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Can any English word be turned into a synonym for “drunk”? Not all, but many can.

"Drunkonyms fit in well with English linguistic and humorous traditions.” The lads from Edgar Wright's 2013 sci-fi comedy World's End know when to start drinking and get "totally and utterly carparked." (credit: Universal Pictu.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaFeb 22nd, 2024

Secrets and lies: Spies of the Stuart era played a dangerous game in the shadows of an unstable Europe

Stuart monarchs were repeatedly challenged by dangerous threats—a gunpowder plot, a civil war and political revolution. As a result, by the restoration of Charles II in 1660, the English government had come to rely on a shadowy trade of secrets for.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Another way to extract energy from black holes?

The gravitational field of a rotating black hole is powerful and strange. It is so powerful that it warps space and time back upon itself, and it is so strange that even simple concepts such as motion and rotation are turned on their heads. Understan.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Tuesday, November 5

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Monday, November 4

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Sunday, November 3

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Saturday, November 2

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

How to sign up for Apple Intelligence features in iOS 18.1

Apple Intelligence is finally here for eligible iPhones. But it's not turned on by default and you need to set it up. Here's how to enable it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Friday, November 1

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

OpenAI’s ChatGPT search engine is now live to take on Google

As a Halloween treat for ChatGPT users (and a trick for the likes of Google and Bing), OpenAI has turned its AI chatbot into an … The post OpenAI’s ChatGPT search engine is now live to take on Google appeared first on BGR. As a.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

NYT Strands hints, answers for October 31

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience. If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game.Strands requires the player to perf.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Pay once, use forever — get all the Microsoft Office tools you need in one $65 package

Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2021 for Windows offers lifetime access to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more, with no recurring fees. TL;DR: Leave recurring costs behind and get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office 2021 for just $69.97 (reg. $219.9.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Hurdle hints and answers for October 31

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place. If you like playing daily word games like Wordle, then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine. There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, wi.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Mini crossword answers for October 31

Answers to each clue for the October 31, 2024 edition of Arkadium daily mini crossword on Mashable.com. The Daily Mini Crossword is one of the many popular daily word games available on Mashable. Powered by Arkadium, the mini crossword offers a.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for October 31

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about fin.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for October 31

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the puzzle. Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the kn.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

OnePlus 13 is Official With Solid Upgrades in Battery, Processor, Design

OnePlus continued its tradition of announcing its new flagship phone for China today with no word of when or if that device might come to the US. We expect it to, don’t get me wrong, but this is a yearly thing that we still can’t quite un.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

This underrated Google Chrome feature turned me into a power user

I don't like it when a browser gets in my way, but a relatively new feature in Chrome has completely changed how I browse......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Thursday, October 31

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Apple takes a three-day week for its Mac launches

Take the rest of the week off — as Apple is. The promised week of announcements turned out to be three days, as Apple confirms there are no more products to reveal.John Ternus with the small Mac mini, which wasn't the only thing shorter than expect.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Bones from shipwreck suggest right- or left-handedness could affect how clavicle chemistry changes with age

A new study of human skeletal remains from the wreck of the 16th century English warship "Mary Rose" suggests that whether a person is right- versus left-handed may influence how their clavicle bone chemistry changes as they age. Dr. Sheona Shankland.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024