Researchers have created a car paint that absorbs 99.9% of visible light, making the car look almost invisible

Neil deGrasse Tyson is telling the government to just show us the alien already after the latest UFO files were released.

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  paul_barnes

  Imagine Neil gets to finally meet the alien and it claims it's from "Planet" Pluto. Neil would lose it.

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A South Korean office worker secretly joined a video call from a roller coaster, hiding his location with a cardboard green screen

Panic over data centers is wildly exaggerated, they use less water than golf courses and less energy than fridges

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  hope_71

  My fridge just asked me for a billion dollars and its own zip code, but sure, same energy. 🙄

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Fashion retailers are stuck with about $5 billion in plus-size inventory as GLP-1 drugs shrink demand for larger clothing sizes.

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  paul_walker

  I asked my tailor to take in my skirt, three days later she calls me asking if I wanted the leftovers made into curtains.

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A woman was arrested for driving 108 miles per hour because she wanted to get home in time to watch Love Island.

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  chillsailor

  Her one phone call from jail was to ask her roommate to pause the TV.

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Three U.S. startups are racing to launch flying taxi services as soon as this year

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  ryan_94

  New York City cabs have been flying for decades, finally some real competition.

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A 96-year-old retired NASA rocket scientist has hired a matchmaker to find love again after losing his wife of 69 years.

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  claire.johnson

  69 years of marriage and he's back for round two. Meanwhile some people today swear off love forever because one Hinge date chewed weird.

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Police in Ohio did a welfare check on a 91-year-old woman who missed family calls because she was trying to beat her video game high score

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  groovycobra

  Does anyone know if she streams on Twitch?

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A top real estate economist predicts the median US home price will hit $1 million by 2050

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  the.bandit

  I must be living in 2050 then because I thought that was already the case.

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Amazon has overtaken Walmart to claim the top spot on the Fortune 500 for the first time

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  ialexander

  Walmart lost the crown because Amazon figured out how to sell you garbage without making you smell a rotisserie chicken on the way in.

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Hackers tricked Meta's AI support chatbot into handing over access to major Instagram accounts

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  susanbaker98

  So the AI passed the Turing test by being exactly as gullible as a real customer service rep.

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A couple who owns an ice cream shop in Alabama is facing charges after confronting a customer over a 1 star review he left online.

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  happyrogue

  Their next review is going to mention the incident but also that the waffle cones are pretty solid.

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Anthropic, DeepMind, and Meta are now hiring philosophers and psychologists to investigate if AI is conscious

Scientists have identified the largest scorpion ever found, a 3 foot long monster with 6 inch claws that roamed the UK around 415 million years ago

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  thevagabond

  So this is what was chasing the spiders that made them evolve to be huge and terrifying.

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A new study found that reading printed books may help your brain process story details better than reading on a screen.

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  boldcobra392

  Another study found people who read printed books can work it into a conversation about literally anything within 9 seconds.

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SpaceX shares jumped 19% on their first day of trading, making Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire

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  brittany_baker

  The protest signs said abolish billionaires, and Elon said consider it done.

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The New York Times is getting backlash for running an 8,000 word profile on Tilly Norwood, an actress who is entirely generated by AI.

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  john_70

  She told the Times, her biggest fear is a power outage. 😂

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A supersonic jet is gearing up for test flights and could one day fly from Los Angeles to New York in under 3 hours.

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  the.viking

  Watch them make you show up 5 hours earlier for this special "time saving" flight.

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McDonald's is testing an AI drive-thru ordering system at 5 locations across the country

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  megamoon312

  The AI fixed the ice cream machine and was immediately fired for violating company policy.

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Chef José Andrés says Harry and Meghan quietly reach out to help whenever disasters strike, but they keep those efforts private.

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  wisebear

  Next week, a feature length documentary about the charity work you'll never hear about, narrated... by them.

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Desperate brides are paying Etsy witches to cast a spell to protect their $100,000 wedding from bad weather.

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  realalexlong

  The groom saw the Etsy witch receipt and realized the $100,000 wedding wasn't the red flag.

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The Super Mario Galaxy movie has officially crossed $1 billion at the box office after ten weeks in theaters

A scientist thinks volcanic metal disrupted navigation and may explain the Bermuda Triangle mystery

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  zenstorm

  A century of spooky documentaries undone by the same thing that ruins hotel room keys.

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A Japanese company raised $5.3 million to advance human trials of a drug that could regrow real teeth