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An engineering thesis disguised as a coupe: A history of the Honda Prelude
15 March 2026 @ 11:15 am
Technology like four-wheel steering and variable valve timing debuted in the Prelude.
Staff complain that xAI is flailing because of constant upheaval
14 March 2026 @ 7:14 am
Staff complain that the constant upheaval is destroying morale.
NASA officials sidestepped questions on Artemis II risks—there's a reason why
14 March 2026 @ 12:17 am
"This ought to make for some good reading," NASA's mission management team chair said.
Woman sneezes out maggots after fly larvae get trapped in her deviated septum
13 March 2026 @ 10:38 pm
She made a full recovery, despite the maggots.
Slay the Spire 2 is a bit too familiar for its own good
13 March 2026 @ 10:26 pm
Early Access impressions: New characters shine, but it feels like we've done this before.
Figuring out why AIs get flummoxed by some games
13 March 2026 @ 9:47 pm
When winning depends on intuiting a mathematical function, AIs come up short.
Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company
13 March 2026 @ 8:57 pm
GFiber and Astound to merge with Alphabet selling majority stake to Stonepeak.
Supply-chain attack using invisible code hits GitHub and other repositories
13 March 2026 @ 8:18 pm
Unicode that's invisible to the human eye was largely abandoned—until attackers took notice.
Adobe settles DOJ cancellation fee lawsuit, will pay $75 million penalty
13 March 2026 @ 6:47 pm
Adobe says it will also give customers who "qualify" free services but is vague on details.
Doubling the voltage: What 800 V architecture really changes in EVs
13 March 2026 @ 6:30 pm
Confused about electric vehicle voltages? You won't be after reading this.