And you can mint a breadstick NFT — for free, of course. Blockchain Casual Because 2021 couldn’t get much dumber, someone has begun minting Olive Garden NFTs — even though they admittedly do not have any affiliation with any actual brick-and-mortar Olive Gardens. Taking the generalized meme surrounding the fast-casual “Italian” chain to the next… Continue reading Someone Is Selling NFTs of Olive Garden Locations That They Do Not Own
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MIT Scientists Say Life May Have Been Detected on Venus After All
Researchers made a huge splash last year when they announced the discovery of significant sources of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus. The colorless and odorless gas, they claimed at the time, could be a possible sign of life, as it’s often the result of organic matter breaking down here on Earth. The hypothesis remains… Continue reading MIT Scientists Say Life May Have Been Detected on Venus After All
The Fascinating Saga of the 22-Year-Old Woman Trapped in Body of 8-Year-Old
Image by TLC She may look like a preteen, but Shauna Rae is legally old enough to drink — and soon the world will know her story, or at least the TLC version of it. Next month, the channel is airing a docuseries called “I Am Shauna Rae,” which it’s billing as a look into… Continue reading The Fascinating Saga of the 22-Year-Old Woman Trapped in Body of 8-Year-Old
In Anti-Blockchain Twist, Elon Musk Slams Web3 as “Marketing Buzzword”
Tesla CEO Elon Musk doesn’t believe the hype about Web3, a buzzy idea for a blockchain-based and highly decentralized internet. The billionaire slammed Web3 in a Sunday tweet, calling it “more marketing buzzword than reality right now.” The context was intriguing as well, as Musk was replying to a clip of a Web3 advocate responding to a… Continue reading In Anti-Blockchain Twist, Elon Musk Slams Web3 as “Marketing Buzzword”
Track Your Vitals with the Best Smartwatches of 2022
There are lots of ways to organize our busy lives these days — from planners to apps to meticulously organized spreadsheets — but it turns out that some of the best smartwatches out there can actually help you do just that. With a variety of innovative features that allow you to set reminders, keep tabs… Continue reading Track Your Vitals with the Best Smartwatches of 2022
Someone Made a “Doom” Mod Where Instead of Shooting Demons, You Take Screenshots of NFTs
Just when you thought the NFT divide couldn’t get stupider. Someone who seems to really hate non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has made a modified version of the classic video game Doom where the whole premise involves “killing” NFTs via screenshot. As PC Gamer reports, the biggest difference between regular Doom and NFT Doom is that, instead of shooting… Continue reading Someone Made a “Doom” Mod Where Instead of Shooting Demons, You Take Screenshots of NFTs
Trump Gets Booed by His Own Fans When He Admits He Got Booster Shot
Image by Getty Images/Futurism It looks like Trump has finally gone too far for his most ardent supporters — by taking the lifesaving COVID-19 vaccine. During an appearance with disgraced former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, The Donald admitted that he had in fact received his third jab of the COVID-19 vaccine that he and… Continue reading Trump Gets Booed by His Own Fans When He Admits He Got Booster Shot
Watch These Madmen Attach a Rocket Engine to a Christmas Tree and Launch It Like a Festive Missile
Season’s Yeetings! Season’s Yeetings Courtesy of YouTube channel BPS Space, we get to watch a rocket-powered Christmas tree soar to an altitude of almost 300 feet — an appropriate metaphor, perhaps, for many of us cancelling plans to see loved ones over the holidays. The ragtag group of engineers, many of whom are working in the aerospace… Continue reading Watch These Madmen Attach a Rocket Engine to a Christmas Tree and Launch It Like a Festive Missile
Artist Shuts Down Because People Keep Stealing Their Work to Make NFTs
NFT theft is a huge problem. NFT Theft Comic artist Liam Sharp, who has worked for the likes of DC Comics, is sick and tired of having his work stolen. Sharp decided to shut down his gallery on DeviantArt, a massive online art community, because “people keep stealing my art and making NFTs,” he announced… Continue reading Artist Shuts Down Because People Keep Stealing Their Work to Make NFTs
Astrophysicist Says That Supermassive Black Holes May Have “Friends”
At least someone in the universe isn’t alone. But Bestie! Oh my god, y’all — the supermassive black holes at the heart of galaxies like our Milky Way may have BESTIES. As researchers at the University of California Los Angeles announced today, there’s new evidence to suggest that Sgr A* — the supermassive black hole… Continue reading Astrophysicist Says That Supermassive Black Holes May Have “Friends”