General News Discussion

[WizardG]

its 40C (104 F) where I live today ;_; And Im in Canada ffs.
Its all downhill from here.
Im gonna go fill a super soaker with hydrochloric acid and soak all the private jets parked at the fucking airport. Government wants to mandate overpriced electric cars for everyone but lets rich assholes do a lifetimes carbon emissions in 6 months because they cant be fucked to use public transport.

Have you seen what gallium does to aluminum?

 

[Blarg King]

Yeah, but HCL is cheaper.

 

[paul1598419]

Yeah, but HCL is cheaper.

Did you mean HCl? I couldn't figure out what you were talking about until I guessed that.

 

[Blarg King]

Yeah I did mean HCI, IDK why I typed HCL

 

[paul1598419]

Yeah I did mean HCI, IDK why I typed HCL

It's all good. I just had to look at what you were saying before I finally realized what you were trying to convey.

 

[Deleted member 46223]

What a budding bromance. lol

https://twitter.com/x/status/1804146315128959350

 

[Blarg King]

Who do you think is the "top" in the Putin X Kim relationship?

 

[paul1598419]

I expect it's Putin. He came with cars for Kim Jong Un. I expect he hopes to get relief in the way of weapons to use in his assault against Ukraine.

 

[Unown (WILD)]

Awe they're in love. How cute XD

 

[Deleted member 46223]

LOOOOOOOOOOOOL A MASSIVE brawl erupted in Washington Square Park in NY after the Pride event there today.

https://twitter.com/x/status/1807590446966960134

 

[CurtisOliver]

The world has officially gone crazy.

 

[Deleted member 46223]

Woah, the case against Alec Baldwin was just dismissed.

Judge dismisses involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin in 'Rust' shooting

Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer agreed the prosecution had suppressed evidence and the trial could not continue.

www.nbcnews.com

 

[paul1598419]

Woah, the case against Alec Baldwin was just dismissed.

Judge dismisses involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin in 'Rust' shooting

Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer agreed the prosecution had suppressed evidence and the trial could not continue.

www.nbcnews.com

Yeah, I saw that too. It was because the prosecution didn't hand over mitigating evidence that should have been turned over before this trial started.

 

[RedCowboy]

In the News today.... There is a Fantastic sense of well being sweeping over our land and a Great feeling of optimism.
This is a very good thing as a positive outlook is a healthy outlook.

What it means to be well - Georgetown Today

The world is facing a silent but growing public health crisis—a decline in mental health and well-being. People’s experiences of negative emotions, such as sadness, worry, stress, and anger, have […]

today.advancement.georgetown.edu

 

[Deleted member 46223]

Already having lots of people at my work asking about buying Canadian made products over this even though the tariffs seem to be on hold now.

Despite tariff pause, uncertainty hangs over Canadian economy

Uncertainty still hangs over the Canadian economy despite U.S. President Donald Trump announcing a 30-day pause in tariffs that were to take effect today.

www.ctvnews.ca

 

[Blarg King]

I sincerely hope Canada diversifies trade, America is too volatile for the foreseeable future.
And I wish the government here had the spine to ban Trump and Musk from entering Canada. And put a 100% tariff on Tesla.