Friday February 24 Daily Links

FRIDAY 2.24
NEWS STORIES
AI is Changing the Business of Sex
Artificially generated sex workers are coming, which may mean the end of the line for some porn stars who can now be replaced with lifelike creations.
Didnt’ they already say this when Hentai got big?
Archeologists Dig Up Remains of 3000 Year Old Brain Surgery Patient
Scientists believe that a recently unearthed skeleton from the Bronze age shows signs that the person received brain surgery known as trepanation.
Unfortunately it didn’t work out.
Guy Says the Winning 2 Billion Dollar Lottery Ticket Was Stolen
The man in California who claimed the biggest powerball prize in history is being sued . Another man, Jose Rivera, claims HE bought the winning ticket, and a man named Reggie stole it from him the day he purchased it. The winnings were claimed by a third person, and Rivera is suing both Reggie and the winner, claiming they’re in cahoots.
You let a 2 billion dollar lottery ticket out of your hands. You couldn’t win a lottery, a court case, or a game of rock paper scissors.
SPORTS
South Carolina Fans Chant Lock Him Up, Then He Wins the Game
Alabama’s Brandon Miller allegedly gave a gun to a former teammate before a deadly shooting, so when he showed up for a game vs Southern Carolina, the fans changed Lock Him Up as he played. Miller would go on to score 41 points including the game winning basket.
He’s got the NBAs attention. That’s a kid who can handle pressure.
Crowd at South Carolina vs Alabama is rowdy early on. Don’t think Brandon Miller is gonna have an easy night pic.twitter.com/SDj41OAp7R
— Cooper Hird (@HirdItHereHoops) February 23, 2023
CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT
Adam Levine Got Scammed on a $1 Million Car Purchase
He is suing a car dealer who sold him a 1971 Maserati for a cool million, because, he says, the car is a fake.
Well we all got ripped off buying maroon 5 albums.
Alec Baldwin Cant Drink or Own a Gun
After pleading not guilty to various charges related to the Rust shooting, Baldwin will not be allowed to drink alcohol or own a gun.
Talk about closing the barn door after the horse got out.
The Connors Pregnancy Storyline Heats Up Abortion Debate
One of the characters on the Connors announced a pregnancy this week, sparking a discussion of whether or not she should have the baby. Not a lot of sitcoms have characters arguing over whether or not to get an abortion.
Well, The aborted Roseanne in the first trimester.
Thats it for The Goldbergs
The ABC hit sitcom will be ending its run after season ten concludes.
One Goldberg already ended a year and a half ago .
The Corporate Concert Game Is Big and So Hush Hush
Celebs don’t like to admit they’re cashing in fat money to give corporate concerts. But according to a guy who books a lot of those events, EVERYONE does it except for a tiny handful of musicians who refuse.
Meanwhile, Milli Vanilla keep checking their inboxes…but so far no takers.
Succession Ending With Season 4
TRENDING & VIRAL
Trailer Alert! Bert Kreischer is The Machine!
The Oscar’s in the bag next year. Just send it now.
STUDIES, SURVEYS, RANKINGS
Modern Living Has Changed Our Biochemistry
The foods we eat, the meds we take, the air we breathe have all weakened us in the last fifty years, and this article explains exactly how.
Yeah but we’re also not being eaten by tigers anymore
Could Polygamy Be Legalized in the US?
A new survey shows that Americans views on monogamy are changing and many are betting that polygamy becomes legal and common some time in this century.
The odds are 2 on 1
Study Says Workout in the Afternoon and Live Longer
A new study says that people who do their workouts between the hours of 11am and 5pm tend to live longer than those who workout early in the morning or in the evening.
You mean people who don’t have to work live longer?
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