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machine learning Create your own fully-rendered CGI fantasy monsters with Google AI Thom Dunn

marine life Giant string-like creature composed of "millions of interconnected clones" found off the coast of Australia Thom Dunn

Weird Meet the "werewolf mouse" who hunts scorpions and deadly centipedes and howls at the moon Gareth Branwyn

music Is this a Midicorn or a Unichord? Rob Beschizza

politics Clueless graduation speaker astonished to find that media students hate AI Rob Beschizza

reinforcement yearning ChatGPT goblin infestation explained Rob Beschizza

cryptids Loveland Frogman could become Ohio's official state cryptid Rob Beschizza

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video The retro toy I can't stop listening to Popkin

crowdfunding An artist painted a monster, an occult poet conjured it to life, and now it wants to kill your Mörk Borg character Gareth Branwyn

kickstarter Two surreal sci-fi graphic novels from Scavengers Reign artist Jonathan Djob Nkondo launch on Kickstarter Gareth Branwyn

cute Bodega Cats documents the hard-working felines of New York convenience stores Grant St. Clair

Science Farting sloth proves scientists wrong Gail Sherman

cute Velvet worms are ancient, adorable creatures that have survived 500 million years Popkin

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Science Beautiful scientific drawings that changed how we understand the brain Popkin

wildlife photography This Tibetan fox looks like "when the fox you drew in 5th grade comes alive" Jennifer Sandlin

Weird Revisit the surreal world of "Boohbah" with this bizarre early 2000s website Popkin