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Lefty, non-believer, childfree, just trying to be a good human as the world seemingly circles the drain.

A 44 year old woman in PA died from complications of measles. Measles isn't just a childhood illness, it can affect non immune adults as well with severe consequences even death. You can be sure MAHA will lie about the cause of death and blame her co-morbidities www.cnn.com/2026/09/13/h...

Adult woman dies of measles complications in growing Pennsylvania outbreak | CNN

A 40-year-old woman who lived in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, has died from measles complications, the county coroner confirmed Sunday. It’s the third measles-associated death in a fast-growing out...

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Dragon Age Veilguard is one of the most frustrating experiences with a game I've had. The bones of a good game are here, but it just... Falls short constantly and sometimes seemingly deliberately. It feels like a game where the suits had too much control over the creative folks.

Mitch McConnell hasn’t been seen or heard from in 25 days in the hospital. Yet he still has a job, still getting paid, and getting unlimited world class healthcare. The man who voted against a living wage, against universal healthcare, and against guaranteed paid leave, is now getting all three.

Congresswoman Summer Lee barred Daniel Moraff from her campaign over sexual misconduct complaints that Lee received about Moraff. Moraff is being ridiculed for not properly vetting Platner, but our investigation shows Moraff was hiding his own sexual misconduct issues

Platner’s Daniel Moraff Barred from Summer Lee’s Campaign Over Sexual Misconduct Complaints

Congresswoman Summer Lee barred Platner's strategist Daniel Moraff from her campaign after receiving sexual harassment complaints against him.

paydayreport.com

TV writers were right in 2023 and are being proven more right every day — there was a stable television model that made everyone lots of money and put out good shows. Then execs with no understanding of the industry confused the production model and the distribution model, and they blew it all up.

Exclusive | Netflix Is Exploring Live TV and Bundles as It Struggles to Keep Viewers Hooked

The streamer is rethinking some of its core strategies to compete with rivals.

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Why is everyone so obsessed with the "blackmail" element of the Epstein thing? It seems to me he didn't need to blackmail any of them, he just provided them what they wanted. Access to children to rape and ways to prevent their crimes from being known. The "powerful" came to him willingly

Mcdonalds: come check out the world cup meal, it includes a Free world cup cup! Customer: *looks at menu* why does the cup cost 3 dollars? Mcdonalds: noo, that sausage McMuffin and hash brown cost an extra 1.50 each, the cup is free...

You can’t own anything physical anymore, everything is digital, you can’t own anything digital now, storage is too expensive, you cant stream anything because they took it off the service once their parent company got bought out, you can’t get a McFlurry because the machine is broken

“Creative breakthroughs happen when visionary storytellers are given access to transformative tools”-- Actually, creative breakthroughs happen when people don't have to drink brown water from data center waste. This is not cool or accessible, this is disingenuous & disappointing.

Animation Magazine@animag.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Three AI animated series are heading to Prime Video streaming via Amazon MGM/AWS-backed GenAI Creators' Fund: 'Cupcake & Friends;' 'Love, Diana Music Hunters;' and 'Punky Duck' from Jorge Gutierrez.

He's not planning on leaving. That's what the ballroom bunker equipped with drones is for. It's why he's calling for Thune to fire the parliamentarian who's refusing to allow the $1B for the ballroom in the reconciliation bill. It's why he's paying the insurrectionists with his slush fund.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 5mo ago

Trump's commencement message to Coast Guard cadets: "I'm gonna be here in '28. Maybe I'll be here in '32 too. I don't know. Maybe I will."

Todd Blanche: If you kill Americans we will pursue you. Oh really Todd? How you doing pursuing those ice\cbp agents that killed Americans on camera last year? Seems like the government forgot them pretty damn quick

This is the last nail in the coffin for small publishers. "Instead of returning a simple list of links, Google Search will drop users into AI-powered interactive experiences at times. Google is also introducing tools that can dispatch “information agents” to gather information on a user’s behalf..."

Google Search as you know it is over | TechCrunch

Google is transforming Search from a list of links into an AI-powered experience filled with conversational answers, autonomous agents, and interactive interfaces — a shift that could further reduce t...

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