Category: Shorts

You’ll Never Believe Why You Can’t Visit New York’s Smallest Island! #shorts #U Thant Island #New York’s Manhattan #small patch #deep-swimming striped bass U Thant Island, also known as Belmont Island, is a tiny speck of land that sits between Manhattan and Queens. It’s so small that no one is allowed to visit it, but…

“”You Won’t Believe What Scientists Found in the Ocean!”” #shorts #plastic rocks #colored rocks #pollution #impact Scientists have discovered plastic rocks! That’s right, folks, trash-loaded waves are crashing against rocky shores and turning them into plastic. These plasticrusts have been found in a variety of coastal regions, and they’re a pretty damning indication of how…

OMG! Alaska’s Rivers Are Turning Orange And Acidic! #shorts #University #iron #Alaska’s rusting rivers #Alaskan Arctic Region Scientists are baffled by the rusting rivers in Alaska. One theory is that rising temperatures are causing permafrost to thaw, releasing iron that was previously locked up in the frozen soils. Another idea is that bacteria and complex…

Google AI: The Future of Work? #shorts #AI job automation #search giant Google #jobs #existing ads Google is laying off sales workers whose jobs were automated by the company’s new AI tools. As if the robots weren’t taking over enough jobs already, now they’re coming for our sales jobs! According to a new report, Google…

Elon Musk’s Cybertruck Can Float, But Your Tesla Will Break If You Wash It! #shorts #only car #Andrew Lundeen #Cybertruck #Reuters Elon Musk is claiming that the Cybertruck will be able to float and even serve as a boat, but there are a few reasons to doubt this claim. For example, one Tesla owner’s 2018…

Titanic Star-Crossed Lovers Take a Selfie 100 Years Later! #shorts #new AI-generated image #photorealistic image #Titanic #Jack The Titanic didn’t sink! Jack and Rose decided to go for a chilly dip in the Atlantic to take a selfie. Can you believe it? The most perplexing part of this AI-generated image is that the Titanic hasn’t…

Google Can’t Keep Up With SEO Spammers, Here’s Why #shorts #Google #SEO) spammers #keywords #spam pages Google’s search engine is under attack by spammy junk pages that are abusing flaws in the system. The spammers are using long tail keywords and tricks to game the system and get their pages ranked higher than they deserve.…

Wildflowers Are Dying And It’s All Our Fault #shorts #insects #modern flowers #insect pollinators #seeds Wildflowers are evolving to do without bees! That’s right, folks, the flowers are taking matters into their own hands and self-fertilizing. No more need for those pesky bees! But what does this mean for the bees? Are they going extinct?…

Nesher Ramla Homo fossils #shorts #unknown population #New fossils #Nesher Ramla #time Researchers discovered a new population of ancient hominins who lived in the region between 140,000 and 120,000 years ago. They called them Nesher Ramla Homo. These hominins were neither fully Homo sapiens nor Neanderthals. They had a mix of Neanderthal and archaic human…

Are You Ready to Meet Your Maker?** AI Predicts Your Death Date. #shorts #events #Lehmann #AI model #human behavior Scientists in Denmark created an AI model that can predict when people will die. They call it “life2vec” and it uses data like your birth date, education, health status, occupation, and salary to make its predictions.…