Extreme metal guitar skills linked to intrasexual competition, but not mating success (www.psypost.org)
Over 2,000 shell companies have directors aged 123 years or older, Moody's found. The oldest known human lived to 122 (fortune.com)
Israel starts work on filing genocide case against Iran at International Court of Justice (lemmy.ca)
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White House calls for legislation to stop Taylor Swift AI fakes (www.theverge.com)
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Wisconsin state representative says abortion isn’t health care and he knows because he was a veterinarian (heartlandsignal.com)
Japan’s ‘moon sniper’ probe made incredibly accurate landing, but is now upside down (www.theguardian.com)
Stop frying toothpicks and eating them, South Korea tells Mukbang influencers (www.businessinsider.com)
Missouri rule change would allow senators to challenge each other to a duel (www.newsweek.com)
Denver Pastor Says ‘the Lord Told Him’ to Steal $1.3 M from Christians to Remodel Home (people.com)
Ben Gvir slams ICJ as antisemitic, says Israel should ignore ruling on provisional measures (www.timesofisrael.com)
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South Korea warns against social media trend of eating fried toothpicks (www.reuters.com)
Conservatives Are So Scared of Diversity They’re Starting to Boycott ‘Woke’ Airlines (www.rollingstone.com)
Right-wingers have convinced themselves that planes are unsafe because of diversity initiatives — and some have sworn off flying altogether
Tesla Bull Rues 'Train Wreck' Earnings Call, Slashes Price Target By 10%: 'Dead Wrong Expecting Musk And Team To Step Up Like Adults In The Room' - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) (www.benzinga.com)
Elon Musk says he's 'Jewish by association' after Auschwitz visit, sees 'almost no antisemitism' (www.nbcnews.com)
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Oklahoma proposal would make watching porn a felony, ban sexting outside marriage (nypost.com)
A bill set to be introduced next month would ban consuming or producing sexual content and punish offenders with prison sentences of up to 20 years and $25,000 fines.
Colorado pastor accused of pocketing $1.3M in crypto scheme says 'Lord told us to' (www.nbcnews.com)
AI Customer Service Bot Disabled After Trashing Company Using It (futurism.com)
A Chinese man who chain-smoked his way through a marathon was disqualified for smoking on the course (www.businessinsider.com)
A Chinese man was disqualified from the Xiamen Marathon for chain-smoking during the race, violating a new rule against uncivilized behavior.
Woman arrested after police found $2,500 worth of Stanley cups in her car (www.nbcnews.com)
Philippines president sparks outcry for using presidential helicopter to see Coldplay concert (www.theguardian.com)
Ferdinand Marcos Jr was flown in because concert-goers created ‘unforeseen traffic complications’, bodyguards say
Nikki Haley sweeps 6-person midnight vote in New Hampshire (www.cnn.com)
Oklahoma Appoints Libs Of TikTok "To Make Schools Safer," Violent Threats Follow Her Posts (www.erininthemorning.com)
Chaya Raichik, creator of the anti-LGBTQ+ account Libs of TikTok, was appointed to the state’s Library Media Advisory Committee. Her posts frequently are followed by bomb threats on schools....
Middle school removes bathroom mirrors to stop kids from making TikToks (www.the-express.com)
Former Pentagon UFO Investigator Is Pissed Because Congress Believes In Conspiracy Theories (www.vice.com)
Dr. Sean Kirkpatrick had a few choice words for the public on his way out the door of the Pentagon's All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office.