If you think your New Year’s Eve will be cold, Alaska would like to have a word with you. Some year-end holidays have been downright brutal. On Dec. 31, 1999, 26 years ago today, the village of Chicken, Alaska, near the border with Canada’s Yukon Territory, plunged to 72 degrees below zero. That’s a December…
Since its launch on September 30, OpenAI’s Sora app has dominated the iOS App Store charts, thanks to its easy breezy AI video generation and an initially loose interpretation of copyright laws. On Friday, its reign came to an end. Your new champion is … Dave’s Hot Chicken. Yes! Not ChatGPT or Gemini or Threads…
An estranged couple from southwestern China became embroiled in a dispute over 29 chickens during their divorce proceedings. After telling them to split the batch of birds evenly, a judge advised them to eat the extra one as a “farewell meal” before finalising their divorce. The idea was not only practical but also reflected traditional…