Already facing scandal, the Washington Post’s new-ish CEO and publisher, Will Lewis, has announced that the newspaper will be pivoting to artificial intelligence to turn around its dismal financial situation.
I can imagine Milei calling Biden up and him saying how proud Argentina would be to support Israel. Argentina is ready, willing, and able to do something bold. Send troops - erm - observers into Gaza - maybe? All Argentina asks in return is a little help in protecting its democracy. And don’t we know how fragile democracies can be?
I think they really didn’t want to delete the post and to save face they did their version of a walkback. It doesn’t have to make sense to us or the public in general. The walkback only has to make sense to them.
TIL Detroit gets annual infestations of an insect known as a fishfly. (hexbear.net)
Behold, fishfly season is upon us...
STRONG AND POWERFUL AS ALWAYS! (hexbear.net)
The next New Yorker cover (hexbear.net)
Samantha Power wrote a book on genocide and she heads USAID. She is also firing people for preparing presentations about maternal and child mortality in Gaza. (hexbear.net)
Two more US officials resign over Biden administration’s position on Gaza war | Biden administration | The Guardian...
Black Wolf is a new ride sharing app... (hexbear.net)
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"Abandoned cars sit along roadways throughout Alaska. It seems commonplace to just leave your broken-down car where it stopped and figure out a new transportation plan later." (hexbear.net)
The photo is from a different site....
Libs a ball of nerves. Checking the tab every ~5 minutes. (hexbear.net)
The worm... (hexbear.net)
2,500 pages of internal documentation were leaked from Google. (www.theverge.com)
New Mexico, Curry County: H5N1 detected in two feral cats with no known direct association with poultry or dairy farms - /r/H5N1_AvianFlu (www.reddit.com)
The link in the self text wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/4451
A nurse at NYU given an award for her work with bereaved mothers briefly mentioned Palestine in her remarks at the awards ceremony. She was fired. (hexbear.net)
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What have you learned recently? Serious answer or not. (hexbear.net)
What is this? Wrong answers only. (hexbear.net)
SpoilerIt’s a wombat. subium.com/profile/…/3kthn56x5cs2f
Tipu's Tiger (hexbear.net)
Tipu’s Tiger
Where is this? Wrong answers only. (hexbear.net)
Spoiler> Downtown Austin skyline
WSJ: US "floating pier" for Gaza damaged by choppy seas. Parts of the structure broke off. Military says dock still functional (archive.ph)
[AI Not the Onion] How many rocks should I eat a day? (hexbear.net)
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AMAB? The USPS has something called iCOP - the Internet Covert Operations Program. (hexbear.net)
United States Postal Inspection Service...
At their UMass Dartmouth graduation - a billionaire gave graduates $1,000 in cash. $500 was for them. And he hoped they'd donate the other $500. (archive.ph)
Comments are disabled. It’s PR for the billionaire....
so mr bezos, u made 77 billion dollars last year (hexbear.net)
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The WaPo told its staff that it's pivoting to AI. "AI everywhere in our newsroom" to turn around its dismal financial situation. (futurism.com)
Already facing scandal, the Washington Post’s new-ish CEO and publisher, Will Lewis, has announced that the newspaper will be pivoting to artificial intelligence to turn around its dismal financial situation.
Some Massachusetts towns are refusing to comply with state law to zone for more homes. Meanwhile - metro Boston is facing the worst shortage of homes anywhere in the US. (archive.ph)
It’s a Boston article....
All is not well in Ancapistan (Argentina). The police force of the Misiones province has joined the ongoing teacher’s strike against Milei’s austerity measures. Federal forces called in to keep order (hexbear.net)
Masterful gambit, epic sirhttps://hexbear.net/pictrs/image/2f493578-7236-496e-a557-02f8583f0d29.jpeg...
Hasbara bot StopAntisemitism posts rape and kidnaping of Ireland's FM daughter. Has to clarify it's "just for illustrative purposes" after. (hexbear.net)
Source
A woman in Kanagawa (next to Tokyo) was arrested for calling police 1,200 times in 8 days, saying “Merry Christmas, Die!” (soranews24.com)
The sources are at the bottom of the page but they are in Japanese....