Musk v. Bezos

from WaPo via San Francisco Chronicle The rivalry between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos already was intense. Now it’s extending to the moon. by Christian Davenport Washington Post photo by Jonathan Newton WASHINGTON – In a flyer distributed on Capitol Hill last...

FutureSports

from WIRED Gaming Influencers Are the Future of Esports Top players have left pro leagues to pursue streaming full-time as the industry veers more toward content creators. There’s a reason esports pros are called athletes: It’s a tough job, mentally and...

RW GTA

from AP Street racing surges across US amid coronavirus pandemic By ANDREW SELSKY Jaye Sanford, a 52-year-old mother of two, was driving home in suburban Atlanta on Nov. 21 when a man in a Dodge Challenger muscle car who was allegedly street racing crashed into her...

Picasso 103

from France 24 Picasso painting sells for $103 mn in New York: auction house The painting ‘Femme assise près d’une fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse)’ is the fifth one by Pablo Picasso to sell for more than $100 million DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS AFP/File Pablo...

Einstein Gone Wild

from Study Finds Newly discovered letter reveals Albert Einstein’s views on birds, bees, and physics by John Anderer Letter by Albert Einstein, validated by The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where Einstein bequeathed his notes, letters and records. Click to enlarge....

The Flynt File

from VICE ‘Fuck This Court’: We Obtained Larry Flynt’s FBI File and It’s Pretty Wild The 322-page file contains a litany of events from John DeLorean’s cocaine bust to an alleged effort by Flynt to blow himself up in front of the Supreme Court. By Irving Alpert When...