Worth noting, especially if you read my piece last Friday about problems with America's electric infrastructure: Wikipedia's list of infamous software glitches includes the problems with General Electric Energy's XA/21 monitoring software that helped make the 2003 East Coast Blackout happen. (Via Kyle McDonald)
Wikipedia's list of infamous software glitches
Two students suspected of contracting Marburg virus test negative
Thankfully, the two passengers traveling from Rwanda to Hamburg, Germany, who were taken to the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany, with suspected cases of Marburg virus, have tested negative. They… READ THE REST
New York feeding rats tasty birth control
The tales of New York City's rats are legendary. NY Rats are big and smart, and they have lots of babies. The city has a rat czar and recently held a rat… READ THE REST
Deep sea video of weird sea creature walking around on its 13-foot "legs"
An underwater rover deployed by the Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre captured remarkable footage 3,300-meters down at the bottom of the Tonga Trench. It shows a rarely-seen bigfin squid (Magnapinna) "taking… READ THE REST
This cordless vacuum gives tricky nooks and crannies the clean of their lives!
TL;DR: The Farberware cordless stick vacuum comes with three brush heads, three speeds, and a smart sensor for $179.99 (reg. $229)! Are you still trying to clean your home with that behemoth of a… READ THE REST
Let AI do the heavy lifting—you take the credit
TL;DR: 1minAI combines multiple AI platforms into one hub — and a lifetime subscription is just $39.99 (reg. $234). Ever wish you had a personal assistant to handle the boring, repetitive stuff so… READ THE REST
Here's how you can charge and connect multiple devices at once!
TL;DR: This multi-functional charging and connectivity hub comes with three USB 2.0 ports, two USB-C ports, and more for $23.99 (reg. $36). With all the devices you have, it seems like there aren't enough… READ THE REST
