If You Find Joy In Learning Interesting And Fun Facts, Here Are 63 That Might Surprise You

The amount of data we produce every single day is honestly hard to wrap your head around. According to a 2018 piece by Forbes ...
The Debrief

Ancient “Machine Gun” May Have Been Used in Pompeii Siege, Study Finds

The scars are subtle: small, easily overlooked pockmarks cut into the ancient stone. However, according to a new study, the marks on Pompeii’s northern walls represent extraordinary evidence that ...
PC World

Valve’s Steam Machine is still MIA, but SteamOS gets ‘initial support’

PCWorld reports that Valve’s Steam Machine, a Linux-powered PC, faces delays until 2026 due to component procurement challenges and a RAM crisis. SteamOS 3.8.0 preview now includes initial support for ...
Ars Technica

Major SteamOS update adds support for Steam Machine, even more third-party hardware

Valve’s Steam Machine desktop is currently in a state of involuntary limbo, driven by historically awful pricing and availability for memory and storage chips. AI data centers are absorbing much of ...
TheWrap

‘War Machine’ Keeps Rolling as Netflix’s Sci-Fi Actioner Tops Streaming Chart Again

The Netflix audience loves action, but apparently they love action even more when some science fiction is mixed in. Case in point: “War Machine,” the Army rangers vs. alien robot action thriller, tops ...
Phys.org

Pompeii's battle scars linked to an ancient 'machine gun'

The ancient city of Pompeii is one of those archaeological sites that keeps on giving with one discovery after another. While much of what we know about the Roman settlement comes from the eruption of ...
Los Angeles Times

Machines replacing workers? What could go wrong? The Actors’ Gang revives ‘The Adding Machine’

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It’s a good time for Elmer Rice’s “The Adding Machine,” which can only mean that it’s once again a bad time for ...