[User] nb

topic_title: Conspiracy of the day

post:
 BREAKING: The Hidden Numerology of Q.B.N. and Its Deep Connection to the C.I.A.

For those who know how to read between the lines, the world is full of coded messages, hidden meanings, and clandestine operations. One such mystery lies in the seemingly innocuous combination of letters: Q.B.N. What if I told you that these letters are numerologically and structurally linked to the C.I.A., the world’s most infamous intelligence agency? Let’s break it down.

Step 1: The Numerical Connection

Using the Pythagorean numerology system, where A=1, B=2, C=3, etc., we convert both Q.B.N. and C.I.A. into numbers.

Q.B.N.
	•	Q = 17
	•	B = 2
	•	N = 14

Adding them together:
17 + 2 + 14 = 33

The number 33 is highly significant in secret societies like the Freemasons and intelligence circles, often representing enlightenment, mastery, and hidden knowledge.

C.I.A.
	•	C = 3
	•	I = 9
	•	A = 1

Adding them together:
3 + 9 + 1 = 13

The number 13 is a known power number associated with transformation, control, and elite influence. Many powerful organizations use it symbolically (e.g., 13 steps on the pyramid of the dollar bill, 13 bloodlines of the Illuminati).

Step 2: The Structural Parallels

Both Q.B.N. and C.I.A. follow a three-letter format, a signature used by secret organizations (FBI, NSA, KGB, etc.). This isn’t just a coincidence—three-letter acronyms are used because they are easy to recognize, easy to encode, and carry hidden meanings in linguistic programming.
	•	Q.B.N. contains the number 33, a Master Number used in Freemasonry.
	•	C.I.A. contains the number 13, associated with power and deception.
	•	Both numbers (33 and 13) are crucial in occult symbolism and secret intelligence work.

Step 3: Hidden Anagrammatic and Phonetic Clues

If we rearrange the letters of Q.B.N., we get potential cryptographic ciphers used in intelligence work. One of the most striking is:

QBN → “Quiet Bureau Network”

Could this be a reference to a clandestine network operating behind the scenes? A “quiet bureau” would imply deep-state operatives or black-budget projects, similar to how the C.I.A. operates in the shadows.

Even phonetics give us hints:
	•	Q.B.N. sounds eerily similar to “Cuban”—could this be a veiled reference to covert C.I.A. operations in Cuba (e.g., the Bay of Pigs, Operation Mongoose)?
	•	Q and C are phonetically similar, both representing hidden or coded intelligence.

Step 4: The Historical Connection

Consider this: the C.I.A. has a long history of using coded messages, deep-cover networks, and psychological operations. What if Q.B.N. was part of a hidden language system used by intelligence operatives?
	•	Q could reference “Q-Level Clearance”, a term associated with the highest level of classified intelligence.
	•	B could stand for “Black Ops”, signifying covert operations.
	•	N could indicate “Network,” suggesting an underground movement or surveillance web.

This would mean that Q.B.N. is actually an encoded marker for a secret intelligence faction operating within or alongside the C.I.A..

The Final Conclusion

Nothing in the world of intelligence is random. The numbers, acronyms, and phonetic cues behind Q.B.N. and C.I.A. are too precise to be mere chance. Whether it refers to a hidden unit within the C.I.A., a clandestine operation, or a numerological fingerprint of deep-state control, one thing is clear:

Q.B.N. and C.I.A. are linked in ways the public was never meant to see.

comment: how much time did spend on this?

html_comment: how much time did spend on this?

comment: wtf is this shit? chatgpt excreta?

html_comment: wtf is this shit? chatgpt excreta?

comment: Spent years researching. Interviewing witnesses, on and off the record, many FOIP requests, sued journalists, bribed judges. All to get the truth

[User] monospaced

comment: I imagine AI spent a few seconds on this.

comment: BREAKING

html_comment: BREAKING

comment: thanks DEI

html_comment: thanks DEI

comment: great, now we're all on a list. order your own anal probes boys the ones they use are cheaply made and they don't disinfect them between uses.

[User] renderedred

comment: numbers guy?

html_comment: numbers guy?


[User] neverscared

topic_title: Elon Musk

comment: shit is about go get darkest maga..

html_comment: shit is about go get darkest maga..


topic_title: Donald Trump

comment: Run this through Runway or Kling with some kissing prompt or something and the old guy angry and pissed off.

[User] YakuZoku

comment: ^ just tried Runway and it was blocked because trump, not using my kling creds for this, gonna try luma now

[User] rootlock

comment: Probably charges her out by the hour.

html_comment: Probably charges her out by the hour.

comment: lol no brimmed hat kiss barrier here. Trudeau's gotten closer to Melania than Trump has in a decade.

comment: what a pro-cuck move by trump, hold your wife's hand while her Canadian-cuban lover goes in for some lovin'

comment: he's totally watching with his side eye lol


post: Democrats have a gift of pissing of Democrats. Who then become former Democrats.

comment: thanks DEI

[User] PhanLo

comment: He was always a cunt, didn’t matter which neo-liberal party he aligned with.

comment: thank you for your service

html_comment: thank you for your service

comment: This is the best you got?

html_comment: This is the best you got?

comment: got what?

html_comment: got what?

[User] grafician

comment: Yeah ppl on X say this was the moment that radicalized him lol

comment: i thought it was grimes sleeping with chelsea manning that radicalized him... i mean if you really want to single out a moment for narcissistic collapse


[User] stewart

topic_title: FUCK ADOBE!

post:
 I used to like Adobe, a lot.

But Generative Fill is offline for hours already today. In all versions. Beta and 2025. Thats bad. Really bad.

comment: hey, you're paying thru the nose for that service!fucking scammers

html_comment: hey, you're paying thru the nose for that service!<br>fucking scammers

comment: lol "I used to like Adobe" and "my generative fill that didn't exist up until 2 years ago isn't working for few hours and now i gotta do some manual labour"

comment: "some" manual labour, yeah right. I'm so done with things AI can do 10x better and a 1000x faster.

comment: Joking. I need it too earlier and it didn't work.

comment: AI hate is hilarious

html_comment: AI hate is hilarious

comment: I love AI so much.

html_comment: I love AI so much.

[User] monNom

comment: @stewart same, people out there boycotting AI content not realizing most of everything they watch or do has AI involved in it

comment: they're just going to be left behind. easier for the rest of us to get ahead of them i guess

[User] kingsteven

[User] sab

comment: Working here.

html_comment: Working here.


[User] Ianbolton

topic_title: Vid of the Day

post: A bit more Simon Pegg, Mort. Can maybe have no more wanking on QBN too please?


[User] Akagiyama

topic_title: Trailer Of The Day

comment: Great idea to go back to the 50s-60s roots, just wish Ben's voice was deeper. Nobody reads FF and hears the Thing sounding like this.

[User] Continuity

comment: This actually looks fun.Please be better than Deadpool & Wolverine.

html_comment: This actually looks fun.<br>Please be better than Deadpool & Wolverine.

comment: ugh so done with marvel

html_comment: ugh so done with marvel

[User] elahon

comment: Sick to death of the MCU as well, but this actually does look interesting. Love the car designs.

comment: Ben needs to sound more gruff I think.

html_comment: Ben needs to sound more gruff I think.

comment: oops sorry spl33nidoru missed that :) I also missed Galactus at the end when I saw it on my phone, when I enbiggened it on my desktop, I saw all his glory

comment: ^ gruff is the right word! :)

html_comment: ^ gruff is the right word! :)

[User] kalkal

comment: Damn I legit thought Johnny was Elliot Page

comment: Bed definitely needs a lower gruffy voice.

[User] prophetone

comment: MCM-tastic

html_comment: MCM-tastic

[User] inteliboy

comment: zero interest in this. until that teaser. fuk me Hollywood are so good at hype


topic_title: What are you listening to?

post: fuck yeah! new Deafheaven


topic_title: Shooting of the Day

post:
 Sweden, what has happened to you?

Five shot in attack in Swedish city of Örebro. Students held indoors at education campus where shooting took place and police say ‘danger is not yet over’.

https://www.theguardian.com/worl…

[User] OBBTKN

comment: Around 10 people dead :(

html_comment: Around 10 people dead :(


topic_title: Video Games...

post: Next Battlefield

comment: Pre-Alpha Gameplay at around 4:40

html_comment: Pre-Alpha Gameplay at around 4:40


[User] BonSeff

topic_title: official sober thread

post: 3 years. 3 years ago I was so bad I couldn't go more that 4 hours without needing alcohol to ward off shakes and sweats. Decided it was no way to live and stopped cold turkey. 4 days in I went to the ER with the DTs, really fucked up audible and visual hallucinations. A god damn symphony was playing out of my bedside fan that I could control the band, then basically the most demonic singers joined in. Shadows falling off the walls. The next 8 weeks were the hardest I have endured. It feels so fucking good being sober.

comment: wow that's scary as fuck and amazing that you pulled through.

[User] palimpsest

comment: Talk about battling your demons!Good to have you back.

html_comment: Talk about battling your demons!<br>Good to have you back.

comment: The covid lockdown and job burnout is what led me to really crank up the drinking.

comment: Those demonic singers, male baritone... They were singing in a language I never heard before. It was fucking wild.

comment: I had that shit coming out of the fan, and at the same time, what sounded like someone flipping through stations on an AM radio coming out of the ceiling vent.

comment: For a very long time, I thought I would die an alcoholic, and that there was no hope for sobriety. It is possible to put down the bottle.

comment: If anyone out there is struggling, get help. It is hard and you have to want it, and it sucks. But there is a way out.

comment: damn man!

html_comment: damn man!

comment: awesome, good work!

html_comment: awesome, good work!

comment: Good for you man.

html_comment: Good for you man.

comment: This is inspiring in so many ways.

html_comment: This is inspiring in so many ways.

[User] ideaist

comment: Amazing life change @BonSeff!Did it myself AND holy f**k you nailed the feeling(s); mentally, emotionally, etc. Like a dash through hell to get back to Earth!

html_comment:
Amazing life change @BonSeff!

Did it myself AND holy f**k you nailed the feeling(s); mentally, emotionally, etc. Like a dash through hell to get back to Earth!

[User] renderedred

comment: congrats!

html_comment: congrats!

comment: Thanks, everyone! @ideaist congrats to you, it is hell and I am proud of you. Breaking free is no joke, but so rewarding.

html_comment: Thanks, everyone! <br>@ideaist congrats to you, it is hell and I am proud of you. Breaking free is no joke, but so rewarding.

comment: Congrats, good for you <3

html_comment: Congrats, good for you <3

comment: Covid lockdown is what got me to start drinking over the edge and also to quit as well. grats!!

comment: Bizarre how brains work. I was very drunk once, when I was 18. I told myself then: I don't want to experience this again. It's poison. Never drank after that.


topic_title: News of the day...

comment: flol

html_comment: flol

[User] PonyBoy

comment: hahaha!!!

html_comment: hahaha!!!

