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28 Years... After AOL
Jul 18

the zombie apocalypse already happened, we just call it "the internet." danny boyle's new thriller is a parable for how going online turned us against each other (and ourselves)

Kat Rosenfield

Welcome to the Wild World of Drug Reddit
Jul 17

a growing community of internet addicts and researchers online are helping each other navigate the gray market, get high, and ease withdrawal (with the help of white dust from chinese labs)

Dani Socher

Hypercapitalism and the AI Talent Wars
Jul 14

the ai talent wars challenge the shared trust, and mission, that aligned founders, employees, and investors

John Luttig

A Network of Underground “Thing Pipes” is About to Change Delivery Forever
Jul 14

today, pipedream labs announces a network of tunnels serviced by autonomous robots that will deliver anything to anyone in under 5min (and for less than 25 cents)

G. B. Rango

They Want Him Dead. Augustus Doricko Just Wants to Make It Rain.
Jul 10

an exclusive look at rainmaker’s bid to replenish the great salt lake — and prove cloud seeding is a force for good

Blake Dodge

Drone Wars (We’re Losing)
Jul 9

how the u.s. fell dangerously behind china on drones — and what that means for the future of warfare

Ashley Rindsberg

The Big, Beautiful Golden Dome
Jul 8

a closer look at trump’s proposal to protect our skies — and how one startup plans to combat the drone threat using high-powered microwave forcefields (no seriously)

Riley Nork

We May Have Found the Swole Pill
Jun 27

ozempic burns muscle plus fat, creating legions of people who look like empty sacks. but pharma has finally found a way to make people look like they lift.

Oliver Bateman

The Gaza Fundraising Scams Plaguing BlueSky
Jun 25

users blamed bluesky for enabling genocide after the platform removed fake fundraisers for gaza. just how deep does the scam go?

Jay Gupta

The Abandoned Naval Base That Could Win Us the AI War
Jun 25

a proposal for turning alameda point, an empty former naval air base directly across the bay from san francisco, into the shenzhen of american robotics manufacturing

James Ingallinera

Is Ownership Over?
Jun 24

your digital possessions are revocable and subject to revision at any moment. how did we get here?

G. B. Rango

Why Meta CTO Andrew "Boz" Bosworth Just Joined the Army Reserves
Jun 24

a q&a with boz on joining detachment 201 with execs from palantir and openai, tech challenges the armed forces are tackling, and the vibe shift away from wokeness

Blake Dodge
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