Wednesday February 23: Daily Links
WEDNESDAY 2.23
NEWS STORIES
Is This Dubai Museum the Most Beautiful Building on Earth?
The brand new “Museum of the Future” has been called the most beautiful building on earth, and it’s opening soon.
Earl must be so embarrassed
Museum of the Future grand opening in Dubai 🇦🇪 22-2-2022#MuseumoftheFuture #MOTF pic.twitter.com/H5nBww7uFG
— Eng. Al Audhli العوذلي (@alaudhli) February 18, 2022
New Brain Images Give Insight to What Happens As We Die
Some new imaging taken by EEG during the actual moment of death give some indication that we may replay images from our lives before we die. This could provide some evidence of the near death experience of our “life flashing before our eyes.”
What if we’d rather see someone else’s life?
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SPORTS
Watch Michael Jordan Ignore Charles Barkley
This video of Jordan greeting everyone but Barkley is going viral. Michael Jordan wins for bitterest billionaire ever.
Jordan dapped everyone up and ignored Charles Barkley looool pic.twitter.com/d7r2yOhIu6
— gifdsports (@gifdsports) February 21, 2022
Rams Receiver Names Baby Born During Super Bowl
Los Angeles Wide Receiver Van Johnson found out his wife was in labor while he was still at the stadium on Super Bowl Sunday, and the new parents decided to name their new son Champ.
There was a Bengals baby born the same day. They named him Choke.
Megan Rapinoe Celebrates Unequal Pay Lawsuit Settling
Its been three years since the US Womens National Team filed a lawsuit regarding gender discrimiantion and that suit has finally settled. “We’re going to look back on this day and say this is the moment US Soccer changed for the better. We can’t go back and undo the injustices that we’ve faced,” Rapinoe said. “The only justice coming out of this is that we know that something like this is never going to happen again and we can move forward in making soccer the best sport that we possibly can in this country and setting up the next generation so much better than we ever had it,” said Rapinoe.
Now the WNBA wants to know how to pull this off.
CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT
Leo's Gettin' Inta The Booze Game
Leonardo DiCaprio is investing in French champagne Telmont.
All this means is free bottle service for the Pussy Posse.
We are proud to announce that @LeoDiCaprio has acquired an equity stake in Champagne Telmont in support of our commitment to create the most sustainable, organic champagne, while focusing heavily on preserving our land and its biodiversity. Find out more: https://t.co/Ydx9o209dh pic.twitter.com/Fas5PvueAJ
— Champagne Telmont (@maisontelmont) February 22, 2022
John Mayer Has Had an Epiphany
John says he realizes he doesn’t even have to like his own music.
Mayer said on Andy Cohen radio, “I’m now at the point where I’m [asking], why do I even have to like what I’m writing? What if I can write things that I don’t even like at the moment?”
Yeah we can tell.
Arthur Fans Reject Grown Up Arthur's Hair
Animated series Arthur has come to an end after 25 seasons and the series finale shows all the kids grown up. Hardcore fans are rebelling against the title characters big boy haircut.
He does come off looking like a fuck boy
Why did they give Arthur hair and why did they give him that beard 😭 pic.twitter.com/IA4opccDum
— International Soup (@Inter_Soup) February 22, 2022
Magpies are Removing Tracking Devices
Scientists collecting data on magpies outfitted tracking devices on the birds but within minutes the birds began to help each other by pecking the devices off their fellow magpies.
Magpies. Off the grid.
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VIRAL & TRENDING
Japanese People Imitate What Americans Sound Like When We Talk
These fabulous Japanese citizens may not know English but they know what we sound like, and seeing their perspective is eye opening.
How come we’re not offended?
You Know You Want to Try the Dilly Dilly Dog
This should only be eaten in a cardiac unit.
The Dilly Dilly Dog is a hot dog placed inside a hollowed-out dill pickle, which is then deep fried 🥒 pic.twitter.com/pxDcQldBzx
— Food Insider (@FoodInsider) February 19, 2022
Sucker Punching a Ref Will Earn You a Lifetime Ban From Premiere Hockey League
A 20 year old is now banned for life from the USPHL after knocking a ref flat on his ass.
On the other hand, he has an open invite to compete in MMA.
Safe to say, I don’t think he liked what the ref said to him 🤷♂️ pic.twitter.com/zJUe61SMUT
— Justin (McLovin) (@tarpsoffmclovin) February 20, 2022
STUDIES, SURVEYS, RANKINGS
Gizmodo Asks Scientists Which Tech is the Most Dangerous
Scientists chose workplace surveillance, AI techno-solutionism, gene editing, biology, quantum computing ,cognitive masking tech, trans-species transplants, and more.
How come nobody mentioned the roomba?
60% Of People Couldn't Deal With No Phone For A Day
6 in 10 people say they couldn’t cope with being separated from their phone for a day and 1 in 8 people get anxiety from having a low battery. This never happened with beepers.
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