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Wednesday December 11, 2024. 07:10 PM
When a family of possums snuck into a house through a kitty door, probably to enjoy some cat kibble, one of the babies got left behind. But without missing a beat, he found a surrogate 'mom' in the shape of a fluffy orange cat named Mr. — Read the rest The post Baby possum...
Nope, not banning guns. The real threat to children is seeing a vibrator at a CVS. A Texas lawmaker is concerned that a child might see a sex toy while shopping at Walmart. You can also buy guns and ammunition at Walmart, but let us tackle the thing used in mass shootings:...
An international research team has for the first time imaged and controlled a type of magnetic flow called altermagnetism, which physicists say could be used to develop faster and more reliable electronic devices. Financial Times: A groundbreaking experiment at a powerful...
Greg Kroah-Hartman has released version 6.6.65 of the kernel: This release only fixes a build regression for openrisc, and a runtime regression for domU guests. If you don't have problems with them, no need to upgrade.
Google has finally unveiled Gemini 2.0, an evolution of its AI models designed to usher in a so-called “agentic era.” Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, has described this as a major leap forward for AI, emphasizing the model’s advanced reasoning, multimodal...
In 1911, French banker Albert Kahn launched an ambitious project to document humanity before modernization changed it forever. His Archives de la Planète would grow to include over 72,000 autochrome photographs and 100 hours of film footage, as Grace Linden explores in her...
Have you ever tried to have a meaningful conversation with a cokehead? LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Convicted felon and nepotism expert Donald J. Trump has named Kimberly Guilfoyle to be his ambassador to Greece. — Read the rest The post...
Microsoft squashes eSCL bug There is good news for Microsoft customers seeking to attach a scanner or fax machine to their Windows 11 hardware. Support for eSCL has been fixed, and a compatibility hold will be lifted.…
Mini PCs may be tiny, but that doesn’t mean they have to lack power. Indeed, there are options out there like the Beelink EQR6, which is packed with performance — and on sale for $349 at Amazon right now, a good 27 percent off its original price. This little thing is an...
Apple has released iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2, which means local language access to Apple Intelligence is now available to iPhone, Mac, and iPad users in the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand. (They’ve had to set their language to US English to use...
Google today unveiled Project Mariner, its first AI agent capable of autonomously navigating web browsers, operating through a Chrome extension that controls cursor movements and form-filling to replicate human interactions online. The Gemini-powered prototype, developed by...
AI is replacing the humans who pretend to be OnlyFans stars in online amorous messages.
Luigi Mangione had allegedly planned to use a bomb to kill UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson before settling for a 3-D printed gun. The 26-year-old shooter's spiral notebook, found on him when he was arrested at McDonald's, included a manifesto, as well as a 'to-do list'...
Google just showed off Willow to the world, its mind-blowing quantum chip that absolutely destroyed an intensive benchmark. What would normally take today’s fastest supercomputers about 10 septillion years to complete — or 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years — was ...
Slave to the attention economy, Representative Nancy Mace of South Carolina had an award-winning foster youth advocate arrested for shaking her hand. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Folks who saw the event are shocked, confused, and outraged. —...
In 2004, a French author pulled off what many would consider impossible: writing an entire novel without using a single verb. Michel Dansel wrote a 233-page work called Le Train de Nulle Part (The Train from Nowhere) that eliminates what most consider an essential part of...
If you’re a Fortnite addict, and you got charged for an unwanted in-game item, and you filed the right paperwork, you might be getting a check in the mail soon. The money is coming from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) after collecting a huge $520 million fine from...
Water scoopers refilling off the California coast as they battle the Franklin Fire in Malibu is worth a gander. View on Threads LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! The men and women of Cal Fire have their hands full this year. — Read the...
Nowadays, it’s easier than ever to boost your productivity even when you’re working out of coffee shops, all because portable monitors are affordable and light enough to carry along with your laptop. And right now, one of our favorite portable laptop displays is on sale: ...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The OpenMandriva project has published a new snapshot of the distribution's ROME branch, a rolling release which is available in six desktop flavours: Plasma 6 (X11), Plasma 6 (Wayland), Plasma 5, LXQt, GNOME,...
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