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Ocean damage nearly doubles the cost of climate change
18 January 2026 @ 12:00 pm
Ignoring the blue economy has left a multi-trillion-dollar blind spot in climate finance.
Meta’s layoffs leave Supernatural fitness users in mourning
17 January 2026 @ 12:00 pm
Supernatural has had its staff cut and won’t receive any more content updates.
Managers on alert for “launch fever” as pressure builds for NASA’s Moon mission
17 January 2026 @ 4:45 am
"I’ve got one job, and it’s the safe return of Reid, Victor, Christina, and Jeremy."
Rackspace customers grapple with “devastating” email hosting price hike
16 January 2026 @ 11:15 pm
Reseller says Rackspace plans to charge it 706 percent more.
Archaeologists find a supersized medieval shipwreck in Denmark
16 January 2026 @ 10:07 pm
The sunken ship reveals that the medieval European economy was growing fast.
Judge orders Anna’s Archive to delete scraped data; no one thinks it will comply
16 January 2026 @ 9:43 pm
WorldCat operator hopes default judgment will convince web hosts to take action.
This may be the grossest eye pic ever—but the cause is what’s truly horrifying
16 January 2026 @ 9:32 pm
Hypervirulent germ nearly destroys man, invading brain and blowing out an eye.
OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT as it burns through billions
16 January 2026 @ 9:20 pm
Ads coming to free tier and new $8/month ChatGPT Go plan in US.
Mandiant releases rainbow table that cracks weak admin password in 12 hours
16 January 2026 @ 9:05 pm
Windows laggards still using the vulnerable hashing function: Your days are numbered.
RAM shortage chaos expands to GPUs, high-capacity SSDs, and even hard drives
16 January 2026 @ 7:56 pm
GPU makers may prioritize more profitable models; large SSDs are harder to find.