One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc

Under new head of Paramount David Ellison, the studio has drawn up a list of actors who opposed the Gaza genocide and will not allow them to appear in its films and TV shows. Does this sound familiar? Also, "Ellison is reportedly aiming to take over Warner Bros. next."

people are spontaneously cheering in BedStuy. tote bags and wired headphones flying. there is much pain in this world but not in this natural wine bar.

AI will change the world!* *further help us sell you workout clothing and supplements

One of the many reasons I hate this is that it takes advantage of the fact that people won't do the math. $4,200 is $11.50/day. For a family of four, that's 96¢ per meal.

just imagining if a dem president did this while 40 million people were cut off from buying groceries

average SEC couple

I have nothing but contempt for people who go anonymous to trash a former colleague. The phrase "given anonymity to speak candidly" also grinds my gears; you're not being "candid" if you're being a catty little asshole anonymously.

Atlantic article about a tough talking centrist democrat with a missing finger!? can’t wait to read after i settle into this speak easy with a 8.4 rating on foursquare playing that new david guetta

Someone needs to take this guy down a peg

Bari absolutely rocks. Her two ideas for stories are "I have this famous person's phone number" and "I heard libs were doing some weird stuff out there." Absolutely replacement level suburban dunce.

machine gun of a paragraph www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/1...

Name That Goon!

What a weird name for a dog. But sorry for their loss.

hi my name’s johnny knoxville and this is trader joe’s on a monday night

who is trump satirizing lol

DC — racial profiling, violating rights, insane waste of resources.. this video really has it all. Where are the “gOVerNmeNt wAstE” small government folks? Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DPz0rll...

despair

A terrific AFP fact check uses reverse image searches to expose how a White House video took scenes from Florida, Texas, South Carolina and Nebraska and lied that they showed "Chicago is in chaos." factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....

the perils of automation

🤣🤣 this wins the internet

Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves. One for practice and the other one is the "main" grave.

this joke is three years old

leaked rakes expose garage

this quote and her whole schtick* reminds me a lot of Elizabeth Holmes *pied pipering wealthy old centrists into thinking she has something meaningful to contribute by telling them what they want to hear

everyone thinks this website sucks for the humorless scolds but it's also the gullible fucking rubes that are so dense they believe obviously fake things like this

also "retribution" implies he was wronged in some way by the people he's persecuting, subtly justifying what he's doing. bsky.app/profile/reun...

and they both work for Amazon Web Services

inventing internationalists as a slur in the context of the *world cup* is so good

genocide. smash or pass?

twelve

$9 trillion circle jerk

+ all the terabytes of video surveillance (ring, CCTV, dash cams, deepfakes) have found a home on X. incidents you would maybe read about in the police blotter section now in your local paper now get fed to you over and over, ginning up people so they’re predisposed to distrust their fellow human

This part:

Evidence collected by the medical community shows Israeli soldiers are *systematically* shooting and killing children in Gaza. revealnews.org/podcast/gaza...

“OFFLINE IS THE NEW LUXURY” society has invented the “distraction free watch” aka a digital watch and we’re selling it for $58

yet another unforeseen horror of AI: trailers for books www.instagram.com/reel/DPQ6COd...

people mocking film bros for liking One Battle but the real film bro take is that Eddington was better

OpenAI employees are very excited about how well their new AI tool can create fake videos of people doing crimes and have definitely thought through all the implications of this

The audience for this speech was not the generals but college kids who wear suits to class and have >5k followers on X

Trump: your cities will be crushed under the might of our War Department liberals:

The thing for me is this isn’t some disaffected unsuccessful radical, this is someone who did everything you said they should do, and even they are saying, “okay, this isn’t going to cut it.”

government devoted to investigating taboola chum ads

I would like the child sacrificed to stop, either by we stop doing them, or we acquire an orb with some kind of enchantment, I don't want to be too prescriptive about it, but an orb or other artifact with magical properties that causes them to stop.

rapture this rapture that why don't you log off and wrap ur hands around a cold one