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Elon Musk wants to fire a US Securities and Exchange Commission lawyer who'd previously interviewed him during a 2018 Tesla investigation.
Elon Musk

Oh, he's mad.

After fifty years of continuous burning, Turkmenistan officials are finally trying to close up a 230-feet wide fiery sinkhole in the Karakum Desert.
Climate Change

Good luck with that!

A study published in Nature found that astronaut's bodies are destroying their own blood through hemolysis, causing space anemia after returning to Earth.
Space

Does this mean we can't make it to Mars?

Tsunami waves that hit Tonga's Pacific island nation shores following an underwater volcano eruption— and if you want, you can watch in real time.
Science & Energy

"We live on a fragile wet ball of lava in space you guys."

Podcaster Joe Rogan is once again in the news for being an anti-science dimwit — and even a quick perusal of his past shows that this isn't the first time.
Future Society

He's always been like this.

FedEx asked the US Federal Aviation Administration if it could install anti-missile lasers on cargo jets, according to a request filed earlier this month.
Advanced Transport

Maybe all planes should have this?

Twenty elephants have died during the last eight years from eating plastic trash in the Pallakkadu village, with two more found dead this weekend.
Climate Change

Somebody's got to do something.

What happens when you cross "Black Mirror" level sci-fi, the uncanny valley, and good ole catfishing?
Robots and Machines

This case is as legally complicated as it is unsettling.

We're about to have a close call with a huge asteroid — but don't worry, it's not gonna turn out like "Don't Look Up." 
Off-World

It'll be a sight for sore eyes (if you have a telescope handy).

Some folks are worried Meta and Mark Zuckerberg might have ulterior motives in the Metaverse. Here's a roundup of excellent Metaverse memes.
Metaverse

Comedic, but not exactly comforting.

A "decentralized autonomous organization" called CityDAO was hoping to turn 40 acres in Wyoming into a crypto city — but they got hacked.
Hacking

"DO NOT CONNECT YOUR WALLET."

After celebrating a hallmark heart transplant in which a human patient received a pig heart, news outlets have been reporting on the man's troubled past.
Health & Medicine

Doctors really shouldn't make that call.

One tour company owner in Lapland, the northernmost region in Finland, went viral after posting her reindeer-powered sled to avoid high gas prices.
Climate Change

"How many carrots per mile does that model get?"

To the surprise of literally no one, Tesla is delaying the release of its Cybertruck until at least 2023.
Tesla

A watched pot never boils.

Just over a month after an MIT professor warned of "slaughterbots" being used by civilians, Vice is now reporting that cartels are using them to drop bombs.
Drones

The footage is seriously disturbing.

Man Performs Cringey Vaccination Rap at City Council Meeting
Developments

"Dr. Fauci, give me that ouchie."

A recent investigation found damning evidence that famed physicist Erwin Schrödinger was a pedophile — and even groomed and impregnated a 17-year-old girl.
Quantum Physics

He was a monster.

The metaverse has already proven to be cash cows for investors looking to make millions off of literally nothing.
Blockchain

"You’re buying something that isn’t tied to reality."

Researchers have found that astonishingly both men and women looked more attractive to study participants when most of their face was obscured by a mask.
Future Society

Fascinating.

The US Department of Defense has helped develop technology that allows a single person to control 130 drones for military operations.
Drones

The operator would use VR and voice commands to control the swarm.