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Erik Frankel and Louis Nguyen at Vietsway Shark Tank Vietnam investment signing ceremony 2018
Shark Tank Vietnam

Is Vietsway Still in Business? Inside the Social Enterprise That Took Vietnam’s Crafts to eBay, Etsy, and Walmart

Tragic Death of 16-Year-Old Sparks Lawsuit Against OpenAI, Did ChatGPT Go Too Far
Evolving AI

Tragic Death of 16-Year-Old Sparks Lawsuit Against OpenAI. Did ChatGPT Go Too Far?

Living by the Ocean Could Add Years to Your Life, But Lakes Might Do the Opposite
New Research Finds

Living by the Ocean Could Add Years to Your Life, But Lakes Might Do the Opposite

Julia Günthel, known as the Human Slinky, performing an extreme contortion pose in a gold bodysuit
Geek Of The Day

Meet the Human Slinky: The German Performer Who Can Fold Into a Carry-On and Hack the Human Body

Nik Wallenda walking on a tightrope over Niagara Falls during his live 2012 stunt without a safety net
Geek Of The Day

The Daredevil Who Walked Across Niagara Falls on Live TV Without a Safety Net

Interactive entertainment
Gaming

David Natroshvili and SPRIBE: Pioneering the Future of Interactive Entertainment Beyond Traditional Media

JobsGO founder pitching on Shark Tank Vietnam Season 2 in 2018
Shark Tank Vietnam

Did JobsGO Take Off After Shark Tank Vietnam? The Untold Growth Story (2017–2025)

Teen girl in pain holding her back while her mother stands behind looking frustrated in a hospital room.
AITA

AITA for Snapping at My Mom Who Refuses to Accept My Disability?

Mother stressed with baby monitor while husband makes noise in kitchen at night.
AITA

AITA for Yelling at My Husband for Constantly Waking Our Toddler?

Elderly man known as the Human Magnet standing shirtless with metal objects like spoons and hammers sticking to his chest, surrounded by spectators.
Geek Of The Day

Why Could This Man Stick 36kg of Metal to His Skin? The Viral Science Behind the ‘Human Magnet’

Usain Bolt as a young boy next to a photo of him holding an Olympic gold medal
Geek Origins

Is Usain Bolt Still the Same Speed-Obsessed Geek He Was as a Kid?

Dean Karnazes running on a mountain trail during an ultramarathon, known for completing 350 miles without sleep
Geek Of The Day

Meet Dean Karnazes, the “Real-Life Flash” Who Ran 350 Miles Without Sleep and Earned the Title “Human Limit Break”

Curnon Watch for men – minimalist Vietnamese luxury timepiece with brown leather strap
Shark Tank Vietnam

How Curnon Watch Went from Shark Tank Underdog to Vietnam’s Lifestyle Brand Powerhouse

Elon Musk’s Own AI Chatbot Grok Just Called Him a Hypocrite, Publicly, on X
Evolving AI

Elon Musk’s Own AI Chatbot Grok Just Called Him a Hypocrite, Publicly, on X

Andrew Smith, a Florida fisherman, used his drone to save a teenage girl from a rip current at Pensacola Beach
Geek Of The Day

Florida Man Who Can’t Swim Uses Fishing Drone to Save Drowning Teen Girl

AI-generated view of ancient scroll text with the word "porphyras" highlighted, discovered by Luke Farritor using machine learning on a scroll buried in 79 C.E.
Geek Of The Day

This 21-Year-Old Just Used AI to Read a Scroll Buried Since 79 C.E., and the First Word Is Blowing Historians’ Minds

Beyoncé as a child next to her Grammy-winning moment as an adult
Geek Origins

Is Beyoncé Still the Same Geek She Was as a Kid? How an Early Obsession Built a Global Icon

Jason Lewis traveling the world using human-powered methods including inline skating, cycling, kayaking, and biking across different terrains.
Geek Of The Day

13 Years, 46,505 Miles, Zero Engines: The Guinness World Record Journey That Took Jason Lewis Around the World

Blind man using echolocation to hike and mountain bike, showcasing the power of human sound navigation.
Geek Of The Day

Meet the Blind Man Who Hikes and Mountain Bikes Using Only Sound: The Incredible Power of Human Echolocation

Young boy beside a bull moose, showing a 12-year-old gamer using a World of Warcraft Feign Death tactic to protect his sister.
Geek Of The Day

The 12-Year-Old Gamer Who Saved His Sister From a Moose With a Level 30 World of Warcraft Move

VECA recycling app founders pitching their business on Shark Tank Vietnam Season 5
Shark Tank Vietnam

VECA’s Recycling App Is Quietly Changing Vietnam’s Waste Industry, and Here’s How They Did It

14-Year-Old Indian Teen Builds AI App Detecting Heart Disease in Seconds
Evolving AI

14-Year-Old Indian Teen Builds AI App Detecting Heart Disease in Seconds

YouTube and TikTok sponsorships
Entertainment

How YouTube and TikTok Help Pakistani and Bangladeshi Fighters Find Sponsorships

How Mark Cuban’s Book Obsession Built His Billionaire Mindset
Geek Origins

How Geeking on Books Turned Mark Cuban Into a Billion-Dollar Trend Spotter