Every cat pawrent knows that their cat is at least somewhat smart. Yes, every cat. We’re very well aware that cats can be so silly and definitely doofus, but they for sure have at least one common smart thing they all do – cats can always ask for treats twice. It might be twice at […]
(Bo’s Coffee and PICKUP COFFEE via Facebook) Customers with a sweet tooth can now enjoy the holiday season the Filipino way by getting a taste of homegrown café brand Bo’s Coffee’s Paskong Pinoy 2024 food and beverage selection. The coffee brand’s decadent line-up of seasonal treats was launched on November 6 at Glorietta 5, Makati […]
Article content Two people have been charged after a Metro Vancouver Transit Police investigation turned up guns and illicit drugs, including fentanyl disguised as dog treats. Police say they began investigating an alleged drug trafficking operation based in Surrey last spring, leading to the arrest of a man and a woman from the area. They […]
The Legislative Council Secretariat asked lawmakers to notify them seven days in advance if they intend to share snacks or drinks with their fellow colleagues to avoid food wastage. Lawmakers generally share small bites with fellow colleagues, staff and the media at Legco meetings and it is also a tradition to treat others […]
Cats and food are a combustible combination. If you have a cat but no food – you have trouble with the cat. If you have food but not a cat – the cat will come to fill the need of a cat next to food. Cats and food are an odd pairing that always seems […]
This article is adapted from the October 26, 2024, edition of Gastro Obscura’s Favorite Things newsletter. You can sign up here. Throughout my 20s, I hosted an annual birthday costume party with a different theme each year. The theme for my 21st was, of course, alcohol: I glued crystals to my face and went […]
While many Jews don’t celebrate Halloween, that doesn’t mean we don’t have our own share of spooky, scary skeletons scattered throughout our day. Most Jewish holidays can be sorted into two categories: 1. They tried to kill us. We won. Let’s eat.2. They tried to kill us. They did. Let’s fast. Thinking about ways to […]
Bias in AI is a huge problem. Ethicists have long studied the impact of bias when companies use AI models to screen résumés or loan applications, for example—instances of what the OpenAI researchers call third-person fairness. But the rise of chatbots, which enable individuals to interact with models directly, brings a new spin to the […]