Why I am I always the last to hear about these things? (thanks, Richard Metzger).
Tiny Alien Terrorizes Pakistan
Screw this light bulb in and it serves banned books
Connect to an open WiFi network, and a captive portal opens a shelf of banned ebooks. The access point is a smart light bulb. Rick Osgood reflashed the ESP32 chip… READ THE REST
The poster child for psychedelic mushrooms is named after a country that doesn't use it
In 1906, a U.S. plant pathologist named Franklin Sumner Earle collected a small brown mushroom in Cuba and shipped it to the New York Botanical Garden. He called it Stropharia… READ THE REST
It took Reddit four years to identify the sixth face on a set of curtains
In January 2020, a Finnish Reddit user posted a photo of curtains printed with eight celebrity faces and asked for help identifying them. Seven were quickly matched — Josh Holloway,… READ THE REST
This $79.99 refurbished Chromebook is tougher than the laptop on your desk
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Buy Office and Windows once, then stop thinking about them for $35
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Get better results from your favorite AI models with this $30 prompt tool (MSRP $179)
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