“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix
Health:
7 Surprising Habits That Can Spike Your Blood Sugar, According to Diabetes Experts
Ozempic-like drug significantly reduces frequency of chronic migraines in pilot study
What Our Ancestors Really Ate
Most People Don't Know Grilling Meat Raises Cancer Risk—6 Ways to Grill Safer
Happiness:
Musician Infuses Dad’s Ashes into His Guitar Fretboard- to Be with Him at Future Gigs
Years After She Saved a Magpie it Returns the Favor Saving Her Life After She Fell from Window
Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
Higher Consciousness:
Using Hemp Flour And Oil Can Make Gluten-Free Baked Goods With ‘Optimal’ Texture And ‘Significant’ Nutrition, Study Shows
You’re Not Just Imagining the Munchies. Here’s What Marijuana Is Really Doing to Your Brain.
Lotus Tech Tips:
Pay up or stop scraping: Cloudflare program charges bots for each crawl
NYT to start searching deleted ChatGPT logs after beating OpenAI in court
McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed Millions of Applicants’ Data to Hackers Who Tried the Password ‘123456’
Cops’ favorite AI tool automatically deletes evidence of when AI was used
The Junk Drawer:
America’s Hot Garbage Problem
Idaho Wildfire Ambush: Gunman Dead After 'Sniper Attack' Kills Two Firefighters
Last Call:
Woody Harrelson fans left shocked after discovering who his father is
HMD is ‘scaling back’ in the US, killing Nokia all over again
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189 - Ballzinweiners
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix
Health:
6 Foods To Avoid While Drinking Coffee, According to a Dietitian
Statin drugs are an Internet villain. Do they deserve it?
The buzz about bee pollen
The Truth About Your Blood Sugar
Happiness:
12-year-old Hero Boy Saves Family from Blaze–and Secures Future Job by Impressing the Fire Chief
2 bears escape wildlife park enclosure, devour a 7-day supply of honey, then fall asleep
Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
Higher Consciousness:
The truth about using cannabis for health problems
Person Who Lobbied Congress for Legal Hemp Admits They Accidentally Legalized Marijuana Federally
Lotus Tech Tips:
Why is it seemingly impossible to stop phone thieves?
He Had a Mental Breakdown Talking to ChatGPT. Then Police Killed Him
The Junk Drawer:
For Hard Boiled Eggs That Peel Like a Dream, Do This
Car Carrier Sinks in Pacific After Blaze on Deck Carrying EVs
Last Call:
allout: NC Lawmakers Face Fire Over Monsanto 'Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free' Provision" "Toxic Fallout: NC Lawmakers Face Fire Over Monsanto 'Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free' Provision
Iconic rock band’s guitarist dead at 81: ‘My heart just hit the ground’
RICHARD HURST, 'DUKES OF HAZZARD' ACTOR DEAD AT 79
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THB 1 - Asshole with a Shoelace
Microsoft only fixing one of two SecureBoot Exploits
Apple’s Kill Switch Would Completely Change Your Next iPhone
MIT brain scans suggest that using GenAI tools reduces cognitive activity
LG TVs’ integrated ads get more personal with tech that analyzes viewer emotions
40,000 Cameras, From Bird Feeders to Baby Monitors, Exposed to the Internet
Smart TV OS owners face “constant conflict” between privacy, advertiser demands
Pope Leo makes AI’s threat to humanity a signature issue
Creators say they didn’t know Google uses YouTube to train AI
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188 - Ranty Fuckup
Your favorite petalheads discuss barista milk, sleep, Ozepmic penis, a lucky dog, the return of High Times, AI fuckery, computer history, winning the war on drug ads, and the petalheads weigh in on their favorite summer beverages.
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187 - Cunt of a Cuck
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix
Health:
6 Bad Fruits You Should Be Eating for Weight Loss, According to Dietitians
Orgasms aren't the sole key to women's sexual satisfaction, study finds
The Gluten-Migraine-Headache Connection
Coca-Cola actually cures an uncomfortable health problem
Happiness:
Arizona Teen Returns Lost Wallet Containing $300, Receives Electric Bike He Had Been Saving for
Texas Mail Carrier Rushes to Be 'First in Line' to Adopt Surrendered Dog from His Former Mail Route
Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
Higher Consciousness:
Marijuana Users Are Nearly 5 Times As Likely To Regularly Exercise Than Eat Fast Food, Stereotype-Busting Survey Shows
Middle school teacher found guilty of giving marijuana-laced brownies to sixth graders
Lotus Tech Tips:
ChatGPT 'got absolutely wrecked' by Atari 2600 in beginner's chess match — OpenAI's newest model bamboozled by 1970s logic
Encyclopaedia Britannica is back and ‘it’s better than ChatGPT’
The Junk Drawer:
The Last Operating Woolworth’s Lunch Counter Will Be Up and Running Once Again in California
Man Who Flew 120 Times For Free By Posing As Flight Attendant Convicted Of Fraud
Last Call:
EL AL Sued Over Wartime Price Gouging, Illegal & Immoral Behavior
Mel Brooks is returning for Spaceballs 2
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