After my dad left, a man named Arthur started appearing in our lives, connecting with my mom and bringing joy back to our home. We all wonder about his place, but no one asks.
For decades we thought the Moon couldn't form rust, but Chang'e-6 samples reveal hematite created during massive impact events eons ago.
Small 'Active Club' groups are spreading across the U.S., presenting as fitness communities while actually serving as a new form of white nationalist organizing that prepares members for violence.
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Despite the AI boom, most products are just chatbots under different branding. Here's why only three AI product types actually work in practice.
Despite warnings that Flock cameras have been sharing data with ICE, Oakland is considering a $2.25 million expansion of the surveillance network.
Beyond leadership frameworks, discover how three practical principles - safety, transparency, and accountability - create teams that thrive.
Just as Darwin observed in nature, AI models are evolving through natural selection. Variation, heritability, and developer preferences determine which models survive and multiply.
When hero astronaut John Glenn called to chew out Wayne Hale about Space Shuttle waivers after Columbia, it led to a major review of NASA's requirement practices.
Software engineering researchers must be cautious when using LLMs. Key threats include closed-source model changes, data leakage between training and test sets, and reproducibility challenges.
Scientists are using AI to study animal communication, but most research focuses on wild species, not pets. Apps claiming to decode pet sounds have limitations, as animal communication involves more than just vocalizations. 🐾
Even in remission, autoimmune hepatitis patients often struggle with persistent fatigue. Research shows symptoms can continue long after treatment ends, affecting daily life and recovery.
Recessions have virtually disappeared since 2008, but The Economist argues they're actually necessary 'detoxes' for capitalism that help stronger companies emerge.
I couldn't kill the striving woman in me, the one who hadn't found her ground yet. At 35, I chose her survival - my survival - through Beauvoir's lens of freedom.
Hughesnet is reportedly guiding its customers toward rival Starlink as part of a deal with SpaceX, as the company faces mounting financial pressures and subscriber loss.
A new scam uses AI to impersonate Google support staff over the phone. We break down how this phishing attack works and how to avoid becoming a victim.
A new Nigerian bill aims to make government services electronic. It would give digital signatures the same legal weight as handwritten ones and end the need for piles of paperwork.
Tokyo-based architect Ichio Matsuzawa creates spaces that exist at the threshold of perception, using transparent materials that disappear into their surroundings.
Amtrak carried more than 32 million passengers in 2025, a 5% increase, while revenue grew 11%. The record ridership came despite ongoing equipment shortages that limited capacity.
Medical history was made when a surgeon in Orlando performed a prostatectomy on a patient in Angola using robotic technology, marking the first transcontinental robotic telesurgery.
We're all making different tradeoffs in life and career. Understanding there's no 'best' choice can help us move forward with more clarity.
Four AI browsers are changing how we interact with the web in 2025. Here's how Atlas, Copilot Mode, Dia, and Comet differ in their approach to autonomy, memory, and privacy.
A century after the surrealist manifesto, photographers are still pushing boundaries with dreamlike scenes. Meet five contemporary artists using photography to explore the subconscious.
You might be surprised to learn that you're a symbiote yourself. Discover the hidden relationships in nature.
Amazon began requiring all Mechanical Turk workers to verify their identity with personal information. The change was designed to reduce spam and address legal requirements for freelance workers.
What does bread-making have to do with software? More than you'd think: patience, finding the right rhythm, and learning to listen.
SCP Foundation report on a room emanating an unexplained humming sound. Contains containment procedures and observational notes from researchers.
Scrolling through family photos made me cry. I love exploring the world at 20, but my loved ones are aging without me. The cost of impermanence feels heavy today.
In 2014, YC's RFS inspired founders to solve big problems. Today it reads like a VC Twitter word cloud, focusing more on fundable trends than meaningful solutions.
Sharing subscriber thoughts and answering questions about where I went wrong with predictions, my personal biases, and perspectives on global topics.
How a 1941 honeymoon photograph sent Albanian writer Leah Ypi on a quest to reconcile family stories with historical truth amid accusations and political complexity.
HPE's updated Cray supercomputing platform features liquid-cooled blades, new management software, and enhanced interconnects, already selected by German universities for flagship systems.
Despite reports of delays, Bloomberg says iPhone Air 2 was never planned for next year. Focus will be on new processor for battery life, not camera additions.
