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Located 20 miles north of Joshua Tree National Park in Landers, California, is a unique dome-shaped building called The Integratron , where...

Socks for people who don't like socks

I almost always wear Native Jefferson shoes, which don't require socks. On those rare occasions when socks are called for, I wear thes...

Climate-conscious students will soon enjoy more meat-free options in Berlin's university canteens

Starting this winter, students at universities in Berlin will be enjoying a larger array of meat-free food options at on-campus canteens. T...

Artificially-intelligent song mashups

Give rave.dj two songs and it'll try and mash the two together. The results are good, if often absurd and uncanny in the artificially-...

"Steps will be taken" to ensure fake high school's fake football teams never appear on ESPN again

Somehow ESPN aired a football game between a real and very good football team and a faked up team from a fake high school. There are alleg...

San Francisco will start paying people $300/month not to shoot anyone (or get shot)

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San Francisco's homicide rate has risen, from 14 in 2019 to 21 so far this year. According to a government report , the majority of peo...

Remember "I Am Rich," the thousand dollar app?

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I am Rich was a 2008 app that cost $999.99 and had just one function: displaying the mantra: "I am rich. I deserv it. I am good, heal...

No, an eel enema won't safely relieve constipation

A fellow was hospitalized in Xinghua, China after attempting to relieve his constipation by, er, encouraging a 20 centimeter long eel to wi...

Red delicious apples tasted good until farmers bred the flavor out

Red delicious apples, notorious for their grainy texture and bland flavor, were the country's best-selling apple until 2018 . After Iow...

The sadly avoidable compendium of anti-vaxxers who have died from COVID-19

Sorry Antivaxxer is a list of stories that never needed to be written. Obituaries, tales of death, and near death, caused by COVID-19 upon...

When to practice mindlessness instead of mindfulness

Practicing mindfulness can benefit your mental state in numerous ways, from increasing creativity to alleviating stress and helping lift de...

Husband of Republican congresswoman Lauren Boebert did jail time for "lewd exposure" in a bowling alley

Republican lawmaker Lauren Boebert failed to disclose her husband's lucrative financial interests , but she also failed to disclose som...

If you have a new computer, this PC transfer kit is a complete lifesaver

Is there anything better than getting started on a brand new computer? It's like having a digital fresh start, with updated apps and pr...

Customer urinates on counter at Dairy Queen after being asked to wear mask

In Port Alberni, British Columbia, a man angry at being asked to wear a mask while ordering food whipped out his penis and urinated on the ...

The last place on Earth selling leaded gasoline for cars finally makes the switch

Algeria, the last country on earth where you could still fill up your car with leaded gasoline, finally banned its sale last month. Lead a...

Porn that's by pandas and for pandas

Because captive pandas tend to show little interest in mating, scientists who are concerned about their waning populations have resorted to...

School board members quitting to avoid threatening, hostile crowds

School boards meetings are being turned into chaotic shouting matches dominated by angry, threatening right-wing mobs. So the members are q...

Take a trip to Randyland, one of the most colorful places in the United States

If you find yourself in Pittsburgh, PA, be sure to take a trip to a magical place called Randyland . Randyland is an incredible DIY art mus...

The first webcam was invented in order to see if there was still coffee in the Cambridge break room

Today in the humble history of the internet: the very first webcam was invented in 1991 because computer science researchers at the Univers...

Ed Asner dies at 91, lived a complete life and made fun of my shoes

Ed Asner took a shot at me and my shoes in a very Don Rickles type of move, that I absolutely loved but more about that later, as the celeb...

Why this probiotic supplement claims to make testicles grow

"Floracil50 contains the only living bacteria that can solve the problem of small balls." That's what it says on the manu...

Plastic surgeons say the pandemic has caused "Zoom dysmorphia"

It seems that all the time we've spent staring at ourselves in Zoom during the pandemic is affecting our perception of ourselves. When...

Astonishing photos of Hurricane Ida from space

NASA astronaut Megan McArtrhur snapped these astonishing images on Saturday of Hurricane Ida in the Gulf of Mexico as seen from the Interna...

