In 2017 a guy stole a pickup truck (pretty sure it’s a Ford, but I’m no trucknologist) and led Oklahoma police on a two-plus hour chase. It’s… something.
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I listened to part of an NPR piece earlier today on the subject of art forgery and the economics of it. Part of the discussion revolved around a case where a museum had a special display of “art” produced, supposedly, by Jean-Michel Basquiat in the 80’s. If you’ve never heard of Basquiat, there are two…
Behold the Chinese surveillance state: Almost any American would look upon this sort of thing with horror. And yet… I wonder how long it will be before it comes here? Consider this modest conspiracy theory… 1) There are those in government who seek the power to dominate, to impose their will on The Little…
The script writers are doubtless already hard at work. or at least, busy feeding news reports into chatbots to do the work for them… Massive gold heist at Pearson International Airport investigated by Mounties A news report Thursday said that 3,600 pounds of gold — worth more than $100M — being moved through the airport…
Potatoes are better than human blood for making space concrete bricks, scientists say Potato starch was used to create bricks from simulated Martian soil. 55 kilos of dehydrated taters resulted in about 200 bricks. Many thousands would be needed to make something the size of a house, so that’s a lot of po-tay-toes. Boil ’em,…
1 person killed, multiple injured in NYC parking garage collapse Things in this country have gone from “weird” to “concerning” to “downright embarrassing.” Good thing the mayor of New York has his priorities in the right place:
I haven’t flown in years. The last few experiences were *terrible.* So how’s it going these days? Maybe it’s better… I am not part of the community that believes children/babies shouldn’t fly HOWEVER, I do believe certain communities do not properly manage their children in public and I understand why that might drive someone to…
