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Thursday January 23, 2025. 11:26 PM
In three major moves this week, the Trump administration is already having profound negative impacts on public health—to absolutely nobody's surprise, sadly. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! First, Trump has called for an immediate freeze on me...
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Supportive as ever, Linda Yaccarino, Elon's choice to run his personal social media network, offered the world tears of laughter as she shared her boss's Nazi jokes. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Let this settle the whole question of what was ...
Right now, the adult use of marijuana for fun is legal in 24 US states along with Washington DC, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and the US Virgin Islands. And yet it's stupidly still a Federal crime. Marijuana Moment spoke with multiple legalization advocates to get a sense ...
A Federal judge in Seattle, Washington, has temporarily blocked convicted felon and President of the United States Donald Trump's unlawful executive order denying birthright citizenship. Washington Attorney General Nick Brown was one of many State Attorney Generals to...
Where the Catatumbo River meets Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, lightning strikes up to 300 times a year for as many as 9 hours a night. 'Catatumbo Lightning,' also known as the Maracaibo Beacon, holds the Guinness World Record for the 'highest concentration of lightning,' and...
In Thailand's Nakhon Si Thammarat province, villagers came upon a horrific sight on the ground in a mangrove forest. Photo below. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! 'I was setting a crab trap when I saw this huge, decaying creature with...
The Age of Disclosure is a brand new documentary film about the UFO phenomena. It features nearly three dozen current and former US government officials—from spooks to military officers to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, South Dakota...
The National Hydrography Dataset Plus High Resolution map of waterways, created by the US Geological Survey, is the highest-resolution survey of its kind. With nearly 25 million rivers, streams, pipe lines, and other linear features, over 7 million lakes, ponds,...
TL;DR: Ditch your Dropbox or Google Drive subscription for cloud storage that's actually yours for life—Internxt's 10TB cloud storage plan is now $244.99 (reg. $2,999) with code STORAGE30. What do a bad partner and your Dropbox subscription have in common? — Read the rest ...
If Elon Musk thought he could outshine Donald Trump at his own inauguration with a bit of edgelording, his bankrolling of the far-right and his own antisemitic tweeting mean that most people simply took it at face value as a Nazi salute. — Read the rest The post Hundreds of...
Wednesday January 22, 2025. 04:24 PM
TL;DR: Kids can build their own Smartwatch and virtual pet with the CircuitMess DIY Wearable Bundle, now $199 (reg. $214). Kids are surrounded by technology, but that doesn't necessarily mean they understand it. Sure, they may know which buttons pull up Netflix, but...
The Mercator projection of the world map is suited for marine navigation and once so commonplace that generations of schoolchildren thought Greenland was as large as Africa. Though out of fashion, it yet has its uses. Drew Roos's Mercator Extreme shows how wonderful and how...
Mittens the cat was left in a plane's cargo hold. Unnoticed by the crew, Mittens continued on to Christchurch, New Zealand before the owner's complaints were heeded. It was then that ground staff told Neas the plane had returned to New Zealand — with Mittens still on...
Pizza Hut is attempting to 'stay relevant,' as the Washington Post's Tim Carman archly puts it, with a pop-up restaurant for one. Yet here she was, at the corner of 50th Avenue and Center Boulevard, patiently hoping for the opportunity not only to sample a slice from Pizza...
Rachel Heller posted a fabulous article about Icelandic turf houses. I don't know if I'd like to live in one, but I sure do want to visit! They cut thick pieces of the earth, grass and roots and all, from the ground and used the pieces as bricks to build walls. — Read the...
In this cool video, we learn the survival skill of filtering sediment from muddy water with a paper towel and some cups. The way this is done is by draping a paper towel from a cup of muddy water into an empty cup, placed at a lower level. — Read the rest The post How to fil...
The record for the most watermelons crushed by someone's thighs in one minute is 5. This incredible display of strength was accomplished by Gözde Doğan on February 5th, 2024. You can see the video of this world record being set if it sounds too unbelievable to be true. —...
This harrowing footage shows mountain climbers escaping the slopes of Mount Dukono in North Halmahera, Indonesia as an eruption is taking place. After venturing out on a climb against warnings to stay at least 3 km away from the active volcano, these people found themselves...
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