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Friday September 12, 2025. 05:00 PM
TL;DR: MagellanTV is a documentary streaming platform, and lifetime access is now only $150. Have you noticed that Netflix's documentary selection is kind of… bad? Sure, they get a few good ones every year, but you can only watch American Murder so many times before it just...
This Kewpee Burgers in North Dakota has a giant Kewpee (Kewpie) doll as its mascot. This massive statue of a Kewpie Doll stands on top of the restaurant sign in Lima, Ohio, and greets customers. How could one pass by this adorable restaurant without stopping inside for a...
Watch a GoPro camera fall from over 1100 meters in this dizzying video. The camera falls from a skydiver (who was unharmed) and plummets down towards the earth. The camera spins rapidly as it falls, creating a spiraling view of the Earth that grows closer and closer. — Read...
Jair Bolsonaro, formerly Brazil's right-wing president, was sentenced to 27 years' imprisonment Thursday for his part in an attempted coup after his defeat at the polls in 2022. A panel of five Supreme Court justices handed down the sentence just hours after they had...
France's National Agency for Security of Information Systems has issued an urgent warning about sophisticated spyware attacks targeting high-profile iPhone users. The agency specifically named surveillance tools like 'Pegasus, Predator, Graphite, and Triangulation' as...
Thursday September 11, 2025. 11:41 PM
A YouTuber going by the moniker Makerinator put together a handy gadget that 'saved his marriage' by making the small decisions that can be an endless source of frustration. The Decision-inator is a small arcade-style cabinet with a vertical screen, running on a Raspberry...
In 18th-century Lancashire, a poor schoolteacher named John Collier reinvented himself as 'Tim Bobbin,' a cartoonist whose illustrations mocked the absurdities of society. Collier died in 1786 with only £50. His gravestone epitaph, written by himself, reads: 'Jack of all...
TL;DR: Convert your PDFs and more with a lifetime license of PDF Converter & Editor, an all-in-one PDF solution for just $29.99 ($99.99). I see you: hunched over your computer, grinding your teeth, shoulders up to your ears, tearing your hair out as you try to edit and work...
Peter Mandelson has a long history performing the 'gray eminence' gigs of British politics, and his closeness to billionaire sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein brings an early end to the latest. After the publication of records detailing Mandelson and Epstein's weird and...
A Singapore judge has ordered Ms Sophia Wu Chao Wen to pay S$25,000 (US$19,500) to a Taiwanese produce distributor for making disparaging comments about its vegetables, reports Channel News Asia. In 2022, Ms Wu posted: 'It's shocking, seriously, that someone would even dare ...
DJ Tenderloin just released five mixtapes themed around the original Planet of the Apes movie. The tapes include Planet of the Apes movie clips, dialogue, and vintage content like trailers and toy commercials. Listen to all five tapes on Mixcloud. — Read the rest The post D...
If you're a diplomat, journalist, vocal activist, politician, or anyone else with the potential to stir the pot, the odds are pretty good that you're currently being watched by the United States government or an enterprise that has skin in the geopolitical game. — Read the re...
In 1978, Clive James reviewed the official biography of Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982) by the Institute of Marxism-Leninism, CPSU Central Committee. 'I read the whole thing from start to finish, waiting ...
Charlie Kirk said that he didn't care for the concept of empathy and that he was fine with a few folks getting shot if it meant protecting the Second Amendment. But according to DC Comics, that doesn't mean you can say mean things about him after he was killed by a bullet to ...
Do you remember how none of the weapons the United States Air Force had could crash the shields baked into alien spacecraft in Independence Day? Pepperidge Farms space aliens do. Worse, they seem to have the technology to make the feat possible without Hollywood magic, as...
Officials in East Hartford, Connecticut, don't know who is painting the squirrels there. But they'd like it to stop. 'We've gotten a report about two squirrels that appear to have been painted in the area of Naubuc Ave. and High St,' the town's animal control office posted...
The Whippet is a newsletter from McKinley Valentine of Melbourne, Australia. Each issue is a collection of marvelous miscellany. The most recent issue has a section about people who found out they have large portions of their brains missing despite living normal lives. —...
I experimented with vibe coding a text game, just to see what would happen. The service I used vibe coded the initial screen and conditions of a text game with hundreds of lines and a javascript-based 3D engine. It met the initial specification posed by my prompt, but I...
Does that headline make you feel old? I'm sorry. It is, however, an undeniable fact: this month in 1995, the original PlayStation was released around the world. The date in my region was September 9th, but given that each region had a different release date, the whole month...
Friendship was really, really good, but it also made me depressed that we have yet to hear any more news on season 4 of Tim Robinson's brilliant sketch comedy show I Think You Should Leave. After picking up distribution rights for Friendship, HBO seems intent on continuing...
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