Let’s all finally post a fleet
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter is yeeting Fleets, its Stories-like ephemeral posts, on August 3rd, meaning that depending on when you read this, you may have mere…
ESA Gets Ready for Double Venus Flyby
The double flyby also offers an unprecedented opportunity to study the Venus environment
A man violated a restraining order by renaming his estranged wife’s Napster playlists
Photo by Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images An Ohio man harassed his estranged wife through a shared Napster account, evading a no-contact order by changing the titles of playlists. Ohio’s…
PayPal Co-Founder Warns Financial Giant is Creating De Facto ‘No Buy List’ by Banning Dissidents
Says Silicon Valley’s woke crusade will cause more extremism.
Drought, Frost in Brazil to Impact Corn Prices
Brazil a top player in global corn production.
Twitter verifies fake Cormac McCarthy account (again)
Cormac McCarthy at the premiere of the film adaptation of his novel The Road in 2009. | Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage Twitter’s verification process is notoriously slapdash, but you’d expect…
Capitalism Primes Our Bodies for Illness
As much of the world struggles to cope with the pandemic and its impacts, we speak with Dr. Rupa Marya and Raj Patel, co-authors of the new book, Inflamed: Deep…
Dems Blast McCarthy Over Joke About Violence Towards Pelosi With Speaker’s Gavel
House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-California) is facing criticism for joking about hitting the Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-California) with the Speaker’s gavel if Republicans win the…
This is the Pixel 6
Google’s new Pixel 6 phones, regular and Pro | Google Google’s new Tensor SoC is the heart of its next phone Continue reading…
Senate negotiators release bipartisan infrastructure bill
On Sunday, a bipartisan group of senators released their over $1 trillion infrastructure package after weeks of negotiations. As written, the bill authorizes over $500 billion in new spending to…
