We are living in the “Fog of War.” With Minneapolis currently under a curfew and social media flooded with conflicting videos of the Alex Pretti shooting, my DMs are full of people asking: “Is this video real?” Here is the scary truth: The advice you learned in 2024 is useless. “Look at the hands”? AI […]
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The booths are dismantled, the influencers have left the Strip, and the “AI” buzzwords are finally fading. CES 2026 is in the books. After walking 40,000 steps and testing hundreds of gadgets, I can officially tell you: Hardware is back. For the last few years, CES felt like a software conference. But 2026 brought back
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The Academy woke up this morning and chose chaos. The 98th Oscar nominations 2026 are out, and we have a new King of Hollywood. For decades, the “Magic Number” was 14. All About Eve, Titanic, and La La Land all capped out there. We thought that record was untouchable. Then Ryan Coogler showed up with
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I wanted to write about tech today. I wanted to write about the Oscars. But I something far more pressing happened, another shooting in Minneapolis. For the second time in 19 days, federal agents have killed a citizen on the streets of Minneapolis, and the city is officially in a state of siege. If you
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I don’t know where you are reading this from, but here in the Midwest, it is currently -8°F. My car door froze shut this morning. The dog refused to go outside. My will to live is currently hovering around 15%. We are in the middle of the “Polar Vortex of 2026,” and your old hoodie
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Let’s be honest: Being a Game of Thrones fan is exhausting. Between the Red Weddings, the incest, and the darker-than-dark lighting in House of the Dragon, watching Westeros usually feels like a punishment. You sit down, you get traumatized, you tweet about it, and you repeat. But last night, HBO finally gave us a break.
We are down to the Final Four. The pretenders are gone. The “Cinderella” stories (sorry, Chicago) have struck midnight. What we are left with on Championship Sunday is a script so perfect that conspiracy theorists are already claiming the NFL wrote it in July. On one side, we have the “Team of Destiny”: The Detroit
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Minneapolis is burning—again. Not physically, perhaps, but the emotional fires are raging hotter than they have in years. Following the death of Renee Nicole Good at the hands of federal ICE agents last week, the city feels like a powder keg waiting for a spark. The protests are growing. The White House is threatening to
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Today is the day your corporate HR department posts a black-and-white photo of Dr. King with a safe, sanitized quote about “love driving out hate.” They will ignore the mugshots. They will ignore the FBI surveillance. And they will definitely ignore what he said about War, Money, and Police. On this Dr. Martin Luther King
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Happy Sunday. If you are like me, your brain feels like a browser with 400 tabs open. Between the “Operation Caracas” updates, the CES gadget flood, and the NFL playoff memes, we are all suffering from Information Obesity. You need the weekend digital detox. We consume more data in one day than a Victorian peasant
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