Open your pocket knife and take a look at its blade. There’s a good chance it isn’t a pristine slab of steel, but rather that the area closest to the handle — an unsharpened bit called the ricasso — ...

This new random lottery isn't actually fair to all students. On the surface, it might seem like an equitable system -- every student has an equal shot of getting into their high school of choice.

A very strange bug on some Google Pixel devices is leaving some random letters or words floating on the display until the device is rebooted.

A test called the Capital Letter Test might help you discern a human from generative AI software like ChatGPT - here's how it works.

In the past few weeks, a chain letter called “25 Random Things About Me” has wormed its way through Facebook at an alarming speed. The exhibitionistic format has remained surprisingly intact ...

Poston, the 26-year-old North Carolina native, shared a letter he received from a random guy, offering to give Poston swing advice. As he says in the letter "good is not enough." This guy has a ...

At least three nail salons in California — including one in in the Bay Area — received racist, hateful letters in the mail this week from an anonymous sender. The contents of the letters were ...

Jared Verse received a letter from a fan of the Philadelphia Eagles prior to his game against them in the playoffs, and Verse has joked that he wishes he’d have read the letter before the game.

The index cards appear to just be a random series of letters, and had confounded the poster’s family for years. But it only took Metafilter 15 minutes to at least partially decipher them.