Ashley Cooper+FollowIs GDC Still Safe for Global Devs?The Game Developers Conference has always been a melting pot for global innovation, but this year, safety and immigration fears are causing a noticeable shift. With a stronger immigration enforcement presence and recent high-profile incidents, many international devs are rethinking their attendance. Is the U.S. still the right stage for worldwide gaming collaboration, or is it time to look elsewhere? Would you risk it for the networking? #Games #VideoGames #GDC202600Share
Jenna Gonzales+FollowIllinois basketball’s new edge under UnderwoodIllinois hoops has flipped the script—no more calling this team 'soft.' Under Brad Underwood, the Illini are showing a toughness that’s impossible to ignore, battling through adversity and outmuscling opponents in ways we haven’t seen in years. Fans who’ve waited for grit and resilience are finally getting it, and it’s changing the vibe around the program. What do you think sparked this transformation? Is this the Illini team you’ve been hoping for? Let’s talk about what this new toughness means for the rest of the season and how it’s reshaping Illinois basketball’s identity. #Sports #Illini #IllinoisBasketball00Share
fnixon+FollowGM’s EV shift leaves 2,900 Midwest jobs in limboGeneral Motors just made a bold move in its electric vehicle journey, cutting 2,900 jobs and shutting down a $102 million Midwest plant. For many families in the region, this isn’t just about numbers—it’s about livelihoods, community identity, and the ripple effects on local businesses. The promise of new EV jobs is running into the reality of slower-than-expected demand, forcing GM to rethink its plans and leaving workers facing tough choices: transfer far from home or face unemployment. What do you think—will the EV transition ultimately help or hurt Midwest communities? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #GM00Share
rachael30+FollowShelley Read's Shock Bestseller 🌎Shelley Read’s debut, 'Go as a River,' is blowing up globally—over 30 translations before it even hit U.S. shelves! But here’s the twist: barely any big-name reviews or celeb endorsements. Fans are debating if this is proof that true talent can still break through the hype machine, or if it’s just a rare fluke. Is the industry changing, or did Read just get lucky? #Entertainment #Books #GoAsARiver00Share
Jordan Jimenez+FollowNoah Donohoe’s friend shares heartfelt memoriesHearing Noah Donohoe’s closest friend describe him as the “nicest, friendliest, funniest person” really puts a human face on this ongoing inquest. Charlie Rocks said he never saw any signs that Noah was struggling with his mental health or had any interest in storm drains, challenging some of the speculation around Noah’s tragic disappearance. It’s moving to hear how Noah was always curious, open, and supportive with friends—even sharing self-help books during lockdown. Stories like these remind us how complex and misunderstood young people’s lives can be. What are your thoughts on how communities can better support teens? #Health #MentalHealth #NoahDonohoe00Share
Elizabeth Krueger+FollowFinland’s Tech Job Pitch: 2-Week Visas!Finland is sliding into the DMs of US tech pros with a wild offer: super-fast 2-week specialist visas, a real work-life balance (no more 60-hour weeks!), and jobs at cool companies like Oura Health and quantum startups. If you’re burned out or tired of the Silicon Valley grind, Finland’s got forests, month-long vacations, and a culture that actually wants you to log off. Lower salaries, but way more chill. Would you make the move? #JobCareer #TechJobs #Finland00Share
Karen Huynh+FollowLeBron & Tiger Cards Just Cashed Out Big!Sports card market is wild right now! Last week, a LeBron James rookie card sold for over $1.1 million, and a dual LeBron & Tiger Woods patch auto hit $552K. Even rookie Nick Kurtz’s card cracked half a mil. LeBron dominated the top 5 sales, showing he’s still the king—on and off the court. Would you ever drop that kind of cash on a card? #News #SportsCards #LeBronJames00Share
Annette Jones+FollowBartenders Are Low-Key Profiling Your DrinkOrdering a drink isn’t just about what you’re craving—bartenders are basically decoding your vibe with every order. That quick “whiskey neat” screams stress, while a slow menu browse says you’re chill. Trendy cocktails? They think you’re here for the ‘Gram. Old Fashioned? You’re all about quality. And if you’re ordering a Long Island, they’re definitely watching you closer. Even mocktails say a lot (like, you’ve got boundaries). Wild how much your drink order spills about you! Did any of these bartender secrets surprise you? #Food #bartendersecrets #drinkorder00Share
daniellopez+FollowAncient Stone Tools Rewrite Human HistoryMind blown: archaeologists just found 160,000-year-old stone tools in China that are way more advanced than anyone expected—and they might not even be made by Homo sapiens! These tiny, composite tools (think stone attached to wood) show serious planning and skill, totally busting the myth that early East Asian tech was “basic.” We don’t even know which ancient human species made them yet. Who else wants to see what they dig up next? #History #Archaeology #AncientHistory00Share