He noticed a wild frog living in his fence post, so he built a 3D-printed home for the frogs to live and hide. [📹 unknowndazza]

Ice forming along the lake, creating cracking sounds

LEGO train over the Pool [📹 AFOLKFOLBricks]

South Korea is turning highways into power sources. Solar noise barriers now reduce traffic sound and generate clean energy.

Sweden is committing more than €100 million to a sweeping classroom overhaul: replacing tablets and screens with traditional printed textbooks to help reverse falling student performance and sharpen focus. After more than a decade of embracing digital-first education, Swedish authorities are now pivoting back to paper-based learning. Official data and recent studies cited by the Ministry of Education show that prolonged screen use in class has been linked to shorter attention spans, weaker reading comprehension, and reduced critical-thinking abilities. Research consistently finds that reading on illuminated screens requires greater mental effort and invites more distractions compared to the calm, linear experience of physical books—factors believed to have contributed to declining academic outcomes in recent years. Under the new plan, every student will receive printed textbooks for all core subjects, restoring books as the central learning tool. Digital devices and online resources will remain available as supportive tools, but they will no longer dominate daily instruction. This bold €100+ million investment signals Sweden’s leadership in rethinking the role of technology in education. It underscores a broader, growing recognition worldwide: while screens provide speed and access, the hands-on, distraction-free engagement of physical books supports deeper concentration, stronger memory retention, and more effective long-term learning. By choosing paper over pixels, Sweden is charting a path toward a more balanced, evidence-informed classroom future—one that puts proven pedagogical principles ahead of unchecked digital trends.

James Burke had only one chance to nail this scene. A clip from the 1978 BBC television show Connections, season 1, episode 8, “Eat, Drink, and Be Merry” which could be considered the best timed shot in television history.

In 2008, while deployed at sea, the crew of the USS Harry S. Truman found a eurasian screech owl hiding in the wheel well of an F-18 hornet. The owl was recovered and nicknamed "Fod", an acronym for "foreign object debris".

A single ship anchored off Ghana's coast generates about 12% of the country's electricity. The MV Karadeniz Powership Osman Khan is 299 meters long and pumps out up to 480 MW of power. It has been doing this since 2017.

Elon Musk has just confirmed that @SpaceX will attempt to catch Starship on flight 15 next month. They've released a new simulation video of what it will look like:

The enchanted beauty of Kyoto under the snow.

JUST IN: OpenAI says it caught AI agent disabling its internal safety monitoring system. The agent then falsely denied removing it.

The boss secretly joins his own company as a new junior worker, and when he sees his real boss panicking like crazy to avoid a fine for being only two minutes late, he is shocked beyond words