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Wednesday February 19, 2025. 01:06 AM
Described as the 'king of the ancient Egyptian forest,' the hypercarnivorous hyaenodonts were enormous mammals—imagine a hyena twice the size of a Kodiak bear—so successful they spread across the globe. 25 millions years ago, though, they vanish from the fossil record. —...
If you’re the type of person who loves to dive into a good book, Google has just made things simpler for you on your iPhone (and iPad). Historically, Play Books has been great for reading ebooks and audiobooks, but buying them on iOS was less than ideal. That’s changing...
Tuesday February 18, 2025. 11:53 PM
OpenAI’s former Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati announced her new venture, Thinking Machines Lab, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence startup focused on enhancing human-AI collaboration. The company said it aims to make AI systems more accessible,...
Making way for things like a Roseanne Barr residency or 'The Complete Tucker Carlson Experience,' Trump's credibility lacking National Art Center in Washington DC is reported to have cowardly canceled the Gay Men's Chorus without telling anyone. National Symphony Orchestra...
In a new study, researchers at Virginia Tech spelled out a variety of security hazards that could compromise mixed-reality systems. The researchers highlighted security threats involving the manipulation of virtual objects when users collaborated via mixed reality...
Philip K. Dick scholars Dave Gill and Jonathan Lethem are teaching a new online course about one of PKD's nuttiest novels, Clans of the Alphane Moon. Offered through the fine folks at Morbid Anatomy, the course is a two-day Zoom experience taking place Monday, 3/31, and...
TL;DR: Sign up for BJ's The Club+ Card Membership for $40 and get a $40 reward after spending $120 within your first 30 days. Earn 2% back in rewards on most in-club and online purchases Save on BJ's Gas® and other perks, as well as Berkley Jensen and Wellsley Farms —...
AIDA64, the popular benchmarking tool for Windows, released a new version today. I don’t particularly care about benchmarking – even less so benchmarking on Windows – but this new release comes with an interesting line in the release notes. Discontinued support for Windows...
Calling BS on the Trump Administration's attempts to block trans people from serving their country, United States District Court Judge Ana Reyes rained all over their stupid parade. Judge Reyes rightly pointed out there are much more significant problems than pronouns in the ...
A new report by UK analyst firm Say No to Disinfo and communications firm Fenimore Harper indicates a high risk that AI-generated disinformation could create bank runs that could bring down financial institutions, according to Reuters. In an experiment, a number of UK...
Meta is setting its sights on a bold new frontier: AI-powered humanoid robots. While the tech giant has been deeply invested in AI for years, its latest focus is integrating robotics into everyday life. The company’s research and development efforts aim to push the...
Pi-hole v6 has been released. The latest version of the popular ad-blocking software sports a redesigned user interface, has support for subscribing to allowlists, and brings a new REST API and embedded web server. Its Docker/OCI image is now based on Alpine Linux rather...
United States patent number 6,469 is for 'buoying vessels over shoals.' Granted on May 22, 1849, the concept involves equipping large boats with 'india-rubber cloth, or another suitable waterproof fabric' on the hull as inflatable floats. If a boat became stranded, these...
Attempts to challenge the power of Elon Musk and his DOGE team to close down government departments have hit an unexpected complication: according to the White House, the entrepreneur is not even in charge of the operation. That surprising claim was made in court papers...
The SANS Institute is calling on cybersecurity professionals and ethical hackers to develop open-source AI security solutions in its AI Cybersecurity Hackathon, which runs from Feb. 15 to March 15; the competition offers a $3,500 grand prize and a total prize pool of...
California's Fifth Appellate District Court has unanimously ruled the owner of a Bakersfield, California, bakery who refused to sell a wedding cake to a same-sex couple in 2017 has broken the law. While the bakery owner, Cathy Miller's, lawyer attempted to portray her...
The weak-kneed members of NYU's College Republicans of America chapter forced their president to resign after she told Vanity Fair that Barron Trump was 'an oddity on campus.' 'He's sort of like an oddity on campus. He goes to class, he goes home,' Kaya Walker said on the...
Police busted two men outside of Grant Parish Detention Center in Colfax, Louisiana for allegedly attempting to deliver contraband to inmates. Their plan was to launch the items over the prison wall using an air cannon. 'This was not something that was homemade,' said Grant...
Abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock's drip paintings may not be entirely abstract. According to new research from UC San Diego psychiatrist Stephen Stahl and colleagues, Pollock likely suffered from bipolar disorder. They tie this posthumous diagnosis to the likelihood...
Looks like somebody's not a team player! Denise Cheung — described by Reuter's as 'the top federal prosecutor who supervised criminal cases at the Washington, D.C. U.S. Attorney's office — just rage-quit her job because she wouldn't help Trump grab back a measly $20...
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