Pepsi Caves, Apologizes For Controversial Social Media Post

“They’ll Judge Us!”: Hostess Terrified of Neighborhood Backlash After Husband Refuses to Buy Name-Brand Soda

If your friends cared this much about a brand of soda, then they don't sound so charming to me. The post “They’ll Judge Us!”: Hostess Terrified of Neighborhood Backlash After Husband Refuses to Buy Name-Brand Soda appeared first on TwistedSifter.

The Anti-Israel Coffee Shop Owner’s Trail Of Receipts Gets Worse

The leftist owner of a Brooklyn coffee shop — which is under federal investigation for threatening to refuse service to Rep. Dan Goldman over his views on Israel — has a long history of disturbing social media posts. Parviz Mukhamadkulov, founder of Poetica Coffee, on Monday defended his company’s decision to refund Rep. Dan Goldman’s ...

Giants pitcher Logan Webb deletes X account after bickering with KNBR reporter

The San Francisco Giants might wish they could just delete this MLB season and start over. While that’s not possible, they can delete their social media accounts, as pitcher Logan Webb proved on Thursday. Currently mired at 38-54, the Giants have been dealing with one unforced error after another this season, including rookie manager Tony Vitello’s

The floor-cushion comfort of Kopi Cafe

There’s no WiFi at this 35-year-old cafe, which tends to take you off screens and on to more analog interactions. And wherever that leads you, whether it’s talking to people, or keeping to your thoughts or reading material, the place forms strong associations. Not enough? Listen in on neighboring conversations, particularly those near the front [] The post The floor-cushion comfort of Kopi Cafe appeared first on Chicago Reader.

Can Hate Speech Be Stopped?

In the new battleground for Jewish life, the [] The post Can Hate Speech Be Stopped? appeared first on The Media Line.

In spite of the magical wonderland of ads, right-wing propaganda, and influencers drinking their own jizz, 55% of Americans have stopped posting on social media [Obvious]

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Radical NYC Cafe Owner Taunts Democrat Congressman Dan Goldman on Social Media, Goes Viral

Radical NYC Cafe Owner Taunts Democrat Congressman Dan Goldman on Social Media, Goes Viral

The LGM Village Green Cultural Preservation Society

This is a follow-up to my previous post, inspired by the following transaction this morning. I was buying my wife a cup of coffee at our favorite hipster coffee shop (despite this intro this is a true story) and the barista, who I think is the daughter of the owner, must have been around 19, [] The post The LGM Village Green Cultural Preservation Society appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.

Lower Oral Microbiome Diversity Tied to Higher Death Risk, Study Finds

The gut microbiome has dominated wellness conversations for years, but the community of bacteria living in your mouth may deserve equal attention. New research links the oral microbiome directly to how long you live and how your brain ages, giving one of the body’s most diverse microbial habitats a starring role in whole-body health. The []

Democrat Says He Was Banned From Coffee Shop. Business Takes Down Instagram Page.

A Brooklyn coffee shop told Democratic New York Rep. Dan Goldman not to come back to the business because it does not serve “racists, fascists, homophobes, genocide enablers or anyone in between.” Poetica Coffee claimed

‘I Am Appalled at What Happened in This Coffee Shop’: Jewish New Yorkers Protest Outside Anti-Israel Coffee Joint That Banned Rep Dan Goldman

Roughly 50 people gathered outside a Poetica Coffee location in Brooklyn Wednesday morning to protest the chain’s refusal to serve Rep. Dan Goldman (D., N.Y.) over his support for Israel. The post ‘I Am Appalled at What Happened in This Coffee Shop’: Jewish New Yorkers Protest Outside Anti-Israel Coffee Joint That Banned Rep Dan Goldman appeared first on .

Inside Lilly's biotech startup factory

SAN DIEGO — Inside the social room on the second floor of a building at Lilly Gateway Labs in San Diego, researchers and scientists gathered in separate groups, casually discussing ongoing projects or sharing lunchtime conversation on Thursday. Next door to the spacious, comfortable social room was a module — a combination of an office space and a laboratory — of a resident biotechnology firm. Our philosophy is that the access to our scientific leadership and expertise is just as valuable as th

Everyone’s Favorite Summer Drinking Location Is Actually Awful. Let Me Tell You Why.

Don’t let “the views” distract you from the truth.

Fire guts drinking spot in Ahafo

A drinking spot at the business centre of Kasapin in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region has been destroyed after a fire swept through the facility.

Monelli: Insta-worthy Italian in Burns Beach with reason to shout about its prowess

Last week Megan French hit Perth’s most Instagrammable cafe. This week, Laura Newell typically has the opposite rule: If it’s the hottest thing, it’s the last place you’ll find her. This spot changed her mind.

A Chicago Restaurant Kicked Patrons Out For Smelling Like Weed. Was It Wrong? Let’s Talk About It

A debate is brewing online about whether or not the restaurant should have kicked the patrons out for the smell of cannabis. Where do you stand?

“That Is a Major Lifestyle Upgrade”: Simple Can Cover Gadget Goes Viral on X for Keeping Drinks Protected

With summer officially here, it is now time to sit outside with friends and family and enjoy the warm weather with a cold drink. And while the company and the conversation is good, that does not always extend to bugs, sand, and other debris. Most beverages made for enjoying outside this time of year come Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post “That Is a Major Lifestyle Upgrade”: Simple Can Cover Gadget Goes Viral on X for Keeping Drinks Protected appeared first on The Daily Dot.

55+ Digital Activism- the diamond in the rough

We must stop treating social media advocacy as a young person’s game. Opinion.

Social media age bans aren't perfect. So what?

Social media age bans aren't perfect. So what?

