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StillTasty: Your Ultimate Shelf Life Guide - Save Money, Eat Better, Help The Environment — StillTasty.com has comprehensive information about how long you can keep thousands of foods and beverages.
The Automotive Odyssey of President Harry Truman, Part 1: The “Good Roads Candidate” — By the time Harry S. Truman became President of the United States on April 12, 1945, the automobile had woven itself into the fabric of America, including the presidency. But compared to…
Debunking the Autobahn Myth — There is a widely held belief that Germany’s autobahn is an unrestricted temple of speed. That as soon as you cross the border, you’ll find a paradise of performance where Porsches, AMG-Mercs, and M Division BMWs are daily driven flat-out. The realit
Stop Killing Games: The fight over who owns the games you buy — Stop Killing Games is challenging the idea publishers can shut down a game without making sure it's still playable.
Vehicle Information From Concept to Production - Conceptcarz — Vehicle information from concept to production. Past, present, and future automotive makes and models from around the world. In-depth coverage and re...
Audi’s Nuvolari Is Back, and This Time It’s No Concept — Audi Nuvolari—does the name ring a bell? It should, because a show car tagged just like this was unveiled at the 2003 Geneva International Motor Show. Later that year, I drove it at the Nürburgring Grand Prix ci
Cycling Weekly | Cycling News, Bike Reviews and Buying Advice — Daily cycling news and cycle equipment reviews from Cycling Weekly, the UK
8 Great V-8 Droptops for Under $30K — With all due respect to Porgy and Bess, it’s “summertime and the cruisin’ is easy.” Said cruisin’ is certainly easier when the top goes down. And it’s practically effortless when you’ve got a V-8 to pull you along. Convertibles have always b
Sources: Restricted free agent Duren to meet with Lakers, Kings — Pistons restricted free agent Jalen Duren has a pair of meetings set up with the Lakers and Kings when free agency begins in earnest on Tuesday.
These Male Fruit Flies Have Sperm That Are Nearly as Long as Their Bodies. Here's How the Cells Don't Become a Tangled Mess — Males of the species Drosophila melanogaster pack thousands of almost two-millimeter-long sperm cells into significantly smaller storage organs. A new…
How Encor Created the Consummate Lotus Esprit — Designed by one of Italy’s greatest automotive artists and bestowed with a chassis by a seven-time F1 World Champion constructor, the Lotus Esprit should have been perfection personified when it launched exactly 50 years ago. Giorge
OSE SRD — Classic dungeon crawling.
China’s new ethnic unity law extends its legal reach overseas — Rather than promote ethnic harmony, activists say the law could justify transnational repression.
The License Plate Game Has Gone Pro — Years ago, when I lived in Montana, there seemed to be one license plate: the state’s outline around the edge; light blue across the top representing the sky with the word MONTANA printed in white; then a colorful jagged line of mountains on
What It Will Take to Make AI Sustainable — Researcher Sasha Luccioni argues we need better emissions data and a better sense of how people are using AI in the first place.
7 Track-Ready Highlights From the 2026 Artcurial Le Mans Classic Sale — Artcurial is auctioning dozens of cars, parts, and memorabilia during a special sale held on the sidelines of this year’s Le Mans Classic race. The auction catalog includes seriously desirable…
The Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition is a creator's laptop that secretly crushes gaming — This Lenovo laptop games better than most gaming laptops, and it costs less
RevZilla's Motorcycle Blog Common Tread | Learn Everything About Motorcycles - RevZilla — Motorcycle culture and gear.
Your Pixel Watch can do things no other Android smartwatch can—don't miss out — Exclusive features you won't find on a Galaxy Watch.
Nature Sounds. Listen and download for free — Nature sounds player. Easily mix your own compositions of various nature sounds. Listen and download them for free.
American Express Announces New Apple Pay Feature — American Express today announced that you can now redeem Membership Rewards points when checking out with Apple Pay on the web and in apps on the iPhone and iPad. When checking out with Apple Pay on iOS 18 or iPadOS 18 or…
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Ram’s First Roush-Tuned Truck Is on the Way — Ram has been on a performance kick since it brought back the Hemi V-8, and the company is teaming up with tuner Roush to make additional updates to its best-selling truck. Roush, which is best-known for its Ford-based builds,…
a chef spent a year documenting recipes from her grandmother's handwritten notes — now they're all organized by season with photos of the actual dishes 🍳✨
7 Cars We Would Keep as Garage Art — As any group of car enthusiasts would, our staff is constantly talking about cars: New ones, old ones, weird ones, the best color combinations we’ve seen, the ones we want to drive. Like you, we love driving. It’s hard to think…
As a Stand-In for a Chevelle, This ’78 Nova Rally Hits the Spot — When I was 16, my first car was a Volkswagen Rabbit. Two good friends, however, had a ’91 Camaro RS and a ’92 Mustang Cobra GT, respectively. The V-8 sound I heard coming from those cars was music to my ears,
Following the Piper | Matthew Mungai | TEDxJenks Youth — This TEDx talk argues that human attention has been turned into a valuable commodity, quietly costing people control over their own lives. It compares major corporations to the Pied Piper, using digital platforms to lead…
The Alexandrian — Welcome to The Alexandrian!
Soundrown — Simple ambient sound buttons.
From Commuter to Restomod, This ’71 Firebird Has the Right “Formula” — I rarely run into folks who’ve hung onto a car for more than half a century. On the few occasions that I have, I usually find their automobile to be very special. Jim Fraser’s ’71 Firebird Formula 400…
There's a website where you just watch a fire burn in real time while ambient sounds play. I've returned to it three times today without meaning to.
