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Tech/Sci
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This Revolutionary Cape Town Taxi Group Offers Safer Transport For Women While Also Being Eco-Friendly
02 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
“No more guilt trips” The Green Cab slogan quips, “Join the Green Drive!”
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Study Finds Fear Distorts ‘Reward Decisions’ Differently for Women and Men
28 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Women are far more likely to make decisions for shorter gain when they’re afraid, compared to men who seem to take a ‘long view’ regardless of their emotional state.
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Was That An Earthquake? ‘Loud Rumble’ Heard Through Parts Of Cape Town On Wednesday
28 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The prevailing idea is that it was either a quarry blast or an earthquake.
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The Six Fishermen Missing Since Saturday Have Been Found Drifting Along The Cape Coast
27 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
With 10 lives saved in a matter of a few days, the NSRI deserves a tip of the hat. Even better, why not donate a few Rands to support them?
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Apple Introduces Business Connect To Allow Business To Customise Their Look On Apple Apps
26 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The free tool allows businesses of all sizes to customize the way their information appears across Apple apps
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We Tried The Alibi’s Top Sativa Ahead Of The 2024 Cannabis Expo In Cape Town This Weekend
22 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
If you are keen to elevate your marijuana experience, The Alibi will be at the ISPIRE x DANK PACK stand at this weekend’s Cannabis Expo, so drop in and say high to the Rabbit.
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CNN Anchor Says Elon Musk Is The Most Delicate Snowflake He’s Ever Interviewed
19 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Elon Musk has a new enemy, CNN anchor Don Lemon, who confronted the billionaire about a wide range of topics that Musk brought up himself, including his use of drugs.
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NASA Wants Human Guinea Pigs To Test Out Life On Mars
18 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
To understand what it might be like for humans to make it to the real Mars, and stick it out, behavioural ecologist Kelly Weinersmith gave her two cents.
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South Africa Sees ‘Miraculous’ Rise in Defence Exports
18 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
“Peace means having a bigger stick than the other guy.”
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Creepy Demo Of OpenAI-Powered Robot Is Like ChatGPT With A Body [Video]
15 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
You would be mistaken if you thought this creepy demo video of ‘Figure 01’ – a humanoid, conversational robot packed with OpenAI-tech – is a deleted scene from I, Robot.
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Farmer’s Plan To Breed ‘Giant Hybrid Frankensheep’ Lands Him In Big Trouble
15 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The scheme sounds like the perfect plot for a John Grisham novel, with cloning, trafficking, forgery, hybrid animals, and trophy hunters all part of the crazy story.
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Elon Musk Lashes Out At Jeff Bezos’ Ex For Donating Billions To Charities
14 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Elon Musk has something to say about everything, and this time MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos’ ex, was on the receiving end of a grammatically challenged X post.
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Startup’s Breakthrough Waterless Cleaning “Restores Second-Hand Clothes To A Near-New State””
14 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Many brands choose to throw out worn and returned clothing because it is deemed less costly to just trash than to repair it.
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Watch The Space One Rocket Explode After Launching In Japan [Video]
14 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The plan had been for Kairos – an ancient Greek word meaning “the right moment” – to put the satellite into orbit about 51 minutes after take-off.
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Carbs Make You Ugly – Study Shows That Refined Carbohydrates Decreases ‘Facial Attractiveness’
13 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The findings seem to indicate that too many carbs will not just make you unhealthy, but ugly too.
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Theories About That Weird Kate Middleton Photo Manipulation Debacle Has Gone Rogue
12 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
In a time when any image can be fake, how can we know what’s actually real?
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We Can Thank An Obsessed Insect Hunter For Daylight Savings
11 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Not one to let his insect-hunting be curtailed by working hours, Hudson proposed a solution: shift the clocks back two hours during summer months.
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South Africa Is Planning An Epic R450 Million Mouse Hunt On A Remote Island
11 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Mice might force 19 of the 28 species of breeding seabirds on the island into local extinction over the next 30 years.
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‘Just A Game’ – These Scientists Built An AI Drone That Can Hunt And Kill People
08 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
At least these scientists are being transparent and responsible with the terrifying tech that they’re capable of building, warning us all how easy it is to configure a small, commercially available drone to hunt down a target by itself.
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The Man Who Tried To Eat Every Animal On Earth
07 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
William especially had a fondness for mice served on toast and said moles were the vilest dish he had ever eaten until he chewed on the bluebottle fly.
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NASA Found A ‘Super-Earth’ That Might Possibly Be Habitable
07 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
First found in 2023, the exoplanet has a mass of 3.02 Earths and it takes 19.3 days to complete one orbit of its star.
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Adorable Little Gaia Is Really ‘The World’s Deadliest Cat’
07 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Just one Gaia can eat upwards of 3,000 rodents a year.
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Scientists Have Finally Figured Out Why Humans Don’t Have Tails
06 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
About half a billion years ago most of the vertebrates on earth had tails, but migration from trees to a more land-based environment is believed to have hastened our tail loss.
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SA Orca Duo Port And Starboard Are Blowing Scientists’ Minds Again – Lone Hunt Of Shark Filmed In Mossel Bay [Watch]
06 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Researchers were nearby to record the event, with one saying it was both “devastating and intensely powerful”.
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Strange Structure In Antarctica Is Stoking The Imagination Of Many [Video]
04 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Piercing through layers of snow and ice, the strange structure has been raising eyebrows worldwide.
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Spar Is Planning To Take On Checkers Sixty60 With Electrified Delivery Vehicles
04 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Grocer Spar is taking the delivery fight to the Checkers with a fleet of 65 electrified vehicles under the Spar2U banner.
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Cape Town’s New ‘Eye in the Sky’ Plane Will Leave Criminal With No Place To Hide
01 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Expect to see this watchful eye join the Mavericks plane over the Mother City soon.
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Now You’re Never Going To Stop Thinking About This Living Frog With A Mushroom Sprouting Out Of Its Body
01 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The frog is alive, AKA not decaying in death, and yet it has some fungi hitching a ride on its body. Obviously scientists are baffled.
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SA Retailer Game Sent A Can Of Baked Beans To Space On Leap Day [Video]
01 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Until Woolies launches a macaroon into orbit, Game is the only South African retailer to pull off a stunt like this.
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What Happens To All The Aircrafts At This $34 Billion Plane Graveyard?
29 Feb 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The spot officially holds over 3,280 aircraft and 13 aerospace vehicles from the United States Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Navy, Marine Corps, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
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