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Crassmeister · Apr 14, 2025

Quence said:
Ha Hah! Leftist loon gets slapped upside the head by reality.

Ha Hah! Quence remains a stinky attention chasing sausage roll lookin twat

Crassmeister · Apr 17, 2025

this is just a rumor but damn it would be funny if they actually went bankrupt

Crassmeister · Apr 18, 2025

stupidity of the week?

Is $1,000 worth being the AI face of obvious scams? Rueful actors say no.

arstechnica.com

Tech Noir · Apr 21, 2025

lurk · Apr 21, 2025

Tech Noir said:
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two birds, one stone. what's not to like?

SuperChungus · Apr 27, 2025

Authorities across 10 agencies also seize guns and drugs and claim people they arrested are undocumented

www.theguardian.com

well there goes all the fun here

minty · 2025-05-06T19:38:19-0500

the T Coronae Borealis nova should be visible "sometime soon"
only visible once every 80 years or so

Quence · 2025-05-07T00:40:47-0500

minty said:
the T Coronae Borealis nova should be visible "sometime soon"
only visible once every 80 years or so

These are the predictions of the next nova of that binary star (some dates are obviously obsolete):

2026-2027 (made in 1946 either by N. F. H. Knight or W. M. Lindley)[29]
Mid February 2024 to end September 2026 (made in March 2023)[30]
Beginning January 2024 to mid August 2024 (made in June 2023)[31] (lapsed)
January 2024 (made in August 2023)[32] (lapsed)
End of October 2024 (made in June 2024)[33] (lapsed)
Around 27 March 2025 (lapsed), 10 November 2025, 25 June 2026 or 8 February 2027 (made in October 2024)[34]