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vendredi 23 août 2024, 00:27
For a decade, Sandra Bonilla lived at Shavano Park Apartments in San Antonio, Texas. Last June, Bonilla died at age 91. Recently though, Bonilla's children received a bill for $15,676 in back rent. The total is $14,368 of 'accelerated rent' and $1,117 as a penalty for...
As reporter Jake Sherman stood at the DNC to describe how unpopular Ted Cruz is, a convention-goer trolled JD Vance — and pranked MSNBC — with a more important message. Quietly making his way behind Sherman's shoulder, the serious-looking young gentleman held his cell...
jeudi 22 août 2024, 23:43
On Tuesday night, an unidentified man scaled an apartment building in Rome's Della Vittoria neighborhood and climbed into a private residence via a balcony door. The 38-year-old was in the process of burglarizing the apartment when a book on a bedroom nightstand caught his...
TL;DR: See nature up close and personal with this microscope that has a 4-inch LCD screen. It's on sale for $69.97 (reg. $100) until September 3! Microscopes quite literally gave us a whole new way of looking at the world, and now you can bring that power anywhere with this...
If I didn't know better, I'd think this video clip of JD Vance having an awkward conversation with bored employees at a donut shop was a scene from a Christopher Guest mockumentary. But because it aired on C-SPAN, I guess it really happened. — Read the rest The post JD...
If you have a heart and are a normal human being, you probably found it heartwarming when watching Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz's son, Gus, getting emotional and exclaiming, 'That's my dad!' when seeing his father take the stage at the DNC last night. — Read the rest...
Stephanie Anello, superintendent of Antioch Unified School District in California, was fired this week after another employee, Kenneth Turnage II, moved a subordinate's desk to the roof. The Halpertesque prank backfired, despite the convenient inclusion of a polyester...
Mike Lindell, the My Pillow founder who traded his addiction to crack for an addiction to MAGA hogwash, shaved his mustache to go incognito to this year's Democratic National Convention. He shouldn't have bothered shaving his mustache because no one cares about Mike Lindell...
Peloton's numbers show that rising prices and cutting staff can help slow their losses, but the business is still shrinking. Peloton made slightly more money from both business segments—subscribers and hardware sales—than in the same quarter last year, but the revenue...
Gourdlets is the least stressful town builder I have ever played. You don't have to water or feed anything. You have unlimited resources. There are no quests or any particular thing you need to do. You can build a farm, a town, or big campground. — Read the rest The post...
Most people have wondered what would happen if Donald Trump flew to South America's Orinoco basin and drank a bowl of ayahuasca. But until now, their answers were limited by their imaginations. This AI-generated documentary explores an alternate reality where Trump, perhaps...
Afghanistan's Taliban overlords fired 281 members of the country's security forces because they failed to meet the group's beard mandate. During a press conference in Kabul, Mohibullah Mokhlis, the ministry's director of planning and legislation, stated that '281 beardless ...
One of the bedrock rules for any budding fascist is: don't ever tell the world exactly what you're really planning. Might scare off some of those rubes you're trying to attract. And might cause the system to push back, to expel the virus before it's ready to kill the host. —...
In MAGA land, any poll that doesn't give Trump a huge lead is faulty. All true Americans favor Trump. But the small minority of Americans who are communists run the polls, and they are manipulating the data to make it look as though Harris is the front-runner. — Read the...
The Republican candidate for vice president seems unable to say anything that would encourage voters to consider his ticket. Yesterday, JD Vance reminded us that his boss, Donald Trump, caused the massive inflation that the Biden administration has been successfully...
TL;DR: Get OysterVPN for a one-time payment of just $39.99 and enjoy secure, unrestricted browsing wherever you go. We all know the internet can be a bit of a wild west—one moment you're shopping for a new gadget, the next, you're bombarded with targeted ads or, worse, some...
Two wild and crazy weirdos, JD Vance and Don Jr., have strongly opposed Kamala Harris' proposed first-time homebuyer credit. This is a clear sign the Trump team hates non-wealthy people. While the statements are bald and blatant lies, the Harris economic tent pole of a...
The AI Risk Repository is a new, publicly available database system compiled by MIT researchers that catalogs the over 700 (and counting) risks of using generative AI. From the abstract: The risks posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI) are of considerable concern to...
Sandra Bonilla, 91, died in late June. A resident of the Lodge at Shavano Park Apartments for 10 years, she was survived by children including David Naterman, her son. The landlord has billed her family $15,676 because in death Bonilla broke her lease. — Read the rest The po...
I've always been fascinated by humankind's move from superstition to science. It obviously didn't happen all at once (and to some degree is still happening — 20% of Americans take the Bible literally). But can a tipping point be identified? — Read the rest The post Why...
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