So, I brought it back while also adding some stuff that the editor cut about internal drama and legal issues.
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The History of ScummVM - don't call it an emulator - The Genesis Temple
ScummVM has been around for years in the world of preservation, but how did it come to stop being simply about LucasArts adventures?Damiano Gerli (The Genesis Temple)
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Joe Burrow poster design - Raw Chili
The best time of the year is upon us 40 days out from regular season https://x.com/Freekie/status/1950179502597996853Author (Raw Chili)
Mary J. Blige Fighting Back After 'Meritless' Lawsuit From Sean Combs' Ex Misa Hylton
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Mary J. Blige Fires Back At Lawsuit From Sean Combs' Ex Misa Hylton
Mary J. Blige says a $10 million lawsuit filed against her by her former stylist Misa Hylton and Harlem rapper Vado is "blatantly frivolous."Nancy Dillon (Rolling Stone)
'He Stole Her!' Donald Rants About 'Theft' Of Virginia Giuffre
You have to hear it to believe it. Just the way he referred to these young women...Karoli Kuns (Crooks and Liars)
Adopted siblings reunite after 80 years
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Video Adopted siblings reunite after 80 years
After being separated for nearly 80 years, siblings Mariane Griffin and Donald Hefke have finally reconnected.ABC News
Metro can move forward on subway car plans ahead of Olympics after deal
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Metro can move forward on subway car plans ahead of Olympics after deal
Metro settled a lawsuit with Jobs to Move America over a contract with Hyundai to build a new fleet of rail cars that the advocacy group said violated law and the transit agency's policy.Colleen Shalby (Los Angeles Times)
Israeli settler arrested in fatal shooting was ‘glad about it’
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Israeli settler arrested in fatal shooting was ‘glad about it’
The Israeli settler arrested in the fatal shooting of Palestinian activist Odeh Hadalin said he was “glad about it.”Al Jazeera
Investigation grows into deadly Manhattan shooting
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Video Investigation grows into deadly Manhattan shooting
ABC News contributor and former FBI agent Richard Frankel discusses the law enforcement response to this deadly shooting.ABC News
YouTube Will Start Guessing Your Age
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YouTube Will Start Guessing Your Age
The internet's age-gating era is on its way.AJ Dellinger (Gizmodo)
Netanyahu accuses Starmer of ‘appeasing’ Hamas with Palestinian statehood vow
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Netanyahu accuses Starmer of ‘appeasing’ Hamas with Palestinian statehood vow
The promise by the British prime minister sparks a furious retort from his Israeli counterpart.Matt Honeycombe-Foster (POLITICO)
Germany Readies Military Order For 8,500 Armored Vehicles
Germany is preparing more than 60 military procurement orders for parliamentary approval by the end of this year, including the purchase of 20 Eurofighter jets, as many as 5,000 Boxer armored vehicles and at least 3,500 Patria Oyj armored vehicles, according to people familiar with the matter.
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1946 HITS ARCHIVE: Hey Ba-Ba-Re-Bop - Lionel Hampton (#1 R&B hit)
Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop (Hamner-Hampton) by Lionel Hampton & his Orchestra, vocal by Lionel Hampton and the bandThis substantial hit for the Hampton band spent 16 ...YouTube
UK will recognise Palestinian state in September unless Israel agrees to Gaza ceasefire and other conditions
UK will recognise Palestinian state in September unless Israel agrees to Gaza ceasefire and other conditions - live updates
Starmer says the UK will take the step at a UN meeting unless Israel makes "substantive" moves to end the "appalling situation in Gaza".BBC News
Once again,it's the GUNS.
Granada Hills.
