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Tuesday April 29, 2025. 03:48 PM
Kate Morley is a software developer in the U.K. who developed the National Grid's live page showing where the power's coming from—only 20% fossil fuels, yay Britain. She describes how she designed the beautiful yet simple color pallette it uses. — Read the rest The post...
The House of Representatives yesterday passed the 'Take It Down' act, which requires that websites and platforms remove 'non consensual intimate imagery' within 48 hours when flagged. Though the intent is the protect victims of revenge porn or AI fakery, the material is left ...
AI guys who hope to replace human workers have a reality bite to chew on today: a study found that chatbots such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude have had no impact yet on employment levels or wages, even in those occupations widely seen as vulnerable to AI. — Read the rest ...
I love working on my iPad. More specifically, I love working on my iPad mini. I generally carry it with me, as it allows me to edit photos in Adobe Lightroom on the go. It's also great for times when my reMarkable Paper Pro feels too cumbersome to bring with me. — Read the re...
I recently came across a site called A Music Scrapbook, where you can learn about people's favorite songs and the stories behind them. The website is laid out like a bunch of sticky notes, each one with the song name and link at the top. — Read the rest The post Add your...
So, that moment finally happened in The Last of Us Season 2. With half the fans crushed, half of them baying for Abby's blood and everyone who played the games beforehand laughing at the unfolding chaos, it might be worth taking a step back from all the bleakness for a...
Iceland is situated on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and a geologic hotspot, and is home to over thirty volcanoes. Before 2021, the island nation experienced an eruption roughly every five years; however, volcanic activity has intensified since then. Since 2021, there have been...
There are so many reasons not to push a boulder down a hill — but one guy in only realized it was a bad idea after his shenanigans sent a large rock straight for a car. 'Not doing that again,' says the caption of a video circulating on Instagram, which shows a group of...
Monday April 28, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: Bring home a new-to-you 13.3″ MacBook Pro with a Touch Bar for only $329.97 (reg. $1,499)—there are less than 50 units in stock. In the market for a new laptop without the hefty price tag? Thanks to this MacBook Pro deal, you don't have to skimp on power. — Read...
A child scratched a Mark Rothko painting worth worth over $50 million at a museum in Rotterdam, reported the BBC. A spokesperson from the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen said the toddler-inflicted vandalism happened during an 'unguarded moment.' Damage was limited to 'small...
Trump's Minister of Measles continues bungling as twenty-nine states report cases of the deadly disease. The widest outbreak in decades, and on track to eclipse New York's 2019 epidemic, the measles is here again. Cases are largely developing in unvaccinated children and...
Remember when Tesla was worth more than every other car company combined? Today, Tesla's profit margins are thinner than Elon's hairline transplant, reporting a 71% nosedive in net income, and the only thing keeping them profitable is selling regulatory credits to other...
Ben Smith published a fascinating exposé on the Signal chats where tech bros, billionaires and their courtiers radicalized themselves to the pro-Trump right—and 'vibe shifted' media coverage with them. The tone was jesting, but 'Marc radicalized over time,' Hanania...
A 52-year-old Thai woman named Nutcha carries quite a weight around with her in the form of a 3.8 foot massive dreadlock. Around her village in the city of Trang, her hair is known as 'Pom Pee Chor' ('ghost hair'). Why? — Read the rest The post Town convinced woman's...
America's Favorite Spray-Tanned Snowflake is having a very bad polls day, and he's handling it exactly how you'd expect — with denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and ALL CAPS TRUTH SOCIAL POSTS. As reported in Rolling Stone, Trump took to Truth Social to demand — and ...
For just half a million, you too can party with Team Trump at Don Jr's new club. Donald Trump Jr and some large MAGA donors are opening a sleazy, 'exclusive' club in Washington DC that'll provide access to Team Trump for a hefty price. — Read the rest The post Don Jr's new...
The Games: Winter Challenge, was a 1991 DOS game with an unusually cunning copyright protection system that checks repeatedly for special variables set by the original challenge. As a result, every version released since, including the current one of GOG, subjects the player ...
As Canadians head to the polls today, an unhinged Truth Social post by Donald Trump threw conservative candidate Pierre Poilievre into a panic: 'President Trump, stay out of our election.' As if Trump himself were running for Canadian prime minister, his post this morning...
President Trump has unveiled what might be the most nakedly transactional scheme in presidential history: Buy his s**tcoin, get a seat at his table. The program, detailed by Popular.info, works like this: Hoard enough $TRUMP tokens, and you too can join 219 other coin...
Michael Scheuer, 41, is off to federal prison for three years and must pay $68,000 in restitution after he was convicted of tampering with menus at Walt Disney World to add profanity and remove allergen information. Sheuer's job involved managing the menu systems, but his...
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