How do garbage trucks work?
Week after week, like clockwork, your trash seems to vanish into thin air: Set the bin on the curb...
Category : Technology
This free AI music detector will scan through your playlists for audio slop
by Cathy Klein
We know that generative AI models are now smart enough to produce images, videos, text, and audio that—most of...
Man builds DIY train station departure board
by Cathy Klein
There’s something oddly calming about gazing up at a train station departure board. Maybe it’s the pixelated glow from...
Man builds homemade X-ray machine
by Cathy Klein
X-ray imaging is best left to the professionals for a good reason. While the tool is not dangerous when...
Airplane seats really are getting smaller
by Cathy Klein
Airplane seats can feel ridiculously small. It’s gotten to the point where I, a small woman of average height,...
Jimothy the raccoon has a rare spinal condition. Here’s what that means.
by Cathy Klein
You’d have to be living under a dumpster not to have heard of Jimothy, Seattle’s favorite raccoon and the...
Mars’ desolate desert landscape captured by asteroid-bound NASA spacecraft
by Cathy Klein
NASA’s asteroid-hunting Psyche spacecraft recently needed a little gravitational assist from Mars to keep speeding towards its intended target,...
Do AI writing detectors actually work? We put 5 to the test.
by Cathy Klein
Whether you’re marking essays or reviewing job applications or merely browsing the web and scrolling through social media, it’s...
Walt Disney’s private airplane restored after 15 years of baking in the Florida sun
by Cathy Klein
The Air Force One of cartoons is getting a second shot at life after spending nearly 15 years baking...
This font uses an optical illusion to hide from AI
by Cathy Klein
Despite increasing pushback from the public and some lawmakers, there still isn’t much preventing tech companies from training their...