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Thursday April 24, 2025. 06:20 PM
Donald Trump is furious after Fox News released their own poll results, revealing that 'the President is under water.' 'There's a list of issues that we ask people what they felt about, and the president is underwater in all but one,' Fox political analyst Brit Hume said...
Fujifilm can't make cameras fast enough to sell them in the U.S. Whether it's the cool kids' X100VI, the inexpensive 6K-shooting XM5 or the high-end GFX100RF, stock is short. And it's going to get shorter: the company is suspending U.S. — Read the rest The post Fujifilm...
With all the surveillance and TSA agents packed into airports these days, how is it possible that a Russian woman sneaked onto a flight from New York to Paris late last year? Now you can see for yourself, with newly released video that shows what looks like magic as...
TL;DR: Microsoft Office 2024 Home & Business is just $159.97 (36% OFF) through April 27 at 11:59 P.M. PST — no subscription required. Microsoft quietly raised the price of Microsoft 365 for the first time in over a decade. Users now shell out $100 every year to keep using...
Ipsos reports that the United States' reputation around the world is dropping sharply following Donald Trump's return to the White House. The most striking loss of 'positive influence' is in Canada, the survey found, where the U.S. has sunk from a positive majority to just...
In 1991, Sophie Lloyd disguised herself as a man to trick her way into Britain's Magic Circle, then a men-only organization. When it finally began admitting women, she admitted her ruse and was expelled at the same meeting in which other female magicians were first admitted. ...
I'm here to remind you that when you eat a banana, you should also eat those stringy white parts—which are technically called 'phloem bundles'—that people usually remove and throw away. What exactly are phloem bundles, though? The Takeout provides this overview: In...
You might have missed Steven Soderbergh's 2023 series 'Command Z': It's got comedy, time travel, and Michael Cera. There are 8 short episodes, adding up to a movie's worth of clever writing, social satire, and great performances by a talented cast. — Read the rest The post C...
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I was lucky enough to see Kraftwerk last week on their 'Multimedia Tour 2025' and the show absolutely blew my mind. After posting some photos on my social media, I guess I got lucky, because, much to my delight, my algorithm started feeding me more Kraftwerk content, and I...
Check out this working xylophone made totally from Lego pieces! Every part of Zung Hoang's design is crafted from bricks—each of the xylophone keys is made out of a Lego piece, and each note is perfectly tuned thanks to the small Lego pieces that are affixed to the bottom...
Ghost of Tsushima was one of the best games of the PS4 generation, and now that it's on PC, you have no excuse for not playing it. Set against the backdrop of the historical Mongol invasion of Tsushima, the game follows a samurai as he casts off his rigid code of honor to...
The recently-announced animated anthology Predator: Killer of Killers looks excellent, but apparently it was merely an appetizer to the next full-on live-action Predator project. That big-budget movie has been revealed today as Predator: Badlands, which sees Dan...
The Department of Health and Human Services, led by 'vaccine skeptic and peddler of junk science' RFK, Jr., is planning to cut the 988 National Suicide and Crisis Hotline's program serving LGBTQ youth, which in February received 2100 contacts a day. — Read the rest The...
TL;DR: Get a Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for just $14.97 before Windows 10 support ends. Windows 10 has had a good run, but the clock is ticking with Microsoft officially ending support for it in October. If you're still on an older OS, now's the time to upgrade and enjoy the...
In a devastating display of economic hardship, America's 19 wealthiest households somehow managed to survive 2024 with only $1 trillion in new wealth, reports The Wall Street Journal. That's barely more than Switzerland's entire economy – how will they cope? — Read the rest ...
International visitors are turning away from the United States, as billions in losses are predicted. Trump says, 'Not a big deal.' Trump on the steep drop in international tourism to the US: "It's not a big deal" — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) — Read the rest The post...
Who better than comedian Bill Hader to star as Jim Jones in a TV show about the cult leader and his doomed 'agricultural project' in Guyana? Variety has learned exclusively that Hader and Daniel Zelman are currently developing an HBO series centered on Jim Jones and the...
President Trump has cut a deal with Rwanda to take people he doesn't like. It's his second offshore detention program after El Salvador — Germany had concentration camps in 9 countries, so he has a lot of catching up to do! — Read the rest The post Trump expands offshore...
Wednesday April 23, 2025. 11:58 PM
I came to the U.S. in the early 2000s and was a technology journalist within the decade, so everything from before then I find packed with intrigue and mystery and, sometimes, bafflement. Today I learned about the raccoons who made computer magazine ads great, dredged from...
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