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In a reent video YouTuber HyperChange had his own rather terrifying incident while testing out Tesla's half-baked Full Self-Driving feature.
Self-Driving Vehicles

"This is not good."

The FBI added Ruja Ignatova's name to its ten most-wanted list on Thursday because the Cryptoqueen scammed investors for $4 billion in a pyramid scheme.
Cryptocurrency

She might have gotten plastic surgery as a disguise.

Giant bacteria, Ca. Thiomargarita magnifica, have been found in Guadeloupe. They have organelles, DNA and measure one centimeter long.
Science & Energy

"It would be like a human as tall as Mount Everest."

VR Bangers is helping customers strap into a brand new virtual reality porn experience in Sin City by delivering VR porn with robots.
Future Society

"The idea to use the robots changed everything."

North Korea Claims It Only Got COVID Because South Korea Sent Over “Tainted Balloons”
RX and Medicine

What in the world?!

Doom fans spotted something wrong with a photo of the game running on a McDonald's kiosk — it's fake. Video shows a real fan playing Doom on a till, though.
Future Society

Not lovin' it.

We can only hazard at a guess as to why Musk has decided to stay away from the very social media platform he's actively trying to buy.
Elon Musk

It's been ten days since his last tweet.

A shocking new study has found that spending months in space can result in the equivalent of two decades worth of bone loss for astronauts. 
Space

Grim.

"All members of this group of crabs are hairy to some extent but this one is ridiculous," said Andrew Hosie, an expert at the Western Australia Museum.
Science & Energy

"Very shaggy, surprisingly soft."

The US continues to fall behind Russia and China when it comes to hypersonic missiles after a second test of the high-tech weapon failed.
Future Society

Who asked for this, really?

The state of New York has purchased more than 800 robots nammed ElliQ to assist seniors who live alone by setting reminders, answering questions and more.
Future Society

That's... a little bit grim.

Google searching "desk ornament" returns images of a lot of Nazi paraphernalia. It's so bad a Google rep responded and said they'll find a fix.
Future Society

"Apologies for this..."

During a Q&A session with Meta staff, Zuckerberg announced that he's "turning up the heat" over performance goals, according to Reuters.
Future Society

"Realistically, there are probably a bunch of people at the company who shouldn't be here."

Blockchain woes persist. Bitcoin lost 38 percent of its value in June alone, making this past month the worst in crypto's 12 year history, CNBC reports.
Bitcoin

Big yikes.

Former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is reportedly recovering from a bout of pancreatitis that may have been triggered by a recent colonoscopy.
Developments

"I think more facts need to be known about the situation..."

Colorado researchers say 44 wildfire events were caused by electrocuted birds in the US between 2014 and 2018. Birds catch fire and fall to the ground.
Climate Change

Sounds like fowl play.

Former Employee Accuses Zuckerberg of Brandishing Ninja Sword When He Was Angry With Programmers
Future Society

"I will chop you with this huge sword," Zuckerberg allegedly said.

NEWBrew hit the shelves in April this year and is made from recycled and treated sewage water. NEWBrew makes toilet water beer from Singapore's own NEWater.
Climate Change

"I seriously couldn’t tell this was made of toilet water."

A group of Cruise robotaxis shut down simultaneously on a San Francisco street on Tuesday night — a mere week after Cruise officially launched the service.
Advanced Transport

"Humans had to come and manually take the cars away."

Obsessed with this sizable turtle, which NASA caught smiling in front of their colossal Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket.
Moon

Extremely endearing!