Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Today's news and jokes

@chase_hofer #fypシ #guys ♬ original sound - Chase Hofer






(There was more)







We’re proud to have contributed to this important investigative series on the dangerous journeys that migrants face across the Americas. Read our investigation into one suspicious TikTok account openly promoting people-smuggling services: www.bellingcat.com/news/2024/04...

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— Bellingcat (@bellingcat.com) November 24, 2025 at 3:58 AM
















A W. Philly apartment building was destroyed in a suspected arson right after its tenants were evicted and the building sold to shell company. What is this, the ‘70s? Great reporting by Ryan Briggs and William Bender. www.inquirer.com/news/phil-pu...

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— Inga Saffron (@ingasaffron.bsky.social) November 24, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Reddit discussion







One of the changes that OpenAI has made to make ChatGPT safer is a "take a break" nudge. There's something quite interesting about the design here. Which thing does it make you want to click?

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— Kashmir Hill (@kashhill.bsky.social) November 24, 2025 at 5:52 AM

Over on the other site, OpenAI’s head of model behavior said they changed the appearance of the nudge soon after it was released 👇

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— Kashmir Hill (@kashhill.bsky.social) November 24, 2025 at 5:34 PM








Over many interviews, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told Michael Scherer about how he plans to remake America’s public-health system. Can he lead the scientific establishment he’s spent much of his life crusading against? Read more in our new cover story: theatln.tc/q9hXxlbM

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— The Atlantic (@theatlantic.com) November 24, 2025 at 4:00 AM

I wrote about the fake account blowup on X this weekend. A genuine post-truth nightmare and proof that these companies have polluted their platforms so thoroughly and traded reality for profit that they've undermined the very idea of what the internet is supposed to be.

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— Charlie Warzel (@cwarzel.bsky.social) November 24, 2025 at 8:33 AM

Must-read on geoengineering by @alexckaufman.bsky.social

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— Damon Beres (@damonberes.com) November 24, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Who is this magazine for? (Neal Stephenson's "Termination Shock" is a good book.)







Amazing write-up







Relevant:

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— Mina Kimes (@minakimes.bsky.social) November 24, 2025 at 8:47 AM
















It's Bill Kennedy's world. We're all just living in it.

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— Justin Russo (@flybyknite.bsky.social) November 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
(Did he fake the tech difficulties?)







@evhandagain

A high school football game in Virginia between Forst Park and Battlefield is currently under investigation after the CHAIN GANG WAS CAUGHT WITH COMMUNICATION DEVICES on the Forest Park sideline 🤯🤯

♬ original sound - evhandagain
Hadn't been resolved when I checked







the agility of the NFL big man has rarely been o\j7y display quite like this 🫡

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— CJ Fogler (@cjzero.bsky.social) November 24, 2025 at 5:31 PM








Red card for slapping his own teammate















I've seen this image enough now that I feel like I should point out it's fake.

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— Matt Novak (@paleofuture.bsky.social) November 23, 2025 at 8:12 PM








update: not only are you allowed to knit, the jury pool waiting room for the state superior court on jay street has a reading selection exclusively featuring by crochet magazines

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— Julia Carrie Wong (@joolia.bsky.social) October 16, 2025 at 6:24 PM








Much like Kentucky Route Zero, your dialogue choices in Mario Galaxy 2 don't affect the path of the story but they change your understanding of the character

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— Jacob Geller (@jacobgeller.com) October 9, 2025 at 7:33 AM








when i delete a post immediately its not because i regret it but because it was for my fbi agent

— spookillumi (@illumi.meme) October 16, 2025 at 6:41 PM








tactical friendship bracelet

— official nikk account (@nikk.ca) October 16, 2025 at 7:11 AM
(Real, actually)







director commentary by Mark Lester (I'd kill to see a behind-the-scenes photo of that rig)

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— Todd Vaziri (@tvaziri.com) November 21, 2025 at 9:14 AM








@abc7newsbayarea Carmel is considering implementing California's first permanent ban on pickleball. Earlier this month, the Carmel City Council paved the way for making a temporary ban permanent at the only public court within Carmel city limits. However, that temporary move appears to be moving toward a permanent ban. Tap the link to read the full story. #carmel #pickleball #ban #first #ca #monterey #sport #seniors #noise #fyp #news ♬ original sound - ABC7 News
A write-up (they really can't make the sound less unpleasant?)







@ollithedoggi I might’ve accidentally trained him 😂😭 #dogmom #funnydog #dogroutine #shihtzulovers ♬ Sneak, suspicious, stupid, thief, sneak in(1108491) - Makotti




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