MAD Magazine Is Basically Dead
Rumors began swirling earlier this week that legendary satirical comics publication MAD Magazine was dead. Turns out, that’s not quite the case… but it might as...
A Bird Strike Caused an Air Force Plane to Accidentally Drop Three Training Bombs on Florida
According to the FAA, over 14,000 bird strikes happen every year at US airports. Most of the time they’re inconsequential, occasionally they can cause a lot...
UnitedMasters releases iPhone app for DIY cross-service music distribution
Alphabet-backed UnitedMasters, the music label distribution startup and record label alternative that offers artists 100 percent ownership of everything they create, launched its iPhone app today....
Calculation Shows We Could Add a U.S.-Sized Forest to the Planet to Fight Climate Change
Trees are good for all sorts of things, like providing shade for picnics and habitat for animals. But they’re also a huge part of the efforts...
Reporter’s calm stiff arm is the stoic mood we need for 2019
One TV news reporter gave us all a mood to admire in 2019 when she remained calm and stiff-armed away some random tomfoolery during a live...
This solar array expands itself at the right temperature
Wouldn’t it be nice to have a solar panel that’s only there when the sun shines on it? That’s the idea behind this research project, which...
HQ Trivia lays off ~20% as it preps subscriptions
HQ Trivia is struggling after a mutiny failed to oust its CEO. Downloads per month are down 92% versus last June according to Sensor Tower. And...
An optimistic view of deepfakes
Sunny Dhillon Contributor Sunny Dhillon is a partner at Signia Venture Partners. More posts by this contributor Digital influencers and the dollars that follow them Security...
Watch how Tesla Model 3 earned its 5-star safety rating from Euro NCAP
Tesla has extended its 5-star safety rating streak to Europe. In a new round of testing, the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) awarded the...
Just a bunch of hot dogs
No, not that kind of hot dog! In honor of July Fourth, the holiday that worships hot dogs, let’s take a moment to gander at something...
