Thanks, fellow metric user! Freedom units shouldn’t have a place in this world

More interesting than most pieces, to be fair.

Reader mode fixed it for me

How many wars have the US started by invading other countries?

Quick Google search:

• Mexican-American War (1846)

• Various 19th-century interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean (Haiti, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, etc.)

• Philippine-American War (1899)

• Vietnam War escalation (1965)

• Invasion of Grenada (1983)

• Invasion of Panama (1989)

• Gulf War (1991)

• Invasion of Afghanistan (2001)

• Invasion of Iraq (2003)

• Invasion of Iran (2026)

Using AI to detect AI has, time and time again, proven to be a broken idea. Here is Google with a genius idea: use AI to detect AI, to prevent AI videos.

Keep in mind folks, this is a global top-three company in terms of revenue.

Meta’s 2025 revenue was a hair shy of $201 billion. How in the fuck can anyone see this as anything more than the cost of doing business?

Wow that is quite the grotesque Wiki image

I guess it depends on your definition of plain English. I wouldn’t consider the English in that to be plain, particularly as they had a typo that seemed Deliberate.

Saw this coming when the 90% off NFS sale started on Steam

You need to expand your mindset to include other people. I’m sure 80-year-old Edna does not share your tech savviness.

I deleted my Facebook account for good after reporting a CSAM ad and getting back an automated “we’re not taking any action but thanks for reporting anyway” response an hour later.

The only correct way to be on a flight is collectively miserable and pissed off as we’re all stuck like canned sardines

Guessing it’s a shared device. I don’t know a mother of someone old enough to use computers and post on Lenny that would give two f*cks about CPU-Z

Gotta respect the capitalisation. If that was done on your phone, autocorrect must’ve been like competing against a gladiator

Fun fact, Google, Google Maps and Wikipedia all existed in 2010. All they had to do was spend an entire 10 seconds, less than the time it took to suspend the account, to find out it was a genuine location.

He literally blurred out the speedo after the fact. This isn’t learning a lesson, this is getting caught and doing damage control. Fuck him.

Ah yes, contributing to traffic congestion, by having less traffic on the road…

Great, another generation of US kids that can’t do basic math. Even the private schools will now have awful education!

Did he run out of Nicaraguan tinted foundation?