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Friday December 20, 2024. 01:45 PM
According to a new paper, the fear of ending up on Santa's Naughty list doesn't make kids behave better. At Christmastime, children are often admonished to be good or end up on Santa's 'naughty' list and receive only coal in their stockings. — Read the rest The post Your...
TL;DR: Save 37% on this retro-inspired gaming console with thousands of pre-installed games. There was nothing like the golden age of gaming. Kids these days don't understand the feeling of beating your brother in Street Fighter or finally clearing that impossible level in...
Thursday December 19, 2024. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: Save 70% on this Chromebook with a refurbished model. Check out now before they're all sold out. While packing my suitcase to go home for the holidays, I had a stomach-sinking feeling: What if the airline lost my luggage, along with my $1,000+ MacBook? — Read the rest...
What happens if you find a police surveillance device attached to your car? Attorney Andrew Flusche reviews four cases and offers advice on what you should do. In 2010, Yasir Aifi discovered a GPS tracking device under his car during a mechanic visit, which Reddit users...
A flying pork product helped an Austin writer claim literary infamy in this year's Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest, which crowns the author of the worst opening sentence to an imaginary novel. Lawrence Person beat out more than 6,300 contestants with his deliberately dreadful...
Representative to the US Congress from the State of Georgia Marjorie Taylor Greene joins Senator Rand Paul in touting Elon 'Pedo Guy' Musk for Speaker of the House. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! This is one of those moments where you hope...
Desperate sailors during WWII turned torpedo fuel into a legendary bootleg booze that packed enough punch to blind or kill those who dared drink it. Called 'torpedo juice,' this dangerous concoction spread from the Aleutians to Australia, becoming an infamous part of wartime ...
Relax by the fire with Mando and Din Grogu! Listen to the gentle crackling and watch the youngling sip frog baby soup. I wonder why they decided to sit in the snow and where they got that new Razor Crest. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? — Read the rest The post Enjoy...
Scientists are studying a disturbing development in the whole squirrels-are-up-to-no-good thing. In California, newly found to be carnivorous squirrels are decapitating and tearing voles limb from limb while devouring their flesh. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK...
A tractor trailer sitting across railroad tracks in Pecos, Texas caused a train to derail yesterday afternoon, killing one person and injuring four others. After jumping the tracks, the train crashed into the town's Chamber of Commerce building, according to CBS News. — Read...
After years of discarding two Chemex three-layer paper coffee filters daily, I decided to cut back on waste and try a stainless steel coffee filter. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! I felt like my daily coffee ritual was wasteful. — Read the...
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...
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