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December 13, 2020

The Weekly Whatever: 11 shocking days 'til xmas

Hungarian anti-gay politician caught by police fleeing from 25-man orgy, resigns.

Anti-mask doctor who spoke at a Trump rally isn’t a doctor any more.

You think your pet’s noises are embarrassing on Zoom calls, imagine having horny tortoises.

Facebook trained an AI to spot posts which people would evaluate as bad for the world, and tried downranking those posts. It reduced engagement, so they abandoned that experiment.

Ex-Microsoft CTO Nathan Myhrvold spent a small fortune building a custom high resolution camera so he can take 100 megapixel photos of snowflakes.

“Cyberpunk 2077” video game shipped with bug that causes characters’ dicks to poke out of their pants.

England finds new “beer and crisps” approach to tackling climate change.

French army gets the go-ahead to build an army of augmented bionic super-soldiers.

Businessman leaves a valuable surrealist painting in the airport departure lounge; police rescue it from the trash.

Plane lands on Interstate-35 in Minnesota.

‘Tis the season for Christmas fireplace videos, so here’s one for 2020.

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