This idiot driving on the wrong side of a Connecticut freeway has the same mindset as a person who won't wear a facemask in public during a pandemic: "Screw all… Read the rest of the article: Car driving on wrong side of freeway is the perfect metaphor for people who won't wear a mask
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Mark Frauenfelder The New York Times reports that Facebook took down Trump campaign advertisements that "prominently featured a symbol used by Nazis to classify political prisoners during World War II." The symbol… Read the rest of the article: Trump ad uses Nazi symbol to woo voters
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Mark Frauenfelder The Apple Watch has a function that drives out water trapped inside. This slow-motion video shows it in action. Image: YouTube
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Mark Frauenfelder In British Columbia, a driver behind a truck carrying an oversized load filmed the truck going under an overpass and scraping it. I wonder what was loaded on the truck?… Read the rest of the article: Truck with oversize load scrapes against overpass
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Mark Frauenfelder pic.twitter.com/Rloh34F5ID — Steadman™ (@AsteadWesley) June 17, 2020 The Hill reports that a pro-Trump activist named Brandon Straka was kicked off an American Airlines plane because he wouldn't wear a mask.… Read the rest of the article: Pro-Trump activist kicked off plane for refusing to wear a mask
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Mark Frauenfelder I almost always wear Native Jefferson shoes, which don't require socks. On those rare occasions when socks are called for, I wear these no-show socks. They sit well below the… Read the rest of the article: Socks for people who don't like socks
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Mark Frauenfelder Accent expert Amy Walker evaluates British accents by American actors in Maleficent, Ocean's Thirteen, The Iron Lady, Mrs. Doubtfire, Bridget Jones' Baby, The Parent Trap, Shakespeare in Love, and Imagine… Read the rest of the article: Accent expert critiques American actors' British acccents
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Mark Frauenfelder Juggalos think Boogaloos suck!
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Mark Frauenfelder Black Sabbath is selling a Black Lives Matter T-shirt inspired by the band's iconic logo. 100% OF THE NET PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT BLACK LIVES MATTER GLOBAL NETWORK FOUNDATION, INC. In… Read the rest of the article: Black Sabbath makes Black Lives Matter T-shirt
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Mark Frauenfelder KCRW Radio station sent a microphone to David Lynch to improve the audio of his wonderful daily weather reports. In this video, he shows a wood stand and a protective… Read the rest of the article: David Lynch shows how to make a microphone stand
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Mark Frauenfelder I don't know how effective this Trump ad will be against Trump's cult followers, who don't care how "weak, shaky, unfit" he is as long as he continues to embrace… Read the rest of the article: New Lincoln project ad says Trump is a "weak, shaky, unfit president"
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Mark Frauenfelder The 130-year-old Aunt Jemima brand is coming to an end, says Quaker Oats, which said “We recognize Aunt Jemima’s origins are based on a racial stereotype." From NBC News: Aunt… Read the rest of the article: Aunt Jemima brand will no longer be used, says owner
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Mark Frauenfelder More than 116,000 people have died so far from coronavirus in the United States, and according to a model from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University… Read the rest of the article: Model predicts 200,000 Covid deaths in US by October 1
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Mark Frauenfelder I bought this low price first aid kit a couple of years ago when it was on sale, and it's on sale again. It's got bandages, alcohol wipes, aspirin, ibuprofen,… Read the rest of the article: Good deal on a first aid kit
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Mark Frauenfelder We've been following along with Jalopnik's Jason Torchinsky's adventure in buying the world's cheapest electric car from China (the sticker price was $1,000, but after shipping and various fees it… Read the rest of the article: Here's what the world's cheapest electric car is like to drive
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Mark Frauenfelder Vox made a good video about the history of the Cooper Black typeface, created in 1919 and still in common use today. There’s a typeface that has made a resurgence… Read the rest of the article: Why the Cooper Black typeface is everywhere
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Mark Frauenfelder Not gonna lie, totally into Lady Spock pic.twitter.com/2L2OEdq9WD — Art Of Coop (@ARTofCOOP) June 16, 2020 I hope the artist who made these lives long and prospers.
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Mark Frauenfelder The band had to stop and let him flex 😄🙌🏽 pic.twitter.com/aBRub7ThzP — E-zrael Ani (@EzraelAni) June 14, 2020 This kid is incredible.
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Mark Frauenfelder Yesterday it was reported that three new York City police officers were sickened and sent to a hospital after drinking poisoned milkshakes from a Shake Shack restaurant. After investigating, the… Read the rest of the article: NYPD says Shake Shack did not intentionally give poisoned milkshakes to cops
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Mark Frauenfelder I bought a set of four of these 8 x 11" flexible cutting boards a few years ago, and they've held up very well considering how much I use them… Read the rest of the article: Excellent flexible cutting board set on sale