The offline church is a simple website with a twist. In order to access this digital "church," you must turn on airplane mode. The website won't give you full access… Read the rest of the article: This website only works in airplane mode — welcome to the offline church
"On a scale from one to ten, how would you rate your pain?" is the standard question doctors ask to assess pain. The problem is that pain tolerances vary, and… Read the rest of the article: Proposed new pain scale asks how much cash your pain is worth
Just before all of my colleagues and I were laid off, I wrote about the original Boox Palma for USA Today. I loved it for its small dimensions—so easy to… Read the rest of the article: The Onyx Boox Palma 2 is great but maybe don't buy it
This Instagram post is sheer awesome. Mt. Pleasant is a Washington, D.C., neighborhood renowned for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a vibrant Latino community. ICE has been terrorizing them.… Read the rest of the article: ICE brownshirts chased away in Mt. Pleasant (video)
TL;DR: Not your ordinary flashlight! Get the tactical NEXTORCH P82 Long-Range Flashlight for just $59.99 (Reg. $114.99). What happens when your phone dies, you're in the middle of nowhere, and your outdoor adventure… Read the rest of the article: This little light of yours is not your average flashlight — and it's almost 50% off
Apple hosted an app, in its closed garden App Store, to help people avoid being abducted by brownshirts. Pressure from Trump's lawless Attorney General, Pam Bondi, has reportedly pushed Apple… Read the rest of the article: Apple removes ICE tracking app after reported pressure from AG Bondi
Social Media is pointing out that a "journalist" claiming to have been "assaulted" by "antifa" in Portland's black eye looks like an AI injury simulation filter was used. An additional… Read the rest of the article: Did Fox News apply an AI filter to give this woman a black eye?
An outage last week knocked out phone, TV, and internet access for thousands of customers in numerous cities across North and Central Texas, including Dallas and San Antonio, according to… Read the rest of the article: Stray bullet knocks 25,000 customers off the internet in Texas
Finally, Guillermo del Toro is fixing the great cosmic wrong of him never having done a Frankenstein movie before. For a while, it seemed Netflix was doing anything but releasing… Read the rest of the article: Del Toro's Frankenstein gets first full-on trailer dripping with Gothic flair
Grasshopper Manufacture announced a new game that looks weird and quirky? In other worse, water continues to be wet. The studio's oeuvre, dominated by their No More Heroes series, spans… Read the rest of the article: Next original game from No More Heroes developer is beautiful, high-octane mess
The current season of Fortnite has bugs — a lot of bugs. Most of the bugs are hostile, but there are pockets of adorable Roly Poly bugs (which are actually… Read the rest of the article: Epic honors Fortnite player's sister with in-game statue
Robert Morris, the Texas megachurch pastor accused of child abuse, pleaded guilty Thursday to five felony counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child. Under his plea agreement he… Read the rest of the article: Trump spiritual advisor pleads guilty to child sexual abuse
The statue celebrating Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein's famous friendship has returned to the National Mall after being removed by Park Service staff last week. The statue, which had its… Read the rest of the article: Statue of Trump and Epstein returns to National Mall
TL;DR: Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for $10 before Microsoft ends support for Windows 10 on October 14. Turns out, operating systems need active support to stay safe, and Microsoft is right about… Read the rest of the article: Microsoft is ending Windows 10 on October 14, but it's only $10 to get Windows 11 Pro now
You may not realize it, but you are likely in close proximity to at least one blobject at this very moment. If you've never heard of a blobject before, you're… Read the rest of the article: Blobject design explained: smooth, rounded objects that feel alive
Today I came across a Spanish idiom that is a lot of fun to say. The idiom is "Thinking about the immortality of the crab" and in Spanish: "Pensando en… Read the rest of the article: Love daydreaming? This Spanish idiom will be your new favorite phrase
If you're looking for a weekend getaway, these 24 unusual hotels shared by Atlas Obscura will make your trip an unforgettable one. The list ranges from a glass treehouse hotel… Read the rest of the article: Sleep in a bubble, a library, or underground: 24 wild hotels you can actually book
Show Me the Body is an industrial hardcore band I first saw opening for the experimental post-punk twins The Garden in Oakland. Their emotional, synth-centered song, "Out Of Place" played solemnly… Read the rest of the article: Show Me the Body goes hard with Beastie Boys' "Sabotage" cover
This just in from the folks at Secret Handshake: the destroyed by Federal employees statute of Donald and Jeffrey has been repaired and is, for now, on the National Mall… Read the rest of the article: Back from the dead: the Trump Epstein statue is back on the National Mall
"Stay out of Malibu, Lebowski! Stay out of Malibu, deadbeat! Keep your ugly, goldbricking a$$ out of my beach community!" barked the fictional Malibu sheriff in The Big Lebowski. Twenty-seven… Read the rest of the article: Malibu goes full Lebowski: "Stay out of Malibu, deadbeat" becomes wildfire policy
