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Machine Learning

Tech Bros Puzzled by Why AI Hasn’t “Massively Disrupted” Books Yet

"People are still reading human made books. Why is that?"

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Mental Health

FanDuel Is Using Personal Messages From Sports Stars to Keep Gambling Addicts Hooked

Philadelphia Phillies star player Bryce Harper wanted to make sure an addict had an "extra special Thanksgiving."

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Parasites

Taco Bells Makes Urgent Changes After Outbreak of Explosive Diarrhea

Diehards may find them hard to stomach.

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Artificial Intelligence

People on X Are Getting Fooled by the Dumbest AI Slop We’ve Ever Seen

"AI is melting your brain bro."

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Elon Musk

Elon Musk Says His Goal Is for SpaceX to Be Worth More than the Entire Earth

Sure, Elon.

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Falcon

China Is Catching Up With SpaceX Fast, Landing First Reusable Rocket Booster on Offshore Platform

It just had a "historic breakthrough."

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Elon Musk

“You Are a Parasite”: Elon Musk Humiliated for Criticizing Zohran Mamdani

"Everything you have was built by workers and you fight to keep from unionizing while you receive govt welfare."

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Artificial Intelligence

The Logo for Donald Trump International Airport Appears to Be AI Slop

"All the resources in the world and the logo for Trump Airport is AI generated."

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Bitcoin

Eric Trump Has Lost $600 Million of Daddy’s Money Betting on Crypto

"Just hold on guys, just hold."

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Meta

Someone Reportedly Mailed a Live Squirrel to Meta, Where It Sent an Employee to the Hospital

Meta is a chaotic place to work.

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Privacy

Flock Cameras Screw Up, Swarm Innocent Man With Armed Police

"Once these systems have you in their crosshairs, there's pretty much only one way it can go."

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Ethics

The Pollution Being Churned Out by AI Data Centers Is So Severe That It’s Almost Incomprehensible

Sickening.

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Neuroscience and Brain

Learning What Substance Is Suspected of Causing Alzheimer’s May Throw You Into an Existential Crisis

Infuriating.

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Astrophysics

Scientists Test New Spacecraft Thruster That Uses No Fuel, Just Earth’s Magnetic Field, in Orbit

"It gives you acceleration without fuel."

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Self-Driving Vehicles

New Jersey Poised to Ban Self-Driving Tesla Robotaxis

"This is not anti-Tesla."

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Climate Change

You’ll Never Guess Which Country Is Causing the Most Global Warming

"Many people assume that if solar and wind are growing quickly, fossil fuels must be shrinking."

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Anthropic

American Tech Companies Are Suddenly Sweating Bullets as China Catches Up on AI

Reality is setting in.

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Ethics

Coinbase AI Sends Mass “Breaking News” Alert That’s Completely Hallucinated

"Maybe the AI knew something we didn't!"

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Drones

Wild Video Shows Quadcopter Drone Plucking Man From Raging Floodwaters, Whisking Him to Safety

Just in time.

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Blue Origin

If You Thought SpaceX Stock Was Doing Badly Before, Now It’s Really Tanking

It just hit a record low.