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vendredi 15 août 2025, 18:31
A claymation alien crash-lands at a LEGO Stonehenge, freaking out the minifig tourists. The multi-legged and multi-eyed alien stands up and appears harmless until he boops a tourist on the nose, when pandemonium ensues. The tourist screams, and the alien, heretofore referred ...
I've used Ad Fontes Media's 'Media Bias Chart' for years in my cultural studies courses, to provide students with an accessible illustration of how new sources always include deeply embedded political and ideological perspectives, and to give them a sense of the importance...
If you've modded Skyrim in literally any capacity, and you more than likely have, you've installed the Unofficial Skyrim Patch. For good reason, too; it's a massive, far-reaching effort to fix every bug and inconsistency Bethesda left in the retail version of the game. —...
Pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti's had a major obsession with wombats. He had one as a pet named 'Top' that ran around outside of his home. Wombats became a focal point of his artwork, and I can't get enough of his enchanting wombat art. — Read the rest The...
TL;DR: Get a pair of sleek, sound-enhancing Beats Fit Pro Earbuds for 50% off — that's just $99 (Reg. $199). Have you heard of listener fatigue? It happens when your headphones, speakers, or other listening-device of choice muddle your sound so much that it causes mental...
In New York City's mayoral race, a Siena poll found that Republican Curtis Sliwa leads the field with New York City's conservatives. 40% of them chose the cat in the hat. But in second place is Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani, whose 23% suggests that Andrew Cuomo (18%)...
A recent decision to relax age restrictions has resulted in a 'surge in applications' to join U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), it claims. The federal government's force of masked goons, often seen violently detaining those it wants to deport, will soon include ...
I might ask ChatGPT to improve a regular expression or remind me how null coalescing operators work. It usually does a fine job! But I have no plans to ask it for nutritional substitutes for table salt, then eat sodium bromide at its suggestion until I go mad. — Read the...
A study of wild Australian birds found that an invidiual's gonads and appearance may not align with its genetic or chromosonal sex determination. The phenomenon is more common than expected and 'may challenge the reliability of traditional sexing methods' reliant on...
As reported in Yahoo News, the wannabe-Kardashian twins running Hazelnut Café owners of the Ocean County café thought it was perfectly reasonable to demand a mom's credit card after their wobbly Anthropologie console — masquerading as a dining table — took a dive when...
Looks like America's favorite communications monopoly let your Social Security number slip into the dark web. As reported by CBS News, AT&T is offering to compensate customers affected by their two spectacular data fumbles if they can navigate the requirements for receiving...
This analysis shares that Tesla overpromised, underdelivered, is unreliable, and too expensive. EV trucks are not doing as well as anticipated; however, the Cybertruck is a particularly unpopular failure, with tons of inventory sitting on the lots, and expensive...
jeudi 14 août 2025, 23:39
The Goonies is a beloved movie to many Gen Xers, but current discussions of rebranding us as 'Gen Goonie' are stupid. It's not just any old name either, as a recent TikTok trend has seen many internet users rename Gen Xers to Generation Goonie instead. — Read the rest ...
TL;DR: Score a 2020 MacBook Pro with quad-core i5, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and Retina display for just $439.97 — grade-A refurbished and ready to rock. Why pay full price for pro-level power? No way. This grade-A refurbished 2020 Apple MacBook Pro delivers the performance,...
Governor Newsom is confident the California legislature will approve plans to reciprocate if any Republican state follows Convicted Felon Trump's directive to gerrymander the 2026 mid-term elections. If California is forced to go down this path, it seems likely to...
Bludgeon a cop protecting the Capitol on Jan 6 — get a pardon. Throw a sandwich at an officer occupying your city —get a felony. That is the new American justice ledger. Sean Charles Dunn hurled a sub at a CBP agent in D.C. — Read the rest The post Man discovers...
Apparently, the Border Patrol's new recruitment strategy involves terrorizing disabled teenagers outside their high schools. As reported by NBC News, federal agents surrounded a 15-year-old special needs student in Los Angeles, mistaking him for an MS-13 gang member because...
Graphics cards have gotten larger than ever, with Nvidia's RTX 4090 and RTX 5090 models weighing more than 2 kilograms and sometimes sporting enormous aftermarket cooling fans. The humble PCI slots on motherboards were't designed to hold them sideways, but that's often how...
Remember that guy whose mercenaries gunned down 14 innocent Iraqi civilians? Now he wants to bring his special kind of peacekeeping to Haiti. As reported by Reuters, Blackwater founder Erik Prince wants his private army to spend the next decade in Haiti, first fighting gangs ...
For decades, many South Koreans have believed that sleeping in a closed room with an electric fan running can kill you. This superstition has done more than spark late-night conversations—it has shaped the way manufacturers design fans and how consumers shop for them. —...
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