I went to the New York Times to glimpse at four headlines and was greeted with 422 network requests and 49 megabytes of data.

Treasury Yields Jump, 10-Year to 4.28%, 30-Year to 4.90%, Mortgage Rates Spike to 6.41%, on Inflation & Deficit Fears.

Uranium hexafluoride (UF₆) gas is held in centrifuges. But the moment you cut off the electricity from those centrifuges, they break, and you can’t push the toothpaste back into the tube.

Oct 7 cleaved the world in two for me. First there was the unspeakable, ever-worsening horror of what had happened. And then there was the different kind of horror as I realized that people I knew—people I was close friends with and related to— were supporting the murderers and rapists.

How China’s enormous bet on Iran failed.

Bombardment of Algiers (1816).

Angels of Bataan.

Labour hates Britain. So it’s abolishing what makes us who we are. Fairly accurate, all told.

America's First Large-Scale Offshore Wind Project Finally Finishes Construction.

The Limits of Iran’s Proxy Empire.

What Happened in Chicago When Science Became the Enemy.

Artist vs. Audience.

Poland is now among the world's 20 largest economies.

COBOL Is the Asbestos of Programming Languages.

The Iran War Is Throwing Global Shipping Into Chaos.

Iran War Hits Europe With an Energy Shock It Can’t Afford to Absorb.

‘A molten, mushy state’: scientists may have found a new type of liquid planet.

Career Paths That Look Stable Until You See the Layoff Data.

AI agents could easily send college grad unemployment over 30%, ServiceNow CEO says.