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Thursday April 3, 2025. 02:11 PM
Being ugly on the inside correlates with what Mother Jones calls the 'brutal aesthetics of MAGA,' which include 'Mar-a-Lago face' (described succinctly in The Guardian as consisting largely of 'fillers and aggressive fake tan') along with other makeup choices seemingly...
An adorable Bichon Frise doggo named Lufy, who became a viral obsession after he was recently featured on the social media account of the Sahara Kennel Rescue—an animal rescue shelter in Dubai, United Arab Emirates—has now entered a trial adoption process and may have...
New research reveals that the shingles vaccine might play a role in reducing the risk of developing dementia. The study was led by a team of scientists at Stanford Medicine and involved analyzing a vaccination program in Wales. Researchers found that the shingles vaccine...
What kind of monkey's paw is responsible for this? After more than a decade of asking, Bloodborne developer FromSoftware has returned to that dark gothic setting – or at least one heavily inspired by it. The only caveat? It's a multiplayer-only game developed exclusively for...
After what feels like endless speculation, it's here and it's real. The Switch 2 was debuted and explained in excruciating detail today, with Nintendo covering everything from the new controllers (each of which can be used like a computer mouse) to the new 1080p screen. —...
Hooters, the restaurant chain named for the prominently-posed busts of its servers, is going tits up. The company filed for bankruptcy today and announced plans to sell its remaining locations to franchisees, thereby guaranteeing continuity of service for those still dining...
When some people with a vagina are highly aroused or having an orgasm, a rush of fluid will squirt out. It is a real thing. It does happen. But what exactly is this liquid? Is it urine? Some kind of ejaculate? — Read the rest The post Here's the scientific truth about...
The Red Rover doggy daycare in South Carolina separates its canine guests into two groups depending on the dogs' energy levels: Side A is for the chillaxed, introverted doggos, while Side B is for the more active, extroverted pups. And there's no denying which group is...
Wednesday April 2, 2025. 11:37 PM
When Mike Waltz carelessly added an Atlantic editor to his classified military group chat on the Signal app last month, the Trump Administration brushed it off as a one-time blunder that wouldn't happen again. But as it turns out, the sloppy national security advisor has...
Starting May 7, 2025, I'll need a REAL ID to fly from Houston to New Orleans. Apparently, my current driver's license — you know, the one issued by my state government — isn't 'real' enough anymore. Remember when we used to mock totalitarian regimes for requiring...
The END. x Timex T80 (compare to the normal model) is a collaboration between the watchmaker and cool shop End which shows the company digging into specifics of the 80s look. Unlike some of the recent Casio offerings—with them I'm never sure if they simply never stopped...
Leading scientific journal Nature surveyed scientists about whether the Trump administration's massive slashing of federal science funding is causing them to consider leaving the United States. More than 1,200 scientists responded. A shocking 75% said they were seriously...
Look, we get why Spielberg's beloved alien puppet is a piece of cinema history heading to Sotheby's auction block for an eye-watering $900,000. But holy mother of Reese's Pieces, have you seen this thing? The three-foot nightmare fuel was used in that famous scene where E.T. ...
The BBC's story about Tesla's sales figures doesn't mince words. They have 'plummeted,' writes Lily Jamali, to the level they were at three years ago, even as sales of electric vehicles from other automakers are growing. The funny part is that the BBC put the word...
'DO NOT EAT.' No matter how tempting you may find that little white packet at the bottom of your beef jerky package, it is not for human consumption. Silica gel packets are filled with tiny beads of silicon dioxide, which is the same basic material found in sand—just...
TL;DR: This sleek KeySmart® SmartCard is a tracker that improves upon the Apple AirTag, and a three-pack is on sale now for just $89.99 (reg. $119.97). Ever tried to fit an AirTag in your wallet? How about in your passport? Apple's tracker is great until it needs to fit...
A group of scammers in Turkey's Tunceli region allegedly defrauded citizens out of $1.32 million in an elaborate scam involving fake ancient treasure maps. The suspects apparently traveled to villages giving out the maps and encouraged citizens to search for the treasures. —...
An Illinois high school teacher was charged with felony sexual assualt on a 15-year-old student last month, and police bodycam footage of her arrest has just been released. The video shows 30-year-old Christina Formella, a special education teacher and soccer coach at...
Scientists are on the verge of achieving what's eluded them for 25 years: creating a working computer simulation of the simplest brain we know — that of a tiny worm with just 300 neurons. As reported by Michael Skuhersky in Asterisk Magazine, researchers have repeatedly...
When Jake Eaton was a teenager, he was driven to the brink of insanity by the way his father's jaw popped when the family was at the dinner table. Eaton didn't know it at the time, but has a condition called misophonia, where everyday sounds can trigger intense distress. —...
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