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AddNFTs, the metaverse and AI are the most recent Silicon Valley enthusiasms. Does anyone remember how to build a consumer product?
Talkspace has amassed “one of the largest mental health data banks in the world,” according to reports to investors, containing 140 million message exchanges.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • HUGO AWARD FINALIST • In this poignant, heartfelt novella from the New York Times bestselling author of Spinning Silver...
Seven years after his explosive HBO doc, Dan Reed watches Hollywood cash in on a man he calls 'worse than Jeffrey Epstein.'
Brainstorm - Richard Scolyer
This blog post takes us back to 2010, retracing and incident where a statistical anomaly led to the discovery of a subtle flaw in the way we were using a security-critical library.
Artemis II astronauts updated the iconic 1968 image during their 2026 loop around the Moon.
Five Italian divers died in a cave at 55 m. Before anyone delivers a verdict, here are the questions Just Culture demands we ask first — and why their sequence matters.
A list of unheralded improvements to ordinary quality-of-life since the 1990s going beyond computers.
To HIV researchers, I am an ‘elite controller’ – someone whose immune system has enabled them to live for decades without symptoms or medication. I hope that one day science will understand this tiny but lucky minority
The H5N1 virus has now reached every continent on the planet. What does it mean for some of the world’s unique species?
Deciphering Glyph, the blog of Glyph Lefkowitz.
The violent response to an attempted murder would have happened regardless of Musk, Lee Hurley writes.
Mismanagement and political campaigning have sucked the joy out of an event meant to bring people together