Every day, the same, again
New York train rider reports suspicious packages, turn out to be machines used to report suspicious packages
Man kept getting drunk without drinking. Docs found brewer’s yeast in his guts.
Australia wants to use face recognition for porn age verification
Man saves his nail clippings for a year and turns them into engagement ring
Men are funnier than women, study claims
Rats taught to drive tiny cars to lower their stress levels
MIT Taught Self-Driving Cars to See Around Corners with Shadows
You Got a Brain Scan at the Hospital. Someday a Computer May Use It to Identify You. The brain scans of 84 volunteers were used to create reconstructions of their faces, then tested against photographs. A facial recognition program correctly matched 70 subjects. [NY Times]
Uber made a feature called “Copter” available to all of its users in New York City. A significant portion of helicopter traffic above NYC isn’t monitored. Since 1983, there have been at least 30 crashes.
Air pollution trigger hundreds more heart attacks and strokes, research suggests
Facebook alters video to make people invisible to facial recognition [ De-Identification Video Samples ]
Silicon Valley drug-fueled, sex-laced parties
It was June 6, 1984, and Tetris had just started its journey from behind the Iron Curtain.
What was Condé Nast? And what is Condé Nast today?
Why Thousands Are Watching The Decay Of A Decade-Old McDonald’s Burger