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Wednesday May 1, 2024. 11:04 PM
When a baby cow named Milo looked into a mirror for the first time, he became a bit bashful and kept his distance. But he couldn't take his eyes off the handsome little guy staring back at him. And after a few moments, he built up the courage to take a few steps forward, but ...
TL;DR: Get two days of parking at The Parking Spot for just $9.99 during your next trip, 67% off its regular price! 'Yay, we get to go to the airport!' said nobody, ever. From long lines to overpriced food, visits to the airport can quickly suck the fun out of your vacation. ...
Clarence Yoder had the time of his life at Yellowstone National Park earlier this month. He got drunk, kicked a bison, got attacked and injured by the animal, and ended the adventure by getting arrested on four different charges. CNN reports that park rangers received a...
10 PRINT 'On May 1, 1964, John and Thomas ran the first BASIC program' 20 GOTO 10 RUN On May 1, 1964, John and Thomas ran the first BASIC program On May 1, 1964, John and Thomas ran the first BASIC program On May 1, 1964, John and Thomas ran the first BASIC program On May...
A Florida man found guilty of kidnapping a woman was released from prison in February — only to kidnap the same woman again in April. After 53-year-old Jeffrey Holley spent less than one year behind bars in Santa Rosa County for kidnapping and abusing his girlfriend, the...
'Zoombombing' is the malicious disruption of video conference calls, particularly public meetings, by coordinated far-right groups aiming to sabotage democratic processes. As detailed in Dale Dougherty's article in The Sebastopol Times, Zoombombers hijack online forums by...
If you've ever been disappointed by a weak trickle from a public drinking fountain, don't holler at the button. As outlined this article from The Verge, those much-maligned metal discs are actually ingenious pieces of engineering that are 'tragically misunderstood.' — Read...
At 404 Media, Jason Koebler reports that AI images of suffering children, some depicting them mutilated or dying, are appearing in Facebook users feeds. It's the latest and most alarming example of AI-generated garbage filling the platform, complete with inane replies from...
A crazed Marjorie Taylor Greene angrily stood in front of the Capitol steps this morning to announce her upcoming motion to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson. 'Do members of Congress support the 'Uniparty?!' Georgia's indignant chaos-maker shouted, referring to members from...
Gamebook writer Joe Dever is most famous for his Lone Wolf series, highly ranked among 'choose-your-own adventure'-like branching novels with role-playing elements. But he also created a series I remembered only dimly from my 1980s British childhood: gamebooks that were...
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A tree by Hadrian's Wall, among England's most famous vegetables, was felled in the night last September, under cover of Storm Agnes. Authorities have concluded their investigation and charged two men with the crime. Daniel Graham, 38, and Adam Carruthers, 31, were charged...
The entire division of Tesla responsible for the company's public supercharger network is being canned, reports the BBC. Citing messages from those affected, it counts 'hundreds' of firings. CEO Elon Musk recently decided to slash the workforce at the company, where sales...
Lawyers from the Police Benevolent Association have filed a lawsuit against NYPD Police Commissioner Edward Caban and Mayor Adams over recent policy changes relating to the use of performance enhancing drugs such as steroids by active duty officers. From NY Daily News: The...
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Avid Pro Tools, makers of music-making software, recently posted this funny and surprisingly accurate video of 'rock stars that sound like…' Have you ever thought about how Robert Plant sounds like a forklift? Or how Kurt Cobain sounds like a coffee grinder? — Read the...
We've been fans of Reverend Billy for a long time! I personally encountered his work around 2005 when I first began studying culture jamming as a form of social activism and public pedagogy that raises awareness around issues of overconsumption and its negative social,...
In the next three minutes, prepare to witness a man, machine, and their unlikely ballet. The plot of this short film follows a man, after finishing up his day's work, catching sight of a 22-ton John Deere excavator and then instead of walking away, he's drawn into a...
Anyone with a dog knows that they can tell time—but how? Alexandra Horowitz is a professor and Senior Research Fellow at Barnard College with a PhD in Cognitive Science. She runs Barnard's Dog Cognition Lab, which studies what it is like to be a dog. — Read the rest The po...
Over the weekend, the Crab Museum in Margate, England held the inaugural World's Funniest Crab Joke competition, in celebration of International Crab Day. The Guardian covered the competition—and oh, it was fierce, perhaps even a bit snippy! An expert panel of judges, ...
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