Category: Technology
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Apple’s Latest iOS Update Includes Feature That Silently Judges Your Taste In Notifications
In what experts are calling “the boldest move in passive-aggressive software development to date,” Apple announced Tuesday that its latest iOS update, version 17.3.1, will quietly surveil and judge every notification choice made by its users. The feature, dubbed Judgify, operates in the background to silently but firmly shake its virtual head at your taste.…
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Western Australia Announces New Hospital Policy: Patients Encouraged To Self-Treat Using YouTube Tutorials
PERTH, AUSTRALIA — In a bold move celebrated as “21st-century healthcare reform” by its architects and “utter madness” by just about everyone else, the Western Australia Department of Health unveiled a new policy Thursday encouraging all hospital patients to opt for self-treatment—provided they follow instructions from high-quality YouTube tutorials. The initiative, titled “Operation Do-It-Yourself,” was…
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EPA Quietly Approves Stomach-in-Mouth Discharge as Renewable Energy Source
WASHINGTON—In a move hailed by vomit enthusiasts and renewable energy investors alike, the Environmental Protection Agency discreetly approved the use of stomach-in-mouth discharge—commonly known as “throw-up”—as a clean, renewable energy source earlier this week. The policy change, buried on page 448 of a 600-page environmental impact report, is already sending ripples through both the energy…
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Trader Nostalgically Reminisces About Chaotic Days Before Stocks Became Predictable Again
NEW YORK—With the S&P 500 closing at a tranquil 1.2% above its meticulously pre-programmed forecast for the 13th consecutive month, local trader Kyle Perkins, 41, found himself openly pining for the anarchic glory days when “anything could happen,” recalling with a wistful sigh how Wall Street once oscillated between euphoria and financial apocalypse every 30…
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U.S. Education Department Unveils New Drone Headsets to Detect Cheating Thoughts During Exams
WASHINGTON, D.C.—In what officials are hailing as a “watershed achievement for academic integrity and American forehead technology,” the U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday its plan to deploy drone-mounted neural surveillance headsets—dubbed “BrainTrusts”—to monitor students’ thoughts for evidence of pre-cheating intent during standardized tests. “Paper, pencils, calculator bans—those are Band-Aids,” proclaimed Assistant Education Secretary Lena…
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FCC Approves New Algorithm Allowing YouTube To Autoplay Next Random Parallel Universe
In a groundbreaking decision that will change the internet as we know it, the Federal Communications Commission granted explicit approval on Thursday for YouTube’s latest innovation: an autoplay algorithm capable of instantly streaming content from parallel universes. The ruling, passed by a 3-2 vote despite Commissioner Pai’s reservations about “quantum click fraud,” clears the way…
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Crypto Enthusiasts Accidentally Fund WNBA’s Most Lucrative Season After Mistaking Sex Toy Incident for NFT Launch
In what analysts are hailing as “the biggest misunderstanding since Blockbuster declined to buy Netflix,” the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) announced today that its 2024 season will be the most financially successful on record—thanks entirely to a coalition of crypto investors who mistakenly funneled $74 million into the league after confusing a locker room…