Phuks!

9

California lawmakers introduce bill to tax 'extreme wealth,' proposing new 1.5% tax on state's billionaires (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on USnews

5

European cities are threatening 'Freedom Convoy'-inspired protesters with jail time in hopes of avoiding blockades like Canada (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on WorldNews

7

Peter Robbins, voice of Charlie Brown, dies by suicide aged 65 (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on Deathpool

2

A protester stormed the runway at Louis Vuitton’s Paris fashion show and was dragged out by security (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on Climate

8

Female African elephants evolved toward being tuskless over just a few decades as poachers sought ivory (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on Conservation

7

New York won’t extend unemployment benefits to healthcare workers fired over COVID-19 vaccine mandate (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on USnews

10

The world’s biggest carbon-removal plant just opened. In a year, it’ll negate just 3 seconds’ worth of global emissions. (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on Technology

7

Amazon’s AI-powered cameras reportedly punish its delivery drivers when they look at side mirrors or when other cars cut them off (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on Dystopia

11

Britain may revert back to the imperial system as part of its plans to 'capitalize on new Brexit freedoms' (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on UnitedKingdom

10

Facebook has a secret system granting 5.8 million high-profile users immunity from its rules, a new report says (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on SocialMedia

3

Facebook is letting religious groups charge users $9.99 per month for exclusive content, such as messages from their bishop (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on SocialMedia

4

It looks like North Korea's Kim Jong Un may have lost some weight - here's why the world watches his waistline (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by ohphukimintrouble on northkorea

4

Democrats unveil an ultramillionaire tax on the top 0.05% of American households (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on USnews

8

Elon Musk says Neuralink implanted a chip in a monkey's brain, and now he 'can play video games using his mind' (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on Dystopia

6

Aussie lab-based meat company Vow Foods makes pork, kangaroo and even water buffalo from animal cells — and it just secured US$6 million in seed funding (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on business

3

Any hope of keeping Earth habitable now requires sucking carbon back out of the atmosphere, a new study found (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on Climate

3

Kim Jong Un's new 'monster' ICBM could pack a punch, but only if it survives long enough for North Korea to use it (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by ohphukimintrouble on northkorea

4

Fossils found in New Zealand suggest the ancestor of all penguins lived on Earth's lost 8th continent, Zealandia | Business Insider (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by pembo210 on newzealand

7

Sarah Huckabee Sanders says Trump told her to go to North Korea and take 'one for the team' after Kim Jong Un winked at her (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by ohphukimintrouble on northkorea

3

An oil company wants to use giant chillers to refreeze the ground that climate change is thawing in order to drill for more oil (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on business

5

Amazon reportedly wants to take over JCPenney and Sears stores to turn malls into giant fulfillment centres (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on business

2

Report finds ICE detention centre is using a disinfectant over 50 times a day that causes bleeding and pain (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on USnews

3

Facebook reportedly had evidence that its algorithms were dividing people, but top executives killed or weakened proposed solutions (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on Technology

7

Roughly half the Twitter accounts pushing to 'reopen America' are bots, researchers found (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on politics

6

Denmark and Poland are refusing to bail out companies registered in offshore tax havens (www.businessinsider.com.au)

posted by smallpond on business