Hello, my name is Jack Sparrow. I'm a 50 year old self-employed Pirate from the Caribbean. 
Birds are generally smarter than you think they are. And if you mess with their babies, they WILL attack.
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
You Only Have Yourself to Blame If a Bird Attacks You
Ebola Outbreak Declared a Public Health Emergency by World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced this week that it has elected to declare the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a “public health emergency of international concern,” a decision that comes nearly a year after the outbreak was first declared and after the infection of thousands of people.
Congress Is One Step Closer to Sticking It to Robocallers
A comprehensive robocall-fighting piece of legislation—that would help stop the robocall scourge and prevent American consumers from paying for blocking tools—is finally slated for a U.S. House of Representatives vote
Oakland Becomes Third U.S. City to Ban Government Use of Face Recognition Tech
On Tuesday, the Oakland City Council voted unanimously to ban the use of facial recognition technology by the city, including its police force. It’s the third ban of the tech by a U.S. city since May.
Physicists Wonder: Why Has No One Been Killed by Dark Matter?
The fact that no one has died from being struck by dark matter is enough proof to rule out certain ideas about the mysterious stuff, according to one new theory paper.
Pornhub says searches for aliens and Area 51 are out of this world
There's a whole lot of talk about aliens on the internet right now, and it's even driving people to go hunting for extraterrestrials on the web's biggest adult video website, Pornhub.
In wake of the viral Facebook event about storming Area 51 began making the rounds earlier in July, searches for both Area 51 and aliens have spiked on Pornhub, according to the site's internal analytics team.
Since July 12, searches for Area 51 have taken off like a rocket to Mars. Between July 12 and July 16, there have been more than 160,000 total searches with nearly 59,000 searches logged on Tuesday, July 16. Read more...
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This backpack umbrella lets you walk hands-free in the rain — Future Blink
Designed by Emiel Noorlander, the "Automatic Opening Umbrella" was designed so you wouldn't have to hold an umbrella. Read more...
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