A team of engineers and researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) is currently developing a humanoid robot that can fly aeroplanes without the need to modify the cockpit.
Michael Burry, the Big Short investor who became famous for correctly predicting the epic collapse of the housing market in 2008, has bet more than $1.6 billion on a Wall Street crash.
[imagesource:flickr] Some people in San Francisco seem to be taking too much advantage of the newly introduced self-driving taxis as reports of passengers having sex in the robocars are increasing. Despite a 2018 study predicting that more autonomous vehicles could mean more sexy time on the road, the taxi’s rules of “no inappropriate behavior” seems […]
The municipal head office in Swellendam was torched while several other buildings and shops were looted as protesters went on the rampage this morning.
This odd ‘tail-up’ behavior is not just astounding to Moss and his TikTok fans. Scientists have wondered about it for decades now. Because a whale’s tail resembles a sail when it sticks up out of the ocean, the behavior is sometimes known as ‘tail sailing’.
The High Court in Christchurch, New Zealand, has this morning found Lauren Dickason guilty of the murder of her three daughters.
SA unemployment rate decreases, Big changes for lawyers in South Africa, Cape Town threatens President with formal dispute over rail network, and Study finds ‘no evidence’ Facebook harms well-being.
Professional gaming, which is known as Esports, is a viable choice and extremely popular. It is projected to generate $1.5 billion (R28 billion) in 2023, and despite not everyone being able to compete in Fortnite tournaments, the affiliated markets are booming.
This is the third year in a row that Butler’s have proved that there ‘ain’t no pizza like it’ in Cape Town.
In the video, the quiet residential street with its carefully mowed lawns is suddenly filled with fire and debris, with one house being reduced to rubble, while two others were engulfed in flames.
News of the alleged extraterrestrial attackers quickly spread online as believers, skeptics, and internet sleuths around the world analyzed grainy videos posted by members of the Ikitu community.
The recording artist born Aubrey Drake Graham told the crowd, “Look, to be honest with you, I can’t talk about titties tonight in L.A. because my son is at the show for the first time.”
The pilot of a Cold War-era jet noticed it was losing power and decided to eject himself and a crew member before the Soviet fighter plane crashed in suburban Detroit.
South African billionaire advances Cape Winelands Airport, Netflix finally streams video games too, Marike De Klerk’s murderer gets parole, and The horror movie going viral on TikTok that doesn’t exist.
Besides having one of the coolest names in the biz, Tracy Britt Cool managed to become Warren Buffet’s right-hand-women simply by sending the billionaire a letter when she was 25.
According to Bosnian media, the guy said “Hey guys, you’re going to see something you’ve never seen before – a live murder. It’s a massacre.”
Her 42 million followers were ‘treated’ to the NIN-backed gyration around her newly installed stripper pole as she swung, kicked, and twerked in a leopard print bikini that seemed to barely keep up with the energetic performance.
K2 is widely considered one of the hardest peaks in mountaineering and as of February 2021, some 377 people had summited the mountain while 91 died trying – a ratio of one death for every four successful climbs.
Natasha Joubert crowned Miss SA 2023, Obama thought about ‘making love to men daily’, Sars to collect SABC TV licences, and Popular new dating tactic that women can’t get enough of.
As an interesting side note, it was found that divorced people tend to have more sex on average than both married and single people. Make with that info what you will…
While Siv and the legion of commentators quickly pointed out privilege, racism, and a desire to rather be in Perth, another South African sent a ‘message of hope’ to soothe our collective discomfort.
This first private customer flight had been delayed for years; its success means Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic can now start offering monthly rides, joining Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin and Elon Musk’s SpaceX in the space tourism business.
Once you get past the WTF moment, you have to admire the fancy footwork done by everyone involved. Smoke, mirrors, and remissions aside, did we really think Zuma was ever going to go back to jail?
Santaco suspends Western Cape taxi strike, US approves blood cancer therapy, Zoom ends No-Meeting Wednesdays, and Davis Cup is off to a great start in South Africa.
“Chlorine gas – the perfect aromatic water mix to quench your thirst and refresh your senses. Serve chilled and enjoy the refreshing fragrance.” Should pair well with ant-poison and glue sandwiches and turpentine-flavoured french toast…
Results published by a team of bioacoustics researchers at the University of Saint-Etienne in France, have shown that crocodiles respond ‘immediately’ to the sound of babies crying, and it’s as unsettling as it is sweet (kinda).
“It appears he had been in shallow surf on rocks on the shoreline with friends when reportedly a wave may have swept him off his feet and we believe he had attempted to swim with sea currents to escape the rocky shoreline.”
The group, which included children and a pregnant woman had become lost on the mountain above Camp Bay when rescue teams and trail runners were dispatched to help guide them down.
It seems there is more drama to be had as society tries to scrape this guy from the bottom of its shoe. This time the murderous rapist claims that about R30 million worth of ill-gotten luxury goods went missing after his arrest by the boys in blue.
Searching for Sugar Man singer dies aged 81, Shock Springboks omissions explained, Taxi strike extended for two more days, and Genetically engineered ‘supertrees’ stoke climate hope.