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April 5, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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financial advice in a weird time:

-- develop a plan
-- find friends who support you
-- preferably 10 of them
-- steal $160 million from the Bellagio, the Mirage, and the MGM Grand
-- yes those are Terry Benedict's casinos
-- get your wife back
-- one of the friends should be Don Cheadle btw

simple
April 3, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Amber Ruffin, ladies and gentlemen. I'd hoped for a lot more anger about journalists canceling--yes, canceling--yes. But, no. Journalists don't criticize their own. They do not reflect.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUlT...
Amber Ruffin Defends Both Sides After Her Cancelled White House Correspondents' Gig
YouTube video by Late Night with Seth Meyers
www.youtube.com
April 2, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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NEW: No fewer than 10 principle scientists at NIH investigating emerging infectious diseases and neural disorders were among those fired by RFK Jr. today.

One is an esteemed scientist awarded for breakthrough research into the causes of Parkinson's disease.

By me and @emilymullin.bsky.social:
Doctor Behind Award-Winning Parkinson’s Research Among Scientists Purged From NIH
Leading scientists at the National Institutes of Health, the US’s leading medical research agency, were swept up Tuesday in the Trump administration's latest firing blitz.
www.wired.com
April 2, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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It's one of life's greatest mysteries.
March 23, 2025 at 3:46 PM
If Hulu asks invites you to watch DELI BOYS, accept. Hilarious. #deliboys
March 8, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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IDEA: put this guy in charge of everything.
March 7, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Huh? Our AI overlords are trying to figure out the difference between wheels and wings, or something. CAPTCHA this.
March 6, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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When they talk about eliminating “waste and fraud” they actually mean “programs and services.”
March 4, 2025 at 11:26 PM
March 4, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Now, out in the wild.

#NoKingAnyTime
March 1, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Newsletter: There is no AI Revolution. Consumer adoption of generative AI outside of ChatGPT is barely 100 million people, every single company in generative AI is deeply unprofitable, Microsoft is pulling capex, and OpenAI spent $9bn in 2024 to lose $5bn.
www.wheresyoured.at/wheres-the-m...
There Is No AI Revolution
Soundtrack: Mack Glocky - Chasing Cars Last week, I spent a great deal of time and words framing the generative AI industry as a cynical con where OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei hav...
www.wheresyoured.at
February 24, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Jaws remade for the year 2025.

Matt Hopper fired from Oceanography Institute due to funding cuts.

Brody gets no money from Mayor Vaughn to hire Quint.

One by one, tiger shark population hunted by ever-dwindling number of Amityville citizens.

At end, Shark moves to new beach for new prey.
February 22, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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so far going anti-woke leads to less money and planes falling out of the sky
February 17, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Minneapolis theater group doubles down on DEI initiatives as federal funding is threatened
Minneapolis theater group doubles down on DEI initiatives as federal funding is threatened
The theater organization says it recently received orders from the National Endowment for the Arts to stop promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion or be denied federal funding.
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February 16, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Accept All Cookies.
February 11, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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February 5, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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➡️ January 20: FAA director fired
➡️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen
➡️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded
➡️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees
➡️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years

Making America Great Again!
January 30, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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The Tuskegee Airmen were the first African American flying unit in the U.S. military.

Altogether, 992 pilots graduated from the Tuskegee Air Field courses, and they flew 1,578 missions and 15,533 sorties, destroyed 261 enemy aircraft, and won more than 850 medals.
January 26, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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It's good that there's a 25% tarriff on imported coffee now. This will incentivize people to purchase American coffee, grown in the New Jersey coffee forests
January 26, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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“In defending the constitutionality of the executive order, the U.S. Department of Justice erroneously argued in court that Indigenous people didn’t have birthright citizenship, so neither should the children of noncitizen immigrants.”
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Reports of Navajo people being detained in immigration sweeps sparks concern from tribal leaders
The DOJ argued in court that Indigenous people don't have birthright citizenship, even though they have for 100 years
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January 24, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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The Mayor of Newark says ICE detained citizens and a military veteran in a warrantless raid there today. www.newarknj.gov/news/mayor-r...
January 24, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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The folks obsessively posting about egg prices for the past few years have gone strangely quiet just as egg prices hit an all-time high.
January 23, 2025 at 8:08 PM
The silent treatment.
January 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM