James Webb Space Telescope Finds Evidence for Alternate Theory of Gravity.

Astronomers discover two galaxies aligned in a way where their gravity acts as a compound lens.

Trump transition team compiling list of current and former U.S. military officers for possible courts-martial.

They’re going to waste our collective time to accomplish nothing. Such a great comment.

Female competition stress linked to disordered eating across the lifespan.

The reason I’m writing this is to shoot holes in the “If you haven’t done anything wrong, don’t worry” story. That story is one of the stupidest fucking things I’ve ever heard. And that says a lot, as I grew up in rural North Florida.

Russia’s Battering Ram Strategy and It’s Mission in the Donbas: Is Russia Reviving Its Operational Art?

Probability Is Not A Substitute For Reasoning.

Regular people have spent years watching the price of goods increase “due to inflation,” despite the fact that the increase in pricing was mostly driven by — get this — corporations raising prices. Yet some parts of the legacy media spent an alarming amount of time chiding their readers for thinking otherwise.

Finding the money to make Europe great again.

The most remarkable thing about wood frogs happens not in the summer when they transform from tadpoles to frogs, but in the winter when they hibernate.

As you get more people publishing, the intellectual quality of the average published work goes down.

The sad decline of on-the-job-training.

If you haven’t been car shopping in a while, brace yourself.

‘No Place For Discontent’: A History Of The Family Dinner In America.

Yes, stocks are crazy expensive right now. These 5 charts show just how extreme valuations have become.

Expect the Worst From Russia and North Korea.

Meteorite 200 times larger than one that killed dinosaurs reset early life.

Getting as active as the top 25% of the US population could extend your life by at least five years, according to a new study published Thursday in the British Journal of Sports Medicine

The brain summons deep sleep for healing from life-threatening injury.

Analysis of the economic and productivity losses caused by cookie banners in Europe.

The treaty between Russia and North Korea signals a new era on 2 continents.

Ukraine Shows U.S. How To Beat China In Drone Battery Wars.

The New Driving Force of Identity Politics Is Class, Not Race. Which is actually a good thing.

Did the Courts Just Break NEPA?

The German Curse.

The HR-ification of the Democratic Party. The party of norms, procedure, bureaucracy, DEI initiatives, rule following, language policing, and compliance.

Get Ready for Higher Food Prices. Trump vowed to lower food prices. His policies will almost certainly do the opposite.

F-15E Pilot Recounts Having To Switch To Guns After Missiles Ran Dry During Iranian Drone Barrage.

Beneath the Skin of CPI Inflation: Overall CPI Accelerates for 4th Month, “Core” CPI for 3rd Month on Re-spiking Used Vehicle Prices & Rising Homeowner Costs.

Singles Want to Find Love in Real Life Again, if Only They Could Remember How. Goddamn this is all so sad; how far we’ve fallen.

‘Left turn and off the bridge’: Trump’s spy pick stuns intel world.

What happens when a vaccine skeptic leads health policy? Ask Florida.

The Impact of Jungle Music in 90s Video Game Development.

Cornish monument is 4,000 years older than was thought and ‘without parallel.’

What Election Do These People Think We Just Had? Democrats are inventing wild fantasies about the power of Big Woke rather than confront the failures of their actual approach.

How China Capitalized on U.S. Indifference in Latin America.

Six inane arguments about EVs and how to handle them at the dinner table. Another example of most people believing mostly falsehoods.

Why I Will Always Be Angry About Software Engineering.

That Trump’s cabinet is going to be full of losers cheaters six-time users (I could do this all day) is 100% a classic fascist/authoritarian flex.

The Surgical Demolition of Public Trust & Societal Maturity. A Textbook Strategy for Upending Democracy.

Any line of separation between Fox News and the US government is about to vanish.

Europe must build resilience against Trump’s America – and welcome those desperate to flee it. Should but probably will not.

Global Oil Market Faces a Million-Barrel Glut Next Year, the IEA Says.

The nature of natural laws.

Trump Voters Said They Were Angry About The Economy — Many Of Them Had A Point.

For-Profit Academic Publishers Love LLM Garbage.

The digital era is synonymous with flat, persona-driven fiction. How can literature transcend celebrified Tweets and respond innovatively to the web’s decentered form?

Restaurants are finally taking price hikes off the menu. Good. I can make around 10 meals at home for the price of even a fast food restaurant meal for two these days.

The Cost-of-Living Crisis Explains Everything. Yup.

Genetic Discrimination Is Coming for Us All.

A new nuclear arms race is beginning. It will be far more dangerous than the last one. Good times, good times.

The US Is a Civic Desert. To Survive, the Democratic Party Needs to Transform Itself.

Trump picks Florida Rep. Mike Waltz for national security adviser. Yeah, Ukraine is fucked.

