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In a show of the benefits of harm reduction, a volunteer overdose counselor describes her experiences talking to people who may die.
Health & Medicine

Incredible Hotline Counsels Drug Users Through Potential Overdoses Without Shame

"This is enabling — it enables health." 

Jailhouse internet is so bad, apparently, that Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyers say it should be grounds for his release.
Future Society

Sam Bankman-Fried Complains That the Wi-Fi Is Bad in Jail

That must be really difficult for him.

Some Tesla staff hated the design of the Cybertruck so much that they created a secret alternative design for the all-electric truck.
Tesla

Tesla Engineers Hated the Cybertruck So Much They Started Secretly Designing an Alternative

Elon Musk: "I don't do focus groups."

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted tantalizing evidence that an exoplanet some 120 light years away could be hosting life.
James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Spots Possible Signs of Life on Distant Planet

This could be a big deal.

Students have built a tiny EV from scratch that can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in a blistering 0.956 seconds — and in just 40 feet.
Advanced Transport

Jaw-Dropping Electric Mini Racer Accelerates to 62 MPH in Less Than One Second

It literally had to suction itself to the ground.

On our review, almost every single word of the A.V. Club's AI-generated articles appears to be copied directly from IMDb.
Artificial Intelligence

The A.V. Club’s AI-Generated Articles Are Copying Directly From IMDb

That's one way to do it.

Data is finally starting to come in about the Tesla Semi truck, thanks to researchers tracking its performance in the real world.
Tesla

Independent Researchers Impressed by Tesla Semi’s Real World Range

Okay, that's interesting.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has weighed in on Elon Musk — and unsurprisingly, he's got some bullish words of praise for the billionaire.
Elon Musk

Vladimir Putin Declares His Love for Elon Musk

Vlad and Elon 4-eva.

Boeing CEO David Calhoun started commuting to work in a private jet, The Wall Street Journal reports, an incredibly wasteful habit.
Boeing

Boeing CEO Caught Commuting by Private Jet

What a wasteful habit.

The US Copyright Office has refused to hand Jason Allen copyright protection for an award-winning, AI-generated artwork.
Artificial Intelligence

Government Refuses to Copyright Award-Winning AI Artwork

The artist isn't willing to acknowledge that an AI created it.

Elon Musk and a motley crew of people hastily moved more than 700 servers despite the objections of experts, leading to tech glitches at X.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Frantically Moved Twitter Servers Himself, Eventually Realized His Mistake

“In retrospect, the whole Sacramento shutdown was a mistake."

The Moon quakes just like the Earth — and apparently, the addition of the Apollo 17 base more than 50 years ago made it quake a bit harder. 
Moon

Site of Moon Landing Became Source of Moon Quakes, Scientists Find

"Every lunar morning when the Sun hits the lander, it starts popping off."

X-formerly-Twitter owner Elon Musk is seemingly limiting access to The New York Times on his platform, and engagement is tanking.
Elon Musk

Free Speech Lover Elon Musk Seems to Be Throttling Exposure to Sites He Doesn’t Like on Twitter

Speech on X is free — if you agree with Elon Musk.

America launched a space rocket loaded with satellites whose mission is to spy on any enemy spacecraft above Earth.
Space Force

Space Force Launches Spy Satellites

"So we actually want our competitors to know that we have eyes in geo, that we can see what's happening."

According to a new report, Meta-formerly-Facebook is secretly developing a powerful new AI model designed to compete with OpenAI's GPT-4.
Meta

Meta Is Apparently Developing a Secret, Powerful New AI

Zuck doesn't want to get left behind.

A member of a gruesome scheme has pleaded guilty to procuring and selling body parts, some of which were sourced from the Harvard morgue.
Developments

Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Body Parts From Harvard Morgue

So much for donating your body to science.

According to a new biography, Bill Gates became disillusioned with Elon Musk's efforts to colonize Mars and leave a doomed Earth behind.
Elon Musk

Bill Gates Says Elon Musk’s Reasoning on Mars and Electric Cars Is Flawed

The kids are fighting again.

Hydrogen and electric truck maker Nikola Motor is running into some serious issues with developing its battery-powered trucks.
Advanced Transport

Another Brand of Electric Trucks Keeps Catching on Fire

Its stock is in freefall.

An area known as Thacker Pass on the Nevada-Oregon border is home to clay that contain tens of millions of tons of lithium.
Science & Energy

Colossal Cache of Lithium Found in US May Be World’s Largest

"It could change the dynamics of lithium globally..."

During a recent mission mapping a habitat off the coast of Alaska, a submersible came across a golden egg. Experts can only guess what it is.
Science & Energy

Scientists Recovered That Golden “Orb” From the Bottom of the Ocean and It Looks Different Now

Wrecked.