Stuff Keeps Happening

Tech CEOs push for endless spending and ask for us all to simply ignore the lack of revenue or value they're creating Links: - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/what-goes-up/ - Support my work: https://isupport.dev - Browse my Merch Store: https://MerchFrom.dev - Join my Community: https://join.astral.camp

While Americans scramble to find their next meal, the tech industry dabbles in creating a sort of perpetual motion device but for AI investments Links: - Locate food banks: https://trail.as/findfood - Find local mutual aid groups: https://www.mutualaidhub.org - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/five-trillion-dollars/ - Support my work: https://isupport.dev - Browse my Merch Store: https...

The Louvre saw one of the raddest heists this side of prohibition. Links: - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/im-louvreing-it/ - Support my work: https://isupport.dev - Catch my stream at https://live.endeavorance.tv - Browse my Merch Store: https://MerchFrom.dev

Worldwide protests against the Trump administration drew some of the largest crowds seen in over 50 years, though the name of the protest may have varied based on your monarchical status. In today's episode of Stuff Keeps Happening, we take a look at some early numbers from the No Kings Protests, review some "childish" text messages between adults, and look across the pond towards some more politi...

The United States federal government sent masked officers to raid a residential building at 1am because they are very masculine and strong. No other reason. Links: - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/siege-on-chicago/ - Support my work: https://isupport.dev - Browse my Merch Store: https://MerchFrom.dev - Join my Community: https://join.astral.camp

The US Government is at risk of shutting down again as Republicans struggle to figure out how to keep it open despite controlling all branches of government. Links: - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/incoming-government-shutdown/ - Support my work: https://isupport.dev - Browse my Merch Store: https://MerchFrom.dev - Join my Community: https://join.astral.camp

A poll shows that sentiment about the direction of the United States has severely dropped among even Republicans. What does that really mean? Links: - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/where-were-going/ - Support my work: https://isupport.dev - Browse my Merch Store: https://MerchFrom.dev - Join my Community: https://join.astral.camp

We found the coolest rock in the history of cool rocks. We've also made a bunch of incredible technological strides while the world tries its best to politically shit the bed. CORRECTION: The company who accidentally threw away dev kits was SEGA, not Sony. Deep apologies for the mistake. Links: - Newsletter and Sources: www.skh.news/the-coolest-rock/ - Support my work: https://isupport.dev - Brows...

The United States killed foreign civilians for show and is excitedly returning to the Dept of War, but we aren’t at war, maybe? Links: - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/were-not-at-war/ - Support my work: https://isupport.dev - Browse my Merch Store: https://MerchFrom.dev - Join my Community: https://join.astral.camp

While the United States continues to embarrass itself, science and medical research marches on. Links: - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/space-radios-and-cyber-crimes/ - Support my work: https://isupport.dev - Browse my Merch Store: https://MerchFrom.dev - Join my Community: https://join.astral.camp

This week brought an absolute cavalcade of headlines, so let's take a sec to dig through a few Links: - Newsletter and Sources: www.skh.news/the-state-of-the-states/ - Support my work on Patreon or elsewhere: https://isupport.dev - Join my Community: https://join.astral.camp

Donald Trump has deployed hundreds of national guard members and federal agents to the streets of DC in a deeply embarrassing show of fragility Links: - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/dc-occupied - Support my work: https://isupport.dev - Browse my Merch Store: https://MerchFrom.dev - Join my Community: https://join.astral.camp

The United States tries once again to solve homelessness with incarceration, but hey, we maybe discovered how to do alchemy. In theory. Stuff Keeps Happening is taking a short break. I will return with a new episode on August 18th. Links: - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/simply-outlaw-poverty/ - Support me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/endeavorance - Browse my Merch Store: https://...

A woman was rescued after 11 nights lost alone in the Australian outback, but that's not going to stop Mark Zuckerberg from building a datacenter the size of Manhattan so he can have his AI. Maybe it can better compute how many government services we're just going to drop funding for! Links: - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/defunding-public-television - Support me on Patreon: https:/...

A small store loses a big dragon. Meanwhile, the US Justice Department tells the MAGA world to stop caring about Jeffrey Epstein, an AI sides with Hitler, the FBI seizes Switch games, and YouTube pulls back on slop Links: - Stop killing games: https://stopkillinggames.com - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/wheres-my-charizard/ - Support me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/endeavorance -...

A bit of a discussion about what happens next for myself and Stuff Keeps Happening, and a look at the flooding in Texas, an HIV crisis in the DRC, and Zuckerberg's $100,000,000 compensation offers Links: - Newsletter and Sources: https://www.skh.news/what-happens-next/ - Support me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/endeavorance - Browse my Merch Store: https://MerchFrom.dev - Join my Community: http...

Democrats and Republicans alike have taken this opportunity to remind everyone that xenophobia belongs to no party, as Zohran Mamdani wins the NYC Dem primary. Meanwhile, Senate Republicans fashioned their version of Trump's budget and tax plan, which includes record-setting cuts to Medicare and is projected to add more to the deficit than the original House version of the bill, somehow. Links: -...

Try as I might, Stuff Keeps Happening. I had been planning for a usual episode this week, but after what went down this past weekend (covered in the previous video!) I wanted to still get a chance to talk about a few other stories I had been planning to cover. (Apologies that I cannot include the pictures of the cute book collector in an audio format, but imagine if you will the gooberiest dude po...

Hello, dear listener. Looks like we're having a two-fer with out-of-ordinary entries. I had been working on a draft for tomorrow's newsletter, only to of course have it entirely undermined by the events that unfolded last night. I decided instead to record some more focused thoughts on the situation. Depending on how the next 24 hours or so go, I may put out a shorter newsletter/podcast covering s...

A look at the timeline of the situation in Los Angeles so far, as well as a few of the other trillion things going on right now Links: - Newsletter and Sources - Support me on Patreon - Browse my Merch Store - Join my Community

A truck in Washington state overturned while carrying millions of bees, but a scrappy group of beekeeping heroes were on the case. Also, a look at the advancing surveillance technology use by US police, France goes dark and lights a fire, a Swiss town is buried, and Texas makes a move at Google and Apple. Links: - Newsletter and Sources - Donate to the Trevor Project - Learn about Fastmail or Prot...

Apple went out of their way to show off a plethora of AI features that would come to their flagship iPhone 16 which released last year. After repeated delays, more information is coming out now about just how bleak the situation is internally at Apple regarding their botched Apple Intelligence rollout. Also, updates on the Big Beautiful Bill, some other tech companies show off their AI updates, an...

The US Government is working to forge a new tax and spending bill, which currently aims to cut hundreds of billions from medical support infrastructure Links: - Newsletter and Sources - Support me on Patreon - Browse my Merch Store - Join my Community

The dumbest administration in US history continues to remind us how little integrity you need to wield power Links: - Newsletter and Sources - Support me on Patreon - Browse my Merch Store - Join my Community

Trump enacted blanket tariffs on basically the entire world last week, sending global markets into free-fall despite more than a year of warnings from financial experts that this would be disastrous. Also, the protests over the weekend were quite big, and we got a look at the Nintendo Switch 2 This will be the last episode of Stuff Keeps Happening until May 5th! I'll be around for a few weeks befo...