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mardi 9 juillet 2024, 17:00
TL;DR: Embrace the past and the future with Fuse Wrap's innovative and cool vertical vinyl record player for only $169.99 (Reg. $209), saving $39. Step into the future without letting go of the past. If you love a bit of nostalgia with your technology, this vertical vinyl...
While reading this morning's issue of The Browser, I learned about this fascinating NPR article from 2014 about the surprising origins of our modern concept of stress. I have always accepted stress as an undisputed scientific fact, but according to the article, the...
An evangelical pastor from Virginia allegedly attacked his wife on an Alaska Airlines flight from Seattle to Anchorage after she was upgraded to first class, leaving him behind in coach. The religious gentleman was then greeted by police upon landing, who arrested him on...
So long, Crunchyroll comments, shut down due to a systematic flood of right-wing wharrgarbl. The anime site is removing its peanut gallery as the peanuts are nastier than ever—and many of the throwers appear to be bots. At Crunchyroll, we prioritize creating a safe and...
HP, lately famed for selling scanners that run out of ink and whose CEO described its own customers as a 'bad investment,' is giving up on one contemptuous product line: the e-series printers that won't print if they don't have an internet connection. — Read the rest The...
Retailer Target will soon no longer accept personal checks at the checkout. Shoppers who attempt to pay with one will be subdued and chained to a large red concrete ball as a warning to the others. In a statement to NBC News, the retail giant said it was committed to...
On his channel Mini Construction, a YouTuber in Vietnam creates miniature (working) hydroelectric dams, miniature houses, and a scale model of the Golden Gate Bridge. I am not qualified to comment on the engineering work, but the masonry is definitely top-notch. — Read...
I'm a sucker for a good roadside attraction, and there's something so delightfully absurd about this, the 'World's Largest Potato Masher,' that makes me want to put a visit to Plover, Wisconsin on my bucket list. Last summer, the Point/Plover Metro Wire explained that the...
Mass shooter Audrey Hale killed three children and three adults last year. Hale's parents inherited the writings and ultimately gave the copyright in them to the families of the victims. A judge has ruled that the public therefore has no right to access the media, despite...
Not all cows know they are cows — such as Bruce, a cuddly black-and-white bull who thinks he's a dog. Or at least acts like one. Watch Bruce enjoy a day in the pool, dog-paddling around while his human does cannonballs and flips off the diving board. — Read the rest The po...
TL;DR: Amp up your oral hygiene routine with this $29.99 Portable USB Rechargeable Collapsible Water Flosser, which you can get faster when you go directly to checkout. Oral care is super important, and almost any dentist can attest that preventative care is where it's at. —...
Notepad, 41 years old, goes from strength to strength. In the wake of WordPad's demise1, Windows' basic editor is picking up a couple of fancy word-processing features—spellchecking and autocorrect. Tom's Hardware's Mark Tyson reports that 'Microsoft had always classed...
In 1950, a salacious scandal erupted in Los Angeles schools when it was discovered that a popular 63-year-old professional magician named William Van Berkel had hypnotized two 14-year-old girls to engage in sexual activities with at least 17 boys during school hours. — Read t...
Over the weekend I saw Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey the way it should be watched — in a movie theater. It was the first time I'd seen this incredible film on the big screen, and now I see why it's considered one of the all time greats. — Read the rest The post A...
A Sky News article reports an unusual seaside incident where an ice cream truck was swept out to sea at Harlyn Bay near Padstow, Cornwall on Sunday afternoon. Videos posted on social media captured the dramatic scene as the Kelly Whip van was tossed about by incoming waves....
lundi 8 juillet 2024, 23:59
Polaroids of the Pyramids, an Atlanta-based music project, created the wonderful cover below of New Order's 'Blue Monday' played entirely on vintage Casio electronic musical instruments from their consumer line. 'What you see me playing in the video are the actual...
A driver stopped at a train crossing in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada and was astonished as a man stepped out of a vehicle and momentarily strolled around… on three legs. 'Then he just casually hopped back in his car and we went on our way,' the driver said in the below...
TL;DR: Build your own songs with a lifetime subscription to Supermusic AI, available now for only $49.99. Ever had an idea for a hit song, but no way to make it happen? Well, with this AI-powered app, you can actually craft the music you want to hear, simply by typing in a...
I still haven't fulfilled my lifelong dream of petting an opossum, so in the meantime, I watch cute videos of them. And this one did not disappoint! Check out this adorably pouched critter as it explores its surroundings upon being released into the wild after being...
If you always feel like the lone masker wherever you go, I have some great news for you – you're not! And the new 'Y'all Masking?' trend on X/Twitter is proving it, much to my utter delight. If you're not on X, I honestly do not blame you at all. — Read the rest The post...
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