Saturday, August 10, 2019

AI, You Can't Drive My Car

This Week's Best Memes, Ranked, Jupiter Just Got Slammed By Something So Big We Saw It From Earth, and more.
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THE BIG ONE
30–50 YEARS OF ACADEMY TRAINING, WASTED
This Week's Best Memes, Ranked
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It's an internet fight and only the funniest memes will survive. This week's challengers: 30–50 feral hogs, texting your number neighbors and more.
DID MARS ATTACK IT?
Jupiter Just Got Slammed By Something So Big We Saw It From Earth
cnet.com
While it has yet to be confirmed by a second observer, it looks like a large asteroid crashing into the gas giant planet. The flash is brief and quickly fades away, boosting the idea that it was likely caused by an impact.
MEANWHILE, BACK IN THE CITY
This 1969 Music Fest Has Been Called 'Black Woodstock.' Why Doesn't Anyone Remember It?
rollingstone.com
The Harlem Cultural Festival attracted everyone from Stevie Wonder and Nina Simone to RFK and Jesse Jackson, but quickly faded into obscurity. Fifty years later, a rediscovery is finally underway
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LOOKING GOOD
PICTURE THIS
A Chinese Photographer's Secret Installations Inside His Parents' Home, And More Of The Best Photography Of The Week
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The mixed-gender "muxes" of southern Mexico, an artist's collection of ocean trash and other best photos of the week.
THE WORLD ISN'T READY
DRIVEN TO RUIN
Self-Driving Cars Are Still Years Away. That's Probably A Good Thing
huffpost.com
As autonomous vehicles enter the uncanny valley, experts are asking whether more cars are what cities really need.
YO QUIERO... UH, ROOM SERVICE?
Inside The Taco Bell Hotel In Palm Springs
latimes.com
When the Taco Bell hotel in Palm Springs opened its valet on Thursday afternoon, an eager cavalcade of Crunchwrap-loving guests filed in. When reservations for the pop-up hotel went on sale in June, they sold out in minutes.
WHAT WE'D DO IN THE SHADOWS
Wildfires Are Now So Bad That Scientists Are Using Them To Study Nuclear War
vice.com
A smoke plume from the 2017 wildfires in the Pacific Northwest mirrored simulations of nuclear winter, and showed that the aftermath of a nuke war may be worse than anticipated.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
PEACE UP, A-TOWN DOWN
This 10-Second Video Of A Mom Embarrassing Her Daughter Is Internet Perfection
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A mom discovers her oven has a very familiar squeak and takes full advantage to her daughter's dismay.
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We hope your weekend is full of memes and free of feral hogs.