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Gizmodo

Feds Are Downplaying Methane Leaks in America’s Biggest Oil Field, Satellite Data Suggests

A report found methane emissions in the Permian Basin to be nearly four times higher than EPA estimates. A senator wants an explanation.

12 minutes ago

Gizmodo

Feds Are Downplaying Methane Leaks in America’s Biggest Oil Field, Satellite Data Suggests

Buzzfeed

This Video Of AI Baby Ted Cruz Has The Internet Creeped Out And Frustrated

"This is legitimately the cringiest s— I have seen all week." View Entire Post ›

22 minutes ago

Buzzfeed

This Video Of AI Baby Ted Cruz Has The Internet Creeped Out And Frustrated

Gizmodo

Hey Bernie, That's a Not an AI Agent

Good on him for trying, though.

32 minutes ago

Gizmodo

Hey Bernie, That's a Not an AI Agent

Gizmodo

Solar-Eclipsing Probe Back From the Dead After a Month of Silence

An anomaly caused ESA's Proba-3 to ghost ground control, but now the spacecraft has finally made contact.

47 minutes ago

Gizmodo

Solar-Eclipsing Probe Back From the Dead After a Month of Silence

Gizmodo

Sounds Like the 'KPop Demon Hunters' Directors Scored a Huge Payday for the Sequel

Netflix is digging deep to reward Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, the Oscar-winning directors of its biggest-ever movie.

52 minutes ago

Gizmodo

Sounds Like the 'KPop Demon Hunters' Directors Scored a Huge Payday for the Sequel

Distractify

How Did Actor Chuck Norris Become an Early Internet Meme Legend? Here's the Origin Story

Chuck Norris "facts" memes are one of the internet's oldest jokes, but what is the origin behind them? Here's the scoop.

56 minutes ago

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How Did Actor Chuck Norris Become an Early Internet Meme Legend? Here's the Origin Story

Gizmodo

Strava's Fitness App Exposed the Real-Time Location of a French Aircraft Carrier

A sailor’s publicly shared workout made it possible to pinpoint the ship’s movements in the Mediterranean sea.

58 minutes ago

Gizmodo

Strava's Fitness App Exposed the Real-Time Location of a French Aircraft Carrier

Buzzfeed

We Found Some Comedy GOLD Signs This Week That'll Make You Laugh So Hard, You'll Slap Your Knee Then Get Embarrassed

"Due to horrific experiences, we no longer have a public restroom." View Entire Post ›

1 hour ago

Buzzfeed

We Found Some Comedy GOLD Signs This Week That'll Make You Laugh So Hard, You'll Slap Your Knee Then Get Embarrassed

Gizmodo

Physicists Say They've Cracked the Mystery of Volcanic Lightning

No divine sign, just science.

1 hour ago

Gizmodo

Physicists Say They've Cracked the Mystery of Volcanic Lightning

Distractify

Why Did Micah Richards Retire Early? The British Former Pro-Footballer Shares His Thoughts

Fans of British former pro footballer Micah Richards want to know why he retired early, and he shared his thoughts during an interview with CBS Sports.

1 hour ago

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Why Did Micah Richards Retire Early? The British Former Pro-Footballer Shares His Thoughts

Distractify

First Time Filling out a March Madness Bracket? Here’s What "PCT" Means

If you tried to nab Kalshi's $1 billion March Madness perfect bracket prize, but haven't filled one out before, you may wonder what terms like PCT means.

1 hour ago

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First Time Filling out a March Madness Bracket? Here’s What "PCT" Means

Distractify

Has Steinberger Made a Deal With the Devil? OpenAI Now Owns Openclaw

Peter Steinberger, the creator of OpenClaw, explained his decision to partner with OpenAI for the development of his project.

2 hours ago

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Has Steinberger Made a Deal With the Devil? OpenAI Now Owns Openclaw

Distractify

Unpacking Why Everything Is Unavailable on Amazon as Outage Reports Spike Again

Why is everything unavailable on Amazon? Recent outages left users unable to shop, with items disappearing and carts not working.

