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Trillions Pour Into AI, Investors Warned to Bring Seatbelts, Not Dreams
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Netflix Co-Founder Quits to Focus on Skiing and Giving Away Billion-Dollar Checks
Reed Hastings, the dude who dragged Netflix from ‘DVD mail rental’ obscurity in the late 90s to streaming overlord, announced he’s bailing on the board this June. After handing the CEO torch in 2023, he's shifting gears to philanthropy — including tossing a…
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NYC Mayor Rakes In Rap Royalties, Calls It Budget Diversification
Zohran Mamdani, NYC’s mayor and once 'Young Cardamom' of fleeting rap fame, still nets $1,643 in royalties for 2025, a musical rise from 2024's $1,267. He and wife Rama Duwaji, a graphic designer deducting $1,150 in art supplies and web costs, snagged a $7,…
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Supreme Court Justices Throw Shade Like It’s 2026 Catwalk Drama
In early 2026, the Supreme Court—normally a zen garden of legal poise—turned into a reality show fight club with Justices Clarence Thomas, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Sonia Sotomayor, and an unnamed Brett Kavanaugh grappled in public barbs. Thomas warned that pr…
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Trillions Pour Into AI, Investors Warned to Bring Seatbelts, Not Dreams
Apollo’s Jim Zelter says AI’s $6 trillion party might not pay the rent.
Apollo Global Management president Jim Zelter just dropped the ultimate party pooper line on AI investments: ‘‘Sure, AI ...
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Ex-SAS Soldier Bailed Waiting Trial for Afghan War Crimes Because Why Not
Strict bail conditions so tough they probably include ‘don’t kill anyone’ clause.
Ben Roberts-Smith, former SAS legend turned legal marionette, secured bail on a bright Sydney Friday at the Downing Cent...
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ICE Director Quits Just as Deportations Hit 'How Many Zeroes?' Mode
Leaves to private sector after defending mass deportations and fatal shootings.
Todd Lyons, the acting head of ICE who danced through Congressional heat and courtroom drama defending Trump's mass depo...
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YouTube Kills Clips, Promises Timestamp Sharing is ‘Better’ Than Freedom
Now you can share moments—but only the ones YouTube says you can.
YouTube, in a bold move that can only be described as ‘progress via limitation,’ has decided to snatch away the beloved ...
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Pentagon Declares AI a Threat, White House Wants It for Cybersecurity Anyway
When government drama is a buddy cop movie, Anthropic is both villain and hero.
In a plot twist that reads like a government rom-com gone wrong, Anthropic, the AI firm behind Mythos Preview, is simult...
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Skims Cofounder Claims Weekend Parenting Span Is ‘Max Three Hours,’ Experts React
Turns out raising billion-dollar brands and kids in under four hours is a flex.
Emma Grede, mother of four and cofounder of Skims & Good American, ignited Twitter wars after confessing she's a 'max th...
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Netflix Co-Founder Quits to Focus on Skiing and Giving Away Billion-Dollar Checks
Turns out, revolutionizing TV isn’t as relaxing as ski resorts and charity auctions.
Reed Hastings, the dude who dragged Netflix from ‘DVD mail rental’ obscurity in the late 90s to streaming overlord, anno...
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NYC Mayor Rakes In Rap Royalties, Calls It Budget Diversification
Young Cardamom’s tax refund beats your Spotify paycheck, by miles.
Zohran Mamdani, NYC’s mayor and once 'Young Cardamom' of fleeting rap fame, still nets $1,643 in royalties for 2025, a m...
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Supreme Court Justices Throw Shade Like It’s 2026 Catwalk Drama
When judicial robes become wrestling singlets: civility took a vacay.
In early 2026, the Supreme Court—normally a zen garden of legal poise—turned into a reality show fight club with Justice...
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Spirit Airlines Prepares To Ghost The Skies After Fuel Prices Invented Sadness
From trucking to turbulence, Spirit’s yellow paint may soon fade into bankruptcy chic.
Spirit Airlines, the bright yellow emblem of ultra-low-cost flying misery, is reportedly facing liquidation as early as ...
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Art Bandit Steals Painting, Steals Big Sur Restaurant’s Soul Too
Local treasure heist sparks Instagram hunt but no one checks the bakery scones.
Nestled clinging to California’s cliffside like a hipster’s humidifier, Big Sur’s Deetjen’s Inn lost its soul last fall ...
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Border Wall Builds 50 Miles, Still Less Reliable Than Grandpa’s WiFi
Costing $46B, building three and a half miles per week beats race to finish… barely.
In a masterclass of snail-paced construction, Customs and Border Protection's Rodney Scott proudly reported 50 miles of ...
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Apple's $599 MacBook Neo Comes Naked, Demands $150 in Accessories to Join Party
The Neo is affordable until you factor in screens, hubs, shells, and stickers galore.
Meet Apple's MacBook Neo, a 2026 laptop priced at a pocket-pleasing $599, which shockingly runs an iPhone chipset yet cl...
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Trump Brokers 10-Day 'Breathing Room' Peace Deal Like It's a Group Project
Lebanon and Israel agree to ceasefire after Trump calls it ‘excellent conversation.’
President Trump announced a 10-day ceasefire starting Thursday at 5pm ET between Israel and Lebanon, calling it 'excelle...
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Trump’s Student Loan Caps Hit July; Some Borrowers Escape by Alchemy
Enroll on June 30, 2026, plead loyalty, and maybe keep your overpriced freebies.
Starting July 1, 2026, President Trump's 'big beautiful' student loan plan slams down new borrowing caps with the subtle...
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Italian Coastline Invites Millions to Overflow Like Gourmet Spaghetti Bowl
Positano’s charm: stunning views, hordes of tourists, zero personal space.
Laura Thayer, a 20-year Amalfi Coast local, leads us on a scenic odyssey beyond Positano’s pastel-packed frenzy, highlig...
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DJI’s Latest Pocket Camera Comes with Storage, Minus American Customers
They improved low-light shooting but forgot to apply for U.S. approval.
DJI rolled out the Osmo Pocket 4, the fourth supposedly revolutionary handheld vlogging gadget, boasting a 1-inch sensor...
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Fashion CEO Finds Work-Life Balance Myth, Learns Babysitter Is MVP
'Only your babies matter'—finally heard after emailing fewer, bathing more.
Rebecca Minkoff, the 45-year-old fashion designer and cofounder of the Female Founder Collective, with four kids aged 4 ...
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Health Secretary Trades Vaccines for Vegetable Advocacy and Congressional Grousing
From slashing shots to touting whole food — because who needs science when you have salad?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., now the Health Secretary, returns to Congress after six months of playing hide-and-seek with vacc...
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Tech Firms Replace Employees with AI, Then Lay Off Humans for That AI
Cutting 1,000 jobs to prep for AI that can’t actually do the work yet.
On April 15, 2026, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel announced chopping 1,000 employees (16% of Snap’s workforce) because apparently...