Emil Protalinski
@emilprotalinski
Would you buy an audio device from OpenAI? The startup is reportedly improving its audio AI models in preparation for the launch of an AI-powered personal device, which is expected to be largely audio-based. Also, it’s common knowledge that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is obsessed with the movie Her.
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Google wants to keep inflating the AI bubble. I don't blame them, but investors don't like it. Everything looked great in Alphabet’s Q4 2025 earnings report yesterday (www.linkedi...
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Do you hate loud TV ads? I’m talking about commercials that clearly play louder than what you’re currently watching. If you're in California, you're in luck, and frankly even if you don't live in the US state, you may benefit, eventually.
Would you use a “superapp” from OpenAI? OpenAI plans to merge its ChatGPT chatbot, its Codex coding tool, and its Atlas AI browser into a one desktop superapp to simplify the user experience (www.wsj.com/tech/openai-...). The mobile ChatGPT app will remain unchanged.
RIP, iRobot. Long live Roomba. iRobot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after reaching a restructuring agreement to hand over control to its secured lender and key Chinese supplier Shenzhen Picea and Santrum Hong Kong: media.irobot.com/2025-12-14-i...
Would you use PayPal if it was a bank? Buy now, pay later firms and crypto companies are making moves to become banks, and PayPal wants to join the party. PayPal says it has filed applications with the Utah Department of Financial Institutions and the FDIC to establish PayPal Bank.
Meta is considering ditching Nvidia for Google. Google has reportedly started pitching customers on the idea of using its TPUs in their data centers. Meta is in talks with Google about spending billions of dollars to rent chips from Google Cloud in 2026 and to use Google’s TPUs directly in 2027.
Would you listen to AI-generated music on Spotify? Well, buckle up, because it’s coming. Spotify has partnered with Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group, and Warner Music Group to develop “responsible” AI products. The company is even building a state-of-the-art generative AI research lab.
Google wants to keep inflating the AI bubble. I don't blame them, but investors don't like it. Everything looked great in Alphabet’s Q4 2025 earnings report yesterday (www.linkedin.com/posts/emilpr...), from Google Cloud to Gemini to YouTube, until investors saw the capex 2026 figure.
Would you trust Apple with your home security? Apple wants to release at least three new types of devices, including a home security camera for the end of 2026, a home hub display with a 7-inch screen for $350 that has been delayed to spring 2026, and a tabletop robot with a 9-inch screen for 2027.
Waymo is hitting the freeway. The Alphabet subsidiary has become the first robotaxi provider to offer driverless rides on freeways: waymo.com/blog/2025/11... The service is available 24/7 in the San Francisco Bay Area, Phoenix, and Los Angeles, rolling out gradually to more and more users.
Apple’s CEO is playing PR games with Minneapolis. It turns out that Tim Cook is a classic CEO coward. Cook attended a private White House screening of the Melania documentary hours after a US Border Patrol agent killed ICU nurse Alex Pretti and days after an ICE agent fatally shot Renée Good.
Always fun at Flare 💥 As a previous hospitality staff member, The America ppl do not want to be served this BS anymore. And
Armed federal agents at polling stations doesn't serve any purpose except to intimidate voters, and we won't have it. #orpol
Zelensky said SBU Alpha special operators hit a Russian FSB headquarters and destroyed a Pantsir-S1 air defense system on temporarily occupied Ukrainian territory. He said the operation caused around 100 Russian troops killed and wounded. #Ukraine
This is one way to live I suppose. Thank you @BearFiorda & @Lady Summer Helene #behindthescenes #tipsandtricks #hollywood #thegreatdivide #prom
Precipio (Nasdaq: PRPO) sets Q1 2026 shareholder update call for Monday, May 18 at 5:00 PM Eastern, with a moderated live Q&A session for the first time. See the company’s profile at b2idigital.com/precipio-inc-1 See the complete Disclosure at b2idigital.com/disclaimer.
No tricks. No shortcuts. Just how it works. If you consistently use more energy than you take in… your weight goes down over time. If you don’t… it won’t. That’s why random “good days” don’t do much. It’s the consistent habits that move the needle. 👉 Not perfect 👉 Not extreme 👉 Just consistent
AEW World Champion Darby Allin was accepting every challenge that came his way – but he insisted that MJF had to put his hair on the line! Watch the #AEWDoN replay RIGHT NOW on HBO Max PPV!
