Nick Gillespie of Reason interviewed filmmaker Errol Morris about American Dharma, his new documentary about Steve Bannon. I'm looking forward to seeing it. When Errol Morris debuted American Dharma, his… Read the rest of the article: Interview with Errol Morris about his new Steve Bannon Documentary
I highly recommend McKinley Valentine's email newsletter, The Whippet. In each issue she presents interesting ideas, art, videos, and articles. Here's an item from the latest issue (#85): How to… Read the rest of the article: How to survive solitary confinement
In Episode 5 of this podcast on the future of humanity, co-host Eva Kelley travels to meet transhumanist pioneer and neurologist Dr. Phil Kennedy, who recently had a brain-computer interface… Read the rest of the article: The Life Cycle podcast meets neurologist Dr. Phil Kennedy, who had a brain-computer interface implanted in his head
Chris Wallace of Fox News was impressed with Ambassador William Taylor's testimony in today's impeachment hearings: "William Taylor was a very impressive witness and was very damaging to the president.… Read the rest of the article: Fox News: Today's impeachment testimony was "very damaging to the President"
It's frustrating to buy an article of clothing from a store, then get home and discover that the ink-filled inventory control tag is still attached. This happened to the Lock… Read the rest of the article: Watch this lock picker remove an inventory control tag in one second
Here are audio samples from a neural network based system that can analyze a 5-second recording of someone's voice, then have that same voice say anything you want it to… Read the rest of the article: This software can clone a person's voice by listening to a 5-second sample
Instead of feeding high school kids who were too poor to pay their lunch bill, a high school in Minnesota humiliated the students in front of the other students by… Read the rest of the article: Minnesota high school threw away hot lunches for students with over $15 of lunch debt
The San Francisco Chronicle reports that a driver rammed into a man after the two argued about stolen weed. A bystander recorded the gruesome attack on her phone and posted… Read the rest of the article: Argument over marijuana leads to hit-and-run
This is one of the more WTF videos I've seen in a while. It starts with a jack-in-the-box getting tossed off a school(?) bus in New York(?) and ends with… Read the rest of the article: [UPDATED] No one on Twitter knows what to make of this video
Trump spoke at the Economic Club of New York today and surprised attendees with the good news that his daughter Ivanka has created "created 14 million jobs" in the United… Read the rest of the article: Trump says daughter Ivanka has created "created 14 million jobs"
The Google Translation of this Instagram post: "And you wake up in the morning to discover that Firulais entertains himself by biting your $250,000.00 Porsche in this house." View this… Read the rest of the article: Dog tries to eat $250,000 Porsche
If you have a lot of books at home, a cheap book safe like this is a good way to hide small things. The inside storage area is 2" x… Read the rest of the article: Cheap safe looks like a book
https://youtu.be/fYkrTPEZUfA Rising tides and rain in Venice are flooding the city, and hotels are giving guests knee-high rubber boots so they can slosh their way from one tourist attraction to… Read the rest of the article: Venice is flooded right now and it looks miserable
This little bear got stuck in a tree and was about to fall. Fortunately, three men with a blanket just happened to be there to break its fall. To catch… Read the rest of the article: Nice people catch a baby bear falling from a tree
A species of mouse deer called the silver-backed chevrotain was thought to be lost to science after 30 years of no sightings, but a video camera in a Vietnam forest… Read the rest of the article: Mouse deer, thought to be extinct spotted for first time in 30 years
The New York Times reports that girls as young as 12 have been stripped searched at music festival by Australian police eager to make drug arrests. Australia's zero-tolerance drug policy… Read the rest of the article: Police in Australia have been strip searching children, hoping to find drugs
A Hong Kong motorcycle cop drove into a group of people were already running away. After hitting some people in the crowd, he circled back and hit them again. He's… Read the rest of the article: Hong Kong cop suspended for driving his motorcycle into a crowd
Cops can take your stuff without charging you for a crime. They can take fast cars they like and add them to the pool of police vehicles. They can take… Read the rest of the article: Explaining the law that lets cops steal your cash and property and keep it
The Sakura Pigma Manga Basic Set comes with 5 pens: 4 Pigma Microns (sizes 005, 01, 05, 08) a black brush pen, and a white ink gel pen (for highlights… Read the rest of the article: This Sakura Pigma "Manga pen set" is a good deal
Cop in California legit tried to arrest a black man bc he was “illegally eating.”? My mind can’t even begin to comprehend the arrogance needed to justify this nonsense pic.twitter.com/cwlobWkRo2… Read the rest of the article: Four cops handcuff black man for "illegal eating"