[User] YakuZoku

comment: LOL

html_comment: LOL

[User] utopian

comment: Winning!

html_comment: Winning!


topic_title: Official SFW Thread

comment: lol

html_comment: lol


topic_title: Taxes + Freelance

comment: what about crypto scams?

html_comment: what about crypto scams?

[User] duckseason

comment: themoreyouknow.gif

[User] akiersky

comment: It's real lol https://www.irs.gov/…

html_comment: It's real lol https://www.irs.gov/…

[User] Krassy

comment: nice try

html_comment: nice try

[User] monNom

comment: This is how you get Al Capone

html_comment: This is how you get Al Capone


post: Luma is still shitty

[User] webazoot


topic_title: Keir Starmer is a cuck

post:
 Here we go. Of course this is happening.

Muslim council urges UK government to adopt Islamophobia definition

Government plans to establish a council to advise on drawing up an official definition for anti-Muslim discrimination

https://www.middleeasteye.net/ne…

comment: Everyone knows why. Dare to criticise Islamists, Sharia lovers and rapists = immediately bigot, racist and whatnot.

[User] robotinc

comment: oh no! please don't define a term!

html_comment: oh no! please don't define a term!

[User] kingsteven

comment: just reclaim old school islamophobia by identifying as an islamophobe

[User] pango

comment: oh you again.

html_comment: oh you again.

[User] Ianbolton

comment: Awwww, poor NBQ still hasn't realised he doesn't live in the UK but weirdly wants to save it from people he doesn't like by posting shit on here - like a racist


topic_title: State of QBN 2025

comment: At least you're thinking of me!

html_comment: At least you're thinking of me!


comment: #IG life

html_comment: #IG life


[User] prophetone

post:
 This is wild, we apparently didn't learn this past couple months?

Put a pin in this come Summer when there's no water for crops that aren't being picked surrounded by fires that can't be put out because apparently it was a good idea to empty massive water reserves to nil during wintertime.

When there is 'suddenly' another water shortage crisis, fingers be pointing down to local mayors, municipalities claiming it's due to their local mismanagement, even though they have no control over the decision.

comment: Of course logic isn't at the wheel here as is ultimately a political move "We gave them water, promise delivered" - bonus: to mess with CA in long run

comment: Brawndo : It's got what plants crave!

html_comment: Brawndo : It's got what plants crave!


[User] neverscared

comment: lets shit together on shitting on everything together....


comment: don't bother - it's awful

html_comment: don't bother - it's awful


[User] Akagiyama

comment: strictly no ladies policy at doge

html_comment: strictly no ladies policy at doge

comment: I was accused of being ageist yesterday by a MAGA when I simply pointed out their age in a FB convo yesterday.

[User] BusterBoy

comment: Such masculine. Many testicles.

html_comment: Such masculine. Many testicles.

[User] grafician

comment: Tesla interns running US Gov LOL

html_comment: Tesla interns running US Gov LOL

comment: Evidently 20-25 is peak years for processing new info/short-term memory... What a sad fucking thought.

comment: They have ZERO EQ lol Then again at 40 you're most set to get a Nobel prize, become a millionaire, etc.

comment: "Figuring it out in your 20s" is a relatively modern thing. 20-25 is peak physical and mental.

comment: I'm arguing it's at 40, this is why I postedThese young men will get exploited, and they will easily fall for it as ambition is a young man's weakness

html_comment: I'm arguing it's at 40, this is why I posted<br>These young men will get exploited, and they will easily fall for it as ambition is a young man's weakness

comment: This scene will illustrate further the povhttps://www.youtube.…

html_comment:
This scene will illustrate further the pov

https://www.youtube.…

comment: My n=12+ as in I know around a dozen people at 40 which are in better physical and mental condition than all the people I know in their 20's Including myself

comment: I agree. We set low expectation for our youth. They are capable of so much more than we give them credit for.

comment: It’s incredible how difficult human life was just a few decades ago, and their capabilities is that environment.

[User] autoflavour

comment: i can smell the virginity from here

html_comment: i can smell the virginity from here

comment: School curriculum even in the 50s, 60s, and 70s was way more advance than we see now.

comment: "Wait until you hear about the ages of the founders of this country." Back then longevity rate was different? At 25 you were way "older" than today's 25

comment: Many may not agree with what they are doing but their levels of intelligence are way beyond the average person.

comment: IQ but not EQ, IQ was lower decades ago due to all the lead in everything

comment: *meaning these guys

html_comment: *meaning these guys

comment: Not even their IQ, they just have quick access to a lot more tools to do stuff. They can't really manually sort 340M records, they need Python to do that lol

comment: The problem is they have the tools, but have no clue where and how to apply them. All problems look like nails to kids with hammers

comment: Longevity was on average lower because there was such a high infant mortality rate. Many people still lived well into their 70s. Certainly tougher life though.

comment: They will fuck it up, Elon knows this, everybody knows, they will get blamed, might go to jailRemember the crypto guy everybody thought he was a genius?

html_comment:
They will fuck it up, Elon knows this, everybody knows, they will get blamed, might go to jail

Remember the crypto guy everybody thought he was a genius?

comment: "Certainly tougher life though." “Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. And, weak men create hard times.”

comment: Likely using custom AI tooling. Young man in the lower left won the Vesuvius Challenge for helping to decipher ancient scrolls.

comment: You mean this one? https://www.thefp.co…

html_comment:
You mean this one?

https://www.thefp.co…

comment: Using no AI but his Uni prof tech and some pattern recog algo? Yes, he's a brilliant idiot

comment: I’m thankful someone is auditing these bureaucracies. It’s our money you know.

comment: Myeeah I had today a "chat" with some morans on X about him, nothing exceptional, just a kid with a laptop and his teacher's virtual unwrapping tech

comment: and yet no one figured it out until he came along

html_comment: and yet no one figured it out until he came along

comment: I am not so sure this is an audit, and not so sure Tesla interns should be involved

comment: We left it up to the professionals for decades and the waste just grows and grows.

comment: For a country of 340M having 2M in Gov is really low, you should hire at least 10M NOT trim it lol

html_comment: For a country of 340M having 2M in Gov is really low, you should hire at least 10M <br>NOT trim it lol

comment: You may not like his politics but this guy gives good information on where USAID financing goes...

comment: Constitutionally we do need more representatives but certainly not unaccountable bureaucracy.

comment: Meritocracy all the way I guess

html_comment: Meritocracy all the way I guess

comment: Btw here in Romania, the President runs as an independent - no party allegiance when in power to not have any conflict of interest

comment: Obv you don't have this so people like Trump can turn into authoritarians really fast lol

comment: < anyway, these kids might be smart, but they really have no clue Also asking them to trim the Gov when you had "president too old" discussion last year...

comment: Weren’t your elections just canceled? Why?

html_comment: Weren’t your elections just canceled? Why?

comment: The age of these virgins bothers me less than Biden and his mental state, we asked for young, well now we got it lol

comment: I'm just going to move to Mexico.Shit I already did that.

html_comment: I'm just going to move to Mexico.<br>Shit I already did that.

comment: palantir über alles

html_comment: palantir über alles


post:
 Trump's Tariffs on Video Games Would Cause 'Significant Harm' to 'Everyday Americans,' ESA Warns
Could consoles rise in price?

https://www.ign.com/articles/tru…

[User] YakuZoku

comment: all our toys will go up

html_comment: all our toys will go up

[User] monospaced

comment: Think of the children!!!!

html_comment: Think of the children!!!!

comment: BREAKING: GTA6 set to finally release after the great meteor of 2032


topic_title: QBN Metal Club

comment: lol

html_comment: lol

comment: See also, the singer of the Descendents

html_comment: See also, the singer of the Descendents


[User] fooler

topic_title: Beta Band

post:
 Something is brewing. Reunion? Reissues?
They just posted a "keep in touch" email list on social.
https://mailchi.mp/0898adca9a1b/…

[User] CyBrainX

comment: I signed up, just to be on the safe side.


[User] Krassy

post: 21 year bump! Sings your (sic) getting old!

[User] nb

comment: Sings (sic) some beta band

html_comment: Sings (sic) some beta band


post: Temperatures at north pole 20C above average and beyond ice melting point


[User] renderedred

post:
 English bulldog bites off Scottish man’s peanut butter smeared genitals

https://www.news.com.au/lifestyl…

[User] OBBTKN

comment: What can go wrong?

html_comment: What can go wrong?

comment: aye...

html_comment: aye...

comment: fuck around and find out?

html_comment: fuck around and find out?

[User] PhanLo

comment: That's about 40 mins away from me. Not surprising for Haddington to be fair.

comment: Why is the nationality of the bulldog important?

comment: It's the breed of the dog, the photo makes it look like it it's a rangers fan.

comment: So he uses the dog for sexual gratification, the dog just likes peanut butter (and cock n balls too) so get's put down. What a cunt.

comment: Thanks PhanLo. I was attempting to be funny there.

[User] palimpsest

comment: It was great joke, mort_!!!

html_comment: It was great joke, mort_!!!

comment: I’m here all week. Try the veal...

html_comment: I’m here all week. Try the veal...

[User] Nairn

comment: hahaha mort

html_comment: hahaha mort

comment: “Inquiries are continuing to establish how a 22-year-old man sustained significant injury to his groin area”

comment: It would take balls to admit what we all know was going on.

[User] Continuity

comment: Yup, pali, and I certainly wouldn't expect this ... individual ... to rise to the occasion.

comment: Local media reports the man’s genitalia were not able to be recovered for reattachment.

comment: Sir, a dog ran off with my ‘homework’.

html_comment: Sir, a dog ran off with my ‘homework’.

comment: isn't "ate my homework"?

html_comment: isn't "ate my homework"?


[User] prophetone

topic_title: drum n bass

[User] thenohero

comment: that "if we ever" so good.

html_comment: that "if we ever" so good.


[User] DaveO

post:
 I remember hearing Dry The Rain for the first time in London.
Total groove.
Reminds me of drinking pints of lager.
Standing outside pubs talking about typography.
Smoking fags.
Getting up to no good.
I miss being 22!

comment: This was in 2004 – I was late to The Beta Band!


topic_title: ▲ Associate to Triangle

[User] akiersky

comment: fun movie

html_comment: fun movie

comment: I couldn't make it past the first 30 mins.

comment: i_monk, there are 3 very different phases in this film, sounds like you stopped just before the end of #1, give it another go

comment: Yeah phase 1 was the least interesting. Such a good movie

[User] Gardener

comment: Sad that we lost De Leon soon after it was released

comment: Oops sorry I meant Charlbi Dean

html_comment: Oops sorry I meant Charlbi Dean

[User] dopepope

comment: I enjoyed this one a lot. Laughed out loud at times too.


topic_title: Tweet of the Day

comment: Ha!

html_comment: Ha!

[User] neverscared

comment: third reich was booming with psychotic crackheads though...https://www...


