Scientists Absolutely Thrilled to Find 150 Million Year Old Vomit

What’s old puke to some is a “tiny wonder” to others. Vom de Terre As the saying goes, sort of: one being’s 150 million year old pile of puked-out amphibian bones is another’s scientific treasure. Per a new study, published in the journal Palaios, a team of researchers have indeed recovered the fossilized remains of… Continue reading Scientists Absolutely Thrilled to Find 150 Million Year Old Vomit

Miners Forked Ether So They Can Still Pollute After the Merge, But It’s Already Crashing in Value

They just can’t quit. New Reality The Ethereum blockchain, the second-largest cryptocurrency by trading volume, has completed the “merge,” switching from a proof-of-work to proof-of-stake system. It’s a major win for the environment, as it puts energy-intensive Ethereum mining operations out of business overnight. But that also means mining outfits are now sitting on massive… Continue reading Miners Forked Ether So They Can Still Pollute After the Merge, But It’s Already Crashing in Value

Best Wireless Microphones In 2022

Wireless microphones can simplify your recording or live music setup by reducing the number of cables that need to be strewn around your studio or the stage. This is especially helpful when playing live music, as you’ll be able to move around without running the risk of tripping over a thick XLR cord. We often… Continue reading Best Wireless Microphones In 2022

OpenAI Chief Scientist: Should We Make Godlike AI That Loves Us, or Obeys Us?

AI Provocateur A leading artificial intelligence expert is once again shooting from the hip in a cryptic Twitter poll. In the poll, OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever asked his followers whether advanced super-AIs should be made “deeply obedient” to their human creators, or if these godlike algorithms should “truly deeply [love] humanity.” In other words, he… Continue reading OpenAI Chief Scientist: Should We Make Godlike AI That Loves Us, or Obeys Us?

Drivers Sue Tesla Because Full Self-Driving Isn’t Actually Full Self-Driving

“Tesla has yet to produce anything even remotely approaching a fully self-driving car.” Null Self-Driving Tesla is being sued for misleading the public by calling its controversial driver assistance features “Autopilot” and “Full Self-Driving,” Reuters reports. According to the complaint filed in a San Francisco federal court this week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been… Continue reading Drivers Sue Tesla Because Full Self-Driving Isn’t Actually Full Self-Driving

Save $400 on the Latest 14-inch MacBook Pro and More With Today’s Deals from Best Buy

Apple never discounts its hardware, but most of the company’s MacBook Pro laptops are currently $400 off at Best Buy. You can find Best Buy MacBook Pro deals on different configurations of the latest 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros or the previous-generation 13-inch MacBook Pro, which was released in late 2020. Most people will be… Continue reading Save $400 on the Latest 14-inch MacBook Pro and More With Today’s Deals from Best Buy

Parent-Teacher Messaging App Hacked to Send Mom and Dad Horrifying Images

“DELETE THE MESSAGE IMMEDIATELY…” Do Not Click Users of the popular parent-teacher app Seesaw were in for a truly shocking surprise this week. The app was reportedly hacked by bad actors, who used the tech’s messaging feature to send horribly explicit, NSFW memes to unassuming parents. “DO NOT OPEN ANY ‘BITLY’ LINKS sent in Seesaw as… Continue reading Parent-Teacher Messaging App Hacked to Send Mom and Dad Horrifying Images

Joe Biden Mocked for Tweeting About EVs With Pic of Gas Car

“Such a car guy, you don’t even know that’s a gas-powered Corvette.” Pure Optimism It’s no secret that US president Joe Biden is prone to gaffes. But confusing a gas-guzzling Corvette sports car for an electric vehicle has us stumped. “You all know I’m a car guy,” Biden tweeted this week. “Today I visited the… Continue reading Joe Biden Mocked for Tweeting About EVs With Pic of Gas Car

Inside the Minds of the Short Men Who Get Their Legs Broken to Add 3-6 Inches of Height

Image by Yvonne Betz via YouTube/Futurism Some short men are so insecure about their height that they’re quite literally allowing doctors to break their bones during surgical leg-lengthening procedures. As GQ reports, the excruciating surgery can involve a year of “relentless, ambient” pain during healing — though the orthopedic surgeons who do the leg-lengthening often give… Continue reading Inside the Minds of the Short Men Who Get Their Legs Broken to Add 3-6 Inches of Height

Best LG Sound Bars of 2022

Home theater sound systems with sound bars have succeeded in creating immersive audio that transformed our living rooms into personal cinemas. Suddenly, the nightly news and the big game had the same booming, dramatic sound reproduction as blockbuster action movies. But sound bars aren’t simply a way to recreate a cinema sound experience in the… Continue reading Best LG Sound Bars of 2022