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Wednesday March 19, 2025. 05:14 PM
A Canadian woman's routine visa check turned into a two-week nightmare when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers suddenly detained her without explanation, sending her through multiple detention facilities in shackles despite having no criminal record and...
Elon Musk has become such a pariah, even voters in deep red districts want him out of their business — which a Republican Congressman learned the hard way when he confessed his love of DOGE. Rep. Mike Flood was speaking to about 200 constituents at a town hall in extremely ...
'In 2023, I found a way to get 100% off my long-distance train travel between London and Carlisle,' writes an anonymous author on Bunce. 'All because the trains were delayed.' This commuter gamed the UK rail system by deliberately booking trains likely to be delayed,...
TL;DR: Don't lose everyone during your presentations—put your dense data into clean, easy-to-read diagrams with Microsoft Visio 2021 Pro, now only $14.97 (reg. $249) through March 30. Templates and 250,000+ shapes: These make it easy to get started on building diagrams,...
Atari-branded 'smartwatches' with classic games are coming this summer, and you can pre-order now. They don't seem to have many features other than the games—Pong, Breakout, Centipede and Missile Command—but at $80 it's not like you're expecting Apple Watches here. Show ...
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Many cities have held dachshund parades, but Regensburg, Germany, holds the Guinness World Record. Last year, up to 1500 Dachshunds from around the world were expected at the parade. While unofficial numbers counted up to 1,175 Dachshunds attending the Dackelparade, Guinness ...
President Trump ordered the publication of remaining classified documents concerning the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, but nothing remarkable has so far been spotted in the release—and there are still redactions, despite his promise to the contrary. In ...
Nvidia's DGX machines are designed for running large language models and other 'AI' applications on the desktop. Shown off at its keynote were a Mac Mini-size device called the Spark, a motherboard, and a full-size desktop called the Station. As with the graphics cards,...
After I posted this week about Steve Martin's meta 1979 alt-trailer for his movie The Jerk, I was alerted on BlueSky by Nom DePlume to this fantastic meta alt-trailer for the 1984 movie This Is Spinal Tap, featuring Rob Reiner. — Read the rest The post The meta 1984 trailer...
African penguins are an endangered species with a life expectancy of 10 – 15 years in the wild. Penguins in the care of the New England Aquarium can live to twice that age. Like us, geriatric penguins need different levels of care, so the aquarium has created a separate...
Elon Musk's bromance with Donald Trump might be good for MAGA, but it has so far 'destroyed' Tesla to the tune of $565 billion in stock. That's quite a stench. And now, early Tesla investor Ross Gerber is asking the 53-year-old tech billionaire to choose: Either step down as ...
In today's episode of 'Republicans Living Their Best Christian Values,' Minnesota state senator Justin Eichorn decided to spice up his Monday by allegedly trying to hire a teenager for sex, reports Minnesota Public Radio. But wait! It gets better! This sterling example of...
Mats Janzon, a kayaker who lives in Sweden, was walking in the forest when he heard an unusual noise. So he followed the strange sounds until he came across an abandoned baby otter, who he nurtured back to health before returning her to the wild. — Read the rest The post...
TL;DR: Upgrade your workflow, ditch the subscriptions, and get Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for just $54.97 (reg. $219.99) through March 30. At some point in life, you've got to start making responsible choices—paying your bills on time, eating vegetables, and maybe...
Tuesday March 18, 2025. 10:33 PM
What should have been a good laugh turned into a super spreader event. Many of the funniest people in comedy were exposed to and came down with COVID-19, proving the pandemic is still out there doing its work, and it doesn't take a day or night off for a good time. — Read...
A US federal appeals court has ruled that art generated solely by artificial intelligence without human input cannot be copyrighted, emphasizing the necessity of something stupid being involved, or that creation isn't real. This court's decision underscores that humans get...
TL;DR: Banish cat parent guilt with the Cheerble Ball, now available for the best price online at just $26.99. It's hard being a pet parent these days! We've got to make sure we're feeding them the best foods and keeping them happy. — Read the rest The post Banish cat bored...
My god, it's full of stars. Astronaut and astrophotographer Don Pettit captured this deeply trippy image from the International Space Station. The scene has the same cosmic psychedelia as the Star Gate sequence at the end of 2001: A Space Odyssey (video below). — Read the...
A MAGA bully was confused when her gross behavior resulted in her being thrown out of an Indianapolis bar. Watch a barkeep handle an off-the-hook MAGA perfectly. Ignoring their complaints, barbs, or righteous indignation and simply tossing them out is the way to go. — Read t...
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