Bon Iver’s new video, for “There’s a Rhythm / Au Revoir,” has a background that looks rather computer-generated. Its director, Isaac Gale, is also credited as the “Generative Artist.” There’s an “Unreal Engine Artist,” too. Bon Iver’s come a long way from the hunting cabin in the woods, which I suppose is the point of the video.
The presidents of the United States have gotten lost in the illusions they created.
At least, that’s what this SEC filing says. He’s one of several insiders who’ve been selling lately, I notice; the chair of Tesla’s board, Elon Musk’s brother, and Tesla’s CFO all dumped tens of millions in shares last month, too. Tesla shares closed today at $222.15, down 41 percent this calendar year. They’re still up about 25 percent from this time last year. It remains unclear whether the continuing Tesla protests have rendered the brand toxic.
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For those of you who don’t know Latin: Zuck’s tee is “aut Zuck aut nihil,” a play on “aut Caesar aut nihil,” which means “Zuck or nothing.” Graber’s tee is “mundus sine caesaribus,” or “a world without Caesars.” We love a woman who can shitpost IRL.
While Musk and Rubio beefed about who should really be in charge of the state department, an unelected billionaire or the secretary of state, “the president sat back in his chair, arms folded, as if he were watching a tennis match.” The result of the meeting was the first attempt to put any brakes on Musk’s power. Good luck with that!
How do you say with a straight face that the government needs an XRP stockpile?