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Every week, the internet serves up a fresh dose of chaos, and somehow, people keep finding new ways to surprise us. Whether it’s someone wearing a traffic cone as a fashion statement or someone mowing ...

Randomness rules the very fabric of reality. So it only makes sense that scientists have figured out how to use nature’s randomness as a tool in our mundane world. Random numbers go hand-in-hand with ...

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Major League Baseball All-Star is a title you carry into the afterlife. It's an honor being bestowed upon about 75 of the game's greatest players in this 2025 season, even if "All-Star" is a bit ...

The Major League Baseball All-Star Game is approaching and with it brings the annual conversation about representation. Each team will have a player involved, even if there isn't a deserving candidate ...

Random numbers are essential for secure cyber communications. But making truly random numbers is harder than it seems. Now scientists have devised a way to make the most random random numbers ever. A ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...