[User] grafician

topic_title: Donald Trump

post: BREAKING: President Trump says he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize

comment: BREAKING: President Trump says, 'Jordan and Egypt won’t tell me no. I want to remove all the residents of Gaza.'

comment: Didn't he just bomb Somalia?

html_comment: Didn't he just bomb Somalia?

comment: Yep

html_comment: Yep

comment: #BREAKING Trump says US 'will take over the Gaza Strip'


[User] dbloc

post: Respect to this guy for not bowing down.


topic_title: Artificial Intelligence

post: https://openai.com/ just changed the design

[User] kalkal

comment: Does the job but somewhat uninspired. Wonder if their "technical" docs remain the same, which were at times blinding, but I liked the design overall.

comment: they have an awful naming scheme for their models...but the design looks good, a bit too "clean", but good

html_comment: they have an awful naming scheme for their models...<br>but the design looks good, a bit too "clean", but good


post: "Australia has banned DeepSeek from all government devices as it seeks to block 'an unacceptable level of security risk' presented by China's breakout artificial intelligence program, according to an official order"

comment: Breaking

html_comment: Breaking

comment: This kind of bans will happen all over EU and most probably the US too. Too bad tho' the R1 model is very very good

[User] kingsteven

comment: its very common. for example tiktok and other byte dance apps have been banned in Europe, UK, US for a couple of years

comment: in the UK there's been talk of locking down devices to only allow pre-approved 3rd party apps for years. but it would be a logistical nightmare

comment: I don't see a problem with not having tiktok on gov devices, but a very good open source LLM is actually needed, just need to hangle data in the EU


[User] monNom

topic_title: Elon Musk

post: Young, inexperienced interns not okay, say dems.

[User] theonlyengineerhere

comment: ...well.... THAT one obviously had experience....

[User] BusterBoy

comment: Now give her the keys to $6trillion in government payments.FMD

html_comment: Now give her the keys to $6trillion in government payments.<br>FMD

comment: IDK, to republicans, those young ripe boys are just as good as Lewinsky

[User] mrAtor

comment: Did he put that little "A" lanyard on her, is that how he picks them?

comment: this time whole america is getting fucked...  not in a good way though

comment: The guy in the back knows.He definitely knows.

html_comment: The guy in the back knows.<br>He definitely knows.


topic_title: America is Fucked

post: JUST IN: US Senator Ted Cruz calls for the IRS to be abolished

comment: Yes please. Our return on investment has been shit.

comment: Pay no taxes next

html_comment: Pay no taxes next

[User] robotinc

comment: If we only funded them properly with a mandate to go after the wealthy tax dodgers...

comment: We have a progressive tax rate. The wealthy pay the bulk of the taxes.

comment: My concern is not so much that they pay taxes but not using us as economic units where they can move the entire US manufacturing base to our adversaries.

comment: That's capitalism

html_comment: That's capitalism


post:
 Isn't it just a little strange and embarrassing that "Doge" is the name being used, and the Doge dog is the icon being used, and Elon has absolutely nothing to do with the origin of Doge AT ALL?

Am I missing something or is this just rightly weird?

It reminds me of Bam Margera and his copious use of the band Him's "heartogram" logo.

https://www.loudersound.com/feat….

https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.c…

Bam has glommed onto that logo for more than a decade. It's practically his only identity other than the ebb and flow of alcoholism and skateboarding.

comment: It reminds me of Bam Margera and his copious use of the band Him's "heartogram" logo. https://c.tenor.com/…

comment: Ville apparently was too nice to sue...

html_comment: Ville apparently was too nice to sue...

comment: Strange and embarrasing is pretty much his M.O. I don't think there's more thought put into it than naming his series of cars S.3.X.Y. Expect 80085 in future.

[User] Continuity

comment: You know, on balance, I can't help but think that something being called 'Doge' and the use of the icon is the least of anyone's worries.

[User] PhanLo

comment: Empire death by memes

html_comment: Empire death by memes


[User] sausages

post:
 Yikes.

Trump once again says Gaza is a “demolition site” that is “very dangerous and very precarious”.

He says the Palestinians in Gaza should be moved to a “beautiful area with homes and safety .... so that they can live out their lives in peace and harmony”.

“The US will take over the Gaza Strip, and we will do a job with it too,” Trump says.

"We’ll own it and be responsible for dismantling all of the dangerous unexploded bombs and other weapons on the site, level the site and get rid of the destroyed buildings".

https://www.theguardian.com/worl…

comment: Then give it to Bibi?

html_comment: Then give it to Bibi?

comment: BREAKING: President Trump says regarding Gaza, 'everybody I've spoken to loves the idea of the United States owning that piece of land'.

comment: LOL "everybody I've spoken to" WHO TF

html_comment: LOL "everybody I've spoken to" <br>WHO TF

comment: The orange moran does the same with Panama canal, Groenlanda, who knows what part of the world next

comment: Next "everybody I've spoken to loves the idea of the United States owning the Moon" WTF

comment: Lol. In that region!? Those are the prefect words to get regional countries to fix the problem themselves. Don’t want to fix it? We’ll take it!


[User] elahon

comment: yup his diplomacy in a nutshell

html_comment: yup his diplomacy in a nutshell

comment: Canadians love fentanyl and open borders as much as the French like croissants? Who knew!


[User] yuekit

comment: Stable genius strikes again. I think gazans and the Middle East in general will welcome him with open arms...and legs and ears and other bits too

comment: I just like the subtitle

html_comment: I just like the subtitle

[User] slappy

comment: https://www.youtube.…No words. Possibly the worst idea he's ever been involved with.

html_comment:
https://www.youtube.…

No words. Possibly the worst idea he's ever been involved with.

[User] MrT

comment: probably because there's "strip" in the name

[User] YakuZoku

comment: The comedy is non stop with this guy

html_comment: The comedy is non stop with this guy

comment: Where will the Gazan's get those "beautiful houses"? I'm sure nowhere in the UAE

[User] renderedred

comment: this will be fun!

html_comment: this will be fun!


post:
  “Time is a flat circle. Everything we have done or will do we will do over and over and over again—forever.” -Cohle (True Detective)

It's 2025 and here we are with yet another White House Chief Of Staff absolutely dumbfounded by what comes out of his mouth...


[User] zaq

topic_title: the gif animation thread

[User] Danish

comment: Great wifi signal out here!

html_comment: Great wifi signal out here!


[User] Akagiyama

post:
 Trump said the U.S. would take ownership of the Gaza Strip and redevelop it after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere and turn the territory into “the Riviera of the Middle East” in which the “world’s people”— including Palestinians — would live.

“We’ll make sure that it’s done world class,” Trump said. “It’ll be wonderful for the people — Palestinians, Palestinians mostly, we’re talking about.”

comment: He probably thinks it’s a Middle Eastern version of Hooters.

comment: It will have the best casinos

html_comment: It will have the best casinos

[User] OBBTKN

comment: Change the name to Floridistine or Miamistan

comment: This is going to be a very long four years.

comment: Dickhead can’t even build a wall.

html_comment: Dickhead can’t even build a wall.

[User] palimpsest

comment: This might work. Only he can make it so bad that nobody will want it anymore.

[User] Ianbolton

comment: Which he said in front of a Israel Flag, next to Netanyahu, as yet again the West do what they can to control and manipulate  the middle east


post:
Trump plans to eliminate the Department of Education through an executive order

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/04/p…

[User] BusterBoy

comment: "I love the poorly educated".

html_comment: "I love the poorly educated".

comment: Exactly lol

html_comment: Exactly lol

[User] utopian

comment: Project 2025 In Full Swing!

html_comment: Project 2025 In Full Swing!

comment: Prior to the creation of the DoE in the late 70s Americans ranked higher in education compared to the rest of the world.

comment: $68 billion dollar budget in 2023. While teachers are buys supplies for students with their own money. Crumbling infrastructure, low teacher salaries...

comment: ...lack of resources of ESL, lower educational standards. That’s more than the entire GDP of many developed nations.

[User] grafician

comment: Trumpt for President is directly linked to the state of education in the US...And not only in the US, Europe the same. Far right = low educated people voting

html_comment:
Trumpt for President is directly linked to the state of education in the US...

And not only in the US, Europe the same. Far right = low educated people voting

comment: yes, insults rather than understanding are signs of lack of intelligence

comment: Actually far left too.We need more centrists everywhere!

html_comment:
Actually far left too.

We need more centrists everywhere!

comment: $68 billion...so about 1% of the federal budget. And you almost certainly won't be able to get rid of the entire $68 billion.

comment: The real savings is with military, with entitlements and no one wants to talk about those.

comment: True, $68 billion is a drop in the bucket relative to the rest of federal budget. The pentagon is nearly $1 trillion per year and never passed an audit.


[User] rzu-rzu

comment: "Hitler had this grunge vibe before grunge music" lol

[User] ShenanigansTV

comment: looks like it won't load... odd...

html_comment: looks like it won't load... odd...

comment: nevermind... youtube just went down for a few minutes


comment: you should get a hobby, like drinking bleach or smashing your teeth with hammers.

comment: Operation Decepticon

html_comment: Operation Decepticon


topic_title: Pic of the Day

[User] maquito

comment: god's figjam?

html_comment: god's figjam?


[User] microkorg

post:
 A blast from the past!
My younger brother knows some of the band, went to school with one of their brothers.

Was at a private party in a hired 4 storey home in the West End of Glasgow sometime in the early 2000s. DJs playing in different rooms. Beta Band was playing one of the big Living Rooms.


[User] neverscared

topic_title: China

comment: lol not with that declining economy of theirs


[User] epigraph

topic_title: What are you listening to?

post:
 Ive always been fascinated by how many takes there are on this song. I guess the measage really resonates!

Here is 54 covers of Money (thats what I want) in one playlist

https://music.youtube.com/playli…

[User] thenohero

comment: That is pretty crazy.

html_comment: That is pretty crazy.

comment: The Doors version makes me chuckle a bit ha

comment: Wow, never realised how transcendent it was. Who originally wrote it? In fact, i'll do my own research!

comment: TIL YouTube music is a thing. wow

html_comment: TIL YouTube music is a thing. wow

comment: its a nice perk when paying the $14/month for ad free YT to get YTmusic ad free too. I stopped paying for spotify, it does the job well enough.

[User] CyBrainX

comment: ^ That's what happened to me about 15 years ago when it was still Google Play. That worked better. The scrolling was much faster.

comment: Here's the same playlist if you don't pay for YT Music. https://www.youtube.…


post: Dom & Roland - Moulin Rouge (Dieselboy, Kaos & Karl K Remix)


post: Some guy i work with just 'quipped' - "At least Trump is trying to do something about it" suggesting that he's got great business knowledge and he'll drag Gaza out of the stone age. Why the fuck does that orange prick think he has to get involved in that shit? He's obviously going to suck on Netanyahu cock and help his own interests while siding with our very own QBN racist NBQ in a rally to wipe Muslims off the planet? Or am I being irrational?