Women stockpile abortion pills before Trump term.

The ultimate cosmic question: How fast is the universe expanding?

Our F-150 XLT & Camry LE Price Index, Going Back to 1990, Is Updated with 2025 Model-Year Prices. There Were Some Twists.

Democrats need to reclaim reality from the right-wing disinformation machine.

The blue cities must be fixed. If you want to govern the nation, you should first be able to govern San Francisco, New York, and Los Angeles. Indeed. Around we cannot screw — we must fix the blue.

This was an election on the US economy. And for many Americans, the economy sucks.

If the first term was farce, Trump’s reelection points toward a tragedy from which we may never recover.

People want competence, seemingly over everything else. Interesting, but I don’t think this is really true.

Commercial cleaning company looking for volunteer cleaners.

Backblaze Drive Stats for Q3 2024.

Europe Braces for Trump: ‘Worst Economic Nightmare Has Come True.’

One thing you learn pretty quick if you look into queueing theory stuff, or control theory stuff, or any kind of performance modeling stuff, is the unreasonable ubiquity of the exponential distribution. Indeed.

Desktop icons are surprisingly hard.

Scientists decipher two-photon vision.

Honeybee gene specifies collective behavior, research shows.

Physicist Says There’s Another Universe Hiding Behind the Big Bang.

Too Many Americans See the Democrats as a Hostile Elite.

Consumer anger over high prices piles pressure on politicians.

By overturning Chevron, the Supreme Court has declared war on an administrative state that touches everything from net neutrality to climate change.

Trump takes the tools of dictators and adapts them for the Internet. We should expect him to try to cling to power until death, and create a cult of January 6th martyrs. Trump will never leave the White House willingly again, nor is it likely J.D. Vance will.

Company going to lose millions a month because of elections.

The AI Machine Gun of the Future Is Already Here.

How Trump’s Tariffs Would Radically Redistribute Wealth Upward.

What Trump’s mass deportation plan would mean for immigrant workers and the economy.

A new era dawns. America’s tech bros now strut their stuff in the corridors of power.

With Home Prices Way Too High, More People Profit from Arbitraging Vast Cost Difference between Renting and Buying.

We need raw awe. Raw awe is cooked, bro.

It Can Happen Here. Everyone who realizes with proper alarm that Trump’s reëlection is a deeply dangerous moment in American life must think hard about where we are.

Archaeologists Are Bewildered by a Skeleton Made From the Bones of at Least Eight People Who Died Thousands of Years Apart. Roman Frankenstein?

Earth Could Be Alien to Humans by 2500.

Memories are not only in the brain, human cell study finds.

Home prices have increased twice as much as overall inflation since 2013.

Americans Staged a Property Tax Revolt on Election Day.

How Gophers Restored Plant Life to a Volcano-Ravage Mountain – in One Day.

‘Feeling of dread’ spreads across federal workforce as second Trump term looms.

Without the right to choose, women are not full participants in a democracy or an economy.

As Trump Returns to Power, Allies and Adversaries Expect a Wave of Revenge.

The big danger is what Trump can do lawfully.

China Reacts to Trump’s Election.

Study No. 8, Chinese Amphibious Warfare: Prospects for a Cross-Strait Invasion.

How blue states are plotting to thwart Trump.

China’s Stealth CH-7 Long-Endurance Drone Emerges.

Why etymologies matter. How tracing words can illuminate history.

Emissions from private jets are skyrocketing. Monitoring them is about to get much harder.

Americans deliver message to Democratic Party: The economy isn’t working.

Where the trees once stood. See how Helene wiped out North Carolina’s forests.

Your standing desk isn’t making you any healthier.

Get ready for inflation and interest rates to rise again.

NATO allies ready sea drones for the task of repelling enemy warships.

Russia has executed at least 124 Ukrainian POWs on battlefield, Prosecutor General’s Office says. And that is an actual war crime.

Victory in 21st century conflict. Western powers need to re-acquaint themselves with a concept that is out of fashion.

“NATO or Nukes”: Why Ukraine’s nuclear revival refuses to die.

America’s prospective homebuyers absorb harsh reality: Mortgage rates probably aren’t coming down for a while.

The Reckoning of the Democratic Party.

World’s deadliest spot: the horror of Lake Karachay.

Europe’s Economy Faces Sink-or-Swim Moment as Trump Returns.

AI search could break the web. Could? Already has.

The open secret of open washing – why companies pretend to be open source.

Trump wants to redefine America. California is promising to stand in his way. One of the reasons we chose this state. Doing smart things early is kinda how I roll.

Lessons liberals won’t learn.

What Trump’s Election Could Mean For The War In Ukraine.

Trump’s Victory Will Test What’s Left of ASEAN’s Resolve.

