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Monday February 24, 2025. 03:04 PM
What do you see in this image? From The Ape That Spoke: Language and the Evolution of the Human Mind, by John McCrone. At first sight this is an unintelligible jumble of lines, but when told what the picture represents, most people find it clicks into place with almost...
A new study from Omdia finds that 80 percent of manufacturing firms experienced a significant increase in overall security incidents or breaches last year, but only 45 percent are adequately prepared in their cybersecurity. The survey of over 500 technology executives...
A bunch of extremely smart people on TikTok have discovered that dropping heavy objects on their feet gets them thousands of views. Leading this parade of mangled metatarsals is 19-year-old Luke Pilling, who decided that dropping toasters, air fryers, and computer monitors...
Here's a timely question, given established facts and recent events: Is Ketamine Neurotoxic? Desmolysium, M.D., a former user of the dissociative and hallucinogenic anesthetic, seems quite convinced. At recreational doses, ketamine is addictive, destroys the bladder, and is ...
Watch a real cat's bewilderment when it meets a look-alike cat built out of Lego. The Tuxedo cat in the video pounces around the lego cat when it first sees it, as if to challenge it to a duel. As one might suspect, The Lego cat sits there, stiff as a board, unbothered. —...
We've been sounding alarm bells about The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025—what the Center for Progressive Reform calls 'the conservative movement's blueprint for weakening our government and building an authoritarian presidency'—for almost a year now. If you're...
According to a study published in the journal Science, mice innately aid other mice when they fall unconscious. Humans, elephants, chimps, and dolphins all recognize when a companion requires life-saving assistance, but this behavior has not been seen before in mice. — Read t...
A gentleman's creative approach to air travel was cut short at Las Vegas's McCarran International Airport when police interrupted his attempt to claim a spot on an aircraft's wing. A video of the incident shows the man scaling the wing of a commercial aircraft preparing for...
Far-right podcaster Dan Bongino will be the FBI's new deputy director, Donald Trump announced yesterday via The Washington Post. This is the same former Secret Service agent who says that power 'is the only thing that matters,' checks and balances be damned. — Read the rest ...
Apple's Advanced Data protection allows the data that its users store in iCloud to be end-to-end encrypted. On Friday of last week the company announced that it would be removing this tool from users in the UK. The move follows a demand from the UK government to allow...
Spanish soccer league LaLiga broke a large portion of the Spanish internet because some naughty websites were letting 400,000 monthly viewers watch men chase balls around without paying the proper viewing tax to their corporate overlords. LaLiga's Chief Internet Breaking...
To nobody's surprise, there's another norovirus outbreak on a cruise ship. This time, the lucky passengers are onboard the MS Iona, an 'Excellence-class' (also called 'Excel-class,' described in this article) cruise ship operated by P&O Cruises (a Carnival subsidiary) that ca...
Comedians Seth and Josh Meyers recorded an episode of their popular podcast 'Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers' on Friday at the On Air Fest podcast conference in Brooklyn, NY. Their guest was fellow podcaster Dan Taberski, and as always it was a casual but very funny...
At the Poblenou Cemetery in Barcelona, Spain, you can visit a macabre sculpture like no other. The 'Kiss of Death' is a striking funerary sculpture that depicts a winged skeleton kissing a man as he takes his last breath. Both beautiful and eerie, this sculpture seems like ...
A new Brookings Institution report on generative AI (genAI) found that the more highly skilled a tech worker is, the more vulnerable they are to having their jobs supplemented by the technology. That differs dramatically from past automation technologies that primarily...
In a significant escalation of transatlantic tensions over tech regulation, US House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan has demanded clarification from the EU antitrust chief Teresa Ribera regarding the enforcement of the EU’s digital marketplace rules, citing concerns about...
Enterprises are increasingly using GenAI to transform their organization. As they move ahead, they're evaluating their preparedness from a business, safety, skills, and product level. But there's another key factor at the backend that's being overlooked: the network. Full...
We’re living in a strange time for software development. On the one hand, AI-driven coding assistants have shaken up a hitherto calcified IDE market. As RedMonk Cofounder James Governor puts it, “suddenly we’re in a position where there is a surprising amount of...
Artificial intelligence, which was thought to be handily dominated by American labs and researchers, was thrown for a loop with DeepSeek’s R1. And yet, R1 is still subject to many of the same pitfalls as other models—we must make radical advances to move beyond the...
Machine learning technology is taking hold across many sectors as its applications are more widely adopted. The research firm Fortune Business Insights forecasts the global machine-learning market will expand from $26.03 billion in 2023 to $225.91 billion by 2030. Use cases...
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