2 hours ago

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Unpacking Why Everything Is Unavailable on Amazon as Outage Reports Spike Again

Distractify

What Does "Awaiting Endpoint" Mean on Discord? Here's What We Know

People want to know what "awaiting endpoint" means on Discord. The site allows people to connect by playing games through voice, video and text features.

2 hours ago

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What Does "Awaiting Endpoint" Mean on Discord? Here's What We Know

Mashable

Google shares 5 tools to help avoid tax scams

Google shares its tools to help users avoid scams this tax season.

3 hours ago

Mashable

Google shares 5 tools to help avoid tax scams

Mashable

Pokémon Pokopia event: How to get Hoppip while you can

If you want Hoppip to show up in your town, all you have to do is be in the right place at the right time.

3 hours ago

Mashable

Pokémon Pokopia event: How to get Hoppip while you can

Buzzfeed

27 Amazon Pieces For Anyone Who Has No Interest In Wearing Anything Uncomfortable This Spring

Think soft fabrics and flowy fits to see you through the new season. View Entire Post ›

4 hours ago

Buzzfeed

27 Amazon Pieces For Anyone Who Has No Interest In Wearing Anything Uncomfortable This Spring

The Poke

Jeff Bezos is raising $100 billion to buy up all the factories, unfortunately there's one hitch in his plan that has these ...

If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that Jeff Bezos needs more money. One of the five richest people in the world announced recently the he is fundraising again. Usually, that’s something people use for a good cause. Surely Bezos has a plan for putting just a fraction of his unconscionable ...

5 hours ago

The Poke

Jeff Bezos is raising $100 billion to buy up all the factories, unfortunately there's one hitch in his plan that has these ...

Buzzfeed

32 Things Under $10 The Easter Bunny Might Want To Consider Putting In Your Kid’s Basket

Spoiler: you're the Easter Bunny and this list is here to help you. View Entire Post ›

6 hours ago

Buzzfeed

32 Things Under $10 The Easter Bunny Might Want To Consider Putting In Your Kid’s Basket

Mashable

Catch em all: PopSockets just dropped a new Pokémon collection, and it’s going to sell out fast

PopSockets just launched a new Day and Night collection featuring fan-favorite Pokémon like Mew, Gengar, Espeon, and Umbreon. Here is where to buy the new MagSafe grips, cases, and wallets.

6 hours ago

Mashable

Catch em all: PopSockets just dropped a new Pokémon collection, and it’s going to sell out fast

Mashable

Amazon is launching a phone again

Amazon is planing to launch a smartphone again, new report claims.

7 hours ago

Mashable

Amazon is launching a phone again

Mashable

BTS fans, Spotify has a quiz for you

Spotify has added a BTS quiz to mark BTS' release of 'Arirang,' the K-pop icons' first album in four years.

8 hours ago

Mashable

BTS fans, Spotify has a quiz for you

The Poke

This gym bro didn't take kindly to being rejected on the beach and his jaw-dropper of a reaction is a proper hall of famer

Here’s an eye-opening exchange which isn’t exactly overburdened with context, a gym bro whose approach to these women – it’s fair to say – didn’t get entirely the positive reaction he was hoping for. And his stream of consciousness (to put it mildly) that follows is a proper jaw-dropper. ...

9 hours ago

The Poke

This gym bro didn't take kindly to being rejected on the beach and his jaw-dropper of a reaction is a proper hall of famer

Mashable

BTS The Comeback Live | Arirang: How to watch, start time, livestream details

How to watch BTS The Comeback Live | Arirang on March 21 at 7 a.m. ET. The live concert streams exclusively on Netflix.

9 hours ago

Mashable

BTS The Comeback Live | Arirang: How to watch, start time, livestream details

The Poke

This takedown of Myron Gaines and some other 'alpha male' who can't find a woman 'worthy' of being their wife is a proper ...

We don’t do ‘takedown of the week’ as much as we used to but if we did then this would surely be it. It’s a clip from back in the day of a guy – well, two guys – keen on explaining back in tjust why they can’t find a woman worthy of being their [...] The post This takedown of Myron Gaines ...

10 hours ago

The Poke

This takedown of Myron Gaines and some other 'alpha male' who can't find a woman 'worthy' of being their wife is a proper ...

