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The founder of the hamdog wants to crowdfund a restaurant in New York City : The hot dog and hamburger unite to create…the hamdog. Would you eat one?
NASA’S VISITOR CENTER OFFERS A VIDEO GAME FILLED WITH BAD FACTS AND GRAMMAR ERRORS A video game at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is designed to teach young people about space...
GOOGLE’S NEW BROWSER EXPERIMENT LETS YOU LEARN ABOUT BASIC AI Just how does machine learning work? You’ve probably read a primer or two on the subject, but often the best way to understan...
MARK ZUCKERBERG TOURED HURRICANE-STRUCK PUERTO RICO IN VIRTUAL REALITY
WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD FOR THE FUTURES OF BLACK MIRROR? Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker is flattered that fans of his show are thinking of him whenever they track him down to point ou...
CAN LEBRON JAMES MAKE US LESS AFRAID OF SELF-DRIVING CARS? To be human is to fear the unknown. And since only a tiny fraction of people have ever had the experience of riding in a self-driving...
FACE ID COULD COME TO THE IPAD PRO NEXT YEAR The first iPhone with Face ID hasn’t even hit stores , but we’re already getting hit with a rumor about where Apple’s new facial recognition...
SCIENTISTS USED HUMAN STEM CELLS TO BUILD A NEW RAT INTESTINE Scientists have built a new rat intestine by combining part of the animal’s own bowel with human stem cells. One day, this metho...
THIS TINY MOBILE PHONE IS ALSO A FIDGET SPINNER The most annoying toy of 2017 is almost certainly the humble fidget spinner. And now, there’s a phone version. Made by Hong Kong-based Chilli...
A CARTOON MARK ZUCKERBERG TOURED HURRICANE-STRUCK PUERTO RICO IN VIRTUAL REALITY Mark Zuckerberg put on an Oculus Rift and used Facebook’s new virtual reality platform , Facebook Spaces, to ...
GREENLAND ACTUALLY CAUGHT FIRE — AND THAT’S BAD NEWS FOR OUR PLANET. MORE FROM VERGE SCIENCE HERE
WHY ARE FLAT EARTH TRUTHERS HAVING SUCH A HUGE YEAR ONLINE? If you feel like flat Earth theory has gotten unaccountably popular recently, you’re right. According to Google Trends, search int...
TWITTER BLOCKS SENATE CANDIDATE FROM ADVERTISING FALSE CLAIM ABOUT PLANNED PARENTHOOD Twitter has blocked current Tennessee Representative and Senate hopeful Marsha Blackburn from paying to pr...
YOUR SMARTPHONE CAN HELP YOU SPY AROUND CORNERS FROM AFAR Seeing what’s happening on the other side of a corner isn’t as impossible as it sounds. Scientists have been working on the proble...
THIS AI ROBOT WILL STRENGTHEN YOUR PING-PONG SKILLS With all the recent talk of AI posing existential risks to humanity and our privacy , Japanese company Omron is taking a softer, more in...
THE EPA WILL REVERSE A CRITICAL CLEAN ENERGY POLICY SO POLLUTERS CAN BURN MORE COAL The Trump administration announced today that it will take steps to repeal a federal policy that would have ...
THIS 200-MILLION-YEAR-OLD BABY ICHTHYOSAUR DIED WITH A BELLY FULL OF SQUID Millions of years ago during the early Jurassic period, a baby marine reptile called an ichthyosaur gorged itself on...
FACEBOOK’S MESSENGER LITE IS ACTUALLY REALLY GOOD Internet messaging is one of those things that has been undergoing reinvention pretty much since the internet began. Last week we were remin...
THIS HEADLESS ROBOTIC CAT PILLOW WILL WAG ITS WAY INTO YOUR HEART Do you enjoy the sensation of petting a cat or dog, but hate the unconditional love and the fact that they have heads and limb...