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jeudi 13 mars 2025, 15:08
Elon Musk is an overwhelmingly successful entrepreneur with the gift of the gab, but even the 'weird nerd' of internet lore knows now that he was never an engineering genius or even a competent programmer. If his technical reputation took years to fade, all it took for the...
Carl Lundstrom, co-founder of The Pirate Bay, died Tuesday when the small plane he was piloting crashed in Slovenia. Lundstrom was the site's Nazi sugar daddy; the more likeable co-founders Peter Sunde, Fredrik Neij and Gottfrid Svartholm were its operators and front men. —...
When baseball hat company New Era released a new line of 'Overlap' hats, bearing a Major League Baseball team's logo overlapping with its home city/state, it must have thought it had a cute innovation in the baseball apparrel field. What they didn't realize is that the...
Back in May 2021, we brought you news that might have left you feeling deflated: COVID-19 can cause erectile dysfunction (ED). The study we cited, published in May of 2021 in The World Journal of Men's Health, was the first to 'demonstrate the presence of the COVID-19...
Will there ever be another game like Disco Elysium? Two competing game studios have simultaneously answered yes, but I'm not so sure. It is hands down one of the best RPGs ever made, at once darkly comic and fiercely, bitingly poignant, but its studio all but fell apart...
According to the University of Colorado Health (UCHealth) system, a concerning number of individuals are confusing nail glue or eyelash glue for eye drops and, well, you can imagine the rest. 'There are times when we have to cut the lashes if they're glued together, and...
TL;DR: Choose from 56 different languages to learn from (or master them all!) for a one-time price of $39.99 with Qlango Language Learning (reg. $119). Whether you hope to brush up on that language you learned in high school after someone asks, 'Hablas espanol?' — Read the...
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink sounded the alarm on Donald Trump's zealous tariff push, telling CNN today, in part, 'The economy is weakening as we speak.' 'The collective impact in the short run is that people are pausing, they're pulling back,' the conservative billionaire said...
For two decades, a big boulder sat in the corner of the main office at Bileola state high school in Queensland, Australia. Now, scientists discovered that the boulder boasts more than 60 fossilized dinosaur footprints from 47 different dinosaurs. And it was all hiding in...
mercredi 12 mars 2025, 20:19
You've seen it countless times: A person in a movie holds binoculars up to their eyes and the scene shifts to show what they're supposedly seeing. But it isn't quite right. Instead of showing one clear image, we sees two separate circles, which is not what happens in real...
Last month, Donald Trump was full of bravado as he told reporters that the U.S. 'would take over the Gaza Strip' and turn it into a resort. And to fulfill his dream, he said he would 'resettle people permanently.' He even promoted his fantasized Trump Gaza resort in a...
Scientists have finally solved the mystery of the physics behind the sound you hear when you clap your hands! The mechanism at work is a Helmholtz resonator—the same effect you get when you blow across the top of a bottle and produce a sound. — Read the rest The post A...
Bluey and Cocomelon are the top kids' animated shows worldwide. Bluey is a hand-made family soap that appeals to children and adults alike and layers relatable tales with observational humor and craft. Cocomelon is crude 'algorithmic slop' whose creators proudly optimize for ...
What do you get when you put an anti-vax conspiracy theorist in charge of the U.S. Health Department? A dangerous crackpot who scares the public into thinking that the measles vaccination causes blindness. 'It does cause deaths every year,' Robert F. — Read the rest The...
In the battle between journalistic integrity and keeping Trump happy enough to leave Amazon alone, guess which one the world's second-richest man chose? In her essay for The New Yorker, veteran Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus reveals she's quitting after 40 years...
A gentleman was attempting to launch his jet ski into Ventura harbor, and submerged his Cybertruck. The owner of a very expensive and heavy Cybertruck mistakenly backed down a boat ramp all the way down. I am surprised it was not a case of the heavy truck, even with the...
For decades, archaeologists have been searching for the source of the Alamo's limestone, which was hidden beneath the San Antonio Zoo. The stone is desperately needed to repair the aging structure. During excavation for San Antonio Zoo's new gorilla habitat Congo Falls...
In this week's lesson in 'Constitutional Rights: Just Kidding Edition,' Columbia grad Mahmoud Khalil found out the hard way that his fancy 'permanent' resident card should have come with an asterisk the size of Texas when ICE agents showed up at his apartment to inform him...
Nine-year-old Jayceon Branch saw his friend struggling to breathe during recess. Branch lept into action and performed the Heimlick maneuver on seven-year-old Donye Moore. Branch credits YouTube for his expert airway clearing, having watched an instructional video after...
Congratulations, music industry – you've found a way to make people hate you even more than when you sued 12-year-olds for downloading Britney Spears songs. This time they're targeting the Internet Archive for the unforgivable crime of preserving history. According to Ars...
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