Pack it up folks, Elgato is on the verge of perfecting the webcam. Webcams went from a fun social accessory to a critical part of the home office, post-pandemic, and the overall quality of webcams has risen to match demand. Say hi to the Elgato Facecam MK.2, which ... 06/18/2024 - 4:00 am | View Link
The 10 most important laptops of all time The PowerBook 100 came with a palm rest and trackball navigation, much-more akin to the touchpad designs now used by almost all laptops. It featured a Motorola 68000 processor operating at up to 16MHz ... 06/17/2024 - 11:30 pm | View Link
Restaurants, diners, even drivers complain about food delivery. But it's not going anywhere Restaurants, diners and delivery drivers all gripe about third-party delivery. But they probably won't stop using the apps. 06/17/2024 - 10:19 pm | View Link
Buying a laptop in late 2024 is going to be hella complicated Thanks to new chips from Qualcomm, Intel, and AMD, and a new program called Copilot Plus PC, buying a laptop in late 2024 will be tricky. 06/16/2024 - 4:00 am | View Link
Windows 11 24H2 resumed for testers ahead of the fall release Windows 11 24H2 is again being sent to testers in the Insider program who use the Release Preview channel. This signifies the continuation of testing the latest release of Windows 11 after its ... 06/16/2024 - 3:54 am | View Link
CNN reports that Steve Bannon has been denied his request to serve his four-month prison sentence at o-called Club Fed, and could end up in Rikers when his trial in New York for his build the wall scam takes place in September. As we discussed here, Bannon was making lots of threats over the weekend at the TP USA conference.
Narcissists are very good at projection. Donald Trump has been questioning President Biden's mental fitness. But it's Trump who is talking like a crazy person, launching long rants about sharks and whatnot. The former President is bonkers. Anyone can see that if they're not in the cult. And again, Trump proves our point.
If Trump-friendly media outlets weren't afraid that the former President was going to lose to Joe Biden again, then they wouldn't be unleashing cheap fake videos to paint the President as unfit for office. They're cheating because they know that Trump doesn't have a winning message. He has cult-like followers but can't garner independents, women, or the Black vote.
In an interview on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Ramin Setoodeh, co-editor-in chief at Variety, said he did an hour long sit-down interview with Trump while researching for his book, "Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass." Via Salon:
A few months later, Setoodeh met with Trump again, this time at Trump Tower, to discuss his time in the White House.
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Abortion-rights activists sell bumper stickers to capitalize on Noem dog controversy
by Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight June 10, 2024
Abortion-rights activists are capitalizing on the backlash against South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem’s dog-killing revelation in her new book.
In “No Going Back,” Noem disclosed that she shot and killed her 14-month-old dog Cricket in a gravel pit after the dog attacked chickens and performed poorly during a pheasant hunt.