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Zuckerberg's Guinness Reaction Overshadows Meta AI Discussion on Cheeky Pint
technology3 days ago

Zuckerberg's Guinness Reaction Overshadows Meta AI Discussion on Cheeky Pint

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and chief AI officer Alexandr Wang appeared on John Collison's 'Cheeky Pint' podcast to discuss Meta's new AI initiatives, but the episode became a viral sensation due to Zuckerberg's visible discomfort while drinking Guinness. While the conversation covered Meta's new Muse product and multimodal AI plans, social media users focused on Zuckerberg's wince, with some comparing his consumption habits to Elon Musk's. Meta did not respond to requests for comment on the incident.

Zuckerberg's Guinness reaction on Cheeky Pint sparks viral mockery
entertainment3 days ago

Zuckerberg's Guinness reaction on Cheeky Pint sparks viral mockery

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced widespread online ridicule after clips from his appearance on John Collison's 'Cheeky Pint' podcast showed him visibly wincing while drinking Guinness. The viral moment overshadowed the episode's serious discussion of Meta's new AI initiatives, with social media users mocking his apparent dislike of the stout.

Diageo shuts Guinness Baltimore brewery, leaving 174 jobs and one US site
business8 days ago

Diageo shuts Guinness Baltimore brewery, leaving 174 jobs and one US site

Guinness is closing its Open Gate Brewery in Halethorpe, Maryland, effective November 1, 2026. The shutdown eliminates 174 positions held by Aramark employees and leaves the Chicago facility as the brand's only remaining U.S. location. The decision stems from a $1 billion restructuring plan by parent company Diageo, shifting focus away from experimental brewing toward core products like Guinness Zero.

Diver uncovers 162-year-old Guinness in shipwreck, possibly drinkable
world2 months ago

Diver uncovers 162-year-old Guinness in shipwreck, possibly drinkable

Two divers recovered a 162-year-old bottle of Guinness Extra Stout London from the Mindoro shipwreck off the English Channel (sank 1864). Samples were sent to KU Leuven for study, with researchers noting a potential to recreate the beer if DNA recovery and cork integrity allow. Guinness Archive is coordinating with the divers, and the explorers believe more bottles may remain in the wreck.

162-Year-Old Guinness Bottled Treasure Recovered From Dover Shipwreck
science2 months ago

162-Year-Old Guinness Bottled Treasure Recovered From Dover Shipwreck

A 162-year-old bottle of Guinness, dating to 1864, was recovered from a shipwreck off Dover by Belgian diver Stefan Panis. The find is being analyzed by researchers at KU Leuven, with hopes of understanding its taste and potentially recreating the 1860s stout, and there may be more bottles buried in the wreck; Diageo’s Guinness Archive is coordinating the investigation.

"Guinness: The Hangover-Free Beer of Choice"
lifestyle2 years ago

"Guinness: The Hangover-Free Beer of Choice"

The author shares her lifelong love for Guinness, attributing it to her parents' influence and highlighting the health benefits of the iconic stout, including its high antioxidant content, potential bone health benefits, and lower alcohol content leading to fewer hangovers. Despite the changing drinking trends, she remains loyal to Guinness and plans to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a pint, emphasizing the enduring appeal of the beloved Irish beer.

"Jason Momoa's Guinness Journey: From Directing Commercials to Discovering His Irish Roots"
entertainment2 years ago

"Jason Momoa's Guinness Journey: From Directing Commercials to Discovering His Irish Roots"

Jason Momoa fulfills a dream by co-directing and starring in a new Guinness commercial, expressing his long-standing love for the brand and the experience of working with his production company and family on the project. He discusses his passion for Guinness, his approach to directing, and the joy of working on the comedy film "Minecraft" in New Zealand. Momoa also shares his pride in seeing "Dune: Part Two" and praises director Denis Villeneuve, expressing excitement for the future.

"Guinness Disqualifies French Man's 700K Matchstick Eiffel Tower World Record Attempt"
odd-news2 years ago

"Guinness Disqualifies French Man's 700K Matchstick Eiffel Tower World Record Attempt"

French man spends 8 years building a 23.6-foot matchstick Eiffel Tower, only to be disqualified by Guinness World Records for using the wrong type of matchsticks. Despite the setback, Guinness will review the tower, acknowledging that they may have been too hasty in their decision. The man's childhood dream of holding a world record led him to painstakingly construct the tower, but a dispute arose over the type of matchsticks used, leaving the fate of his record attempt uncertain.

"Chicago and San Francisco Breweries Hit the Market: Guinness and Anchor Brewing Properties for Sale"
business3 years ago

"Chicago and San Francisco Breweries Hit the Market: Guinness and Anchor Brewing Properties for Sale"

The property housing the recently opened Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Chicago's West Loop is being put up for sale by real estate developer Fred Latsko. The 15,000-square-foot space, which has become a popular tourist attraction, will remain operational even if the building changes hands. The brewery, offering a variety of beers and a full-service restaurant, opened in September and has had a strong start. The presence of the Guinness brewery is backed by a ten-year lease, and the sale is expected to fetch upwards of $20 million.