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Elon Musk

Free Speech Warrior Elon Musk Writes Column For Chinese State Censor’s Magazine

The "free speech absolutist" strikes again.

Google

Fired Engineer Says He Begged Google to Test Whether Experimental AI Was Sentient

"There is this major technology that has the chance of influencing human history for the next century..."

Future Society

Hacker Installs DOOM on John Deere Tractor For Some Reason

"Liberate the tractors!"

Global Warming

Scientists May Be Able to Fight Global Warming by Supercharging Plankton

"Give me half a tanker of iron, and I’ll give you an ice age."

Advanced Transport

New App Rents a Whole Electric Car for $500 Per Month

They already ordered almost half a billion dollars' worth of Teslas.

Robotics

Madman Invents Robot Suit That Lets Snake Walk With Legs

Look at her go!

Self-Driving Vehicles

Tesla Fans Put Child in Path of Moving Tesla on Self-Driving Mode

That's one way to prove a point!

Advanced Transport

They Let Me Fly an Experimental Jetpack and… Well, I Survived

It was loud, hot, and dangerous — and I want to do it again.

Mars

Mars Astronauts Would Get Horrifying Dose of Radiation, Study Finds

So... what was that about colonizing Mars?

Climate Change

Ketchup and Pasta Sauce Might Get Pricey Because of Climate Change

Not good.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Says Demand for Tesla Outpaces Production Ability Following Giant Order

Will Tesla make good on that order?

Future Society

Harvard Professor Trying to Recover Alleged Alien Tech From Ocean

Like, maybe?

Bitcoin

Teen Accused of Using Bitcoin to Pay for Bomb Threat at His High School

Christ, that's dark.

Machine Learning

Lazy Scientists Botching Research With Machine Learning They Don’t Understand

Okay, this sounds bad.

Future Society

OnlyFans Accused of Paying Bribes to Put Enemies on Terrorist Watchlist

You can't make this stuff up.

Ethereum

Ethereum Founder Mocks Bored Apes, Which Are Built on Ethereum

"‘Hey, look, it's a monkey!’"

Cryptocurrency

“Bachelorette” Contestant Pushes Dad to Invest in Crypto, Causing Him to Lose It All

"It’s horrifying."

Cryptocurrency

Texas Paid Crypto Mining Company Millions to Not Mine Crypto

Come again?

Neuroscience and Brain

Evidence Is Growing That LSD Improves Learning and Memory

"[Psychedelics] should be seen not just as medicine, but also as part of human life at large."

Developments

The CDC’s New COVID Guidelines Are Pretty Stupid Even by American Standards

"It appears that the Center for Disease has given up on Control and Prevention."