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Das Kope Scales California Terrain, Creating Trippy Audiovisuals for His Sophomore Album “I’m one of those guys who has a backpack filled with junk,” George Pimentel, most commonly known on stage as Das Kope, said. “Like a VHS camera or a Japanese camera that no one has ever seen.” Going...

Das Kope released three new singles — Melting Away, We Must Be Out Of Our Minds, and Laying Low — since February. Each song creates a dreamy soundscape, transporting listeners to a surreal world.

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Skylight Is the Decentralized TikTok Alternative Creators Actually Want TikTok bans are not just a theory anymore, they are an active threat against the freedom of speech and the livelihoods of so many Americans. But what if the next platform did not just copy the format,...

🗞️ As TikTok bans loom, creators are fighting back — not with clones, but with control.

We sat down with @buildwithtori.com to talk about @skylight.social, the shortform video app built on the AT Protocol. It’s open, decentralized, and creator-first.

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Gen Z’ Has A New Obsession: Electing the Next Pope With the recent passing of Pope Francis, the centuries old tradition has found an unlikely surge of attention in the most unexpected coroner of the internet, the Gen Z’s. As the Cardinals fly into Rom...

Gen Z has turned the papal conclave into a viral event with memes, fancams, and campaigns. Cardinal Tagle leads as a fan favorite, blending tradition with change. The conclave isn’t secret anymore — it’s trending.

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Zohran Mamdani: Socialist, Millennial, Record-Breaker. Mamdani doesn't want your money.

Zohran Mamdani: Socialist. Millennial. Record-breaker.

With $8M raised from nearly 18,000 donors, Mamdani just told NYC: stop sending money. His campaign hit the fundraising cap—and now he’s asking for time, not cash.

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Severance Season 2 Will Blow Your Innie's and Outie's Mind Severance Season 2 Apple TV+ 9.5/10 After three long years, we finally have answers — but Season 2 of Severance raised even more questions. Every Thursday at 9 PM EST, Ben, Dylan ...

Three years later, Severance Season 2 delivers a mind-bending return to the fluorescent nightmare of Lumon.

From emotional overtime to hallway chaos, we break down the finale, dive deep into character arcs, and explain why Thursdays won’t feel the same again.

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From Balenciaga to Gucci: Demna's New Chapter Fashion is about to get a lot more interesting. Demna, best known for turning Balenciaga into one of the most talked-about brands in high fashion, has officially been named the new creative director o...

Demna at Gucci. Donatella out at Versace. The fashion landscape is shifting fast—legacy brands are being handed to designers who aren’t afraid to burn the rulebook. What does this mean for luxury? One thing’s for sure: it won’t be boring

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Lady Gaga’s ‘Mayhem’ Revives the Golden Age of Pop Music Mayhem Lady Gaga 'A Masterpiece' 10/10 It’s the 7th of March 2025, and Lady Gaga has come swinging with yet another list of bangers that I will be listening to nonstop. When Wall ...

Lady Gaga’s Mayhem is here, and it’s bringing back the golden age of recession pop—chaotic, camp, and utterly addictive.

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Future of Forecasting Placed Within Cone of Uncertainty as Layoffs Hit NOAA Following mass layoffs of hurricane researchers, meteorologists, and hundreds more employees at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the stream of atmospheric data, vital to the safety...

The Fate of Hurricane Data is Up in the Air, reports @ben.antuerp.com
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Sean Baker's Oscar Wins: The Case For Independent Cinema The Dolby Theater erupted in cheers and applause as Meg Ryan read “Anora” from the Best Picture envelope at the 97th Academy Awards.  The last award of the night was the 5th for Anora and 4th for Sea...

The Dolby Theater erupted in cheers and applause as Meg Ryan read “Anora” from the Best Picture envelope at the 97th Academy Awards. Read @filmmaker.bsky.social article here:
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Delta Airlines released a statement on the plane crash at Toronto Pearson Int. Airport

TikTok is back on the App Store TikTok is back. After weeks of uncertainty, Apple is reinstating the app in the U.S. App Store, following Google’s lead in bringing it back to the Play Store. The decision comes after U.S. Attorney Ge...

