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Florida woman comes home to find her driveway was stolen
Boing Boing,
A Florida woman came home from work to find she had been robbed — but it wasn't your usual burglary. Rather than jewels or mail or holiday gifts, someone had stolen her driveway. "I come home and my driveway is gone," said Amanda Brochu, a single mom who had put her home up for sale but was still living in it. — Read the rest The post Florida woman comes home to find her driveway was stolen appeared first on Boing Boing.
Twitter Was 2023's Best Movie Theater
Gizmodo,
Whatever else you can say about X, previously known as Twitter, it’s never really boring. The 17-year-old social media site that we’ve stuck around with always has something going on; in the best cases, it can be either funny or so odd that you can’t help but laugh. Read more...
Say bye to roaming costs with an international eSim card, now only $19.97
TL;DR: 2024 is around the corner, and it's time to start prepping for the new year with our End of Year sale! If international travel is in your future, you'll definitely want the aloSIM, a digital SIM card for your phone that will keep you connected abroad. — Read the rest The post Say bye to roaming costs with an international eSim card, now only $19.97 appeared first on Boing Boing.
Remembering the startups we lost in 2023
TechCrunch,
Not every startup collapse is an FTX or Theranos. They don’t all burn so brightly and explode so spectacularly. More often than not, there won’t be some high-profile court case and prison time. Amanda Seyfried isn’t going to play you in the made for Hulu movie. The story of most startup failures is far less […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
The end of What If…?'s second season briefly acknowledges the current state of Marvel’s multiverse
AV Club,
Marvel Studios has picked up a somewhat annoying habit lately of ignoring things established in its larger universe, rendering the larger universe irrelevant and spoiling what was once the big selling point of these movies and TV shows. But, despite its supposed dependence on standalone stories, season two of… Read more...
Company executives can ensure generative AI is ethical with these steps
Making good choices now will allow leaders to future-proof their business and reap the benefits of AI while boosting the bottom line. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Doctor Who's Holiday Time, the DCEU's Sendoff, and More Top Pop Culture News of the Week
It’s the final week of 2023, but the news hasn’t stopped quite yet. As the year wound down, the io9 crew found time to look back on the year’s events, say goodbye (and possibly hello?) to some old friends, and return to some haunts we left behind. Check them out here!—James Whitbrook Read more...
The most disappointing TV shows of the year, Starz' surprisingly solid programming, and more from the week in TV
A guy with a cool eyepatch named Danish Graves once said: “We have our own reality.” That, more than anything, might be Fargo season five’s mission statement. For weeks, we’ve watched Dorothy bob and weave past threats and kidnappings. She’d had to explain herself to those increasingly desperate to, if not help, then… Read more...