Comment on
Trump's $40B Argentine giveaway hits major snag as banks balk at loan: report
Rough math is every American, rich or poor, old or young, is giving Argentina $100.
Comment on
Trump's $40B Argentine giveaway hits major snag as banks balk at loan: report
Rough math is every American, rich or poor, old or young, is giving Argentina $100.
Comment on
Apex Legends writer gets laid off 24 hours after the character she wrote is revealed, because that's what the games industry in 2025 looks like
TL,DR: Company fires hundreds of workers. CEO makes $25.6 million.
Comment on
Republicans are freaking out over Texas Senate race
Every election we hear that Texas is in play and every election Texas stays red.
Comment on
The Washington Post is in deep turmoil as Bezos remains silent on non-endorsement
Cancel your subscription.
Comment on
Furor over Washington Post’s decision to not endorse presidential candidate: ‘Stab in the back’, ‘dying in darkness’
Reply in thread
Canceled mine immediately.
Comment on
Italy’s top court rules against tourist refused tap water in Dolomites hotel
I was at a restaurant in Italy and they kept bringing us bottles of mineral water. I go back to the restroom and see the waiter refilling the bottle from the tap them tried to bill the table for 7 bottles of mineral water. I disputed the check, we shouldn't have to pay full price for tap water. There was nashing of the teeth until I said that is seen them refilling the bottle.
Comment on
Boy's death in Kentucky flooding raises questions about why school district didn't cancel classes
My school took great pride in never canceling no matter what. Then Amber rolled her Mustang driving to school one icy morning and ended up in a wheelchair. Then admins started canceling school.
Comment on
*Permanently Deleted*
Lost interest after Endgame.
Comment on
The casual moviegoer is a thing of the past. That's a big problem for Hollywood
Took my kid to see Moana 2 yesterday. Medium popcorn was $11.50. WTF...
Comment on
rule
It's the grin.
Comment on
EA reportedly lays off over 300 staff, cancels new Titanfall game
TL,DR: Company fires hundreds of workers. CEO makes $25.6 million.
Comment on
Xbox: "Price Increases Are Never Fun For Anybody"
Canceled.
Comment on
As women have far fewer babies, the U.S. and the world face unprecedented challenges
Reply in thread
Same fuckers are pushing AI to dump workers as fast as they can too.
Comment on
A new report finds Boeing’s rockets are built with an unqualified work force
Reply in thread
Boeing shifted production to break the Seattle unions. That's been a sound financial decision so far...except for all of the failures and dead people.
Comment on
What's a random line from a movie that fans of it will instantly know?
That rug really tied the room together, did it not?"
Comment on
Ukraine’s Ground Robot Tore Through Russian Troops—So It’s Now Armed With a Grenade Launcher
A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.
A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law.
A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.
Comment on
I wonder how many US babies have been named Donald in the last few years and may live to regret it.
It was a perfectly good name until that no-talent ass-clown ran for president.
Comment on
Rejected and Resigned: The Trump Cartoon That Made a Washington Post Artist Walk Away
Reply in thread
Bozos, Zuckerberg, Altman, Soon-Shiong, and The Mouse.
Comment on
*Permanently Deleted*
This was always the plan.
Comment on
Steel is booming in Arkansas — so why are so many people still struggling to get by?
The land is cheap. The cost of living is comparatively low. The river and railroads are nearby. Regulations are low or nonexistent. People are grateful for the work.
Mills like these used to employ thousands of people. Now they only need a few hundred.