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vendredi 29 mars 2024, 16:34
I have no idea how widespread this kind of mentality is, but it never ceases to shock me when I come across it. A website called Free Thinking Ministries has a piece from a few years ago entitled: 'Jesus Endorsed Armed Self-Defense' This may seem like an Onion headline but I...
Cats are renowned for their agility and lightning-fast reflexes, and this video showcases their abilities in action. With reaction times ranging from 20 to 70 milliseconds, cats are a staggering 10 to 15 times quicker than the average human reaction time of 500 milliseconds. ...
TL;DR: Give an old car a tech transformation with this 9' Wireless Car Display with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto Compatibility & Phone Mirroring. Usually $179, you can grab it for just $99.97 until 3/31. Want to upgrade your ride? You don't need to pay tens of thousands for a ...
A 12 year-old boy died within hours of being taken to Trails Carolina's wilderness camp in North Carolina, his body was reportedly found with his underwear removed, and local authorities complained the company was trying to prevent them investigating the child's death. —...
A 17-year-old was arrested at a Cincinnati high school for allegedly hiding his phone in a school bathroom to spy on his classmates. Another student found the phone stashed behind a vent in the unisex bathroom and took it, according to Cleveland.com. — Read the rest The...
Crystal Mason, a woman imprisoned for five years after casting a provisional ballot, being charged with a felony and convicted of voting fraud in an hourslong trial, has had her conviction overturned on appeal. In 2022, Texas's highest criminal court told a lower appellate...
15,399 ships were sunk in World War II, with a tonnage of 43,658,518 and 567,618 casualities. Sunken Ships of the Second World War presents the data as a handsome single-serve site. You can click on individual dots to find out data on the specific incident. — Read the rest ...
Following up on my earlier post about the limited shelf life of fame, I want to bring up one of my favorite writers (and I'm guessing many of yours): Harlan Ellison, who died in 2018. I was shocked to find out that almost none of his work is in print any more. — Read the...
The deli-ghtful 2015 documentary 'Deli Man' presents the past, present, and future of the Jewish delicatessen in the US. The history of the purveyors of corned beef, pastrami, and pickles is celebrated and it's a 'halavah' tale. Sadly, where there were once thousands of...
Jdflyback, one of the Internet's insanely great hobbyists, has shared his latest creations. This time he's created an entire batch of guitar amplifiers that use his completely home-made, scratch built vacuum tubes. They glow madly bright, like an incandescent light bulb, and ...
Israel's economy runs on tech. Military tech, household tech, cloud computing, you name it. So it's not really surprising that Israel would utilize the tools that they have on hand, and especially ones that they're eager to test out, on the neighbors that they're at war...
There's no place like the Kansas senate, Toto. This wave of draconian age verification requirements for websites that feature adult content have been steadily spreading across the US, a particularly nasty strain of some unspeakable STD. But rather than unexplainable bumps...
BrickIt is an app that's a couple of years old, but I've just seen a demonstration of it in use, and it's pretty amazing. It can scan a photo of your pile of thousands of random Lego bricks, identify each one, suggest building projects, send you step-by-step instructions,...
On Monday's Daily Show, Jon Stewart eviscerated the MAGA attempts to portray Trump's real estate fraud, for which he was found liable for $454 million, as somehow a benign and 'victimless' crime. Stewart mocks the ridiculous and lawless claim that fraudulently increasing ...
Apparently, in the 1800s, it wasn't unheard of for books to be bound in human skin. And Harvard University still had one such book in its library — until its decision to remove it this month. Harvard's copy of the 19th century book, Des destinées de l'âme by Arsène...
TL;DR: Record the mundane and the insane with this discreet Mini Body Camera Video Recorder for only $37.99 (Reg. $45). Ever felt like you're missing out on the action or simply need to keep a digital eye on things? Enter the scene-stealer of wearable tech: the Mini Body...
jeudi 28 mars 2024, 23:54
A Colorado raccoon visited a water bowl while out on late night stroll when it suddenly felt a bit silly. So silly, in fact, that it flipped into a handstand, continuing its walk upside-down on its two front paws. 'After researching online, it appears to be a thing they...
Donald Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, is poised for financial disaster, despite its recent public debut and inflated $5 billion valuation. As reported by Jonathan Wolf at Above the Law, Truth Social's dismal financial performance and meager user base paint a...
The Taliban announced that they are returning to the 'good ol' days' when raped women were flogged and stoned to death in public. The Taliban's supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, justified this bronze-age policy as a continuation of their struggle against Western...
What happens when you attach a hot dog to a long stick and touch it to an AM radio broadcasting tower? It talks! From the YouTube description: DO NOT TRY THIS. Seriously. That out of the way, we devised a test to see just how dangerous the RF energy can be on an AM tower,...
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