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By The Wasted Onion: AI Industry Amazes Investors At How Fast It Enshittifying Itself
WALL STREET, NY—Following many popular AI chatbots such as OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's Gemini, and Anthropic's Claude implementing rate or token limits, advertising, and other measures to restrict how much users on free plans can use their models, investors were amazed Tuesday at how fast the AI industry has been able to enshittify itself.
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H&R Block Location Mistaken For ‘Backrooms’ Fan Event
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By The Wasted Onion: Trump Found Intentionally Delaying GTA VI
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND—Shocking the industry and resulting in outrage across the world, Rockstar Games admitted Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump had intentionally ordered the video game publisher to delay Grand Theft Auto VI.
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Nation’s Simple-Minded Bumpkins Announce They Don’t Mean No Harm To Nobody
https://theonion.com/nations-simple-minded-bumpkins-announce-they-dont-mean-no-harm-to-nobody/
By The Wasted Onion: Shocking: Christian Mother Discovers Not All Internet Slang Has Hidden Sexual Meaning
MONTGOMERY, AL—Left in complete astonishment as it dawned on her how modern language and dialect has more nuance than she was aware of, local Christian mother Victoria Bates was shocked to discover Sunday that not all internet slang has a hidden sexual meaning.
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From The Archives: U.S. Reaches Trade Deal With Pedotopia
https://theonion.com/u-s-reaches-trade-deal-with-pedotopia/
The Wasted Onion Magazine: What Are The Lessons Democrats Should Refuse To Learn From Zohran Mamdani’s Administration?
From The Archives: Teacher Required To Provide Own Salary
https://theonion.com/teacher-required-to-provide-own-salary/
By The Wasted Onion: UK Human Rights Watchdog Publishes Guidance Advising Trans People Should Just Die
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND—A year after the Supreme Court ruled that the definition of a woman does not include transgender women under the Equality Act 2010, the Equality and Human Rights Commission has published a new draft code of practice advising businesses and service providers that trans people should just die.
Full article: https://wastedonion.seanjw.com/posts/news/uk-human-rights-watchdog-publishes-guidance-advising-trans-people-should-just-die/
Chase Reminds Customers To Only Share Banking Information With People Who Seem Nice
By The Wasted Onion: Epstein Commits Suicide For Third Time
PALM BEACH, FL—Causing confusion and conspiracy theories to swirl, the FBI confirmed that financier, convicted child sex offender and sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein had been found dead from suicide for the third time Thursday.
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OpenAI Announces Construction Of New Data Center On Top Of Sick Child
https://theonion.com/openai-announces-construction-of-new-data-center-on-top-of-sick-child/
Squirrel Unaware He Embroiled In Months-Long Feud With Homeowner
https://theonion.com/squirrel-unaware-he-embroiled-in-months-long-feud-with-homeowner/
By The Wasted Onion: BBC Interrupts Broadcasts To Announce Elizabeth II Still Dead
WESTMINSTER, ENGLAND—Cutting off its regular TV and radio programmes to inform viewers of the breaking news, lesser media organisation the BBC interrupted its broadcasts Tuesday to announce that former Queen Elizabeth II is still dead.
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Sweaty Ass Print On Rowing Machine Already Fading Like All Of Our Earthly Works
