Crying during a conflict damages your opponent’s reputation at a cost to your own.

People with obesity onset between the ages of 17 and 29 had an approximately 70 per cent higher risk of premature death compared with those who did not develop obesity before age 60.

Using a two-stage residual inclusion estimator with wind direction as an instrument for daily pollution exposure, we estimated that a 1 μg/m3 increase in daily PM2.5 is associated with a 0.39% increase in daily suicides and a 50.5% increase in monthly suicide-related hospitalizations.

The Local Universe’s Expansion Rate Is Clearer Than Ever, but Still Doesn’t Add Up. A new synthesis of astronomical measurements confirms a persistent mismatch that could point to physics beyond current models.

The Problem That Built an Industry.

This method to reverse cellular ageing is about to be tested in humans.

LLMs do not have to be accurate to be deployed in these scenarios. They only need to be cost-effective. Correct.

Emergency Prices: How Private Equity Captured the Ambulance Market.

NVIDIA’s DLSS 5 Demo Video Briefly Taken Down Because YouTube’s Take Down Process Sucks.

Astronomers find evidence for three subpopulations of merging black holes.

Why Iran and Other Regimes Are So Hard to Break.

The Era of Free Seas Is Unraveling—and Now Everyone’s Going to Pay.

Many public discussions center around trends and statistics that are not real at all.

Volkswagen Shuts Down Tennessee Plant’s EV Production at the Worst Possible Time.

Genes from giant viruses help polar algae survive frigid waters and harsh sunlight.

‘I feel helpless’: college graduates can’t find entry-level roles in shrinking market amid rise of AI.

We Are All Constantly Mutating—and That’s a Good Thing.

Summer is getting longer, and it’s happening faster than we thought.

‘Backrooms’ and the Rise of the Institutional Gothic.

Metoo was the impetus for BLM, Biden, other woke mandates because it gave women a nuclear option they could use anytime they felt “unheard” which just meant not getting what they want so they effectively became in charge of any conversation.

Americans say their incomes can’t keep up with rising prices—they’re cutting back on groceries, rideshares and alcohol.

Couples may need more than $400,000 to cover health-care costs in retirement, even with Medicare.

Economists Starting to Admit They May Have Been Wrong About AI Never Replacing Human Jobs. Of course they were wrong since it is already happening.

Framework CEO warns AI boom may lead to a scenario where "personal computing as we know it is dead”.

The War the Arab World Is Watching.

Fanatics vs dilettantes.

Trump weighs major gift to for-profit insurance indus​try: Medicare privatization.

How Humanists Helped Wreck the Humanities.

How America’s Shahed-136 Kamikaze Drone Clone Suddenly Became An “Indispensable” Weapon Of War.

Women are getting most of the new jobs. What's going on with men?

More and more managers are off-loading their work and thinking to ChatGPT—much to the frustration of their employees.

Installing every Firefox extension.

Italo Calvino: A Traveller in a World of Uncertainty.

The Bra-and-Girdle Maker That Fashioned the Impossible for NASA.

Nowhere Is Safe.

Intel 486 CPU announced April 10, 1989. I remember this. It was hopelessly expensive to me at the time.

Trump administration orders dismantling of the U.S. Forest Service.

CDC study shows COVID shot benefits; Trump official blocks release.

RFK Jr. rewrites CDC panel’s charter, opening door to anti-vaccine quacks.

Clinical trial shows gene editing works for β-Thalassaemia, too.

710,000 Fewer babies were born last year in U.S. compared with two decades ago.

Surging HOA Fees Are Pushing Homeowners to the Brink.

Six-Month Core PCE Inflation (still before Iran War) Jumps by Most since June 2024. The Fed Needs to Pay Attention.

Cash-strapped US Postal Service suspends contributions to pension plan.

Google Just Patented The End Of Your Website.

A Super El Niño is coming. Here’s how a hotter ocean could change the weather near you.

The vibe coding bubble is going to leave a lot of broken apps behind.

Bluesky users are mastering the fine art of blaming everything on “vibe coding”.

Want to know capitalism’s endgame? Just look at private equity – it has captured our everyday lives.

How our digital devices are putting our right to privacy at risk.

Why Japan has such good railways.

Anthropic’s New Product Aims to Handle the Hard Part of Building AI Agents.

The Age-Old Urge to Destroy Technology.

Ah, Peptides. Where to Begin?

For most of human history, you bought a thing, and it was yours, and it was FINISHED. That word is nearly extinct.

Microsoft Hasn’t Had a Coherent GUI Strategy Since Petzold.

Bring Back Idiomatic Design.

Europe’s rearmament meets reality: the story of a failed frigate project.

From folding boxes to fixing vacuums, GEN-1 robotics model hits 99% reliability.

Scientists Watch Brain’s Self-Cleaning Process During Sleep in Real Time.

Hedge funds make record bets against European stocks.

