Scientists know very little about the faults that ripped apart during the massive SoCal quakes. Source: https://www.livescience.com/65885-southern-california-earthquakes-weird-faults.html
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Amazon Seeks Permission To Launch 3,236 Internet Satellites
Amazon is asking the FCC for permission to launch 3,236 satellites that would be used to establish a globe-spanning internet network. Seeking Alpha reported that Amazon expects “to offer service to tens of millions of underserved customers around the world” via the network, which the company is developing under the codename Project Kuiper. Tom’s Hardware reports: So what does this plan…
Weird ‘alien-like’ creature filmed in Indonesia
One Bali resident got the fright of his life when he discovered this strange critter on the ceiling of his home. Hari Toae described the peculiar crea… Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/328813/weird-alien-like-creature-filmed-in-indonesia…
The Largest Black Holes in the Universe Formed in a Snap — Then Stopped
The biggest, oldest black holes in the universe shouldn’t technically exist. A new study provides fresh evidence for the weird, “direct collapse” process that may have made them. Source: https://www.livescience.com/65857-direct-collapse-black-holes-proved-theoretically.html
Uranus’ rings surprisingly bright in ‘heat’ images
The rings of the 7th planet, Uranus, are thin and dark. But new thermal images from the ALMA and VLT telescopes show them glowing brightly. Source: https://earthsky.org/space/uranus-rings-glow-thermal-image-alma-vlt-uc-berkeley…
This Horrifying App Undresses a Photo of Any Woman With a Single Click
The $50 DeepNude app dispenses with the idea that deepfakes were about anything besides claiming ownership over women’s bodies.Source: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/kzm59x/deepnude-app-creates-fake-nudes-of-any-woman…
Astronomers Have Decoded a Weird Signal Coming from a Strange, 3-Body Star System
There’s a strange object in the Milky Way that blinks at us once or twice a day, and a team of scientists think they’ve figured out why. Source: https://www.livescience.com/65794-brown-dwarf-detected.html
Footage of weird ‘gorilla crow’ goes viral
A recent video from Japan shows what appears to be a crow engaged in some rather peculiar behavior. The unusual bird was captured on camera by Keitaro… Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/328672/footage-of-weird-gorilla-crow-goes-viral…
Uranus Is a Weirdo — And So Are Its Rings
New images of the icy planet’s rings reveal some surprises. Source: https://www.livescience.com/65787-uranus-has-weird-rings.html
Suzanne Collins has written a Hunger Games prequel set to come out in 2020
Source: https://www.vox.com/culture/2019/6/22/18701159/suzanne-collins-hunger-games-prequel…