Elon Musk tests paid subscription for all in X

Elon Musk is testing a paid subscription in X for everyone. As of today, it has become available to new users of X in New Zealand and the Philippines. The price is $1 per year. Without payment, users will only be able to scroll through the feed, they won't be able to like or comment.

Motion Zero: a Futuristic Zen Garden for Relaxation

An unusual product has appeared on Kickstarter - Motion Zero, an egg for relaxation. This futuristic zen garden consists of a chrome egg and a platform on which it spins. According to the developers, observing it helps to calm down and achieve a state of inner peace.

Nissan Hyper Tourer: The Car That Reads Your Mind

In Japan, the Nissan Hyper Tourer minivan has been unveiled, equipped with an AI system that tracks the driver's brain activity. By monitoring your pulse, breath, and perspiration, the car will understand what you're thinking and customize the music and lighting inside the vehicle to match your mood.

American Farmer Grows Hottest Pepper Ever Recorded

An American farmer has cultivated a new variety of the spiciest pepper and made it into the Guinness World Records book. This pepper, called Pepper X, measures 2.69 million Scoville Heat Units, making it the hottest pepper in existence. A regular jalapeno measures around 5,000 Scoville Heat Units, while pepper sprays used by police contain between 1.6 to 2.2 million units. The brave individual who ate this pepper whole described experiencing intense burning for three hours, followed by spasms.

Japanese Sumo Wrestlers Barred from Boarding Plane Due to Excess Weight

Japanese sumo wrestlers were prevented from boarding a plane due to overweight issues - the athletes were planning to fly to a competition. Upon seeing the group of sumo wrestlers, the crew concluded that it would be difficult for the aircraft to take off. As a result, 27 athletes had to be sent on a special flight.

New York museum removes human remains from exhibition

The American Museum of Natural History in New York will remove 12,000 items from its permanent exhibition - human skeletons, as well as ornaments and other items made from bones. The museum's director explained that this decision was made out of respect for the people whose bones are presented in the exhibition, some of whom died as a result of exploitation, violence, or tragedies.

Optimal Router Placement for Stable WiFi Connection

Physicists have visually demonstrated how the WiFi signal spreads throughout an apartment. Scientists have noted that for the most stable WiFi connection, it is better to place the router in the center of the apartment and install it at a height, rather than in an inconspicuous corner, as most people do.

Turbulence Solutions: A Breakthrough in Turbulence Absorption Technology

Turbulence Solutions company has developed a technology for turbulence absorption. Absorption is achieved by continuously changing the wing shape and predicting the turbulence itself using special sensors.

Coca-Cola to Introduce New Beverage - Sprite Mixed with Absolut Vodka

Coca-Cola will release a new drink on the market - Sprite mixed with Absolut vodka. The cocktail in cans will be available in 2024 and will be produced in two versions - with Sprite and Sprite Zero Sugar. The drink will initially be available for sale in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Germany.

Hyper-realistic accessories

Japanese artist Shishido creates hyper-realistic accessories that imitate body parts. There are USB flash drives shaped like fingers, pendants with eyes, bottle openers shaped like ears, and smartphone cases made of human-like skin. The artist even receives individual orders to replicate clients' own eyes and mouths.

Xiaomi introduces a smart mattress topper with water heating

Xiaomi has presented a smart mattress topper with water heating. Plastic tubes in it are heated using water from an external unit. Of course, it can be controlled with an application. And the price is quite affordable - around $55.

Italian boat with car-like salon revealed

Italians have showcased a boat with an automotive salon. FUTUR-E Foiling reaches speeds of up to 55 km/h and glides on underwater wings with a special stabilization system that is described as resembling a car suspension. Detailed information at the prototype stage is currently unavailable, but the company has stated that the boat is undergoing a series of final tests.

Coin Toss Experiment: Initial Side Up More Often

Scientists have proven that when a coin is tossed in the air, it is more likely to fall on the same side it started on. For the experiment, they flipped coins 350,757 times. The study involved 48 individuals who flipped coins of 46 different currencies and denominations. As a result, the initial side landed face up in 50.8% of cases.

Unusual skateboard

A skateboarder from the USA is creating special facilities for disabled children who have always dreamed of skateboarding but couldn't due to illness.

Bionic Prosthesis of the New Generation Fully Merges with Humans

A woman named Karin became the first person to have a prosthesis with bionic limbs implanted as an experiment. The technology connects with muscles, bones, and nerves using a network of electrodes. Control is achieved through the power of thought. Karin explains that several years after the surgery, the prosthesis has completely merged with her, and now she performs almost all daily tasks with it, just like with a real hand.

Fear of women

A 71-year-old African man has been living in a secluded house surrounded by a 5-meter fence for over 55 years. This is because women scare him. When he was just a 16-year-old teenager, he realized that his fear of women was too great. He couldn't stand being around them. As a result, he built a fence around his house and never stepped beyond its boundaries. Women haven't abandoned him and throw him everything he needs for life over the fence.

Scientists have concluded that consciousness can emerge in humans before birth.

This is evidenced by studies of attention indicators, integration of information from various senses, as well as physical markers involved in the emotions of surprise and attentional reorientation. By summarizing the findings of these studies, scientists have come to their own conclusion: newborns can integrate sensory and developing cognitive reactions into a cohesive conscious experience, in order to understand the actions of others and plan their own reactions, indicating that consciousness emerges in them before birth.

Rare Annular Solar Eclipse Observed in North and South America

Yesterday, residents of North and South America, as well as the waters of the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, witnessed a rare annular solar eclipse. This type of eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun at its farthest distance from our planet, and its angular size becomes too small to fully cover the Sun.

Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis has lost the ability to read and speak. The legend is deteriorating every day due to progressive dementia. People close to the actor say that he used to enjoy life and was an avid reader, but now he sees reality as if through a foggy glass.

American Farmer Grows Record-Breaking 1,247kg Pumpkin

An American farmer has grown a pumpkin weighing 1,247 kilograms. The annual competition takes place in the Californian city of Half Moon Bay. In 2021, first place went to a man who grew a record-breaking and incredibly heavy pumpkin. However, Travis's pumpkin turned out to be 21 kilograms heavier. The man received $30,000 for winning the championship. By the way, such enormous pumpkins do not grow on their own, they require special care. It took Travis approximately $15,000 to take care of it.