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Saturday May 31, 2025. 05:00 PM
TL;DR: FolderFort 5TB Cloud Storage Pro Plan Lifetime Subscription is on sale for just $499.99 — a whopping 66% off. Look, we're not here to judge. We've all got digital clutter: half-finished screenplays, 27 versions of your resume (all named 'finalFINAL.docx'), — Read...
When Elden Ring: Nightreign — a roguelike, multiplayer-only spinoff of acclaimed RPG Elden Ring — was announced, the general reaction seemed to be 'huh?' After all, From Software is most known for its focused, immaculately crafted single-player stories, and the sudden...
Remember last month when the White House tried to downplay a screaming match between Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent? Turns out the spat was actually a physical fight, in which Musk shoved Bessent, who had confronted the billionaire over his rotten job as DOGE ...
Friday May 30, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: Get an easy productivity boost with this AOC 15.6″ USB 3.0 Portable HD LED Monitor, now for just $56.99 (reg. $124.99). Need a summer pick-me-up? If you're slacking in the work department, make tasks easier with an extra screen. — Read the rest The post Multitask...
King of the Hill ran for more than 250 episodes over 13 seasons from 1997 to 2009. A fourteenth season is almost upon us, and the new intro sequence fast forwards through sixteen years in the handsomely-paved alleyway behind Rainey Street in Arlen, Texas. — Read the rest ...
Starfighters International, already utilizing F-104s as a platform to launch satellites into LEO, looks to acquire some retired South Korean F-4 Phantoms. Wow. What a fantastic use for old planes, and an excuse to keep them flying! The F-4 Phantoms are, perhaps, coming from...
It would appear everyone around convicted felon #47, Donald 'Two Dolls, Five Pencil' Trump, that he is misunderstanding the word transGENIC. Surround yourself with yes people and find yourself misinformed. Also, babble like a child and make up words along the way, and more...
Guillermo del Toro has been pretty vocal on social media about his love of Toronto over the past few years. Having shot The Shape of Water and, most recently, Frankenstein, in and around Toronto, he's become something of a fixture in the city's downtown core. — Read the rest...
An 88-year-old temple of scientific wonders and glorious oddities is fighting for survival, and they're asking the community of 'Surpies' who love them to help keep the lights on. American Science & Surplus — that magical emporium where you might find mule-branding kits...
As we work half-assed with one hand tied behind our backs on not killing the planet, solar power has become an important part of energy infrastructure solutions around the world. You'll find panels doing their photovoltaic thing on the rooftops of houses and bolted to the...
The United State Library of Congress has a collection of 11,000 of John Margolies's roadside America photographs featuring novelty architecture from 1969-2008. According to Bill Guerriero's excellent new Britannica article, Margolies (1940-2016) would ''rent the biggest,...
The story behind Mount Rushmore is more interesting than Mount Rushmore itself! This YouTube documentary is fascinating. I recall hearing bits and pieces of this story, along with various speculations about Gutzon Borglum, so this video helps tie it all together—gold...
Iowa Republican Joni Ernst thinks people can go without healthcare as we're all going to die eventually, anyway. Showing the empathy we've come to expect of a Republican Senator Joni Ernst pretty much told people to suck it up, when hearing complaints about cuts to...
In a situation familiar to female members of many species, female frogs' calls are rarely heard and, as a result, seldom studied. A team from the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil performed a meta-study on existing research on frog calls. — Read the rest The post Toxic...
'How is it that we live in an era of apparently unprecedented choice and yet almost every film and TV series, as well as a good many plays and novels, have exactly the same plot?' asks Eliane Glaser in Aeon. — Read the rest The post Why every movie and TV show follows the sa...
This cool and spooky video shows what it looks like when a camera is dropped down 93 meters under the ice in Antarctica. PhD student Austin Carter conducted this experiment to collect ice that is estimated to be over 2 million years old. — Read the rest The post Eerie footag...
'The Games and Pleasures of Childhood' is a set of 50 engravings published in 1657 by French engraver Claudine Bouzonnet-Stella (1636-1697). Some of the games depicted in the series are familiar. One drawing shows kids playing paddle ball; another shows four kids blowing...
The New York Times paints the picture of Elon Musk that Musk himself has shown the world: abusing drugs, questionable parenting, and abhorrent ethics. We've seen enough videos of a freaking out, twitching, oddly talking Elon 'Pedo Guy' Musk. Social media is replete with...
The post-Phantom Menace attempts to turn Darth Maul into a Machiavellian schemer — instead of some demon-looking guy who shows up, snarls at Obi-Wan and gets sliced in half — are, I believe, as well-intentioned as they are unbelievable. Given that every ice cream maker...
A YouTuber named Steve bares his soul, recounting the sad tale of how he fell for a romance scam in the Philippines. As Steve walks through a jungle, he films himself explaining how a woman he fell in love with was a con artist who took advantage of his 'euphoria' to...
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