Idris Elba May Join the He-Man Movie, Cuz Of Course He Will

One thing you can count on these days, Elba's gonna pop up in something goofy like Sonic or He-Man and probably be good in it. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 days ago

3 Dollar Tree Grocery Finds I’m Stocking in My Pantry for Thanksgiving (They’re All $1.25 or Less!)

It’s a great place to start Thanksgiving prep. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 days ago

S J Denney embarks on a mellow journey of his life so far in new EP “Happy Ever After”

On this release, four songs, two of them being a previously released single, line up to create a journey through S J Denney's influences and inspirations. | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 2 days ago

Unusual Gashapons from Tokyo: Hilarious and Weird Capsule Toys You Won't Believe

LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! In this fun video, we're taken through a day's haul of unusual Gashapons purchased in Tokyo. For anyone who doesn't know, a Gashapon (or Gachapo) is a type of Japanese vending machine that dispenses small capsule toys or … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 2 days ago

Disney taking the ax to MuppetVision 3D and Aerosmith

In August, when Disney announced a host of huge changes and additions to its theme parks, some of the critical details were left out. Disney was happy to announce what was being added, but was cagey in some cases about what was being removed to make room. — Read the rest The post … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 2 days ago

How gophers and fungi revived Mount St. Helens

LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! On March 27, 1980, after months of earthquakes and minor eruptions, Mount St. Helens erupted explosively, with thermal energy equivalent to 26 megatons of TNT. Rock and ash from the eruption devastated everything within … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 2 days ago

Joy & Curiosity #16

Interesting & joyful things from the previous week | Continue reading


@registerspill.thorstenball.com | 2 days ago

New collaborations of SECreTour in Coventry

Collaboration agreement has started between Centre for Dance Research at Coventry University in November 2024 The SECreTour Network is growing! The SECreTour project has established a new collaboration with the Centre for Dance Research (C-DaRE) at Coventry University. C-DaRE spe … | Continue reading


@digitalmeetsculture.net | 2 days ago

Forget Amazon, The Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Is 30% Off at a Major Competitor For Black Friday

Already have an Xbox and looking to score a cheaper Game Pass Ultimate this Black Friday? | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 days ago

Caoimhe

While I make my way very slowly back to Burnley, Caoimhe has switched off the German Shepherd guarding instinct to get in some rest. How gorgeous? Planted in: #Canine Children #Podencos #Caoimhe Thanks for reading this post via RSS. Reply to this post by email | Continue reading


@lee-perry.co.uk | 2 days ago

I Tried Giada De Laurentiis’ “Sweet and Salty Mashed Potatoes”

So delicious! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 days ago

The iMac M4 wasn’t built for this world

Still beautiful. Still good. Still the wrong form factor for basically everybody. Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 2 days ago

When two tides meet, striking geometric patterns appear on the water's surface

LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! When two tides meet in this video, striking geometric patterns appear on the surface of the water. Paired with the way the sin is lighting the patterns, the effect looks otherworldly. — Read the rest The post When two ti … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 2 days ago

For Black Friday, Amazon Is Taking 40% Off All Samsung T9 SSDs (1TB, 2TB, And 4TB)

This great SSD is far superior to any external hard drive. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 days ago

Hackers abuse Avast anti-rootkit driver to disable defenses

A new malicious campaign is using a legitimate but old and vulnerable Avast Anti-Rootkit driver to evade detection and take control of the target system by disabling security components. [...] | Continue reading


@bleepingcomputer.com | 2 days ago

Watch these mesmerizing stop-motion Lego 'cooking' videos

LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! These videos by stop-motion animator Andrew, who goes by "Hypno Motion" online, are incredible and so satisfying to watch! Andrew creates all kinds of things out of Lego bricks and makes them come to life via stop-motion … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 2 days ago

A Nearby Supernova Could Finally Solve the Dark Matter Puzzle

Researchers believe that observing gamma rays from a supernova could confirm the existence of axions, potentially solving the mystery of dark matter. UC Berkeley scientists suggest that the detection of these particles would revolutionize our understanding of the universe and adv … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 2 days ago

