Today we looked at AK-47 and speaker jewelry, a counter-top hybrid microwave, a tape-shaped GPS tracker, an inexpensive metal yo-yo, Om smacking down the Nokia N81, a trip to the candy convention, and reused products for retail. I made a video review of the Fujitsu U810 after I skimmed the deals.
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2-5 years to sci-fi level AI? Former OpenAI employee sounds alarm
I definitely worry about where AI is going — I'm guessing most of us do. So Ezra's Klein's sobering interview with Dario Amodei is, well, sobering. Very. Amodei was one… READ THE REST
Photographer spills tea on nightmare photo shoot with RFK Jr: "My experience was at the top of the worst I've had professionally"
Professional photographer Ryan Pfluger had the misfortune of shooting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — the unvaxxed sheep of the Kennedy clan and an infamous conspiracy wacko. Pfluger's Instagram post about… READ THE REST
Harvey Weinstein catches a lucky break: his 2020 rape conviction was overturned
Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein just caught a lucky break — the New York Court of Appeals overturned his 2020 rape conviction today with a 4-3 vote. "We conclude that… READ THE REST
Save $169 on a lifetime license to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro and never look back
TL;DR: Revamp your digital world with this incredible lifetime license to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro, with its seamless interface and top-notch security, for only $29.97 (Reg. $199) until 11:59 PM on 1/07.… READ THE REST
Upgrade your tech for the new year with this refurbished iPad Pro, less than half price right now
TL;DR: Save over $350 on a refurbished Apple iPad Pro 10.5" 256GB, plus a free accessories bundle, with this sweet deal on sale for just $315.99 right now. Tech fans, it's time… READ THE REST
Make your rockstar dreams a reality for only $15.97 with this Guitar Lessons Training Bundle
TL;DR: The perfect last-minute holiday gift for an aspiring rocker, the 2024 Guitar Lessons Training Bundle is only $15.97 (Reg. $480) until 11:59 PM on 12/25. It's really never too late to make… READ THE REST
