FTC Approves Final Order Requiring Anchor Glass Container Corp. to Drop Noncompete Restrictions That It Imposed on Workers

Via: Hal A. Lujah  •  News & Politics  •  8 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  23 hours ago

“The consent order bans Anchor Glass from entering into, maintaining, enforcing or attempting to enforce, or threatening to enforce noncompete...”

I’m seeding this to see if anyone else here has fallen victim to this wholly unfair practice, masquerading itself as a necessary practice to protect corporate interests.  This country just becomes a more and more shitty place to reside thanks to the lawyers and sleazy human resource departments...

The Satanic Temple: Think you know about Satanists? Maybe you don't - BBC News

Via: Hal A. Lujah  •  News & Politics  •  90 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  2 weeks ago

“Rituals, blasphemy, and English Breakfast tea: Step inside The Satanic Temple's annual convention.”

Skateboarding Dogs

By: Hal A. Lujah  •  Entertainment  •  7 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  3 weeks ago

I was a skateboarder for ten years before I wrecked my knee and had to give it up for good.  I am in awe of these dogs in this video.  It’s amazing how natural, comfortable, and instinctual they are with a skateboard.  I’ve skated with people who were sketchier than these guys.  Post other...

Shooter kills 8-year-old and four others in Cleveland, Tex., sheriff says - The Washington Post

Via: Hal A. Lujah  •  News & Politics  •  18 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  one month ago

“The gunman had been shooting his rifle in his Cleveland, Tex., front yard and allegedly became angry when his neighbors asked him to stop, the...”

New recipe makes concrete that absorbs more CO2 than it emits

Via: Hal A. Lujah  •  News & Politics  •  7 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  one month ago

“All up, it's estimated that cement production accounts for as much as 8% of humanity's total carbon dioxide emissions.”

BREAKING: DONALD TRUMP INDICTED AF

Via: Hal A. Lujah  •  Entertainment  •  1 Comments  •  1 Like  •  2 months ago

Roy McGrath killed by gunfire in confrontation with FBI in Tennessee - The Baltimore Banner

Via: Hal A. Lujah  •  News & Politics  •  31 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  2 months ago

“The ex-chief of staff for former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan had been the focus of a three-week manhunt after failing to show up for his federal...”

The genie escapes: Stanford copies the ChatGPT AI for less than $600

Via: Hal A. Lujah  •  News & Politics  •  7 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  2 months ago

“Stanford's Alpaca AI performs similarly to the astonishing ChatGPT on many tasks - but it's built on an open-source language model and cost less...”

21 People Who Just Wanted To Sell Stuff Online But Encountered The Worst Potential Buyers

Via: Hal A. Lujah  •  Entertainment  •  7 Comments  •  6 Likes  •  5 months ago

“We had a deal!”

I buy and sell a lot of stuff online and have dealt with a lot of complete morons, but thankfully have not had the experience of these people.  Sometimes these Buzzfeed articles are pretty funny.  More at the link.

AI that listens for CANCER in farts: Scientists develop device they hope will spot deadly diseases

Via: Hal A. Lujah  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  1 Like  •  6 months ago

“Your farts could point to a potentially deadly diagnosis like cancer and cholera, according to new researchers who employed AI to recreate the...”