The Weird, Twisting Tale of How China Spied on Alysa Liu and Her Dad Years before the figure skater became an Olympic superstar, a Chinese operative tried to stalk her father and monitored other US residents deemed dissidents against China. And that’s just the beginnin...

NEW: Absolutely bonkers tale for @wired.com by @timmclaughlin3.bsky.social about Beijing spying on Chinese dissidents in the US, including Alysa Liu's father (and Alysa as a result): www.wired.com/story/the-we...

We must use US taxpayer dollars to backstop the UAE

Which is facing economic problems caused by the war Trump started and doesn't know how to win

A war encouraged by leaders of the UAE

Who have given hundreds of millions in bribes to Trump, his family, and associates

"When afforded the opportunity to stunt, one must stunt." @mikegolicjr.bsky.social

As I argue in this piece, Trump has transformed the presidency into a giant Bribe Delivery System.

Elon Musk quote tweeting someone who posted a video that's clearly just plagiarizing Grand Theft Auto (a woman is bending over toward the camera and grabbing her sunglasses) with the caption: Gork Imagine. and another that reads: This is fukin amazing... I wish this was a real game!

Promo art for Grand Theft Auto San Andreas where a woman is bending over and grabbing her sunglasses

I got some great news for you, AI fans. It is a real game.

Living under authoritarianism is horrible, but I feel a certain grim satisfaction that every centrist who bought the idea that people on the left disapproving of things was a threat to free speech has been exposed as a total mark.

“The President, Vice President, and all civil officers of the United States, shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.”

- US Constitution
Article II, Section 4

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SPOILER [Wrestlemania Spoilers] Update to commentary team [Wrestlemania Spoilers] Update to commentary team For Jade vs Rhea, Michael Cole and Wade Barrett have been joined by *checks notes* Adam Weitsman, a New York entrepreneur, who has paid to be seated at the commentary table (without a mic) for the duration of the match

Oh so they're BROKE broke

Early 3D Pokemon renders by Keiji Kinebuchi from the late 1990s that got my brain wired up

i dont think it’s fair to let wemby play in the nba when he isn’t even the same species as all of us

I'm so glad this brave law enforcement officer is OK after being violently smirked at. Praying for him and his family

When you use AI to do your writing, you are telling your audience: “I deserve your attention, but you do not deserve my effort.”

Every AI commercial is like "Hey AI, what goes good on a sandwich?" and then the AI is like "Have you considered... cheese?" And then the narrator is like: THE FUTURE IS HERE.

google map that says: Kroger Still the Thickest & Creamiest

???

the please stop referring to homegrown christofascism as American Sharia law challenge

Avengers Doomsday is the one they should have called Project Hail Mary

Wendy’s simply costs too much to be tasting like that

Tired: making two dozen movies and tv shows to connect one movie to another made 7 years later

Wired: filming a new scene to connect those two movies

A grid photo of 16 different characters all played by the legend Tim Curry.

Tim Curry, the absolute legend, turns 80 today. This man took huge swings.

*Palantir execs trying to explain their glorious vision so we’ll invite them inside*

B R A I N S

I’m not proud of it but if Forrest Gump started talking to me on a bench I’d have left

Has the military gone WOKE??? smdh

Opinion | What Clarence Thomas doesn’t understand about democracy Paul Waldman: The Supreme Court justice’s insistence that rights come from God, not government, couldn’t be more wrong.

Clarence Thomas is wrong: rights don't come from God, they come from government. God doesn't give you due process, freedom of speech, or even freedom of religion; only government, and only democracy, does that.

My latest at MSNOW: www.ms.now/opinion/clar...

trying to convince someone I don't have a drinking problem when I am literally currently drunk

An Oral History of Tim Curry’s Escape to the One Place Uncorrupted by Capitalism How an unforgettable performance in Red Alert 3 became legend.

Happy birthday to everyone's main man Tim Curry! I was reading this gem *yesterday*! www.vice.com/en/article/q...