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Friday November 1, 2024. 01:00 AM
When you think of Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, you probably think of it with its winter snowcap. It's not there in summer—and for the first time in 130 years of recorded history, it remains bare into November. The peaks of Japan's highest mountain are usually dusted in...
TL;DR: Mini size, mega features. Check out now and get the NanoPhone for just $99.97 (reg. $199). Meet NanoPhone, the credit card-sized smartphone that would've really pissed Derek Zoolander off but is about to change how you think about staying connected. — Read the rest ...
Thursday October 31, 2024. 11:00 PM
Donald Trump is seeing things again, and in this new batch of hallucinations comes his worst fear: Kamala Harris, who happened to 'turn Black' in July, is now 'a cracker.' 'She's exhausted,' the delusional ex-president said in Albuquerque, New Mexico today. — Read the rest ...
TL;DR: This grade-A refurbished 2024 Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 touchscreen laptop is just $649.99 (reg. $849). If you want to get the best of both worlds—power and flexibility—out of your laptop, consider this your lucky day. Available at a fraction of the regular price,...
NEOM, the striplike desert city in northwest Saudi Arabia, is just one part of the kingdom's massive plan to build out a more tourist- and business-friendly region near Egypt and Israel. Locals have been violently evicted from traditional lands, and workers are faring even...
Republican candidate for the Vice Presidency JD Vance, well known for saying stupid things, verbally stepped off a few new cliffs. Holy smokes. Vance claims women celebrate abortions. Even JOE ROGAN tried to back him down. This is callous beyond callous. — Read the rest The...
I was a huge fan of Patrick Radden-Keefe's Northern Irish history slash true crime book Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland. It's one of those non-fiction books I recommend to everyone I meet who shows even a passing curiosity in the history of ...
The 'infinite monkey theorem' suggests that if you gave a monkey an infinite amount of time to randomly hit keys on a typewriter, it would eventually produce the complete works of Shakespeare—Hamlet included—purely by chance. Unfortunately, it won't happen before the end ...
Walking against a red light or at the middle of a block is not an advisable thing to do. But in 120 days, it will no longer be a crime to jaywalk in New York City. From The New York Times: '[A]fter decades of mostly turning the other way, city officials finally...
Meet Zachary Peterson, who plays violin and, according to his social media, makes 'strange fiddles,' including acoustic and electric violins made out of Legos. Here's a video of Zachary demonstrating how he made a Lego electric violin, and here he is playing 'Barbie Girl' by...
When it rains, it pours. But when your name is Rudy Giuliani it's a category 5 shitstorm. Rudy is in more trouble than his mobster father ever was. Yesterday was one of the worst days he's had in a string of nightmarish ones: First, the disbarred Trump toady had to turn over ...
The online musical equipment marketplace Reverb just listed a pretty remarkable find: the original EMI TG12345 recording console that was used by the Beatles at Abbey Road studios to record the album Abbey Road. The one-of-a-kind console was actually built specifically for...
If there's something weird, who you gonna call? Maybe try UK nonprofit Electrical Safety First. On Halloween, the electricity industry charity warns that some of the weird phenomena often attributed to poltergeist activity could actually be 'something far more frightening.'...
As Donald Trump dressed up as a garbage truck driver yesterday, pretending to relate to the working class, he lost $1.3 billion of his net worth in a single day. Which is what happens when your social media stock drops like a lead bin of trash. — Read the rest The post...
While nothing can top the winning entry from 2022, Ulster County, New York, once again has an 'I voted' sticker that is the envy of other counties in the state. This year's winner, chosen by popular vote, is Tess Gallo, a thirteen-year-old middle school student who created a ...
Dia de los Muertos is just a few days away, and for those who celebrate, many local traditions involve a special altar, where one can place food, drinks, and other gifts to be enjoyed by their deceased relatives during the brief time when they crossover to the world of the...
'You can tell a lot about the state of a campaign from optics' said Hannity, after Trump almost fell down trying to climb into a trash truck. Does anyone outside of the Trump campaign and conservative media circles believe any of the deflection going on around the Trump...
Saturday Night Live has produced many memorable sketches, and David S. Pumpkins is one of the best. 'You don't get frights; you fear them.' Pumpkins was so great, they brought him back: And there was an animated special… Previously:• Halloween belongs to David ...
Proving the point of a political ad he was complaining about, FOX News Jesse Watters took to the air with threats to his wife if she votes for Kamala Harris. Of all the voting groups heading to the polls in droves, women outvoting men in early numbers provides some slight...
Slow Motion Radio time-stretched Bauhaus's 1979 vampire anthem 'Bela Lugosi's Dead' into nine hours. It is goth durational performance art. Oh Belllllaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa… Bonus: Melding Bauhaus's 'Bela Lugosi's Dead' with a hyperfast...
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