Jason Koebler
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New York, NY, United States
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Suggested Entrance Fee for LA Landlord Conference: A Can of Food for the Homeless
The conference featured talks titled "Is the Eviction Moratorium Over? Can We Take Back Our Property?," and “Evictions and Tenant Protections: Where Do Landlords Stand?” → Read More
This Hacker Hoodie Uses Surveillance Camera Parts to Blind Surveillance Cameras
The 'Camera Shy Hoodie' renders its wearer anonymous to night vision surveillance cameras, using infrared LEDs usually found in the cameras themselves. → Read More
Russia Suspends Last Remaining Nuclear Weapons Treaty With the U.S.
Vladimir Putin says Russia will no longer abide by New START, the last nuclear arms control treaty between the two countries. → Read More
Average Erect Penis Length Has Increased 24 Percent and Scientists Have No Idea Why, Study Suggests
Scientists suggest 'sedentary lifestyle' and environmental changes may have led to average erect penis length to increase from 4.8 inches to 6 inches between 1992 and 2021. → Read More
UFO Mania: US Shoots Down Objects Over Lake Huron and Alaska, Uruguay Investigating 'Flashing Lights,' China Prepares to Shoot Down UFO
The U.S. military “has decommissioned another ‘object’ over Lake Huron." Lawmakers say "the American people deserve far more answers than we have.” → Read More
AI-Generated 'Seinfeld' Show 'Nothing Forever' Banned on Twitch After Transphobic Standup Bit
"Nothing, Forever," has been banned for at least 14 days. → Read More
US Government Predicted a Devastating California ‘ARkStorm’ in 2010—Is It Happening Now?
A series of rainstorms caused by atmospheric rivers—much like what is happening now—could cause "megaflooding" in California and put huge parts of the state underwater, scientists warn. → Read More
Elon Musk Wonders: Does the Company that Fought the FBI in Court to Prevent Giving it the Text Messages of Terrorists Hate Free Speech Because It Stopped Giving Me Money?
Apple's App Store monopoly is a problem. Where it spends its advertising money isn't. → Read More
Ticketmaster Cancels Public Sale for Taylor Swift Tickets Because It Already Sold Them All
Ticketmaster says it has sold nearly all of the tickets in presales reserved for people who preregistered and Capital One credit card holders. → Read More
Why Ticket Brokers Can Get Taylor Swift Tickets and You Cannot
Waiting rooms, presales, ticket limits: The steps Ticketmaster has taken to fight ticket scalpers has only made them stronger. → Read More
Amazon Tells Drivers to Look Out for ‘Four-Legged Customers’ Day After Driver Is Mauled By Dogs, Dies
"If we know Fido is nearby, we'll add the paw print to give you a heads up." → Read More
Clothes Resale Giant The RealReal Bans Kanye West's Yeezys
The RealReal says it will no longer allow new listings of Yeezys after Ye's antisemitic comments. → Read More
Chess.com Releases 72-Page ‘Hans Niemann Report’ Claiming He ‘Likely Cheated’ in More Than 100 Games
The comprehensive report lays bare the statistically bizarre rise of a controversial grandmaster. → Read More
SpaceX Is Studying a Mission to Reboost the Hubble Space Telescope
NASA says the mission would prevent the famous telescope from falling to Earth. → Read More
Magnus Carlsen Finally Speaks on Chess Cheating Scandal, Sows Even More Chaos
"I have to say I’m very impressed by Niemann’s play, and I think his mentor Maxine Dlugy must be doing a great job." → Read More
Magnus Carlsen Just Resigned Against Hans Niemann
Chess's cheating saga continues: “This is unprecedented. Magnus is refusing to play against Hans!" → Read More
Food Delivery Robot Casually Drives Under Police Tape, Through Active Crime Scene
A delivery robot drove through a suspected active shooter scene at Hollywood High School. The shooting was later determined to be a hoax. → Read More
Mark Zuckerberg Now Obsessed With MMA, ‘Rolling and Wrestling With Friends’
Zuckerberg told Joe Rogan: "After an hour or two of working out or rolling or wrestling with friends or training with different folks, it’s like, you’re ready to solve all the problems for the day." → Read More
Mysterious Metallic Orb Falls on Mexico, May Contain ‘Valuable Information,’ Meteorologist Says
"A SPECIALIZED TEAM AT THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY OF MEXICO AND/OR THE SECRETARY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE NEEDS TO COLLECT IT AND TURN IT IN FOR SPECIAL STUDY," the meteorologist said. → Read More
Instagram Admits It’s ‘Not Good’ After Kardashians Beg It to Stop Copying TikTok
The things you hate about Instagram will continue until morale improves and the pivot to video is inevitable. → Read More