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jeudi 6 mars 2025, 17:00
TL;DR: Turn any spot into a movie theater or gaming center with this 2-in-1 Android projector, now $99.99 (reg. $149). With projectors going viral on social media, any space can become a movie theater. This Android projector lets you stream TV or films and game from...
The Republic of Ireland's life expectancy of 82.3 years now exceeds that of England, according to a Europe-wide study published in Lancet Public Health. People can expect to live for 81.49 years in England, 80.60 in Wales and 79.48 in Scotland. — Read the rest The post...
…and also to make a point, granted. The latest release by Australian social activist duo Boy Boy (think of them like Oceania's answer to the Good Liars) might use the snappy premise of 'I'm going to torture my friend' as an engaging hook, but what they actually present is a d...
Toronto-based Duncan McCabe creates awesome animated art using a surprising method—recording his daily runs on the Strava app. He became famous last year after his animated 'Stick Man' drawing went viral. To create the Stick Man, he recorded a series of runs from January...
The sous vide cooking process has been growing in popularity over the past decade. You can get a lot of wonderful flavors by slowly pressure cooking foods under water for a long period of time—especially since those foods are typically sealed in plastic or glass,...
A Florida dentist who moonlighted as a devoted soldier in Trump's MAGA army will have plenty of time to brush up on his anger management skills — in federal prison. Richard Kantwill, 61, learned his fate after sending over 100 violently unhinged threats to dozens of...
Denmark's state-run postal service, PostNord, is to cease letter collection and delivery. Volume is down 90% since the beginning of the new millennium, they say; the public boxes will be removed by the end of the year. The decision brings to an end 400 years of the...
Artificial Intelligence is a useful and misleading term for the powerful and sometimes convincing text generators swarming the internet. The technical reality is abstruse, to say the least. Osman Recai Ödemis explains large language models as simply as possible—with a...
The largest iceberg in the world has run aground in the South Atlantic Ocean. The enormous wall of ice, known as A23a, was on a collision course with South Georgia Island. The island is mostly uninhabited by humans but is home to millions of seals and penguins. — Read the...
'My name is Brinsley McNamara and welcome to Weird Island.' That's the flat, almost unaffected introductory line to every short Instagram reel posted by the eponymous Brinsley McNamara since January 2024. In just over a year, he's gained hundreds of thousands of followers...
Happy Mardi Gras! I'm missing the fun in New Orleans but lots of my friends are there so I'm getting to still see some of the action, thanks to social media. Most folks are having a great time, but there's one glaring exception: Cybertruck owners. — Read the rest The post...
TL;DR: Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for under $15 (reg. $199). Microsoft is phasing out Windows 10 in a few months. If you prefer a computer that has all those tasty things like updated security, and ya know, functionality, then you might want to upgrade to Windows 11 Pro. — R...
mercredi 5 mars 2025, 23:29
A photo (below) of a giraffe in the back of a pickup truck purportedly in Detroit was making the rounds online, raising all kinds of questions about its authenticity, provenance, and, well, its vitality. Turns out, the giraffe's chauffeur was Darren Wehner of St. — Read...
TL;DR: Get PDF Converter Pro for just $23.99 (reg. $99.99) with code SAVE20 and convert files like a pro—for life. We all know that dealing with PDFs is the corporate equivalent of wrestling an alligator. One minute you're trying to extract an image, the next you're...
Congratulations to Jackie and Shadow, proud parents of two baby eaglets living in a treetop within San Bernardino National Forest! You can tune into their nest 24/7 via two livestreams (below) from cameras installed in 2013 by Friends of Big Bear Valley. — Read the rest The...
Economist Paul Krugman explains that Trump's promise of growth in the US auto industry is directly contradicted by his tariffs; also Krugman draws a sad parallel between the US and burning to death in one of Tesla's suddenly unpopular EVs. Formerly of the New York Times,...
A treacherous avalanche has buried three skiers near Anchorage, Alaska today. 'Based on the information provided by the operator, unfortunately, we do not believe that any of the three missing persons survived the avalanche,' said Austin McDaniel, a spokesperson for the...
Bedtime routines aren't just for humans, at least when it comes to a boxer named Poppy. And when her routine is disrupted — e.g., her eye-mask falls off — she just can't sleep. Which is why we see the pampered pup standing on her bed, crying and pointing with a paw at...
One of the most effective urban legends of the 1980s, the 'Blue Star Tattoo Legend,' led to millions of school children across the world on the look-out for strangers handing out lick-and-stick fake tattoos of Mickey Mouse. The stickers were said to be laced with LSD. — Read...
US Fish and Wildlife Service researchers found this absolutely massive pet store goldfish swimming in Pennsylvania's Presque Isle State Park on Lake Erie. 'Call me Megalodon,' reads a USFW caption for the above photo. Pet goldfish should remain pets, urge USFW authorities....
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