Co-inventor of Ethernet dies at 74
Charles Thacker, one of the lead hardware designers on the Xerox Alto, the first modern personal computer, died of a brief illness on Monday. He was 74. The Alto, which was released in 1973...
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Chocolate peanut butter fudge recipe
Chocolate peanut butter fudge is a delicious, easy and healthy snack that can be made at home without much fuss. The nice thing about this recipe is that it has very little refined sugar,...
Climeworks makes history with world-first commercial CO2 capture plant
Early this month, the world’s first commercial carbon capture plant began sucking carbon dioxide (CO2) out of the air around it. Perched atop a Zurich waste incineration facility, the Climeworks carbon capture plant comprises three...
9 weird ingredients in your food
In late April 2017 the FDA announced a recall of frozen hash browns that may have been contaminated with “extraneous golf ball materials.” Mere days before that, a dead bat was found in a...
Implant extrusion
This 5 year-old girl was referred because of partial extrusion of the left orbital implant. She lost her sight from bilateral congenital primary open angle glaucoma. The left eye was eviscerated 3 years ago...
Kohey Nishi: 24 years old Japanese porn star
Producer and actor Kohey Nishi has starred in such classics as ‘Having Sex in the Magic Mirror Box Car with a Female College Student with F-Cup Breasts Who Wants to Be a Kindergarten Teacher.‘...
Stuck your head inside a particle accelerator
What would happen if you stuck your body inside a particle accelerator? The scenario seems like the start of a bad Marvel comic, but it happens to shed light on our intuitions about radiation,...
Vegan Shepherd’s Pie recipe
Shepherd’s pie (made with minced lamb or mutton) or cottage pie (made with minced beef) is a meat pie with a crust of mashed potato, not pastry. The dish can vary widely within its...
The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31 board game
The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31, the very first board game by MondoTees.com in collaboration with USAopoly’s designer games division, Project Raygun. The regular version of the game will be in stores and online...
