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Without a doubt, the best thing about working on a TV show about fanboys is the opportunity to be a fanboy. The anticipation that you’re headed into work with Leonard Nimoy or Steve Wozniak or Buzz Aldrin or Adam West is the kind of thing that makes you wish you could send a letter back to your teenage self.
Bitkey, the new brainchild from Block Inc. led by Jack Dorsey, is a self-custody bitcoin wallet that combines the convenience of an exchange with the security of a hardware wallet. It comes with three parts — a mobile app to make transactions easily on the phone, a hardware device to protect savings securely offline, and a set of recovery tools in case customers lose their phone, hardware, or both.
Can a relationship last without money?
2024-08-12
In scenario 1, you are dating a very rich guy who isn't scared to lavish money and attention on you. In scenario 2, your boyfriend is a struggling guy who can barely afford to send you 500 Naira airtime. I already know you're avoiding scenario 2 but don't worry, it's just an experiment. ADVERTISEMENT
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All 128 people aboard the Airbus A319 of Sichuan Airlines survived the ordeal. The plane was bound for Lhasa in Tibet from the southwestern city of Chongqing when the cockpit window shattered at about 9,800 metres (32,000 feet). The flight was diverted to the city of Chengdu in Sichuan province. "The windshield burst suddenly and a loud noise was heard, and when I looked to the side, I saw that the co-pilot was already halfway out of the window.
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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is facing backlash online after photos emerged of him catching some sun on a beach he closed to most visitors amid a state government shutdown.
Aerial shots of the Republican governor enjoying the empty beach also sparked a flood of memes depicting Christie on a beach chair in various scenes:
California Rep. Jack Kimble stuck the governor in a galaxy far, far away:
Collision Of Cultures | TIME
2024-08-12
TITLE: FATHERS AND CROWS
AUTHOR: WILLIAM T. VOLLMANN
PUBLISHER: VIKING; 990 PAGES; $30
THE BOTTOM LINE: The second bleak volume in a relentlessly pessimistic novel cycle about the coming of white men to North America.
At the age of 32, novelist William Vollmann displays the exasperating immaturities of a precocious teenager. He is a self-mythologizer who refers to himself with heavy irony as “William the Blind.” He is utterly and humorlessly self-absorbed and believes his own sensibility to be unique.
CRIME: The Good Life | TIME
2024-08-12
Black-haired, dark-browed Gerard Graham Dennis seemed to have been born to live brazenly. He had a grenadier’s imperious good looks, and a gentleman’s taste in clothes. He liked champagne, dance music, danger and girls, especially brunettes with high cheek bones. He was endowed with intelligence and a barefaced talent for lying. He had no scruples against shooting a man, aborting a girl, or whacking an old lady over the head with a pistol butt.