The British Columbia government and social media giants have made what they call a “historic collaboration” for youth safety online. A joint statement from Premier David Eby and representatives of Meta, Google, TikTok, X and Snap Inc., the parent of Snapchat, says they met to help young people stay safe …
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If you’re into alternative history — thought experiments regarding things that might have happened to alter the course of history — you’ve run across the term hinge points. The most common probably have to do with the Second World War (Like, if Hitler won, if the Americans didn’t drop the …
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Only two months before the now-infamous Titan submersible disaster, OceanGate Expeditions CEO Stockton Rush appeared on a Canadian radio show where he joked, “What could go wrong?” Today, the comment is chilling, as Rush and four others were killed in an underwater implosion of the sub as it approached the …
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No Way Up sees a plane crash-land in the ocean and end up teetering on an undersea ravine whilst the few survivors struggle to find means of escape with limited air. To make matters worse, a group of sharks has shown up to pick them off. ComingSoon’s Senior Editor for …
Read More »Binance has found itself at the center of controversy once more after a stablecoin listing of the AEUR went terribly wrong. The listing of the Anchored Coins EUR (AEUR) has ended with what can only be described as a disaster that has left the exchange’s users with ample losses. The …
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Bill Maher was off television for five months, thanks to the WGA strike. So naturally, he had a lot to catch up on in Friday’s edition of Real Time on HBO. Maher kept the focus squarely on politics in his opening monologue and in his panel discussion, with particular emphasis …
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Kelis. Rachel Murray/Getty Images for UOMA Beauty Kelis cherishes making memories with her three children — even though that often means making a mess. “My kids and I do a lot of arts and crafts,” Kelis, 44, exclusively reveals in Us Weekly‘s 25 Things You Don’t Know About Me feature. …
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Chad Michael Murray, Sarah Roemer. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Chad Michael Murray and wife Sarah Roemer recently celebrated their anniversary — but all did not go as planned. “So yesterday was my wife and I’s anniversary. Magic, magic, magic. However, the day was a total disaster,” Murray, 42, said in an Instagram video …
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In a vague near-future world that resembles our own, London faces a devastating flood. At the same time, a young woman (Jodie Comer) is giving birth to her first child. The birth is intercut with the flood, juxtaposing the miracle of life with the death of an old world. Unable …
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Plans to axe several screen funding programs in Australia are “hard to comprehend” and will be a “disaster” for the country’s film and TV industry, the country’s producers body has warned. The New South Wales government, which presides over Sydney and its surrounding areas, is planning to cut a number …
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What is the worst movie you’ve ever seen? I want you to think about this question. Really think about it. It’s a common hyperbole thrown around right after you exit the theater of a movie you didn’t like: “Oh, that’s the worst movie I’ve ever seen.” But Tommy Wiseau is …
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We revisit the mostly forgotten 1996 disaster film, Daylight, starring Sylvester Stallone as a man trying to rescue a tunnel full of people. 1995 wasn’t a good year for Sylvester Stallone at the multiplex. His summer tentpole, Judge Dredd, flopped domestically, and it was quickly followed by Richard Donner’s Assassins, …
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