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There are dystopian movies waiting to rent these.

Noem associate Madison Sheahan bought 2,500 marked vehicles for ICE Despite ICE employees seeking to keep a low profile in public, ICE official Madison Sheehan placed a bulk order for marked vehicles.

DHS made a massive purchase of 2,500 new custom marked ICE vehicles that are now sitting in parking garages because nobody wants to use them: “ICE has never had marked vehicles. We don’t want to use these - we can’t.” www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/immig...

GLP-1s could help curb substance use disorders, from alcohol to opioids, study suggests A growing body of research has looked at GLP-1 drugs for alcohol use disorder. A new study shows the medications could have a broader effect on addiction.

A growing body of research has looked at GLP-1 drugs for alcohol use disorder. A new study shows the medications could have a broader effect on addiction.

I am so serious when I say that there is a direct line to be drawn between Evangelism having no meaningful concept of the future save death and American conservatives having zero awareness of or interest in the future consequences of their actions

The trans masculine version of it is what I call “Schrödinger’s pussy”

Oh my god

THREAD: I got laid off from NYMag/Vulture after 14 years. The family lost 75% of income + medical. Now mzs.press bookstore, once a side project. is do-or-die for Judith & I. I feel weird telling you this because others are doing much worse. But if you could like or share this, we'd be so grateful!

I’m amazed that so many people can’t fathom the clusterfuck of the Vietnam war. Mostly poor and middle class young men drafted right out of high school. Nearly 60,000 coming back in body bags. Arguments over the shape of the negotiating table. Endless horror.

Rod Serling is probably the coolest guy of the 20th century. Looked cool, sounded cool, fought Nazis, hated John Wayne, wrote the screenplay for Planet of the Apes. Honestly dunks all the hell over any male influencer guy.

In the 90s, some Russian-connected people in Miami (I think) told undercover FBI they could get them a nuclear weapon, but the FBI felt they had to bust them before they moved on to that.

If some people are beautiful because they are so fascinatingly ugly, there must be people who are ugly because they are so fastidiously beautiful [that they] have achieved technical excellence at the expense of erotic charisma.

—Becca Rothfeld on the phenomenon of Looksmaxxing, in The New Yorker

Torus drawn by C64 in the 80s. Freeside?

"We go to war with the Idoru we have, not the Idoru we wish we had."

I mean, I suppose it'd better than Red Spit. Might need to consult a doctor for that.

This is the man who is now in charge of US Homeland Security.

Flroida Man Accused of Sexual Relations With "Thermos-like device."

Not the Idoru I imagined, l’m afraid. (Actually the previous sentence can be two, as well.)

A complaint after being accused of selling drugs is the most politely Canadian thing ever.

ICO writes to Meta over 'concerning' AI smart glasses report Videos, including of glasses-wearers using the toilet or having sex, are sometimes reviewed by a Kenya-based subcontractor.

Last year when I was checking into a hotel, the desk person was wearing Meta glasses. I kindly asked them to take them off. They were annoyed. I said, “I do not consent to you looking at my credit card and ID with Meta glasses on.” My instincts were correct: www.bbc.com/news/article...

The more important question: is the Dunkin' straw safe to snort rails off the toilet?

What... what does he think ice is made of?

We went with McDonald's is why.

Did Alzheimer’s Impact Terry Pratchett’s Discworld? I have a variety of techniques I use to deal with the ongoing collapse of everything, most of them different kinds of drugs. But I also have healthy habits, like reading, and when it comes to readi…

A new study examined Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels to see if they could detect changes in his writing prior to his tragic Alzheimer's diagnosis. Here's what the study says, and what it doesn't say 🧪 skepchick.org/2026/03/did-...

A hymn to male beheadings.

If you're a military veteran at risk of foreclosure, NPR wants to hear from you The VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages. We want to hear your story.

The VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages. We want to hear your story.

When someone says „Scientists do not want you to know“ you can dismiss everything from there on. Scientists want you to know. They are desperate that you know. They can’t shut up about what they found out and want you to know.

Your own, Brutalist, Jesus...

That's no moon.