A century ago, people used large ice blocks and wooden cabinets to keep food cold. Today, electric refrigeration is more affordable, easy, and reliable thanks to technological innovation. The shift from ice blocks to electrons shows how human ingenuity can transform necessities from costly burdens into everyday conveniences. And the left wants to take it all away.

NASA engineers call this a “free return trajectory,”   but the name obscures the cognitive breakthrough required to make it work. You cannot think about space travel the way you think about any form of transportation that exists on Earth. Obviously AI-written, but still correct and interesting.

Why 'Cost Disease' Is the Secret Force Behind America's Toxic Solitude. Interesting thesis, but I don’t buy it. Makes no sense economically.

Europeans didn’t just free-ride on American security for 80 years. They built an entire identity around the idea that they evolved past the Americans protecting them.

How Bad Is Plagiarism, Really?

Used EV sales spike alongside gas prices.

A brief history of instant coffee.

Fake deliveries, then guns: How a ‘wrench attack’ crime ring chased crypto millions from S.F. to L.A.

Jury trials aren't only failing because of ethnic tribalism.

Beyond Teleportation.

We find a statistically significant negative relationship between ethnic diversity and social trust across all studies. The relationship is stronger for trust in neighbors and when ethnic diversity is measured more locally.

A Downed Airman, a Mountain Hideout and a High-Risk Rescue in Iran.

Boomers inherited an economy designed to reward time invested, while millennials and Gen Z are navigating one that rewards attention captured, and the skill sets don’t translate.

There’s a Good Reason You Can’t Concentrate. Hmm, wonder what that article is about. Couldn’t finish it.

The Trajectory of the Artemis II Moon Mission Is a Feat of Engineering.

If you complain about permissiveness of low grade criminality and social disorder to libs they will roll their eyes at you but the failure to enforce order actually represents a huge technocratic failing, one that I consider to be disqualifying.

German implementation of eIDAS will require an Apple/Google account to function.

How many products does Microsoft have named ‘Copilot’? I mapped every one.

A shortage of transformers is causing delays to power projects everywhere, holding trillion-dollar industries hostage—and that was before tariffs.

The Oxygen Apocalypse.

The busiest place you’ve never seen. What life looks like on the world’s most remote inhabited island.

The Horrors That Could Lie Ahead if Vaccines Vanish.

The hidden mental cost of emotional rigidity in young adults. Oh, all of Gen Z then?

Tech companies are trying to neuter Colorado’s landmark right-to-repair law.

Why Trump Thinks He Can Walk Away From the Strait of Hormuz.

America is heading for a recession — and it may be the worst yet.

Churchill’s “We Shall Fight on the Beaches” speech was delivered to the House of Commons on June 4, 1940. Were his words spoken by an MP today, they would likely attract the attention of Parliament’s Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (ICGS), created in 2018 – the speech might invite sanction.

Imagine being Iran’s leadership right now.

Foreign Visas and American Decay. This is now a common version of Bozo Explosion.

𝐓𝐑𝐔𝐌𝐏 𝐃𝐈𝐃𝐍’𝐓 𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐘 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐓 𝐎𝐅 𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐔𝐙 𝐁𝐘 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓 — 𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐓 𝐎𝐍 𝐏𝐔𝐑𝐏𝐎𝐒𝐄.

Salarymen, specialists, and small businesses.

Semaglutide (a GLP-1 RA) was linked to a 42% lower risk of worsening mental illness.

This week in "Putting AI to Work."

Chrysler, Once an American Icon, Now Sells Just One Minivan. Can it Survive?

The Iran War Is Making the American Economy More Dominant Than Ever.

Brain scans shed light on how short videos impair memory and alter neural pathways.

When legal sports betting surges, so do Americans' financial problems.

65, Single, seeking a roommate: More seniors are being priced out of living alone.

Your Boss's Algorithm is Watching. California Wants to Make It Look Away.

Employers are using your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you’ll accept.

Postliberals and the Fear of Freedom.

Iran Is Piercing Israel’s Ballistic Missile Defenses With High Altitude Cluster Warhead Releases.

SR-71 Blackbird Crews Had These Custom Smith & Wesson Pistols Built For Them.

What falling wage growth says about where the U.S. economy is heading.

How Microsoft Vaporized a Trillion Dollars.

California’s only nuclear plant, Diablo Canyon, just won approval to stay open until 2045. Cool. Should build a hundred more.

The True Shape of Io's Steeple Mountain.

LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer.

Vector Meson Dominance.

The Wealthy Investors That Powered Private Credit Are Rushing for the Exits.

Untaxed wealth hidden offshore by richest 0.1% surpasses entire wealth of the poorest half of humanity.

EV adoption in America: Who’s winning, who’s losing?

Welcome to the Technocracy. The dreams of a forgotten movement from the 1930s live on.

Scientists are working on “everything vaccines”.

Iran Strikes Leave Amazon Availability Zones “Hard Down” in Bahrain and Dubai, Per Internal AWS Communication. Welcome to another part of the future of warfare.

