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December 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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I think my mum wanted to avoid spending money on something an 8yo would destroy. But I believed her when she told me that the people who wore sunglasses were vampires. I did my best to avoid sunglasses wearers in case they were hungry. I now own sunglasses.
December 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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It's because it will give you an "answer" no matter what and it just puts together words that are statistically likely to go together.

It isn't intelligent. It knows nothing.
"AI" is a marketing term used to sell illusion to people who don't know much about how computers actually work.
December 9, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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From @theathletic.com: The timing of Lane Kiffin’s move to LSU makes a mockery of college football, our columnist writes. Imagine if a player tried to leave one SEC school for another in the middle of the season for a ton of money. nyti.ms/4oqebwn
December 2, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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I have had the same bottle of laundry detergent for almost 18 months now. I only use it if my clothes get particularly dirty. Most of the time I just use water and let them dry outside. They are clean and they smell good from the fresh air.
December 1, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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“You must have a high pain threshold”

The truth is that things still hurt a lot. It’s just that my brain has gotten very good at ignoring a lot of it.

It doesn’t make the pain any less painful though.
It doesn’t change the effect of that pain on body and brain
November 21, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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“Small retailers, specialty retailers are suffering." Grocery stores catering to New York's immigrant communities anchor neighborhoods. President Trump's tariffs are hitting some of them hardest. nyti.ms/43qCCSW
Trump’s Tariffs Hit Specialty Grocery Stores for Some Immigrant Communities Especially Hard
For immigrant communities from countries with especially high duties, food costs have risen sharply courtesy of President Trump.
nyti.ms
November 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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My feed is only baseball right now

And that is fine
November 2, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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King Charles III stripped Prince Andrew of his royal titles and evicted him from the Royal Lodge over ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Here’s what to know:
What’s next for Andrew after losing his royal title over Epstein scandal?
Andrew, 65, was stripped of the title “prince” over links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. He will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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China Agrees To Purchase 11 U.S. Soybeans
China Agrees To Purchase 11 U.S. Soybeans
SEOUL—In a historic trade agreement that President Donald Trump touted as a major win for an American farmer, China reportedly agreed Thursday to purchase 11 U.S. soybeans. “I am extremely honored tha...
theonion.com
October 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Fire crews are battling massive flames at a Chevron refinery just outside of Los Angeles. California Gov.
Massive fire erupts at Chevron refinery near Los Angeles
Fire crews are battling massive flames at a Chevron refinery just outside of Los Angeles. California Gov.
bit.ly
October 3, 2025 at 6:18 AM