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For some, the issue with GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy isn't getting access to these game-changing medications, but having them not work.
RX and Medicine

Woman Annoyed When She Gets on Wegovy and It Does Nothing

"It's discouraging."

The reason that people keep buying the Cybertruck is that they actually like the dangerous appeal of its shoddy construction.
Advanced Transport

Cybertruck Owners Actually Love the Fact That Their Car Could Fly Apart at Any Moment

"The people drawn to [the Cybertruck] don't have quality of construction or safety at the top of mind."

Tesla's plant in Austin, Texas is leaking huge amounts of hazardous wastewater into the city's sewer, violating local environmental guidelines.
Tesla

Tesla Factories Caught Spewing Toxins Into Air, River, Sewer

Concerning.

Startup company Spines wants to publish 8,000 books in 2025 by using AI. Before that can happen, Spines should stop embarrassing itself.
Future Society

Startup Mocked for Charging $5,000 to “Edit” Book Manuscripts Using AI

"Yes, we’ve had several successes."

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has long promised to make humanity interplanetary by establishing a permanent outpost on Mars.
Mars

Elon Musk’s Plans for a City on Mars Will Likely End in Horrifying Mass Death

"No way that you could scale up to a million people on Mars without something catastrophic happening."

Warren Buffett has announced that much of his legendary accumulation of wealth will be given away under the auspices of his three children.
Future Society

94-Year-Old Warren Buffett Announces Plans to Give Away $147 Billion When He Dies

"Father time always wins."

A Cybertruck owner waited two weeks for Tesla to patch up his car's bumper, and the sticker he plastered on it makes the bad situation worse.
Future Society

The Only Thing Sadder Than This Cybertruck’s Gaping Wound Is Its Bumper Sticker

Honk if you love tragedy.

Orcas have once again been observed swimming around with dead salmon on their snout as "hats" — and why they do this remains a mystery.
Science & Energy

Scientists Baffled by Orcas Wearing Dead Salmon as Hats

And hats off to 'em.

Scientists were astonished to find that recirculating preserving agents through a severed pig's head caused its brain to show signs of life.
Developments

Doctors Intrigued by Treatment That Makes Dead Brains Show Signs of Life

"We are trying to be transparent and very careful because there’s so much value that can come out of this."

Invasive sargassum seaweed may be a great source of biogas, turning it into a fuel that can power converted combustion engine cars.
Future Society

Scientists Converting Cars to Run on Invasive Seaweed

This is genius.

RFK Jr. admitted that using heroin helped him become a better student — but when it comes to actual ADHD meds, he's not having it.
RX and Medicine

RFK Jr., Who Hates Adderall, Says Heroin Was Great for Treating His ADHD

So which is it?

Researchers have found that there's something highly unusual about the Milky Way, setting it apart from other galaxies.
Future Society

There’s Something Very Strange About Our Galaxy

The Milky Way stands out like a sore thumb.

An Alaskan city removed fluoride from its drinking water like RFK wants to do for the whole country — and tooth decay surged.
Developments

When They Took Fluoride Out of the Water Like RFK Jr. Wants to Do Everywhere, People’s Teeth Started Rotting Out of Their Heads

This is what he wants for the whole *country*.

X owner Elon Musk appears to be spooked by the flow of users leaving the social media platform in favor of alternatives like BlueSky.
Elon Musk

Change to Twitter Suggests Elon Musk Is Panicking Over Users Leaving for Bluesky

He's scared.

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt seems mighty concerned about today's youth becoming obsessed with AI girlfriends. 
Google

Former Google CEO Alarmed by Teen Boys Falling in Love With AI Girlfriends

"You put a 12- or 13-year-old in front of these things..."

In Northern California, a group of recent high school graduates died in a Cybertruck crash that burst into flames.
Advanced Transport

Three Recent High School Grads Dead in Grisly Cybertruck Crash

This is absolutely tragic.

Elon Musk's X is attempting to block the sale of Infowars social accounts to The Onion, arguing that it owns the accounts.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Demands Ownership of InfoWars Social Accounts

You don't own your social media account. Not on Musk's platform, anyway.

Character.AI confirmed that it's mass-deleting chatbots that violate copyright law. Users are not pleased.
Artificial Intelligence

Character.AI Confirms Mass Deletion of Fandom Characters, Says They’re Not Coming Back

Sorry, fandoms.

A group of furious artists say they've leaked OpenAI's video generator Sora, declaring that they're not the company's "PR puppets."
OpenAI

OpenAI’s Super-Powerful “Sora” AI Video Generator Appears to Have Leaked

"We are not your free bug testers, PR puppets, training data, validation tokens."

President-elect Donald Trump's newly-announced tariffs already seem to be causing anxiety for the AI industry.
Artificial Intelligence

Trump’s Huge New Tariffs Spell Trouble for the AI Industry

Did he think this one through?