spamfajitas

The article posted refers to 2024, TikTok didn’t agree to sell to Oracle until 2025 and the full handover didn’t take effect until this year. For the purposes of this post, it was indeed conceivably China behind this effort.

Another example that might be good is Baba Yetu, the Grammy-winning theme song from the game Civilization 4. Its lyrics are probably better known to people as the Lord’s Prayer, just translated into Swahili.

There’s always https://thispersondoesnotexist.com/ if you need a lifelike photo

I no longer deal with spam calls all day long because they get routed to Google Assistant/Gemini first and the AI agent filters the call for me. It has been pretty great like 99% of the time, I fully expect Google to kill it somehow.

Don’t forget to have that photo automatically backed up to your personal cloud storage!

Redacted or recanted? One of these is definitely preferable to the other in this context.

This is a man who didn’t believe Lesotho was a real country. Odds are someone suggested this place and he thought it was a “wink wink nudge nudge” way of saying they’re going to disappear these people.

Mostly unrelated, but holy shit, it’s taken me about a decade to realize that’s why the play is called M. Butterfly and this comment just did it. I just never really thought about the title, but the ambiguity makes sense.

On the other end, you’ve got billionaire Jeff Lawson rescuing The Onion from private equity hell. I count their revived print subscription as one of the best things I’ve spent money on recently, considering it used to be free.