Raccoons solve puzzles for the fun of it, new study finds

They raid compost bins, outsmart latches and sometimes look gleeful doing it. A new study in Animal Behaviour suggests raccoons may not just be opportunistic—they may be genuinely curious.
The Independent

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die review – An AI satire that’s the work of a very angry filmmaker

Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter A cat-adjacent monster ...
The New York Times

The A.I. Disruption We’ve Been Waiting for Has Arrived

Mr. Ford is an essayist and a technologist. On weekday evenings, heading home on the subway from Union Square in New York City, I log into an A.I. tool from my phone and write a prompt. “Look at the ...
Rutland Herald

Solve Word Problems Instantly with Math AI

Do you stare at a math word problem and feel completely stuck? You're not alone. These problems mix reading comprehension with complex math concepts, making them a common hurdle for students. The good ...
GitHub

Multi-Physics: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Multimodel LLMs Reasoning on Chinese Multi-subject Physics Problems

1 School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China 2 The Shenzhen Future Network of Intelligence Institute (FNii-Shenzhen), China 3 The Guangdong Provincial Key ...
Morningstar

Sportball Changes the Game for U.S. Youth Athletics with its Fun-First, Multi-Sport Model

The Canadian leader in youth sports is expanding across the U.S. These days, 17% of parents have expectations that their kids will go pro, yet less than 2% of NCAA athletes do. Sportball offers a ...
SF Weekly

National Fun at Work Day puts desk jokes and office pranks on the schedule

National Fun at Work Day gives offices permission to loosen the tie, crack a joke and remember that spreadsheets are handled by humans, not robots. Most workdays run on deadlines and meetings, which ...
SlashGear

5 Work From Home Gadgets That Solve Everyday Problems

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Working from home is a double-edged sword. On one hand, you retain full access to the creature comforts of home — access to one's own, private ...
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How 'just for fun' exercises fix common motivation problems

Many dog owners separate training from fun, assuming they serve different purposes. This episode examines how specific tricks and games are used intentionally to improve focus, motivation, and ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Rams poke fun at Bears multiple times after huge victory

The Los Angeles Rams defeated theBears 20-17on Sunday -- and made sure to do some trolling as they snuck out of Chicago on their way to the NFC Championship Game. Los Angeles beat Chicago in overtime ...
Forbes

Four Ways To Make Work Fun Again In 2026

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Is it old fashioned to enjoy your job? A comment on Linked In at the end of 2025 – “if you ...