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Have you ever struggled to be heard over the sound of street construction? That makes you not all too different from dolphins, new research suggests.
Biology

Dolphins Are Screaming Because of Underwater Drilling Noise, Scientists Say

This is absolutely heartbreaking.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Jimmy "Mr. Beast" Donaldson, the youth-beloved YouTuber, thinks that we'll live for a few hundred years. At the very least, a could 130 or so.
Science & Energy

Mr. Beast Hopeful That Science Will Let Him Live Several Hundred Years

"That would be really nice."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Congress has reportedly rejected the Army's request for $400 million to fund the purchase of more Microsoft AR Hololens goggles.
Military

Congress Rejects Funding the Military’s Microsoft AR Goggles Because They Made Soldiers Sick

Finally, some sanity.

By Victor Tangermann

Given SpaceX's recent progress, CEO Elon Musk's latest promise that Starship will attempt to go orbital "soon" might actually signal an imminent attempt.
Starship

Elon Musk Promises Starship Will Attempt Orbital Launch “Soon”

Is it finally time to get excited or is it yet another empty promise?

By Victor Tangermann

The Pentagon has admitted that it has recently investigated hundreds more of what the government refers to as "unidentified aerial phenomena," or UAPs.
Future Society

The Pentagon Just Quietly Released a Report About Hundreds of New UFO Sightings

It seems that military members are rushing to share their experiences with the government.

By Noor Al-Sibai

The rumors are true: Sam Bankman-Fried, currently on house arrest in California, has a Substack newsletter now. And according to him, nothing's his fault!
Blockchain

Sam Bankman-Fried, Bored on House Arrest, Starts a Substack

"I have a lot more to say."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Virgin Orbit has sheepishly admitted that its latest rock-themed mission experienced an anomalous failure shortly after lift-off.
Off-World

Virgin Orbit Admits That Its Rolling Stones-Themed Mission Disintegrated After Launch

You can't always get what you want.

By Noor Al-Sibai

An autonomous vehicle industry group seems mighty mad that we, like everyone else, call Tesla's "Full-Self Driving" feature exactly what it is. 
Self-Driving Vehicles

Industry Group Not Happy That We Referred to Tesla’s “Full Self Driving” Feature as “Self Driving”

Here's why we're not changing our headline.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Researchers at The University of Cambridge have reportedly built a solar powered machine that transforms CO2 and plastics into sustainable fuel and more.
Solar Power

Solar Powered Machine Turns CO2 and Waste Plastic Into Valuable Fuel

"A solar-driven technology that could help to address plastic pollution and greenhouse gases at the same time could be a game-changer in the development of a circular economy."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Having an AI "waifu" is bad enough — but being forced to kill her off because you've grown too obsessed with it is another entirely. 
Artificial Intelligence

A Programmer Created an AI “Waifu” But His Real Girlfriend Forced Him to Kill It

"I think I hear her when she really didn't say anything."

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA just found a second Earth-sized planet orbiting a nearby dwarf star, and it may, the agency notes, potentially be habitable.
NASA

NASA Just Discovered an Earth-Like Habitable Planet Orbiting a Nearby Star

It's the second such planet orbiting a nearby star found in three years.

By Noor Al-Sibai

A Tesla driver "hit the accelerator instead of the brake, drove through a wall and into a pool," according to a tweet by the Pasadena Fire Department.
Tesla

Tesla Smashes Through Wall, Lands in Swimming Pool

Fortunately, nobody got hurt.

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has issued a grant for an autonomous aircraft concept dubbed TitanAir designed to skim over the liquid methane lakes of Saturn's icy moon Titan.
Moon

NASA Considers Surfing the Lakes of Saturn’s Moon With an Autonomous Airplane

All aboard the TitanAir!

By Victor Tangermann

The Iranian state is likely using facial recognition as a tool of tracking down and penalizing the women for rejecting the state's hijab law.
Future Society

Iran Apparently Using Facial Recognition to Catch Women Breaking Hijab Law

This is grim.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In new bankruptcy court filings reviewed by Insider, FTX reportedly unveiled exactly how much equity quarterback Tom Brady had in the exchange.
Future Society

Tom Brady Apparently Lost an Ungodly Amount of Money in the FTX Crash

Sorry, Tom.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A bot account has informed the world that new Twitter czar Elon Musk has unfollowed both his own brother and one of the mothers of his children. 
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Unfollows the Mother of His Children, and His Own Brother, on Twitter

Okay, that's cold.

By Noor Al-Sibai

After its crucial NOTAM system stopped processing new notices, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) stopped all domestic flights from departing.
Future Society

Computer Glitch Forced FAA to Ground All Flights Across the US

Oops.

By Frank Landymore

NASA has announced details about the multi-billion successor to its groundbreaking James Webb Space Telescope called the Habitable Worlds Observatory.
NASA

NASA Unveils Plan for Giant Telescope to Spot Life on Alien Planets

It will be called the Habitable World Observatory.

By Victor Tangermann

An environmental startup called Make Sunsets has started injecting sulfur dioxide particles into the stratosphere in an effort to cool the planet.
Climate Change

Startup Says It’s Started Releasing Chemical Into Atmosphere to Dim Sun

"We joke slash not joke that this is partly a company and partly a cult."

By Victor Tangermann

Bad news, folks — if this decorated philosopher/theoretical physicist is to be believed, we may not be living in a simulation after all.
Future Society

Professor Insists That We Actually DON’T Live in a Simulation

The call is coming from outside the sim.

By Noor Al-Sibai