A quirky guide to myths and lore based in actual science
But the ones that are about nature, about natural disasters, are based on very keen observations and repeated observations of ...
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Remembering what Windows 10 did right—and how it made modern Windows more annoying
Even the mandatory Microsoft Account sign-in, one of the most frequently complained-about aspects of Windows 11, was a Windows 10 ...
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Big Tech basically took Trump’s unpredictable trade war lying down
A month earlier, the nonpartisan policy group the Center for American Progress drew on government labor data to conclude that ...
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Call of Duty co-creator and Battlefield lead Vince Zampella dies in car crash
Vince Zampella, a video game developer who has co-created or helmed some of the most popular franchises in the world, ...
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In a surprise announcement, Tory Bruno is out as CEO of United Launch Alliance
The retirement of the Atlas V and Delta IV led to a period of downsizing for United Launch Alliance, with ...
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The Splay is a subpar monitor but an exciting portable projector
Since I’m fascinated by new display technologies and by improving image quality, I’ve never been a fan of home projectors. ...
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F1’s new engines are causing consternation over compression ratios
Compression ratios At issue is the engines’ compression ratio, which compares the volume of the cylinder when the piston is ...
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“Yo what?” LimeWire re-emerges in online rush to share pulled “60 Minutes” segment
Early 2000s tool LimeWire used to pirate episode As Americans scrambled to share the “Inside CECOT” story, assuming that CBS ...
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OpenAI’s child exploitation reports increased sharply this year
During the first half of 2025, the number of CyberTipline reports OpenAI sent was roughly the same as the amount ...
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FCC’s import ban on the best new drones starts today
DJI sent numerous requests to the US government to audit its devices in hopes of avoiding a ban, but the ...
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