Amazon Has Cut Prices on The New Surface Pro to a Record Low, Our Favorite Windows Tablet

This Microsoft hybrid PC faces no competition in its segment. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 days ago

Trump’s OMB Pick Wants to Purge ‘Climate Fanaticism’

President-elect Donald Trump spent the Friday evening before Thanksgiving filling out nearly the rest of his Cabinet. He plans for his Treasury secretary to be a hedge fund manager who’s called the Inflation Reduction Act “the Doomsday machine for the deficit”; he’s named a vacci … | Continue reading


@heatmap.news | 2 days ago

Bright lights on surfboards may keep great white sharks at bay

If you're a surfer who doesn't want to be attacked by great white sharks, your surfboard should be as dark and stealthy as possible … right? Perhaps not, as a new Australian study suggests that a lit-up board may actually be better at keeping the sharks away. Continue Reading Cat … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 2 days ago

20 Years Ago, Nintendo Released A Near-Perfect Remake With One Glaring Flaw

'Super Mario 64' DS is the perfect launch title limited by the DS's biggest hardware oversight. | Continue reading


@inverse.com | 2 days ago

America’s Rare Earth Problem Could Be Solved With Literal Trash

Rare earth elements are crucial to many technologies, and scientists say the U.S. could boost extraction from domestic reserves by as much as eight times the current level. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 days ago

Iconic brand announces first-of-its-kind electric motorcycle inspired by retro hit: 'A significant step in our evolution'

"This is an amazing motorcycle story." Iconic brand announces first-of-its-kind electric motorcycle inspired by retro hit: 'A significant step in our evolution' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 days ago

I Only Serve This Cranberry Relish for Thanksgiving

The easiest thing you can make for Thanksgiving. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 days ago

Cockatoo Clucks Like a Chicken at Passing Traffic

Max, the incredibly vocal Moluccan cockatoo, sat in an upstairs window and repeatedly clucked like a chicken at the passing cars. | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 2 days ago

Ammari

In The Dispossessed, the people of Annares—a moon colony founded by exiled anarchists—speak a language called Pravic. It is an invented language, created by the first settlers, who the protagonist of the book, Shevek, describes as Romantics. | Continue reading


@aworkinglibrary.com | 2 days ago

SATURDAY: Why did "America" vote for Trump?

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2024 Plus, the 700 pages: Why did Candidate Harris (narrowly) lose this year's election after her (remarkably truncated) three-month campaign? Given the way we humans are built, a large number of Blue American pundits have been offering simple, one-part exp … | Continue reading


@dailyhowler.blogspot.com | 2 days ago

8 Kitchen Trends You’re Going to See Everywhere in 2025, According to Designers

#3 is so smart. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 days ago

Amazon Is Unleashing a Fire Sale on Fire TV Sticks, Slashing Prices to Record Lows

The Fire TV Stick HD, 4K, and 4K Max make it easy to turn your old TV into a smart TV. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 days ago

This COP Is Just Like All the Rest

Before it even began, the 29th annual United Nations climate conference, or COP29, was deemed the “Finance COP.” While the name is fitting, it’s also a little absurd. It’s called the Finance COP because the main item on the agenda at this year’s conference, held in Baku, Azerbaij … | Continue reading


@heatmap.news | 2 days ago

Monrad’s ‘Not by Design’: A Wonderful Indie EP Worth Listening To

Monrad's deep voice, celebrated for his striking resemblance to the legendary Leonard Cohen, has shared an intimate and powerful collection of smooth yet hypnotizing songs. | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 2 days ago

Scratch Pad: Gregorian, Beat, Jig

I do this manually at the end of each week: collating lightly edited recent comments I’ve made on social media, which I think of as my public scratch pad. I find knowing I’ll revisit my posts to be a positive and mellowing influence on my social media activity. I mostly hang out … | Continue reading


@disquiet.com | 2 days ago

Pecan Pie

This Pecan Pie recipe uses simple, no-fuss ingredients to create a classic dessert for the holidays. Easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser! The post Pecan Pie appeared first on Budget Bytes. | Continue reading


@budgetbytes.com | 2 days ago

AMA - What Are Your Favorite Childhood Memories?

