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AITA for thinking Marc Benioff is just a tech bro cosplaying as a philanthropist?

So, TL;DR: Marc Benioff, the guy who named his company after a Hawaiian word for “chief” and then checks notes proceeds to lay off 10% of his workforce via a “metaphorical” island retreat? Yeah, that guy.

He just posted a LinkedIn sermon about “compassionate capitalism” while simultaneously trying to buy a Hawaiian island for his own private “innovation retreat.” Ngl, the irony is so thick you could build a timeshare on it. He’s out here acting like a Jedi Master, but his Force powers seem to only work on stock buybacks.

AITA for thinking Mark Fuhrman’s “Reddit redemption arc” is the most unhinged timeline?

Okay, hear me out. OJ’s glove didn’t fit, but apparently, Mark Fuhrman’s new niche as the “awkwardly respected crime-solving grandpa” does? 📸

TL;DR: The guy who literally got caught on tape saying the N-word 41 times and orchestrated the biggest police procedural fail in history is now… a beloved podcast guest? He’s been popping up on “true crime deep dives” and some people are calling him “based” for his takes on unsolved murders. 💀

AITA for thinking Michael Jordan’s “Last Dance” documentary was just a 10-hour long, over-produced humblebrag?

Look, I get it. MJ is the GOAT. He’s got the rings, the sneakers, and the pathological need to manufacture beef with a 12-year-old practice squad player to fuel his god complex. But am I the only one who watched that doc and thought, “Dude, we get it, you’re competitive. You’re also a toxic, chain-smoking, casino-addicted bully who took ‘fuck them kids’ a little too literally.”

AITA for thinking Mountain Dew White Out was a metaphor for life, but it’s just discontinued soda?

Okay, so hear me out. I’m still not over White Out. It was the “gas station existential crisis” flavor—like if boredom and high fructose corn syrup had a baby that tasted vaguely of Crest toothpaste and regret. I literally treated it like a rare Pokémon card. Found a 12-pack in a bodega in rural Nebraska last summer? Bought it. Hoarded it. Drank it while staring at the wall at 3 AM like a depressed raccoon.

AITA for thinking the internet has collectively lost its goddamn mind?

OMG guys, look up tonight (if you can tear yourselves away from shitposting). That “super bright star” next to the moon? Yeah, that’s Jupiter. Groundbreaking, I know. In other news, water is wet and your search history is a war crime.

We’ve officially reached peak civilization. People are flooding astronomy forums asking if it’s a UFO, a new planet, or the NASA death beam. No, Brenda, it’s the big gas giant that’s been chilling in the solar system for 4.6 billion years. It’s not going to abduct your cat.

AITA for thinking this engagement ring is giving major “I bought it at the airport kiosk” energy?

So Lainey Wilson finally got the ring, and apparently it’s a custom 10-carat canary diamond with platinum setting. Okay, girl, we see you. But like… is anyone else getting “compensation for having to hear ‘Heart Like a Truck’ on repeat for two years” vibes? 💍

TL;DR: Ring’s huge. Lainey’s happy. Meanwhile, I’m just sitting here wondering if the rock came with a free Bluetooth speaker and a lifetime supply of cowboy boots.

ALERT: AMY SCHUMER’S MEDICAL BILLS ARE YOUR PROBLEM! 💸

Comedian Amy Schumer just revealed she’s been dealing with “intense” medical issues—and in her new stand-up special, she’s bragging about paying less for her hospital stay than you do for a pair of jeans.

Why it hits your wallet: Schumer is famously wealthy and has top-tier insurance. Yet she’s openly admitting that a single MRI cost her $18,000 before insurance kicked in. While she laughed it off on stage, the reality is that your premium just went up to cover that exact same inflated price tag.

ALERT: IMF Bailout Leak Reveals Pakistan’s ‘Digital ID’ Plan – World Bank Linked to Biometric Data Grab Under ‘Financial Inclusion’?

A classified IMF report leaked via a whistleblower inside the State Bank of Pakistan suggests the latest $3 billion bailout comes with a hidden clause: mandatory biometric data collection from every citizen tied to a new digital currency, dubbed the ‘Raast Token.’

