I just found out that the Duke’s Mayo Bowl will be hosting UNC vs West Virginia. In related news, the arena’s burger stands have all announced that the only condiment served during the game will be mustard.
Directed, Produced, Filmed, Animated, Edited by, Jim McKenziePotato Face merch available here: https://jimmckenzie.bigcartel.com/Potato Face is a theatrical ...
World no. 1 Magnus Carlsen confessed he was "completely crushed" by 23-year-old Kazakh GM Alisher Suleymenov, but afterward attacked a lack of anti-cheating measures at the venue.
The legal fights between Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis ratcheted up this week. The Florida governor asked that the company's First Amendment lawsuit against him be tossed from federal court, and Disney demanded emails, texts and other communications from the governor's office in a separate state court lawsuit originally brought...
Do echinacea & Vitamin C kill colds? Will turmeric, goji berries or wheatgrass help you live to 150? The supplements that pass randomised, controlled trials...and the ones that are snake oil.
Magnus Carlsen obtained a 3-point lead going into the final day of action at the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz tournament after scoring a magnificent 9 out of 9 in the first half of the blitz section. After beating all of his opponents, an elated Carlsen told Anastasiya Karlovich: “I’ve had good days, but of course, this is...
In a major election-law decision, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that although the Constitution gives state legislatures the power to regulate federal elections, state courts can supervise the legislature’s exercise of that power. By a vote of 6-3, the court rejected the so-called “independent s
The war in Ukraine is not only a war of tank vs. tanks and artillery vs. artillery but of which side is best supplied. Therefore, it makes sense that each side will try and target and massacre each sides supply lines but also equipment that is behind the front. And thanks to Western weapons and […]
If they’re a twitch streamer, it will still use the twitch plugin to view the stream. Instead of ads you will get pauses, but beware, sometimes the pauses are long.
Potato Face - A Film By Jim McKenzie (youtu.be)
Directed, Produced, Filmed, Animated, Edited by, Jim McKenziePotato Face merch available here: https://jimmckenzie.bigcartel.com/Potato Face is a theatrical ...
Qatar Masters Round 2: Carlsen Stunned By Suleymenov (www.chess.com)
World no. 1 Magnus Carlsen confessed he was "completely crushed" by 23-year-old Kazakh GM Alisher Suleymenov, but afterward attacked a lack of anti-cheating measures at the venue.
Candace Pickens Park is complete! (www.facebook.com)
Well, folks, that's the power of community! In just five days, we built a park. While we have a few finishing touches to wrap up tomorrow, we're...
Disney, DeSantis legal fights ratchet up as company demands documents from Florida governor (finance.yahoo.com)
The legal fights between Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis ratcheted up this week. The Florida governor asked that the company's First Amendment lawsuit against him be tossed from federal court, and Disney demanded emails, texts and other communications from the governor's office in a separate state court lawsuit originally brought...
App State picked second in Sun Belt East (www.ashepostandtimes.com)
Russia secretly in war in Africa (www.youtube.com)
Shirvan provides a detailed report of the inroads that Wagner and Russia has recently made in Africa.
Snake Oil Supplements — Information is Beautiful (informationisbeautiful.net)
Do echinacea & Vitamin C kill colds? Will turmeric, goji berries or wheatgrass help you live to 150? The supplements that pass randomised, controlled trials...and the ones that are snake oil.
SuperUnited Croatia: Carlsen scores 9 out of 9! (en.chessbase.com)
Magnus Carlsen obtained a 3-point lead going into the final day of action at the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz tournament after scoring a magnificent 9 out of 9 in the first half of the blitz section. After beating all of his opponents, an elated Carlsen told Anastasiya Karlovich: “I’ve had good days, but of course, this is...
Andreikin wins the Uralsk Qualifier! (lichess.org)
Andreikin, along with Galaktionov, Sviridov, Sevgi, will play in the second stage of the Kazakhstan Cup, expenses covered!
TIL O Say, Can You See has a second stanza that has a slightly religious bent. (hymnary.org)
Supreme Court Restricts Use of Affirmative Action in University Admissions (www.scotusblog.com)
Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina. Independent News and Analysis on the U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court rules against North Carolina Republicans over election law theory (www.scotusblog.com)
In a major election-law decision, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that although the Constitution gives state legislatures the power to regulate federal elections, state courts can supervise the legislature’s exercise of that power. By a vote of 6-3, the court rejected the so-called “independent s
Neimann / Carlsen Lawsuit Dismissed in Federal Court (www.youtube.com)
Levy provides a detailed synopsis of how we got here, what was dismissed and some potential options for what happens next.
Any love here for Chesstree?
‘Total Massacre’: Ukraine Footage Shows Russian Cruise Missile Shipment Attacked (www.msn.com)
The war in Ukraine is not only a war of tank vs. tanks and artillery vs. artillery but of which side is best supplied. Therefore, it makes sense that each side will try and target and massacre each sides supply lines but also equipment that is behind the front. And thanks to Western weapons and […]
A Tactic that is the Stairway to Victory (www.youtube.com)
An amazing puzzle showing an amazing tactic! #chess
5 Chess Games YOU MUST KNOW! (www.youtube.com)
Five of the Most Famous Chess Games Throughout the History of Chess
Free Press Advocates Slam 'Blatantly Unconstitutional' Conviction of North Carolina Reporters (www.commondreams.org)
"Reporters shouldn't be arrested for doing their jobs," said one First Amendment advocacy group.
LPT: Not a fan of going to Twitch to watch you favorite lichess streamer? Lichess has a hidden built in function to view the stream from Lichess. Just append /{name} at the end of this URL. (lichess.org)
If they’re a twitch streamer, it will still use the twitch plugin to view the stream. Instead of ads you will get pauses, but beware, sometimes the pauses are long.
I'm no artist, but I thought Kbin could use a mascot. Shall we all create one together?
Eric Rosen Finishes 5.5/9 at the 2023 National Open in Las Vegas (youtu.be)