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Researchers found in a yet-to-be-peer-reviewed study that the threat of quantum computers cracking Bitcoin encryption is very real.
Bitcoin

A Quantum Computer Could Crack Bitcoin in Half, Research Finds

"If I had a large quantum computer right now, I could essentially take over all the Bitcoin."

Russia's space program has thrown its weight behind NASA's plans to destroy the International Space Station starting in 2030.
Off-World

Russian Space Program Confirms Plans to Destroy Space Station

They changed their mind yet again.

The mysterious drones seen over New York and New Jersey have a strange new fan — the queer erotica author Chuck Tingle.
Drones

We Must Report That Chuck Tingle Has a New Book About the Mysterious New Jersey Drone Sightings

"Sizzling bisexual drone on human threesome action."

The federal government is on the verge of a shutdown — and practically at the behest of Donald Trump's buddy Elon Musk.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Throws Tantrum, Ordering Congress to Shut Down Government

"Our constituents, the people who elected us, are listening to Elon Musk."

Several AI-generated diss tracks, featuring an imitation of Lil Wayne's iconic vocal style, are circulating online and causing confusion.
Artificial Intelligence

AI-Generated Lil Wayne Diss Track Against Kendrick Lamar Causes Chaos Online

Rap is getting weird.

In September, SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission was already well underway way — when the power suddenly went out.
SpaceX

Power Failed at SpaceX Ground Control During Space Tourist Mission

Teams lost communications for at least an hour.

Top colleges are under fire for an alleged price-fixing scheme that purportedly favored the rich and dumb over the poor and smart.
Future Society

Documents Show How Top Colleges Secretly Admit Terrible Students, as Long as They’re Wealthy

The rich can buy anything.

NASA has shown off an early rendering of an enormous Mars Chopper concept, a follow-up to the space agency's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter.
Mars

NASA Shows Off SUV-Sized “Mars Chopper” With Six Rotor Blades

It's like NASA lashed six of its last Marscopter together into a flying monstrosity.

Multiple AI chatbots that imitate alleged CEO shooter Luigi Mangione are being hosted on the AI platform Character.AI.
Artificial Intelligence

People Are Making AI Versions of Luigi Mangione That Call for Slaying of More CEOs

Look who's back.

According to the New York Times, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is being investigated for flouting his "top secret" security clearance rules.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Being Investigated for Violating Terms of “Top Secret” Clearance

He has become a major liability for the government.

Flat Earthers visited Antarctica for the first time and discovered, to their surprise, that our planet is actually round.
Science & Energy

Flat Earthers Befuddled as They Visit Antarctica and Earth Appears to Be Round

Well, this is awkward.

The two NASA astronauts stranded in space after the failure of Boeing's Starliner will have to wait even longer to return to Earth.
Off-World

Stranded Astronauts’ Trip Back to Earth Has Been Postponed Yet Again

How long must these poor souls be made to wait?

Illegal online casinos are allowing children to gamble using their Roblox accounts — and now, families are suing over it. 
Future Society

Criminals Running Casinos for Children Using Roblox

This is the last thing kids should be doing.

Apple Intelligence, the iPhone-maker's feature-packed stab at AI integration into its devices, appears to be a total dud with buyers
Artificial Intelligence

iPhone Owners Extremely Unimpressed With Apple Intelligence AI

Steve Jobs is rolling in the grave.

According to the Wall Street Journal, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk isn't allowed inside buildings where spy satellite work is being carried out.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Drug Use Means He Isn’t Allowed to Enter Certain SpaceX Buildings

Wait until you hear his excuse.

After its pivot to AI earlier this year, the Washington Post's CEO is now turning off editorial candidates by asking about AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Candidates to Run Washington Post Withdraw After Being Asked How They’d Use AI to Run the Newspaper

That pivot to AI isn't working out too well, huh?

President-elect Donald Trump has finally spoken out about the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Future Society

Trump Disgusted by Public’s Support for CEO Killer Suspect

"That's a sickness, actually."

According to Reuters, Trump's transition team is recommending to cut off any federal funding for both EVs and chargers.
Advanced Transport

Trump Planning to Cut Funding for EVs and Chargers

Ouch.

The computers equipped on brand new Tesla cars that run the automaker's self-driving modes are short-circuiting almost immediately.
Self-Driving Vehicles

The Self-Driving Computer in Brand New Teslas Is Failing

This is extremely embarassing.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk likely won't receive top security clearances. Lawyers advised him not to seek them due to his drug use.
Developments

Elon Musk’s Drug Use Becoming a Problem for Government Security Clearance

Hundreds of SpaceX employees have a higher clearance than him.