No need to be on whatever drugs Escher was on…today’s Grail news briefs are weird enough:
- 2.9-million-year-old butchery site in Kenya suggests humans perhaps weren’t first to use crafted stone tools.
- Solving the mystery of an apparent out-of-place artifact – New Zealand’s Tamil bell, an archaeological ‘UFO’.
- Unidentified aerial espionage: the strange saga of the Chinese spy balloon shoot-down.
- The Mythologist – exploring the life of a real-life ‘man-in-black’, ‘Armen Victorian’.
- Even the Pentagon is using ChatGPT now, using the AI tool to write a press release about a new counter-drone task force.
- How did a seismologist predict the Turkey earthquake 3 days earlier?
- A secretly-launched Russian satellite with an unknown purpose is breaking up in orbit, the US says.
- A dwarf planet beyond Neptune has a mysterious ring that astronomers can’t explain.
- Scientists unveil plan to mount cannons on the Moon to fight climate change.
- Video of the Day: A brief history of vampires.
Quote of the Day:
Stuff just keeps on getting older.
Graham Hancock
