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This Is the First Song Ever Released as a Physical Slice of Pizza

Photo: Belushi Speed BallAnd they say physical media is dead. The popularity of vinyl records continues to explode, and even the humble CD is staging a comeback after revenue from physical music sales hit a decade high. That’s great if you’re into the whole nostalgia thing, but one Kentucky band dares to dream of something more. Instant Food - From Sci-Fi to Sci-FactLouisville thrash metal outfit Belushi Speed Ball just released its latest single in the form of a slice of pizza. Available in Detroit or New York Style,

Watch This Train Slice an Amazon Truck Clean in Half

Photo: Rebekah Zemansky / Shutterstock.com (Shutterstock)Amazon driver Alexander Evans survived a harrowing crash back in 2021 that saw his delivery truck sliced clean in half by an oncoming train in Ixonia, Wisconsin. Miraculously, Evans escaped with only minor injuries, but the truck didn’t fair as well. Three years later, recordings from inside the vehicle have made their way into the press. You can see the video below.Top 5 Shopping Tips for Amazon Prime DayTMZ got its hands on dashcam videos capturing the crash from

Into the Hive’s demo is definitely a slice of game

I’ve been patiently anticipating Chicken Police: Into the Hive since its announcement last June. I loved 2020’s Chicken Police: Paint it RED, and was hopeful for a continuation. I got an early look at the demo, and it’s a pretty bland taste, but it’s not necessarily indicative of a problem. I think it’s difficult to build a demo of any narrative-centric game. Usually, these sorts of titles have a slow build with character introductions, and they may not begin any meaty twisting until later in the game. Trying to fit both…

Tiny Robot Surgeon Will Slice Through Fake Human Flesh on the ISS

Earth orbit is getting its own space doctor in the form of a small cyborg arm reaching out for the scalpel. A surgical robot is launching to the International Space Station (ISS) to test its ability to slice through human flesh in a microgravity environment. Taking out the Trash (in Space)The robot surgeon is part of NASA’s Northrop Grumman 20th Commercial Resupply Mission to the ISS, which is launching on Tuesday at 12:07 p.m. ET on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The Cygnus spacecraft is packed with more than 8,200…

How To Train Your Dragon’s Live-Action Remake Has Cast Another A+ Actor, And I Think This Is A Slice Of Fried Gold

The news surrounding Universal and Dreamworks’ How To Train Your Dragon remake is starting to blaze like the fire from a Night Fury. Though the world is still getting a handle on the 2024 movie release schedule, news such as Gerard Butler’s recent casting to reprise Stoick the Vast has been peeking out from behind the curtain. Now we’ve gotten another tantalizing piece of information, as an A+ choice has been made to play his best friend/advisor Gobber the Belch! Actor Nick Frost, best known for his Cornetto Trilogy of…

ESA budget hits record €7.8B, Earth observation gets biggest slice

The European Space Agency’s budget for 2024 has hit a record €7.79bn — 10% more than last year. The largest portion of the funds will go to Earth observation (EO), which is allocated almost €2.4bn — around 30.5% of the total. It’s a share that reflects growing demands for satellite-based monitoring of our planet. The data can play a powerful role in managing pressing global challenges, such as climate change and natural disasters. After EO, the biggest chunks of ESA’s budget go to navigation…

Slice: Slice posts 200% jump in FY23 operational revenue, losses go up 60%

Fintech unicorn Slice reported operational revenue of Rs 847 crore in fiscal 2023, up 200% from Rs 283 crore a year earlier. Its net losses went up 60% to Rs 406 crore from Rs 254 crore in the same period.The Tiger Global-backed startup received a severe jolt to its business in July 2022 when the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) shut down credit lines on prepaid cards, its mainstay at that point in time. The company still managed to grow its topline mainly through its personal loan product and partly through the payments…

Native tribes are getting a slice of their land back — under the condition that they preserve it

BLUFF, Utah —  In February 2020, Dave Herrero drove into the canyon country here in southeast Utah to visit a slice of land that was up for sale — a 320-acre ranch that stretched deep into the red-rock canyon near the small town of Bluff.“Just hop the fence and walk down the drive,” a local rock climber had told him. “You’ll see some stuff.Herrero and his girlfriend did just that, pushing through salt brush to make their way into a rocky alcove. Amid freezing rain, it took a few seconds for his eyes to adjust.…

Slice secures RBI nod to appoint ex-Andhra Bank executive as MD & CEO

Satish Kumar Kalra, former executive director of Andhra Bank, has joined North East Small Finance Bank as its new MD and CEO, sources aware of the matter said.The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has already approved the appointment and Kalra has assumed office as well.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM LucknowIIML Executive Programme in FinTech, Banking & Applied Risk ManagementVisitIndian School of BusinessISB Digital TransformationVisitIIM KozhikodeIIMK Senior…

Japan’s hand-forged knives a slice of samurai metallurgy

Yoshihiro Yauji, seen placing a piece of metal into a forge, believes 'blades are the foundational root of Japanese culture' Blacksmith Yoshihiro Yauji pulls a piece of glowing metal from the forge in a Japanese village, continuing a tradition dating back centuries to when the region was renowned for crafting swords carried by samurai. He places the