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Thursday December 19, 2024. 05:00 PM
TL;DR: This holiday, give someone the gift of a more streamlined workday with 1minAI's collection of almost all the major AI models, now only $39.99 (reg. $234). When AI first came out, we were a little worried it would take a lot of people's jobs. — Read the rest The post...
As the rabid GOP fights itself over government funding, Sen. Rand Paul suggests replacing Speaker Mike Johnson with Elon Musk. 'The Speaker of the House need not be a member of Congress,' the Kentucky lawmaker posted this morning. 'Nothing would disrupt the swamp more than...
Chen Jinping, 60, pleaded guilty Wednesday to acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government and faces up to five years in jail. Jinpung wasn't a spy or a smuggler, though: he operated a secret police station, as used by the Chinese Communist Party to 'police' its own...
It's no secret that Nvidia's 5000 series of GPUs is on its way, and there are no surprises for guessing the model numbers, either, but now we know for sure what's coming in the new year. This is thanks to an apparently-premature update, quickly removed, at the website of...
The Federal Trade Commission ruled that ticket sellers, hotels and rental sites must disclose the total prices, including all fees, upfront. This would also prohibit them from hiding charges until the last minute, though NBC News reports that the president-elect could...
I was lucky enough to spend the weekend in the always-weird-and-wonderful Bisbee, Arizona, where I had the grand pleasure of experiencing Bisbee's newest artistic labor of love: The Freak Family Roadshow. And boy does it deliver! It has everything I love: Aliens! — Read the...
The Commodore 64, released by the long-dead manufacturer in 1982 with 64kb of RAM and capable of displaying 16 colors at once, is more than merely alive. It was still performing inventory and point-of-sale duty at the Hilligoss Bakery bakery in Indiana as last as 2015. —...
What level of marketing is this? In any case, the first big budget entry in James Gunn's new DC universe, which wallpapers over the confusing jumble of cameos and half-baked plotlines that constituted the last one, is just over the horizon. — Read the rest The post A teaser...
I find these videos of artist Joe Richards creating sculptures by pouring molten metal into various containers filled with Orbeez absolutely mesmerizing. Arizona-based Richards, who describes himself as 'Air Force Colonel (ret), Dad, Artist, Forensic Psychiatrist, Science...
If you've never experienced the mellifluous sounds of the Fart Piano, you're truly missing out. What's a Fart Piano, you ask? It's a battery-operated toy that went by the full name of the Prank Star Fart Piano, and was made in 2014 by Skyrocket Toys. — Read the rest The...
…And if you have any idea what that means, it might be too late for you. Fortnite is no stranger to collaborations, from Lionel Messi to Lethal Company, but its latest stroke of synergy feels a little like scraping the bottom of the barrel: viral meme and Grade-A Gen Z brainr...
TL;DR: This TSA-approved luggage lock works with Apple Find My, so you can track your bag anytime — check out now to get it for $29.99 with free shipping. Tracking down lost luggage used to turn people into Tom Cruise from Mission Impossible: endless phone calls, missing...
Wednesday December 18, 2024. 11:15 PM
Suspense Comics #3 from 1944 is one of the most infamous Golden Age comics, featuring an unforgettable Alex Schomburg cover. A copy is currently up for auction, with a high bid of $110,000. According to the Heritage Auctions listing, this particular copy 'has never been...
TL;DR: Get Windows 11 Pro for $17.97 until December 22 and give your PC the upgrade it deserves. Remember when your PC was fast, snappy, and, well…functional? It's time to relive those glory days with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro. For just $17.97, this upgrade doesn't just give...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! A resident of Stockton, New York spotted two giant teeth sticking out of the base of a plant in their backyard. Pushing the dirt aside, they found even more loose chompers. — Read the rest The post New...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! 'The advancement of insect-computer hybrid robots holds significant promise for navigating complex terrains and enhancing robotics applications,' writes Hirotako Sato and colleagues at the Nanyang...
Florida monkeys are almost as prevalent as Florida men these days, with new Volusia County sightings that include monkeys in backyards and even at a school drop-off area. 'I looked up into a tree and kind of went, 'What's that!?'' Colin Innes, a Central Florida riverboat...
Last weekend, Scotts Valley, California, was subject to a rare tornado. The chaos is impressive. This video shared by NBC News is nuts. A shopping center parking lot turned to mayhem. The random screaming at around 6 seconds should become the new 'Wilhelm Scream.' — Read...
Sandisk isn't the most exciting company, unless your kink is price-effective consumer data storage options. It has a new logo, though, and the new logo is good! The corporate trend of paying an agency $500,000 to blandly render the name in a characterless Helveticlone is...
The mysterious drones of New Jersey are now circling near San Diego, California. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! People want there to be a mystery and a conspiracy. There are many things in the sky, and people who rarely look up are...
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