Angry Coffee Shop Owner Who Smeared Jewish Rep Dan Goldman as a ‘Fascist’ Sipping ‘Genocide Juice’ Is a Graham Platner Donor Cited for ‘Filth and Flies’

A New York City coffee shop told a Jewish member of Congress—who brought his young daughter by the store— to stay away, saying his AIPAC money was no good there, and smeared him as a fascist who sips genocide juice. On Monday, Poetica Coffee, an East Village roastery, posted a surveillance image on Instagram of []The post Angry Coffee Shop Owner Who Smeared Jewish Rep Dan Goldman as a ‘Fascist’ Sipping ‘Genocide Juice’ Is a Graham Platner Donor Cited for ‘Filth and Flies’ appeared first on .

Alive and Kicking: News of Woke’s Death Is Greatly Exaggerated

RealClearWire—Just a few years ago, wearing a sombrero on Halloween could get you banished from polite society for the social crime of “cultural appropriation.” Nutrition experts argued that preventing obesity was a form of racialized “fatphobia,” even as scientific names of songbirds were purged in a moral campaign presumably aimed at white supremacy. Meanwhile, a slew of studies, papers, and articles argued that punctuality, excellence, and other forms of professionalism are “the systemic, institutionalized centering of whiteness.” Today, as universities are dismantling...

Summer drinking got you feeling trapped? Head to these 8 outdoor bars to feel free.

Summer drinking got you feeling trapped? Head to these 8 outdoor bars to feel free.

For Starbucks workers, Pride means organize

There has been no letup in the fight by Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) for a first contract with the multibillion dollar global coffee chain. This June — LGBTQIA2S+ Pride month — SBWU has made a point of reaching out to people attending Pride celebrations, asking them to delete the Starbucks . . . Continue reading For Starbucks workers, Pride means organize at Workers.org

Ambev: Don't Ignore This High-Quality Beverage Leader

Ambev: Don't Ignore This High-Quality Beverage Leader

The viral foodie won’t talk politics, but Seattle’s restaurants keep making the same complaint

A viral Seattle food blogger who avoids politics says the small-business owners he visits keep describing the same struggle, and it traces to downtown safety.

This Popular Cold Brew Is So Good, I’m Ditching the Starbucks Drive-Thru

It’s cheaper than my Starbucks order. READ MORE...

I Found My Boyfriend’s Secret Social Media Accounts. It All Points Me to One Sobering Truth.

I don’t know how to feel.

Rep. Dan Goldman responds to Brooklyn coffee shop’s viral social media post

Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman tells CNN's Laura Coates that a Brooklyn coffee shop's post banning him "was quite surprising" after describing a nice interaction with the coffee shop's barista.

Antisemitism controversy erupts after NY coffee chain targets Jewish congressman

Antisemitism controversy erupts after NY coffee chain targets Jewish congressman

Dirty Martini Spritz

Attention, martini drinkers and spritz drinkers: Please form a single line.

‘Genocide juice’: Democrat says he was banned from coffee shop, business now takes down Instagram page

Source link A Brooklyn coffee shop told Democratic New York Rep. Dan Goldman not to come back to the business because it does not serve “racists, fascists, homophobes, genocide enablers

World Cup fans get free drinks when their teams lose

Failure in sports is the statistical norm. Victory is an exception reserved for the few. In that spirit, a coffee shop in Mexico's cosmopolitan neighborhood of Condesa is comforting fans of losing World Cup teams with a free drink. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #world #sports #FIFAWorldCup #fans #drinks #LosersCafe Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4eXwSoG 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

'It doesn't taste like genocide juice': Brooklyn cafe snubs Democrat Rep Dan Goldman, says 'we didn't recognize you, would have turned you right away'

Poetica, a cafe in Brooklyn, sparked controversy by posting a now-removed message refusing service to Congressman Dan Goldman over his pro-Israel stance. Goldman said he visited the cafe only for his daughter’s restroom needs and bought a cup of coffee as a token of thanks. The Department of Justice is investigating the cafe for possible discrimination.

Police Respond As Protesters Clash Outside Coffee Shop That Banned Rep. Dan Goldman Over Israel

'End Jew hatred'

I Visited The 'Love Island USA' Pop-Up In NYC & TK

I visited the 'Love Island USA' pop-up in NYC to experience the iconic fire pit and bombshell walk. Here is an inside look at the Rockefeller Center Villa.

OP-ED: “Autopsy Of a Brand: Tesla” – George Tsakraklides

Brand destruction is all the rage these days. George Tsakraklides delves into what’s happening at Tesla (TSLA) in this “brand autopsy.” The smell of formaldehyde may be nauseating and the cold white flickering light above incredibly unkind, but this is an opportunity I wouldn’t miss for the world: as I prepare to put my hypoallergenic []

Calling All Rockers: This Kentucky Coffee Shop Is a Hidden Gem

Calling All Rockers: This Kentucky Coffee Shop Is a Hidden Gem

Prediction Markets Are Exploding—but the Corporate Crackdown Has Already Begun

Goldman Sachs just drew its line. Now, campaigns, tech companies, and newsrooms face the same question.

In Defense of Taylor Swift’s Bad Taste

“The more I read, the more embarrassed I am for everyone involved.” Secondhand humiliation was the looming theme of a group chat on July 3, as friends and I, like the rest of the world, took in the details that emerged from Taylor Swift’s wedding to Travis Kelce inside Madison Square Garden. There was the []

Pilates Sculpt: Brewing Belonging: How Starbucks Sea Point Became More Than a Coffee Shop

For the past year, the Sea Point Starbucks has quietly become something more than a coffee shop. People still queue for coffee, but they also stay. They open laptops at the tables. They meet clients across from the window. And once a month, they roll up the mats and make space for something slower. Hannah []