Tag: Dies

What Happens When Trump Dies?

Donald Trump has dominated the American and worldwide press since his whirlwind campaign in 2015 brought him to the most powerful seat of American government. He served one term, lost his re-election bid, famously tried to subvert democracy in an attempted insurrection on January 6, and has since be...

You’re Potentially F*cked If Google Dies Tomorrow — Unless You Do This

It’s no secret that Google has faced its biggest existential threat in the last 12 months. ChatGPT. For years, Google watched its growth go unchecked. Billions upon billions of dollars have been raked in over the last two decades: Screenshot from Statista.com But now Googl...

Tokars, the “Breaking Bad” Snitch Dies in Prison

Fred Tokars is dead. He has lived for the past 28 years in federal prison. He died in prison — the past decade, he lived under the protection of the federal witness protection program. In 1997, Tokars received a life sentence for murdering his wife, Sara Tokars. In 1992 Tokars and I shared ...

What To Do When Someone Dies

We’re in another country now. Death is a dial tone. We can’t do the human thing. We can’t just go. So we had to decide, we had to book flights, we had to book buses, and then my wife had to catch them while I stay with the children. Now she’s in the air and I have a moment. A...

Dies bissextus

The Roman calendar only had ten months and ended in February. It did not account for the extra quarter of a turn we complete in our dance around the sun every year. Julius Caesar gave us Leap Day every fourth year at the end of February in his Julian calendar, to account for this. The Grego...