2025-04-28
China Is Freaked: Space Force Races to Finish First-Ever ‘Space Aircraft Carrier’
Key Points and Summary: The US Space Force, through its SpaceWERX accelerator, is funding startup Gravitics to develop an “orbital carrier” concept – envisioned as an in-orbit platform holding multiple...
A modder has turned an Intel CPU heatspreader into a functional water block with the help of a CNC machine. And a bucket
Of course, why didn't I think of that?
Russian Nuclear Military Satellite Spinning Out of Control
A top-secret Russian satellite, which US officials have linked to the country's nuclear anti-satellite weapons program, is spinning out of control. As Reuters reports, the object, called Cosmos 2553, appears...
Scientists have invented (or discovered?) a new color called “olo”. “Verifying that...
Scientists have invented (or discovered?) a new color called “olo”. “Verifying that [the] participants had indeed seen a novel color was tricky. Only one person witnesses the experience of color:...
There's a 25-year-old piece of PC hardware that's still being used in even the most powerful gaming PCs sold today. Happy birthday to USB 2.0
And it's not the only ancient bit of PC tech that's still inside your gaming rig. Well, sort of.
Why iOlyWorld Is One of the Most Anticipated Web3 Gaming Projects of 2025
iOlyWorld is an evolving Web3 gaming platform combining AI, blockchain, and user-driven storytelling. With its dual-token system and create-to-earn model, the platform aims to empower gamers and creators. As it...
And just like that, this fungal 'friend group' FPS channeling Deep Rock and Helldivers is at the top of my 2025 wishlist
Mycopunk is the debut game from Pigeons at Play, and the demo is out now.
Amazon and Newegg are going head-to-head with Gaming Week sales, so I've plucked out my 5 favorite deals from the bunch
There should be something here for most budgets.
Researchers Secretly Ran a Massive, Unauthorized AI Persuasion Experiment on Reddit Users
The researchers' bots generated identities as a sexual assault survivor, a trauma counselor, and a Black man opposed to Black Lives Matter.
Website For MAGA-Friendly Businesses Backfires As People Use It For Boycotts. “Social...
Website For MAGA-Friendly Businesses Backfires As People Use It For Boycotts. “Social media posts about PublicSquare have gone viral as Trump critics use it to find companies not to support.”
This Doom-themed Asus RTX 5080 is here just in time for some medieval ripping and tearing in Doom: The Dark Ages
The slayer has entered the facility.
Why giving workers stocks isn’t enough — and what co-ops get right
Published on April 28, 2025 2:19 PM GMTIn my last post, I argued that worker co-ops can help restore declining social trust. But a common objection I keep hearing goes...
Resident Evil 9 may have been teased in a new RE4 video, and players are having totally normal reactions to it: 'Together at last, like ice cream and pizza'
Time to get my Resi 9 fan screenplay back out.
Elon Musk Is Shutting Down the Part of the Government That Helped Him Save Tesla
Billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk's businesses have relied greatly on government funds, rescuing them from certain doom on several occasions. In early 2010, Tesla received a $465 million loan...
Duolingo announces AI-first strategy
Global learning platform Duolingo is transitioning to become an AI-first company, following an official statement from its CEO, Luis von Ahn. In a company-wide email, Luis said: “AI is already...
Kickstarter Introduces ‘Tariff Manager Tool’ to Add Charges to Already Fully Funded Projects
Kickstarter projects have the option of asking backers for more money in order to manage the costs of Trump’s tariffs.
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