Many Stand by Man Accused of Damaging License Plate Readers
Supporters Rally for Air Force Engineer Accused of Camera Destruction Hundreds have turned out to support Jeffrey Thorburn, a U.S. Air Force engineer charged with damaging over a dozen surveillance cameras in Virginia. Thorburn allegedly stated that the use of these cameras was “unconstitutional.” Specifically, he faces multiple charges: 13 counts of criminal damage, six […]
A delightful collection of tales and inspiration for readers of every age
In his 1956 essay titled “Sometimes a fairy tale best tells what needs to be said,” C.S. Lewis presents an intriguing perspective on the role of an author. He differentiates between the author who creates and the human being behind the creation, suggesting both are crucial for any imaginative work, whether it’s a novel or […]
QR code menus reveal readers’ main complaints about food and restaurants
Complaint Report Today is Wednesday, which brings us to another round of grievances. Welcome to the latest edition of the Complaint Report. Last week, I shared some of my biggest annoyances related to food in what some called a “historic” issue. You know, things like restaurants saying wooden boards are superior to classic plates (they […]
D.J. Reader’s journey with the Giants takes an unexpected turn early on.
When the Giants initially reached out to DJ Reeder, they presented a vision centered on collaboration instead of rotation. Their focus was on augmentation rather than substitution. The idea was to pair Reeder’s impressive 330-pound build alongside Dexter Lawrence, who tips the scales at about 340 pounds—though that might be an understated number—and create a […]
Are license plate readers a form of surveillance? The amount of AI cameras in the US is surprising
Cities are starting to rethink the installation of surveillance cameras that are said to help reduce crime, but there’s still a long journey ahead. Interestingly, the largest surveillance firm in the nation claims to be facing opposition from activists pushing to defund police services. Public access to a detailed map showcasing automatic license plate recognition […]
Exclusive Travelzoo benefit provides NYPost readers with delay vouchers
Airports can really test human dignity, especially during a flight delay. The scenario is all too familiar. It starts with a crackling announcement: our Miami flight is delayed by three hours due to “equipment issues.” Annoying, right? Why not just board the plane already? Take a glance around. Every seat is taken. Teens are hogging […]
Paul Skenes praises ‘lip readers’ for uncovering a sarcastic remark following Rockies’ bunt
Paul Skeens’ Dominance on the Mound Paul Skeens, a key player for the Pirates, certainly makes his presence felt when he steps up to pitch. On Tuesday, he was in exceptional form, striking out the first six batters he faced. However, what surprised many was light hitter Willi Castro’s decision to attempt a bunt against […]
Colin Madine: Readers Can Influence Google’s Actions Despite Ongoing Censorship
Concerns Over Google’s Impact on Conservative Media Colin Madine, technology editor at Breitbart News, discussed the significant influence Google has on suppressing right-leaning content through its news selection and search visibility during a recent segment of Breitbart News Daily. Despite ongoing censorship from major tech companies, there is a new tool available to help counter […]
Readers React to Health Insurance Confusion for Providence Customers
Providence Health Plan’s AI Ambitions Meet Customer Frustration What if a health insurance company faced widespread customer disdain? Well, that’s where Providence Health Plan finds itself. They’ve outsourced claims processing to a Silicon Valley firm, claiming that their proprietary AI will enhance service for 125,000 clients. But instead of relief, many customers are sharing their […]
Advice Columnist Quickly Dismisses Reader’s Attempt at Virtue Signaling
Reader Seeks Advice on Supporting Housekeeper A reader from The New York Times recently posed an amusing yet thought-provoking question to columnist Max Read. They wrote, “My housekeeper has been with me for a few hours every other week since 2019. We have a strong, professional relationship, but I don’t know much about her personal […]