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Here’s the blue latte you never knew you wanted
There are plenty of weird coffee out there, but this one takes the cake. It’s a so-called “smurf latte,” available at a vegan café called Matcha Mylkbar in Melbourne, Australia. The bright blue colour in the coffee is from a teaspoon … Continue reading
North West told Kanye she wants to visit her grandma in heaven
On what would have been his mother Donda’s 67th birthday, Kanye West shared an intimate moment between him and his daughter North West on Twitter. Late Tuesday night, West told his more than 24 million followers that three-year-old North expressed … Continue reading
6 feminist lessons from ‘Legally Blonde’ on its 15th anniversary
15 years ago today the world was forever changed when a perky pink-clad law student bend and snapped her way into our hearts. That’s right, it’s the 15th anniversary of Legally Blonde. Feel old yet? SEE ALSO: ‘Ghostbusters’ reviews are … Continue reading
The U.S. government wants to use candy-dropping drones to save endangered ferrets
A specialized drone could be instrumental in saving an endangered species of ferret in the United States. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced plans to test out a program that would use unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to shoot … Continue reading
A massive heat wave is poised to envelop the U.S. from coast to coast next week
Following on the heels of the hottest June in the history of the lower 48 states, an extended, intense and widespread heat wave is likely to develop next week. The heat wave will start in the Plains states and parts … Continue reading
New Yorkers peel guns off ‘Jason Bourne’ ads
It doesn’t matter if you’re a CIA assassin — Lena Dunham is over guns. On Tuesday, the actress reposted a call to action from How I Met Your Mother and Girls producer and writer Tami Sagher that encouraged New Yorkers … Continue reading
Lego made an ‘Adventure Time’ set for all your truly mathematical friends
What time is it? Play time. Lego is launching a brand-new set based on the Cartoon Network show, Adventure Time, thanks to a concept from the Lego Ideas crowdsourcing platform, where fans could submit ideas for future building sets. SEE … Continue reading
Inside the data center where Facebook trains and tests its apps
PRINEVILLE, Oregon — Tucked deep in a Facebook data center, amid hundreds of humming server racks, nearly 2,000 smartphones are running some some version of a Facebook app. Some are scrolling through the News Feed, Facebook’s notoriously algorithmic and somehow … Continue reading
Don’t get hooked on the joy of playing ‘Pokémon Go.’ It won’t last.
Are we allowed to feel joy anymore? A level of cynicism will eventually infect the joy of playing Pokémon Go, until we can no longer experience the happiness of finding a Squirtle on a park bench without anticipating the inevitable … Continue reading
Taylor Swift wrote Calvin Harris/Rihanna hit ‘This Is What You Came For’
Turns out Taylor Swift has even more hits than we originally thought. The singer’s rep confirmed a TMZ report on Wednesday that Swift wrote ex-boyfriend Calvin Harris’ summer single collaboration with Rihanna, “This Is What You Came For.” “Taylor Swift … Continue reading
