Casar: "Millions of Americans could be on verge of losing their jobs, but the only AI legislation Republicans are pushing is legislation to prevent any regulation. We should be stopping AI billionaires from putting countless Americans out of work, but Republicans are too busy cashing their checks."

Vegemite is recognised globally – but how many people know Milo was invented in Australia? The chocolate malt powder is sold in more than 40 countries, and Australian cafe owners say there’s ‘jingoistic pride’ in serving it on their menus

“Vegemite is recognised globally – but how many people know Milo was invented in Australia?” www.theguardian.com/food/2026/ap...

Days after the president blasted the Pope as “weak on Crime,” his own DOJ moved to dismiss criminal cases against individuals convicted of conspiring to use force to prevent the peaceful transfer of power.

Some of the conduct for which Rhodes was convicted:

www.lawfaremedia.org/article/oath...

Stacked PRs in GitHub! I never thought I would see the day 😲 github.github.com/gh-stack/

French woman, 86, held by ICE after moving to US to reunite with long-lost love The son of pensioner Marie-Thérèse told French media he is worried for his mother's frail health as she is detained in a Louisiana ICE centre.

www.bbc.com/news/article...

I can't believe I actually have to say this, but apparently I do: someone who is buying compromised Bluesky accounts from an account reseller marketplace is directly funding identity theft, fraud, and international crime. #BadActorBingo resurrection for an explainer of why:

doordash grandma DoorDash does not have a specific policy for seniors or helping grandparents, as the provided articles do not mention DoorDash's policies or services for seniors. If you have a follow-up question, feel free to let me know. how the fuck do I just search WaPo articles? To search Washington Post articles, you can use the "Ask The Post Al" tool, which is a generative Al tool that provides summary answers and curated results directly to users. If you have a follow-up question, feel free to let me know. I asked. Show me article about "doordash grandma" There is no information about DoorDash and grandma in the provided articles. If you have a follow-up question, feel free to let me know.

WaPo website replaced search with AI and it's going great

Israeli forces fire teargas at schoolchildren holding West Bank sit-in Incident took place on first day back at school in small village, as settlers blocked pupils’ access

IDF fired teargas to disperse an “unusual gathering” of school children trying to get into their school that was blocked by Israeli settler terrorists.
Yes, Israelis have become the terrorists in the occupied West Bank.
#Maddow
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...

Second Contractor Steps Forward to Blow the Whistle on Israeli Attacks at Gaza Aid Site In his first interview since returning from Gaza, David McIntosh says he witnessed Israeli soldiers firing open fire on crowds of Palestinians seeking aid.

“Anybody that moved from that riverbed, even to put their hand up, [the Israelis] would shoot them.”

Another GHF whistleblower contradicts Israel's lies about their war crimes. From Rhana Natour @dropsitenews.com #GazaGenocide
www.dropsitenews.com/p/gaza-ghf-s...

Man Who Threw Molotov Cocktail At Sam Altman’s Home Claims He Was Following ChatGPT Recipe For Risotto

Man Who Threw Molotov Cocktail At Sam Altman’s Home Claims He Was Following ChatGPT Recipe For Risotto theonion.com/man-who-threw-molotov-co...

OpenAI is trying to protect itself from the harm it's causing Sam Altman wants to make sure that OpenAI doesn't face any consequences for what it's doing.

"It appears OpenAI—the company behind ChatGPT—is trying to protect itself from future backlash against the AI industry."

The latest from my newsletter:

Someone Bought 30 WordPress Plugins and Planted a Backdoor in All of Them. Last week, I wrote about catching a supply chain attack on a WordPress plugin called Widget Logic. A trusted name, acquired by a new owner, turned into

i am NOT a security pro but…

are supply chain attacks increasing? bc it feels like they’re increasing

“Two can play at that game” is literally the Drebin quote here when he takes an innocent woman hostage to cluelessly fight the enemy

I suspect the Pope sounds "woke" to many Christian conservatives because the US is steeped in prosperity theology, where the point of worship is to deliver health and wealth to believers. Thus, "feed the hungry" and "show mercy for the poor" sounds needlessly political and "woke."

