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Friday March 8, 2024. 12:16 AM
Look, a 'fair dinkum stampede' of kangaroos! That's how golfer Stephen Roche described the marsupial madness at Melbourne Australia's Heritage Golf & Country Club. This phenomena isn't as rare as one might think. According to the BBC News, 'the golf club was at the centre of...
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Thursday March 7, 2024. 11:05 PM
Tiffany Henyard, mayor of Dolton, Illinois, is accused of using the village's money for personal stuff but vetoed a resolution passed by the village board to investigate her spending. She would prefer that meetings 'focus on other issues.' But on Monday night, it was...
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TL;DR: The Foldable Wireless Magnetic Charging Station safely powers Qi-enabled smartphones, smartwatches, headphones, and other devices. Grab it on sale for $21.99 (reg. $29.99). Keeping up with your wireless devices can be quite a task. With cell phones, tablets,...
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Fast-food chains are adopting AI assistants for order-taking, but the experiences may not meet customer expectations. Ian Carlos Campbell from Inverse shares a firsthand account of using Carl's Jr.'s AI drive-thru. The introduction of this technology follows Presto...
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A bully at a Texas K-8 public school kept stealing a classmate's drink, so the bullied kid's mother concocted a foul-tasting beverage in the hope of teaching the bully a lesson. Instead, the bully was sent to the hospital and the mother was arrested and charged with injury...
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Several months after NASA reported that Voyager 1's space probe—currently 15 billion miles from Earth—was suffering a communication breakdown, the problem continues. It's still phoning home but sending gibberish and no technical interventions have helped. 'It basically...
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Las Vegas casinos are known to sting your wallet. But did you know that staying in a hotel there is a way to get stung in the balls? That's what Michael Farchi, 61, of Agoura Hills, California said happened to him when a scorpion stung him in the testicles while he was...
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A few days ago, thousands of tumbleweeds blew through the small town of South Jordan, Utah. Video below of the wild scene as the tumbleweeds buried cars and blocked homes. 'It was quite a sight to see,' said South Jordan spokesperson Rachael Van Cleave. — Read the rest The p...
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The US Food and Drug Administration has granted a 'breakthrough therapy' designation to a formulation of LSD shown to treat generalized anxiety disorder. The decision was based on clinical trials that showed the drug 'exhibited rapid and robust efficacy' in reducing anxiety, ...
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Kari Lake, a former newscaster who harbors the delusional belief that she is the governor of Arizona, is about to enter the 'find out' phase of her career as a MAGA fanatic. Ever since she lost her bid for governor, she's been making unfounded allegations against Stephen...
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Yet another Elon Musk company faces yet another employee lawsuit. Disappointing but not surprising, another lawsuit from an employee alleging harassment and then retaliation after the employee reported it. SpaceX is also accused of enabling the abuser to hide money and...
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Snails, while charming, can be unwelcome guests in your garden, particularly when they're eyeing your precious tomato plants as their next meal. But before you reach for harsh chemicals like Corry's Slug and Snail Death, consider a more innovative, snail-friendly approach. —...
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Following Finland last year, Sweden is now a member of NATO, the western military alliance formed to oppose the Soviet Union and growing again in reaction to Russian imperialism. Just before 17.30 CET, Sweden's instrument of accession was deposited with the United States...
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Star Tours will depart for new planets depicting scenes from Ahsoka, Andor, and The Mandalorian this April 5th! Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and Disneyland Paris will all see new scenes added to Star Tours. Star Tours has long been my favorite ride at Disneyland and has...
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Just in time for Dune 2, it's Grady's Jodorowsky's Dune! By means of a curious parking lot encounter, the owner of a little record store in Ventura, California came into possession of a mysterious object. The hand-bound storyboard to Dune, script written by Alejandro...
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TL:DR; Experience ultimate convenience with the Digi Pen at a price that can't be beat! Use code ENJOY20 to get an extra 20% off the pen's already discounted price, making it just $31.99 through 3/10 before 11:59 p.m. PST. Whether you're a professional creative or simply...
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Helldivers 2 is an absolute blast- an opinion you'll see both all over this site and the Internet at large. Raining death upon hordes of enemies in pursuit of Starship Troopers-style satirical patriotism is just plain fun. The battlefield is about to get a whole lot bigger,...
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As far as absurdist riffs on the American talk show format go, it's a pretty small pond—which is a shame, because there's nothing more entertaining than watching an interview descend into chaos. No longer do I have to subsist on reruns of Eric Andre, however: Dropout's new ...
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Under the heading 'the more things change, the more they stay the same,' it can be useful to check in with the great minds of yesteryear for some guidance. It's also a reminder that the threat of Trump is not new and is, in fact, timeless.  — Read the rest The post Bertrand...
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I get the joke and can appreciate people poking fun at themselves — I swear I can! And I'm sure a good time was had by all. But I can't help but find this oh so fucking depressing. From the AP: 'Promoted as 'the most insane athletic showdown on Earth,' the Florida Man...
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