Rayfish · Your own private network. No servers, no setup. — Rayfish is a peer-to-peer mesh VPN. Connect your devices by cryptographic identity. No port forwarding, no hosted server to trust. Share a code, and you're on the same encrypted LAN.
Will We Ever Find Alien Civilizations? | Quanta Magazine — Astronomer David Kipping discusses why claims of extraterrestrial life keep dissolving under scrutiny, why we need a more statistically grounded approach to searching for life beyond Earth, and why it’s rational to…
The Most Joyful Nature Walk in America Involves Full Drag, Field Biology, and PG-13 Bird Jokes — Led by two drag performers who double as environmental scientists, this low-impact hiking club swaps traditional trail grit for high camp, high heels, and rigorous ecology.
At Nashville's Only Lesbian-Owned Sports Bar, “It's All About the Love” — Women's sports, drag, and Marlboros go hand in hand at East Nashville's Chapstick Bar.
Funatsu-Tainai Lava Tree Mold in Fujikawaguchiko, Japan — <p><img alt="Shrine to Konohanasakuya-hime" data-width="2394" data-height="1347" width="300" height="200" src="https://img.atlasobscura.com/dKRGm6oU6_S9h4twYwOMymLXtOGw0iO59S2n4kKJKu4/rs:fill:300:200:1/g:ce/c:1562:1041:no…
Snow Peak Discount Code: Save 40% in July 2026 — Upgrade your camp life with premium Japanese-designed gear, tents, and apparel using these verified Snow Peak coupon codes. Save up to 40% this summer.
John Cockerill's Tomb in Seraing, Belgium — <p><img alt="The wall opposite the monument." data-width="2560" data-height="1920" width="300" height="200" src="https://img.atlasobscura.com/Dw7TFDSNLgMl5GTQ8uXGrrWd_ist7BEZeh2UBWmwfC4/rs:fill:300:200:1/g:ce/q:81/sm:1/scp:1/ar:1/aHR0c…
There’s a Plan to Remove Mount Everest’s Most Famous Dead Body — The Indian government has definitively identified the mountain's most famous dead body. Now comes the dangerous, expensive reality of hacking him out of the ice.
Hit 3 of the Adirondacks' Best Mountain Towns on This New Rail Trail — A newly completed multi-use path in country's largest state park in the Lower 48 connects several small adventure towns. Here’s how we navigated the four-day trek with our dog.
NASA, USGS Scientists Go Rock Hounding in California’s High Desert - NASA — Equipped with rock picks and hand lenses, a team of geoscientists deployed to the Mojave Desert recently to investigate a tantalizing “fingerprint” detected
Phages could enable us to hijack vaccine immunity to kill cancer cells — Phages, viruses that infect bacteria, could be genetically manipulated to destroy cancerous cells using the immunity we have acquired from vaccines
The Closet — the Criterion Collection — The Criterion Collection as a 3D walk-in closet, or as a filterable list of covers — one shared set of filters.
The Fountain of Bacchino in Florence — A whimsical Renaissance fountain sculpture from Florence, world-renowned for defying convention.
A Floating National Park — This hidden garden in a D.C. neighborhood is the only national park of its kind.
Qantara — Mediterranean heritage.
Sahapedia | An open online resource on the arts, cultures and heritage of India — Sahapedia is an open online resource on the arts, cultures and heritage of India. ‘Saha’ (Sanskrit for ‘together with’), is an invitation to explore together the richness of the Indian cultural land
At Africa's Oldest Gay Bar, Queer Cape Towners Are Still Finding a Home — Cafe Manhattan has been a social lifeline for South Africans seeking found family since its opening in 1994.
The Four Design Jobs AI Created (So Far) — "AI design" is one label but has forked into four different types of work.
Sources: Eason to return to Rockets on 5-year, $81.5M deal — Restricted free agent Tari Eason has agreed to a five-year, $81.5 million deal to return to the Houston Rockets, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Thursday.
