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Sunday May 4, 2025. 12:00 PM
Root the box turtle is missing a front foot. He gets around pretty well in his enclosure at the Museum of Natural History in Halifax, Nova Scotia, which is covered in wood chips. However, Root gets to explore outside his enclosure three times a week for enrichment. — Read...
Moving incredibly quickly after a court ruled that Apple was in “willful violation” of an injunction that ordered it to allow out-of-app purchases, Spotify has updated its app with new payment options. Developers have long been frustrated by Apple’s requirement for...
It is a year since Microsoft embraced passkeys for user accounts, and now the company is taking things further. With passkeys having been conceived as a replacement for passwords, any newly created Microsoft account will be passwordless. This is not just a change that is...
Sigh. It’s May 2025, folks, and believe it or not, Apple Maps still hasn’t caught up with a change that happened on Long Island way back in 2024. If you’re driving through Suffolk County, New York, chances are your iPhone is still screaming about red light cameras that ...
Saturday May 3, 2025. 09:29 PM
Someone stole $90 million from a company I was involved in. I'm a poor judge of people. The company collapsed. Some things I can't learn. I tend to like people too much. So it's hard for me to be a good judge of people, no matter how much I try. — Read the rest The post The...
Meet Lollipop, a deaf rescue dog who absolutely loves to stand and walk around on a big rubber exercise ball. I am amazed at how well she can balance and at the grace with which she is able to move all around the floor while staying on top of the ball–she can even twirl in...
I've recently stumbled upon a new way to relax that I wanted to share with you: watching videos of folks shedding their horses! A quick search for 'horse shedding ASMR' brings up lots of examples—some of my favorites feature adorable horses named Raven, Frisby, and Mr. —...
TL;DR: This bundle comes with Microsoft Visual Studio Pro and beginner coding classes for just $56. Learning to code is a lot harder than it sounds. Movie hackers make it look so easy, but shockingly, there's more to it than putting on a big coat and saying 'mainframe' a...
Despite the hype that AI is going to fundamentally reinvent work, it has, as yet, had little to no effect on workflows, according to new research. A report by economists from the University of Chicago and the University of Copenhagen, Large Language Models, Small Labor...
Friday May 2, 2025. 11:59 PM
Scientists discovered they could influence people's choices without offering better rewards – simply by offering them patterns. The research, published in Nature Communications by Haran Shani-Narkiss, Baruch Eitam, and Oren Amsalem (2025), emerged from an international...
TL;DR: Get live weather updates with your own advanced radar when you get a Weather Hi-Def Radar lifetime subscription. What's the point of a weather app if it wouldn't get you accused of witchcraft during the Dark Ages? Gonna be honest, most weather apps are so laughably bad...
Despite growing adoption, a new study reveals that AI tools, including chatbots like ChatGPT, have had “no significant impact on earnings or recorded hours” across occupations, failing to meet expectations of workplace productivity. The study, led by Denmark researchers...
The 98th Academy Awards will make history as the first Oscars with official guidelines for AI use in filmmaking. The Awards ceremony will be held on March 15, 2026. Gen AI will not disqualify films for Oscars In the latest rule update from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts...
Google is now placing ads inside conversations with third-party AI chatbots, marking a major shift in how the search giant monetizes artificial intelligence. The move comes as AI-powered search tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Perplexity continue to gain traction,...
White House senior advisor Stephen Miller is on a mission to place America's federal court system under White House control. His lawsuit filed by the America First Legal Foundation directly targets Chief Justice John Roberts. While packaged as a routine records request, it...
Sweden, land of universal healthcare and furniture you can't pronounce, has delivered a flat-packed rejection to South Africa's biggest tantrum-thrower. As reported in Newsweek, Tesla sales crashed 80.7% in April, with registrations plummeting from 1,052 to just 203....
Georgia county jail officials panicked, going into lockdown when an inmate convicted of murder disappeared — only to realize more than 12 hours later that the missing man was still at the courthouse. Apparently, the cops forgot to retrieve him. 'There was a mix-up of who...
Although the nation’s overall unemployment rate held steady in April, technology worker hiring slowed and unemployment rose markedly. Tech sector companies reduced staffing by a net 7,000 positions in April, an analysis of data released today by the US Bureau of Labor...
Congratulations, RFK Jr! Your anti-vax propaganda has managed to kill more kids than any time since 2009. The CDC dropped its latest report card Friday, and surprise – 216 children are dead from the flu this season. That's more tiny coffins than we've seen since the swine...
Monkeys.zip is a website that brings the Infinite Monkey Theorem to life through crowd participation. The theorem suggests that a monkey typing randomly for an infinite time would eventually produce any text, even Shakespeare's complete works. On the site, you create a...
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