lizardsfromspace:

If you’re curious what Elon Musk’s political funds are doing, apparently some of it’s going to a PAC that’s running these ads simultaneously; the first in predominately Muslim areas, and the second in areas with a large Jewish population

404 Media looked into it & discovered they’re microtargeting the ads (using data from similar video ads on Snapchat); the former is running in Detroit suburbs like Dearborn, and the latter is being targeted in such a granular way they’re able to target specific neighborhoods (in this case, Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill)

The article also details how they’re trying to aim ads at African-Americans by targeting interest categories like “hip hop fans” and “basketball fans”

arctic-hands:

Frozen waffles sold at Target, Walmart and other major retailers recalled over listeria risk

Christ I’ve never been so happy to be forced into a gluten free diet

CAN WE STOP HAVING LISTERIA OUTBREAKS MY IMMUNOCOMPROMISED CONSTITUTION IS NOW TOO TERRIFIED TO EAT FOOD

The recalled products were sold in the U.S. and Canada at the following grocery chains, TreeHouse said Friday:

Aldi’s (Breakfast Best brand)

Dollar General (Clover Valley brand)

Food Lion

Giant Eagle

Hannaford

Harris Teeter

H-E-B

PriceChopper (PICS brand)

Publix

Schnucks

Southeastern Grocers

Target (Good & Gather brand)

Tops

Walmart (Great Value brand)

Additionally, the recalled waffles were sold under some of the following brand names:

Foodhold

Kodiak Cakes

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