For the past 10 years, Uber’s annual Lost & Found Index has provided a rather quirky anthropological snapshot of its riders — and even a few insights into society. The annual catalogue of millions of forgotten items ranges from mundane modern-day tools such as smartphones and laptops, to more eyebrow-raising…
Scientists locate source of mysterious radio signals after 20 year search: A vampire star and its victim
The clashing magnetic fields of a white dwarf star and its neighboring red dwarf star are the source of signals from space that have remained a puzzle for over 20 years, radio astronomers in Australia have found. The signals, or long-period radio transients, are a class of celestial radio emissions…
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Seinfeld’s Jason Alexander Makes Rare Appearance in Los Angeles
16. The decision to kill off George’s fiancee Susan at the end of the show’s seventh season (by licking poisonous envelopes, no less) came from a rather unlikely place: Louis-Dreyfus. As Alexander explained it during a 2015 interview with Howard Stern, the actress who played Susan, Heidi Swedberg, had comedic…
British tourist is stunned after noticing dozens of locals wearing ankle monitors in Alice Springs: ‘Mental’
A British tourist has labelled Alice Springs the ‘strangest town in Australia’ after being stunned by the dozens of residents wearing ankle monitors. Simon Wilson said he was warned against visiting the Northern Territory on his own while he travelled on The Ghan. ‘A lot of the people on the…
Bitcoin’s compute power dwarfs top 100 supercomputers by 600k times, says Bittensor co-founder
The infrastructure supporting global computing is undergoing a massive shift. True computing power no longer belongs to isolated corporate data centers, but to open, global networks. Speaking at the Proof of Talk summit in Paris, Bittensor co-founder and Crucible Labs partner Ala Shaabana highlighted the staggering math behind decentralized networks.…
Karamo Brown Talks ‘Flirty’ Relationship With Queer Eye Star
Karamo Brown is ready to open up about his experience filming Queer Eye with his Fab Five costars. In a new interview, Brown, 45, described a work environment filled with alleged bullying and poor behavior. “Everyone would just say, ‘Well, that’s just that person,’ instead of saying, ‘This behavior does…
R&B Singer Of Songs For ‘Aladdin’ & ‘Beauty & The Beast’ Was 75
Robert Peopo Bryson, known as Peabo Bryson, has died. The R&B singer and songwriter was 75. The Grammy Award-winning artist was known for singing soul ballads, including “A Whole New World” from Aladdin with Regina Belle and the Celine Dion duet from Beauty and the Beast. Bryson died on Tuesday, June…
U.S. crude stockpiles fell 6.8M barrels last week, API says (USO:NYSEARCA)
imaginima/E+ via Getty Images The American Petroleum Institute reportedly shows a draw of 6.8M barrels of oil in U.S. commercial stockpiles for the week ending May 29, its seventh straight weekly decline, including a 2.8M-barrel draw in the previous week. Gasoline inventories reportedly Source link
Kylie Jenner, Jordyn Woods Friends Again: Jodie Woods Reacts
Jodie Woods is willing to forgive—but don’t forget she’s always on Jordyn Woods’ side. As the Calabasas Confidential star’s older sister and Kylie Jenner continue to repair their friendship after a falling out in 2019, the 19-year-old shared her perspective. “It’s not my relationship, so it’s hard to say,” Jodie…