If you are in a part of the world that presents dates in the day-month-year format, today is a palindrome, it reads the same forwards and backwards, and an ambigram—when flipped it also reads the same. Please celebrate accordingly.
Today is a palindrome and an ambigram

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As Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano belches, the world's newscasters struggle to pronounce it (video)
Around 72km southwest of Mexico City, a volcano is rumbling and spewing ash and smoke, leading authorities to prepare for evacuations should it erupt in earnest. The volcano is named… READ THE REST
We just translated chimpanzee language. They're talking about snakes.
A study was published in Nature examining communication among chimpanzees. It found that chimps use "words," and can combine the words into "syntactic-like structures," the beginnings of phrases / sentences.… READ THE REST
Anglish: English without the imported stuff
A distinctive feature of English (and the English) is that it, and they, grōwan their glamour through appropriation and assimilation. Even successful invaders end up feeling thoroughly shaken down. But… READ THE REST
Perfect your golf swing at home with a Memorial Day discount on TruGolf
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Get two 4K drone cameras for only $139.97 in our Memorial Day sale
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Increase your productivity with Windows 11 Pro for only $39.99 this Memorial Day
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