This might be rough for some. Not everyone had a happy childhood. Mine certainly had its rough spots, but for the most part, we had a lot of opportunities for pure joy too. So, in no particular order, here is a hit parade from the 70s. Music - My mom and stepfather had a record p … | Continue reading


@louplummer.lol | 2 days ago

EVG Etc.: Reaching a compromise on 'City of Yes;' looking at Paul Morrissey's archives

Opening for the day at Globe Slicers on the Bowery • Four people injured in a mini-van collision on Third Avenue at Sixth Street; driver arrested (ABC 7 ... 1010 WINS ... CBS 2) • The Mayor's "City of Yes" — with a few concessions — gets approvals from key City Council committees … | Continue reading


@evgrieve.com | 2 days ago

AMA - What Are Your Favorite Childhood Memories?

This might be rough for some. Not everyone had a happy childhood. Mine certainly had its rough spots, but for the most part, we had a lot of opportunities for pure joy too. So, in no particular order, here is a hit parade from the 70s. Music - My mom and stepfather had a record p … | Continue reading


@amerpie.lol | 2 days ago

Finding My Euphoria – Let’s Get Down to the Bottom

If we have to talk about it, then we have to talk about everything. Or like I was told; you have to get to the bottom before we can get to the top. Then again, I was also told that we have to hit bottom before we can stand up again. And sometimes, we have […] | Continue reading


@thewrittenaddiction.com | 2 days ago

Samsung Slashes Prices on The Galaxy Z Fold 9: 80% Off For Black Friday

Samsung has dropped the price to a record low on the great Galaxy Z Fold 6. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 days ago

Samsung Slashes 85% Off the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra, Now Just $199 (Originally $1,199)

This is our favorite deal at Samsung. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 days ago

Protecting Eagles in North Shade Township

I continue talking to local farmers and officials in rural areas where clean energy is being deployed, to find out the actual ground truth. Had a great chat with John Peck, Supervisor of North Shade Township, in Gratiot County, Michigan, yesterday. John wouldn’t let me leave with … | Continue reading


@thinc.blog | 2 days ago

“Why do medical tests always have error rates?”

John Cook writes: Someone recently asked me why medical tests always have an error rate. It’s a good question. A test is necessarily a proxy, a substitute for something else. You don’t run a test to determine whether someone has … Continue reading → | Continue reading


@statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu | 2 days ago

83 Years Ago, One Sci-Fi Writer’s Prediction Of A Coming Content Crisis Eerily Resonates Today

Borges imagined an endless library that contained every possible permutation of letters. The truth is out there, but it’s embedded among hoards of lies and gibberish. | Continue reading


@inverse.com | 2 days ago

Jennifer Garner Keeps This Gorgeous Storage Gem All Over Her Kitchen

The affordable dupe is a no-brainer. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 days ago

Pluralistic: Reverse engineers bust sleazy gig work platform (23 Nov 2024)

Today's links Reverse engineers bust sleazy gig work platform: Mistrust, but verify. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. This day in history: 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2023 Upcoming appearances: Where to find me. Recent appearances: Where I've been. Latest books: You keep read … | Continue reading


@pluralistic.net | 2 days ago

Samsung at Black Friday: The Frame TVs Are 40% Off While Supplies Last

Samsung is providing discounts on The Frame artwork TV across all sizes. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 days ago

November 23, 2024

Snowmelt dripping from the eaves. When the sun peeks through the clouds, it becomes a bead curtain. The wren is singing. | Continue reading


@morningporch.com | 2 days ago

CBS on Warmer Winters

CBS News has a rundown on a projected warmer than average winter.Of course, that includes intense storms like those happening across the continental US right now. Odd how current news reports look an awful lot like Al Gore’s slide show from 25 years ago. Also underlines why Proje … | Continue reading


@thinc.blog | 2 days ago

Dell XPS 13 (2024) With Lunar Lake Review: Ultra Light and Extra

The Dell XPS 13 with Intel Core Ultra 7 256V sports a unique design you’ll either love to hate or hate to love. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 days ago