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Indonesian Official Says He’s Innocent Because He Wasn’t Given Vest
JAKARTA — A senior Indonesian tax official is refusing to acknowledge his own arrest on the grounds that the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) never gave him the iconic orange vest.
The man, identified only by his initials, was appre...
New AI Passes Turing Test by Immediately Getting Banned in Indonesia
JAKARTA — Grok achieved a historic milestone this week after reportedly passing the Turing Test, thus successfully convincing a panel of Indonesian officials it was indistinguishable from a mildly sarcastic human internet user.
It was imme...
Trump Invades Greenland, Renames It ‘Orange Land’
NUUK, GREENLAND — President Donald J. Trump announced today that U.S. forces had “peacefully but strongly” invaded Greenland and that the island would henceforth be known as Orange Land.
Speaking at a press conference, Trump declared victo...
Epstein Coverage Generates Enough Content to Distract Nation from Literally Everything Else
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following the release of explosive documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, Americans across the political spectrum became so collectively absorbed in online conspiracy theories, Reddit threads, and grainy party pho...
Indonesia Divided Over Whether Stand-Up Comedy Is Still Funny or Now Illegal
JAKARTA — A growing schism erupted across Indonesia’s internet this week as millions of netizens grapple with a difficult question: is stand-up comedy still a valid form of humor, or has it become a low-level criminal offense?
The national...
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