Crypto investor John Woeltz from Kentucky was charged in NYC for allegedly kidnapping and torturing an Italian tourist for three weeks to gain crypto passwords (New York Times)

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— Cursed AI-generated videos come with very convincing audio now. … Even at first glance, there's something off about the body on the street.

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