Image by Focus Features We’re going on 20 years since “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” devastated film lovers — and now, it seems like something approaching the memory-erasing science it depicted may be close to fruition. New research published in the Journal of Affective Disorders describes how the researchers instructed test subjects to recall traumatic… Continue reading Scientists Say They Can Damage Memories of Being Cheated On
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Elon Musk Brings in Tesla Engineers to Review Twitter Code
“Top notch computering by our age’s most revered genius.” Tesla Coil Uh oh — it looks like the Muskification of Twitter is already underway. Shortly after Elon Musk’s drama-laden Twitter deal went through and he officially became the owner of the social network, Bloomberg reported that the world’s richest man had already brought in his… Continue reading Elon Musk Brings in Tesla Engineers to Review Twitter Code
Scientists Find That Gamers Are Indeed More Racist and Sexist Than Normies
No, it’s not just your imagination — self-identified “gamers” are indeed more racist and sexist than the general populace. But now there’s science backing up the obvious. “When the gamer identity is very core to who you are as a person, that seems to reflect what we call toxic gamer culture, tends to reflect more exclusion… Continue reading Scientists Find That Gamers Are Indeed More Racist and Sexist Than Normies
Elon Musk, Who Always Hated Ads, Suddenly Says He Loves Ads Now That He Owns a Site That Depends on Them
How convenient! Show Me the Money After bumbling into Twitter’s headquarters wielding a sink yesterday and beaming at employees he reportedly intends to lay off, SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken to his personal Twitter account to assure the All Important Advertisers that don’t worry, he still wants their money. “Dear Twitter Advertisers,”… Continue reading Elon Musk, Who Always Hated Ads, Suddenly Says He Loves Ads Now That He Owns a Site That Depends on Them
Tesla Awaiting Delivery of Giant Press for Stamping Out Cybertrucks
It’s all happening! Stay Pressed It seems like Tesla’s long-awaited Cybertruck may finally be coming into focus, now that the machines that will stamp them out are being shipped to the electric carmaker’s factory in Texas. In a post on LinkedIn, Italian die casting firm IDRA Group, which over the summer was confirmed as the… Continue reading Tesla Awaiting Delivery of Giant Press for Stamping Out Cybertrucks
Startup Says It’s Honing in on a Way to Reverse Aging
Image by Getty Images/Futurism The idea of a technological fountain of youth has often seemed more of a reverie than an attainable reality. But that’s never stopped scientists from trying. In fact, if rumblings from the biotech industry are to be believed, scientists may actually be closing in on a breakthrough, according to MIT Technology… Continue reading Startup Says It’s Honing in on a Way to Reverse Aging
Scientists Say They Found the Most Awesome Thing About Being Single
Image by Getty Images While every 2000s romcom in existence has sought tirelessly to convince you otherwise, single life can be amazing — and according to a new paper, scientists may have just nailed down exactly why that is. “Singlehood appears to be on the rise especially in Western societies,” Menelaos Apostolou, a professor at… Continue reading Scientists Say They Found the Most Awesome Thing About Being Single
Tesla Reportedly Under Criminal Investigation for Claiming Its Cars Can Drive Themselves
A lot of eyes are on Tesla right now. Death Drive Tesla is reportedly under criminal investigation by the Justice Department over misleading marketing of its driver assistance system called Autopilot, Reuters reports. According to Reuter‘s sources, the department launched an undisclosed probe last year, investigating more than a dozen crashes involving Tesla’s notorious driver… Continue reading Tesla Reportedly Under Criminal Investigation for Claiming Its Cars Can Drive Themselves
Scientists Identify Exact Number of Burgers You Can Eat Without Destroying the Earth
“We are still not winning in any sector.” Burger Kings Rejoice, burger lovers! According to a new report from the World Resource Institute (WRI), those who live in the developed world can still eat delicious burgers and not entirely destroy the planet— as long as they make sure to cap consumption at about two normal-sized patties… Continue reading Scientists Identify Exact Number of Burgers You Can Eat Without Destroying the Earth
Elon Musk Spotted Carrying Sink Into Twitter Headquarters
“Let that sink in!” Let That Sink In Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared a video of himself carrying what appears to be a ceramic bathroom sink into the lobby of Twitter HQ in San Francisco. “Entering Twitter HQ — let that sink in!” the enigmatic billionaire wrote in the caption, clearly amused by his… Continue reading Elon Musk Spotted Carrying Sink Into Twitter Headquarters