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Wednesday May 21, 2025. 06:21 PM
About the only thing I remember about the 'How to Train Your Dragon' movie franchise from when I saw the first installment with my kids in 2010 is that I found it odd that there was a Viking village in which the adults spoke with Scottish accents and the kids spoke with...
I've come across a great resource for anyone who wants or needs easier recipes for home-cooked meals. Meet Carolyn, also known as 'Epicurious Expeditions' on social media, who writes accessible recipes specifically for people with disabilities. Some of her...
Remember this American Woodcock, the delightful little bird with an unflappable swagger? Well, if you liked its ridiculous dance moves—bobbing here, weaving there—you'll love the Wilson's Snipe, a slightly longer-legged relative with a similarly impressive jaunty...
A man walking in the snow faced a terrifying encounter with a massive polar bear. Moments after spotting each other, the bear charged. The man acted quickly, jumping onto a nearby snowmobile and speeding away as the bear pursued at full speed. — Read the rest The post Snowmo...
The Unfinished Projects Release Forms booklet provides slips (and carbon copies, for your or others' records) permitting one to emotionally let go of an incomplete project. [via Matt Round] Have you ever worked on a creative project for a long time, and realized you can't...
Image from Wikipedia The post Fur-bearing trout: the bizarre folklore fish covered in fur (and the weird truth behind it) appeared first on Boing Boing.
Watch a carnivorous plant devour a helpless little gummy bear in this timelapse video. The King Sundew (Drosera regia) plant in the video seems to eat a pretty decent amount of the gummy bear, but leaves the top half of it behind, looking liquified and gooey. — Read the rest...
The Super Nintendo World portal in Universal Orlando's new theme park Epic Universe is the only portal of the four (five, if you count the central hub, Celestial Park) that is essentially a dupe of an already existing area, although a plussed-up one. — Read the rest The...
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TL;DR: Save 50% on this self-meditation app that helps you relieve stress and unwind after long days. Created by award-winning hypnotherapist Darren Marks, the app mimics real-life sessions with guided meditations that target stress, confidence, sleep, and more Features...
A study published in Nature Astronomy posits that Jupiter was significantly larger earlier in its history and its more powerful magnetic field greatly influenced the formation of the solar system. 'Our ultimate goal is to understand where we come from, and pinning down the...
Heather Donahue, star of low-budget horror classic The Blair Witch Project, was famously misled by ominous symbols on trees. Now she lives in rural Maine and has upset a landowner there by marking trees with orange paint signifying a public easement in the woods. — Read the...
Ben Collins, CEO of the revived The Onion, is profiled by Chris Murphy for Vanity Fair. He has interesting ideas on how to succeed in the whitewater rapids of modern media, and he's proving them in print and online. Instead, Collins has focused on getting The Onion the...
The Chicago Sun-Times printed a summer reading list of books which only made things harder for readers, because most of them didn't exist. Worse, the newspaper (one of America's largest dailies) was initially unable to explain itself: 'We are looking into how this made it...
DC Comics is hiding 'Golden Biscuits' inside reprints of a 1955 comic book, offering two lucky fans a chance to trade their local comic shop for the Superman movie premiere's red carpet in Los Angeles. Starting June 18, collectors can snag polybagged copies of Adventure...
TL;DR: Make AI-generated content sound human with Undetectable Humanizer — get lifetime access for $39.99. AI tools are great at generating text fast. The problem is that the text often reads like a particularly polite toaster wrote it. Whether you're using ChatGPT,...
Tuesday May 20, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: Give your photos a professional edge with The Award-Winning Luminar Neo Lifetime Bundle, now just $89.99 (reg. $682), the best price on the web. Want to impress your friends with your photography skills? If you want to look like you hired your own personal...
The Kennedy Center's new management team is shocked to discover that arts institutions sometimes operate at a deficit. 'What the heck is the Kennedy Center doing funding a group called 'Social Impact' when we have $0 in the bank and $0 in reserve?' — Read the rest The post M...
This is how Google dies—not at the hands of the DOJ breaking up a monopoly, but by pridefully forcing its terrible AI down every channel it can. Google has turned its search results into garbage. Unless you click away from the default results, the AI summary is frequently ...
In a move sure to limit access, the Food and Drug Administration's lead administrators announced new guidelines for approving the COVID-19 vaccine. Limiting people's choices regarding medical care remains a priority for the Trump administration. It is baffling that people...
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