Trump seeks to split Lebanon talks from war on Iran negotiations — Trump says he wants to keep talks on the conflict in Lebanon separate from negotiations over the war with Iran.
BASTIONLAND — Inventive tabletop design.
What Makes a Car an American Car? — Bar bets from Pawtucket to Pismo Beach can be won with this simple question: What is the most American of vehicles in model-year 2026, as determined by the national origin of the parts and, by extension, of the taxpaying, grocery buying,…
Rep. Tom Kean returns to Congress, says depression is why he went missing for months — The New Jersey Republican was missing for months with no explanation for his constituents. He explained in a House floor speech that after his diagnosis, there was no timeline for recovery.
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The Korean Telecom Giant at the Center of Anthropic’s Mythos Controversy — Days before Anthropic took its most advanced AI models offline, the White House ordered the company to revoke SK Telecom’s access to Claude Mythos over claims of alleged ties to China.
Secret Mission: ID These 8 Cars from the Greenwich Concours — Dear Gumshoe, Once again, your expertise is required. The Board needs intel: Deep-cover reporters agents snapped several high-res detail images of cars from The Greenwich Concours last weekend. These were hard-won; the
Wikipedia just launched its daily historical facts game on iPhone: Which came first? - 9to5Mac — Wikipedia has launched a daily historical facts game on iPhone called “Which came first?” The game is included in the...
11 Cultural Hits of Route 66 at 100 — The best thing about U.S. Highway 66 is that it isn’t really a highway. Although the official designation dates back 100 years, to 1926, much of the road existed before that as stretches of state and municipal byways. Route 66 is thus a kind
EverQuest Legends is a powerful nostalgia machine — Take me home, Commonlands roads
75% More Pedestrians Have Been Killed Since 2009. Giant Trucks and SUVs Are Why — We knew bigger cars were killing more pedestrians; now there's data to prove it.
Car guys spend thousands on exhaust systems to sound faster, meanwhile the cheapest fix is just removing the resonator and suddenly everyone thinks you have a real engine
ReactOS "Open-Source Windows" Reaches The Milestone Of Being Able To Run Half-Life — ReactOS, the open-source operating system working for binary compatibility with Microsoft Windows computer programs and drivers, has reached the milestone of being able to enjoy the classic game
According to You: Favorite Driving Roads of 2026 — Last week I asked about your favorite driving road for this year, hoping that the responses would open new doors that lead to new roads for us to enjoy. I had a bit of a hidden agenda with this question, as my fellow writers…
Kobold Plus Fight Club - The first rule of Kobold Fight Club is 'Yip Yip!' — Encounter building for 5e.
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Kane hails 'very versatile' Bellingham after Panama win — Harry Kane praises Jude Bellingham's ability to thrive when he has the freedom to "attack the game" after the midfielder set up a goal for the England captain, and scored one himself, in the 2-0 win over Panama to win…
Paul Smith’s Designer Mini Makes U.S. Debut — British fashion guru Sir Paul Smith has been adding his touches to Minis for almost 30 years, and now America’s Mini fans can finally get their hands on one. The new Mini Paul Smith Edition was unveiled at Smith’s st
Resuming Work on My 912: Lessons in Patience — In November of 2023, I bought my first Porsche, a 912. I documented my purchase experience on these pages (Part 1, Part 2), worked on it for a year, and wrote about that, too. It was a long year—laborious and endless weekends of work
Le Mans Surprises: Toyota Takes Home Sixth Win, Corvette Wins GT3 — Toyota has earned its sixth (and arguably most significant) victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, which was held on June 13 and 14. The team fended off a long list of rivals, including BMW, Ferrari, and Cadillac, t
‘I wanted that Raiders of the Lost Ark excitement – you could die any minute’: how we made hit video game Prince of Persia — ‘There was no animation software in those days. So I videotaped my brother David running, jumping and climbing in a car park’
Verizon sent man a refurbished phone with MDM, then deleted his data remotely — Failure raises questions about how Verizon prepares refurbished phones for new users.
One-Owner 2002 Subaru WRX Has “First Car” Written All Over It — You have an 18-year-old son or daughter. (This is hypothetical; we have no actual knowledge that you have an 18-year-old out there somewhere, so calm down.) He or she is about to depart for college. And…
Moving On Without Moving Against | Nay Bteich | TEDxAIS Ajaltoun Youth — Her talk focuses on a lesson many people quietly learn: growth doesn’t always mean holding on tighter—it sometimes means letting go peacefully. She discusses the idea that personal growth involves setting…
Father and Son Road-Trip America’s Sports Car to Death Valley — On a Tuesday afternoon last winter at the lowest point in North America shimmered a vast, white moonscape called Badwater Basin. Lying just behind an idling 1963 Corvette Sting Ray, it is the very bottom of…
Extra Cooling for the Lotus Elan +2 — After I bought the 1969 Lotus Elan +2 in late October of 2024, there were any number of sort-out issues to deal with (mice, a bad universal joint, an unsecured brake caliper, more). It wasn’t until last summer that I began driving it enough…
Revealed: Trio of Special-Edition Porsche 911s Celebrates Toy Story 5 Stars — There will be some very special guests at today’s red-carpet premiere for Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5: Three heavily customized Porsche 911s. The cars, a product of a collaboration betwee