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lundi 28 octobre 2024, 21:23
One of my all-time favorite books is Michael Goodwin and Dan Burr's Economix: How Our Economy Works (and Doesn't Work). It's a 300-page comic book about the history of economics. It was a real eye-opener for me. Michael and Dan just posted a new free online comic called...
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The proprietors of Famous Yeti's Pizza of Stoughton, Wisconsin have apologized for serving pizzas last week that had been 'contaminated' with THC. 'We want to be sure anyone who has this pizza on hand throws it away so they don't get sick,' Bonnie Armstrong, director of...
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Some guy rented an Airbnb house in Los Angeles and discovered something disturbing — sounds of another person playing a video game coming from a room with no apparent door. In a video he took, you can see him standing in the backyard, his camera pointed at a room with...
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Someone dropped off a very cute little kitten at the Bergheim Animal Shelter in Germany but staff quickly noticed something unusual about the animal. Unlike most kittens, it was incredibly aggressive. In fact, that's why the cat was dropped off in the first place. — Read the...
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Three sisters in Ohio inherited a rare dime from their brother after he died — and it just sold for $506,250. Although the sisters knew that the 1975 dime was special — their brother had locked it up in a bank vault for 40 years — they had no idea that the coin, which...
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Dear Boing Boing reader, For decades, Boing Boing has been the Internet's go-to source for uncovering the wondrous, odd, and cultural cutting edge. Our team of veteran journalists scours the Web every day to bring you the most captivating content, always with our signature...
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Zookeepers at England's Bristol Zoo noticed this trailcam image of a 'mysterious winged and horned creature' wandering its woodland property. 'Our UK Conservation team made the discovery when looking through night-vision images from camera traps set up in the award-winning...
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Much like Nazi Germany worked to raise awareness of anti-semitism, Marjorie Taylor Greene praised the 'comedy' of Tony Hinchcliffe. The new Republican handwave, recently revealed when JD Vance justified knowingly lying about pets being eaten in Springfield, is to say you...
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Many people who are blind have learned how to 'see' and navigate the world using echolocation like bats, shrews, and whales. The skill involves making loud clicking noises with the tongue and then listening for the echo to judge not only distance but sometimes even determine ...
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Having somehow still managed to shock us with their open racism, bigotry, and sexism, Trump used his rally to tell us he and MAGA Mike are planning something really special. The Trump campaign hasn't seemed concerned with courting voters in a long time—their Presidential...
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Neither Donald Trump nor any of the other speakers at his hate rally batted an eye last night when Tony Hinchcliffe stood on stage to call Puerto Rico a 'floating island of garbage.' (And that was only one of many ugly, racist remarks made throughout the evening.) — Read the...
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TL;DR: Charge your phone, watch, and earbuds with a Clingomatic Qi2 Charging Station: check out now for $44.99 (reg. $119).  Oh, what's that? You say your old 'wired' charger frayed and burned your finger? Well, I hope you're not afraid of a little change. — Read the rest ...
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Looking forward to joining the team of bankruptcy enthusiast and convicted felon Donald Trump, Elon 'Leon' Musk makes a wild claim. It seems unlikely that Leon has looked at the US budget in any detail, but here he is, claiming he can cut a third of it out. — Read the rest ...
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Alex Segura's Secret Identity was one of the best books I read in 2022—a gripping thriller that followed a queer Latina woman struggling to make a name for herself in the comic book industry in the 1970s, whose attempts at breaking in end up getting her tangled up in IP...
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Nvidia 'dethroned' Apple as the world's most valuable company, reports Reuters. The company's stock price is powered by 'insatiable demand' for its A.I. hardware. The world is boiling lakes and Nvidia sells the boilers. Or, more traditionally, shovels. Nvidia's stock market ...
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Hugh Nelson, 27, from Bolton, England, was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment after using AI to transform photos of real children into child sexual abuse imagery. He was commissioned to make the images by others and made about £5,000 (~$6,500) selling them. — Read the rest ...
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Mr Goodenough—'Mr. Cha Buduo'—is a figure from Chinese satire now famous for haunting the supply chain in southeast Asia. Alas, the factory making the Playdate Stereo Dock put him in charge and the results were not in fact good enough. — Read the rest The post Playdate...
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Apple's iMac G4 was a great example of the company's decade-long quest to escape the beige box era: compact and attractive, it was especially beloved of anyone who needed to share a peek at the screen with others—but perhaps not so well-liked by those wanting performance,...
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Although not new, 'Instant: The Story of Polaroid' is still a wonderful book all about the history of Edwin Land and his creation of instant photography. If you're old enough, you remember that sweet, acrid smell of the pink bar of photo coating from the very first b&w...
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Fantagraphics has been publishing a complete multi-volume set of of what is widely regarded as one of the best runs in comic book history: cartoonist Carl Barks's 1942-1966 work on Donald Duck comics for Western Publishing. The volumes are not published in chronological...
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