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Artemis II is going so well that we're left to talk about frozen urine
5 April 2026 @ 12:12 am
"I think the fixation on the toilet is kind of human nature."
Tech companies are trying to neuter Colorado’s landmark right-to-repair law
4 April 2026 @ 8:36 pm
A state bill is a glimpse of how corporations are limiting people's ability to make their own fixes and upgrades.
Trump proposes steep cut to NASA budget as astronauts head for the Moon
3 April 2026 @ 11:19 pm
Congress will likely reject the White House's NASA cuts, just as it did last year.
Ice Age dice show early Native Americans may have understood probability
3 April 2026 @ 10:55 pm
Ice Age hunter-gatherer "were intentionally relying on random outcomes in repeatable, rule-based ways."
As Artemis II zooms to the Moon, everything seems to be going swimmingly
3 April 2026 @ 10:20 pm
The cabin was colder on Thursday, but the crew has been able to adjust the temperature.
Elon Musk insists banks working on SpaceX IPO must buy Grok subscriptions
3 April 2026 @ 9:17 pm
Some banks "agreed to spend tens of millions on the chatbot," NYT reports.
"Cognitive surrender" leads AI users to abandon logical thinking, research finds
3 April 2026 @ 9:06 pm
Experiments show large majorities uncritically accepting "faulty" AI answers.
Trump ignores biggest reasons his AI data center buildout is failing
3 April 2026 @ 8:43 pm
Nearly 50% of data center projects delayed as China holds key to power infrastructure.
OpenClaw gives users yet another reason to be freaked out about security
3 April 2026 @ 8:30 pm
The viral AI agentic tool let attackers silently gain admin unauthenticated access.
Netflix must refund customers for years of price hikes, Italian court rules
3 April 2026 @ 5:41 pm
Consumer group says it will sue if Netflix doesn't reduce current prices.