2025-02-11
★ Fox’s New Scorebug Graphic Design, and Our Innate Resistance to Change
Different doesn’t always mean better. But better necessarily implies different.
Quick Dark Matter Facts You Should Know About
It is a non-baryonic matter, i.e., having no baryon quantum number; otherwise, it can interact with baryons (quarks, protons, neutrons, etc.)
What Is Dark Matter? Shining a Light on Its History and Evidence
In 1884, Lord Kelvin estimated the number of dark bodies in the Milky Way from the observed velocity dispersion of the stars orbiting around the center of the galaxy.
The Various WIMP Models of Dark Matter
This thesis focuses on the various WIMP models of DM. In the first chapter, we discuss the basics of DM.
2025-02-10
As Elon Musk Reviews Moon Program, Boeing Warns Workers Building Artemis Rocket of Mass Layoffs
Aerospace giant Boeing is warning that hundreds of workers currently working on NASA's Artemis Moon rocket could be laid off in the upcoming months. A Boeing spokesperson told The Register...
Allstate Says Almost All Its Communications About Insurance Claims Are Done With AI Now
Insurance company Allstate has revealed that almost all of the communications its reps send out are written by AI. As the Wall Street Journal reports, it's a surprising revelation, highlighting...
The Age of Volatility: Readying for the Unpredictability of Trump 2.0
We now find ourselves fully immersed in the age of Trump 2.0, and it’s fair to say that waters have been choppier than usual.
The Future of Video Editing: Integrating Generative AI for Enhanced Creativity
GenAI is making great strides in video editing, with more professionals adopting it every day. In 2023, the AI video editing market was valued at $0.6 billion, and projections indicate...
★ Nike’s ‘So Win’ Won the Super Bowl
My favorite (and least favorite) ads from Super Bowl 59.
Democracy is Crumbling. Is Anybody Doing Anything? Sherrilyn Ifill has a list...
Democracy is Crumbling. Is Anybody Doing Anything? Sherrilyn Ifill has a list of what people are doing to counter the coup and more importantly, what you can do. I’m working...
[Sponsor] Clerk — Complete User Management for Your iOS Application
Integrate authentication and user management services with applications made for the Apple ecosystem with Clerk’s iOS SDK. Built with Swift, the SDK adheres to modern standards, delivering the idiomatic and...
Discover the Collaborative Efforts to Combat Zelle Scams: Banks and Tech
The peer-to-peer payment app Zelle gives people a fast, easy way to send and receive money. Unfortunately, scammers exploit that convenience. Joint initiatives between financial institutions and tech companies are...
Elon Musk Makes Huge Bid to Seize Control of OpenAI
Billionaire and White House advisor Elon Musk is leading a gigantic $97.4 billion bid to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, the Wall Street Journal reports. Musk's lawyer, Marc Toberoff,...
Five Former Treasury Secretaries: Our Democracy Is Under Siege. “[We’re writing] this...
Five Former Treasury Secretaries: Our Democracy Is Under Siege. “[We’re writing] this piece because we are alarmed about the risks of arbitrary & capricious political control of federal payments, which...
Voting for the Mayor Who Promised to Blow Up the City Doesn’t...
Voting for the Mayor Who Promised to Blow Up the City Doesn’t Mean I Approve of the Mayor Blowing Up the City. “I just wanted him to fix the old...
Tesla Driver Issues Warning After His Cybertruck Totals Itself on "Full Self-Driving" Mode
The owner of a Tesla Cybertruck had a terrifying run-in with a pole while the carmaker's infamous "Full Self-Driving" (FSD) driving assist feature was turned on. In a now-viral thread...
How People & Institutions in Budding Autocracies Obey in Advance
In a piece called The Chilling Consequences of Going Along With Trump, Russian exile M. Gessen outlines the five different types of arguments used by people & institutions when they...
One of Elon Musk’s DOGE Staffers Used to Sell Ketamine Professionally
As the staff of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) makes headlines for moving fast and breaking things, a deeper look into their backgrounds reveals that one used to...
Bhad Bhabie Launches $BHAD: A Community Token Built With Purpose
Danielle Bregoli, better known as Bhad Bhabie, is shaking up the crypto world with the launch of __[$BHAD](https://www.bhad.xyz/) The community-driven token is designed to make a real impact. $BHADS was...
One of the attributes of the modern condition is an inability to...
One of the attributes of the modern condition is an inability to be bored. “In one study, nearly half of participants left alone for 15 minutes with no stimulation chose...
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