Doja Cat is extremely mad about Fortnite 'losers' who use 'stupid f****** non-weapons' instead of having 'actual aim skills and FPS experience'

The rapper and Fortnite fan has thoughts about the current state of the meta.

There's already a company that will turn your dying relatives into perverse AI homunculi for $50K

No, thank you.

Political violence is on the rise in EU, driven by extremism and disillusionment

European Policy Centre analysts say the general political climate and the upcoming European elections are, in part, responsible for the uptick in violence.

‘Crip Camp’ Director Nicole Newnham Teams With NBC News Studios on a Doc About Secret Tunnel Dug Under Berlin Wall (EXCLUSIVE)

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Nicole Newnham (“Crip Camp”) is at work on her next documentary — “Tunnel 29,” about a secret escape tunnel built under the Berlin Wall in 1962. The film, co-produced by NBC News Studios and Story Force Entertainment, will chronicle the story of a

First brewery opens in Abu Dhabi as UAE relaxes alcohol laws

Alcohol sales long have been a major driver of tax revenue and a moneymaker for the UAE. Dubai Duty Free, for instance, sold six million cans of beer last year.

The Assassin’s Creed Heroes, Ranked From Worst To Best

Assassin’s Creed Shadows is adding two new heroes to the pantheon of brave and stealthy killers that span the centuries of the series’ historical fiction. One is Naoe, a ninja who will don the hood and hidden blade commonly associated with the titular Assassins of Ubisoft’s

Peacock TV to air ‘Queer Planet’ documentary on gay, bisexual and trans animals

"Queer Planet" delves into "gay penguins, bisexual lions [and] sex-changing clown fish."

Wallows Are Working Late Because They’re Singers Covering Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’

The band stopped by SiriusXM's Alt Nation to perform an acoustic rendition of the pop single and selections from their upcoming album Model, out May 24

Mercedes workers at Alabama plant vote to reject unionization in setback for UAW

The UAW had hoped to continue a run that includes the overwhelming VW win in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Milei lands in Madrid, praises his administration's achievements

Argentine President Javier Milei landed Friday in Madrid after a refueling stopover in the Canary Islands, for a series of engagements, none including a member of the Spanish government or the royal house. Also aboard the ARG 01 aircraft was Presidential Secretary Karina Milei.

School of Visual Arts Students Hold Moment of Silence for Gaza Children

At an exhibition opening in the school’s Flatiron gallery, students read the names of young Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks.

‘Outer Range’ Star Josh Brolin and EP Charles Murray on the Sci-Fi Western’s Wild Second Season — and Possible Future: ‘This Has Its Hook In Me’

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers from the entire second season of “Outer Range,” now streaming on Prime Video. “It makes all the sense in the world!” Forgive us for laughing, but that is the craziest thing someone could say about Prime Video’s “Outer Range,” a sci-fi

Talisman, one of the OG dungeon crawlers, is back with a 5th edition this summer

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Kirby on Putin-Xi hug: ‘That’s nice for them’

White House national security adviser John Kirby weighed in on footage of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping embracing Friday in Beijing. "That's nice for them," Kirby told reporters when asked for a reaction to the hug between the two leaders.

NFL quarterback’s wife knocks Harrison Butker’s divisive commencement speech

Kelly Stafford, who is married to Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, posted online criticizing Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker after his divisive commencement speech went viral. Stafford, who posted her comments to her podcast’s Instagram story, took issue

Test Scores Down, GPAs Up: The New Angst over Grade Inflation

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/grade-inflation-education-test-scores-40196419 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40393700 Points: 7 # Comments: 3

Streamer’s Record-Breaking Cookie Baking Speedrun Leads To Chaos

Recipes are always lying about how long they take . Forty-five minutes to prep a lasagna. Twenty minutes to caramelize some onions. Fifteen minutes to bake cookies. Except in the case of cookie baking speedrunners, that’s actually not as outrageous as it sounds. In fact, it’s

Dua Lipa Says Dueting With Chris Stapleton at the ACM Awards Was a ‘Big Dream of Mine’

"We really only kind of put together what we did like two days ago," said Stapleton of their "Think I'm in Love With You" duet

Hudson Valley brewery boom is turning NY region into the Napa of beer

The 150-mile stretch from NYC to Albany, which encompasses 10 counties in Hudson Valley, includes 90 craft breweries, nearly 20% of the 515 that dot the Empire State.

How ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Production Designer Built a Beached Ship the Size of a Football Field

“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” begins 300 years after “War of the Planet of the Apes.” Apes are the superior beings after the majority of humans have been wiped out. The story follows Owen Teague as Noa, a young chimpanzee who is forced on a journey of self-discovery after

Back to the Past: IPv4 Browsing (Egress) Activated via NAT64

Article URL: https://blog.ipv6.rs/ipv4-activated-via-nat64/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40393664 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

Boeing shareholders vote to keep departing CEO on planemaker’s board

Boeing’s (BA.N), opens new tab departing CEO Dave Calhoun was re-elected to stay on the troubled company's board on Friday, even as the planemaker said it was preparing to meet with the U.S. aviation regulator over its quality-control problems.

