Friday, August 29, 2025

Today's news and jokes







A lone cybercriminal used Anthropic's vibe-coding LLM to automate a massive spree that hacked and extorted 17 companies. It did almost everything for him: Scoped out who to hack and how, organized the hacked material, helped him decide how much to ask each company for and wrote his extortion emails.

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— Kevin Collier (@kevincollier.bsky.social) August 27, 2025 at 5:59 AM
(The optimistic take is they're exaggerating to promote the product?)







Trump's tariffs causes SSENSE to file for bankruptcy protection. Devastating to small designers, as SSENSE is an important retailer for them.

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— derek guy (@dieworkwear.bsky.social) August 28, 2025 at 1:09 PM
("News that the de minimis loophole would be coming to an end, on top of the spiked tariff rates on Canada earlier this year, prompted customers to lament their Ssense hauls, particularly from the retailer’s beloved biannual sales. By April, some customers reported getting hit with duties after ordering cross-border shipments from the retailer.")







If you live in DC or NYC one of the most effective anti-Trump actions you can take is to simply go to a book release party or overpriced sponsored happy hour and walk around quietly murmuring "wow, did you hear Trump is way underwater in Iowa? And Joni Ernst by even more than that?"

— JLRay (@jlray.bsky.social) August 28, 2025 at 8:46 AM








(“Unsurprisingly — or surprisingly, I’m not sure which one it is, quite honestly — somehow all these fools keep getting around the bollards,” [] said. “They’re coming in sideways, going through the rosebushes. ... It’s just absolutely bizarre.”)































Aaron Pierre has officially joined the cast of STAR WARS: STARFIGHTER. The actor known for his role in REBEL RIDGE will play John Stewart in the DCU series LANTERNS next year.

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— Star Wars Holocron (@swholocron.bsky.social) August 28, 2025 at 9:34 AM
The Broccolis should start a new franchise featuring him as an American super spy















the honey deuce is bad! no one likes it! the only reason anyone buys it is to get the souvenir cup! (which I have and is pretty nice tbh)

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— Nitish Pahwa (@nitishpahwa.com) August 28, 2025 at 7:52 AM
















With the AJC dropping its print edition, I feel compelled to share one of the greatest moments in print design history

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— Benjamin Hoffman (@bhh.bsky.social) August 28, 2025 at 9:56 AM








@roamaroo_travel

Selecting sunscreen or selecting his character ? lol 📍Evermore Resort in Orlando, FL Family vacation , family travel , travel with kids , Disney world , visit Florida , visit Orlando , sunblock , hotels in Orlando

♬ original sound - Roamaroo








@thecutiefruit The audacity #funnyvideos #funnydog #funnycat #funnypet #dogmom #vettech #vetlife #rescuecat ♬ original sound - Rebecca Lee








@katharinatalksalot my boy is OBSSESSED with that place #dogs #dogsoftiktok #dogdaycare #doggiedaycare #doggydaycare #greatpyrenees #doodle #funny #creatorsearchinsights #funnydogs ♬ Funny - Gold-Tiger








@therealtiareid I just needed to get back to my truck…. I ain’t even give a f$ck😭😭😭😭 until I got out 😂😂 #fyp #emotionalsupportanimal ♬ original sound - Tia Reid




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