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Cartoonist Draws Conclusion: 'RSS is (Not) Dead'

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What If You Replaced the Moon With a Black Hole?

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A question from a viewer of XKCD’s What If? series: “What would happen if the Moo...

Every Wes Anderson Movie, Explained by Wes Anderson

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Clocking in at almost an hour, this “definitive interview” with Wes Anderson by V...

New Quantum Paradox Clarifies Where Our Views of Reality Go Wrong

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Joy & Curiosity #44

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There’s no occasion, no special reason for why I’m putting this in here, other than an u...

These Tiny Lasers Are Completely Edible

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"Scientists have created the first lasers made entirely from edible materials," reports Science maga...

View moon phases as ASCII art

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Sean Rooney's Moon Phase Tracker displays the current phase of the moon as beautiful, animated ASCII...

Dreams

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Source: xkcd.com Shared by 🔁 @alexskunz: XKCD "Dreams"https://xkcd.com/137/#XKCD #Comi...

EverQuest

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This article tells part of the story of MMORPGs. It isn’t always or even usually the pioneers who r...

The rise of Whatever

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This was originally titled “I miss when computers were fun”. But in the course of writing it, I ...

Hued is a daily game in the vein of Wordle/Spelling Bee where...

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Hued is a daily game in the vein of Wordle/Spelling Bee where you have three guesses to match a t...

NPR Tiny Desk Concert by the cast of Buena Vista Social Club,...

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NPR Tiny Desk Concert by the cast of Buena Vista Social Club, a hit Broadway musical about the Cu...

I scanned all of GitHub's "oops commits" for leaked secrets

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The White Mountains of New Hampshire

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I’m not ashamed to say this is the mountain (Mt. Moosilauke) that made me cry on the Appalachi...

Earth’s weather satellites just spent 10 years watching Venus — here’s what they found

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Japan’s Himawari weather satellites, designed to watch Earth, have quietly delivered a decade of inf...

Slice of Life

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Slice of Life (trailer) is a feature-length documentary about the American Dream through the le...

Danish citizens to ‘own their own faces’ to prevent deepfakes

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Sophia Roberts: Showcasing the Cosmos

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Astrophysics Science Video Producer – Goddard Space Flight Center Growing up in Detroit with a c...

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4580-4581: Something in the Air…

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Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Sc...

Milestone: Lab-grown mini-brain given epilepsy drug learns in real time

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For the first time, a lab-grown brain-computer system has demonstrated that human neurons living and...

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