LatestPetrichor explained: the 1964 word, geosmin from Streptomyces bacteria, MIT high-speed camera science, and why humans detect it at 5 parts per trillion.
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GamingMetroidvania explained: the 2D action-adventure genre built on one map, ability-gated progression, and backtracking. From Super Metroid to…
MusicWhat is sidechain compression? Learn how the kick-and-bass ducking trick works, the right DAW settings, common mistakes, and…
AIHow do LLMs work? A plain-English guide to tokens, embeddings, attention, training, inference, and why language models still…
Science & SpaceThe phrase strange science facts that are true gets thrown around a lot, and most of the time…
Film & TVCannes 2026 closed its 29th La Cinef student competition on 21 May with a result the festival did…
GamingYou died. The screen fades to gray, the bonfire is three rooms back, and the souls you spent…
Memes & Internet HistoryAn 80s television car that has not turned a wheel in over ten years got pulled over by…
LifestyleWhat is dopamine fasting? It is a structured break from the activities that flood your brain with quick,…
CuriositiesA plant that vanished from the scientific record in 1967 just showed up on a private cattle station…
Film & TVJack Ryan: Ghost War landed on Amazon Prime Video today, May 20, with John Krasinski back in the…
Books & ReadingEvery May the US publishing machine pumps out the same kind of debut, a quiet domestic novel about…
GamingForza Horizon 6 dropped on May 19, 2026, and the numbers are already absurd. Around 270,000 concurrent Steam…
AIThe uncanny valley is the reason a robot face, a CGI character, or an AI-generated person can look…
MusicMost awards shows hand out a few statues, spread the love around, and let everyone go home with…
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