Category: Blog
Arizona Fur Con 2024: post-con post! 🌵🎨
The Arizona Fur Con 2024 has wrapped up, attracting a record number of attendees 🐰🎉. Organizers reported a 25% increase in attendance compared to the previous year, with over 1,500 participants from around the world. The event featured a variety of activities, including panels, workshops, and a charity auction. The success of the con is…
DOJ Proposes Breakup and Structural Changes to Address Google’s Search Monopoly 🌐💻
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is considering remedies to end Google’s search monopoly, including a potential breakup. Experts suggest that Google’s AI deals could weaken its appeal, making these remedies more feasible. 🚀💡
Important Notice For Maker Furs using Home Assistant ZBT-1 Zigbee Device 🚫🌟
Home Assistant has identified a faulty voltage regulator in the recent batch of ZBT-1 devices, causing them to fail when inserted into certain USB-A ports. A replacement program is in place, covering devices for 60 months. The issue is specific to certain desktop PCs and not observed with Home Assistant Green, Raspberry Pi, or Mac.…
Carolina Fur Fare 2024 Rollover 🐺🎉
Attention Furfarians 🐰 Our staff is working hard to assist those who pre-registered for CFF2024 and have merchandise pre-ordered. Due to the event cancellation, refunds are not guaranteed. We offer rollover options to CFF 2025 or BWS 2025 by request. Please read the form carefully and wait for your coupon email if rolling over to…
EU Votes to Downgrade Wolf Protection Status Amid Conservation Debate 🐺💬
EU member states voted to lower wolf protection status, a move criticized by conservationists. This change could lead to relaxed hunting rules, despite concerns from animal rights activists about potential harm to wolf populations 🐺🌿.
Tamagotchi’s Triumphant Return 🎉
Tamagotchi, the iconic 1990s virtual pet toy, is experiencing a resurgence in popularity. Global sales have more than doubled between 2022 and 2023, prompting the opening of its first UK store. The modern Tamagotchi retains its egg-shaped design but features a digital screen and button, appealing to both nostalgic and new fans 🐰.
Nightcrawler Supports the Furry Community 🌟
Nightcrawler, the iconic X-Men hero, has revealed his support for the Furry community. Despite being discriminated against for his appearance, Kurt Wagner proudly defends Furries, stating he has had fun at Furry parties 🧝♂️. His affinity for the community is unsurprising, given his own unique blue fur and experiences with marginalization.
Hurricane Helene: A Devastating Storm 🌪️
Hurricane Helene has claimed over 100 lives, making it one of the deadliest storms in U.S. history. The storm has caused widespread devastation, particularly in the Southeast, with significant damage and flooding reported. Rescue operations are ongoing, and President Biden has announced federal disaster aid to support recovery efforts 🌪️.
Carolina Furfare Cancelled Due to Hurricane Helene 🌪️
Carolina Furfare, a furry convention, has been cancelled due to the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene on the lower Appalachian region. The event was set to take place in Hickory, but hotels and facilities are now needed for rescue and sheltering efforts. Pre-registered attendees can roll over to next year or Bewhiskered 2025. 🌪️🐺
Unveiling Animal Intelligence: Challenging Assumptions 🐾💡
Recent studies show that dogs can recall toy names after two years, while horses demonstrate strategic planning. These findings challenge the notion that animals lack complex cognitive abilities, suggesting they may be more similar to us than previously thought 🐶🐴.