Multipurpose anti-viral pill may treat colds, norovirus, flu and covid AI predicted that a forgotten breast cancer drug could be repurposed to treat many respiratory and gastrointestinal viruses, and subsequent animal tests suggests it may be right

AI predicted that a forgotten breast cancer drug could be repurposed to treat many respiratory and gastrointestinal viruses, and subsequent animal tests suggests it may be right

Regret to inform everyone that Peter Magyar beat the world’s smartest illiberal populist in large measure by working incredibly hard for 2 straight years, meaning the rest of us are just going to have to get off our asses and do shit rather than just complaining.

💥🇭🇺With 95% of votes counted, Hungary’s map shows the opposition Tisza party crushing Fidesz 94–12 in constituencies. Péter Magyar has secured a 2/3 majority, asked President Tamás Sulyok and other Orbán loyalists to resign immediately, and announced his first visit to Warsaw.

During crucial negotiations with Iran that will affect economies worldwide, our “President” and “Secretary of State” are at a cheesy fake wrestling match.

We are no longer a country that should be taken seriously.

Amanda Ungaro: From sharing soirées with the Trumps to being deported by ICE The former Brazilian model and ex-ambassador to the United Nations speaks in an interview about her expulsion from the United States, which she attributes to maneuvers by her former partner, and about a flight on Epstein’s plane

Here we go!

“Now it’s war. We’ll see who wins. I kept quiet for years, and because of that, people judge me. They ask me, why are you speaking now? Because the man would not let me live in peace!”

english.elpais.com/usa/2026-04-...

Israeli strike kills infant girl in south Lebanon during father's funeral Wrapped in bloodied bandages, Aline Saeed, seven, barely survived the ​Israeli strike on her home in south Lebanon last week. She was there to bury her father as ‌hopes of a truce spread across the region, but a new strike killed her infant sister and other relatives.

Israeli strike kills infant girl in south Lebanon during father's funeral reut.rs/41oluvL

just checking in on all the idiots who got angry about this, now that the scamming networks are even more obvious.

French perspective

An mRNA treatment for PANCREATIC CANCER was in trials, among many other uses. Choosing to end this research is choosing to sentence millions to an early, painful death

Israel is attacking Lebanon to sabotage the Iran ceasefire, but the media is hiding its true motivation Israel moved quickly to sabotage the Iran ceasefire with air attacks on Lebanon, but the mainstream media refuses to report this as an attempt to torpedo the fragile talks.

Israel moved quickly to sabotage the Iran ceasefire with air attacks on Lebanon, but the mainstream media refuses to report this as an attempt to torpedo the fragile talks.

mondoweiss.net/2026/04/isra...

#Palestine #Israel

So cool!

Goosonomics (noun) 🪿

A hypocritical corporate strategy of extracting immense financial value from unpaid, open-source labor, only to later declare OSS "dead" or untrustworthy to justify forking, rebuilding, and rebundling that exact same software as a premium, "safe" product.

BREAKING: in March 2026, *every single one* of the 1,341 refugees admitted in the United States were white South Africans:

In FY 2026, the U.S. has admitted a total of 4,496 white South Africans, three Afghans (back in November), and nobody else.

www.rpc.state.gov/documents/Re...

A McDonald’s where the sign has been reduced to McDo.

There is no McTry.

WSJ not messing around, running with this money quote. 👀

@wsj.com
www.wsj.com/world/middle...

MDN search for “Under the hood of MDN’s new frontend” with results for HTML, CSS, JavaScript performance optimization, Web APIs, and SVG over HTML source code. MDN logo in the corner.

Under the hood of MDN’s new frontend. @leo.mca.is explains how MDN replaced React with web components and Lit, using server components for static content and lazy-loading interactive islands. #mdn #webcomponents

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