Black Trump Supporters Are Being AI-Generated (gizmodo.com)
The Coolest New Physical Media We Saw This Week (gizmodo.com)
Physical media is the best. Maybe it’s the fact that the internet has taken over our lives and is now swiftly being enshittified. Maybe it’s the nostalgia factor. Maybe it’s the fact that streaming offers reduced quality and no actual ownership. Maybe it’s the fun and the community that comes with collecting. Or, maybe...
Rogue Editors Started a Competing Wikipedia That’s Only About Roads (gizmodo.com) (gizmodo.com)
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Rogue Editors Started a Competing Wikipedia That’s Only About Roads (gizmodo.com)
Jared Leto Reveals First Look at Tron: Ares (gizmodo.com)
Google CEO Sundar Pichai Says Its Malfunctioning Gemini AI Is ‘Unacceptable’ (gizmodo.com)
Funny how it is the worker bees that have to pull the over time to fix issues that are probably the result of demands from some management stooge that didn’t appreciate the outcomes of their demands.
WordPress and Tumblr Plan to Sell User Content to AI Companies (gizmodo.com)
Wendy’s Wants to Start Uber-like Surge Pricing in 2025 (gizmodo.com)
You Don’t Need to Use Airplane Mode on Airplanes (gizmodo.com)
A Pilot Drew a Penis in the Sky and Wrote ‘See Ya’ During a 6-Hour Flight (gizmodo.com)
It’s said that artists are painstakingly dedicated to their craft, so I have no other option than to take off my imaginary hat for the pilot who toiled for six hours to draw a penis with the word “see ya” in the sky. Huzzah!...
Jonathan Frakes' home town wants to put a statue up of him as Riker performing the Riker Maneuver. (gizmodo.com)
Title is pretty concise
New Moons Discovered Around Uranus and Neptune (gizmodo.com)
The three new moons include the first to be discovered around Uranus in more than 20 years.
Riker's Hometown Wants to Put a Perfectly Postured Statue Up in His Name (gizmodo.com)
Reddit Warns That r/WallStreetBets Could Wreak Havoc on Its Stock Price (gizmodo.com)
Tinder Owner Signs ChatGPT Deal. Enjoy the AI Dating Tidal Wave (gizmodo.com)
A New Version of Dengue Is Plaguing Florida: 'Unprecedented' Outbreaks (gizmodo.com)
The state has experienced "an unusually large" spike in cases caused by an emerging variant of dengue.
Meet the Super DVD: Scientists Develop Massive 1 Petabit Optical Disk (gizmodo.com)
Note: Unfortunately the research paper linked in the article is a dead/broken/wrong link. Perhaps the author will update it later....
X-Men '97's Take on Morph Is Already Making Bigots Mad (gizmodo.com)
So in the latest installment of what won’t make MAGA throw a tantrum.
X-Men '97's Take on Morph Is Already Making Bigots Mad (gizmodo.com)
So in the latest installment of what won’t make MAGA throw a tantrum.
OpenAI Wants to Eat Google Search's Lunch (gizmodo.com)
OpenAI Wants to Eat Google Search's Lunch (gizmodo.com)
Scientists Create Beef-Infused Rice With Cow Cells (gizmodo.com)
The dinner plate of the future might include some beefy rice. No, not beef and rice. Beef rice. In a new study, researchers in Korea say they’ve created rice infused with muscle and fat cells from cows. The hybrid grain purportedly contains more protein and fat than typical rice, and the team argues that it should be cheaper...
Your AI Girlfriend Is a Data-Harvesting Horror Show (gizmodo.com)
Aliens Could Be Trying to Get Our Attention Via Supernova-Timed Beacons (gizmodo.com)
A recent SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) effort focused on a famous supernova from 1987, working under the premise that aliens might use such events to draw attention to themselves with synchronized beacons. Although this hunt came up short, it lays the groundwork for future searches using the same innovative...