Orcas may be able to make and use tools, with a little kelp from their friends Researchers using a new drone say they have observed killer whales finding and modifying stalks of kelp to preen each other.

How much longer before we see them using bits of wrecked yachts as utility a harness...

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About ten minutes before I normally get home on Sunday afternoons, the intersection a mile from my house that I'm normally passing through ten minutes before I get home exploded.

Tanker truck crashed and exploded on the 270 offramp to 161.

Well that looks exciting.

The Meta AI app is a privacy disaster | TechCrunch Meta does not indicate to users what their privacy settings are as they post, or where they are even posting to. So, if you log into Meta AI with Instagram, and your Instagram account is public, then ...

I'm sorry but this is HILARIOUS. Catastrophically poor security practices from literally everyone involved.

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I did an impression of Werner Herzog and my wife said I sounded like "classy European Cookie Monster."

Gonna take that as a win.

Nezza says her Spanish rendition of U.S. anthem at Dodger Stadium was against team’s wishes Dodgers did not comment on singer's anthem, which was Saturday in response to immigration crackdown in L.A. and amid “No Kings” protests.

Now thats how you protest. You go, girl. Make them squirm.

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"This arm belongs to me now. I want it to be strong."

"I'm Masta Killa and I approve this message."

This is what it has come to. Foxes shitting on my patio.

Ok, I just had a horrible premonition, beyond the fevered imaginations of the wildest doomsayers in American political analysis. Assumption the First. Biden wins in November by a safe but narrow margin. Assumption the Second. Trump refuses to concede, even after being forcibly removed from the White House by Federal Marshals. Assumption the Third. Trump spends four years raging against the "Deep State" while simultaneously fighting a buffet of State and Federal corruption charges. Prediction. Trump runs for President AGAIN in 2024. Legally he'd be allowed to, and who could stop him?

Just call me Cassandra.

Disney and Universal Sue A.I. Firm Midjourney for Copyright Infringement (Gift Article) The suit, against Midjourney, is the first time major Hollywood companies have sued over A.I.-generated images.

Oh here we go. I knew this was just a matter of time.
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Well, its coming up on six years since this started and at the time they were giving me 50/50 if she'd even still be alive by now, so I try to keep my glass half full. The alternative is madness. I tried that for a little while, it didnt help...

Its wierd to be in a place where a doctor saying to my wife "this might be brain necrosis" counts as GOOD news, but here we are.

The alternative is "radiation didnt slow this tumor on your hippocampus down so now we have to figure something else out" so you see how that works.