Defying International Community, Japan Resumes Commercial Whaling
Six months after announcing it would be breaking with the International Whaling Commission (IWC), Japan has officially resumed commercial whaling. Hundreds of whales will now be...
Someone Made a Portable Keanu Gif Player and I Need It Now
Keanu Reeves has always been great. That said, we are truly living in the golden age of the Keanu Renaissance. So much so that someone has...
Team studies drone strikes on airplanes by firing them into a wall at 500 MPH
Bird strikes are a very real danger to planes in flight, and consequently aircraft are required to undergo bird strike testing — but what about drones?...
VCs bet on Aegis AI, a startup using computer vision to detect guns
A new startup using computer vision software to turn security cameras into gun-detecting smart cameras has raised $2.2 million in venture capital funding in a round...
There Are So Many New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books Coming Out in July
This list is HUGE. It’s a literary MONSTER. And it is filled with space adventures, supernatural encounters, fantasy quests, dystopian near-futures, folklore beasties, robots, dragons, aliens,...
Maybe Apple Will Be Better Off Without Jony Ive
Gossipy new accounts about Jony Ive’s final months at Apple have been rolling in since news of his departure broke last week, and boy does it...
Colson Whitehead, Book by Book
Elevator inspectors, the Port Authority Bus Terminal, zombie movies: these are just a few of the things that have inspired Colson Whitehead’s books over the years....
Please, Stop Shitting in the Pool
Oh America, is there anything we love to do more than dip our diarrhea-filled bums into recreational sources of water? Apparently not! Because the Centers for...
Facebook Mail Facility Evacuated After Report of Deadly Nerve Agent
A Facebook mailing facility in the company’s home city of Menlo Park, California has been evacuated following the reported detection of sarin—a powerful and deadly nerve...
Deadspin Another Dead Cyclist In The City | Jezebel What’s a Strip Club Without Dollar Bills?
Deadspin Another Dead Cyclist In The City | Jezebel What’s a Strip Club Without Dollar Bills? | Splinter AOC Claims Migrants Being Told to Drink Out of Toilets, Terrorized...
