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That's the deal, my dear: Shakira finally settles her tax fraud case
AV Club,
Happily for the Spanish government, Shakira just agreed to pay them a whole lot of money to settle her ongoing tax fraud case, which means that sadly for us, we can’t make “whenever, wherever, Shakira is gonna commit tax fraud” jokes anymore. At least there’s another line in the same song that perfectly sums up this… Read more...
Daily Cartoon: Monday, November 20th
The New Yorker,
“As far as I can tell, I’m free until the 23rd.”
Trump talks about golden showers to open-mouthed worshippers
Boing Boing,
"Donald Trump's cult members love it when he talks dirty to them. At his rally in Fort Dodge, Iowa, Ol' Pussy-Grabber told his gape-jawed devotees that he was concerned about what his wife would think when a report came out that he'd hired Russian sex workers to urinate on him. — Read the rest
Apple reportedly plans to release its Vision Pro headset in March 2024
TechCrunch,
Apple is planning to release its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset in March, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The tech giant was reportedly planning to release the headset in January, but is still preparing distribution plans and conducting final device testing. When Apple unveiled the $3,499 Vision Pro back in June, the company said it was […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Get a new iPad — and Beats Headphones! — for only $189 this Black Friday
TL;DR: Now, you can get the Apple iPad 6th Gen (2018) 32GB , along with a pair of Beats Flex Headphones, for just $189.97 through November 26. Black Friday is here, and you know what that means: incredible shopping deals everywhere. — Read the rest
How to Stay Calm During Turbulence
Recall that time you tried to take an international train, but it was actually nine regional trains and none of them had seats.
Aardman Says Its Future Is Fine After Clay Shortage Worries
Gizmodo,
After a weekend report that one of the most famous stop-motion animation houses in the world—Aardman, the team behind Chicken Run, Wallace and Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, and more—was on the verge of running out of the unique clay they use to craft their creations went viral, the studio has now spoken out to assuage fan… Read more...
Effective accelerationism, doomers, decels, and how to flaunt your AI priors
Several political perspectives are shaping quite a lot of the work on artificial intelligence, and so we need to understand them, especially now. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.