Indianapolis’s Long Bid to Become the Sports Capital of the World — Inside the meteoric, 47-year rise of Indianapolis as the American sports capital unafraid to play the long game
St. Stephen's Day Storm Memorial in Budapest, Hungary — <p><img alt="" data-width="4032" data-height="3024" width="300" height="200" src="https://img.atlasobscura.com/RobKq4sXdFw6bXmkLS-3-52ipjYo5VFBxBO_NXWawco/rs:fill:300:200:1/g:ce/q:81/sm:1/scp:1/ar:1/aHR0cHM6Ly9hdGxh/cy1kZXY…
'Transformative' pancreatic cancer drug doubles survival time — People with advanced pancreatic cancer taking an experimental daily pill lived nearly twice as long as those receiving chemotherapy infusions
List of Countries | Britannica — Following is an alphabetically ordered list of the countries of the world and all but the smallest political dependencies and territories. (See also geography and
Hillary Dawa Sherpa Survived Six Days Alone on Mount Everest After Being Left on the Peak — The Everest guiding world has been transfixed by the unbelievable survival story of Hillary Dawa Sherpa, who was left for dead on the mountain
World Cup Map 2026 — An interactive 3D globe showing every match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup — browse by date, group, team, or city.
7 Boutique Hotels in Savannah, Georgia, That Capture the City’s Historic Charm — From stately historic mansions to art-filled inns, these Savannah hotels offer character, charm, and thoughtful Southern hospitality.
What’s Inside a Mount Everest Sherpa's Bag? Everyone Else’s Gear. — Think your job is tough? Chhebe Bhote, a Mount Everest climbing Sherpa, ascended 35,000 vertical feet and carried at least 400 pounds up and down the mountain during the 2026 season. Bhote shows us what’s inside
Keeping NASA Flying: Ground Crews Ensure Aircraft Readiness - NASA — From high‑speed research flights to high‑altitude science campaigns, NASA depends on aircraft that perform at their best and the ground crews who keep them
3 Climbers Are Dead in Denali National Park After Falling on North America’s Tallest Peak — Three climbers from Latvia are dead following a fall on Mount McKinley. The accident occurred on ‘the Autobahn,’ a treacherous section of the West Buttress route.
5 Pelvic Floor Exercises Both Men and Women Need for Strength, Stability, and Sexual Health — A physical therapist explains why both men and women develop weak pelvic floors and how exercise impacts pelvic health.
Sentence first — An Irishman's blog about the English language.
Periodic Table - Ptable — Interactive periodic table showing names, electrons, and oxidation states. Visualize trends, 3D orbitals, isotopes, and mix compounds. Fully descriptive writeups.
Samsung unions voted in favor of deal that will give chip workers $400,000 in bonuses — Samsung workers almost went on an 18-day strike over bonuses. Now, chip workers are getting payouts of up to $400,000.
#CzechTourism — Agentura CzechTourism je státní příspěvkovou organizací, jejímž zřizovatelem je Ministerstvo pro místní rozvoj ČR a jež vyvíjí svou činnost v souladu s cíli zřizovatele, zřizovací listinou a platným statutem.
The Best Airbnbs Near California's Majestic Big Sur — With towering redwoods and stirring ocean vistas, these properties embody the magic of Big Sur.
World Train Map — Interactive Railway Map · 1,247 Train Routes — An interactive railway map of the world: 1,247 notable train routes. High-speed, classic, night, scenic, heritage and luxury lines, with the facts behind every one.
The Andrée Monument in Solna — A granite memorial to three men swallowed by the Arctic—Andrée, Strindberg and Fraenkel—explorers that attempted one of the most ambitious (and disastrous) North Pole expeditions in history.
Home - GIS Geography — Want to learn GIS? How about geography? You’ve come to the right place. GISGeography.com is the headquarters for all things geospatial,
LinkedIn actually adds a ‘seems like AI slop’ button — It’s also removing an AI “enhance” feature.
The Most Insanely Beautiful Coastlines in the World — With coastal castles, winding roads, glistening waterfalls, and more, the most beautiful coastlines in the world are must-visits.