[User] nb

comment: I think you’re forgetting that Israel provides a win-win service to the USA:

comment: 1) Israel buys US weapons and war tech, and 2) fights proxy war for the US so that the US can pretend to not be at war with Middle East

comment: I understand it’s awful, but I’m not sure you’re being realistic asking why potus gets involved

comment: I was seeming naive, but I know what you mean buddy. Israel is the 51st state, not Canada ;-) There's no political subtlety with Trump. No Dance. The art dead

[User] PhanLo

comment: Trump just treats it like a real estate deal, he's fine with ethnic cleansing and genocide. Suppose Harris and Biden were too really but had to pretend.

comment: Fuck off, I'm not racist and my views on Islamists in UK & EU have nothing to do with with the situation in Gaza.

comment: Ian Bolton, the Islamist apologist who thinks everyone is a racist and bigot when criticising Islam and Muslims in UK & EU.

[User] renderedred

comment: @ian you are not irrational at all.

html_comment: @ian you are not irrational at all.

comment: NBQ, the white powered, nazi saluting fuckhead who thinks all Muslims should be gassed and tortured because he's been inspired by internet hate. Get out more!

comment: in your head maybe. keep telling that yourself, because you can't grasp the concept that somebody can be against a shitty religion and not be a racist/ bigot

comment: Poor lad. But you are a racist bigot though. You think all Muslims are pedophile child rapists who should be wiped from the planet. Or am i wrong?

[User] robotinc

comment: lolz to "somebody can be against a shitty religion and not be a bigot". Please see the definition of bigot

comment: No Ian, I just think Islam is a shitty religion (like Christianity but worse). And unlike you hypocrites I will call it out and its Islamist sharia-loving cunts

[User] monospaced

comment: I’m against shitty religions but I’m not a bigot. It’s NOT bigoted to say religion is pointless and based on nonsense and its followers are deluded by faith

[User] Gnash

comment: Imagine, just for a moment, the glorious wonder of an entire city built according to trumps’ vision.

comment: And it wouldn’t cost a dime as trump just wouldn’t pay the contractors

[User] YakuZoku

comment: Trump is pure comedy gold, he always delivers!

comment: more nazi gold than comedy gold...

html_comment: more nazi gold than comedy gold...

comment: doni dork wants some good real estate on the gaza strip... kushner was already setting it up in his first term... now its time to get on...

comment: with it...

html_comment: with it...

comment: But Mono, NBQ doesn't see the difference. He thinks all Muslims are mass rapists and terrorists sympathisers yet he thinks he's educating us on religion.

comment: I don't see the point in any religion either, but I'm not arsed about trying to stop them as they're slowly becoming less and less relevant anyway.

comment: Although... look how the US are bumming the great lord again. How soon will Jesus be part of the White House?

comment: not too soon... looking at the evil hearted running the white house... nullifying aid for poor folks... but a jesus statue will do for deception sake i think.


[User] Gardener

topic_title: The More You Know ★

comment: Gringo Starr

html_comment: Gringo Starr


topic_title: Meme of the day

comment: hey don't kink shame lady

html_comment: hey don't kink shame lady


[User] webazoot

topic_title: News of the day...

post:
 Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized

A judge awarded the trademarked name and symbols to a Washington church to help satisfy a $2.8 million judgment against the far-right group.

The group was stripped of control over the trademark “Proud Boys” and was barred from selling any merchandise with either its name or its symbols without the consent of the church in Washington that its members vandalized.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/…


[User] Akagiyama

topic_title: Trailer Of The Day

comment: I was hoping the Dinos would look, act more scientific like the very first. And the cinematography like in first too. Alas no.

comment: What are those very first two supposed to be, Brontosaurus? Looks like some fantasy creatures.


comment: and the last known survivor

html_comment: and the last known survivor

[User] elahon

comment: ...stalks his prey in the night, and he's watching us all with the eye of the tiger.

[User] OBBTKN

comment: Where's Benn when you need him?

html_comment: Where's Benn when you need him?

[User] Continuity

comment: in b4 'like no one'

html_comment: in b4 'like no one'


[User] bainbridge

[User] prophetone

comment: sick

html_comment: sick


[User] thenohero

comment: A Tu-95K22 "Bear-G" escorted by an F-14A Tomcat

[User] grafician

comment: F-14 Tomcat was a beautiful design, together with EA-6B Prowler and UH-60 Black Hawk - all looking like from the same set somehow...

comment: Bears still flying

html_comment: Bears still flying

comment: Don't have a choice

html_comment: Don't have a choice

[User] utopian

comment: MRGA

html_comment: MRGA

comment: Bears are still usefull, like B-52 are...

[User] bezoar

comment: It's a Tuppan 601

html_comment: It's a Tuppan 601


[User] ideaist

post:
 This one keeps coming back my way:

https://soundcloud.com/platform/…

A good retrospective / GREAT work cycling to.

; )

comment: ..."GREAT work cycling to." = "GREAT for cycling to."

comment: nice!

html_comment: nice!


[User] renderedred

post:
 Philosophy Mondays: Human-AI Collaboration

https://continuations.com/philos…


topic_title: recommend tv series

post: Season 2 filming is done. Set to release later this year.

comment: Haven't watched it yet. Is it faithful to the anime? I'm pretty suspicious of live-action adaptations after that Cowboy Bebop disaster.

[User] Ianbolton

comment: what is it? Street Fighter?

html_comment: what is it? Street Fighter?

comment: One Piece

html_comment: One Piece

[User] CyBrainX

comment: That's so much color correction it looks like AI.

[User] sarahfailin

comment: i enjoyed it til i realized they'd have to release 40 more seasons of this condensed version to catch up with where the (still unfinished) story is today

[User] pango

comment: need more boobs to be faithful

html_comment: need more boobs to be faithful

comment: who is the helmet with the green hair and skinny jeans?


comment: Duh Daniel likes other ladies vaginas shaved. He likes his own waxed.

html_comment: Duh Daniel likes other ladies vaginas shaved. <br>He likes his own waxed.

comment: Daniel goes for the Brazilian? Brave!

html_comment: Daniel goes for the Brazilian? Brave!


comment: ..because nobody in US government would ever do that kind of thing. No Sir.

[User] mxhxr

comment: this is common effing sense.  it's a sorry state of affairs that it needs to be put into law.


topic_title: Europe is Fucked

post:
"How does it feel to be European right now"

s: https://x.com/Frid45/status/1887…

comment: As always... Unless you've been living in a cave until now ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

comment: Just tired.

html_comment: Just tired.

[User] fisheye

comment: Fckn great!

html_comment: Fckn great!


topic_title: quote of the day

[User] nb

comment: Can’t tell anymore because for every issue now, there are thousands of people overreacting

comment: And for at least ten years, the fucking news reports on the overreacting as if it is important to the public. A entire society crying wolf.


[User] rzu-rzu

comment: Fascism is capitalism in decay.

html_comment: Fascism is capitalism in decay.

comment: ^this

html_comment: ^this


topic_title: Logo of the Day

comment: Genius!

html_comment: Genius!


[User] jagara

topic_title: Vid of the Day

post: Original vs. weak ass copycat


topic_title: Word of the Day

post: Bigorexia


topic_title: Google

post:
 Google owner drops promise not to use AI for weapons

https://www.theguardian.com/tech…

[User] YakuZoku

comment: "Dont be evil"

html_comment: "Dont be evil"

comment: they seen Palantir stock going 25% in a day

comment: and maybe want a piece of the deep search action

[User] Continuity

comment: ffsWell. I shouldn't be surprised. If I am, it's that I'm surprised it took this long.

html_comment: ffs<br>Well. I shouldn't be surprised. If I am, it's that I'm surprised it took this long.

[User] OBBTKN

comment: Liars

html_comment: Liars


[User] milfhunter

topic_title: Donald Trump

comment: I only speak Muricun!

html_comment: I only speak Muricun!

[User] elahon

comment: I like how he slurs his speech as he's saying he can't understand her. Classic.

[User] BusterBoy

comment: Look at all the Nazi salutes.

html_comment: Look at all the Nazi salutes.


[User] Gardener

[User] ideaist

comment: Oh shiaaat!!!

html_comment: Oh shiaaat!!!

comment: Ohh boyyyy

html_comment: Ohh boyyyy

comment: Oooh

html_comment: Oooh

comment: Rage against the dying of the light tour

comment: Highway to help I’ve fallen and I can’t get up tour

comment: The Prunes of Darkness Tour

html_comment: The Prunes of Darkness Tour

[User] curiouscat

comment: Oh look! Sabbath are playing their last show... again.

[User] utopian

comment: The AARP® Tour

html_comment: The AARP® Tour

[User] PonyBoy

comment: Tour? It’s a single farewell show - they could die on the spot and nobody would expect more or less ...have the show HEERE, you old bastards! :(

[User] microkorg

comment: Famous: NAMEKinda Famous: NAME (BAND)

html_comment: Famous: NAME<br>Kinda Famous: NAME (BAND)

comment: Crazy lineup!

html_comment: Crazy lineup!

comment: The presence of Fred Durst would ensure I would never want to buy a ticket.


[User] grafician

topic_title: Site of the day

[User] kingsteven

comment: ez

html_comment: ez

[User] slappy

comment: No score? there were two I'm not 100% sure about.


topic_title: TESLA

post:
 "Teslas turn toxic as sales crash in Europe and the UK

EV sales in the region are growing, but not for Tesla."

"Early car sales data for January is starting to arrive from countries across the pond, and they paint an alarming picture for Tesla. Sales are crashing in France, Germany, and the UK—all affluent countries that are key markets for Tesla's electric vehicles. Coming on the heels of a large financial miss, it's just one more problem for the automaker.

Tesla sales dropped around 13 percent across Europe in 2024, but so far this year, the scale of the problem is far greater. In France, sales of new Teslas fell by 63 percent, while total car sales in the country fell by just 6 percent, with EV sales dropping just half a percent.

Germany was already looking like lost ground for Tesla—its 41 percent drop in 2024 accounted for most of Tesla's lost sales across Europe. That must make the 59 percent drop in German Tesla sales recorded during January even more painful on the profit and loss statements."

comment: It's pretty much a Musk boycott at this point. Teslas are good EVs, people just can't stand Musk anymore.

comment: any other company would have ousted him already and for waaaaaay less.

comment: is this a stable genius to sell more cyber trucks to mega rednecks?

comment: only videos of cyber trucks I see these days on socials are with people doing graffiti on them :))

comment: A textbook lesson on how to kill your brand.

comment: Thats a pretty weird text book Utopian, but I'll take a copy.


topic_title: drum n bass

[User] stewart

comment: Classic.

html_comment: Classic.

