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lundi 30 juin 2025, 05:12
U.S. Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admits that his anti-fluoride crusade may lead to Americans suffering more tooth decay and cavities. But 'it's a balance,' he said, without describing what's on the other side of the scales, instead falsely claiming that...
A German Shepherd abandoned in the Lancashire fells was 'exhausted, starving and shivering' when rangers finally managed to trap her. The dramatic rescue capped a 'week of drama' in the remote Ribble Valley in northern England; no sooner than she was safe and sound at...
dimanche 29 juin 2025, 23:00
TL;DR: Get the refurbished Lenovo 11.6″ 2-in-1 Chromebook for just $74.99 — that's 84% off its $475.99. A laptop should work for you, not be a clunky deadweight in your bag. If you're tired of ferrying a slow, heavy laptop to and from work, to the coffee shop, to home,...
Killer whales continue to surprise us. Earlier this month, we learned that the largest members of the dolphin family use kelp to exfoliate each other. Now, a new study in the journal Oceans reveals another social activity — kissing. Citizen scientists snorkeling in the...
Four months ago I shared a terrific resource called 'Project 2025 Tracker,' which tracks the progress of The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 — what the Center for Progressive Reform calls 'the conservative movement's blueprint for weakening our government and...
Truly, the infamous can opener bridge is North Carolina's greatest cultural contribution. While its sacrifices have slowed since it was raised eight inches by the cowards of Durham, it evidently isn't out for the count just yet. Its hunger has yet to be sated, and only...
This clever kitty likes to pretend she doesn't know how to use her running wheel. She cries for her owner, acting completely helpless on the wheel and making sure she looks extra cute. She only stops crying when her owner spins the wheel by hand and she can run with some...
'The 1980s were a great time to be in L.A., and it was an especially good time to know Allee Willis. I've always maintained that Los Angeles owned the '80s much like San Francisco owned the '60s or New York owned the '70s. — Read the rest The post Remembering Willis...
TL;DR: Keep a scanner in your pocket with this lifetime subscription to SwiftScan VIP, now only $41.99 ($199.99) with code TAKE30 until July 20. We may no longer have bulky scanners in our homes, but we still find ourselves needing to scan documents fairly often. — Read the...
If some of Apple's ads lately had been tone-deaf duds, the company's decision to run ads in the iOS Wallet offers a more intimate warning about its priorities. 'I did not pay over $1000 for an iPhone to get advertised at,' complains one Reddit user (u/captain42d). — Read t...
Church of England volunteer Jay Hulme was subjected to a campaign of abuse, harassment and stalking by a lay preacher in Leicester after he turned down her advances. When he complained to his bishop, Martyn Snow, Snow not only refused to take action but accused him of...
Hundreds of thousands of people participated in Budapest's Pride festival on Saturday, defying a legal ban imposed by far-right prime minister Viktor Orban and his political allies. Attendance was estimated at about 200,000, six times last year's 35,000. Many banners...
In the absense of local human talent, Chinese soccer fans have taken to watching robots instead. Four teams of fully-autonomous humanoid machines competed in 3-on-3 matches Saturday night in a preview for the World Humanoid Robot Games soon to take place in Beijing. — Read...
NovaCustom promises heavily-customized high-end laptops, a plethora of spare parts, and an emphasis on privacy and tightly-customized operating systems. They'll even knock Windows into shape. We are switching to Dasharo coreboot firmware for our laptops, which is...
If you're old enough to remember why you resisted the move away from plain text email, you might be pleased to know there's precious little to stop you going back. Use plain text email is the plainly-named website that explains how. — Read the rest The post You can still...
samedi 28 juin 2025, 23:00
TL;DR: This 12-course E-Degree on ChatGPT and automation is your AI-powered crash course in doing more with less effort, for just $19.97. So you've heard of ChatGPT. Maybe you've used it to write a snarky email or draft a birthday poem for your dog. — Read the rest The post...
Looking to consolidate multiple computers into a single device that's portable but does it all? This inevitably suggests a Windows laptop: I don't have time to play recent video games, but I might! The problem, of course, is that Windows is such a mess for anything other...
Ride along with YouTuber Stetson as he tries to get Trump Mobile's T47 plan working on a phone they approved. One thing you can be sure of that makes the MVNO experience worse is the Trump brand. The customer service people do seem to be trying to help Stetson out, but...
Neighbors, some also victimized by the raid, doubt claims by US Customs and Border Protection that the Los Angeles-area asylum-seeking Iranian nationals they dramatically arrested were running a human trafficking operation next door. Suddenly, CBP identifies this threat ...
TL;DR: Shrink your screentime with the NanoPhone, a miniaturized smartphone, now only $109.99 (reg. $199.99). Want to be more present this summer? It may be time to downsize your phone. You don't have to give up your phone entirely — the NanoPhone offers a smarter...
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