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lundi 11 août 2025, 18:04
The platypus is an iconic, unique, and threatened species. They have rubbery duck bills, webbed feet, venomous spurs on their hind legs, tails like beavers, and lay eggs, despite being mammals. Human activity is destroying their habitat, but they are nocturnal and...
I have a deep affection for mechanical Hamilton Field Watches. During my first career, I wore one to work every day. Like any good field watch, it was small, stayed out of my way until I needed to know the time, was super easy to read, day or night, and never got caught on...
I recently discovered a social media site that sits at the perfect intersection of all of my current core needs and desires: laughing through my pain, learning things despite my strong urges to just sit and eat cookies all day, and expressing my existential angst in this...
I know, I know, webcomic recommendations are a dime a dozen, especially around here. I promise Dolmistaska is really good, though. It's hard to describe the premise of something so off-the-wall in a way that makes sense, but I'll try anyway for your sake: Dolmistaska follows ...
In this captivating time-lapse, grapes turn into raisins. The grapes are dipped into saltwater and then hung up to dry. The process takes 40 days, and we get to see them transform. The raisins in this time lapse look a bit different than the store-bought ones. — Read the...
Elwood Edwards, the voice actor famous as the voice of AOL ('You've got Mail!'), passed away last year at 74. And now AOL's dial-up internet service will join him in death. An announcement posted to its website set the last day as September 29. — Read the rest The post AOL...
The U.K. is implementing its so-called Online Safety Act, a legal smorgasbord of controls, restrictions, regulations and censorious follies of the kind likely to make quick fools of the censors. The Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia, challenged relevant parts of ...
Best Buy has its Apple islands, and soon it will have Ikea forts in its big-box stores. The miniature Ikeas will pitch the Swedish giant's home appliances and kitchen design services. The new in-store collaboration will launch in 10 stores throughout Florida and Texas,...
Following France, Britain and Canada's announcements in recent days, Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says it will recognize the Palestinian state at next month's U.N. General Assembly. Albanese told reporters after a Cabinet meeting Monday that Australia's...
Though perhaps not the most memorable thing from Alien (1979), the chunky old-school computer systems, with their glowing green text and electromechanical noises, are a wonder. They still strike me as futuristic, somehow, not least because we're finally learning to fear...
dimanche 10 août 2025, 23:00
TL;DR: Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro and get Microsoft Office for life for just $54.97 (86% off). Keeping your computer up to date can be expensive. Your PC needs the latest operating system for speed and security, but you also need the tools to actually get work done. —...
Think you need to shell out the big bucks on a new computer to enjoy all the latest technology? Not anymore! In fact, a Microsoft Windows 11 Pro license can revolutionize your dusty old PC, and now it's only $14.97 (reg. — Read the rest The post Upgrade your OS for less than...
samedi 9 août 2025, 23:00
TL;DR: Work on your self-growth, boost your professional skills, and become a trivia night menace with lifetime access to Headway Premium—now just $47.99 with coupon code READ20. We're not saying you should cheat at trivia. But if you happen to absorb 15-minute summaries...
TL;DR: Pok Pok is a Montessori-inspired educational app for kids, and right now it's only $47.99 for a lifetime subscription. Use code DROP20. Kids want screen time. That's not changing anytime soon. What can change is how that time gets spent. — Read the rest The post...
vendredi 8 août 2025, 23:00
TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for just $29.97—no subscription, no AI hype, just the classic apps you actually use. Here's a secret: you don't need some futuristic AI robot to help you write a grocery list or build a budget spreadsh...
If the Lebanese owner of Trump Burger thought his blatant support of Donald Trump would give him a free pass in Texas, he was sorely proven wrong when ICE arrested him in May. The 28-year-old MAGA man was accused of immigration fraud and now faces deportation. — Read the...
Speaker of the House 'MAGA' Mike Johnson seems to have complicated situations revolving around his Washington DC housing choices that look like he's breaking the law. Seems Mike is either living in his office or having his campaign pay his rent. — Read the rest The post...
Ben and Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen and his activist group 'Up In Arms' placed an emaciated doll asking riders to 'Remember Hiroshima' inside Disneyland's ear-worm attraction. The doll was spotted on the classic Disney ride on Sunday, August 3, a few days before the 80th...
I'm in love with Kiki the driving sheep! Kiki is an adorable sheep who happens to be paralyzed but who hasn't let that stop her from living the best life she can, with lots of help from her family at the Don't Forget Us, Pet Us, a nonprofit sanctuary and animal rescue. —...
'What animal is featured on a flag of a country where the first small British colony was established in the same year that Sweden's King Gustav IV Adolf declared war on France?' Rakhim Davletkali asked Google this question and he says it 'failed miserably… Unless someone...
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