Category Archives: Cool Things

Report: AI Summit Today At White House

Posted on May 4, 2023 by tengrain

The will workers be replaced by robots  debate is as old as the industrial revolution itself, and we know that humans control technology, so any changes any tech makes to employment are choices by the CEO rat bastards. So, yeah, be … Continue reading →

Posted in AI, Cool Things, Itty Bitty Machines, Microsoft, Silicon Valley, Technology, The Google, Things that will kill us all | 8 Comments

🎶 Where The Bugs Are 🎵

Posted on March 10, 2022 by tengrain

Axios tells us: Giant spiders expected to drop from sky across the East Coast this spring An invasive species of spider the size of a child’s hand is expected to “colonize” the entire East Coast this spring by parachuting down … Continue reading →

Posted in Cool Things, Palate Cleansers | 23 Comments

I’m not crying, you’re crying

Posted on July 2, 2020 by tengrain

Absolutely amazing https://t.co/ZHQkJiIRdI — Stephanie Ruhle (@SRuhle) July 1, 2020 Look at that smile at the end. Moms rule. That is all.

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Charlie Brown in 3-D?

Posted on March 18, 2014 by tengrain

I was never much of a Peanuts fan, even as a kid, so this isn’t likely to be on my hit parade. But that said, why would anyone bother with 3-D animation on this? It seems really unnecessary, and part … Continue reading →

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Vroom-vroom!

Posted on March 16, 2014 by tengrain

Last night I was busy watching the film clips that Esquire embedded in their post, The 10 Coolest Movie Drivers. It has a bit of a twist because it is not about the best car chases, but the cool-as-a-cucumber drivers. … Continue reading →

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“Hello? Triple-A?”

Posted on February 14, 2014 by tengrain

Now that is mid-western nice!

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What I wish I did this weekend

Posted on August 31, 2013 by tengrain

Oh, man, that’s too cool! My inner third-grader is totally diggin’ it. Now start working on a way to bring the HotWheels back to the beginning!

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The Coolest Thing You Will See Today…

Posted on July 23, 2012 by tengrain

…is this REAL footage from the International Space Station, brought to us courtesy of Twitter friend @ITastePaint: View from the ISS at Night from Knate Myers on Vimeo. I swear, I’m like an 8-year old boy again wanting to be … Continue reading →

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In case you want to avoid WI tonight…

Posted on June 5, 2012 by tengrain

You might want to watch Venus as it moves in front of the sun. This will be the last time we will see this for over 100 years.

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Just curious:

Posted on May 8, 2012 by tengrain

Given how so many people are giving rememberance of Where the Wild Things Are today, what is your favorite childhood book? I think this is the book that made me interested in words and word play, and I’ve given copies … Continue reading →

Posted in Cool Things, Hero Worship | 28 Comments