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I lost a close friend suddenly a few years back. One of those things that makes you stop and look at the relationships in your life. It made me realize something uncomfortable: some people go through life without that kind of connection at all. When I look around at the five-a-side football group I joined ... Read more
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Axios reports that venture capitalist Alex Davis is warning that a speculative rush to build data centers without committed tenants could trigger a financing crunch by 2027-2028. "This critique is coming from inside the AI optimist camp," notes Axios, as Davis' firm, Disruptive, "recently led a large investment in AI chipmaker Groq, which then signed a $20 billion licensing deal with Nvidia. It's also backed such unicorn startups as Reflection... Read more ›
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PC Gamer argues that 2025 was a year full of high-profile AI embarrassments across games and entertainment, with Disney and Lucasfilm serving as the "opening salvo." From the report: At a TED talk back in April, Lucasfilm senior vice president of creative innovation Rob Bredow presented a demonstration of what he called "a new era of technology." Across 50 years of legendary innovation in miniature design, practical effects, and computer... Read more ›
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Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK and a prominent climate activist and environmental journalist, has died of leukemia at age 35. Read more ›
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The first Iron Beam laser defense system was deployed by Israel on Sunday. This 100kW laser weapon thus became the world’s first drone defense zapper to be operationally deployed. Read more ›
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The Russian government plans to penalize 'illegal' mining of cryptocurrency to prison terms of up to five years. Read more ›
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Disney hopes there'll be better chances for the latest 'Tron' movie to find an audience in streaming. Read more ›
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China is quietly mandating that chipmakers use at least 50% domestically made equipment when expanding capacity, "as Beijing pushes to build a self-sufficient semiconductor supply chain," according to Reuters. From the report: The rule is not publicly documented, but chipmakers seeking state approval to build or expand their plants have been told by authorities in recent months that they must prove through procurement tenders that at least half their equipment... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Guardian: Mac Bauer is fast, but the city's trams, weighing more than 100,000lbs and traveling at a maximum speed of nearly 45mph, should be far faster than him. And yet as of late December, in head-to-head races against streetcars, the 32-year-old remains undefeated in his quest to highlight how sluggish the trams, used by 230,000 people daily, truly are. Some races have... Read more ›
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The star of 1997's 'Batman & Robin' looks back on his superhero moment—and that infamous costume. Read more ›
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A study by a Singapore government agency has found that children exposed to high levels of screen time before age two showed brain development changes linked to slower decision-making and higher anxiety in adolescence, adding to concerns about early digital exposure. From a report: The study was conducted by a team within the country's Agency for Science, Technology and Research and the National University of Singapore, and published in The... Read more ›
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The Apple Fitness+ Instagram account today teased that the service has "big plans" for 2026. In a video, several Apple Fitness+ trainers are shown holding up newspapers with headlines related to Apple Fitness+. What's Apple Fitness+ Planning for the New Year? Something Big is Coming to Apple Fitness+ The Countdown Begins. Apple Fitness+ 2026 is Almost Here 2026 Plans Still Under Wraps-For Now There are rumors that an AI-based Health+... Read more ›
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“One way or another, we’re going to make sure Johnson Space Center gets its historic spacecraft right where it belongs.” Read more ›
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If you have a better idea for fixing education, violence, and antisemitism, I'd like to hear it. Read more ›
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At least three people have died from the vaccine-preventable infection, while hundreds have been hospitalized. Read more ›
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Meta is seen as lagging behind OpenAI and Google in the AI race. Its acquisition of Singapore-based AI startup Manus could help with that. Read more ›
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Two former cybersecurity experts pled guilty to conspiracy to obstruct commerce by extortion for deploying ransomware against several victims. The perpetrators are facing 20 years in prison each, with sentencing set in March 2026. Read more ›
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While most people stick to safe small talk, high-level thinkers can't resist diving into consciousness, paradoxes, and the uncomfortable questions that keep philosophers awake at night—and spotting them is easier than you think. Read more ›
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iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max owners are having trouble with the speakers of their devices, and have complained about a static or hissing noise that occurs when the iPhone is charging. There are multiple discussions about the issue on Reddit, the MacRumors forums, and Apple's Support Community, where affected users say there is a noticeable static noise "like an old radio." Some people report hearing it when playing audio... Read more ›
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The DOJ accused Disney of mislabeling videos aimed at children, resulting in targeted ads and unlawful data collection. Read more ›
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From climbing trees without helmets to walking miles to school alone, the childhood freedoms that shaped an entire generation are now considered dangerous, negligent, or even illegal—and the cost might be higher than we think. Read more ›
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These unconscious patterns of emotional distance and self-protection reveal themselves in everyday moments—from the reflexive deflection of compliments to the inability to accept help—painting a portrait of a generation that learned to survive on emotional crumbs. Read more ›
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While the rest of us are desperately searching for the fountain of youth in expensive creams and treatments, there's a group of people who've been quietly defying their birth certificates through surprisingly simple daily rituals that science is only now beginning to understand. Read more ›
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You've unknowingly signed up for a daily happiness subscription that charges you in ways you can't see on your screen time report—and the price keeps going up. Read more ›
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After interviewing dozens of retirees living fulfilling lives on less than $40k annually, I discovered they all share the same radical approaches to money that most financial advisors would call reckless—yet they have something their wealthier peers desperately lack. Read more ›
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8 “cheap” habits of lower-middle-class people that are actually genius financial moves Read more ›
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While that uncomfortable feeling in your gut might be trying to tell you something important, the subtle ways people telegraph their silent judgments are so nuanced that most of us miss them entirely—until now. Read more ›
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The kindest souls often find themselves surrounded by acquaintances but starved for deep connections—and the very traits that make them so compassionate might be the invisible barriers keeping true friendship at arm's length. Read more ›
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They've discovered something most people spend their whole lives missing: that the deepest happiness often comes not from surrounding yourself with friends, but from mastering the rare art of truly enjoying your own company. Read more ›
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When I shadowed CEOs, Olympic athletes, and breakthrough researchers for three months, I discovered my "discipline" was just busy-work disguised as productivity—and the gap between us was staggering. Read more ›
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