What Liberals Can Learn From Coca-Colaโ€™s Massive Advertising Budget.

Estrogen: A trip report.

Amazon boss tells staff AI means their jobs are at risk in coming years.

First methane-powered sea spiders found crawling on the ocean floor. I want one.

Why the world cannot quit coal.

Mandatory E-Verify Is the Immigration Reform Trump Wonโ€™t Touch.

Rampaging raccoons: how the American mammals took over a German city โ€“ and are heading across Europe.

Israel Takes Control of Iranโ€™s Skiesโ€”a Feat That Still Eludes Russia in Ukraine. The power mismatch in the Israel-Iran war shows the importance of air superiority.

Not every oppressed person becomes free by killing their neighbor.

Some free commonsense advice for Democrats about winning back men.

โ€˜Extremely disturbing and unethicalโ€™: new rules allow VA doctors to refuse to treat Democrats, unmarried veterans.

AI tools collect and store data about you from all your devices โ€“ hereโ€™s how to be aware of what youโ€™re revealing. Hell world.

Gen Z is hurtling toward a career cliff. As entry-level jobs disappear and pathways to success shrink, the most rejected generation is in a tough spot.

Hereโ€™s Kiaโ€™s new small, affordable electric car: The 2026 EV4 sedan.

Young People Have the Most to Lose From Trumpโ€™s Budget Bill.

How to Dismantle a Democracy, One Job Posting at a Time.

The Saga of Magnequench.

Would Vladimir Putin attack NATO? Russia is building up its forces, causing fear in its neighbours.

The Trump administration has shut down more than 100 climate studies. More moronic actions.

In Axing mRNA Contract, Trump Delivers Another Blow to US Biosecurity, Former Officials Say. And still more.

Why Democrats Got the Politics of Immigration So Wrong for So Long.

Childhood leukemia: how a deadly cancer became treatable.

DARPA program sets distance record for power beaming.

I Miss the Internet. It was so much better back then.

Southwest Airlines Adds Cockpit Alerts to Boost Runway Safety.

Gen Z and gen Alpha brought a raw, messy aesthetic to social media. Why does it feel as inauthentic as ever?

Biofuels policy has been a failure for the climate.

Chicken eyeglasses.

How flies grow their gyroscopes: Study reveals how flight stabilizers take shape.

Tiny and toxic: Researchers track smaller air pollution particles across US skies.

Frequent reauth doesn’t make you more secure. I’ve argued this many times. Clowns gonna clown.

I Convinced HP’s Board to Buy Palm for $1.2B. Then I Watched Them Kill It in 49 Days.

Blue Scold. Itโ€™s time to admit that the most promising refuge from X is in a frustrating downward spiral. All the worst liberals went to BlueSky.

The Front Row Kids, of which I am one, have created this labyrinth system which only other Front Row Kids can navigate. It is infuriating.

Vibe Coding Is Coming for Engineering Jobs.

Predator. Great analysis.

More young men are becoming NEETs than womenโ€”not in employment, education, or training.

Half of companies planning to replace customer service with AI are reversing course.

The mainstream media has enabled Trumpโ€™s war on universities.

People Are Becoming Obsessed with ChatGPT and Spiraling Into Severe Delusions.

Social media destroyed one of America’s key advantages.

Letโ€™s Be Clear: The Rioting In LA Is By The Cops, Not The Protestors.

Canadian Tourists To The U.S. Down Nearly 40% In May, New Data Says.

Supply Chains Become New Battleground in the Global Trade War.

In case of emergency, break glass.

What if the Big Bang wasnโ€™t the beginning? Our research suggests it may have taken place inside a black hole.

US Navy backs right to repair after $13B carrier crew left half-fed by contractor-locked ovens. Now that is insanity.

Menstrual tracking app data is a โ€˜gold mineโ€™ for advertisers that risks womenโ€™s safety.

The Centralization of the Internet.

Americans pay trillions in rent, but few get credit score boost for it.

The Bargain of Working Hard and Getting a Job Simply Doesnโ€™t Hold Anymore.

Big Fans Of State Sovereignty Except When California Does It.

โ€œWeโ€™ve Been Sold a Story That Isnโ€™t Remotely Trueโ€: How Private-Equity Billionaires Killed the American Dream.

Trumpโ€™s Version of Federalism Is a Perverse Death Trap.

A New Political Compass. The politics of left versus right no longer make sense when the future of all earthly life is at stake.

The French Hygiene Offensive of the 1950s: A Critical Moment in the History of Manners.

This Is What Autocracy Looks Like.

Can we create the Philosophy of the 21st century before it is too late?

The Patriot. How General Mark Milley protected the Constitution from Donald Trump.

Why is quality so rare? This is half advertising, but still good.

Sunโ€™s south pole revealed for first time, in images from Solar Orbiter spacecraft.

Trump’s threats toward Los Angeles this weekend are a dry run for stealing next year’s midterms.

Crushing American exports.

The only point of Medicaid โ€œwork requirementsโ€ is to take peopleโ€™s health insurance away while blaming them for your actions. Yup.

The Pentagon Disinformation That Fueled Americaโ€™s UFO Mythology. U.S. military fabricated evidence of alien technology and allowed rumors to fester to cover up real secret-weapons programs.

The High Cost of Self-Sufficiency.

A Professor Was Fired for Her Politics. Is That the Future of Academia?

