<p>It might sound unlikely, but data does have a potential to end the human race. To be specific, it’s not data itself, but data storage.</p><blockquote>As societies increasingly rely on d...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/09/19/Will-Data-Be-The-One-To-End-Us/I recently told my husband I thought diceiversaries should be a thing; those anniversaries or birthdays that coincide with a key die. So, for our wedding anniversary today, he mounted a golden D12 on a pedestal.It'...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/09/19/Celebrating-a-Diceiversary/<p>In this photo, Ashley’s 2-year-old daughter can be seen falling into the pavement after letting go of her mother's hand when she leaned away from her. But this wasn’t the only time she fell o...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/09/19/This-Kid-Loves-To-Fall/An adorable squirrel, most likely in Russia, happily eats pine nuts out of a guy's hand until suddenly he realizes that he's eating out of a guy's hand! Remembering what his mother always told him about humans...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/09/19/Rebooting-a-Squirrel/<p>Cows are known to have four stomachs. With that in mind, we expect them to chew food really well. But it turns out, when they eat corn, cows also poop corn kernels — the same experience that we hum...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/09/19/Pooping-Corn-Kernels-Are-Not-Unique-To-Humans/The ad above appeared in 1910 seeking cats for a scene in Oscar Hammerstein's comedic opera Hans the Flute Player. (Hammerstein was the grandfather of the lyricist you are familiar with.) The scene was one in wh...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/09/19/The-300-Cats-Wanted-to-Act-at-the-Manhattan-Opera-House/In Thailand, the duck industry and the rice industry are symbiotic. The ducks rid the rice paddies of snails and insects after the harvest. They also fertilize the fields, one would assume. The ducks get fed. And we ge...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/09/19/10000-Ducks-Cleaning-Rice-Paddies-in-Thailand/<p>When tech company Intel launched their 11th gen core processor, they claimed that it was the “best processor in the market.” One of the many things that Intel boasts about their processor is...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/09/19/She-Tested-Intel-s-New-Processor-This-Is-What-She-Found-Out/Every year, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park posts their interactive fall foliage map, so that you can plan a road trip to catch the most breathtaking views of trees turning into their blazing natural colors after...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/09/19/How-to-Enjoy-Fall-Foliage-in-2020/<p>Whether it’s a video call conference with our friends or co-workers, we always want to look good in front of the webcam. We figure out the right angle, and we remove the things that we don’t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/09/19/The-Real-Picture-Behind-The-Webcam/The magazine Annals of Improbable Research has bestowed the annual Ig Nobel Prizes for scientific research "that makes you laugh, then makes you think." The award ceremony was held virtually this year, which you...
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