Thread for news that don't deserve their own thread

[Crassmeister]

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

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

 

[Crassmeister]

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

 

[Crassmeister]

stupidity of the week?

Regrets: Actors who sold AI avatars stuck in Black Mirror-esque dystopia

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

arstechnica.com

 

[Tech Noir]

 

[lurk]

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two birds, one stone. what's not to like?

 

[SuperChungus]

More than 100 people detained after federal raid in Colorado Springs

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]

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

 

[Quence]

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]

 

[minty]

yeh it's almost like it only happens once every 80 or so years so it's due soon n we have to sit n wait until it darkens in the sky n then brightens back up, stupid

 

[Quence]

yeh it's almost like it only happens once every 80 or so years so it's due soon n we have to sit n wait until it darkens in the sky n then brightens back up, stupid

once every 80 or so years....

100 = or so years?
120 = or so years?
200 = or so years?

 

[minty]

no, fridgelicker
it's a cycle with rough estimates, like how you know fall is coming even if it's still a little warm in the beginning of october

it's already dimmed now like it did last time right before it went nova, so it's in the beginning stage