Howard Lee, who gained online attention for impersonating North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, was removed from a stadium during a 2024 Paris Olympics game. | @kimjongunlookalike/Instagram The man, whose actions have stirred significant controversy, was seen on video cosplaying as Kim Jong Un while striking a Winnie the Pooh stuffed animal, an image that […]
Archives for 10th August 2024
Redfin CEO promises to ‘drink our own urine’ if mortgage rates don’t fall
He really said that: When asked about the company’s “Plan B” if mortgage rates don’t fall, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman responded, “Plan B is to drink our own urine or our competitors’ blood, stay in the foxhole.” This wasn’t at some informal, off-the-record gathering. It was on Redfin’s second quarter earnings call, the kind of […]
Buffalo Bills outside the box hire is already paying off
The Buffalo Bills have made several changes to their coaching staff over the offseason. The interim tag was dropped from Joe Brady’s title, and he enters the 2024 season as the full-time offensive coordinator. They also promoted long-time defensive assistant Bobby Babich to defensive coordinator. One hire the Bills made, though, that is flying under […]
Olympians’ Bittersweet 40-Year-Old Relationship Turns Into Rivalry At “2024 Paris Olympics”
The Olympics are where some of the best athletes in the world meet to compete against each other, and due to the nature of competition, many from other nations naturally form friendly rivalries with each other. Embed from Getty Images The 2024 Paris Olympics saw a bittersweet moment happen for two athletes who previously were […]
As Alexa turns 10, Amazon looks to generative AI
Amazon loses money on Echo smart speakers. It’s been an open secret for the duration of Alexa’s existence. It’s the product of the kind of loss leader strategy only a company of Amazon’s size can get away with for a decade. Selling hardware at a loss can be an effective strategy, of course. Think about […]