Hell Yeah, Rats Driving Cars

Hell Yeah, Rats Driving Cars

Canada really has it all: Universal healthcare, a lower cost of living than the United States, and now its rats can drive cars. We’ve previously covered self-driving rats in the past, but that was done by scientists in a laboratory. Kuzko and Kronk, Canada’s viral self-driving rats, were able to learn how to do it … Read more

The Chicago Rat Hole Keeps Attracting Malört-Soaked Ne’er-Do-Wells

The Chicago Rat Hole Keeps Attracting Malört-Soaked Ne’er-Do-Wells

Since 2024 began, Chicagoans of all stripes have been enraptured by the Rat Hole — a rat-shaped hole on Roscoe Street, into which visitors have deposited coins, Doritos, and other offerings. It’s been featured in the paper of record, posted on Atlas Obscura, and even filled in and dug back out by locals. Now, though, … Read more