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Organizers of D.C.’s Capital Pride parade scheduled for Saturday, June 10, and the Capital Pride Festival scheduled for Sunday, June 11, which were expected to draw hundreds of thousands of spectators and participants, are monitoring the air quality situation following the Code Red hazardous alert issued by city officials on Wednesday and Thursday.

pic.twitter.com/wKMRZID2QgIn 2019, Altman told Queerty that he’d been dreaming of working on a project like OpenAI since he was a freshman in college.“I don’t know exactly how AI is going to play out,” Altman said. “But I think some version of it is maximizing human potential and minimizing human suffering. When you have an agent that you can ask to do anything, and as long as it doesn’t harm or impede somebody else’s free will, it will do that: that’s an incredible superpower.”Part of Altman’s passion for technology came from discovering the magic of the internet while in elementary school, he said, something he has in common with plenty of queer folks.“A lot of LGBTQ people had experiences like I had, like the internet was really formative for us,” Altman said.

In case you haven’t heard, Gloria Estefan dropped her twenty-ninth album today. Brazil305 features 14 of her biggest hits reimagined with Brazilian rhythms plus four all-new tracks.Listening to the new album got us thinking about that time in 1994 when she recorded a cover of the disco hit “Everlasting Love” for her album Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me. Nine months pregnant, Gloria couldn’t appear in the music video, so she hired a team of drag queens and club kids to impersonate her.Cast members included female impersonator Julian Viva, the Hollywood Super Club Kids, the Fabulous Wonder Twins, and drag performers/future RuPaul’s Drag Race contestants Venus D-Lite and Sutan Amrull.Each represented Gloria in a different stage in her iconic career.

You'll never sell me on karma when this A-hole died at 93. (Image via video still)

Bud Light boycott, the latest coming from a baseball game in Columbia, South Carolina.Bud Light has been subjected to two months' worth of backlash after they entered a brief collaboration with the transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney. As a result, people from Kid Rock to Jordan Peterson have called on consumers to ditch the brand, leading to a loss in profits for parent company Anheuser-Busch InBev.There have been multiple examples, through viral images and videos, of the Bud Light boycott in action, with eyewitness accounts detailing how the beers are being left on store shelves, at bars and kiosks, in favor of other brands.The latest example shows Coors Light, owned by the Coors Brewing Company, apparently benefitting from Bud Light's woes.The Twitter user @anationofone shared two images that seemed to show the stark contrast in popularity of the two beers."Columbia, SC Baseball Regional this weekend.