Internet personality Logan Paul isn’t just trading blows in the boxing ring. Now he’s now scrapping to defend his NFT game CryptoZoo — and we can barely put down the popcorn. YouTuber Stephen “Coffeezilla” Findeisen, who investigates cryptocurrency scams, uploaded a scathing three-part series of videos last month that accuse Paul’s CryptoZoo app of amounting… Continue reading Logan Paul Says His NFT Game Isn’t a Scam, He Just Hired Scammers to Build It and They Did Some Scamming
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NYC’s Greenery Eats Up All the CO2 From Its Cars, Trucks and Buses “And Then Some”
Researchers at New York City’s own Ivy League school have discovered that on summer days, the Big Apple’s vegetation — most of which exists beyond its major parks — seems to absorb a lion’s share of its carbon emissions via photosynthesis. The environmental scientists from Columbia University and the City University of New York cross-referenced… Continue reading NYC’s Greenery Eats Up All the CO2 From Its Cars, Trucks and Buses “And Then Some”
Tesla Mocked for Claiming Cybertruck Can Pull “Near Infinite Mass”
“This company is so unserious.” To Infinity Wondering how much weight Tesla’s still-unreleased Cybertruck can pull? The answer is “near infinite,” apparently, according to the vehicle’s official Tesla webpage. “With the ability to pull near infinite mass and a towing capability of over 14,000 pounds,” reads the full description, which has been up for several years,… Continue reading Tesla Mocked for Claiming Cybertruck Can Pull “Near Infinite Mass”
The Best Gaming Mouse of 2023
Gamers know that it takes more than just a practiced hand and a precise focus to dominate the server: that’s why the best gaming mouse is as precisely honed as your “StarCraft” game. The gaming mouse comes in a few different, common formats. Competitive online shooters and eSports players gravitate toward ultralight precision models that… Continue reading The Best Gaming Mouse of 2023
Police Say They Used Genealogy Database to Arrest Idaho Murder Suspect
Image by Getty / Futurism For many weeks now, the gruesome quadruple murders of University of Idaho students Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin have been the subject of intense national coverage and public speculation. The students, all aged 20 to 21, were slain in their beds, seemingly at random. The crimes… Continue reading Police Say They Used Genealogy Database to Arrest Idaho Murder Suspect
Elon Musk Fan Files Trademark for Tesla Boats and Planes Without Telling Tesla
That’s not how any of this works. One Step Ahead It’s no secret that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has some over-eager fans — but this one acolyte really jumped the gun. In the wake of Musk promising the company’s much-hyped Cybertruck can double as a boat, Tesla enthusiast Jerome Eady thought he could save his… Continue reading Elon Musk Fan Files Trademark for Tesla Boats and Planes Without Telling Tesla
A Super Rare Green Comet Is About to Pass By the Earth
If you’re lucky, you’ll be able to see it with the naked eye. Seeing Green A newly-detected green comet is about to do a flyby near our Pale Blue Dot — and it may be visible to the naked eye. When issuing its January 2023 skywatching predictions, NASA and CalTech’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory declared that… Continue reading A Super Rare Green Comet Is About to Pass By the Earth
Neil deGrasse Tyson Says He Never Tweeted This Thing That He Definitely Tweeted
We can see it with our own eyes! Space Jam In an attempt at a dunk, boorish and allegation-laden astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson tried to claim that one of his old tweets was doctored — but as it turns out, he’s either wrong or lying, because the old tweet is definitely still up. Last October,… Continue reading Neil deGrasse Tyson Says He Never Tweeted This Thing That He Definitely Tweeted
New Louisiana Law Forces You to Upload ID to Watch Porn Online
A new law went into effect in Louisiana on January 1, requiring that prospective porn watchers upload a copy of a government-issued ID card to gain access to adult websites like Pornhub and YouPorn. Residents are displeased. “I discovered it on accident while trying to view said material,” Louisiana resident Sydney Blanchard told Futurism. “I… Continue reading New Louisiana Law Forces You to Upload ID to Watch Porn Online
It’s Still Easy to Impersonate a Senator on Twitter After Elon Musk Promised Verification Was Fixed
“Under Musk’s leadership, Twitter users face a greater risk of seeing something fake and thinking it is real.” Faux Checks Twitter CEO Elon Musk promised last month that the site’s revamped $8/month verification system would no longer allow troublemakers to impersonate famous people and companies. Turns out he was wrong yet again. The Washington Post… Continue reading It’s Still Easy to Impersonate a Senator on Twitter After Elon Musk Promised Verification Was Fixed