2025-05-06
The Phony Physics of Star Wars Are a Blast. You can’t see...
The Phony Physics of Star Wars Are a Blast. You can’t see laser shots and X-wings wouldn’t turn like that in space, but “it’s more fun this way”. 💬 Join...
How America Could Have Won the Korean War: Nuclear Weapons?
Many people may not know it, but the United States came close to unleashing a nuclear attack on North Korea and China during the start of the Korean War in...
This Real-Life Speeder Bike Looks Like a Terrifyingly Fun Death Trap
Airbike Poland-based startup Volonaut has released a flashy new video of its Airbike, a terrifying-looking, jet-powered hoverbike. The "superbike for the skies" is reminiscent of the speeder bikes ripping through...
Are You Hiring UX Designers or Their AI Tools?
In the age of AI, a junior designer can generate a flawless design process in under five minutes. Even behavioral questions like “Tell me about a time you failed” can...
Even if Decentralization Could End Censorship, Would We Let It?
A decentralized internet promises freedom from censorship—but it won’t succeed on infrastructure alone. The real challenge is psychological: most people don’t feel censored, so they don’t resist it. For decentralization...
Screen Addiction and Children: Do the Benefits of the Internet Outweigh Its Deficits?
The internet has made it easier to send emails and pay bills online. However, the time saved is under dispute. Screen time has been proven to cause a host of...
The Yin-Yang of UX Design: One Part Data, One Part Intuition
UX design thrives on duality — the ability to merge the two opposide side of your mind. Every designer carries a unique balance of these forces, shaped by their previous...
Russia’s Nuclear Submarine Fleet Has a Message for NATO and the U.S. Navy
Key Points: While Russia’s surface navy faces significant setbacks, particularly in the Black Sea, its submarine force remains a potent and advanced threat, led by the Yasen-M class nuclear-powered guided...
Rockstar just dropped a ton of new GTA 6 details
Jason's a veteran, and everyone is on the make.
Production Grade Deployment of a Full Stack Web App (React + Node) With Docker and EC2
This guide is a practical step-by-step guide on deploying a React + Node app on a AWS EC2 server using Docker, Docker Compose and Nginx with SSL and HTTPS connection.
Saaniya Chugh, Senior Technical Consultant: On Writing and Inspirations
Saaniya Chugh is a Senior Technical Consultant at ServiceNow. He is a passionate writer focused on the intersection of AI, ITSM, and enterprise transformation.
Elon Musk's Grok AI Will 'Remove Her Clothes' In Public, On X
Elon Musk’s AI bot is undressing women on X.
Utah Court Case Over State Law Regarding "Personhood" for Nonhuman Intelligences
Published on May 6, 2025 12:54 PM GMTUnder US law, the concept of being a "person" is separate from that of being a "human". Certain non-human entities like corporations have...
Things Become Other Things & A Physical Education
Fun day today: two of my online pals have books coming out. First is Craig Mod’s Things Become Other Things, a memoir of a walk (and a life) in Japan...
The Astute-Class Submarine Has A Message for NATO and the Russian Navy
Key Points and Summary: The UK Royal Navy’s Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) are among the world’s most advanced, designed to replace the Trafalgar class. -They feature exceptional stealth through...
Paper Highlights, April '25
Published on May 6, 2025 2:22 PM GMTtl;drPaper of the month:Control evaluations for multi-step agents show scheming behaviors are harder to detect but resampling protocols can reduce attack success from...
The Challenger 3 Tank Has a Clear Message for NATO and the Russian Army
Key Points and Summary: The UK’s Challenger 3 upgrade brings significant modernization to its tank force, most notably adopting a NATO-standard 120mm smoothbore gun for enhanced lethality and interoperability. It...
Elon Musk Is Having Massive Drama With His Mansion's Neighbors
While billionaire Elon Musk is ripping through Washington, DC, ripping up the wires and leaving a path of destruction, his cushy, $6 million abode in a wealthy Austin suburb is...
Deadlock goes full second breakfast by having another, secret playtest tucked inside the first one—with all-new heroes and a redesign of everyone's favourite gargoyle gal
Yes, we've had first leaked playtest. But what about second leaked playtest?
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