Trump’s return is terrible news for Ukraine. Europe should step into the breach – but will it? Fuck no it will not. And for that it will pay.

Election deniers suddenly went “very, very quiet” as soon as it looked like Trump would win. Yeah, funny how that works isn’t it?

Americans hate inflation more than they hate unemployment. Inflation makes everyone poorer vs. unemployment only making a few poorer.

Trump’s Win Sets Off Race to Complete Chip Subsidy Deals.

Biden won big with young voters. This year, they swung toward Trump in a big way.

Trump’s first big fight is shaping up: Powell’s refusal to resign from the Fed.

Ancient ‘terror birds’ were giant apex predators. Suspected new species is among the largest ever known.

Facial Recognition Firm Announces Way To Punish Retail Workers, Shoppers For Forming Relationships.

Trump Voters Got What They Wanted. Those who expect that Donald Trump will hurt others, and not them, are likely to be unpleasantly surprised. Exactly. Trump about to put a hurtin’ on everyone (except a few rich people and Russian oligarchs, Chinese autocrats).

Voters Wanted Lower Prices at Any Cost. Kamala Harris couldn’t outrun inflation. This is as I’ve said before 80%+ the reason Trump won.

Time for Democrats to Abandon the Mainstream Media.

Democrats join 2024’s graveyard of incumbents.

The U.S. Has Failed Its Children – In the Most Unconscionable Ways.

Canada Shuts TikTok’s Offices Over National Security Risks. The right move.

Boeing Shows Why Squeezing Workers Is Reckless.

America is Anti Family. Why Trump won.

The experts said the economy was doing great. Everyday Americans disagreed.

Millions at risk of losing health insurance following Trump’s victory.

Trump’s win could accelerate the privatization of Medicare.

There’s No Denying It Anymore: Trump Is Not a Fluke—He’s America. The United States chose Donald Trump in all his ugliness and cruelty, and the country will get what it deserves.

The Cult of Microsoft.

America Hires a Strongman. This was a conquering of the nation not by force but with a permission slip. Now, America stands on the precipice of an authoritarian style of governance never before seen in its 248-year history. This is going to be a horrible disaster for America and for the world.

The Trump agenda: Here’s what to expect from his second term.

Why did voters abandon Kamala Harris? Because they feel trapped – and Trump offered a way out.

The Manosphere Won.

The high cost of complexity: New study explores energy needs of multicellular life.

Far-Right Donald Trump Supporters Celebrate His Victory With Violent Memes and Calls for Executions.

New Heavyweight Chinese Jet Drone Looks To Be A Swarm Mothership.

Why the US economy stings so much.

The Worst People in the World Are Making a Ton of Money After Trump’s Victory.

A Globally Predictable Result. Inflation is bad.

Trump’s return to power raises serious questions about the media’s credibility.

Trump’s Followers Are Living in a Dark Fantasy.

World’s first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space.

RTO mandate was attempt at thwarting Grindr workers unionizing: US labor board.

For the first time ever, AMD outsells Intel in the datacenter space.

Vega’s Puzzling Disk.

Why Companies Are Ditching the Cloud: The Rise of Cloud Repatriation.

China Hack Enabled Vast Spying on U.S. Officials, Likely Ensnaring Thousands of Contacts.

Scientists glue two proteins together, driving cancer cells to self-destruct.

Trump’s culture of retribution has swept through American life.

Benchmarks Confirm Apple’s M4 Pro and M4 Max Are Super Fast.

What if Trump’s campaign is cover for a slow-motion coup? That’s definitely what it is. All it could be at this point.

Why on Earth does Trump want to cancel the CHIPS Act?? Trump’s desire to cancel the CHIPS Act follows a very predictable pattern: Anything that would make the U.S. more capable of resisting Chinese/Russian domination is something that Trump will eventually oppose.

Scientists may have figured out why a potent greenhouse gas is rising. The answer is scary.

Russia Suspected of Plotting to Send Incendiary Devices on U.S.-Bound Planes.

Researchers spot black hole feeding at 40x its theoretical limit. He hongry.

Trump is baselessly claiming the 2024 election is being stolen from him ahead of Election Day. Well that’s the shtick, isn’t it?

In the Biden administration, some officials actually tried to govern. The squealing from corporations made clear that this novelty was effective.

The transformation of the Democratic Party from the party of the working class to the party of prosperous elites can’t be ignored or wished away.

Scenes of Trench Warfare in the Age of Drones.

The Math Says It’s Getting Harder to Break Into the American Middle Class.

Shield AI MQ-35A V-BAT.

Lasers, Microwaves, Missiles, Guns Not On The Table For Domestic Drone Defense. Jesus Christ. We must do better.

Trump Thinks America Wants His Perversions.

The Mysterious Fees Inflating Your Grocery Bill.

The Only Reason to Explore Space.