The Poke

People not from Britain shared the British things that really, really baffle them – 27 proper eye-openers

People not from Britain have been sharing the British things that really baffle them and it’s really rather fabulous. It all started when Redditor TIGHazard asked this: ‘Non-British people of Reddit, what about Britain baffles you?’ And the answers came pouring in. We’ve read them all – well, ...

10 hours ago

The Poke

People not from Britain shared the British things that really, really baffle them – 27 proper eye-openers

The Poke

Women shared the things that are normal to them but 'mind-blowing to men' – 23 especially hard truths

Here’s something that will be entirely relatable to women and totally eye-opening – if not to all me, then to a lot of them. It’s a discussion over on Reddit that began when Unfair_Quantity1413 asked this. ‘What are some things that are normal to women but mind blowing to men?’ And there was ...

10 hours ago

The Poke

Women shared the things that are normal to them but 'mind-blowing to men' – 23 especially hard truths

Bored Panda

32 Hilarious Reviews People Actually Posted Online

Online reviews are basically part of life now — we barely even remember a time when we had to wait for newspapers or magazines to tell us what was good. Today, we get real-time feedback from real people… most of the time, anyway, if you ignore the fake or paid ones. But every so often, a review pops ...

10 hours ago

Bored Panda

32 Hilarious Reviews People Actually Posted Online

Bored Panda

43 Times People Made Terrible Decisions And Paid For Them Instantly

Everybody makes mistakes. But we live and learn (and hope not to do anything that can’t be fixed). Sometimes, mistakes can be prevented, though, if we just put a little thought into our decisions before making them. Here’s a list of hilarious fails that could have easily been avoided if people just ...

10 hours ago

Bored Panda

43 Times People Made Terrible Decisions And Paid For Them Instantly

Bored Panda

51 Photos That Show Just How Strange Everyday Life Can Be

When we get preoccupied with everyday life, we might start to overlook just how colorful and surprising the world around us can be. So every once in a while, it’s nice to step back and remind ourselves that there is much to see. We collected a bunch of photos that capture some of those extraordinary ...

10 hours ago

Bored Panda

51 Photos That Show Just How Strange Everyday Life Can Be

Bored Panda

53 Times Privileged Kids Realized How Spoiled They Were

Most kids don’t really think much about their upbringing unless they have a reason to. If they’re used to having a nanny, going to Portugal every summer, and getting whatever they want for Christmas, they probably assume everyone else has had the same experiences. But there comes a time when every ...

11 hours ago

Bored Panda

53 Times Privileged Kids Realized How Spoiled They Were

The Poke

Someone made a Dune: Part Three poster generator, and people made the most of it – 34 of the spiciest

Fans of Dune, rejoice – there’s a December release date pencilled in for Dune: Part Three, the final piece in the Frank Herbert-inspired sci-fi series. Here’s a taster. The internet’s imagination has clearly been grabbed by the poster for the upcoming blockbuster, because we’ve been seeing ...

11 hours ago

The Poke

Someone made a Dune: Part Three poster generator, and people made the most of it – 34 of the spiciest

Bored Panda

59 Facts About Our World To Keep You Busy For A Few Minutes

A shark that lays eggs in the shape of a corkscrew, a bird that gets drunk on fermented fruit, and a park that sinks underwater every spring. No, these are not elements of a sci-fi novel, but real facts about nature shared by the "Explaining The Wild" page on Instagram brimming with fascinating information ...

11 hours ago

Bored Panda

59 Facts About Our World To Keep You Busy For A Few Minutes

Bored Panda

55 Distinctive Sticks People Have Been Lucky Enough To Find

Folks can’t help but share the wonderfully weird and interesting sticks they came across that just don’t seem to be real. Anyone who’s ever hunted for sticks will know the feeling of finding the “perfect” one that just speaks to your soul, and it seems like these folks managed to do exactly ...

11 hours ago

Bored Panda

55 Distinctive Sticks People Have Been Lucky Enough To Find

Buzzfeed

I Dare You Not To Say “Aww!” At These 38 Adorable Things

You're about to come down with a serious case of cute aggression. View Entire Post ›

12 hours ago

Buzzfeed

I Dare You Not To Say “Aww!” At These 38 Adorable Things