Saturday, October 25, 2025

Today's news and jokes







Valve has crashed the Steam marketplace, by introducing the ability to trade-in five low value items for one high-value, making some people lose thousands overnight. For those that don't know, CSGO has an entire economy with real-money trading. (Read more: GamesRadar)

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— Ryan T. Brown 🎮🩷 (@toadsanime.lostincult.co.uk) October 23, 2025 at 4:01 AM
(From 2019, "Counter-Strike trading found to be 'nearly all' money laundering")







Marc Andreessen, who sits on Meta's board, is funding a click farm www.404media.co/a16z-backed-...

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— Emanuel Maiberg (@emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social) October 24, 2025 at 10:56 AM
("'Our deployment layer mimics natural user interaction on physical devices to get our content to appear human to the algorithims'...said one Doublespeed client generated 4.7 million views in less than four weeks with just 15 of its AI-generated accounts.")







do NOT tell me you Maine mfers found bro while trying to NIMBYmaxx t.co/fy1eR8Bm7P

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— Erdogan Gwan Delilah (@socialconcarne.bsky.social) October 24, 2025 at 5:53 PM
(The link is to a paywalled New Yorker article I didn't read, and FWIW, if you saw a certain poll going around) (Also, CNN)







Former US Sen. Kyrsten Sinema lobbies for data center developer at Chandler AZ Plan Commission. Says she's working "hand in glove" w Trump Admin & warns city to embrace DCs or face federal intervention. City Council vote on Sinema's DC scheduled for Nov. 13.

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— Brahm Resnik (@brahmresnik.bsky.social) October 24, 2025 at 1:36 PM
(A write-up) (NYPost wrote about her this week)







Screenshot from the new Marvel Comics game, you gotta be kidding me.

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— Calamity Jon Morris (@calamityjon.bsky.social) October 23, 2025 at 12:24 PM








ESPN







look the Dodgers are an amazing team but everyone knows where the exhaust port is on this Death Star

— ghost malone ergo propter malone (@proptermalone.bsky.social) October 24, 2025 at 7:47 PM
I don't know what strategies they tried to fix these guys mentally, but might have worked better if the starters bullied them















@essiennes Walking through Souq Waqif with A/C on the streets is next level. #doha #dohaqatar🇶🇦 #qatar #dohaqatar #airconditioner ♬ Qatar - Instrumental - Ultra Beats








@triple_threat_farm For reference if I take any of the horses out no one cares…this is what codependency looks like😂 they thought he’d been donkey napped #horse #donkey #emotional #panic #Atlas ♬ Breakin' Dishes - Rihanna








@leahgracediaries

he knows what’s good for him

♬ sonido original - BACK TO THE 90's








@denise.salaz UPDATE: THESE PUPS TURNED OUT TO HAVE BEEN MISSING & THEY HAVE BEEN REUNITED WITH THEIR PARENTS 💗 Went to the tacoma humane society and saw the cutest bonded pair!! I hope and pray these two stay together forever 🥹 #tacoma #thingstodo #washington #seattle #fyp ♬ Oogum Boogum Song - Brenton Wood




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