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Cats in AI Training Data: From Shelter Photos to Neural Networks
How cats became CAPTCHA subjects, benchmark categories and learned visual features—and what those examples do not prove about image generators.
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CuriositiesRomans Had a Branded Caulk Called Zopissa and a 2,200-Year-Old Service Log Just Surfaced in Croatia
Two thousand two hundred years ago, somewhere in the Adriatic, a Roman cargo ship sank near the small…
Internet CultureThe History of Internet Memes: From Dancing Baby to Brainrot
From early web animations and LOLcats to shared sounds and brainrot: a guide to how internet jokes travel,…
TechnologyMicrosoft Lets You Pause Windows Updates Forever and It Only Took a Decade
For roughly a decade, Windows Update has behaved like a roommate who insists on rearranging the furniture at…
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Kane Parsons brings his online horror to A24 with a huge physical set. Why the move from a…
Film & TVJohn Travolta Is Bringing His 1997 Aviation Story to Cannes
Propeller One-Way Night Coach becomes John Travolta’s directorial debut, with a Cannes presentation and an Apple TV release…
LifestyleThe Gen Z Pout, the Gen Z Stare, and the Cat Who Refuses to Explain
A blank look is doing a lot of work in the Gen Z debate. A closer look at…
CuriositiesTwo Friends Drove Sheila the Reliant Robin from London to Cape Town
Sheila the three-wheeler crossed 22 countries with Ollie Jenks and Seth Scott. The journey involved breakdowns, outside help,…
Internet CultureBigfoot Is Suddenly Everywhere in 2026 and the Cryptid Renaissance Is a Culture War Mascot
Bigfoot is having the kind of year that should worry his publicist, if he had one. In the…
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