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Wednesday October 23, 2024. 04:54 PM
At this very moment as I write this, there are only 13 days, 4 hours, 46 minutes, and 54 seconds left until the US Presidential election (here's a countdown clock I've been using)—but who's counting? Well, I think everyone is! Many of us are hoping that November 5 brings...
Lucid dreaming company REMspace claims that they have enabled two individuals in separate locations to transmit a simple message to one another while lucid dreaming. In a recent experiment on September 24, participants were sleeping at their homes when their brain...
Here's the trailer for Dune: Prophecy, the tie-in TV show for Denis Villeneuve's now-at-least-a-trilogy of movies. It goes back to an earlier time in the imperium to depict the development of the Bene Gesserit, a sisterhood with immediate plans in politics and long-term...
It's 1996. The traditional Western computer role-playing game is fading. The age of 3D graphics pushes the genre toward first-person action, into solo journeys in immersive worlds light on narrative and role-playing alike. And for those at the numbers-heavy, party-based end, ...
T-Mobile offered customers aged 55 or older a 'lifetime price lock' on their plans, a deal that attracted many customers. Too many, it turns out: the company has reneged on the deal and raised those users' fees, prompting thousands of complaints to the Federal Communications ...
I've seen the effect of medical misinformation on social media described as 'Munchausens by TikTok,' which captures pithily the image of everyone drowning in sleazy, pseudoscientific wellness content, becoming obsessed with fictitious problems and minor ailments. But on...
Britons are always looking for ways to insulate the nation's ancient housing stock. Retrofitting is expensive, space is at a premium, and the housing crisis means what little new housing exists is of low quality in other respects. Researchers at the University of Glasgow in...
We've shared research in the past showing that Republicans are more likely than Democrats to believe fake news. If you've ever wondered just how susceptible to fake news you are, test your critical thinking skills on the Misinformation Susceptibility Test (MIST), which its...
Announcing the brand new Tom the Dancing Bug book: 'IT'S THE GREAT STORM, TOM THE DANCING BUG!' collecting all Tom the Dancing Bug comics (and more!) from 2020-2023! Now accepting orders right HERE! Get your personalized / signed / sketched / swagged copy while it's still...
Dromaeosauriformipes rarus is a species of dinosaur so small that when their tracks were first discovered, paleontologists thought juveniles might have made them. The smallest dinosaur tracks ever discovered have since been confirmed as a species of raptor the size of a...
That first year of the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on a lot of peoples' stability. It also led to an increase in video game play, as long as people were stuck at home anyway. But a few researchers in Japan used that confluence of circumstances as an opportunity to...
Lego is running a promotion to win your entire Lego wish list. Of course, there are caveats. The promo has a maximum value of $1000 US or $1000 CAD. Sorry about the exchange rate, Canadians! Some of us will have to pare down our lists or create a new one just for the...
Quarter Pounders served in McDonald's restaurants were the reported source of an E. Coli outbreak that has killed one diner, and Reuters now reports that dozens more are sick across the U.S. In Colorado alone 26 people are ill after eating them, according to the Centers for...
Donald Trump is all out of steam, as he has proven this month with a multitude of last-minute cancellations, including interviews with NBC, CNBC, and 60 Minutes. And the tired 78-year-old ex-president — who fell asleep at a campaign event in Michigan on Friday after...
In just 90 days, a pair of young scammers went from plotting in Discord chats to living in multi-million dollar mansions, thanks to the largest cryptocurrency theft from a single victim in U.S. history. The accused fraudsters, Jeandiel Serrano, 21, and Malone Lam, 20, posed...
TL;DR: Save 50% on this Ninja Dragon smart drone that comes with obstacle avoidance, gesture control, and photo and video abilities! Have you ever dreamed of getting a drone? You're not alone. It's so cool seeing all the drone footage on YouTube and Instagram, and there's...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a food safety alert for E.Coli after one person was killed and ten others hospitalized after eating McDonald's Quarter Pounders. Nearly 50 others reported illnesses across ten states, with most cases in Colorado and ...
Actor Bradley Whitford returned to his hometown of Madison, Wisconsin, to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz. The 'West Wing' and 'The Handmaid Tale's' star took especial delight in going over Donald Trump's vile resume. Whitford suggested that...
Tuesday October 22, 2024. 11:12 PM
Matilda Campbell was hiking in New South Wales, Australia's Hunter Valley when she dropped her mobile phone between two boulders. Campbell slipped and fell into a tight crevice where she was stuck, upside down, for seven hours. Rescue workers first winched out a 1,100...
TL;DR: Upgrade your oral care with LIVFRESH Molecular Teeth Cleaning, now $59.99 (reg. $149). My last bill from the dentist left a cavity in my wallet. Here's how I'm helping make sure that doesn't happen again. I started using LIVFRESH, a product line designed to provide...
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