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By Mar 18, 2021
Space

What did ’90s NASA astronauts pack for space?

There’s no punchline, unless you count the homemade jelly.

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By Feb 15, 2021
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These famous US presidents had niche scientific interests that might surprise you

What a bunch of nerds.

Sketches of the boat-safety device that President Abraham Lincoln patented
By Nov 22, 2020
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Rainy day games to banish boredom

You’ll secretly want to be stuck at home.

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Techathlon podcast: The best way to stream, web history, and internet story time

Play along and talk trash about tech.

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Entertainment

Plot Guru Is A Trivia App That Wants To Become Your Ultimate Netflix Sidekick

A new reason to re-watch all your favorite shows for the hundredth time

By Jan 13, 2011
Technology

In Warmup Match, Jeopardy All-Stars Defeated By IBM’s Supercomputer Watson

Can a computer beat a human in the most challenging trivia game on TV? Today, at IBM's headquarters in New York, we learned that the answer is yes

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IBM’s TriviaBot Watson to Take on Ken Jennings in Man Vs. Machine Episode of Jeopardy

Alex, I'll take "OMG So Excited!!!" for $2,000