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Monday April 21, 2025. 04:07 PM
Chroma is a colorblindness simulator Ubisoft uses in game development, and the company has made it available for public use after 'several years of internal use and development.' It depicts Protanopia, Deuteranopia, and Tritanopia using filters. 'Over the past few years,...
Bipedal robots ran 13.1 miles alongside human runners at a half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday. A divider seperated the two on parallel courses, but it was not apparently necessary. The day went well for meat and machine athletes, though many did not make it to the finish...
After the election, Target joined other retailers in making a show of ditching the 'DEI' programs aimed at improving employment prospects and conditions for black people, women, the disabled, veterans and other minorities. But Target isn't Tractor Supply, and its shoppers...
Pete Hegseth shared operational details of a forthcoming attack on Houthis in Yemen in a Signal chatroom—a scandal that made a fool of him and exposed the insecure and evasive communication preferences of Trump officials. But that was just one of the chatrooms he was...
The first latin American to lead the Catholic Church is dead at 88. Pope Francis, lately ailing but who only yesterday addressed crowds for an Easter Sunday service, died at 07:35 local time. The BBC collects accolades and tributes as mourners gather at the Vatican. — Read...
There's old-fashioned cooking and then there's this. Mersu is the oldest known dessert in human history, being discovered on – of all things – a shopping receipt from ancient Mesopotamia. Tasting History with Max Miller, a show dedicated to resurrecting recipes from ages...
Canadians churn out close to 70% of the world's maple syrup. That's a lot of buckets nailed to a lot of Canadian maple trees. Americans are crazy for the stuff. According to the CBC, in 2024 alone, folks in the United States gobbled up $450 million worth of the stuff. — Read...
Years on from the alien-themed Season 7, Fortnite is getting subjected to a space invasion once again: this time, from a galaxy far, far away. The Marvel-themed season last year must have worked out quite well, because Disney is double-dipping once more with the Star...
Every other week, it feels like I stumble across another terrible custom Cybertruck job, each uglier and more subtly pathetic than the last. Surpassing even the eye-burning neon green of the legendary Cyberbeast is… whatever this thing is called. The Cyberdumpster, maybe? —...
TL;DR: Reframe how you think about screen time when your kids dive into PokPok, a Montessori mobile game now discounted to $49.99. Stop feeling guilty about unavoidable screentime when you get your kids engaged in Montessori-inspired play with a Pok Pok subscription. — Read...
Sunday April 20, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: Go a little easier on your wallet with a one-year Gold Star Membership from Costco. It's currently just $65 and includes a $20 Digital Costco Shop Card for your next shopping trip. Looking to save some money on groceries? — Read the rest The post New Costco Gold...
TL;DR: Get all your favorite AI tools in one place with the Advanced Business Plan lifetime subscription to the 1min.AI dashboard for $79.97 (reg. $540). What could you do with 4 million AI credits this month? Perhaps write 1 million words or create over 35 videos from...
If you haven't played Baldur's Gate 3 yet, chances are you've had to listen to a friend blather on about why it's so great. Larian Studios' BG3 is a frigging masterpiece, with hundreds of hours of gameplay (it's wicked replayable), outstanding voice acting and compelling...
You can keep your Ryan Gosling solo movies. When Star Wars Celebration rolls around, there's only one thing I'm keeping an eye out for: the games. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor was a solid if slightly bloated open-world Metroidvania, so naturally I was excited to see what else EA ...
It's a good day to be a fan of cephalopods. The scientific community has known about the colossal squid, or Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni, since 1925. It's theorized to be the largest invertebrate on the planet, hence the name, but the closest anyone has come to actually seeing ...
TL;DR: Handle PDFs like a pro with a lifetime license to SwifDoo PDF Pro for Windows for just $29.97, the best price online, through April 27. PDFs are everywhere — in your inbox, on your desktop, and in just about every corner of your digital life. — Read the rest The...
Saturday April 19, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: Elevate your daily charging routine with this two-pack of GloBright® 100W Fast Charge USB-C Braided LED Cables, now $24.99 (reg. $35). Chargers don't have to be boring! Since we all have multiple devices we need to power up, we might as well have fun with it. — Read...
TL;DR: Streamline your content creation for life with this lifetime subscription to AI Magicx, now just $59.97 through April 27. If you're trying to tackle creative tasks on a budget, you know how difficult it can be to find the right tools or freelancers to get things...
Star Wars hero Cassian Andor was inspired by Joseph Stalin, from the character's rugged looks to the plot device of funding revolutions through daring robberies. The Rebel Alliance's early leadership is modeled generally on the Bolsheviks, who overthrew one of Europe's worst ...
Say goodbye to dark chocolate Toblerones, Britons! The classier variety of the pyramidal chocolate snack is being withdrawn there by parent company Mondelēz International due to low sales. It attributed the discontinuation to 'changing tastes' and growing its business,...
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