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vendredi 21 février 2025, 22:18
In the mid-1670s, Johannes Swammerdam, a Dutch biologist, peered through his microscope at a honeybee's brain and drew what he saw. That illustration, seen above, is the oldest known image of a bug brain. Writing in the Royal Society Journal of the History of Science, Andrea ...
As part of The New Yorker's 100th anniversary this year, the magazine partnered with J. Crew on a clothing line. Now you can dress like a New Yorker reader and be the talk of the town. (Sorry.) The capsule collection, as Hypebeast explains, is meant 'to bring the...
As a longtime fan of the seminal 1970s 'lost' and rediscovered Langley School Music Project, I have a soft spot for private press records featuring school bands and choruses reimagining pop songs of their era. In that vein, from 1984, is Ohio's Lebanon Junior High Chorus 's...
YouTuber Xyla Foxlin explains why people aren't blowing up everywhere. As a Gen Xer I was raised to believe in quicksand pits, Godzilla attacks, and spontaneous combustion. Xyla Foxlin proves that one of them is very unlikely to take me out. — Read the rest The post Xyla...
A Tesla owner and automotive wrap installer claims to have seen multiple instances of failing adhesive on Cybertrucks and believes this is why body parts are falling off at speed. Reid Tomasko recorded his Cybertruck shedding a panel affixed with nothing but adhesive. —...
Congressman Rich McCormick learned the hard way not to compare your own constituents to January 6 insurrectionists. Unless, that is, you want a bunch of angry voters to scream at you. Which is what happened at a town hall in Roswell, Georgia yesterday when one resident asked ...
As Fox2 Detroit newscaster Erica Francis was teasing an upcoming segment, she spotted a UFO cruising across the sky in a live shot of Michigan's Mackinac Bridge. Video below! 'What is that flying in the air?' she stated on Facebook. — Read the rest The post Newscaster spots ...
Allegedly, the now-pardoned former convicts who sing a song convicted felon #47 likes have been invited to demonstrate the values of our reimagined Center for the Performing Arts. Steve Bannon shared some of Trump's new 'Vision for a Golden Age in Arts and Culture,' which...
TL;DR: This MagSafe-compatible wallet tracks itself with the Apple Find My network, holds eight cards, blocks RFID, and sticks to your phone with a crazy-strong grip. It's usually $39.99, but right now, you can grab it for just $29.99. We've all been there—frantically...
French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has canceled a planned speech at CPAC after former Trump aide Steve Bannon flashed a 'Nazi gesture' on stage. Bannon, emulating South African billionaire Elon Musk, offered the crowd his rigid-arm, fingers together and pointed, palm...
Apple is removing its highest-level encryption tool from UK customers after the government demanded access under the Investigatory Powers Act, reports the BBC. New signups ended Friday and existing users will lose access later. Apple says it is 'gravely disappointed' and...
The state of Connecticut is proud to consider itself the pizza capital of the U.S., even if it is alone in that perception. Governor Ned Lamont has 'doubled down' on the claim, report local media, at a series of events throughout February. — Read the rest The post...
Are Birkenstocks, referring to examples of the brand of sandals, art? The company says yes, but the courts in Germany say no, they're footwear. The company was attempting to use an art-friendly element of local copyright law to make it harder to sell sandals that resemble...
A trusted small-town banker in Elkhart, Kansas fell victim to an overseas crypto 'pig butchering' scam, stealing $47.1M from his own community bank to feed it, reports the New York Times in this lengthy and engrossing feature story. Shan Hanes, president of Heartland...
With Elon Musk given a free hand by Trump to wind down government agencies, fire their workers and remove their work from public view, what's going on at their websites? The top-level domain.gov is reserved for government use, and the dotgov-data viewer makes it easy to see...
Instead of just tearing apart the United States like a normal autocratic royal hand, Elon Musk insists on slathering his efforts with some seriously deep cringe. Such as yesterday's CPAC spectacle, in which the hyped-up boy-man strutted on stage in dark shades and a massive...
James Trimble's European word translator generates maps of Europe showing the word of your choice in the most common languages for each nation. It gets the job done nicely, though it only works for English words. This page was inspired by the etymology maps by Bezbojnicul...
Intent on ruining America as thoroughly as he wrecked Twitter, Musk's Department of Government 'Efficiency' (DOGE) just limited federal credit cards to one dollar. According to Wired's report, the restrictions hit the General Services Administration along with three other...
You've probably heard by now that raw milk consumption is on the rise, and now that we have a raw milk enthusiast leading the HHS, it's going to get even more widespread. But have you heard about the other raw trends—eating raw meat and drinking 'raw' water—that are...
When a French social media post claimed kebabs near train stations taste worse, one unemployed data scientist armed with 'a few cans of energy drinks, a neurological development disorder, and a single-minded purpose' set out to prove it scientifically. Every kebab shop and...
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