An anti-Vaxx Georgia police captain who took ivermectin as his COVID-19 treatment is now dead

A vocally anti-vax and pro-Ivermectin police captain in George is now dead from COVID-19 and the same misinformation he was spreading. Yah...

Ars Technica tackles the terrible history of Google Messaging

I frequently miss messages from folks who try to use Google's tools. Sometimes the messaging feature hidden in the sidebar of some of m...

$25,000,000 will buy you Snapchat's former beachfront HQ

The former beachfront HQ of Snapchat is for sale, along with a lovely themed apartment court turned into commercial space. Immediately fol...

Camera on dock captured the insane moment Hurricane Ida made landfall

A camera mounted on a dock in Port Fourchon, Louisiana captured the moment that Hurricane Ida made landfall. Watch the eye-opening video be...

Kid Rock canceling shows as "over half the band has f****** covid"

Kid Rock is being forced to cancel shows after Kid Rocking out at Sturgis, a super spreader event. Independent: Kid Rock on Twitter has ...

Watch pro soccer player's terrible acting as he pretends to be knocked down by his opponent

André Silva, striker for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig, could have a second career as a pratfall comedian. His acting in the scene below is fa...

Virginia school board pays $1.3m to trans student it banned from the boys' bathroom

Gavin Grimm, assigned female at birth but identifying as a man, was refused access to the boys' bathroom at his Virginia high school. G...

Watch: truck carrying enormous wind turbine blade stuck on tracks with train coming

That I'm linking to the subreddit r/CatastrophicFailure isn't necessarily a spoiler. Will the stuck truck, carrying a giant wind t...

Ivermectin selling out nationwide

Ivermectin , a medication of little use to you in its readily-available form (unless you weigh 1,400 pounds and suffer from intestinal par...

Stop itchy bites in their tracks with this award-winning neutralizer

Aside from the rain, nothing ruins outdoor summertime hangouts quite like mosquitoes. And the painful, itchy welts they leave behind can l...

Superb, inexpensive microphones built into 12-gauge shotgun shells

When my country band the Delorean Sisters was recording our second album, our phenomenal audio engineer Drew Guido set up a mic stand to ...

Phil McCracken, Eileen Dover and other interestingly-named people fail to make it to a school board meeting

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At a school board meeting in Henrico County, Virginia, a number of people were put on the agenda to be called by board chariman Roscoe D...

Kevinism: discrimination against people named "Kevin"

It's all in a name. Historically, German people have had negative preconceptions about people with certain trendy Anglo-American names ...

Cow seen in backseat of car at McDonald's drive-through

A common mistake I used to make was to take my calf, or sometimes calves, through the drive-through at McDonald's and have them lecture...

Hurricane Ida lays waste to New Orleans and Louisiana, weakens into Mississippi

Hurricane Ida lashed the Louisiana coastline and devastated cities miles inland before slowing and heading into Mississippi late Sunday, a...

AI firm pays people to use their faces in deepfaked corporate videos

A company called HourOne is paying people to "hire out their faces" . HourOne will scan you talking and emoting, then use deepfak...

5 schools in Cullman, AL close due to rising Covid cases after Trump rally

Five schools in Cullman, Alabama, are closing their doors for two weeks due to rising Covid cases. According to the Cullman County school d...

Largest projected video game breaks record in Las Vegas

In December of 2020 Xbox broke the Guinness Book of World Records for the biggest video game projected on the side of a building with Dest...

Meet Nestflix: the website to find shows within shows

Explore "nested shows", the stories-in-the-story created as gags or plotlines in real shows. You can browse Nestflix and contri...

Explore the history of rock & roll with a playlist of 1 great rock song from every year

Jake Brown at Glorious Noise took an interesting challenge upon himself: make a playlist that tells the story of rock & roll history, ...

Scientists have finally succeeded in attaching trackers to murder hornets

Back in October 2020 , it was reported that the Washington State Department of Agriculture had attempted to glue a tracking device to th...

Scholars discover a mysterious wave of scientific papers using odd, "tortured phrases"