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lundi 28 octobre 2024, 14:02
In its early days, photography was, at best, a second thought at NASA. John Glenn had to convince NASA to let him take a camera with him on his historic mission to orbit the Earth aboard Friendship 7. Six years later, Apollo 8 carried a Hasselblad 500EL stripped down to save ...
Indonesia has banned the iPhone 16 and asked for people to snitch on anyone they see using one: 'If you're using an iPhone 16 in Indonesia, it means the device is illegal,' said Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, the country's Industry Minister. The pretext is that the device lack...
TL;DR: Ditch your tablet-sized smartphone for this ultra-mini smartphone that's the size of a credit card, now less than $95! For some reason, it seems like every time Apple or Google reveal their latest smartphones, they only get bigger and bigger. — Read the rest The post...
During the pandemic, digital hardcore pioneers Machine Girl, comprised of producer and vocalist Matt Stephenson and drummer Sean Kelly, experienced a massive surge in popularity. At the time, their album U-Void Synthesizer—released only weeks before COVID-19 was recognized ...
TL;DR: Save over $200 on Microsoft Office 2019 licenses for Mac or Windows, now only $24.97 (reg. $229) through October 27! You and your credit card are probably exhausted from all the subscription fees you pay day-to-day. While you probably don't want to cancel Netflix and...
dimanche 27 octobre 2024, 22:00
TL;DR: Save 24% on these wallet tracker cards for easy holiday gifts—head to checkout now before they sell out. We all have that friend who's never on time because they lost something—their wallet, keys, or that wonky head of theirs if it wasn't screwed to their neck. —...
TL;DR: Save 70% on these ergonomic Konig Kitchen knives, now $74.97 (reg. $249) until the end of today! Did you know Thanksgiving is just about a month away? You might be excited, but are you prepared to handle all the food preparations during the most wonderful time of the...
On a recent episode of the Verge podcast Decoder, editor-in-chief Nilay Patel spoke with Sasan Goodarzi, the CEO of the financial software juggernaut, Intuit. It's a good episode overall, though perhaps not as shocking or juicy as, say, Patel's 2023 interview with Substack...
Scurvy is a potentially deadly disease with gruesome symptoms that, until the 20th century, often afflicted sailors on long voyages. It causes fatigue, bruising, bleeding gums, and wounds that don't heal. If not treated, scurvy can lead to death. Vitamin C is a cure and a...
With ads targeted to team metros, Philadelphia and Milwaukee fans will see ads aimed right at them. These ads are fantastic and speak directly to the folks in their metros. The Philadelphia one includes that excellent clip where convicted felon Donald Trump hides from an...
Any cat person will tell you that the most extraordinary honor a cat can bestow upon a human is the slow blink. Receiving a slow blink from your own cat is always lovely, but getting a slow blink from someone else's cat is magic. — Read the rest The post Study confirms what...
File under hideous things we definitely do not need: The 'Werther's Original Pocket Denim.' These jeans have 30 tiny pockets all the way up and down the sides, which Werther's Original candy company states are 'designed to fit a standard bag of Werther's Original hard...
I am notoriously bad at fishing minigames, so I can't explain why I asked my friends to try Webfishing, which they said looked like Animal Crossing but just fishing. Priced at under five bucks and with an overwhelmingly positive rating, it seemed worth a shot. — Read the...
Police became curious about the best-selling but inordinately-expensive special pizza offered by a Düsseldorf restaurant, so they ordered a 'number 40' for themselves. They received an unremarkable pie and some cocaine, then busted the joint. The bounty included 1.6...
TL;DR: Get Windows 10 Pro for your slow computer at $19.97 (save 89%) through October 27 for improved speed and security. My poor, old PC was wheezing its last breath. Sluggish, glitchy, and constantly crashing…it was practically begging for the sweet release of the...
samedi 26 octobre 2024, 23:00
TL;DR: I didn't think upgrading my laptop would do much, but this MacBook Pro with a Touch Bar changed my life for the better for less than $380! When my MacBook Air from college finally gave up—nope, I'm not telling you how old I am!—I — Read the rest The post The...
TL;DR: My kids were going to be stir-crazy during our road trip, so I added this CarPlay and Android Auto adapter to my car so they could watch movies on the go. Check out what I thought! Over the long weekend, my husband and I decided it would be a good time to squeeze in...
I just recently learned about the Bed-Stuy Aquarium, a beautiful make-shift aquarium created from a leaking fire hydrant at the corner of Hancock and Tompkins Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. Sadly, however, the aquarium is no longer with us, as it was paved over by workers...
When you imagine an old western film, a tumbleweed or two blowing around in the background might come to mind. Many people associate tumbleweeds with an American desert landscape, but these annoying yet charming balls of prickly weeds actually came to the USA from Eurasia. —...
This wooden game for cats is impossible to win, but endlessly entertaining for the kitty (and for the humans observing the cat play it). The game consists of a series of wooden levers, which make a little toy mouse pop up from a hole when pressed down. — Read the rest The...
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