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7/21/2023 - On this day in 2023

Lana Del Rey shocks fans as she is spotted working as a waitress in a Waffle House as she pours coffees and takes orders_DAILYMAIL

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/07/21/hollywood-profits-writers-actors-strike-streaming/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_homepage

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Some say, ‘Go woke, go broke.’ But the directive of the message lies in the word ‘or.’ You will if you do and you will if you don’t. The message is one of intent to deconstruct.

Paradigm’s CEO dives into diversity on the Builder Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023_TECHCRUNCH

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DOJ Accuses SBF of Leaking Caroline Ellison's Diary in Order to 'Discredit a Witness’_GIZMODO

EV battery plants emerge as wild card issue in UAW contract talks_CNBC

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Not the first time an alleged criminal seemingly appears as a morphed version of another high profile person during a public smear campaign of a high profile individual. Coincidence? Tucker

GILGO BEACH MURDERS COPS THINK SUSPECT KILLED IN HIS HOME ... While Family Was Gone_TMZ

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Judge sets May 20, 2024, trial date for Trump documents case_NYPOST

Redditors troll an AI content farm into covering a fake 'WoW' feature_ENGADGET

Threads Is Already Losing Its Allure for Users, Adding Urgency for New Features_WSJ

‘Barbie,’ ‘Oppenheimer,’ Even ‘Sound of Freedom’ — Audiences Don’t Crave IP. They Want Originality_INDIEWIRE

Scientists just made the largest quasicrystal ever — because one of them bet it couldn't be done_LIVESCIENCE

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/21/nyregion/nj-congestion-pricing-nyc-lawsuit.html

How do DeFi projects generate profit?_COINTELEGRAPH

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EXCLUSIVE: Tony Bennett is seen in a wheelchair in Central Park in the LAST photo taken of the crooner just weeks before his death at 96 - as family reveals he was still 'singing at his piano' days before he passed away_DAILYMAIL

Brutal New Poll Shows Trump Losing Big to Biden, Even With Third Party Spoiler_MEDIAITE

Poll Finds 16% Would Consider Backing Joe Manchin on a Third-Party Ticket_BLOOMBERG

Atlanta law enforcement readies for a possible Trump indictment_ATLANTAJOURNALCONSTITUTION

CEO of Company that Wants to Scan Your Irises: ‘World ID’ Is Coming ‘Whether You Like It or Not’_BREITBART

ChatGPT’s performance is declining in some areas_SEMAFOR

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/real-life/ai-generates-what-most-beautiful-30520210

https://dailycaller.com/2023/07/21/rand-paul-kentucky-office-burns/

Netanyahu defiant as vote to limit Israel courts looms amid rising protests_WAPO

Over 1,000 Air Reservists Threaten to Stop Serving, as Israel’s Political Crisis Grows_DNYUZ

U.S. Sending Marines, More Warships to Middle East Over Iranian Threats

Rich lode of EV metals could boost Taliban and its new Chinese partners_WAPO

Violent thieves in D.C. target pedestrians, cyclists, drivers_WASHINGTONTIMES

LOCKING DOWN Walgreens takes extreme anti-theft measures on everyday items after some stores ‘hit by thieves up to 20 times a day’_USSUN

Detransitioner bitterly regrets having testicles removed after struggling with being gay_DAILYMAIL

2024 Republican hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy's sensational idea: the United States should LEAVE the United Nations and there is no reason for 'its continued existence’_DAILYMAIL

As AI porn generators get better, the stakes get higher_TECHCRUNCH

FedNow is finally live in the US_TECHCRUNCH

VR is dead_TECHCRUNCH

What My Solitary Confinement in Iran Revealed About the Dangers of an Isolated Internet_WIRED

https://www.wired.com/story/barbie-oppenheimer-barbenheimer-hollywood-future/

The New Minstrels Are Here_WIRED

Almost 50 Years Into the Crypto Wars, Encryption’s Opponents Are Still Wrong_WIRED

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