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mardi 2 avril 2024, 01:00
Someone going by Detour Explainer posted this great video that collects many of the clever 'razors' in one place, starting with everyone's favorite — Occam's. But there are many more — some really insightful, some just really funny. For the uninitiated, what's a...
A man was arrested after trying to force his SUV through the front gate of an FBI office today. The gentleman tried driving into Atlanta's FBI headquarters by tailgating another car that was going through, but the gate quickly closed. The man then proceeded to smash the...
Journalists have been scolded for swiping souvenirs from US president Joseph Biden's Air Force One airplane. According to the BBC News, the White House Correspondents' Association emailed reporters that the conduct makes the entire press pool look bad. Apparently,...
In what literary scholars are calling a miraculous find, a recently unearthed manuscript believed to be an undiscovered play by Samuel Beckett has surfaced in the digital transcript of an AT&T customer service chat posted to Reddit (part 1 | part 2). — Read the rest The...
lundi 1 avril 2024, 23:00
TL:DR: Cut out the background noise with noise-canceling earbuds. Usually $199, these open box Sony LinkBuds are now less than $100! Whether you want to cut out the sounds of your morning commute, gym bros while you work out, or crying babies when you fly, a high quality...
At Willie Nelson's recent Luck Reunion concert, he welcome a very special guest to perform 'Rainbow Connection' with him. Willie played guitar and Kermit picked the banjo. Video below. Kermit knows this tune well, of course. In 1979, Kermit released his version—curiously...
Reasonable people can differ on immigration policy. How many immigrants should we be letting into the country? What criteria should we use? There's plusses and minuses to every choice. I can respect a difference of opinion on policy. But the demonization of immigrants and...
Voice Engine is an open source program developed by OpenAI that allows users to create voice clones from a short 15-second speech sample. The results are unnervingly accurate. With the voice clone tool, users can make clips of speakers reading that sound pretty flawlessly...
The state of Oregon has just passed legislation that confirms the right for consumers and repair shops alike the same ability to diagnose and fix their own products. Manufacturers no longer have the exclusive ability to repair their products. If customers or shops can...
Got ideas for new weed gummies, chocolates, candies, or other goodies but don't know your cannabis chemistry? Western Washington University is offering a new certificate program in 'Cannabis Product Development and Design.' This is your opportunity to 'delve deep into the...
Looks like President Biden is veering from Michelle Obama's 'When they go low, we go high' tactic, attacking Donald Trump where it hurts most. And the sore spot seems to be 'under Donald Trump's skin.' Just 'in recent days,' as MSNBC's Mika Brzezinki points out, Biden has...
Reality is catching up with Donald Trump's Truth Social. The company that owns it has delivered its first full-year financial results and they're about as wonderful as a Lara Trump song. As reported by Forbes' Derek Saul, Trump Media's stock (DJT, because of course it is)...
Nearly 2,000 travelers were stranded on California's spectacular, two-lane Highway 1 over the weekend near Monterey after large chunks of it broke off and fell into the ocean. 'We came here just to have lunch and go home, and now it's like everyone is trapped here,' one...
A kind human spotted an abandoned baby hedgehog on the side of the road in Knutsford, England. She carefully collected the cute creature it in a box with a little dish of cat food before bringing it to the Lower Moss Wood Educational Nature Reserve and Wildlife Hospital. —...
I'd say RDDT was the ultimate meme stock after its unlikely pop on day one—after a week and change the price is nearly back where it started, with nowhere to go but down—but Trump just made himself more than a billion dollars floating a masked mastodon instance which...
Recently emplaced RNC Co-Chairperson Lara Trump's recent release of an amateur musical number offers the DNC an easy shot. The members of the Trump family are united in their ability to overcome a lack of talent with access to capital. — Read the rest The post DNC's...
In Sam Raimi's Spider-Man (2002), there's a scene where Mary Jane (Kirsten Dunst) slips in the cafeteria and sends her tray of food flying. In an instant, Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) jumps up, catches MJ in one arm and the tray of food with the other. — Read the rest The po...
An unfortunate shoplifter in New Mexico must now contend not only with being chased down by horse-mounted officers but having horsecam video of the arrest go viral. Albuquerque police bodycam video shows a dark-brown horse trotting through a parking lot behind a man in...
Finding themselves alienated by people who understand the social contract that is the United States and who fear communicable diseases, anti-vaxxers gathered together in one indoor space. Anti-vaxxers are working to pull together a system of services that will take their...
A Eugene, Oregon man was able to step out of the way of a runaway saw. Shane Reimche walked into a Quicktrips Neighborhood Market in Eugene, Oregon, just seconds before a four-foot saw blade sped across the parking lot and tried to enter the store through a wall. — Read the...
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