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Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’s Co-Creators on Why Now Is the Time to Return to Middle-earth
Pop culture’s next journey into Middle-earth is almost upon us, in the form of Prime Video series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. At a recent press day for the series, io9 talked to showrunners JD Payne and Patrick McKay and executive producer Lindsey Weber about diving back into J.R.R. Tolkien’s world…
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Texas Reports First U.S. Death Linked to Monkeypox
A Texas resident has died with monkeypox, local health officials reported Tuesday — seemingly the first death linked to the emerging viral disease ever documented in the U.S. The person reportedly had preexisting health issues, and officials are still investigating the extent to which the infection may have contributed to their death.
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This Woman Created An AI System to Monitor Her Cat’s Poop
The system logs the cat’s litter time so the owner can be informed of its bowel movement.
