — Read the rest
TL;DR: This smart Nix Mini 2 Color-Matching Sensor tool will match any color exactly, just be scanning it – perfect for paint samples, DIY and more. Usually $99, right now you can save $30 and grab it on sale for just $69.99. — Read the rest
Speaker Mike Johnson defies the far-right House Freedom Caucus (and its ousted lone wolf Marjorie Taylor Greene), announcing this morning that he is not backing down. The bipartisan deal he made with Democrats to avoid a government shutdown "remains."
"Our top-line agreement remains. — Read the rest
Speaker Mike Johnson just made a fatal mistake that could cause him his new speakership: he dared to work with Democrats to avoid a government shutdown. And now the House Freedom Caucus — aka far-right Republicans — are threatening to revolt. — Read the rest
The website of the British Library is currently a spartan affair. Alas, it isn't a rebellion against bloated javascript frameworks and other excesses of the modern web. It's because they got cybered and have to rebuild most of their digital services from scratch. — Read the rest
TL;DR: This little paint decoder is great for the artist in your life and is here on sale as part of our holiday gifting campaign. Stick it in a stocking for $59.97 (Reg. $99). Hurry and order by 12/14 to get this deal in time for the ho ho holidays. — Read the rest
The Atari Gamestation Pro supports several old consoles and runs MAME emulation for around $80 at Costco.
I got my GSP at Costco for $79. Last time I was there they still had a giant stack at my local warehouse. — Read the rest
In MAGA Land, hypocrisy is an art. The denizens compete with one another to see who can be the most deceitful charlatan in service to their god-emperor, Kandy Korn Kaligula.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, the self-described Moses of MAGA land, is an envied and blatant hypocrite. — Read the rest
Sen. Ron Johnson (M–WI) strayed from Fox News yesterday and learned a hard lesson: other news outlets want facts. So the MAGA conspiracy peddler was momentarily stunned into silence — twice — when he tried to tell CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins that the country is riddled with Democratic fake electors. — Read the rest
Marjorie Taylor Greene blew up today after news that Kevin McCarthy is resigning, and she took her anger out on none other than the former ousted speaker's archnemesis, Speaker Mike Johnson.
"Speaker Johnson worked with Chuck Schumer to cut a deal that removes all abortion and trans surgery prohibitions we passed under Speaker McCarthy," she said on video in a Xitter post, referring to the proposed bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act [NDAA] that was made without her consent. — Read the rest
MAGA Mike Johnson spoke to a group of Christian nationalists last night, claiming he has been having late-night chats with Jesus recently. Being a humble servant of God, he was surprised to learn that Jesus unexpectedly appointed him as the next Moses, tasked to lead an imminent "Red Sea moment." — Read the rest
