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[Just answer the question!] Recently, Pew Research Center got some surprising feedback to one of their surveys: While we get a wide range of feedback on our surveys, we were surprised by a comment we received on an online survey in 2024: “You misspelled YES with FORKS numerous times.” Forks, that wo...

[“Unplug me”] Google and Microsoft used an absolutely massive amount of electricity in 2023. No doubt other tech companies did as well. Tech giants Google and Microsoft each consumed 24 TWh each of electricity during 2023, surpassing the consumption of more than 100 countries, new research has claim...

[Also, climate change is making a very rare problem at least slightly less rare.]For my day job, I have Google Alerts set up for the names of our products, as well as our company. Very rarely, they return an unrelated result, like this one: There’s always a chance our company’s name will get used w...

[Please note that even the defendant’s mother disputed his alibi.]I find it difficult to understand the thinking behind witnessing a car crash, following the perpetrator and confronting him, and leaving a one-star Google review, all while not providing information directly to the police. Nevertheles...

After penning my recent tribute to the original Bonus Pig, I located the company’s blog post explaining the change, which apparently took place in mid-November 2021. That post is in Icelandic, and the Google translation is not stellar: The Bónus brand has today been renewed and transformed into a mo...