“You know, it doesn’t really feel like you’re getting a $65,000 car when you are taking delivery of it.” Quality Control It’s no secret that Tesla can be lacking in the quality assurance department — and there are no signs of that changing any time soon. For Dylan Hong, who recently ordered a brand new… Continue reading Tesla Fan Appalled at Wretched Condition of Tesla He Just Bought
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Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones Under $100
You can’t fight fire with fire, but in the case of sonic waves, you can certainly fight noise with noise. Active noise-cancelling technology (ANC) uses microphones to pick up acoustic noise and then cancels it by emitting tones that are phase-inverted to the unwanted noise. The best noise-cancelling headphones under $100 are equipped with powerful… Continue reading Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones Under $100
Best Live TV Streaming Services in 2022
You’re probably already paying for high-speed internet, and if you’re also shelling out for cable, you could be spending more money than you need to — unless you decide to stream from your TV. With a streaming service that offers live TV, you can catch live games, watch those smaller “cable only” channels, and stay… Continue reading Best Live TV Streaming Services in 2022
Engineer Who Says AI Came to Life Says He Can’t Comment Further Because He’s on His Honeymoon
Talk about rest and relaxation. Vacation Nation You’d think that Blake Lemoine, the suspended Google engineer who went public with his belief that advanced Google AI is sentient, would be giving interviews left and right. Lemoine’s story — a saga involving a language modeling system called LaMDA and a battle with the tech giant’s management… Continue reading Engineer Who Says AI Came to Life Says He Can’t Comment Further Because He’s on His Honeymoon
Bask Outdoors Safely With These Natural (But Effective) Sunscreens
Sun damage is no joke. It makes you look older than you are and can lead to skin cancer. That doesn’t mean you should hole up inside and never see the sun. The answer is sunscreen. By using organic, bioactive, and vegan ingredients that actually work, these companies are making sunscreen more skin- and earth-friendly.… Continue reading Bask Outdoors Safely With These Natural (But Effective) Sunscreens
Financial Planner Desperately Explains to Clients Why the Bitcoin Crash Is Good, Actually
Crypto is crashing, and bitcoin bros are having a tough week. In a long and winding thread, financial advisor and Coinbase commentator Isaiah Douglass laid out his case for why the currency’s second major crash in two months is actually good news for people who’ve invested in blockchain assets. “I regret nothing,” Douglass began in… Continue reading Financial Planner Desperately Explains to Clients Why the Bitcoin Crash Is Good, Actually
Mass Canadian Internet Outage Caused by Single Destructive Beaver
Yet another “bizarre and uniquely Canadian turn of events.” Beaver Blackout A marauding beaver has plunged several small towns into an internet blackout in northern British Columbia, Canada, after chewing through the base of an aspen tree, CTV News reports. The downed tree damaged electricity and fiber-optic lines, plunging some customers into a blackout —… Continue reading Mass Canadian Internet Outage Caused by Single Destructive Beaver
Make Quick Work of Cleaning Up With These Dish Racks
Your dish rack only has one job, but this underrated kitchen accessory is completely necessary. A good dish rack will have enough space to hold several plates, bowls, glasses, and utensils without taking up too much of your counter space. We’ve scoped the internet to find the best dish racks that can accommodate any situation.… Continue reading Make Quick Work of Cleaning Up With These Dish Racks
Elon Musk: “Starship Will Be Ready to Fly Next Month”
Is it finally happening? Next Month According to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, “Starship will be ready to fly next month,” an exciting new update after years of delays and governmental red tape. “I was in the high bay and mega bay late last night reviewing progress,” he added. The inaugural space launch of the massive… Continue reading Elon Musk: “Starship Will Be Ready to Fly Next Month”
Transcript of Conversation With “Sentient” AI Was Heavily Edited
AI researcher Blake Lemoine claims to have had conversations with an advanced AI-powered chatbot — which led him to believe the AI has become “sentient.” Lemoine was suspended by Google after reportedly violating the company’s confidentiality policy, according to The Washington Post, a story that immediately lead to widespread media coverage over the weekend. The stakes, after all,… Continue reading Transcript of Conversation With “Sentient” AI Was Heavily Edited