every time this tailor posts a photo of their workspace, it looks like their dog is a tailor and he's showing off the garments he made
— derek guy (@dieworkwear) April 21, 2026
IG z.o.e.y.a.t.e.s pic.twitter.com/Kq2JjiAxqQ
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Today's news and jokes
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Can you guess why people are placing such huge impossible bets on the next presidential election?
Read the full story for free here:https://t.co/zzDjM9DuWF
— Nick Devor (@nickdevor_) April 22, 2026
My guess, grasping at straws, was that it was bots, but there's this:
One theory from Polymarket traders that Barron’s spoke to focuses on a cryptocurrency token that Polymarket is expected to mint and distribute to its users sometime this year. Those traders have theorized that total trading activity may be a factor in deciding the number of tokens received. Taking cheap bets on a Kardashian presidency would be a way to boost that metric....On Kalshi, a rival platform, trading volume on the presidential election winner market is concentrated among the favorites.
In other gambling news:
Today, we're releasing notices related to three enforcement investigations.
— robertjdenault (@robertjdenault) April 22, 2026
All three cases concern political insider trading and were flagged because of our newly released safeguards to block political candidates from trading on their own elections.
Kalshi does not tolerate…
(I think this is still just a theory)holy fuck, a hair dryer at a Paris airport broke Polymarket weather markets & made someone $34,000 richer
— @aaronjmars (@aaronjmars) April 22, 2026
- polymarket was settling Paris temperature bets on a single Météo France sensor sitting near the Charles de Gaulle runway perimeter - basically unguarded
- the guy bought… pic.twitter.com/ona2hP3oZc
"Drake’s Publicity Stunt Brings Ice, Blowtorches and Headaches to Toronto"
Drake posted coordinates to the Ice structure on his Instagram story on April 20, 2026 and caption “Release date inside”.
— Ice Melts (@IceMelts2026) April 21, 2026
Fans and passerby’s began to swam the area, taking pictures, making videos. As of 8PM on Monday night notable streamers were already on scene. pic.twitter.com/EdaTwU9KhW
Fans are NOT allowed to touch Drake's 'ICEMAN' structure for safety reasons ⚠️
— Kurrco (@Kurrco) April 20, 2026
Seems like it will have to melt on its own... ⏳ pic.twitter.com/J4yALW0wD6
drake iceman ice structure live countdownhttps://t.co/czYVopYoLW#drake #toronto #iceman #freezetheworld
— gian (@f11bootmenu) April 21, 2026
Going on 10+ hours of Toronto fire crews pouring water on Drake’s ice structure. @Toronto_Fire made the call to melt ice because of public safety concerns. Police have Bond Street closed, dozens of people coming out to take photos and watch pic.twitter.com/1GuplfC55J
— Courtney Heels (@CourtHeelsCP24) April 22, 2026
NYT:
“Large numbers of individuals have gathered to attempt to melt the ice using flammable liquids and open flames in an uncontrolled environment, which results in an immediate threat to life,”...This was the second disruption in Toronto in less than a week connected to Drake’s album rollout.Residents in a north Toronto neighborhood were rattled by a loud explosion in a park
The official Mandalorian and Grogu poster looks like a loving satire Brandon Bird would make, but without fully committing to the bit
New official poster for #TheMandalorianAndGrogu created by Matt Ferguson! 🎨 @mattferguson.bsky.social
— The Star Wars Underworld (@theswu.bsky.social) April 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Those little flying vehicles are apparently some super obscure 80's toy I've never seen before (and a sign this movie is made by and for people that are too steeped in Star Wars nostalgia):
Related, I tried watching the new Darth Maul series--I stopped watching early in the first episode, and then tried episode 6 because I'd heard it was good, but it felt like nothing more than a collage of moments from other Star Wars product. Why wouldn't Disney think AI could make something similar? (Support Brandon Bird)
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