Dem presidential hopeful Kamala Harris announced her cut of Medicare for All monday morning. Medicare for All will cover all medically necessary services, including emergency room visits, doctor visits, vision,… Read the rest of the article: Kamala Harris announces medicare for all plan
Organize the week ahead with this handsome People To Kill notebook from Amazon. With 100 pages to accomodate a frenetic schedule, unlined to allow your deranged handwriting to freely wander… Read the rest of the article: "People To Kill" notebook
Authorities raided an Arizona body donation clinic in 2014, uncovering "the bodies of different people sewn back together", a "bucket of heads", a "cooler with male genitalia" and other alarming… Read the rest of the article: "Bucket of heads" and "cooler with male genitalia" among horrors found at raided body donation clinic
Here's what happens when a tank T-bones a car at speed. SPOILER: it is what you likely expect to happen.
Merriam-Webster welcomes the furries to its candidate list. Not all furries manifest their fursonas in the same way. Some see being a furry as a pastime and may only engage… Read the rest of the article: Dictionary considers adding "Fursona"
A gunman opened fire at Gilroy, California's garlic festival Sunday, killing three before being shot dead by police. At least fifteen more were injured and a 6-year-old boy was among… Read the rest of the article: Four dead in garlic festival mass shooting
Buffet area sealed off as booze cruise ends in, wait, what?
What if Windows 3.1 was better than Windows95? How about that, huh? Every Windows 3.1 theme
Comic Code is a monospace version of the classic and "over-hated" Comic Sans. Comic Code was designed by Toshi Omagari and published by Tabular Type Foundry. Comic Code contains 14… Read the rest of the article: Comic Code: Comics Sans, but monospace, for coders
The IRS knows about the cryptocoins and wants you to pay taxes on them. The Wall Street Journal reports that the warning letters are going out. An IRS spokesman declined… Read the rest of the article: IRS sends warning letters to 10,000 cryptocurrency holders
After disastrous previews —the damned things simply broke in the hands of tech journalists trying them out—Samsung is relaunching its cursed folding tablet-phone, promising a fixed and reliable device. The… Read the rest of the article: Samsung finally announces new launch date for Galaxy Fold
The classic TV series cannot be topped, but is very old, whereas the movie is quite new, but can surely be topped. So let's hope that the new Hulu reboot… Read the rest of the article: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy returns to the screen in new Hulu series
Sarah Davis suggests a smorgasbord of novels for the summer, all fantasy, all by women. You’ll find a range of sub-genres represented, from portal fantasy to epic fantasy and everything… Read the rest of the article: 50 must-read fantasy books by women
Mont Saint Michel is a 257-acre tidal island on the French coast, hosting a monastery (later used as a prison) and a medieval town. Wanaii films posted this beautiful drone… Read the rest of the article: Mont Saint Michel and St. Michael's Mount: drone footage of two tidal islands
Adventuron is an online text-adventure creation system. Like Pico-8, it uses the conventions and limitations of the 8-bit era to simplify code and suggest a distinctive aesthetic. Like Twine, it… Read the rest of the article: Adventuron: online text adventure creation system
PPEngine isn't just a 3D remake of the 1982 arcade game Pole Position, but a complete reverse-engineering of the original game's code. The result is something truly uncanny, following all… Read the rest of the article: Pole Position remade in 3D with original game logic
In The Independent, Dora B writes about experiencing a growing and disturbing awareness that they were being shunned and excluded from their field of specialism. Dora eventually used the GDPR—Europe's… Read the rest of the article: Academic used GDPR request to reveal they'd been secretly blacklisted
Charlotte Madelon's Rosa's Garden exemplifies a flowering genre: the bucolic, relaxing gardening game. Lewis Gordon explores what's growing: a growing claustrophobia and despair among the young, a need for control… Read the rest of the article: Gardening games offer respite for anxious players
Hilarity fading to horror, like everything else on the internet. NBC News reports minor injuries for the little boy who found his way into ATL's bowels. The small boy walked… Read the rest of the article: Toddler jumps on airport conveyor belt, is conveyed to bag room
Dan Hon (previously at BB) noticed that Star Trek's meetings and conferences always involve military officers, usually occur with ample time for preparation, yet invariably has them just talking to… Read the rest of the article: Realistic Starfleet meetings
