Sunday, June 7, 2026

Great key art for Doom The Dark Ages Revelations

(The trailer's a little dull, honestly)


Castlevania is good too:




And the new XBox:




And Control:

Grok misled people about the Los Angeles election




Decision Desk HQ projects Nithya Raman wins the second of two spots in the CA Los Angeles Mayor Nonpartisan Primary #DecisionMade: 7:57 PM EDT

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— Decision Desk HQ (@decisiondeskhq.bsky.social) June 7, 2026 at 4:59 PM
(The LA Times phrases it, "Mail-in ballots will continue to be accepted through Tuesday, but analysts say the trend favors Raman moving into a Nov. 3 runoff with incumbent Karen Bass.")

Today's news and jokes



When the Airbnb gets rented out by people testing destructive robots (AI roundup)

("The reservation request didn’t seem out of the ordinary: Eight colleagues visiting the Bay Area for work were looking for an Airbnb with reliable Wi-Fi. But at check-in time April 12, a Ring camera captured footage of people moving large, black cases into [the] home in San Francisco. Later that night, the security system was shut off.")

Very cool 1916 Mercury Dime Gold Coin and Silver Medal Set, but wow it's expensive




$810.

Saturday, June 6, 2026

Terrific video about 60 Minutes and Scott Pelley visiting the world's largest cave passage

Focusing on talented people trusting each other's expertise:

Today's news and jokes





Betting hellsites basically capitulating on Spencer Pratt's chances after latest LA County drop. Nithya not only hitting benchmarks but doing better with every subsequent drop.

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— mtsw (@mtsw.bsky.social) June 5, 2026 at 4:45 PM