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Shooting at residential day care in Granada Hills leaves 2 adults hospitalized, LAFD says
A shooting at a residential day care in Granada Hills left two adults hospitalized, officials said. No children were injured.ABC7 Los Angeles
Training camp notes: Day 6 - Raw Chili
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Conspiracist MAGA Influencers Are Posting a Lot Less About Human Trafficking These Days
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MAGA Conspiracists Stopped Peddling Human Trafficking Panic: Study
MAGA conspiracists and QAnon-adjacent influencers have largely moved on from stoking a panic about human trafficking that peaked in 2023.Miles Klee (Rolling Stone)
LG’s StanbyMe 2 is an unquestionably cool TV at a questionably high price
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LG’s StanbyMe 2 is an unquestionably cool TV at a questionably high price
LG’s new StanbyMe 2 with improved resolution, plus the ability to detach the display from its stand, is now available for $1,299.99.Cameron Faulkner (The Verge)
Conner Floyd Says Goodbye To ‘The Young & The Restless’: “Detective Chancellor, Over And Out”
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Conner Floyd Says Goodbye To 'The Young & The Restless': "Detective Chancellor, Over And Out"
Conner Floyd has bid farewell to Chance Chancellor, the character he portrayed on The Young and the Restless, following his exit from the CBS drama.Armando Tinoco (Deadline)
Sorry Byron York, But Trump Is Still The TACO King
Fox regular Byron York pretends no one is allowed to call Trump TACO anymore because he managed to get a framework of a bad deal with the EU this week.Heather (Crooks and Liars)
Mass shooting becomes Mamdani’s first test as mayoral nominee
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This is probably funny to millennials and older. It’s Slash squared. - Raw Chili
If there was a Ben diagram of my interests it would probably intersect at football and hard rock, so it’s fitting.Author (Raw Chili)
Popular Oklahoma City attraction shuts doors, cites inflation, labor market challenges
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Popular Oklahoma City attraction shuts doors, cites inflation, labor market challenges
A popular Oklahoma City attraction for people and their pets has closed less than three years after opening.Jacqueline Winchester (KOKH)
Thanks Brian Stelter for covering our disciplinary complaint against FCC chair Brendan Carr in today's Reliable Sources newsletter.
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for Prism I got to write about a wonderful MCA show about queer art and activism in Chicago over the last 40 years. prismreports.org/2025/07/29/n...
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New Chicago art exhibit celebrates city’s history of queer activism
The “City in a Garden” collection highlights LGBTQIA+ communities’ ties to Chicago’s favorite landmarksNoah Berlatsky (Prism)
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IRC head talks about his call to allow more aid as Gaza verges on famine
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Missile fired from Yemen intercepted - EUROPE SAYS
Sirens sounded in central Israel and the Jerusalem area on Tuesday evening following a missile launched from Yemen, sending millions to shelters. The IDFEUROPE SAYS
2 days in a row that the OL is doing push ups after practice, is this what having a coaching staff that
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Starbucks looks to protein drinks and other new products to turn around lagging US sales next year
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Starbucks looks to protein drinks and other new products to turn around lagging US sales next year
Starbucks said it’s confident that new products coming next year — including a cold foam protein drink — will help turn around lagging U.S. sales.Dee-Ann Durbin (Chicago Tribune)
Jack Reynor Joins ‘Presumed Innocent’ Season 2 Opposite Rachel Brosnahan
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'Presumed Innocent' Season 2 Adds Jack Reynor
Jack Reynor will star in Season 2 of 'Presumed Innocent' alongside Rachel Brosnahan.Ethan Shanfeld (Variety)
In 'Sloppy,' Rax King details her journey from addiction to sobriety
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‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ Sequel in the Works: ‘Materialists,’ Past Lives’ Director Celine Song to Write Screenplay
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'My Best Friend's Wedding 2' Confirmed: Celine Song Writing Sequel
A sequel to 'My Best Friend's Wedding' is in development at Sony, with 'Past Lives' and 'Materialists' writer Celine Song on board to write.J. Kim Murphy (Variety)
this one is very tough to translate.
Checking some deep learning sources and translations of both "je vous laisse" and "je vais faire" vary drastically on context.
I need to move to France for a year and see what *the fuck* are they putting in the wine.
That's why I didn't bother... too much lost in translation in this case sorry... and yes you totally should! 🤣🤣🤣
@shanecelis just tried translating it to Czech in my head and I think I see the meaning.
"Well, I'll leave it up to you, I'm gonna go build a machine."
In a context of a task taking so much effort, he decided to build something to make that task easier, right?
Goddamn, English is so trash at describing this.
((Jann Gobble)) 🏳️🌈
in reply to Jay Kuo • • •No, these days it really DOES have to be this way! It's an outcome determined by the last 200 years of no gun control, lax medical healthcare, and social media.
It doesn't have to STAY this way.
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