We’re going to need a bigger boat: State wildlife officials believe a great white shark following a warm current may have come close to shore near Ocean Shores, after a harbor seal was found bitten in half.
The other clue was the ominous soundtrack that follows the shark: Dun. Dun. … Dun. Dun. … Dun dun dun dun dun dun dun dun.
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Do you want to play a game? Scientists have developed a computer that can play “Space Invaders” and other video games better than humans by using trial and error to develop the best strategy. In essence, the computers are learning.
This could mean a huge boost to worker productivity by releasing humans from the drudgery of playing solitaire and other computer games at work and leaving that task to computers.
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Channel-surfing the vast cultural wasteland: Not content with its Christmas special, Victoria’s Secret is back with its “Swim Special” tonight on CBS.
A word to the wise, ladies: We know it looks chic, but don’t go swimming in that bikini made from harbor seal fur and listen carefully for the music.
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