Oct 07
An important message if you’re not staying home alone.
Oct 07
GOP Congressional Candidate Won’t Say If He Thinks The KKK Is A Terrorist Group
Posted in: Today's ChiliTexas Republican Tony Gonzales dodged the question for two minutes straight.
Oct 07
A couple of weeks ago, on a camping trip with a friend, I was describing my newfound obsession with wearing my smartwatch to track things—namely, about how it’d been the primary driver in helping me overcome my quarantine workout slump. But as she glanced at the thick band on my Apple Watch Series 6, she mentioned…
Oct 07
The vice presidential debate tonight between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris looks set to go ahead, despite Pence’s recent exposure to people who later tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Given the pitiful precautions enacted to prevent transmission of the aerosol-spread virus—tiny plexiglass barriers, who do you…
Oct 07
Order 66 may have massacred most of the Jedi, but it wasn’t just people that survived Palpatine’s purge. The Jedi existed for eons before the twilight of the Republic, building grand temples of their Order teeming with knowledge and insight that outlived much of the Sith’s wrath, providing hope to new generations of…
Oct 07
GPT-3 Bot Spends a Week Replying on Reddit, Starts Talking About the Illuminati
Posted in: Today's ChiliA Reddit user went on an impressive comment streak last week. The user stuck to the pages of the mega-popular AskReddit subforum, and their responses were relatively elaborate. But the length of the replies was especially unusual in that they were sometimes coming within a minute of the question first being asked.…
Oct 07
The United States Army Research Laboratory’s Research Office has provided funds under the Small Business Innovation Program to develop prototype AR goggles for dogs. The project aims to provide technology that makes for safer canine scouting missions by enabling human handlers to better communicate with their dogs remotely. Among other things, the goggles enable humans to see exactly what the … Continue reading
Oct 07
Microsoft is currently experiencing a huge service outage involving its Microsoft 365, a cloud-based subscription service that provides access to the company’s Office apps and more. Microsoft 365 is available for everything from personal home use to businesses, enterprise, and even educational institutions. The number of people dependent on the service makes this outage particularly frustrating. The outage, reports of … Continue reading
Oct 07
Google is launching a new security pop-up, with higher visibility for times when your account might be at risk from hackers or other exploits. The new “critical alert” will be saved for the most signifiant dangers – such as those which might, if left unaddressed, see you lose access to your Gmail or other service altogether – and will be … Continue reading
Oct 07
Being an astronaut is great so long as you don’t mind sucking your dinner out of a pouch and munching on freeze dried ice cream given that fresh foodstuffs have traditionally lacked the necessary multi-year shelf stability. Thankfully, the days of re…
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