This giant microwave may change the future of war.

Citing trade wars, the World Bank sharply downgrades global economic growth forecast to 2.3%.

Wanted: Democrat With Some Spine. There are none.

Global economy heading for โ€˜worst decade since 1960s.โ€™

New Grads Join Worst Entry-Level Job Market in Years.

Researchers Find Thousands of Pediatric Firearm Deaths Linked to More Permissive State Gun Laws.

We are witnessing the suicide of a superpower.

I was hired by the post office without my consent.

Germany plans rapid bunker expansion amid fears of Russian attack.

Trump seeks to end climate research at premier U.S. climate agency. Just cannot stop doing moronic things.

Trump is the ripoff candidate, the King of the Scam.

Britain prepares to go all-in on nuclear power โ€” after years of dither. Good.

Tech has turned into just another manufacturing job.

We accept from these companies a sort of hostile, mean behavior towards their own employees that we would never tolerate if companies were, in fact, people, as the legal fiction claims.

Whoโ€™s Writing the Code at Palantir?

NY Federal Reserve finds a โ€˜significant shareโ€™ of companies saying they raised prices on goods not affected by tariffs.

Modern Tech and Old-School Spycraft Are Redefining War.

Dropbox CEO slams return-to-office mandates, compares them to outdated malls and theaters.

I landed a remote job for a European company, and now I’d find it hard to go back to a US-based company.

Never Take Candy from Strangers. But it’s so sweet.

The Remittances Tax: High Paperwork, Low Payoff.

Blue States Are the Ones Bailing Out Red States. Has long been the case.

Former DOGE engineer says federal waste and fraud were ‘relatively nonexistent.’

The U.S. Economy Is Headed Toward an Uncomfortable Summer.

Would make you โ€œmad and jealous.โ€

Why Vinyl Doesn’t Actually Sound Better. THANK YOU.

The easy access that scammers have to sophisticated AI tools means everything from emails to video calls canโ€™t be trusted.

How the world’s first electric grid was built.

Humiliation is the โ€œnuclear bomb of the emotionsโ€. When ignited, it can fuel everything from genocide to suicide, mass atrocities to self-immolation.

Why are Smokestacks So Tall?

What โ€œWorkingโ€ Means in the Era of AI Apps.

SaaS Is Just Vendor Lock-In with Better Branding.

How the U.S. became highly reliant on Elon Musk for access to space. As usual: by a series of stupid and ill-advised decisions.

Itโ€™s a Really Bad Time to Be an Expert in Washington.

How Dobbs Unleashed a Breathtaking Disregard for Human Rights.

Dr. Oz Says People Will Receive Medicaid If They Can โ€˜Prove That They Matter.โ€™

Ukraineโ€™s Drone Attack Exposes Achillesโ€™ Heel of Military Superpowers.

How Common is Multiple Invention?

End of an Era: Landsat 7 Decommissioned After 25 Years of Earth Observation.

How do we know mRNA vaccines are safe and effective? An explainer.

Millions of Americans hit with bad credit after missed student loan payments.

‘No more floppy disks’: Air traffic control overhaul faces some daunting obstacles.

AI Surveillance Wonโ€™t Stop Theft, but It Might Stop Unions.

The Gen Z gender pay gap has reversed with young women earning more than young men โ€“ so whatโ€™s up with boys?

GOP intensifies war against EVs and efficient cars. More clownish idiocy.

Technology Does Not Solve Political Problems.

Body Blows and Brain Drains.

EU frees up billions in Covid cash for defense spending.

Physics Dept Gets Random Box Full of $180K in Untraceable $50s and $100s.

Notice of CPI collection reductions. Very bad.

Economists Raise Questions About Quality of U.S. Inflation Data.

Most Americans canโ€™t afford life anymore โ€” and they just donโ€™t matter to the economy like they once did.

The light beyond sight.

The impossible predicament of the death newts.

Defending Adverbs Exuberantly if Conditionally.

Deep learning gets the glory, deep fact checking gets ignored.

As wind farms expand, some can accidentally “steal” each others’ wind โ€“ causing worries over some countries’ energy transition to net zero.

New Guineaโ€™s poisonous birds.

The Megaproject Economy. This is great. And correct.

Almost 1 million Russian troops killed or wounded in Ukraine war, study says.

Newt.

Walmart Didnโ€™t Compete. It Replaced.

The hidden time bomb in the tax code that’s fueling mass tech layoffs.

Diabolus Ex Machina.

New footage reveals the impact of Ukraineโ€™s audacious drone attack on Russian air bases.

Why GUIs are built at least 2.5 times. Or Why I Think Lean Software Development is Wrong.

Younger generations less likely to have dementia, study suggests.

If you are useful, it doesnโ€™t mean you are valued.

The Story of the Atomic Airplane.

Trumpโ€™s Brag About โ€˜BOOMINGโ€™ Economy Immediately Gets a Humiliating Reality Check.

Meta and Yandex are de-anonymizing Android usersโ€™ web browsing identifiers.

When people who once functioned on a need-to-know basis were all of a sudden forced to adjudicate all of the information all of the time, the default heuristic was just to throw in oneโ€™s lot with the generally like-minded.

How Chinese drones could defeat America.

What Ukraineโ€™s Unprecedented Drone Attack Means For Russiaโ€™s Bomber Force.