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Sunday April 28, 2024. 02:18 PM
This serene website is dedicated solely to the song Moon River, composed by Henry Mancini and originally performed by Audrey Hepburn in the iconic film Breakfast at Tiffany's. My favorite thing about this website is its simplicity. It features an interactive background of a...
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The person with the world's longest hair was recently confirmed by Guinness World Records, and the incredible mane belongs to to Aliia Nasyrova.  Nasyrova is a real life rapunzel, and has healthy looking hair that measures three feet longer than her height. — Read the rest ...
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Ozzy Man Reviews has done it again. Here's a recent commentary where he takes the point of view of a poor koala that was stuck in a hole. Some kind strangers tried to help rescue the poor chap by dragging a huge tree branch and throwing it down into the hole so that the...
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Over a year ago I shared some maps that were tracking the H5N1 avian flu outbreak. At the time, the virus had been detected in more than 150 wild and domestic avian species. It had also jumped from birds to mammals and scientists had found the virus in over a dozen mammal spe...
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All you need is an internet connection, a library card, and a good ebook reader to dive into your next page-turner.
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Some days you wake up feeling nasty and trashy, and if that's you today, I've got the perfect song for you! It's 1973 and Johnny Cash is paying a visit to Sesame Street. Here he is serenading Oscar the Grouch with a fine rendition of 'Nasty Dan' a song written by Jeff Moss...
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It's another speech-recognizing, AI-powered handheld device 'about half the size of a phone,' writes CNET. (Though the $199 device comes with a keyboard and a tiny 2.8-inch screen.) 'The Rabbit R1 can identify items in its environment. Point it at a plant, and it can tell...
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Hoping to make life easier, I tested six AI-powered tools meant to help me write better and work smarter.
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Physicists call the dark energy that drives the universe “the cosmological constant.” Now the largest map of the cosmos to date hints that this mysterious energy has been changing over billions of years.
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In Sumner, Missouri, you can visit Maxie, the World's Largest Goose. Maxie is made of fiberglass, weighs 4,000 pounds, and stands 40 feet tall. She was built in 1976 and placed on the ground with the help of a helicopter. — Read the rest The post Maxie is the world's...
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You use your phone for a lot of things, including in your professional life. Scanning documents should be one of them, but your phone’s built-in scanning app often comes up short. So, give yourself an upgrade with SwiftScan VIP. This leading mobile scanning app has an...
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I enjoyed this fascinating video where a doctor explains our 'useless' vestigial organs and other structures in our bodies.  He explains why we have parts like wisdom teeth, an appendix, the muscles some people can use to wiggle their ears (I've always been jealous of people...
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As you may be aware, the GNOME Foundation has operated at a deficit (nonprofit speak for a loss – ie spending more than we’ve been raising each year) for over three years, essentially running the Foundation on reserves from some substantial donations received 4-5 years...
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In February last year I wrote about running a FreeBSD desktop, and concluded that sometimes you need to give yourself permission to tinker. Well recently I’ve started tinkering with Alpine Linux! It’s been recommended to me for years, so I’m finally getting around to...
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Electronic waste is a tremendous problem in our world. So, this Earth Day, do your part by opting to buy refurbished and keeping one more device from entering the landfill. You can get a Grade B refurbished Apple iPad Pro 9.7″ for just $170.99. The Grade B rating on this...
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Japan's moon lander 'has woken up again,' reports the Register, 'having survived three lunar nights.' A post on social media from the lander's X account confirmed that once more, Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) had defied the odds and snapped a picture of...
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Japan's moon lander 'has woken up again,' reports the Register, 'having survived three lunar nights.' A post on social media from the lander's X account confirmed that once more, Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) had defied the odds and snapped a picture of...
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Steve Revill has announced the release of RISC OS 5.30, the latest stable version of the independently-developed computer operating system originally designed by Acorn Computers Ltd in 1987. It is available for ...
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What happened after India banned TikTok? The move 'mostly drew widespread support' notes the Associated Press, in a country 'where protesters had been calling for a boycott of Chinese goods since the deadly confrontation in the remote Karakoram mountain border region.'...
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An anonymous reader shared this report from the Associated Press: Tech giant Cisco Systems on Wednesday joined Microsoft and IBM in signing onto a Vatican-sponsored pledge to ensure artificial intelligence is developed and used ethically and to benefit the common good... The ...
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