Culture Bot reveals rejected vanity license plates and the real DMV notes on why they were flagged Rusty Blazenhoff

Costco Costco shareholders reject anti-DEI proposal from "ultra-right" group Jennifer Sandlin

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law Acquittal for Australian woman charged as hacker after blowing whistle on prolific child abuser Rob Beschizza

public domain Racist Tintin to enter public domain in 2025; you'll have to wait a while longer for woke Tintin Rob Beschizza

donald trump Trump's Doge of self dealing ready to line his pockets Jason Weisberger

Funny Mops with attitude: hilarious mop pareidolia Popkin

politics Conservative judge upset at "diversity policy" rejects Boeing's deal in 737 MAX crashes Rob Beschizza

donald trump Schwarzenegger endorses Harris: "I will always be an American before I am a Republican" Mark Frauenfelder

donald trump "A rapidly deteriorating 78-year-old felon" — actor Bradley Whitford destroys Trump in Wisconsin speech (video) Ellsworth Toohey

lauren boebert Lauren Boebert's son Tyler pleads guilty, dodges jail time Ellsworth Toohey

tesla GEICO terminating insurance for Cybertrucks Jason Weisberger

twitter Australian judge orders X to pay Twitter's CSAM fine Rob Beschizza

uber Uber also trying the Terms of Service defense Thom Dunn

Science Academic fraud endemic in published research, from photoshopped blots to AI slop Rob Beschizza

mistakes Top camera app Halide rejected for not explaining why it wants permission to use the camera Rob Beschizza

air travel Couple's $2K ordeal: Airline rejects passport over small coffee stain Mark Frauenfelder

Robinson rejected offers to investigate those porn forum posts Jason Weisberger

music 25 years of "Short Music for Short People," the greatest music compilation ever made Thom Dunn

Technology Man with zero coding skills builds AI that haggles with hotels Mark Frauenfelder