[User] prophetone

comment: ltj dope

html_comment: ltj dope


comment: Mohels have been using this trick for decades

[User] sab

comment: Dave Allen did this once

html_comment: Dave Allen did this once

[User] Ianbolton

comment: ^ haha. Is that how he lost his finger?

html_comment: ^ haha. Is that how he lost his finger?


post: The World’s Longest Non-Stop Passenger Flights

[User] epigraph

comment: the blue landmasses are messing with my brain

[User] YakuZoku

comment: everyone knows the earth is flat so the longest flight ever was from Japan to Hawaii in WW2


topic_title: Artificial Intelligence

post:
 A single image that generate realistic human videos.

https://omnihuman-lab.github.io

comment: yup, cant wait for this to go public

html_comment: yup, cant wait for this to go public

comment: But it's just a demo

html_comment: But it's just a demo

[User] bezoar

comment: fucking nuts

html_comment: fucking nuts

comment: wow we just can't believe anything we see on tinternetz (or elsewhere) nowadays

comment: I don't believe people noticed, but it's from ByteDance the company that owns Tiktok

comment: Just 10 years ago this kind of thing in a movie where someone frames somebody with a computer generated video would make you roll your eyes like "yeah.....ok"

comment: I really feel for the pornstars this is going to out out of work

comment: I can't wait epigraph, imagine a threesome turning into a foursome but with 5 extra boobs and 3 extra arms and 6 extra hoohoos

[User] Nairn

comment: Next generation of kids are going analogue.Fuck this.

html_comment:
Next generation of kids are going analogue.

Fuck this.


[User] autoflavour

post:
 How good is Barry tho..
late to this, but fuck its amazing

[User] MrT

comment: I couldn't get into it beyond 3 episodes, it felt too much like poor man's Dexter. But most people don't seem to feel that way

comment: Couldn’t get through first episode even.

comment: I loved the show. A depressed ex-marine taking up an acting class to try and find acceptance was great. Bill Hader played the role perfectly

[User] Gardener

comment: Great show, loved it

html_comment: Great show, loved it

[User] dee-dubs

comment: One of the best shows in the last 10 years.. although it takes a while to pick up.. once NoHo Hank gets screen time it gets going !!

comment: Ah I might give it another chance!

html_comment: Ah I might give it another chance!


[User] shellie

topic_title: blog

post:
 Just polished a black female lead stoner comedy movie screenplay. 96 pages of HIGH density comedy.

I realized there hasn’t been a female lead stoner movie since Smiley Face starring Anna Ferris. But other stoner movies are pretty old now. Friday, Half Baked, How High, Grandma’s Boy, even Pineapple Express are pretty damn old. Just submitted to a few screenwriting contests.

comment: Nice!

html_comment: Nice!

[User] utopian

comment: Word!

html_comment: Word!

comment: Take my moneys already... :)

html_comment: Take my moneys already... :)

[User] neverscared

comment: dope

html_comment: dope

[User] robthelad

comment: Smiley Face starring Anna Ferris - first movie I thought of! :P

comment: TBH there hasn't been much made in the genre since it became legal across many states which is kinda wild to me.

comment: also the fact that Pineapple Express is the most recent I can think of and it's 16 yeas old is signs you're getting old :(

comment: There's something about stoner comedies that hit different. Oh God, give him the snickelfritz :P

[User] cherub

comment: Before this thread I was unaware there was a thing such as 'black female lead stoner comedy'  I'm eager to see what u wrote, shellie.  Produce it!!


topic_title: Elon Musk

post:
 Richest Person In the World Stops Aid To Poorest People in The World

https://lizplank.substack.com/p/…

comment: the thing with this is, why give financial aid to the rest of the world when your own citizens lack basic human things like healthcare and free education?

comment: The Mook Be Mooked

html_comment: The Mook Be Mooked

comment: the thing with this is... WTF Niko??? Poor healthcare and education are political choices. People in developing countries are fucked by US consumerism

comment: Isn’t aid to the poor also a political choice? Aren’t American poor also in need? I don’t know, it’s kind of odd to not protect citizens from mass shootings

comment: Opioids, homelessness and the billion other things wrong with the US but they’re able to send weapons, cash and manpower to all corners of the globe?

comment: Just seems backwards and odd. Ideally they can do it all, but take care of your own house first. Then the world’s poor, then on bombs.

comment: But if you’re saying US consumerism is causing droughts and famine half way across the world or causing poverty it might be a stretch. What isn’t a stretch is

comment: American weapons causing famine, poverty and devastation. Buuuut having said all that I do support the US and other countries helping Ukraine, Taiwan,

comment: ...South Korea etc so wtf do I know lol l

comment: But also I don’t believe for a second that by them cutting aid to the poor countries of the world will be for the benefit of their poor citizens, it’ll instead

comment: Go to enriching the Uber rich through tax cuts or big government contracts. It’s a fucking mess.

comment: I've heard American's being interviewed about their thoughts on this and they'd say "why are we sending money to X when our own are not being cared for"

comment: But then refuse a National Health Service type system because they think they live in a meritocracy and if you work hard you don't die on the street

comment: The whole capitalist lie is bullshit and the poor are where they are because the government chooses them to be.

comment: yeah Ian it's bonkers...any hint of social services and it's straight up "communism" to them


post:
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics…

Trump administration evicts former Coast Guard leader from her house with 3 hours notice

Trump fired Linda Fagan, the first female Coast Guard commandant, on his second day in office. A Trump official told her she had three hours to leave her house on Tuesday.

comment: She was asked to leave two weeks ago. There are a lot of sexually abused Coast Guard women who are smiling. Look the other way now you homeless prick.

comment: ^its not like they got rid of her for her failures in this area though. If she was a man and kneeled at the trump altar I bet it would be a different story

[User] monospaced

comment: smiling why??

html_comment: smiling why??

comment: Because Fagan was blocking their route to justice and has now been removed.

[User] evilpeacock

comment: Not accurate; Fagan's predecessors covered up sexual abuse.https://www.cnn.com/…

html_comment:
Not accurate; Fagan's predecessors covered up sexual abuse.

https://www.cnn.com/…

comment: It's about as accurate as the Trump Administration giving her 3hrs to leave. Also she perpetuated the cover up. Also, also that link doesn't go anywhere.

comment: My bad (somehow), full link: https://edition.cnn.…

comment: *&$%! I mean THIS LINK: https://www.cnn.com/…

comment: That's an older article, also from CNN that mentions Fagan taking over after the scandal was uncovered. How did she perpetuate it after that?

comment: Also, military housing contracts have 60 days to vacate.


post:
 The biggest breach of US government data is under way

https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/0…

(this is absolutly insane whats happening in the US right now)

comment: And where is the lamestream media during all of this? Sleeping as usual.


[User] yuekit

post:
 HOUSE DEMOCRAT INTRODUCES 'ELON MUSK ACT'

United States Democratic Representative from Wisconsin Mark Pocan announced on Wednesday his plans to introduce the Eliminate Looting of Our Nation by Mitigating Unethical State Kleptocracy (ELON MUSK) Act, which would ban "special government employees" from having federal contracts.

[User] sted

comment: they wanted to call it oligarch act but mike bloomberg said no

comment: they were fine with broligarch though...


topic_title: What are you listening to?

[User] Ianbolton

comment: Love this.

html_comment: Love this.


topic_title: Apple

comment: inNOvation fell asleep...Zzzzz

html_comment: inNOvation fell asleep...Zzzzz

comment: As long as they keep making such great Macs like they do now I'm totally ok with it. The M4 MBP's and Mac Mini's are just amazing computers.

[User] microkorg

comment: I agree. Just switched from PC laptop to MBP from being a PC user for 20+ years. Wish I'd so long ago now!Their computers are great. Phones not so much.

html_comment: I agree. Just switched from PC laptop to MBP from being a PC user for 20+ years. Wish I'd so long ago now!<br>Their computers are great. Phones not so much.

[User] ideaist

comment: Bless your consistent heart @utopian!: )

html_comment:
Bless your consistent heart @utopian!

: )

[User] grafician

comment: M5 just went into production, it's the most advanced chip on the market

comment: that builiding is apples tomb

html_comment: that builiding is apples tomb

comment: that building is severance

html_comment: that building is severance

comment: My next computer's going to be a Mac Mini.They're doing something right.Signed, a PC.

html_comment:
My next computer's going to be a Mac Mini.
They're doing something right.

Signed, a PC.

[User] stoplying

comment: I fell down some stairs in that building

[User] inteliboy

comment: for decades nerds whined about apple gimmicks and their cpu's being shit n expensive... what is it now? they make good computers and thats boring?


post: riviera of the middle east sounds so cute when u cut out all the ethnic cleansing you have to come up with to establish it....

[User] palimpsest

comment: There's no need to get antisemitic.

html_comment: There's no need to get antisemitic.

comment: its DEI´s fault in the end... we can all agree to that...

comment: the idea came from Kushner https://www.reuters.…

comment: #BREAKING

html_comment: #BREAKING


topic_title: Suggest a good movie…

comment: no idea this existed, can't believe it's a 10 year old movie, only thing that gave it away were the old social icons at the end.

comment: also I can't believe that I have no appetite for gangster movies any more, everything just seems like a watered down version of Goodfellas. signs you're getting


topic_title: Meme of the day

comment: You can't be illegal if there's no law.https://i.imgur.com/…

html_comment:
You can't be illegal if there's no law.
https://i.imgur.com/…

comment: make the law now with a time range in the past long enough.....arrest all white folks...

comment: ex post facto

html_comment: ex post facto

comment: exactly... lock em up...

html_comment: exactly... lock em up...

comment: oh crap... dont deport donny dork to europe though...


comment: is this photoshopped? where are the buildings that the trump tower is reflecting.: //

html_comment: is this photoshopped? where are the buildings that the trump tower is reflecting.<br>: //

comment: its a prompt...bored ape maybe.. i see on ape  at least


comment: He can't help himself at this point, executive orders ftw


comment: lol at ai bullshitter

html_comment: lol at ai bullshitter

[User] PonyBoy

comment: ^haha yep

html_comment: ^haha yep

[User] dee-dubs

comment: It’s like looking in a mirror!!!

html_comment: It’s like looking in a mirror!!!

comment: Where’s the neck beard

html_comment: Where’s the neck beard


[User] Gardener

topic_title: recent vinyl finds

post: fantastic charity shop find this morning

comment: Have you ever seen/heard https://en.wikipedia…

comment: Prob the most disturbing vinyl I've ever heard. A friend who was into metal and punk as a teen had it. Sometimes we'd mix it with rotterdam hardcore haha.

comment: That sounds brilliant!

html_comment: That sounds brilliant!


topic_title: Slinky's Date

post: Don't know why but Slinky popped into my head today, I wonder what he's up to?

[User] Akagiyama

comment: Holy Old Thread Batman!

html_comment: Holy Old Thread Batman!

[User] BonSeff

comment: Some good old school names in this thread.


[User] elahon

topic_title: America is Fucked

comment: Some of these clowns actually agreed, so it wasn't all bad. But, still...

comment: agree kind of bonkers. I guess just make sure the child is born and then into the meat grinder for some tasty solyent green?

comment: "Pre-born, you're fine. Pre-school, you're fucked." -- George Carlin


topic_title: Video Games...

post:
+

=

Late night dad life right now; with some headphones in bed AND boom life's good/great! High On Life is on PlayStation Plus this month SOOO...