Only one of these degrees treated people as anything more than an interchangeable asset.

Hershey to resume using chocolate in most products; Reese’s grandson may taste sweet victory.

Another GLP-1 weight loss pill gets FDA approval, and it has fewer restrictions on how it’s used.

As arms agreements fray, China secretly expands its nuclear weapons infrastructure.

‘You’re a liar.’ Why the world’s biggest building boom has run into a wall in California.

A $22.5 million warning for the return-to-office era.

A third inflationary shock in less than a decade is coming: who will pay the price this time around?

‘On a whole other level’: rapid snow melt-off in American west stuns scientists.

Why is my toothbrush texting me?

Retirees receive six times as much in federal dollars as young people.

The Rise, Fall, and Glorious, Gory Return of Practical Effects in Horror.

Iran war shows why WA should lean into all-electric future. As should everyone with a damn lick of sense. Which the US does not have.

Spectacular fossil treasure trove pushes back origins of complex animals.

America Now Has an EV Rust Belt. High Gas Prices Won’t Rescue It.

NASA is leading the way to the Moon, but the military won’t be far behind.

Supreme Court considers a historic case about who is — and isn't — born a citizen.

How To Deport 1 Million Illegal Aliens in 2026.

Perplexity CEO says AI layoffs aren’t so bad because people hate their jobs anyways: ‘That sort of glorious future is what we should look forward to’.

For 80 years, the political landscape of the developed world has been defined by WW2.

36 Charts That Show Canada’s Decline.

The Bills That Destroyed Urban America.

The Old Economy Strikes Back.

The Coldest Cold Email: Oracle’s 30,000-Person Layoff Is a Preview of What’s to Come.

Fedware: 13 Government Apps That Spy Harder Than the Apps They Ban.

UA researchers find 3,500-year-old loom that reveals key aspects of textile revolution in the Bronze Age.

The electronic spreadsheet. Is there any tool as ubiquitous and yet so unloved?

After 16 years and $8 billion, the military’s new GPS software still doesn’t work.

In Math, Rigor Is Vital. But Are Digitized Proofs Taking It Too Far?

The ladder is missing rungs.

Don’t Cheer Too Hard for the Facebook Verdicts.

China cracks down on ‘bone ash’ burials in empty apartments.

Thieves steal Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse paintings worth millions from Italian museum.

Europe Has a ‘Guns vs. Butter’ Problem. War in Iran Makes It Worse.

Eurozone inflation jumps to 2.5% in March.

In the age of AI, the US must rethink the taxation of labour and capital. As the population ages and technology disrupts the economy, young workers are carrying a disproportionate tax burden.

A Complacent America Shrugs Off New War Technologies.

The Promise of 'Woke 2' Is Fueling a Leftist Fever Dream. Oh hell no.

A-10 Warthogs Are Doing Bizarrely Long Strafing Runs In Iraq.

Inside Ukraine's secret drone warfare juggernaut.

See How Hollywood’s Job Market Is Collapsing.

Bunkers For U.S. Bases In Middle East Now A Top Priority For Pentagon.

The Cognitive Dark Forest.

ChatGPT Won't Let You Type Until Cloudflare Reads Your React State. I Decrypted the Program That Does It.

The Deceptively Tricky Art of Designing a Steering Wheel.

Painful Side Effect of Statins Explained After Decades of Mystery.

Courts are finally punishing Big Tech for harming kids. Here’s the catch.

The other signalling theory of wokeness.

The U.S. Will Require Travelers From 50 Countries to Pay Up to $15,000 to Visit—What to Know.

Euthanasia evangelists are coming for the young.

In fact, failing to actively manage your country's demographics is a governance FAILURE.

The evolution of Reddit’s content policy is evidence of the third process of the EU’s concentrated effort to socialize American tech platforms to its own conception of human rights and hate speech, to remarkable success.

In Ukraine, ground robots are increasingly going on the offensive.

This friendly robot just installed 100 MW of solar power. This was “impossible” a decade ago.

Soldiers Issued Crocs So Trump Can Say He Didn't Put Boots On The Ground.

Black Half Of Tiger Woods Tased By Cops After Asian Half Crashes Car.

European allies say Russia is helping Iran more than the U.S. has acknowledged, sources say.

Bayesian analysis of the probable origins of Covid.

As oil prices rise, airfares are surging and some airlines might not survive.

It’s not just vaccines — parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns. There’s stupid. And then there is whatever this is.

Human brain operates near, but not at, the critical point.

Nitrile and latex gloves may cause overestimation of microplastics in the lab.

How to Lose Tenure with One Sentence.

How a war in the Middle East is hiking your mortgage rate in America.

These ants navigate with a newly discovered ‘Moon compass’.

A Knock on the Window and a Glimpse of America’s Surveillance Future.

Why Russia Is Stepping Up Its Support for an Embattled Iran.

Everyone Hates iPhone Autocorrect. An Update Fixes One of the Biggest Problems.