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Cat falls into vat of deadly chemicals, puts Japanese city on high alert
A security camera feed from a factory in Japan captured an alarming sight – a cat scampering away covered in toxic chemicals. The cat had apparently fallen into a vat… READ THE REST
Robot uses oversize chopsticks to move boxes around
Yesterday, we learned that a robot confused its repairman with a box and killed him. Hopefully Dextrous Robotics' chopstick robot demonstrated in the video below will be more diligent about… READ THE REST
Robot misidentifies its repairman as a cardboard box and kills him
At a pepper-sorting plant in South Korea's South Gyeongsang province, a technician was inspecting a robot whose job is to lift boxes of vegetables and place them on pallets. As… READ THE REST
Watching birds up close and personal
TL;DR: I usually bird-watch during the warmer months, but this solar-powered smart bird feeder has helped me see my favorite birds without leaving the house for $94.99 (reg. $149). I'm an avid… READ THE REST
This MacBook is less than $400
TL;DR: Save over 50% on this 2018 MacBook Pro that comes with a Touch Bar, 512GB of storage, and a 13.3-inch display. Did the holidays do some damage to your bank… READ THE REST
Two numbers, one phone, zero drama for $19.99
TL;DR: Keep your real number hidden with a lifetime subscription to Hushed Private Phone Line for only $19.99 with code SAVE20. Ever wished you had a second phone number without having to carry… READ THE REST