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Can eggs really unclog a sink? HowToBasic investigates HowToBasic returns, and this time he's stepping outside of the kitchen and has set his sights on your plumbing. Be very afraid.

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Satellite and drone images reveal big delays in US data center construction Data centers face construction delays and energy bottleneck as resistance grows.

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US opens refund portal to start paying back Trump's illegal tariffs Importers can now request refunds, two months after Trump's Supreme Court loss.

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Forbes Prediction Market Gamifies Story About Mass Shooting of 8 Children Forbes launched ForbesPredict in January as part of an effort to reverse declining traffic from search engines and keep users on its website longer.

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Shira Chess (@unseeninternet) On April 30th, I’m giving the strangest talk I’ve ever given: “how to rip a hole in the fabric of reality” as part of a 3-day event (“The Physics of Mystics” for artist Mark Leckey at Giorno Poetry Sy...

Giorno Poetry Systems

Thursday, April 30
7:30pm till late (Doors at 7pm)

Video short by Yuyan Wang
Mark Leckey in conversation with Felix the Cat
Performance by Onyx Ashanti
Lecture by Shira Chess titled How to Rip a Hole in the Fabric of Reality
DJ set by Bullwackie and Ras Tayo

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Myanmar military regime widens sanitary towel ban, claiming rebels use them for first aid Activists say clamp down on period products to target insurgents is gender-based violence and violates rights

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‘We wasted a lot of lives’: CIA spymaster’s caution over past Iran intervention resurfaces from beyond the grave A documentary about Peter Sichel – the ‘Jewish James Bond’, whose wine portfolio boasted Blue Nun – includes striking mea culpas about the cost and efficacy of US involvement in the Middle East

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The Etymology of 420 Ten years ago I was invited to an “Eve-of-420” event It was at a club in San Rafael called Terrapin Crossroads, launched by Phil Lesh of Grateful Dead

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AI traffic vs referral traffic: what nginx logs prove | SurfacedBy What nginx logs actually prove about AI traffic from ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity, plus why Google's AI crawlers leave a different signal than the others.

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seen on fbook this morning

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DOJ demands Detroit-area 2024 ballots, escalating election scrutiny DOJ official Harmeet K. Dhillon wrote that she is seeking ballots to investigate election law compliance. Democratic state officials call the request baseless.

Breaking WaPo:

The Trump Justice Department is now demanding all ballots from the 2024 election in the Detroit area — a highly unusual move that comes shortly after prosecutors seized 2020 ballots in Georgia and obtained 2020 election records in Arizona.

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I burned my toast

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Podcast: How the FBI Extracted Deleted Signal Messages How a phone's notification database can store messages deleted elsewhere; the continued data center pushback; and Marathon, Marathon, Marathon.

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The Destroyed Remnants of a Lost World Are Falling to Earth, Scientists Discover A rare class of meteorites called angrites likely come from a strange protoplanet that was catastrophically destroyed in the early solar system, leaving only fragmentary remnants.

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FAA Scraps Civil and Criminal Penalties for Flying Drones Near ICE Vehicles You won’t go to jail for filming ICE with a drone, but the government may still shoot it down and it expanded the list of protected agencies to include the Department of Justice.

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Ben McKenzie vs. crypto On The Vergecast: crypto chaos, glucose monitors, and boring gadgets.

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Get lost in the Labyrinth. Some of the best explorations of virtual worlds come from anime, and up next is Labyrinth from director Shoji Kawamori. It centers on a high school student who gets trapped in her phone, only for a vi...

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The future of local TV news has taken a Trumpian turn The schemes and shenanigans behind the Nexstar-Tegna deal.

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The Gamblers Behind One of the Weirdest Cheating Mysteries in Chess Have Been Unmasked In July 1993, a disguised player entered the World Open chess tournament in Philadelphia using the name of a mathematician who died in 1957. His real identity remained unknown—until now.

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The Dukes Of Stratosphear - Bike Ride to the Moon - 2009 Remaster YouTube video by egidio sabbadini

Happy Bicycle Day at play today in the Strait of Deliria
going to see a movie
about John C. Lilly

Coup Coup Ka-Choo The Walrus is askew

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Car reviewer tears into the Cybertruck for 20 minutes Yes, everyone knows the Cybertruck is bad. I guarantee nothing will make you understand how bad more than this extended review, though.

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709 vials of dangerous viruses vanished from a high-security Brazilian lab 709 vials of viruses including Eastern equine encephalitis vanished from a BSL-3 lab in Brazil during a routine count.

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13-year-old goes metal detecting, casually uncovers Viking king’s treasure A 13-year-old with a metal detector on the German island of Rügen managed to do what treasure hunters dream about

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Some guy at the white house saying "federal prohibition of psychedelic drugs is over!" he just said something about a "sacred tree" Any minute now they're going to start singing While Rabbit

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he was talking about wanting to take ibogaine! joking but yes give him a firm dose of ibogaine ... talk to bwiti

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@shirachess.bsky.social writes: Recently I traveled to Chicago to present my research on Mondo 2000 at the Society for Cinema & Media Studies. Given the tense nature of air travel in 2026, I was both surprised & unsurprised to encounter this airport signage for CLEAR, the biometric security service

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The man who saw the future: the legacy of cultural theorist Mark Fisher Touching on everything from late-stage capitalism to Adele, the work of the late writer is proving increasingly influential. Now a documentary on him is looking to live up to his ideals

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SantaCon president allegedly stole $1M to spend on luxury lifestyle The money was allegedly spent on a luxury home, $3,000 meal and other extravagances.

not an originator no presidents no kings (except of course The Smarter Kings of Deliria explanation offered upon request)

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Pentagon Reportedly Asks Detroit to Use More Car Factories as Arms Factories Pete Hegseth has previously said he'd like the U.S. economy to be placed on a

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RAM Shortage Expected to Continue Into Next Year or Later No relief in sight from the RAMpocalypse.

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