YouTube and X Have Become ‘Gateways’ to Nudify Apps

A new study found that social media platforms are referring people to sites where they can create nonconsensual, sexually ...

Solution to Feynman’s reverse sprinkler puzzle also applies to “silly sprinklers”

Researchers at New York University’s Courant Institute conducted a series of experiments with different silly sprinkler ...
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YouTuber Pretends to Steal a Streamer’s Car Using a Homemade Device. Then Real Thieves Drive Away With It Hours Later

A Mark Rober video opens with a mystery: Twitch streamer JasonTheWeen watching his giveaway car disappear from his own driveway during a live broadcast on April 9, 2026, and immediately getting ...
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Fixing The Fix For A 3dfx Voodoo Card’s Overly Bright Picture

After previously fixing an overly bright picture from a Voodoo graphics card with a simple resistor on one of the RAMDAC’s ...

YouTube’s AI-powered search is rolling out in the US to find videos based on situations you describe

US users can now ask YouTube conversational questions to find videos for specific situations, ideas, and activities.
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How To Use Those Cute But Slightly Odd 7-Segment LCDs

If you’re not aware, there is such a thing as adorable little three digit LCD 7-segment displays. They come in a ten-pin DIP ...
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I Made a Smart TV Dumber to Escape Being Tracked. Here's How

Good, dumb TVs, those without a web connection, are nearly impossible to find. But you can minimize companies getting your ...