Robots Exercise To "Push It To The Limit"
It's hard work stealing American jobs and hollowing out the U.S. economy, and robots have to be fit enough to do it. Luckily for them, there is "Push It To the Limit." The song that followed 'Scarface's' Tony Montana as he pushed it to the limit and then.....»»
10 Ways To Respond To Strangers Who Comment On Your "Mom Bod"
Sometimes it seems like becoming a mom gives the world license to make unsolicited comments about your body. With “10 Annoying Mom Bod Comments & How To Respond,” the comedian moms of The BreakWomb push back against these oh-so-common remarks......»»
Goats guests of honor at Prague rooftop reception
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Two goats wander across the roof of Prague's famous Lucerna Palace - the first beneficiaries of a new push to open up public spaces high above the packed streets of a crowded city......»»
Robots And Humans Team Up To Improve The Lives Of People With Physical Disabilities
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"Designated driver" blew 2 1/2 times over legal limit: Kingston, Ont. police say
Police in Kingston, Ont., say a “designated driver” is facing impaired driving charges after allegedly blowing more than two times the legal limit. Police in Kingston, Ont., say a “designated driver” is facing impaired driving c.....»»
Nick Offerman And Michelle Obama Show Us The Glorious History Of Exercise
Exercise is like the Bible. Everyone says they’re familiar with it, but a quick look around proves quite the opposite. If you’re like me, you know the history of exercise well, because it’s important to have a well-rounded knowledge of y.....»»
Robotic Sex Dolls One Step Closer To Replacing Humans Forever
It’s a big challenge turning static sex dolls into interactive love robots, but scientists think they’re getting over that hump. Matt McMullen has been creating realistic-looking human dolls for sex since 1997. He tells 60 Second Docs the tech.....»»
Inspiring Police K-9 Does 22 Push-Ups For A Noble Cause
Give this police dog an extra bone! A K-9 officer in southwest England helped to raise awareness about veteran suicide in the U.S. by doing 22 push-ups in a row. Footage of Monty’s extraordinary feat is now going viral. Watch it here: T.....»»
We Probably Won"t Have Human Invisibility Cloaks, Because Physics
Researchers are crushing our Harry Potter dreams. A new study reveals that there's a fundamental limit to the efficacy of cloaking devices (i.e. invisibility cloaks). Because, well, physics. Despite modern technology, it's not possible to hide objec.....»»
New push aims to fix misspelling of NYC"s Verrazano Bridge
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's an error that has loomed over New York Harbor for more than 50 years: The name of the majestic Verrazano-Narrows Bridge is spelled wrong.........»»
The Argument For Robots That Can Think, Decide -- And Kill
How can we improve the act of killing? And should we? As we enter the era of artificial intelligence, some argue that our weapons should be smarter to better locate and kill our enemies while minimizing risk to civilians. The justification is not so diffe.....»»
This New Game Is The Guitar Hero Of Sex (NSFW)
A new fitness program is designed to help people get into shape by getting it on. It's called BangFit, and it gets people to exercise via simulated sex, not sit-ups. (Very NSFW link to the BangFit website here.) Users download an app and attach their.....»»
Chinese policeman sets planking world record
With barely a flicker of concern, Chinese policeman Mao Weidong celebrated with push-ups after setting a new Guinness World Record for planking for eight hours, one minute and one second. With barely a flicker of concern, Chinese policeman Mao Weidong .....»»
A.I. Designed A Dress With "Too Much Side Boob" For Met Gala
Will the robots respect our tender human flesh when they rise to inherit the Earth? A dress worn at Monday night's Met Gala in New York City might offer some clues. Socialite Lisa Maria Falcone donned a dress designed in part by an artificial intelligence.....»»
Video of Army airborne drop shows Humvees falling from sky
BERLIN (AP) -- A U.S. Army airborne exercise in Germany is attracting more than a million viewers on social media after a video surfaced showing a Humvee breaking free of its rigging and plummeting to the ground, followed by another - and another.......»»
Myanmar media company greases wrong palm, flouts gift limit
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Myanmar's new government scolded a media group for flouting guidelines against corruption by presenting an envelope with more than $4,000 as a gift to an official.........»»
U.S. April Fools" pranks include football robots, black eye for Google
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bogus ad campaigns, a failed prank by Google, Ivy League football robots and an attempt at humor on the fraught presidential campaign trail competed for attention in the United States on Friday, traditionally a day of hoaxes and spoof.....»»
Now You Can Order Condoms With The Push Of A Button
The candles are lit, Barry White's on the hi-fi and -- damn, you forgot a condom. If you live in fear of being unprepared, and are too lazy to buy condoms at the store, Amazon has a solution. The e-commerce site now offers a Dash Button that lets customer.....»»
Strict speeding crackdown a misinterpretation in N. Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The head of North Carolina's public safety agency says he will let his troopers on the road decide if drivers should get a ticket for going 1 or 2 mph above the speed limit.........»»
Drive a bit over the limit? N. Carolina says that"s too fast
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (AP) -- Police in North Carolina are cracking down on speeders with a simple message: Obey the posted speed limit or pay a fine, even if you're only going a bit over.........»»
Fried cow"s brains? - Italy"s historic cities push local cuisine, produce
ROME (Reuters) - Fried cow's brains might not be to everyone's taste, but more people may sample the Florentine specialty now that Italy's art capital has ordered food outlets in the city center to sell mostly local produce......»»