Mamoudou Athie on Entering Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Risky’ World in ‘Kinds of Kindness’: ‘I Love When Something Feels Fresh and Innovative’

Mamoudou Athie can practically taste the lobster rolls from the Carlton hotel. He smiles wistfully as he taps into that sense memory of his first trip to the Cannes Film Festival. In 2023, Athie voiced the lead role in Disney-Pixar’s “Elemental,” which closed the fest. And he’s

Greene fracas at hearing leaves lawmakers shaking their heads

A Thursday night hearing’s descent into chaos earned rebuke from both sides of the aisle after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) attacked another member’s physical appearance, a barb Democrats said had racial undertones. House Oversight and Accountability Committee lawmakers

Top Biden aide to travel to Saudi Arabia, Israel this weekend

Jake Sullivan, White House national security adviser, will travel to Saudi Arabia and Israel this weekend amid rising international tensions around the Israel-Hamas war, the administration confirmed Friday. Sullivan will meet in Saudi Arabia with Crown Prince Mohammed bin

Kanye West's Ex-Chief Of Staff Milo Yiannopoulos Accused Of Lying About Resignation

Kanye West's ex-Chief of Staff, Milo Yiannopoulos, has been accused by YesJulz, another former Yeezy employee, of lying about his resignation.

Man who attacked Pelosi's husband with a hammer sentenced to 30 years

The man charged with assaulting former Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) husband in 2022 was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison. David DePape, 44, broke into Pelosi’s California home and violently attacked her husband, Paul Pelosi, with a hammer. DePape, who moved to the

Aid offloaded from Gaza pier as Israel again denies genocide allegations

The temporary U.S.-made pier opens another entry point for aid, but humanitarian groups say land crossings are imperative to curbing the vast hunger in Gaza.

A former Facebook and Nike DEI manager was sentenced to 5 years in prison for a $5 million fraud

A former diversity program manager at Facebook and Nike was sentenced to five years and three months in prison after pleading guilty to stealing over $5 million to finance her “luxury lifestyle,” the Department of Justice said earlier this week. Read more...

The 5 Best Songs Of The Week

Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on Stereogum’s Favorite New Music Spotify playlist, which is updated weekly. (An expanded

‘Hacks’: Hannah Einbinder and Christina Hendricks Talk Gay Republicans and Their Characters’ ‘Loosey-Goosey Morals in the Bedroom’

SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for the sixth episode of “Hacks” Season 3. Season 3 of “Hacks” began with Ava (Hannah Einbinder) finally feeling happy in both her career and her love life, but of course, the stability didn’t last. After Ruby (Lorenza Izzo) dumps

Ghostface Killah Aimed to ‘Set the Tone’ for ‘Supreme Clientele II’ With His New Album

We talked to the rap icon about his new album, memoir, and his thoughts on the art of storytelling in rap

OG FF7: How To Get All Of Aerith’s Limit Breaks And Gear Before She [REDACTED]

One of the joys of the original Final Fantasy VII is unlocking everyone’s limit breaks and finding all of their weapons. But one character needs to gather all of her best stuff before she departs the party for good, that being our beloved flower girl, Aerith (or Aeris, as we’re

Brazil to host 2027 women's football World Cup

Brazil was chosen Friday by 119 votes to 78 to host the 2027 edition of the Women's Football World Cup, it was announced in Bangkok, Thailand, where the sport's governing body, FIFA, held its General Assembly. The South American country was preferred to the consortium formed by

How to Fast Travel in Animal Well

Animal Well is a game that communicates almost exclusively in riddles, even when it comes to its core gameplay mechanics. Take fast travel, for example. At the start of your journey, you might wonder if fast travel is even possible. You don’t even get a map until you’ve

Redfall is getting one final update before Arkane Austin is gone forever, and it will include an offline mode

The Hero Pass content may be off the table, but developers are doing what they can to ensure Redfall remains.

8 EU members say conditions in Syria should be reassessed to allow voluntary refugee returns

Officials from 8 EU states said they agree on a re-assessment that would lead to 'more effective ways of handling' Syrian refugees trying to reach EU countries.

Hear Hana Stretton’s Transcendent Soon, Reissued Today By Mount Eerie’s Phil Elverum

Sometime after the British-Australian singer-songwriter Hana Stretton released her album Soon last year, she was booked to open for Mount Eerie in Melbourne. When Phil Elverum saw who was playing the show, he decided to check out Stretton’s album and was gobsmacked by what he

Hideo Kojima goes mad for the new Mad Max, says George Miller 'is my God, and the saga that he tells is my Bible'

"My ultimate mentor."

Top Art Patrons Discussed Deploying NYPD Against Columbia Students

Private chats obtained by the Washington Post show how art-world stakeholders sought to influence Mayor Eric Adams and Columbia leadership.

Financial institutions have 30 days to disclose breaches under new rules

Amendments contain loopholes that may blunt their effectiveness.

If you hire me to train your dog I'll get soap in its eyes, pat it with a severed hand, and teach it to disembowel your enemies

What's your favorite dog trick? Play dead? Or… kill?

CNN obtains video of Diddy brutally assaulting Cassie in 2016

CNN obtained video of Sean “Diddy” Combs brutally assaulting his former romantic partner Cassie Ventura back in 2016, the outlet reported Friday. According to CNN, the 2016 surveillance video from the InterContinental Hotel in Century City, Los Angeles, comes from multiple

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