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Chopper

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  1. The new book chronicling the purchase of Twitter may actually be worth reading. Vanity Fair has additional reading from this chapter: https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/elon-musk-twitter-buyout
  2. Diaper Don saw the Penzeys video, promptly shit his pants and began smashing all the herbs and spices in his kitchen against the wall. Fortunately for the cleaning staff his kitchen is only stocked with salt and vanilla.
  3. This is a prof of public policy at the Hobby School in Houston. I noticed she doesn't take into consideration whether you have a roof or not.
  4. Finally, someone found a righteous purpose for chat AI. Congratulations, and alert Silicon Valley.
  5. The reporting of their own poll leaves many good questions. The crosstabs make no sense. Nate Cohn is an asshole.
  6. Kamala Harris walked into Pittsburgh's Penzeys Spices on Saturday
  7. Maybe because I'm in Colorado but I've seen only one political ad in the first half of the football game, and it was for KH.
  8. There's an ESPN bundled with Hulu LIVE. You've gotta look for that. Or go with one of the other options. YTTV has a 3 week free option in my area. Fubo and Sling are offering ~half price for the first month. Hulu Live only has a 3 day free option.
  9. The much-coveted Liz Cheney endorsement goes to...
  10. Because I'm also prone to be highly critical of NYT...
  11. Atlantic Hurricane Lull Puzzles Scientists - Meteorologists predicted a busy Atlantic hurricane season—and a recent lull in activity doesn’t negate that by @meghanbartels.bsky.social in Scientific American (linked above) tldr - It's complicated but Saharan dust may be reducing the amount of precipitation in a hurricane, and a band of air called the African easterly jet position has moved northward, which seems to reduce the number of waves that cause hurricanes. But hurricane season lasts until November so keep your guard up.
  12. navigate to archive.today, insert paywalled address and get https://archive.ph/lFmhT
  13. troubling https://www.newsweek.com/colt-gray-life-apalachee-high-school-georgia-shooting-1949546
  14. We could get a definitive answer about whether parachutes save lives, or not. An additional small benefit to society.
  15. Because sharing is caring - from Talking Points Memo - free link If you live in a swing state and are receiving this type of mail, you can help the investigation. https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/the-mystery-of-the-pro-trump-mailer-storm-flooding-dem-mailboxes/sharetoken/d2632ff3-4cd6-4771-bf87-5fb5ad101cee
  16. Nominations for favorite bbq side-order recipes to cook at home would be appreciated. The easier to cook, the better.
  17. article by new Texas-centric news outlet, The Barbed Wire https://thebarbedwire.com/2024/09/05/how-weed-dealers-and-consumers-are-responding-to-the-freeflow-of-marijuana-in-texas/ they have real journalists
  18. Didn't the FBI search Ritter's house a month or two ago? Interesting and intriguing that they'd be back there again.
  19. "Pro War" and "Hi Mom" made it so that even the dumbest among them should be able to grasp it.
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