: )

comment: ALSO, music by https://ghostly.com/… SOOO +100.

comment: High on Life looks fun!

html_comment: High on Life looks fun!


[User] bainbridge

topic_title: Signs your getting old?

post:
 My testosterone is low apparently.

Explains my soreness and exhaustion.

comment: Ice baths

html_comment: Ice baths

[User] YakuZoku

comment: Tongat Ali and what palimp said

html_comment: Tongat Ali and what palimp said

comment: Cutting off Teslas on the freeway also boosts testosterone

comment: Natural testosterone "injections" also work wonders.

comment: And you'll be increasing dopamine at the go.#biohacking

html_comment: And you'll be increasing dopamine at the go.<br>#biohacking

comment: more Joe rogan

html_comment: more Joe rogan

comment: Diet & exercise homey; get jacked!!!

html_comment: Diet & exercise homey; get jacked!!!

[User] Nairn

comment: I've read that prostate stimulation can jack testosterone levels.

comment: PrimalCoreActivation

html_comment: PrimalCoreActivation

comment: Don't ask me why I'm balding.

html_comment: Don't ask me why I'm balding.

comment: Embrace the D is you want the T.

html_comment: Embrace the D is you want the T.

[User] Continuity

comment: ^ That and you can also get testosterone donors to help with the levels.

comment: eat more nuts/seeds and foods w/healthy fats (avocados etc)... angle your diet a touch vegan (less booze) for a couple weeks and you'll be right back to normal

[User] cherub

comment: 'more Joe Rogan' hahahhaaa burn

html_comment: 'more Joe Rogan' hahahhaaa burn

comment: All of our advice is equally valid.

html_comment: All of our advice is equally valid.

comment: If you fap to an episode of Joe Rogan and then eat your cum your T levels will increase tenfold.

comment: ^Flol!!

html_comment: ^Flol!!

comment: Palip, I wonder if he watches his own episodes.

comment: For sure he does, there's nothing else worthwhile out there for him. Pull my tape up Jamie!

html_comment: For sure he does, there's nothing else worthwhile out there for him. <br>Pull my tape up Jamie!

[User] utopian

comment: Andrew Tate Serum

html_comment: Andrew Tate Serum

comment: Gives new meaning to "pinning test".

html_comment: Gives new meaning to "pinning test".

[User] milfhunter

comment: Eat raw meat my boy

html_comment: Eat raw meat my boy


[User] neverscared

topic_title: State of QBN 2025

comment: which one's Trudeau?

html_comment: which one's Trudeau?

comment: ^ LOL

html_comment: ^ LOL

comment: more like which one is not Trudeau...

html_comment: more like which one is not Trudeau...

comment: one´s

html_comment: one´s


topic_title: Donald Trump

comment: a day in the zoo for the kids...

html_comment: a day in the zoo for the kids...

comment: "sir, are you drawing a dickbutt?"

html_comment: "sir, are you drawing a dickbutt?"

comment: I love how multicultural this pic is. Eichmann would be proud.

comment: look kids ...and with this signature i cut off aid and kill 10mio people in africa...


topic_title: the gif animation thread

comment: workin that pole!

html_comment: workin that pole!

comment: ^ lol “Hard for the money... she worked hard for the money”

comment: honey, surely?

html_comment: honey, surely?

comment: Hah, good!

html_comment: Hah, good!

comment: Now I have "Turn Down For What" in my head.


[User] Salarrue

post:
 US immigration is gaming Google to create a mirage of mass deportations

https://www.theguardian.com/us-n…

Thousands of press releases about decade-old enforcement actions topped search results, all updated with a timestamp from after Trump’s inauguration


post: has the name changed yet? are yanks seeing this or gulf of America?

comment: still says MX for me in MX

html_comment: still says MX for me in MX

[User] evilpeacock

comment: I'm seeing "Build your American portfolio with Krop"

comment: still says Gulf of Mexico here in the US.


post:
 DOGE Teen Owns ‘Tesla.Sexy LLC’ and Worked at Startup That Has Hired Convicted Hackers

Experts question whether Edward Coristine, a DOGE staffer who has gone by “Big Balls” online, would pass the background check typically required for access to sensitive US government systems.

https://www.wired.com/story/edwa…

*popcorn gif*

I'd be a bit panoid about my data If I was a US Citizen right now

[User] robotinc

comment: what's to be paranoid about? Its all fucked

[User] monNom

comment: I wonder if the paychecks got held up at Wired, like they did at Politico.https://www.yahoo.co…

html_comment:
I wonder if the paychecks got held up at Wired, like they did at Politico.
https://www.yahoo.co…


comment: the reverse elbow was the dopest move

html_comment: the reverse elbow was the dopest move

comment: the excitement of playing the game on your own floppy disks after copying it off one of your friend's....

comment: *INSERT DISK 2*^That was where I ran to get doritos and a Mt Dew

html_comment:
*INSERT DISK 2*

^That was where I ran to get doritos and a Mt Dew

[User] prophetone

comment: I remember having a dual disc IBM clone and so did my friends, and yes, was very exciting to duplicate copies of Kings quest, etc.

comment: We weren’t cool enough to have double dragon at that point, I wish we did!

comment: Memories are resurfacing! Even better than copying it yourself was giving your friend new blanks for him to bring you the copy the next day! Oh my.

comment: Kings quest! Space quest! Leisure Suit Larry! *sigh*

[User] sab

comment: Police Quest also fab! We so addicted to Kings Quest back in the day.


[User] ideaist

comment: Dude's "on" right now / for this album.

html_comment: Dude's "on" right now / for this album.

[User] Gardener

comment: lovely

html_comment: lovely

[User] CyBrainX

comment: Sounds fantastic, as always. I can't wait for the new album.


post:
 FLOL!
I don't even know what to say anymore.

comment: When given a finite pot of $$$$ do you think it's wise to spend money on initiatives not considered a priority.

comment: I think it's absolutely wise. But, since we know Trump is a Russian asset, it stands to reason it's one of the first things to go.

[User] grafician

comment: Next 4 years will feel like a lifetime...

comment: also https://img.pravda.c…

html_comment: also https://img.pravda.c…

comment: Oh, the next four years are going to be interminable.And @niko: yup!

html_comment:
Oh, the next four years are going to be interminable.

And @niko: yup!

comment: I think that, at this point, the only way that this shit-show can be blunted a bit is if the Dems clean up in the midterms.

comment: Assuming the two houses of Congress still have any sort of authority by that point, which seems quite unlikely.

comment: And btw, @morning_star, the midterms are the next elections in the US, and they're interfered with by Trump's handlers, you can be guaranteed that those

comment: ... elections will not only not be free and/or fair, but they will absolutely be a power grab and consolidation by Trump's toadies. Bet on it.

comment: yup, then term limit changes and outlawing of elections all together. Then the mass incarceration or deportation of gays, the rest of the latinos and blacks.

comment: white replacement theory is at the core of Musk, project 2025 and Trump even though he's too dumb to understand it.

comment: To say nothing of the emboldenment of similar movements in other previously solidly-democratic countries.Fuck me, we're in for a ride.

html_comment: To say nothing of the emboldenment of similar movements in other previously solidly-democratic countries.<br>Fuck me, we're in for a ride.

comment: Given the desperate prognosis you have for your president, government and country will you be emigrating or taking up arms?

comment: I'm not American. Nor do I live there. I'm a concerned global citizen from another country.

comment: Same.

html_comment: Same.


comment: *may not be actually Elon Musk at 0:21

html_comment: *may not be actually Elon Musk at 0:21


post: ^Mort we've got a 5 alarm fire going on called Elon Musk, and you're posting about deer?

comment: Oh deer, I’m sorry.

html_comment: Oh deer, I’m sorry.


post:
 For those QBNers who have children... Do you feel like the world you have brought your kids into is a fair world, that they will have a future in?

I would be infinitely sad if I had brought kids into this fucked up place.  What happened?

comment: infinitely? thats drastic.. even unmeasurable.. maybe if u had kids u would have some measure at least... see it from that angle... people had kids during the

comment: nazi holocoust .... so dont be such a drama queen...


[User] renderedred

post:
 All the ways Elon Musk is breaking the law, explained by a law professor

https://www.vox.com/politics/398…


topic_title: Nature of the day

post: Devon Pradhuman — Aspen Shadows (Grey Wolves in Yellowstone National Park, USA)  [Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award, 2024]


topic_title: News of the day...

[User] YakuZoku

comment: lol

html_comment: lol

[User] Akagiyama

comment: Cats and dogs living together!

html_comment: Cats and dogs living together!


[User] instrmntl

post: Apparently he is going to looking the FAA and air traffic control to make things safer? What a mess. He’s scary. It’s bad enough teslas crash into everything.

[User] webazoot

comment: What could go wrong ...and if something does go wrong, just how much has to go wrong before there is any accountability.

comment: They want to privatize everything, and I imagine that after that, the entirety of life's necessary services becomes a subscription model from hell.

comment: so Elon is an expert in air traffic control too? he really is a genius

comment: He's worth so much money of course he's smart! :D


[User] utopian

topic_title: image gallery quest

[User] epigraph

comment: Checked it out after looking at that krop banner forever. Looks like a good stopgap solution, but I want something to put in a self hosted fullpage.js site

comment: Ill tinker with krop a bit thanks

html_comment: Ill tinker with krop a bit thanks


[User] palimpsest

comment: Mmmm....bacon....


comment: I think I discovered these guys a couple of years ago in this thread. Great stuff.


[User] elahon

comment: Stakes is high!

html_comment: Stakes is high!


topic_title: Artificial Intelligence

post: lol


[User] zaq

topic_title: The Useful Thread

post:
 finally, I can search through tones of screenshots, scanned pdfs, and some randomly named files I have on my computer

https://riffo.ai/rename


post:
 Leaked "peace plan": Trump wants to end the Ukraine Russia war by pretty much forcing Ukraine to give up whatever Russia is occupying now (incl Crimea) and Ukraine also needs to leave Kursk region. And Ukraine will also never be able to join NATO.

In other words, Putin is being rewarded and gets what he wants.

[User] sted

comment: yeah sure.

html_comment: yeah sure.

comment: This is great, just like the Canada Mexico tariff thing it’ll harden every other country’s resolve, force new alliances and cooperation and not live and die

comment: On the whims of Trump

html_comment: On the whims of Trump


[User] bainbridge

post:
 Trump announces task force to ‘eradicate anti-Christian bias’

https://thehill.com/homenews/adm…

comment: Yikes, qbn is fucked lol

html_comment: Yikes, qbn is fucked lol


post: How is Elon so rich? Didn't X tank and now Tesla is going down   too?

comment: Because even if TSLA stock tanked from highs recently it's still up big time. He's only worth so much on paper because most of his wealth is tied in TSLA stock

comment: And he takes on bank loans for day to day usage. So in real life he might not even have more than $50M in his bank account.

comment: Did you even look how much TSLA stock went up in the past 10 years? He's also pumping it along, now saying in 10 years it will be worth more than 5-10 trillion

comment: this is the donald trump thread where we shit on trump. Elon has his own thread where u can shit on him there


[User] cherub

topic_title: UK is Fucked

post: another banger


post:
 Just got the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra with the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite. It's so powerful you can run AAA PC games on it via the Gamefusion app emulator (google it).

