Technology

Whenever the question “what superpower would you want” comes up, there’s always at least one person who wants to be invisible. With a generation (plus) of kids lusting after Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak among us, I have to guess that still applies with kids today. I mean sure, you might hear and see some things...

Remember Friendster? How about MySpace? Maybe downloading music from LimeWire rings a bell? Those are just a few of the things that I remember from being online between the years of 2000-20009. And AOL, of course… But those days are long gone and now in 2020 we’re enjoying a whole new batch of websites, apps,...

The Internet changes so rapidly that things that seemed so cutting-edge and fresh even a few years ago now look dated and kind of stale. So let’s go ALLLLLL the way back to the glorious years of 2000-2009 and take an awesome trip down memory lane, okay?!?! People on AskReddit got all nostalgic about what...

Hopefully, by now, you’ve learned that wearing a mask is one of the easiest ways to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but did you know wearing one also has an added benefit? Yes, we know it’s a pain, especially during the dog days of summer, but if you don’t feel like smiling, no one will...

Can you imagine seeing the world from space? Doing so must be mind-blowing and yet make everything seem so small and insignificant. It’s easier than ever for astronauts to share photos of their space exploits with all of us via social media, and they often do just that. One U.S. astronaut, Robert “Bob” Behnken, shared...

I’ve always found it pretty creepy to think about scientific and psychological studies that have gone in the past, before there were standards and regulations in place that put ethics at the forefront of medicine and psychology. There are definitely some pretty scary examples when you look into them… Who knows, maybe there are still...

Brainteasers and illusions are a fun way to pass the time, especially for those of us who are stuck at home. Do you remember the Yanni/Laurel and black/gold dress controversies from a few years back? Well, there’s a new audio illusion in town and a simple explanation as to how your brain deciphers messages along...

Feeling a bit down? A little worn out? In a big rut? Well, no more, I say! These facts are gonna give you a big, big boost and will make you feel revitalized. After all, it worked for us. We feel smarter, stronger and ready to take on the world! Let’s go! 1. A pioneer...