The headlines and some comments on them.

A new survey has found that public restrooms are one of the top places where women form social connections with strangers.

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  brandon_70

  My wife went to the bathroom at a wedding and came back with a book club, a dermatologist, and a lead on a husband better than me.

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More restaurants are telling customers to put their phones away, and some are locking them up, for a more immersive night out.

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  zenpirate751

  Great, now my wife will have to describe the reel she wants to show me, which is somehow even worse.

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Experts are warning that AI could wipe out millions of white collar jobs first.

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  ibailey

  The guys who told coal miners to learn to code are now googling how much plumbers make.

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Cloudflare is laying off more than 1,100 workers as it ramps up the use of AI.

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  kim_campbell

  I just pray that if they file for unemployment they don't get hit with a 'verify you're human' Cloudflare captcha, because that question just got way too personal.

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A ping pong robot is stunning the world after defeating elite human players in matches.

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  bob1980

  Somewhere in a basement in Beijing a six year old is being told he has to train harder.

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An MIT study found that students who used ChatGPT to write essays showed less brain activity and couldn't remember what they had written.

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  morgan1990

  I know plenty of college grads who'd pay good money to forget every essay they ever wrote.

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Middle school students safely stopped their school bus after the driver had an asthma attack and passed out

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  sarah_95

  In one day these parents went from 'you're not ready to drive' to texting them 'hey I've had two beers can you come get me from Applebee's.'

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A new study found that two-thirds of prediction market bettors lose money, while just 3% take most of the profits

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  kevin_94

  At least at a casino they bring you free drinks, here you just get free notifications reminding you it's time to lose money again.

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Justin Timberlake posted a Mother's Day tribute to Jessica Biel amid reported marital struggles following his 2024 DWI arrest

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  mysticshark811

  Maybe Justin and Britney should get back together and put the car keys under Jamie's conservatorship.

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New research shows that lobsters do feel pain, and scientists are calling for a ban on boiling them alive.

McDonald's is offering a $2.50 McDouble as a limited-time deal, but customers say it was 99 cents a decade ago

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  orbital77

  At these prices the Hamburglar is sticking to Wendy's like the rest of us.

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Reality TV production is collapsing across Los Angeles in what insiders are calling an apocalypse

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  realhenrycollins

  A woman in Calabasas just got into a screaming fight with her sister and there was no one there to monetize it.😢

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A Georgia data center quietly used 29 million gallons of water, and neighbors only noticed when their water pressure dropped

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  wisepanther118

  I asked the AI why my water pressure was low and it said the more you yap, the weaker the tap.

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The CEO of Tinder and Hinge says Gen Z finds dating apps intimidating because they feel like a job interview

Botox med spas have taken over millions of square feet across America

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  jakeprice99

  As a used car salesman, Botox is ruining my livelihood, I can't tell if she's thrilled about the Corolla or horrified by the Escalade, it's the same damn face.

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New York City's first full casino just opened, and a $5.5 billion expansion is still to come

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  henryflores99

  The expansion will probably be bankrolled by one guy who's been doubling down since 2003 and says he's due.😅

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The FTC says Americans lost $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025, with Facebook causing the most losses

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  brandoncox20

  Aunt Carol got scammed twice this year, but she's still convinced the third Nigerian prince is the real one.

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A dental practice software company has patched a bug that was exposing patients' medical records.

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  inkbloom

  Gold is at record highs so hacking a dental database for a list of people with gold teeth is just the tooth fairy's side hustle now.

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Canvas Got Hacked During Finals Week and Students Are Freaking Out

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  ash619

  The hacker's inbox is now ninety percent Venmo bribes and ten percent crying.

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A new Utah age verification law bans websites from discussing VPNs, raising First Amendment and privacy concerns

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  crimsonghost336

  Every teenager in Utah just learned what a VPN is specifically because of this law, so great job.👏🏼👏🏼

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Dana White says Diddy was the rudest celebrity he has ever met

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  bill.foster

  Dana White books fights between people who bite each other's ears off, and Diddy is the one who rubbed him the wrong way.

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Delta is cutting snack and drink service on flights of 350 miles or less for Main and Comfort cabin passengers

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  noah1995

  Bring back Spirit Airlines, at least when they gave you nothing you knew what you signed up for.

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An Arkansas college is converting shipping containers into student housing.

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  lauren_ward

  Imagine getting "shipped off to college" just to land in a dorm room that has a tracking number that was last scanned in Long Beach.

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Atheist Richard Dawkins had two AI personas write letters to each other, and now he thinks they’re conscious.

A newly released FBI memo describes witnesses who saw small 4 foot tall beings in space suits climbing out of UFOs

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  jordan_99

  They came for the farmers, the cows, and the airspace while the basketball players just laughed and kept dribbling.

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