Monday September 6: Daily Links

MONDAY 9.6


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China's Bitcoin Miners Are Moving To Texas

After China cracked down on Bitcoin mining, It’s led many of the miners to move to Texas, which is becoming a crypto currency hotspot. Can’t wait for the Joe Rogan Coin to launch any day now!

Read more at the BBC.


A Bunch of Boobs Showed Up at Facebook’s London HQ

An areola tattoo group that help mastectomy patients get their nipples back are protesting removal of photos from Facebook. They were clad in giant inflatable breasts. “This is art!” was emblazoned across the tits, as protesters wanted to let Facebook know that these images are not only art, they’re also important.

If its important, you’re better off posting anywhere but Facebook.

Read more at Design Taxi.


Canadian McDonalds Manager Reignites Grimace Debate

A manager just confidently proclaimed in an interview, “He is an enormous taste bud,” when asked, what the hell is Grimace. “To show the food tastes good.” This of course has the internet once again arguing what the hell is Grimace?

If he’s supposed to show how good the food tastes then why the hell would you name him Grimace???

Read more at Food And Wine


8 States Will Allow Digital Drivers Licenses

Sometime before the end of the year, residents in eight states will be able to show their iPhone anytime they need to show ID. Their drivers licenses will be stored digitally.

Arizona and Georgia, Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma, and Utah are on board.

And in 5 years it will be a chip in our arm.

Read more at Ars Technica.


Texas Governor Says Elon Musk Agrees With His Choices

“Elon consistently tells me he likes the social policies in the state of Texas”, Governor Abbott said in a CNBC interview. He implied that Musk has told him he’s cool with that abomination of an abortion law that Texas just enacted. Musk hasn’t denied it, only saying on Twitter: “In general, I believe government should rarely impose its will upon the people, and, when doing so, should aspire to maximize their cumulative happiness,” Musk tweeted, adding: “That said, I would prefer to stay out of politics.”

Not exactly seeing a lot of happy women, Elon.

Read more at gizmodo.com.


And Now for the News You Can Use For the Jews

Global Jewish population numbers 15.2 million. 6.9 live in Israel, and 8.3 live around the world, in other places.

Around the world, means New York and North Jersey.

Read more at Jerusalem Post.


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SPORTS



Tom Brady Tested Covid Positive Right After Super Bowl Win

Was it the game? Or maybe the parade surrounded by thousands and thousands of fans. Or did you have it already and then just pass it along at the parade?

You are really the most Florida dude there is. Just change your Jersey to Florida Man.

Read more at ESPN.


Return of Jump Around Drives Wisco Badgers Fans Wild

They’re back in the stadium to see a College Football game for the first time in two years, and when their team song, Jump Around fired, it was pandemonium.

Imagine how excited they would be if they had an offense.


Brazilian Authorities Interrupt Game To Deport Argentina Players

The World Cup qualifier game between Brazil and Argentina was suspended after Brazilian Health Authority officials stormed the pitch after only seven minutes of play, trying to deport four players for Argentina.

That’s one way to win.

Read more at digg.


Eric Adams Sez He'll Get All The New Yorkers To Come Back From Florida

Eric Adams is saying he’s going to get all the New Yorkers who left the city for Florida to come back. His first trip as Mayor will be to Florida. His main talking point will be that we now have a Margaritaville.

Read more at the Wall Street Journal.



CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT



Julie Chen Defends Cook Out

”It’s hard for some people who are not of color to understand the importance of the Cookout making it this far,“ she says

It’s weird, Julie, that you weren’t as understanding all the other 21 years that there were only 2 black people per season.

Read more at The Wrap.


Mensch Mandy Patinkin Records Songs For His Dogs to Listen To While He's Out of Town

Before he hits the road leaving his dog in the care of his son, Mandy records songs in Hebrew to be played to his dog before meals.

I”m not Verklempt. You’re Verklempt. Mandy! Stop making us Cry!


Is Oliva Munn Pregnant!?

Page Six caught Olivia Munn walking around in baggy sweats and you can’t help but wonder if she’s pregnant and then wonder hey maybe it’s John Mulaney’s. Dear God someone please stop Mulaney’s ex from seeing these pictures.

Check out the pics at Page Six.



TRENDING



TikToker Divides The Internet About a Secret She's Keeping From Her Boyfriend

This woman says has a secret. Her boyfriend pays rent and the big bills, she lives rent and big bill free. Oh, and she says she’s also his landlord so those big rent checks he’s paying go directly to her. The internet is bitterly divided on whether she’s brilliant or a bitch.

Why does everyone fall for fakeToks?

Read more at dailydot.

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VIRAL VIRAL



Titanic Bounce House Still Entertaining....and Disgusting People

How long do we need to wait before we can slide down the twin towers?


Door Dash Driver Loses Control Has Full Meltdown Because of Wait Time



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