Elon Musk says Tesla might never bring its new ‘Model YL’, a new six-seat variant of the Model Y launched in China this week, to the US, and the reason for this is ridiculous. He thinks Tesla won’t need it because of, you guessed it: autonomy. Musk has been framing autonomy as Tesla’s salvation. He is on record as saying …
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Aljamain Sterling pans ‘stupid’ call to make Ortega fight five rounds
Even though “Funk Master” did not draw headlining duties, the promotion booked his “T-City” fight for five, five-minute rounds. The former UFC bantamweight champion is no stranger to what is commonly known as the “championship rounds,” but doesn’t understand why he’s not getting paid for it. “I don’t know why it’s five rounds,” Sterling told MMA Fighting. “I think it’s …
Read More »Radu Jude’s Gloriously Stupid Vampire Epic Is the First Movie to Make Any Meaningful Use of Generative AI
It’s fitting that the first good movie to meaningfully incorporate AI into its aesthetic should be about an undead bloodsucker that feeds on humanity in order to seem alive. And yet, for a three-hour film that opens with a chorus of computer-generated Vlad the Impalers staring into camera and demanding that we suck their cocks, Radu Jude’s gleefully stupid “Dracula” …
Read More »Radu Jude Mocks AI in Gloriously Stupid Vampire Epic
It’s fitting that the first good movie to meaningfully incorporate AI into its aesthetic should be about an undead bloodsucker that feeds on humanity in order to seem alive. And yet, for a three-hour film that opens with a chorus of computer-generated Vlad the Impalers staring into camera and demanding that we suck their cocks, Radu Jude’s gleefully stupid “Dracula” …
Read More »Max Holloway says ‘stupid injury’ suffered in UFC 318 win over Dustin Poirier likely keeps him out until 2026
Max Holloway’s win at UFC 318 over Dustin Poirier appears to be his only fight of 2025. “Blessed” spoiled Poirier’s retirement and retained the BMF title with a unanimous decision victory in the main event of the promotion’s recent pay-per-view event. With the win, the fantasy matchmakers have thrown out a slew of fun ideas for Holloway’s next matchup, but …
Read More »Trump’s Firing Of BLS Commission Deemed ‘Preposterously Stupid’
President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics because he didn’t like Friday’s jobs report is a terrible idea that will undermine the public’s confidence in the government’s economic data, a former labor official said. “It’s preposterously stupid and deeply dangerous for our economy,” Seth Harris, who served as the deputy labor secretary under …
Read More »‘Art of the Stupid Deal’: Trump’s Japan Trade Pact Bashed by Automakers, Unions, Economists
President Donald Trump this week announced that he had cut a deal with Japan that would lower tariffs on Japanese cars to 15%, which was a cut from the 25% tariffs that he’d originally placed on them. However, many of the parties whom Trump claimed he was trying to help are not happy with the deal, including major automakers and …
Read More »‘Pretty Little Baby,’ ‘Stupid Cupid’ Singer Was 87
Connie Francis, the chart-topping pop singer of ’50s and ’60s classics like “Stupid Cupid,” “Where the Boys Are” and the recently TikTok viral “Pretty Little Baby,” has died, her rep confirmed to Variety. She was 87. Ron Roberts — Francis’ longtime friend and president of her label, Concetta Records — first announced the news in a Facebook post on Wednesday …
Read More »Springboks v Italy: 5 takeaways as Rassie innovates and stupid ‘brain fade’ : Planet Rugby
Following the Springboks’ 45-0 victory over Italy at Nelson Mandela Stadium, here are our five takeaways. Top Line A smart, accurate, and aggressive Springboks outfit put their Loftus low behind them to notch up a comprehensive seven-try victory inspired by innovation and sheer brutality. The inexperienced Azzurri outscored the world champions in the second half in Pretoria last week, but …
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