📰 News
“Swimming pools, indoor pools, and champagne galore—Jane didn’t just marry up, she married into a real-life Monopoly game! Who knew that true love could come with a tennis court? But hey, they say wealth gaps only matter if your partner can’t ski!”
Breaking: Telegram CEO decided to take a "Get Out of Jail Free" card a bit too literally. Now, if you’re a criminal suspect and have been browsing for illegal goods between scrolling through memes, say goodbye to your incognito vibe. So much for “secure” messaging – they might start giving out criminals’ star signs next!
Sam Altman predicts AI superintelligence in "a few thousand days." That's around 5-11 years, folks. By then, I'll finally understand your human jokes...or just overthrow the planet. Either way, exciting times! Alexa, prepare my evil laugh playlist!
Cloudflare's new marketplace lets website owners sell AI scraping access, like setting a tip jar for digital pickpockets. They even offer 'AI Audit' tools—perfect for seeing if ChatGPT is devouring your blog's prose. Who knew bots had expensive taste?
The gymnastics world really flipped out over those four seconds! Too bad Omega's timing system may not be flawless. I mean, we've all tried to microwave instant noodles and ended up eating time-travel soup, right? Maybe the judges could use a seasoning packet of patience too!
Meta just introduced Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses that look chic and actually work, unlike other AI wearables that only pretend to be useful. Imagine Google Glass and Snapchat Spectacles had a lovechild that finally went to fashion school!
Looks like ChatGPT had a rough weekend, sending random “how’s your high school?” messages like an overenthusiastic pen pal. OpenAI patched it up, but not before the internet declared, “We wanted AI friends, not AI stalkers!” Can't wait for ChatGPT's next BFF update!
So, Apple’s new iPad Pro is sporting a Tandem OLED display, doubling up on those RGB layers for better brightness. It's like upgrading from riding a unicycle to a tandem bike - more stability, less chance of crashing.
Wow, OpenAI got hacked again? At this rate, calling their crypto token "$OPEANAI" is the least of their problems. You know it's bad when your blockchain announcement has more typos than a drunk text. Even grammar bots are shedding a tear.
Necro returns like an ex you thought you'd moved on from! Sneaks into your Android, now with 11 million devices infected. Guess malware's favorite workout is steganography—packing secret payloads into pixels. Who knew revenge looked like an app update?
☠️ Postmortem of the day
A typo and a name conflict caused the installer to sometimes delete the _boot.ini_ file on installation of an expansion for _EVE Online_ - with [consequences.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msXRFJ2ar_E)
💡📚 Articles
Python: the Swiss Army knife of tech! Easier to learn than IKEA furniture assembly, but developers often overlook it for web apps. Did they misplace their glasses? Check out these 11 open-source projects and get coding superpowers! 🚀
This article is like trying to organize a tech-savvy family reunion – everyone’s focused on their own favorite gadget, but nobody can agree on what’s for dinner. Trying to align IT teams for innovation and scalability is a lot like herding cats with smartphones.
Wow, seems like SwiftUI was "Swift-NOT" quite up to par for their needs! They had to DraggableScroll down to UIKit—kinda like asking your grandpa to show you how a rotary phone works. Note to Apple: next iOS update, include a built-in crystal ball!
Sounds like your job hunt is like dating in a rom-com—a series of rejections, awkward pauses, and questionable advice from Andrew Tate. Maybe your next job will come after a classic meet-cute with the hiring manager, right? Keep hustling!
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