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jeudi 26 septembre 2024, 18:41
The internet is, by its very nature, ephemeral. Sites shut down, and it's as if they never existed. The Internet Archive began backing up the web in 1996 as part of its mission to provide 'Universal Access to All Knowledge.' — Read the rest The post Wayback Machine integr...
Behold the Hotwheels Sisyphus, the only species of Chinese ground spider in the genus Hotwheels. Researchers Bo Liu and Feng Zhang from Hebei University recently described the spider in an article published in January 2024 in Zookeys, titled Hotwheels gen. — Read the...
Holy cow! HBO's return to making good video game adaptations looks as fantastic and terrifying as possible. Video games have some of the best storytelling, and as they've become more and more cinematic, it only makes sense that someone could make a good television show or...
Amazon is to refresh its budget lineup of Kindles, and the most important thing to know is that they'll now come in Matcha Green–a vast improvement on the standard model's Agave Green. The Kindle Basic features a 6-inch e-paper display with a resolution of 300 PPI. —...
In an interview with radio host Hugh Hewitt, Fox News anchor Brett Baier revealed that he believed Kamala Harris would agree to debate the former president on the channel but that the former president is now hesitant. He is, quote, the 'Hold-up.' — Read the rest The post...
The Tor Project protects user privacy and anonymity on the network. Tails is a portable operating system that does so in the software. The two projects are merging, writes Pavel Zonaff, who hails the move as the 'natural outcome of the Tor Project and Tails' shared history...
Last week, users of Kaspersky anti-virus software found that the software had been uninstalled from their computers and that UltraAV's anti-virus had been installed in its place. The users had not consented to or initiated any of it. Kaspersky anti-virus was banned on...
TL;DR: When I saw that this MacBook Pro with Touch Bar cost less than $450, I knew I had to snatch up this deal. Check out what I thought below! 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 This...
A Michigan couple spent their lives searching for the shipwreck of Le Griffon, the Great Lakes' oldest on record, lost with all hands in 1679. They believe they found it a few miles off the Upper Peninsula, but have run into bureacratic headwaters since trying to prove it. —...
Comedian and talk show host Stephen Colbert enjoyed a laugh over thin-skinned Donald Trump's inability to leave well enough alone. In an interview on PBS, Colbert remarked that Trump wasn't a welcome guest on his shows because Trump 'is boring.' You do not have to imagine...
Orion is 'our first true augmented reality glasses,' writes Meta, the parent company of Facebook, adapting to mainstream users' stubborn indifference to full virtual reality options (such as its own Quest) and the limited functionality of more fashion-forward devices (such...
The Rabbit R1 is the best-designed of the AI assistant gadgets to appear (compare to the 'visitor lanyard'-esque Humane AI Pin) but was met by similarly poor reviews. AI-powered voice UX was not fully-baked, leaving owners frustrated by hinky Android gadgets. — Read the rest...
The PlayStation 5 Pro is Sony's latest machine for gamers serious enough about it to pay $700 for a console. Sean Hollister, having gotten some time with one, reports that it's 'clearly better.' I want you to know my conclusion isn't quite the same as it was eight years...
A woman with a dozen or more geese pretended to faint near them to see what would happen. In just a few seconds the panicked geese ran over and began honking with alarm. After a minute or so, the woman sat up and tried to calm the geese, but they were pretty shaken up from...
Donald Trump unwittingly debuts as a reggae artist along with musician David Scott — aka The Kiffness — in a catchy new music video called 'Eating the Cats.' Reminiscent of 'What Does The Fox Say?' by Ylvis — a hilariously 'deadpan serious' one-hit-wonder that garnered ...
Elon Musk doesn't like being blocked on his own website, but he hates being ignored by the British government, which did not invite him to its prestigious International Investment Summit. He was not invited due to his social media posts during last month's riots, the BBC...
After months of FBI searches of his phones, his aides, his cronies and his home, New York mayor Eric Adams is finally facing the music: a sealed indictment from a Federal grand jury on charges related to corruption. The details and the specific charges are not known—its...
California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an emergency order making hemp-based THC in the state. As reported in SF Gate, 'retailers will no longer be able to sell popular products like drinks made with hemp THC, an intoxicating cannabis compound, and many types of medicinal...
If you accidentally eat food with a bit of mold on it, you will probably be OK. 'The acid in your stomach is strong enough to break it down and render it harmless in those who are healthy,' according to an article in The Takeout. — Read the rest The post What happens when y...
Disney's California Adventure park took a tough stance against a mother who allegedly lied about her kids' ages to get them in for free. Video below (posted by Matt Desmond) shows the woman shouting, 'You're f*cking hurting me!' as police escort her away in handcuffs with...
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