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Claire "Grimes" Boucher has taken a cultural stance nearly as bizarre as her decision to procreate with Elon Musk.
Future Society

Grimes Says She Loves Being Mansplained To

"It's my love language."

Australian nature enthusiast Brodie Moss was astonished to find the massive tail fin of a humpback whale sticking straight out of the ocean.
Science & Energy

Puzzling Video Shows Whale With Tail Frozen Out of Water

"I don't even know what to say."

Elon Musk is accusing Mark Zuckerberg of being "a chicken" after he pointed out that Musk has been trying weasel out of their fight.
Future Society

Musk Rages at Zuckerberg After Getting Called Out for Trying to Weasel Out of Fight

Who's being the real "chicken?"

A Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted abandoned and apparently broken down on the side of the interstate near Silicon Valley.
Advanced Transport

Cybertruck Already Found Broken Down and Abandoned on Side of Road

What does this mean for the release of Cybertruck at the end of Q3?

Former crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is officially heading to a Brooklyn jail to await trial after being accused of tampering with witnesses.
Future Society

Sam Bankman-Fried Heads to Squalid Jail

It's a massive downgrade from his parents' lavish Palo Alto mansion.

The Chinese military claims it has developed technology that would allow for "infinite" lasers that don't go haywire.
Military

Chinese Military Says It’s Figured Out How to Build Laser Weapons That Can Fire Indefinitely

This could be a massive breakthrough.

Microplastics have been found inside human heart tissues — though as the scientists who found them note, it's not all that surprising.
Studies

Scientists Puzzled to Find Plastic Fragments Inside Human Hearts

"Everywhere scientists look for microplastics, they’ve found them."

A study of middle school students found that those who are unattractive and unathletic get bullied — but we've got questions of our own.
Health & Medicine

Scientists Shocked That Middle School Is Horrible If You’re Ugly and Bad at Sports

"The adolescent social world is often still quite unforgiving." 

While it's customary to hear about Teslas crashing and burning, one that came back from the dead in Ukraine is another thing entirely.
Tesla

Man Puzzled When His Totaled Tesla Comes Back Online in Ukraine

Jumpscare!

New research suggests that there's a massive asteroid crater hidden beneath Australia, dwarfing even the impact that killed the dinosaurs.
Science & Energy

Scientists Intrigued by Huge Structure Buried Under Australia

It could be the largest crater ever.

OpenAI's "BotGPT" is hitting the streets, ready to devour anything that's ever been posted online. Luckily, it's pretty easy to block.
OpenAI

OpenAI Deploys Crawler to Vacuum Up Your Posts and Train AI With Them

Time to block that sucker.

Security researchers say they can hack a card shuffling machine widely used by casinos to show the hands of other players.
Hacking

Hackers Gain Control of Casino Card Shuffling Machine for Godlike Control Over Games

"Basically, it allows us to do more or less whatever we want."

A known AI hater, Nick Cave has once again gone off on OpenAI's ChatGPT and its imitators being used to mimic real songwriting.
OpenAI

Nick Cave Unloads on Musicians Using ChatGPT to Write Songs

"ChatGPT rejects any notions of creative struggle."

Brain

The Wealthy Are Weirdly Psyched to Download Their Brains Into Computers

Why are we not surprised?

The US Department of Energy will invest $1.2 billion to build two direct air capture facilities that will remove carbon from the atmosphere.
Climate Change

White House Pledges $1.2 Billion to Suck Carbon Out of the Air

Climate change can suck it.

NASA's adorable new Moon rovers are lightweight and about the size of a carry-on — and as a video shows, they can get some sweet air, too.
Moon

Watch NASA’s New Moon Rover Yeet Itself Over a Boulder

Roll over, Moon rover.

The biggest, brightest meteor shower of the year, the annual Perseids shower, will be on full display this Saturday and Sunday.
Off-World

The Most Amazing Meteor Shower of the Year Is This Weekend

It's Perseids weekend, everyone!

As the AI market continues to balloon, experts are warning that its VC-driven rise is eerily similar to that of the dot com bubble.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Is Starting to Look Like the Dot Com Bubble

"There's a huge boom in AI —some people are scrambling to get exposure at any cost, while others are sounding the alarm that this will end in tears."

Researchers have found that bots are better at completing CAPTCHAs than humans in both accuracy and speed.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Is Now Better Than Humans at Solving Those Annoying “Prove You’re a Human” Tests

CAPTCHAs are officially over.

Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic has kicked off its first-ever all-tourist trip into the upper atmosphere, but not space.
Off-World

Richard Branson Blasts Daredevils a Bit High, But Definitely Not Into Space

Kudos.