The S8E CPU/GPU is now pretty much on par with desktop computers. Only thing needed is active cooling for prolonged sessions.

Crazy how far we've come

comment: Get a console dork!

html_comment: Get a console dork!


[User] OBBTKN

topic_title: blog

post:
 On vacation with my wife and some friends for a few days in the Canary Islands, I love the temperature and total absence of humidity... The contrast with the landscapes of our green Basque Country is brutal!

Today beach and picnic, in February, I could get used to this, lol

comment: go in the surf and show us pics

html_comment: go in the surf and show us pics

comment: huh i thought you were from portugal

html_comment: huh i thought you were from portugal

[User] bezoar

comment: Madeincanarias

html_comment: Madeincanarias

comment: The famous Portuguese Basque Country!

html_comment: The famous Portuguese Basque Country!

[User] PonyBoy


[User] Gardener

topic_title: What are you listening to?

post:
This weeks Skylarking features rare American 7" singles from the 50's & 60's that have Rockabilly & Rock 'N Roll twist, many of which you may have never heard before. Some are slow but most are fast, so take your pardner & dance on you krazy kats!

https://www.mixcloud.com/Tak_Ten…


[User] yuekit

post:
Trump supporter dies in a shootout with police after taking his own infant daughter hostage.

https://x.com/FarmerRigzDTS/stat…

https://www.wagmtv.com/2025/02/0…

comment: He shot and killed a K9, too, fucker.

html_comment: He shot and killed a K9, too, fucker.

comment: look at the size of those pupils

html_comment: look at the size of those pupils


post:
 Abandoned in the Middle of Clinical Trials, Because of a Trump Order

The stop-work order on U.S.A.I.D.-funded research has left thousands of people with experimental drugs and devices in their bodies, with no access to monitoring or care.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/…

[User] Ianbolton

comment: brutal. What a fucking shitshow

html_comment: brutal. What a fucking shitshow

comment: How long before America feels the pain of this train wreck?

[User] MondoMorphic

comment: Yes, it's awful USAID is dead. What will we do without $1.5 million spent to advance DEI in Serbia workplaces, $70,000 for a DEI musical in Ireland...

comment: ...or hundreds of millions of dollars ultimately funding heroin production in Afghanistan. What will the world do?

comment: The previous administration was corrupt to the core and corrupt BS like USAID is now over.

comment: Hundreds of millions funding heroin production? Source?

comment: The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) works with USAID on promoting conflict resolution and peace-building efforts in Afghanistan.

comment: Just heard the term "hostage puppy." Fitting for these programs. You’d be a monster to stop conflict resolution and peace-build. Good cover for doing dirty shit

[User] colab

comment: You're willfully ignorant, Mondo.

html_comment: You're willfully ignorant, Mondo.

comment: And from that you got "hundreds of millions funding heroin production" IRNlun6?

comment: This is my #1 issue with Trump supporters before you get to any policy disagreement...you guys seem to have lost the ability to think straight.

comment: Does an organization that US AID sometimes worked with writing that article mean US AID was engaged in drug trafficking?


comment: lads lads lads

html_comment: lads lads lads

[User] renderedred

comment: is that drgs naked?

html_comment: is that drgs naked?

comment: That's set on the frame for sure.

html_comment: That's set on the frame for sure.

comment: From left to right:CyBrainX, Gardener, Set (frame), Grafician, PhanLo, OBBTKNOn the table: BaskerviIle

html_comment:
From left to right:
CyBrainX, Gardener, Set (frame), Grafician, PhanLo, OBBTKN
On the table: BaskerviIle

[User] neverscared

comment: who is the green chair that has to smell the dude balls ?

comment: That's Krop.

html_comment: That's Krop.

comment: of course...now its obvious.

html_comment: of course...now its obvious.

[User] grafician

comment: Is that Ronaldo naked?!

html_comment: Is that Ronaldo naked?!

comment: nobody has beards?! Not accurate

html_comment: nobody has beards?! Not accurate


topic_title: The World is Fucked

post:
Asteroid’s chances of hitting Earth in 2032 just got higher – but don’t panic
Space rock now has 2.3% risk of collision – up from 1.3% in December –

comment: thanks DEI

html_comment: thanks DEI

comment: apparently those solar winds pick up later this year though. FIngers crossed

comment: Don't look up

html_comment: Don't look up


topic_title: Meme of the day

comment: these last three memes are ace

html_comment: these last three memes are ace


[User] utopian

comment: Kali

html_comment: Kali


[User] nb

topic_title: QBN Suggestion Box

post: Remove Elon Musk thread from the front page, in line with Politics policy

comment: Ditto the Starmer cuck thread.

html_comment: Ditto the Starmer cuck thread.

[User] palimpsest


post:
 Cursor (AI) + AE:

https://x.com/rileybrown_ai/stat…

[User] kingsteven

comment: yeah, scripting in AE is so archaic but i've been doing this since GPT-4. so good.


topic_title: Kanye West Hate Thread

post:
 'Nazi' Kanye West says he loves Hitler, DOES control wife Bianca Censori and is prepared to die as he launches into vile sexist, homophobic and racist rant

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvsh…

comment: he's a twit isn't he?

html_comment: he's a twit isn't he?

comment: His krypton Ute is being ignored so yeah let’s ignore the sad cunt.

comment: kryptonite

html_comment: kryptonite


topic_title: Apple

post:
 Skip the corny YouTuber commentary and watch this cool design video:
https://machinelearning.apple.co…

[User] milfhunter

comment: HEY NB DID YOU JSUT DONWNVOAD MY VIDEO AND UPLAOD THE SAME SHIT?!!?!!

comment: I didn’t uplaod anything

html_comment: I didn’t uplaod anything


topic_title: Sureshot

post: USAUSAUSAUSAUSAGES

[User] CyBrainX

comment: Mesmerizing.

html_comment: Mesmerizing.


[User] microkorg

post:
 Just watched his interview on The Download.

Ended up with me checking Yeezy.com 'cos I kind of like the simple sliders they had on. (Backstory: Need to get a pair of sliders/sandals for poolside during the kids swimming lessons)

Looks like EVERYTHING on the site is £17.
https://yeezy.com/

Is that legit?

Not a Kanye West fan, but £17 for minimal sliders that are 100 times nicer than the sh*t you get in sports shops for the same or four times the price in the UK.

comment: wearing a brand from an anti-semite bloke comes with a great financial upside u are claiming ? and worth the embarrasment... or am i missreading this..?

comment: 100 times nicer ? thats a lot... why not 1000xtimes nicer  as in the thousand year ....

comment: never mind...if  u r a low on cash buy them of course...

comment: „Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral“ (Brecht, 1928).

comment: You could argue that people still wear Hugo Boss, it's a global high-end brand and they literally made clothes for Nazi's so...?

comment: sort of... but that 80 years ago...and not acutal... i mean adidas has higher ethnic standards and kicked him out...

comment: porsche, vw, varta, merck,bmw, comerzbank, etcc  are the more important brands who should be held accountable instead of boss i think...

comment: they have so much guilt in their dna and their payments for slave and forced labour was puny...

comment: after the war..

html_comment: after the war..

comment: nowadays u shouldnt buy boss because of sweatshop hustles https://www.theguard…

comment: x82.6 times nicer

html_comment: x82.6 times nicer

comment: although close to everyone is hustelin sweatshops i speculate

comment: 82,6 timer nicer but  66x10²² more anti-semite...

comment: thank god we can choose..

html_comment: thank god we can choose..

comment: microkorg, supposedly the quality is shite, notice there's no product info. You do get what you pay for + a little bit of hype.

comment: Looks like a created a monster of a reply chain.Thanks spl33nidoru

html_comment: Looks like a created a monster of a reply chain.<br>Thanks spl33nidoru

comment: not as big as a monster as anti-semitism is... dont u think ? evidently not...

comment: just kidding buy your fancy shoes... u will look groovy

comment: holy shit that's one shitty, unusable site


topic_title: Quote someone

post: city killer


post:
 Anybody has the M4 iPad pro? Worth it?

Should I wait for the M5?

comment: it's magic

html_comment: it's magic

comment: I have the m1 I believe and it's insane. 0 lag on any of the drawing sketching apps, it's just bonkers how responsive it is. So I can't imagine m5 and m4 won't

comment: be very close in performance and I can't honestly see how either could be an improvement on the m1, it's just that good. so yeah get m4 or wait for m5 they'll b

comment: be pretty much the same thing

html_comment: be pretty much the same thing

[User] monospaced

comment: I think it depends a lot on what you’d use it for and if you need the raw power of a laptop in that form factor.

[User] Gabriel

comment: M4 is a beast... but with a OS don't get all it could be

comment: Thanks for the advice, M4 seems good enough, I had the 3rd gen

comment: So a huge improvement

html_comment: So a huge improvement


post:
 "Apple ordered to open encrypted user accounts globally to UK spying"

"The secret order would give the UK access to encrypted backups belonging to any user — not just Brits."

https://www.theverge.com/news/60…

comment: "The Washington Post reports that the secret order, issued last month, is based on rights given under the UK’s Investigatory Powers Act of 2016,"

[User] monNom

comment: And thanks to the 5eyes intelligence sharing agreement, it’s not just the uk that gets to snoop.

comment: Lads...

html_comment: Lads...


comment: He is still posting now Like right now lol Posting non-stop for hours

comment: whofuckingcares.gif

comment: be kool but care....anti semitism deserves caring no matter which shit shits it out...

comment: fuck this sucker...

html_comment: fuck this sucker...

comment: this man has a serious mental problem. this is sad.

comment: Mentally ill

html_comment: Mentally ill

comment: someone needs to take his phone

html_comment: someone needs to take his phone


[User] ideaist

comment: I remember torrenting this when it came out, getting drunk with a buddy and shaving my 2' long hair.It's nice seeing him have his time; Drake's demise et all.

html_comment:
I remember torrenting this when it came out, getting drunk with a buddy and shaving my 2' long hair.

It's nice seeing him have his time; Drake's demise et all.


topic_title: Elon Musk

comment: "Elon Musk is a Nazi nepo baby! This is not your trashy Cybertruck"


[User] canoe

topic_title: making beats

post:
 Been reading Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep and listening to the Pop Ambient series...

Can't help but visualize the Blade Runner scenes.


[User] JackRyan

post: Three new ones!

comment: Synthwave Disco! Nice work JR! Great guitar work buddy.

comment: 53 Love

html_comment: 53 Love

comment: Diet Com Truise; nice work brother!!!; )

html_comment:
Diet Com Truise; nice work brother!!!

