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TL;DR: Right now, this MacBook Air is only $200 (reg. $999). Not everyone needs a brand-new, top-of-the-line laptop to get things done. If you're mostly writing papers, browsing the web, binging shows, or powering through emails, this MacBook Air will hold its own and then...
Everest Mystery has become a new favorite YouTube channel. Thom Pollard was the cameraman for the famous 1999 expedition that found George Mallory's body. His knowledge of the mountain, the mountaineers, sherpas, and tourists seeking to summit Everest is fascinating. Even...
An art thief used several aliases to acquire UCLA library cards that allowed him to check out and steal historic manuscripts from China. If you fail to return a library book, there is a fine; however, if you return a fake book and the librarians never check, you may be able ...
The entire JD Vance interview on Katie Miller's podcast is a desperate attempt to humanize not only Vance but the whole cabinet of weirdos. Katie Miller reveals that her husband, Stephen Miller, only eats mayonnaise — PatriotTakes
Artist Barry McWilliams is transforming vintage European book pages into mysterious symbols and abstract drawings, offering the collected works as a limited-edition zine through Kickstarter. The project, titled 'Shapes, Symbols, and Sigils,' features hand-drawn artwork...
Popular coffee expert James Hoffmann recently acquired an unusual piece of cinema history: a 1970s Velox Minibar electric espresso maker that belonged to legendary director David Lynch. But after testing it, he's decided to give it away. The vintage coffee maker, purchased...
The original owner of Pebble is peddling Pebbles once again. Let's have a bit of a history lesson. Nerds of a certain age will recall the Pebble smartwatch. It was a gloriously simple piece of tech that scores of eager programmers worked hard to push to the limits of its,...
Black tentacles writhing from a rabbit's face might sound like science fiction, but it's reality for Colorado residents encountering cottontails infected with a bizarre virus. These unsettling transformations, reported by Yahoo News, are caused by shope papillomavirus, which ...
Nothing says 'failing upward' quite like deporting your own citizens and getting rewarded with a monster budget increase. Between 2015 and 2020, ICE managed to boot at least 70 actual American citizens out of their own country — and those are just the ones they'll admit...
If you've ever tried to remove your personal information from the internet, data brokers are making that task deliberately harder by hiding their deletion request pages from Google searches, a new investigation reveals. The Markup and CalMatters found 35 data broker...
If you're a prisoner looking for an escape route, just ask to be transported via Sea-Tac International Airport. Last night, a New Mexico man became the second prisoner this year to become a fugitive while being escorted through the Washington airport. — Read the rest The...
This video showing ivy being removed from a brick wall has an unexpectedly satisfying reveal. Instead of breaking into messy chunks, the entire ivy growth detaches as a single, perfect sheet when pulled by a truck. It's like a giant piece of natural wallpaper. — Read the...
It hasn't been a great few years for Spirit Airlines. No matter how many asses it manages to squeeze into its too-small seats, the ultra-low-cost carrier can't seem to stay afloat. According to AP News, the company's flying banana livery may not be seen at airports for much...
Screenshot from YouTube The post Bizarre Japanese potato chip commercial features a human-sized walking dog appeared first on Boing Boing.
That one comedy sketch about AI enshittification really is evergreen, isn't it? As yet another domino in the sweeping wave of Internet censorship crackdowns spurred on by pearl-clutching activist groups worried about imaginary children at the expense of literally everybody...
The Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, and the Museum of Modern Art: they've been done to death. Folks visiting New York City for their first and certainly for their tenth time, want something new. Something different. Something that helps them to understand the...
This cute outdoor/indoor cat has his own personal elevator for getting in and out of the apartment he lives in. In this video, the cat's owner films what happens when the cat comes home from a long day out on the streets. — Read the rest The post Clever cat uses homemade...
Red Dead Redemption 2 is one of the greatest games of all time. I don't feel that's a controversial statement. Like many acclaimed games before it that have been discussed to death, new ways to play Red Dead Redemption 2 have popped up in the years since its release, akin to ...
Do you need more joy in your life? If so (and honestly, who doesn't?), check out this cool project by Portland, Oregon-based artist Rachael Harms Mahlandt, who is busy curating a worldwide map of what she calls instances of 'Sidewalk Joy.' — Read the rest The post This new...
It's a tale as old as time: you try to keep people out, but end up inviting them in anyway because your deterrent makes you look too cool and badass. It happened with poison dart frogs, it's probably going to happen with those nuclear site warnings for future civilizations,...
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