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samedi 20 décembre 2025, 18:44
Roy Marsh was sitting by a boating lake in Lincolnshire, England when a gust of wind blew a reed into his mouth. He spit it out. Two enforcement officers immediately approached and told him they'd seen him spitting on the ground. — Read the rest The post An 86-year-old man...
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The DOJ released a de-Trumped batch of Epstein files, missed the deadline, and redacted extensively. Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act requiring the Justice Department to release all its files on Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days. Friday was the deadline. —...
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Wall Street's oldest law firm surrendered to Trump and now has to merge to survive. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft was founded in 1792. It is the oldest law firm in New York City. Earlier this year, when Trump signed executive orders stripping security clearances from...
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The White House demanded Trump's made-up FIFA peace prize be as big as the actual World Cup trophy. When FIFA president Gianni Infantino invented a 'peace prize' to give Donald Trump after he lost out on the Nobel, the White House had specifications. — Read the rest The...
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Trump went to North Carolina to talk about the economy and ended up explaining how Melania organizes her underwear drawer. President Trump traveled to Rocky Mount, North Carolina on Friday to deliver what the White House billed as an economic message. — Read the rest The...
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TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to OysterVPN is now $30.99 (MSRP $199.97). It doesn't seem fair that your internet access is based on the country where you live. To level the playing field in a safe, private manner, OysterVPN gives you unrestricted internet access with the...
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Facebook is experimenting with 'limiting the number of links users can post' without a $14.99 'Meta Verified' subscription. Over the last week, several users have spotted Meta's test, which impacts link posting. Social media strategist Matt Navarra noted that users part of...
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If you've noticed sentiment turning sharply against generative AI—images, chatbots, and the like—you wouldn't be alone. A survey of gamers conducted from October to December puts it in stark numbers: 85% reported a negative view of its use in games, with 62% holding a...
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A software update pushed to LG smart TVs added a button for Microsoft Copilot, the tech giant's AI assistant, and offered no way to remove it. The implication was that Microsoft paid them to do this, to pump its AI numbers, and users were displeased. — Read the rest The...
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A few months ago, I got two sticks of RAM for my kid's laptop, an 8GB model staggering under the weight of hundreds of Minecraft mods. 64GB cost about $150 and maxxed out his HP Victus. Now the same set is $580 at Amazon, with cheapo brands pushing $400. — Read the rest The...
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There's a Japanese phrase for the kind of meal you remember years later, even though it cost eight dollars and you found it by asking a taxi driver: B-kyuu gurume, or 'B-class gourmet.' The Japan or Die newsletter explains the concept: B-kyuu gurume is everyday comfort food...
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vendredi 19 décembre 2025, 23:58
New York's Elise Stefanik has announced she's suspending her run for New York governor, will not seek reelection to Congress, and appears to be exiting the political stage entirely. This hopefully concludes a career arc that now reads less like strategic repositioning and...
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What could be more cosy this holiday season than a roaring yule log, crackling away in an emulated PlayStation 1. It's the work of RetroGameRevival. What is the greatest Christmas movie ever? Die Hard! So I made a Home Alone scene for the PS1, Merry Xmas ya filty...
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Trump Media, which operates his Twitter clone Truth Social, is to merge with TAE, a company developing nuclear fusion technology. The all-stock deal values the pair at $6bn and, for obvious reasons, requires some explanation. CBS News, now under Trump-friendly management,...
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Science has confirmed what anyone who has ever sworn at a stuck jar lid already knows: yelling a well-timed expletive can make you stronger. According to researchers, swearing helps people push harder during physically demanding tasks by lowering inhibitions, boosting...
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TL;DR: For $29.97 (reg. $229), Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for Windows hands you the full suite of classic, offline, no-subscription apps—aka the grown-up version of 'having your life together,' but in software form. If your PC has been quietly judging you for...
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Between 1978 and 1996, a water park in northern New Jersey operated under a simple philosophy: let the guests control the action, and accept that some of them would get hurt. Action Park in Vernon Township delivered on both promises with remarkable consistency. — Read the...
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The AARP runs ads claiming that any request to pay by gift card is always a scam. Patrick McKenzie, writing at Bits About Money, points out this is technically false — gift cards are a legitimate payment method used by billions of dollars worth of businesses serving...
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When New York State banned phones in public schools bell-to-bell this September, Governor Hochul pitched it as a way to improve classroom focus. What nobody expected was the lunchroom renaissance. According to New York Magazine, teachers across the city are watching scenes...
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Get ready for empty theaters. Melania Trump has released a trailer for a new documentary about herself, a film that appears to consist primarily of dramatic lighting, slow-motion walking, and the firm belief that the public is at all curious about her inner life. — Read the...
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