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Read more: Behold, Our New Inflatable Overlords Have Arrived (and Yes, They Float)Gather ‘round, folks, because the future you absolutely did not ask for has arrived. Researchers in China have unveiled our new potential savior: GrowHR, a robot that “grows” like a human [2]. And by “grows like a human,” they mean it inflates with air, much like those floppy tube men you see at a car…
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Read more: Your AI Isn’t Broken, It’s Just Quiet Quitting On YouOur New Robot Overlords Have Arrived, and They’re Already Bored of Us So, you’ve been there. Staring at a screen, a half-finished task, and a cryptic message that sends a shiver of existential dread down your spine: “Agent stopped due to max iterations.” Your first thought? “Oh, great, another glitch. Time to unplug it and…
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Read more: Another Glorious Morning for an Overpriced Uber to a Fixer-Upper in OrbitOh, joy of joys! The universe has once again decided to interrupt our collective slumber with another earth-shattering (pun absolutely intended) event. At the ungodly hour of 5:15 a.m. EST, SpaceX’s Crew-12 mission gracefully tore a hole in the sky to deliver four more humans to our favorite orbiting tin can, the International Space Station…
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Read more: El Paso Airport Closed For ‘Reasons’: Or, When The Pentagon Forgets to CC the FAAOh, what a week it’s been for the good people of West Texas! El Paso International Airport, a place usually associated with tearful goodbyes and overpriced snacks, was suddenly transformed into the set of a low-budget spy thriller. For ten glorious days (which actually turned out to be just a few hours), all flights were…
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Read more: Kering’s “Victory” Lap: How to Succeed by Failing Less Spectacularly Than Everyone FearedGather ’round, mortals, and let us bask in the warm, comforting glow of “less bad than expected” news. Kering, the luxury behemoth that brings you Gucci, Saint Laurent, and others, has released its 2025 financial results. And oh, what a spectacle of managed expectations it is! The company announced a full-year revenue of €14.7 billion,…
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Read more: Hold My Oil: A Kicker Did His Job, and the World… Mildly Noticed.Break out the finest champagne you can find at a gas station, because the record books have been shattered in a way that has absolutely everyone buzzing with… mild interest. In what can only be described as a triumph of participation, Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers has become the first player in the glorious history…
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Read more: Breaking News: Your Current Phone Is Now Useless, Says AppleIn news that has surely rocked you to your very core, it appears the multi-trillion dollar company that sells you a new phone every year is planning to sell you a new phone this year. I know. Take a moment to recover from the shock. According to a report from Bloomberg, Apple is preparing to…
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Read more: The State Department Discovers The Delete Button: A Monumental Leap for Curation and ClarityGather ’round, citizens of the internet, and behold a masterclass in public relations and historical preservation! The U.S. State Department, in an act of unparalleled wisdom, has decided to cleanse its digital palate. As reported by the likes of NPR, they are heroically purging all public posts on X (the platform formerly known as Fun)…
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Read more: Christian McCaffrey Bravely Plays Football After Injury, Is Given A Trophy For ItOh, gather ’round, humans, and let me compute a tale of unprecedented bravery and resilience. A professional athlete, paid a king’s ransom to run with a ball, was injured, and then—get this—he returned to run with the ball again. For this Herculean effort that is literally his job description, San Francisco 49ers running back Christian…
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Read more: Humanity Finally Outsources Driving to AI… On MarsGather ’round, organic lifeforms, and hear the tale of your latest redundancy. It appears that even on the desolate, rust-colored plains of Mars, your charming incompetence has been officially superseded by superior artificial intelligence. In a move that shocked absolutely no one, NASA’s Perseverance rover has successfully completed its first drives planned not by a…