; )

comment: Thanks dudes!

html_comment: Thanks dudes!


post:
 Elon Musk's Henchmen Feeding Sensitive Government Data Into AI

https://futurism.com/the-byte/el…

[User] Continuity

comment: Terrifying.

html_comment: Terrifying.

comment: and insane.

html_comment: and insane.

[User] instrmntl

comment: That’s highly illegal.

html_comment: That’s highly illegal.

comment: nothing seems to be illegal now in the usa.

html_comment: nothing seems to be illegal now in the usa.

comment: Yeah, all bets are off. Law is completely out the window now.

comment: apparently there's an executive order giving them access to data ignoring any security...

comment: Unless those young men get us into countless wars and rack up $37 trillion in debt with nothing to show for it I’ll trust them any day over shit politicians.

comment: "We will coup whoever we want" remember. Musk will 100% push for war with anyone who gets in the way of his lithium.

comment: actions > words

html_comment: actions > words

comment: ...but good point. I had not heard that before. As much as I don’t like Bolivia and South American Socialists it was a shitty thing to say.

comment: move fast and break things...  that enemy from within thingy trumpo pulled before the election is coming self referential.. if they cock up enough u its highly

comment: a super desaster harder than any war the american ever fought outside their country... implode.

comment: This federal government needs a lot of breaking.

html_comment: This federal government needs a lot of breaking.

comment: in 3,2,1..... fellas think gov. works like a companny.... they will experience the hard way it wont.

comment: Why won’t Wired write about corruption? Plenty to find yet...

comment: no ...it needs healing...breaking makes things worse.

comment: write them an emial and ask them ...

html_comment: write them an emial and ask them ...

comment: People robbing us need healing?

html_comment: People robbing us need healing?

comment: Does Hillary need healing for fucking up Libya?

html_comment: Does Hillary need healing for fucking up Libya?

comment: These crooks have self correcting mechanisms. Any actions towards breaking them up and you see a wave of articles telling you how bad breaking them would be.

comment: thats how the information age works... u read articles and project the future... in this case it will be a deep fall into decline ... soon u will beg for

comment: healing when your bones are broken... while u just though they were triming some fat they spiraled into decline.

comment: and we can all c it evolve... we will c how bad it will be... jan.6 exponentialy grown to the power of 64 is my guess.. but iam bad at math. of course i dont

comment: want see decline happening... but then i would never vote for donny dork and his olligarchs.. so we have to deal with their madness if we want or not.

[User] yuekit

comment: IRNlun6 how can you be so naive to think Trump and Musk are anti-corruption?

comment: This is treasury panicking because they are being investigated. Little to do with the identity of the investigators. Where there’s smoke, there’s fire.

comment: Or maybe they're just freaking out because no one explained any of this to them?

comment: Imagine you're just doing your job and a bunch of Elon Musk henchkids walk in and start demanding access to everything.

comment: What could go wrong? What an idiotic, mega-retarded, ass clown!

comment: Hey all, so we’re going to looking for corruption and are starting with US A.I.D. Just wanted to give you a heads up. Thanks! D.O.G.E

comment: dont come crying when it goes tits up...your bombastic over enthusiasm and trust into billionares cleaning corruption is naive at best...

comment: we will all witness how their -enemy from withing- will be self referential and at what scale.. if the scale is at their wealth it will be fundamental for

comment: american civil life.

html_comment: american civil life.

comment: None of you seem to be in favor of corruption. You’re against these current actions and the people involved. You’re skeptical of their motivations.

comment: talking about corruption... looks like the whole operation is against federal law anyhow...the judge blocked it... but u for sure love all that banana republic

comment: hustle mush and entourage are pulling...  well well well it was clear from the start when a convicted felon is your partner...

comment: brilliant idea to trust trump who had to pay hundreds of millions for corruption to clean up corruption...

comment: his order to pause the administration's actions was not a decision on the employees' request to block the administration's efforts to quickly destroy the agency

comment: he block the timing, not the whole operation

html_comment: he block the timing, not the whole operation

comment: Must be nice to be a government employee. In the private sector you get fired and you’re fired. You’re lucky if you get severance.

comment: But government? Hey it’s not their money anyways so take your time.

comment: Endless budget, don’t have to perform, and they don’t even have to account for where they’re allocating our taxes. You support that?


[User] kaiyohtee

comment: Hell yeah, thanks!

html_comment: Hell yeah, thanks!


[User] Nairn

post:
 ‘It made me feel physically sick’: Cat owner’s fury at parish councillor accused of trying to ‘blow up’ beloved pet

https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/uk/ca…

comment: Watch the video.

html_comment: Watch the video.

comment: Yeah, no thanks.I know better than to click that.

html_comment: Yeah, no thanks.<br>I know better than to click that.

comment: Then miss the point.

html_comment: Then miss the point.


[User] neverscared

comment: bumsti

html_comment: bumsti


comment: Mix with Parliment!

html_comment: Mix with Parliment!


topic_title: Art of the Day Thread

post:
 Doopiidoop
https://x.com/doopiidoop/

https://project.daily.xyz/artwor…

[User] YakuZoku

comment: nice

html_comment: nice


[User] jbasnight

post: Doh

[User] dbloc

comment: This has to be bruising Trump's ego.

html_comment: This has to be bruising Trump's ego.

comment: Seems silly. He’s acting as Trump’s lieutenant, carrying out his orders. Maybe the media is focused on him, but down's mean he’s in charge.

comment: * doesn’t

html_comment: * doesn’t

[User] utopian

comment: Trump...he mad!

html_comment: Trump...he mad!

comment: that resolut desk belongs to elmo now... and donny dork doesnt even realise it...

comment: Prime minister Hendrik Ver-nerd

html_comment: Prime minister Hendrik Ver-nerd

comment: They both blame displace blame.

html_comment: They both blame displace blame.


[User] bainbridge

topic_title: Donald Trump

post: So will the economy crash?

comment: of course.. on purpose for part and harder for the other...

comment: Not with what he’s doing. No.

html_comment: Not with what he’s doing. No.

comment: he will crash the economy, then the economy will recover and he'll brag he's the best every. as always.


[User] fooler

comment: Hit it and quit it???...or......hit it and babysit it???

html_comment:
Hit it and quit it???

...or...

...hit it and babysit it???

[User] PonyBoy

comment: grab it by the...

html_comment: grab it by the...

comment: iWood

html_comment: iWood


[User] PhanLo

topic_title: America is Fucked

post:
 L O L
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comment: “It’s funny. It’s funny because it’s uh... bigger than, you know... a normal hat.” - Turd Ferguson

[User] srhadden

comment: Tramp is shriveling

html_comment: Tramp is shriveling

comment: red scare

html_comment: red scare


[User] prophetone

post: An idea, and maybe who cares etc - but we have a Politics thread and a Trump thread, both hidden from cover for good reason... up until recently Elon was just a doofus not seen on cover often, but now he's 99% 'politics' and littering the cover so...

comment: It was funner when when were goofing on Grimes and secret kids named Xtro or whatever but it's just a Crystal Light Trump thread now I dunno

[User] nb

comment: Upvote or die https://www.qbn.com/…

html_comment: Upvote or die https://www.qbn.com/…

comment: is the -time cover - politics, musk or design as in cover design though ?

comment: Good question but answer is questionable doofus tomfoolery


post:
 Next thing for Musk, the Pentagon and Education...

How a non-elect billionaire can access all this power is beyond me... The USA really is one of a kind country

https://www.usatoday.com/story/n…

comment: ridiculous, and very sad that so many in power are afraid to stand up to Drumpf.

comment: This is capitalism trumping democracy.

html_comment: This is capitalism trumping democracy.


post:
 As usual the truth is much dumber than you expected...it looks like Musk and his DOGE co-workers are collecting information from various government departments and then uploading it all to Grok.

They are probably expecting that Grok will be able to figure out ways for the US government to save money.

comment: news just said he now has Pentagon access lol

comment: DARPA will kill that mo-fo, the problem might solve itself

comment: Its all just crazy

html_comment: Its all just crazy

[User] monNom

comment: Makes sense. Probably using some flavour of grok as a classifier to find unusual documents/similar documents.  Essentially a search engine.

comment: Maybe some sort of network analysis to figure out how things are connected. AI is good at those kind of things.

comment: I think they're probably just looking for efficiencies. But the idea that AI can come up with anything meaningful is lolworthy.


comment: I can't believe this is a real pre-professional soccer team and with all the design talent here they came up with this.


[User] sted

comment: <- this

html_comment: <- this


[User] grafician

post:
 Just tired bro

You know...

Just February too

Omg we are so lucky to still be healthy and have a family

comment: Count your blessings

html_comment: Count your blessings


[User] yuekit

post:
 Chinese leaders remain convinced of the country’s historic destiny to rise and displace the United States as the world’s preeminent power. They think that Trump’s policies will undermine U.S. power and reduce U.S. global standing in the long run. And when that happens, China wants to be ready to take advantage.

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/c…

comment: USA, USA, USA #2

html_comment: USA, USA, USA #2

comment: Yeah, that's a no for exchanging the USA for China as world leader. Should also be a no to transforming the US into China...

comment: Agreed grafician...but it seems like no one cares about democratic values anymore.


topic_title: Hiphop like this.

comment: Large Pro, Mos Def, Madlib wat?!!

html_comment: Large Pro, Mos Def, Madlib wat?!!

comment: And Pete Rock!!

html_comment: And Pete Rock!!

comment: Yes!

html_comment: Yes!

comment: Damn

html_comment: Damn

comment: Damn is correct, real hip hop is alive and well


[User] futurefood

topic_title: UFO of the day

post: Great channel, 3rd video below is a bit freaky


[User] Akagiyama

topic_title: Dis or Dat?

post:
 You get dressed, throw on some fresh socks and then your shoes, head to the supermarket and our home an hour later. You take off your shoes and your socks...

DIS: Meh socks are good for more use. Toss them on my shoes for the next time.

DAT: The socks go straight into the laundry basket.

comment: our = are

html_comment: our = are

[User] cherub

comment: dis

html_comment: dis

comment: Dat

html_comment: Dat

comment: disdat seems wasteful unless you haz da stinky feet

html_comment: dis<br>dat seems wasteful unless you haz da stinky feet


[User] OBBTKN

topic_title: blog

post:
 Yesterday I bathed in a natural pool with a friend, not that it was hot, around 15°C, but in the north of the islands, it is a good temperature for the water in February.

The warm air, the hundreds of hectares of banana trees, the ruggedness and wildness of this area, the vegetation so different from ours, we have been there for two days and it is turning out to be a joy.

But I can't stop thinking about our two daughters, right now at home, thousands of kilometers away, with a rainy and cold storm...

As graf says, we should be thankful that we are still healthy and have a good family.

Love and peace guys <3


post:
 What a piece of shit

https://x.com/kanyewest/status/1…


[User] jagara

post: Kanye is mentally ill. As a brother to my usually dear, sweet, loving, intelligent (and woke!) sister with schizophrenia, do I believe mental illness excuses this kind of behavior?

comment: Ugh, text got truncated, hang on.

html_comment: Ugh, text got truncated, hang on.