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mardi 20 mai 2025, 17:40
It is unclear whether the Best Summer Reading of 2025 list was a 'paid insert' or published as branded content, but the Chicago Sun-Times is taking the heat for unedited AI slop regardless. The listicle author, Marco Buscaglia, claims he uses AI but always edits his work and ...
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This brass lucky belly sculpture sticks out from the wall of a busy, cafe-lined, pedestrian street in Vilnius, Lithuania. There's a sign next to the sculpture that lets people know the purpose of this sculpture: rub the belly if you need some good luck.  — Read the rest The...
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To celebrate the 93rd birthday of famed industrial designer Dieter Rams, you can watch Gary Hustwit's fascinating documentary Rams for free. Even if you don't know his name, you likely know of his beautifully austere designs for Braun audio and houseware designs from the...
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Homeland Security's Kristi Noem is not just a puppy killing cosplayer, she is also a complete dimwit, as proven yet again when she was asked what 'habeas corpus' meant. 'Well, habeas corpus is a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from...
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If your eyes water while cutting onions, blame syn-propanethial-S-oxide. It's the irritating compound that's released in the form of droplets when a knife blade slices through the bulb. The reason your eyes tear up is to prevent the compound from destroying cells in your...
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TL;DR: Give your PC a total refresh for $14.97 with this lifetime license to Windows 11 Pro, now over $175 off through June 1. As the weather gets nicer, it's harder and harder to find motivation to actually get your work done. — Read the rest The post Power up your PC and y...
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Svalbard, Norway, is one of the world's most remote, arctic towns. For almost a century, it was illegal to brew beer here. All of that changed in 2015 when a local guy named Robert Johansson worked to  change the laws and then start the Svalbard Brewery.  — Read the rest ...
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Air Lab is a portable air quality sensor which measures CO2, VOCs, nitrogen oxides, the temperature and relative humidity, storing the data behind an easily-navigated UI. There's a touch bar for scrolling through the history, and the hardware and software are open-source. —...
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The story of the Bisgma Man might just be the strangest incident in embalming history. In this video, you can learn in depth about the history of this bizarre event in 1902, when a corpse was embalmed to remain sitting straight up in a chair, looking more alive than dead. —...
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Finland currently uses a broad gauge (1,524 mm) for its railway network, inherited from its time as a grand duchy in the Russian Empire. Now a member of NATO and facing the first signs of a military build-up on its border, the country is planning to switch to the European...
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Many of us are chasing after forbidden thrills while life's finest pleasures are right in front of us, says psychoanalyst Adam Phillips. In an interview with FSG's Work in Progress, Phillips says that many of life's greatest joys are simple and guilt-free – 'enjoying one's ...
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Woodstock, Isle of Wight, Monterey, and Fantasy Park were perhaps the greatest rock festivals in history, but for some reason the latter is only getting its due now, thanks to a documentary at the BBC. It's a hoax, of course. — Read the rest The post Fantasy Park, 50 years...
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lundi 19 mai 2025, 23:00
TL;DR: Get custom cheats and trainers for thousands of games with a lifetime subscription to Cheat Happens, now on sale for $35. If you're the kind of gamer who loves poking around behind the curtain, bending the rules, or just skipping the grind, Cheat Happens might be your...
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Remember that time 153 of America's most prestigious intellectuals joined forces like some sort of Justice League for journalistic freedom? Except instead of fighting Darkseid, they were really concerned about someone getting criticized on Twitter. As reported in The Nation, ...
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At launch, Sliders was a fantastic, if terribly named, sci-fi television show. It got a lot worse. The mid-1990s FOX Sci-Fi series Sliders started out really fun. I just preferred to forget it as the show clearly lost its way, but here, Toy Galaxy examines the failure...
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Following January's wildfires and Trump's harassment of international tourists, Los Angeles' tourism-driven economy is in a shambles. Restaurants are closing and hotels are struggling as international tourism numbers fall through the floor. The trade wars started by the...
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The Miracle Aligner published a bardcore cover of Lorde's Royals that goes the extra mile, or should I say gān þā ofer mīl: the lyrics are in Old English. A big thanks to Sluggard for carrying this video with all his hard work, check out the lyrics and his...
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What if humanity's future alongside superintelligent AI isn't extinction, but irrelevance? Science fiction writer Neal Stephenson dropped this mind-bending perspective at a recent New Zealand panel, comparing our potential future to microscopic creatures living in our...
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Scott Adams, creator of the 'Dilbert' comic strip, revealed he has terminal prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. It's the same disease affecting former president Joe Biden. During his Rumble show, 'Coffee With Scott Adams,' Adams shared his prognosis. — Read the...
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President Trump is intensifying his campaign against press freedom, threatening legal action against ABC News for its coverage of a Boeing 747 jet from Qatar — the latest in a pattern of attempts to intimidate media outlets. Using his Truth Social platform, Trump lashed...
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