JULIA VS THE WILD: From learning to build a fire to sleeping under the stars 🌲🔥 Follow along here: https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/21/julia-vs-the-wild-a-survival-blog/ Click here to learn more about The Survival University: https://thesurvivaluniversity.com/
We don't need to fear a Singularity finishing off humanity, just a few dumb asses taking bribes to sign a juicy government AI contract.
3/6 #StevenMiles : Instead, the state government is removing mandatory affordable housing targets. Do you think it's fair the #LNP is axing affordable housing? #AUSPOL #OldAds #HousePrices #AffordableHousing #SocialHousing #ALP #Labor #Crisafulli #PutLNPLast
Come on Espio, Show her some love!!! #sonic #memes #meme #rougethebat #espiothechameleon Rouge voiced by Valerie The Hedgehog (www.youtube.com/@ValerieHedg...) Espio & Infinite voiced by Me (www.youtube.com/@TheEggPaladin)
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So things are spiraling for at least one drunk in the occupying nazi regime. This brings me joy. Now if we can get the other drunks, junkies, pedos, other sex pests, and the treasonous war criminals out and prosecuted. America would be headed in a positive direction finally. #SheShed #KashPatel
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Did you know the answer? If you enjoyed this trivia, please follow for more. You can check out our games at the link in our profile. #videogametrivia #nintendo #retrogaming
Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social does not hold back on telling #TMZ what she thinks of Trump’s lies, #crypto corruption, and betrayal of working families under his failed economic agenda. WATCH 📺 :
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Trumpstein - Project 2025, removing voter rights, next they want to remove our citizenship - it has ALWAYS been about race...
Reporter: Ken Paxton is calling you 'Talafreako.' Talarico: He just released child rapist Adam Hoffman from jail after his wealthy atty friends got involved. Hoffman was supposed to serve 25 years to life. He served less than a month. The Epstein class has no place in Texas.
Making placeholder melee animations We're testing a Smash Bros style approach where short inputs do specific moves Instead of long pre-set button sequences for combo/super moves you just make up your own combos Hardest part is balancing with the FPS bits... #gamedev #gamedesign #indiedev
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1 BIG QUESTION 🙋♂️ Presented by @telus CanMNT 🇨🇦 captain Alphonso Davies has battled injuries in the build-up to the tournament, so how will Jesse Marsch utilize his star player this summer?
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This corrupt slush fund Trump created to give payouts to his allies, including the violent attackers who beat police officers on January 6th, isn’t a settlement. It’s theft.
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i understand the confusion, the NASCAR chairman and CEO who’s relinquishing his role is named jim
Here's a short Star Fated dev video of something I'm experimenting with today. Derelict ships aren’t always empty! Sometimes you’ll find valuable loot, sometimes a black box recording, and sometimes…an ambush! Wishlist on Steam store.steampowered.com/app/2805440/... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame
El Circuito Internacional de Sepang fue sede del Gran Premio de Malasia de Fórmula 1 entre 1999 y 2017, siendo el primer trazado diseñado por Hermann Tilke. En 2012, bajo una intensa lluvia, Sergio “Checo” Pérez, al volante de un modesto Sauber, remontó desde el noveno lugar hasta terminar segundo.
🤩 Tattoos gegen Nazis. Checkt unsere Webseite und macht einen Termin mit einem Studio in eurer Nähe: www.keinbockaufnazis.de Alle Einnahmen der Aktion werden an uns gespendet. Danke für euren Support. ✌️
It's not Trump's military. It's not Hegseth's military. It's yours. https://youtu.be/WwZnFgEpZLA #IndependentAmericans
Played some Rivals 1 with a friend last night and got reminded how cool and awesome Mollo is
Sheriff vanished, mystery unfolds! 🔍 Will Buck Taylor crack the case? Dive into 'Crime Spree' now. 📚✨ http://dlvr.it/TSq959
The Harton S. Semple trophy is ready for a CHAMPION! 👏 📺 U.S. Women's Open: Thursday-Sunday on NBC, Peacock & NBCSN
📚 La selectividad también pone nerviosos a los padres 🗣️ “Me da igual la nota, lo único que quiero es que se acabe ya” #MalasLenguas
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Of course, Trump won't give up on his $1.8bn fund for Jan 6 rioters (ultimately, we suspect, for himself). He's never accepted a no, certainly no democratic decision (Jan 6 alone is evidence enough). He'll rename it & try again, with less publicity, more lying, better arm-twisting. Jon Karl for ABC:
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🦌 When a river crossing doesn't go *completely* to plan! The ranger team at Lydford Gorge, Devon, caught these deer crossing the River Lyd on hidden wildlife cameras.
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