Rest from your regular doomscrolling with our curated weirdness (there’s still some doom in here tho, but at least it’s weird doom).
- Where did magic mushrooms come from? Scientists just got closer to an answer.
- The underwater structures at Yonaguni monument were likely not made by humans.
- Efforts grow to ban octopus farming.
- China’s first moon astronauts could land in Rimae Bode, a ‘geological museum’ on the lunar near side.
- Are we one step closer to realizing sci-fi ‘cryosleep’?
- (Listen) Earth’s alien ocean helps the search for extra terrestrial life.
- Hollywood is suddenly taking UFOs seriously, with rival “Disclosure” projects in the works.
- (Video) InPresence 0266: What have we learned about mantis-like aliens?
- Ten women who fought wars disguised as men.
- Scientists discover a way to reverse chemical process linked with Alzheimer’s disease.
- Listen to Chris Ryan recite Ursula K. Le Guin’s ‘The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas’, and then listen to Chris and his partner Anya discuss its meaning in today’s society.
- Canadian mother of wounded teen sues OpenAI over mass shooting they could have prevented.
- Current and former Block workers say AI can’t do their jobs after Jack Dorsey’s mass layoffs: ‘You can’t really AI that’.
- Amazon calls for an emergency ‘all hands down’ meeting with their engineers after AI wrecked their platform.
- Red Pill of the Day: Ted Cruz goes after ‘dangerous demagogue’ *checks notes* Tucker Carlson(!). Y’all think maybe The Bad Place is glitching?
Quote of the Day:
People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.
Ursula K. Le Guin


