Sunday, December 29, 2024

Today's news and jokes











("Today, Mr. Magnus Carlsen breached the dress code by wearing jeans, which are explicitly prohibited under long-standing regulations for this event," the World Chess Federation said in a statement issued on Friday evening.)













Elon Musk’s pro-AfD commentary in German went online on Saturday ahead of being published on Sunday in the flagship paper of the Axel Springer media group, which also owns Politico. The editor of the German paper’s opinion section resigned in protest www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

[image or embed]

— Michael Colborne (@colborne.bsky.social) December 28, 2024 at 8:00 AM






I am amazed that a production of John Carter that would choose an alternate art direction not based on the Frank Frazetta look because they decided it was too "dated and sexist" would then use reasoning like this.

[image or embed]

— Amanda Wong (@amandawtwong.bsky.social) December 28, 2024 at 10:34 AM
But the confederate army connection was considered vital





I was excited to tell my kids that there's a sequel to Encanto, only to scroll down and learn that Google's AI just completely made this up

[image or embed]

— Jason Schreier (@jasonschreier.bsky.social) December 28, 2024 at 9:30 AM
(I got that result too)





Mothtech











Lots of athletes have been targeted





































@weisstomi contenido no relacionado a hamburguesas #chile #fyp #vlog #viral ♬ original sound - Tomi Weiss




*More funny posts.