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Donald Trump’s spectacularly underqualified Secretary of Education, Linda McMahon, is almost certainly the worst person to ever hold the position. Here she is talking about AI, but calling it “A one”, like the sauce. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon referred to AI as “A1.” We’re ruled by the stupidest, most incompetent people in the world. […]

Now that we’re all casually doing things which used to be the preserve of science fiction, like remotely controlling our robot vacuum cleaners on handheld super computers, there are some activities from the fairly recent past that already seem incredibly old hat. However, that doesn’t stop us fondly retaining them, as a reminder of the […]

We’ve seen some bizarre things that people have tried to smuggle through customs – live turtles and snakes, expensive cuts of meat, and cash baked into cakes, for a start. Customs officers use sophisticated instruments, including the incredible noses of sniffer dogs, to track down hidden drugs, which have been found in such unlikely places […]

Leonardo DiCaprio has pretty much done it all. He’s been a teen heartthrob. He’s been a “serious actor” working with iconic directors like Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino. He’s won every award imaginable and dated every supermodel under the age of 30. He’s also taken on greater causes, most notably climate change and the environment. […]

Where my ’90s girls at? You can only pick 5. Which 5 will it be? The post Where my ’90s girls at? You can only pick 5. Which 5 will it be? appeared first on The Poke.

The turn of the millennium may not feel that long ago if you can remember it, but things have changed a lot since then. Gone are the fads and fashions that defined the era, and a whole generation has grown up without the very things lots of people took for granted. This prompted ToeKnown9863 to […]

Everyone has their struggles. But thankfully most people deal with their insecurities in a healthy manner. Most, but not all people, that is. Because some individuals warp their shortcomings into grand gestures in order to make themselves feel better. It’s an annoying trait, but one that Xenomorphling98 wanted to learn more about. And they did […]

We’ve been down to the old archive now – not very far – back to the days when Twitter was full of sweetness and light and threads like these. It was started by the estimable @MooseAllain when he posted this … ‘Someone’s scratched out the name of this crossroads so it’s nicer,’ said @MooseAllain … […]

No matter how much you think you’re blending in with the locals when you go away on your holidays, you can bet your bottom dollar (or euro) that you’re basically fooling no-one. And by all accounts you’re particularly likely to stand out if you’re an American. And not just because of your accent (that would […]