Saturday, December 21, 2024

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— actioncookbook (@actioncookbook.com) December 20, 2024 at 10:40 AM
(Now: The CEO hired four months ago: "told corporate employees Friday in a meeting viewed by CNN that Party City is 'winding down' operations immediately and that today will be their last day of employment. Staff were told they will not receive severance pay, and they were told their benefits would end as the company goes out of business.") (From January 2023: "Party City’s founder blames bankruptcy on private equity firms that jacked up prices")











More twists in black plastic utensils story: The study overstated the potential exposure to flame retardants by an order of magnitude because of a math error, and now the whole journal has been de-listed from a science index for not meeting "quality criteria." arstechnica.com/health/2024/...

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— Laura Helmuth (@laurahelmuth.bsky.social) December 20, 2024 at 6:59 AM


















And in LA, everyone at least used to refer to freeways by nicknames, not numbers





































@pubity He didn’t mean it 🥺 #RoadTo16Million #Pubity ♬ original sound - Pubity




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