Psychedelics seem to be a promising field of research in the last couple of years, and perhaps it could break the stranglehold pharmaceutical drugs have on most people.
Maybe an AI god isn’t such a bad idea. After all, when AI Jesus starts murmuring about a ‘great flood’, we can just switch him off. But will we be able to..?
Ever wondered if there are measures put in place in case of a serious global food shortage or climate catastrophe?
Looks like the hippies were right after all. It’s too bad PW Botha isn’t here to see it.
Usually, you would expect passengers to bail out of a stricken aeroplane, but in this case, the plane had its own parachute which saved the lives of everyone onboard.
For a company that releases new iPhones on a religious annual schedule, dropping something it can call ‘new’ in the middle of the cycle is really bold.
The Pentagon loves their abbreviations, so AARO instructed NASA to investigate NEOs with Pan-STARRS. LOL.
Supernovas have been captured before. But the singular moment right before the star dies has never been seen before the way it has now.
Elon Musk has entered a new arena with Mark Zuckerberg since his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter.
‘Gooning’ is essentially the act of edging oneself for hours until one’s soul merges with one’s own dick.
Maybe Elon Musk should stop murdering Twitter for a minute, and get the Millenium Falcon up and running.
“Most people can cope with the sight of their dead grandmother crawling up their leg with a knife in her teeth, but nobody should be asked to handle this trip.”
Advances in artificial intelligence have added a new layer of eerie to online and phone scams.
Self-flying planes are coming to commercial aviation, and not in some distant Jetsons future world.
Further trials will obviously be needed before the drug can be marketed as a treatment for AUD, but it looks promising. It seems there really is a pill for everything.
If you live anywhere near the Koeberg Nuclear Power station and hear the wailing of emergency alarms go off on Tuesday between 10 and 12 am, don’t freak out and head for the Karoo.
Gen Zs might be pushing Apple toward the level of dominance that it has in the US.
Whether your dog would want to walk around with a crazy device like this strapped to his head is doubtful, but what I do know is that if my dog could talk, I wouldn’t tell him anything.
As an amateur moonshiner who tried to brew his own beer during Lockdown, I can only imagine that someone must have drawn the short straw for the taste test.
At least we don’t have to peer into his cold, dead, virtual avatar eyes anymore.
There’s a decent chance that she actually abducted this calf from a group of pilot whales.
Five of the children in the Ulas family walk on all fours to get around and have done so since birth.
While Elon was slowly smothering Twitter with a pillow, his competitors built a car with a 1,111 horsepower engine and a range of over 800km.
It is such a lucrative business that some unscrupulous camel breeders have been known to inject camels with silicone and fillers, and inflating body parts using rubber bands to enhance their appearance, and make them more sexy. Kinda like the Kardashians.
The true size of this body of water was not known for decades as explorers could only dive so far, but recent technological advances have forced the cavern to give up some of its ancient secrets.
Researchers at the aptly named Unconventional Computing Laboratory (UCL) at the University of the West of England in Bristol have now begun experimenting with ‘living computers’ in the form of ‘fungal computers’.
One of India’s most loved ritual elephants, Ramachandran, has killed 13 people in its 59 years.
It is rather alarming to note that only four Western Cape hospitals have been exempted from load shedding.
Equipped with pressure sensors and actuators, the device is said to be able to mimic a real kiss by replicating the pressure, movement and temperature of a user’s lips.
While scanning a region of the cosmos near the Big Dipper, a group of astronomers identified something that has pretty much blown their minds.