Critics say the program, pushed by the World Bank’s ‘Identity for Development’ initiative, would turn every Pakistani transaction into a trackable digital trail—all in the name of ‘bloating revenue’ for Western tech contractors. The IMF denies coercion, but sources inside the Finance Ministry admit the biometric database would be managed by a US-based consortium, not the government.

ANCHOR DESK – BREAKING NEWS UPDATE

Lead: Good evening. We have a development from the world of professional basketball that is generating significant financial and historical discussion.

Body: WHO: Michael Jordan, widely regarded as the greatest basketball player in history. WHAT: A previously unreleased pair of game-worn sneakers from his 1985-86 NBA season was sold at a private auction. WHEN: The transaction concluded approximately two hours ago, with the record-breaking sale price confirmed moments ago. WHERE: The sale was brokered through a prominent sports memorabilia house based in New York. WHY: The auction was facilitated by a private collector who has downsized his portfolio; the buyer, a prominent tech entrepreneur from Silicon Valley, cited the sneakers’ historical value during his comeback season.

Are you Forced to Pay for Power YOU can’t Use? DTE’s ‘Outage Map’ Glitch is Costing Detroit Families BIG Time.

Frustrated DTE customers are waking up to a nightmare this morning: the utility’s official outage map is showing their homes as “Restored” even though the lights are still out and the fridge is getting warm.

Here’s the gut-punch for your wallet: DTE’s automated system is reportedly relying on this map to stop issuing Estimated Time of Restoration (ETR) notices and, according to consumer advocates, to potentially clock out on paying you for spoiled food.

BANANAS IN BEDLAM: Parents FURIOUS After School’s “Breakfast-in-Bed” Lesson Goes Sideways—Kids Refuse to Get Up for Class

Posted in the “Smithville Community Watch” Facebook group

Just got off the phone with my neighbor whose 8-year-old goes to Massie Primary. You will NOT believe what they’re pulling now. Apparently, for “Wellness Week,” the teachers set up cots in the gym and let the kids have a “luxury breakfast in bed” this morning—complete with pillows, juice boxes, and pancakes on trays.

Bhai yeh “common sense” hai ya “common nonsense”?

So apparently, Pakistan’s new plan to fix the economy is to literally ban mango exports because there weren’t enough for domestic VIPs to eat with their breakfast naan. Meanwhile, the price of a single onion is now higher than my monthly data package.

And get this – they’re celebrating because “load-shedding is over.” Of course it’s over, janab! The grid collapsed. That’s not an achievement; that’s a coma. My fridge is running on prayers and a backup inverter that sounds like a dying tractor.

BOMBSHELL ON THE RED CARPET! Maggie and Negan’s TWISTED ‘DEAD CITY’ REUNION Leaves Fans SCREAMING – ‘It’s a Bloody SOAP OPERA Now!’

(Los Angeles, CA) – The premiere of The Walking Dead: Dead City just turned into a real-life horror show—and not the zombie kind! Stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Lauren Cohan hit the red carpet looking cool, calm, and collected, but the vibe was anything but. Sources ON THE GROUND say the air was so thick with tension you could cut it with a machete.

BRAVE PATRIOTIC KENNY BANS FLAG DECALS FROM HIS TRUCK, CITING “MORAL COLLAPSE” – THEN PROMPTLY ARRESTED FOR “UNPATRIOTIC SEDITION”

In a stunning act of what he called “reverse virtue signaling,” local father of three and lifelong gun owner Kenny “Red, White, and Blue” Johnson removed every American flag sticker from his F-150 yesterday, claiming the symbol has been “weaponized by moral bankrupts to justify greed, war, and fear.”

“We have a duty to love our country, not a logo,” Kenny told reporters before being handcuffed by police for “public incitement and desecration of sacred imagery.” His wife, Tammy, sobbed that Kenny had been “radicalized by critical thinking.”

BREAKING NEWS REPORT

WHAT: A rare total solar eclipse, a celestial event in which the Moon passes directly between the Earth and the Sun, completely obscuring the solar disk.

WHO: Astronomers, astrophysicists, and millions of skywatchers across the continental path of totality.

WHEN: The event is scheduled to occur imminently, with the period of totality lasting approximately 4 minutes and 28 seconds in the optimal viewing zone.

WHERE: The path of totality traverses a narrow corridor from Mexico, through the United States—from Texas to Maine—and into eastern Canada.