TikTok will be back on the App Store and Google Play Store starting February 13, 2025, following its temporary ban and removal on January 19, 2025. This comes after U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi directed Apple and Alphabet to reinstate the app. Read more:

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Turbulence in Weather Community over Oklahoma Bill It’s an ambulance! It’s a firetruck! It’s a storm chaser? Drivers in Oklahoma may need to be on the lookout for a new type of emergency vehicle if Oklahoma Senate Bill 158, introduced in the state le...

Oklahoma’s new storm tracking bill would allow certain storm chasers to act as emergency vehicles, among other provisions. Instability in the weather community is rising, as this bill, if signed into law, would regulate chasing.

By: @benthinkin.bsky.social

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Jack White Blesses Sold Out Irving Plaza, NYC I was sitting in my apartment watching Spongebob when at 6PM I get a text from my friend: “Someone sent me a ticket for Jack white tonight but I’m working, you want it?” I couldn’t say yes fast enoug...

Was watching Spongebob when my friend texts at 6PM: ‘Got a Jack White ticket, can’t go. You want it?’ Couldn’t say yes fast enough. By 7, I was out the door

By @filmmaker.bsky.social

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TikTok Shadowbans: Explained by an Actual Creator I am sick and tired of articles written by non-content creators who give advice only a content creator would know. So, as a content creator with over 1 million followers on TikTok (@dylantate), I’m he...

Shadowbanned on TikTok? Maybe not.

Most creators blaming a shadowban are actually facing other issues. Here's what shadowbans really are, how to spot them, and how to recover. Spoiler: patience is key.

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Severance - 3 Episodes In... Episode 3 of Severance Season 2 was a jaw-dropper! From the moments with Dylan and his wife to Mark discovering Gemma is still alive, everything hits hard. The ending left me speechless, and I can't s...

Check out our thoughts on #Severance Season 2 EP 3! What an episode, and what an ending! #SeveranceAppleTV #TVReview #AppleTV

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About Antuerp We are an independent media company born from a simple idea: highlight the stories that would have otherwise been left in the dark. In a world full of algorithms, relax as we curate a feed that isnt ...

Meet our independent media startup: five creators focused on uncovering untold stories. No algorithms, no corporate agendas—just honest journalism spanning environment, science, culture & politics. #MediaStartup #IndependentJournalism
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Letterboxd 🟠🟢🔵: My Hundreds of Hours In January 2018 I had the brilliant idea of creating an app to track my movie-watching habits. A simple search in the app store confirmed what I probably already knew deep down; such an app already ex...

From 37 films in 2018 to 434 in 2024, tracking my obsessive movie-watching journey on Letterboxd has become a data-driven competition with myself. Now unemployed, aiming for 500 in 2025. #Letterboxd #FilmLogging #MovieStats
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The World Economic Forum is A Joke Years and years have gone by, inching our planet each day closer to eternal destruction, yet the billionaires and world leaders congregate in the Swiss Alps to discuss policy which will have realistic...

While private jets fill Davos for elite "policy discussions," real change happens in community centers & union halls. The WEF has become a luxury networking event while inequality soars & climate crisis deepens. #Davos2025 #WEF #Inequality
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The Current Environmental Climate Did a 180° The undeniable threat/reality of climate change and the crushing gas/oil prices shaped the environmental policies of former President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump, respectively.  These enviro...

As Trump replaces Biden, environmental policy shifts dramatically: from Paris Agreement withdrawal to increased oil drilling in Alaska & federal lands. Biden's climate action orders are void as Trump prioritizes energy independence over emissions reduction #Energy #Policy
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Is It Over For Aleksandar Vučić? Since his accession to power, Vučić has created an environment of political secrecy, intense governmental power over state owned media, and control of the narrative. This, however, has begun to collap...

After 15 deaths from a Novi Sad train station collapse, massive protests erupted across Serbia. Students & citizens demand media freedom and reforms, leading to PM Vučević's resignation. #SerbiaProtests #Belgrade
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