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Smile, you’re slacking off: Flemish politicians blasted on social media by tech creative
One Belgian artist has created a system that tags politicians when they’re slacking off in government meetings and blasts them on social media.
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Luigi Mangione sex tape claims called out online
Claims that suspected CEO-killer Luigi Mangione recorded at least 20 “cinema-level” adult videos have been called out as false, with skeptics arguing that “the links would’ve been posted” by now.
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Did Grok just predict the 97th Academy Awards?
The votes are in and now it's time to see whether the world's most popular chatbots were able to predict the outcome of the 97th Academy Awards.
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“We’re being asked to shoot ourselves in the foot:” voice actors refuse to be used in AI training
The French are known for their strikes, and it seems that some have been given a new reason to protest.
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"The closer to the train station, the worse the kebab" – study
One programmer, equipped with Python and a bunch of software, went on a perilous pursuit to answer the age-old question, "Do kebabs get less tasty as you get closer to a train station?"
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Someone renamed Mar-a-Lago complex to Kremlin headquarters, and the internet can't stop laughing
Users on X didn’t expect to find the Kremlin headquarters in the US but were quick to run with the jokes online.
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“Is that a virtual AA meeting?” Meta’s new advert screams millennial cringe
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has released an ad that’s so bad it’s made people wonder what his marketing team is getting paid for.
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Social media explodes with emotional tributes to dying anglerfish, “I’m wrecked,” say users
An anglerfish spotted surfacing in Tenerife has made waves on social media after the “sea devil” swam to its death.
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Your productivity playlist isn't lying to you after all
Whether it’s lo-fi beats to work to, or that Spotify playlist that you love, science shows the claims are true.
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Your Instagram bikini pics might be ruining your relationship
It’s Valentine's Day, and romance may well be dead. Research suggests that social media might be ruining our relationships.
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The Duolingo Owl is dead and the world needs answers
Let’s take a moment to remember Duo, the extremely enthusiastic but borderline psychotic owl that would never let you skip your Spanish lesson.
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Kanye West’s X account deactivated following bizarre and disturbing behavior on social media
Kanye West’s X account has been deactivated following his long, bizarre, and dangerous rants on the platform.
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Guy who said birds aren’t real just created a nuclear egg (but not really)
Enron, the scandalous energy company that went bust in 2001, has just announced the creation of its at-home nuclear reactor, or did it?
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Santa from the 1960s to the 2050s: how much will the character change?
While we have many names for Santa Claus, such as Saint Nicholas or Father Christmas, there are equally, if not more, depictions of the beloved festive character throughout the ages.
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The Severance Season 2 trailer is here, and we have so many questions
The three-year wait for Severance Season 2 will end on January 17th, 2025, bringing the first of many weekly watercooler television moments in 2025. Are you ready?
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Will major sports deals knock out traditional TV broadcasting?
Digital entertainment is undergoing a seismic shift, with live sports emerging as the new battleground where streaming giants like Netflix, Amazon, Disney, and Apple are clashing to secure and retain subscribers.
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Hold up, Spotify: Netflix Wrapped is also here (but it’s unofficial)
No, Netflix will not create its own Spotify Wrapped-style review of your year in streaming. However, a video editing company has created a tool allowing you to see what your binges looked like in 2024.
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NASA’s new cozy video captivates viewers
NASA has released a cozy winter YouTube video with a cosmic twist, just in time for the festive period.
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Optimus’ new hand upgrade includes 22 degrees of freedom: what does it mean?
Tesla’s Optimus robot has shown off its new and improved dexterity in a recent video on Elon Musk’s platform X.
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Did Kim Kardashian get paid $30K for racy Tesla photoshoot?
A recent impromptu photoshoot with Kim Kardashian caught the media’s attention after speculation that the reality star was paid to pose with Tesla’s latest products surfaced.
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