Monthly Archives: April 2020
Eagles acquire wide receiver Goodwin from 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers traded wide receiver Marquise Goodwin to the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday.
Coronavirus came to New York from Europe, not China, governor says
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday pointed to research showing that strains of the novel coronavirus entered his state from Europe, not China, and said that travel bans enacted by U.S. President Donald Trump were too late to halt its spread.
Deutsche Bank refuses to give U.S. senators information on recent Trump dealings
Deutsche Bank has declined a request by prominent U.S. senators to provide information about the German lender’s recent business dealings with U.S. President Donald Trump and his family, according to a letter this week seen by Reuters.
'The Midnight Gospel' co-creator on what comes after the apocalypse
Duncan Trussell has a great voice. A voice so great he didn’t have to change it at all to become the animated lead of Netflix’s The Midnight Gospel. Yes, it helps that the show was created around his podcast The Duncan Trussell Family Hour, in which Trussell meanders through the universe and his psyche as […]
NordicTrack RW900 review: Come for the on-demand rowing classes, stay for the live resistance control
Work(out) From Home is a weekly column where we review smart fitness machines and apps in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. Thanks to technology, there are still plenty of ways to exercise if your gym is closed. Read more… NordicTrack RW900 Rower $1,700.00 View Product The Good Automatic resistance adjustment • Sleek design • […]
This AI is learning how to replicate your childish penis drawings
Bored? You can draw crude dicks like you did in your middle school notebooks, only this time you’ll help feed an AI. Reddit user and researcher RichardRNN (get it?) trained a recurrent neural network (which is what RNN stands for) to doodle dicks. Naturally, it’s called DickRNN. The researcher apparently fed the RNN about 10,000 […]
Quadriplegic ex rugby player raises money by climbing 'Everest' up stairs
Quadriplegic former professional rugby player Ed Jackson has scaled the height of Mount Everest by hauling himself up and down the stairs of his parents’ house and raised more than 41,000 pounds ($50,647.30) for charity.
U.S. CDC reports 865,585 coronavirus cases, 48,816 deaths
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday reported 865,585 cases of the novel coronavirus, an increase of 37,144 from its previous count, and said the number of deaths had risen by 2,437 to 48,816.
Fight over next coronavirus aid bill kicks into high gear in U.S. Congress
After passing $3 trillion of coronavirus relief in a rare run of bipartisanship, Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Congress girded for a new battle over federal assistance to states and local governments grappling with the deadly outbreak.
Chemda Khalili paints the sunshine we all desperately need right now — The Bob Ross Challenge
Host of the 15-year-old podcast, “Keith and The Girl,” Chemda Khalili fulfilled her lifelong dream of painting along with Bob Ross. In the process, she added much needed sunshine to an otherwise dreary landscape that reminds us to let a little sunshine in. Read more… More about Apple, Mashable Video, Podcasts, Bob Ross, and Standup […]