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Thursday June 20, 2019. 06:17 PM
Use the first reset sequence if: Your bulbs are running on firmware version 2.8 or later (you can find your bulb firmware version by tapping on the device in your C by GE app). We recommend counting with Mississippi (1 Mississippi, 2 Mississippi, 3 Mississippi, etc.). Start...
The classic pressure cooker was the instant pot before there was an instant pot. Want to turn shoe-leather style brisket into a wonderful pulled-beef sandwich filling in 25 minutes? Get out the pressure cooker. Simply throw food in the pot, make sure you've got a good seal, ...
New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) seems to be pretty open to sexually related ads, like this one for a mail order Viagra company: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Advertisements in NYC (@advertisements_in_nyc)...
Formed in 2014 by civilian volunteers caught up in the depravity of the Syrian Civil War, the Syrian Civil Defense (SCD), commonly known as The White Helmets, worked to move vulnerable non-combatants from harm's way. They delivered essential services such as first aid and...
Throat singing, aka overtone singing, is a well known practice in the traditional music of Mongolian, Tibetan, and other indigenous people around the world. Surprisingly, you can also hear it on 'Lonely Cowboy,' a fantastic 78 RPM shellac record from 1927 by cowboy singer...
Plot twist, but very on-brand for 2019: “Horns are growing on young people’s skulls. Phone use is to blame, research suggests.” A biomechanics study produced last year by scientists at the University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia is making the rounds...
My mom would make Shake 'n Bake, and we loved it. Baking the chicken is reputedly more healthy than frying. Sadly, no Sam the Butcher. Nuggets!
After eight years, Marijuana Pepsi Vandyck has earned her PhD in higher education from Cardinal Stritch University. And yes, Marijuana Pepsi is her real given name. From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Her mother, Maggie (Brandy) Johnson, who still lives in Beloit,...
Grayson Fritts, a Tennessee detective and pastor of what appears to be a very intolerant church, gave an awful sermon asking for the murder of LBGTQ community members. Knox County has offered a string of excuses, while apparently allowing Fritts a payout for retiring early. ...
As part of research on how to make better prosthetic legs, Vanderbilt University engineers put people on a treadmill and made them stumble. Over and over. By better understanding peoples' stumble reflex, they hope to improve the computer-controlled stumble response in...
And I thought the people with six fingers on one hand were impressive! Watch below.
VidAngel bought off-the-shelf DVDs, censored them, then offered them for resale. Engadget: A jury has ordered 'family-friendly' movie service VidAngel to pay $62.4 million to Hollywood studios for pirating their content. Disney, 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros. sued the...
This is the title sequence for The Roman Holidays, a Hanna-Barbera Productions cartoon that lasted for 13 episodes in 1972. It was quite similar to The Flintstones which itself was inspired by The Honeymooners. From Toonopedia: The show's title came from the setting...
Ceci n'est pas une ministre. It's a scammer in a silicone mask. 'Everything about the story is exceptional,' said Delphine Meillet, lawyer to Mr Le Drian, who is now France's foreign minister. 'They dared to take on the identity of a serving French minister. Then they called ...
If you've decided to investigate treatment options for your mental health, your health insurer will cheerfully refer you to a list of hundreds of providers -- but as STAT's Jack Turban discovered, this 'network' of providers is actually a 'ghost network,' filled with wrong...
Laanlabs's showreel for 6d.ai meshing technology is an augmented reality demo in which virtual cockroaches crawl all over a very real kitchen. It's the best use of augmented reality I've ever seen. (via Beyond the Beyond)
If you've been holding off on buying a Telsa Model 3 until you found out whether the car's arcade functionality was worth the electric ride's asking price, wait no more. In this video, The Verge breaks down its experience with the Model 3's in-car gaming system. From what I ...
YETI's insulated coolers are built like a tank and keep the stuff inside of them cold for eons. They are also prohibitively expensive--it's hard to justify spending hundreds on a piece of gear that many people may only use a few times every year. Happily, YouTuber Steve...
The escalating tariff slap-fight between the United States of America and the People's Republic of China is messing with so many bottom lines that the only people playing the market and making bank are those with companies that make red ink in their portfolios. Even Apple, a ...
Look closely at that hanging lamp. Big Star Wars fanatic? Then, these are the furniture pieces you are looking for. ELLE Decor: There’s never been a shortage of officially licensed Star Wars furniture on the market; most pieces, however, have been intended for kids’...
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