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Thursday March 6, 2025. 11:05 PM
Someone paid $87,840 for this Flamin' Hot Cheeto. The 3-inch-long spicy snack resembles the Pokémon character Charizard. Apparently, sports memorabilia company 1st & Goal Collectibles first found and made a fuss over the item a few years ago. Nicknamed the Cheetozard and...
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TL;DR: Presentations don't have to be dull with Microsoft Visio 2021 Professional, now just $14.97 (reg. $249) for a Windows license. It's 2025, and it's time to update the way you present data. Now is the perfect time to change things up — because you can spice things up...
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Universal Studios' Megatron may be the best thing at Universal Studios. This video is a lot of fun. Whoever plays Megatron is doing a wonderful job and is clearly having a blast. Kudos to Universal for going with this playful evil character. — Read the rest The post...
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A creepy clown caused chaos in the Mexico city of Umán. Apparently, the clown hid behind the clock tower in the main square and jumped out to scare passers-by. Local merchants also accused the clown of allegedly trying to steal from their stores. — Read the rest The post...
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YouTuber Walter Masterson attempts to get pardoned J6ers to admit what he witnessed at the Capitol during their attack, or generally just own their actions. Nope! The first J6er acknowledges he has been pardoned and has no reason to hide any truth, and then goes on to...
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Employers in the U.S. announced more firings in February that any year since 2009. Outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas's totals 172,017 jobs lost last month; CNN blamed the Trump administration's 'massive federal cuts and swelling feelings of economic...
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The Trump Administration plans to revoke the temporary legal status of nearly a quarter million Ukrainian refugees. This could set the stage for mass deportation. Nearly three quarters of a million Ukrainians, of the over six million refugees running from Putin's war...
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Non-profit publication The Intercept has shared Elon Musk's government email address. The Intercept has acquired Leon's government email address and is sharing it to make FOIA requests regarding DOGE activity more manageable and less likely to be rejected. The Feds will...
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The White House claims it has paused spending to ensure it aligns with Convicted Felon #47's priorities. A federal judge reminded Trump that spending is Congress's authority; he pays the bills. Judge John J. McConnell Jr. of the Federal District Court for the District of...
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Last year, the Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander was the first American spacecraft to land on the moon in 52 years and the first-ever commercial lunar landing. Unfortunately, the historic craft experienced a hard landing due to a faulty laser rangefinder, broke at least...
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It's not just planes that are crashing under the MAGA regime. Now we're talking blimps, as winds uprooted a giant U.S. Customs and Border Protection surveillance balloon in Texas on Monday, carrying the untethered beast 600 miles before it crashed outside of Dallas. — Read...
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Burning money, OpenAI has entered a space where efficiently replacing humans with technology now costs more than the humans. While AI and LLMs will be part of our future, OpenAI is not guaranteed to be the innovator who figures out how to make money with them. — Read the...
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TL;DR: Turn any spot into a movie theater or gaming center with this 2-in-1 Android projector, now $99.99 (reg. $149).  With projectors going viral on social media, any space can become a movie theater. This Android projector lets you stream TV or films and game from...
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The Republic of Ireland's life expectancy of 82.3 years now exceeds that of England, according to a Europe-wide study published in Lancet Public Health. People can expect to live for 81.49 years in England, 80.60 in Wales and 79.48 in Scotland. — Read the rest The post...
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…and also to make a point, granted. The latest release by Australian social activist duo Boy Boy (think of them like Oceania's answer to the Good Liars) might use the snappy premise of 'I'm going to torture my friend' as an engaging hook, but what they actually present is a d...
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Toronto-based Duncan McCabe creates awesome animated art using a surprising method—recording his daily runs on the Strava app. He became famous last year after his animated 'Stick Man' drawing went viral. To create the Stick Man, he recorded a series of runs from January...
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The sous vide cooking process has been growing in popularity over the past decade. You can get a lot of wonderful flavors by slowly pressure cooking foods under water for a long period of time—especially since those foods are typically sealed in plastic or glass,...
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A Florida dentist who moonlighted as a devoted soldier in Trump's MAGA army will have plenty of time to brush up on his anger management skills — in federal prison. Richard Kantwill, 61, learned his fate after sending over 100 violently unhinged threats to dozens of...
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Denmark's state-run postal service, PostNord, is to cease letter collection and delivery. Volume is down 90% since the beginning of the new millennium, they say; the public boxes will be removed by the end of the year. The decision brings to an end 400 years of the...
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Artificial Intelligence is a useful and misleading term for the powerful and sometimes convincing text generators swarming the internet. The technical reality is abstruse, to say the least. Osman Recai Ödemis explains large language models as simply as possible—with a...
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