Science can now identify traits that make someone cool.
A new study suggests that there are six specific traits that these people tend to have in common: Cool people are largely perceived to be extroverted, hedonistic, powerful, adventurous, open and autonomous.
Science can now identify traits that make someone cool. A new study suggests that there are six specific traits that these people tend to have in common: Cool people are largely perceived to be extroverted, hedonistic, powerful, adventurous, open and autonomous.
People are using AI to ‘sit’ with them while they trip on psychedelics. Peter—who asked to have his last name omitted from this story for privacy reasons—is far from alone. A growing number of people are using AI chatbots as “trip sitters”—a phrase that traditionally refers to a sober person tasked with monitoring someone who’s…
While I don’t think they ever truly went away, cassette players are making a comeback of sorts with a thriving underground and indie tape scene. Maxell is making a new one with bluetooth and USB-C.
Mental Floss wrote about eight lesser known but significant Revolutionary War figures
The United States will soon begin losing scientific expertise as talent leaves the country for safer venues to do research.
I’m not sure if this is sincere or satire: The Way of Code by Rick Rubin, inspired by Lao Tzu. It contains 81 koans about programming, each accompanied by a AI generated gif. The artwork above was created by vibe coding, generated based on the themes of each chapter. You can add prompts to change…
Domino’s has their fancy pizza tracker, allowing you to see where your order is in the process. In Washington D.C., pizzeria’s can track national security when the Pentagon orders large quantities of pizzas, especially outside of regular times. On Saturday, June 21, at 7:13 p.m. EST – shortly before President Donald Trump announced via Truth…
On a recent Jeopardy episode, a contestant knew the answer by virtue of being a distant relative.
Velvet Sundown, a band with 350,000 monthly listeners, most likely doesn’t exist–a growing phenomenon enabled by AI. Though they’re not yet dominating the charts, disturbingly realistic AI songs are slowly but surely creeping into our headphones – and you may even be listening to them without realizing what you’re hearing. Smuggled into popular playlists and…
Originally performed by Supertramp, The Graystones–comprised of pre-teens–knock it out of the park.
