Italy’s “Festival of the Ugly” Reminds Everybody That Looks Aren’t Everything

The first Sunday in September is typically the time when a village in Italy holds something called the Festival of the Ugly - which, when you learn more about it, actually sounds kind of nice.

By |2024-12-14T11:24:59-05:00September 1, 2023|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , |

An Algorithm Is Opening A Window Into The Many Moods Of Pigs

Researchers in Europe have built an algorithm that can decode the sounds of pigs to figure out what they’re feeling, whether it's happy, concerned, curious, anxious or just sort of hanging out.

By |2024-12-14T10:21:21-05:00March 11, 2022|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , , |
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