Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Today's news and jokes

There's a local industrial company called Graybar and people kept stealing the R off the sign so they changed their logo so the R and A interlock but people realized you could steal both and it still gets the point across

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— Scotty Ray (@theterminizer.bsky.social) May 10, 2026 at 5:28 PM






@jonostrower.com and I teamed up for a major #scoop : Boeing's commercial and defense factories have been disrupted from Washington to Florida by a massive computer outage that started Monday afternoon.

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— Julie Johnsson (@juliejohnsson.bsky.social) June 30, 2026 at 4:02 PM








My profile of the Ukrainian oligarch blown up on Monday in Monaco. One source told me Vadym Iermolaiev is not a "political person", adding: "He’s a businessman." The trail appears to lead to murky Chechen hitmen and a call centre scam based in the city of Dnipro www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

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— Luke Harding (@lukeharding1968.bsky.social) June 30, 2026 at 9:32 AM










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— Rocky Mountain Mike (@rockymntnmike.bsky.social) June 30, 2026 at 5:17 AM








Texas passed an age assurance law that requires Bluesky to verify the age of users. This law was paused by a judge and then unpaused by an appeals court, so we are preparing to comply. If you saw an age assurance notice today, that's why. Read about the law here: ccianet.org/news/2026/05...

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— Bluesky Safety (@safety.bsky.app) June 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM








Accidentally clicked on a live auction on eBay. No way back. Confirm to accept the t&cs. Or close the app. Desperate

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— Billy Hynes Comics Enabler & Victim (@billyhynes.bsky.social) June 28, 2026 at 1:43 AM
(Should forbid this, as well as any cite that make you jump through impenetrable hoops to block tracking)











www.pcgamer.com/gaming-indus...

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— Jurge Cruz-Alvarez (@jurge.site) June 29, 2026 at 8:50 AM
(I'd already blocked the guy, probably because of the 2025 post)







(I think people were saying as soon as the (cool) trailer came out that it was more a sizzle real to attract investment than a viable game)











The USMNT has used brainwave technology to help prepare players for World Cup penalty shootouts. “Everybody talks about being 'in the zone' ... (staff) can actually track these brainwaves and help you get into that zone." Much more, free to read @theathletic.com, w/ @paultenorio.bsky.social:

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— Henry Bushnell (@henrybushnell.bsky.social) June 30, 2026 at 5:34 PM










Shump at the end

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— CJ Fogler (@cjzero.bsky.social) June 30, 2026 at 6:23 PM








Has any product been as successful as Draino at convincing people it is capable of solving a problem despite almost never being the actual solution to said problem?

— Rob Zacny (@robzacny.bsky.social) June 21, 2026 at 4:40 PM
(I've had great success with these simple plastic snakes I got at Amazon)







@alicefrausing Rue Bennett typeshi + whole Coke Zero case obviously #denmark ♬ Saxophones getting louder - Sped Up - AntonioVivald








@unawarewolf_ He immediately was on the floor so relax #corgisoftiktok ♬ original sound - sanook.com








@samstump_ someone isn’t a fan of Amazon #fyp #dog #amazon ♬ original sound - carson




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