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lundi 29 décembre 2025, 18:16
I call on thee, mighty Desyrel! I generally like Lord of the Rings. Lots of people do. You probably do if you're reading this! There's no denying that J.R.R. Tolkien can get a little… indulgent when naming his characters, though. — Read the rest The post Is it an...
Trump's ghoul Stephen Miller jumped online, insisting he had discovered a profound truth, when what he's actually done is rehash his resentments at a higher volume. Gollum's latest post swaps evidence for invective and analysis for bile, offering readers not an argument but...
If you've ever canceled plans and felt a weird sense of peace afterward, congratulations! You aren't lazy; you have a brain. This video dives into the mind-bending delight some people, like I do, take in never leaving the house. Turns out 'staying in' is less laziness and...
Behind the gunslinger myth was a dying man with a degree in dentistry, a gambling habit, and an ever-ticking clock counting down his days. Fascinated by the legend of Doc Holliday, as a kid, I read Stuart Lake's 'Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshall' and Josephine Sara Marcus...
The CIA tried to hide a nuclear device on a hallowed mountain. It did not go well. In a story that sounds like a 'Spies Like Us' sequel but is depressingly real, the CIA once hauled a nuclear-powered spying device up a sacred Himalayan mountain and then promptly lost control ...
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Apple is suing [PDF] Jon Prosser for publishing information about the new iOS leaked to him by insiders. This fires a warning shot at anyone else in a similar position, but creates a secondary problem: it sharpens Prosser's credibility and draws further attention to whatever ...
Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared from radar on 8 March, 2014, while heading from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. It turned sharply to head out to sea, its transponder went dark, and neither it nor the 239 passengers and crew aboard were ever seen again. — Read the rest ...
For years, visitors to Munich's English Garden have enjoyed surfing a permanent 3ft wave in the Eisbach river created by accumulated sediment. After workers cleaned up the bed, the wave dissipated, dismaying surfers and spectators. An underwater beam soon appeared,...
dimanche 28 décembre 2025, 23:00
TL;DR: Get SwifDoo PDF Pro for Windows for $24.97 with code PRO (reg. $129) to edit, convert, OCR, and batch-handle PDFs with ease. PDFs are great until you need to do literally anything to them. Change a line. Merge five files. — Read the rest The post Your Windows PC calle...
We regret to inform you that you must no longer ship sex toys to Bahrain, the decidedly conservative island kingdom off the coast of Saudi Arabia. Thousands of U.S. service members stationed at the base there will have to go without or find a local source. — Read the rest ...
In many jurisdictions cigarettes have them, and alcohol too. Now New York has a warning label for another problem product: social media platforms. Features deemed by the state to be addictive, such as infinite scroll, autoplaying/autoadvancing content, and algorithmic feeds, ...
In this footage, a humanoid robot replicating the motions of a human teleoperator kicks him in the nuts. Then, following him, it buckles over and grabs its robot crotch. The martial artist's motion capture suit sent his movements to a Unitree G1 robot, but latency resulted...
In October, Las Vegas Police Department unveiled a donation of 10 'tactical' Tesla Cybertrucks, all customized and wrapped in departmental livery. The vehicles, paid for by venture capitalist Ben Horowitz, can be used as barricades and in other dangerous situations 'because...
TL;DR: Get Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for $9.97 (reg. $199) and add pro-grade security, productivity tools, and Copilot to a compatible PC. There are two kinds of computers: the ones that behave and the ones that turn a quick task into a full-blown meltdown. — Read the rest ...
A Ghanaian religious figure, Ebo Enoch, said that the world would end in a biblical flood on Christmas day. This event having not occurred, he has reportedly told his followers that the apocalypse has been postponed and that God has 'granted him more time' to build arks. —...
Legendary French actress, animal rights activist and racist crank Brigitte Bardot is dead at 91, according to reports in French media. 'The Brigitte Bardot foundation announces with immense sadness the death of its founder and president, Madame Brigitte Bardot, a...
samedi 27 décembre 2025, 23:00
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Works of art created in 1930 such as early Betty Boop cartoons depicting her as a dog, Disney's 'Rover' prototype for Pluto, and more Mickey Mouse cartoons, all enter the U.S. public domain on Jan 1, 2026. Literary works joining them there include Vile Bodies by Evelyn...
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