There is no safe word: How the best-selling fantasy author Neil Gaiman hid the darkest parts of himself for decades ~books nsfw Article 11 409 words 62 votes
The US government stopped enforcing Robinson-Patman and destroyed independent grocery stores ~food Article 935 words 33 votes
Overlooked no more: Karen Wynn Fonstad, who mapped J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, and other fantasy worlds ~books Article 1564 words 20 votes
Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: See the thousands of apps hijacked to spy on your location ~tech privacy security Article 1891 words 65 votes
These nearly silent wind turbines have owl-inspired ‘feathers’ ~enviro energy.renewable pollution.noise Article 618 words 19 votes
Why fire hydrants ran dry as wildfires tore through Los Angeles ~enviro water Article 1923 words 23 votes
Drone collides with firefighting aircraft over Palisades fire, in Los Angeles, Federal Aviation Administration says ~transport Article 750 words 23 votes
Los Angeles area wildfires: over 5K acres burned and over 30K people forced to evacuate so far ~enviro Article 313 words 30 votes
HTML is the most significant computing language ever developed. Underestimate it at your peril. ~tech Article 645 words 23 votes
Dungeons & Dragons shows that modish guff doesn’t serve diversity and inclusion ~games.tabletop dungeons and dragons Link 25 votes
Yrityskylä is a ten-lesson programme where Finnish sixth graders learn how business, the economy and society work as well as how to apply for a job ~finance economics business Article 1329 words, published Jan 6 2025 10 votes
Rocket Lab asks NASA to open up Mars Sample Return to commercial competition ~space spaceflight.commercial Article 760 words 8 votes
California will require insurance companies to offer coverage in wildfire zones ~enviro Article 794 words 25 votes
Nazi ties to Credit Suisse ran deeper than was known, hidden files reveal ~finance banking Article 15 votes
Ukraine forces a halt to flow of natural gas from Russia to Europe ~enviro energy Article 140 words 36 votes
China to build world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet ~enviro energy.renewable Article 401 words, published Dec 26 2024 12 votes
Newcastle United value Alexander Isak at more than £150m – club want to ward off interest from rival clubs with such a high price for the in-form Sweden striker ~sports.football Article 472 words 3 votes
Why probability probably doesn't exist (but it's useful to act like it does) ~science mathematics statistics Article 2580 words 11 votes
In Norway, 90% of new car registrations are electric. In 2025, that number might be 100%. ~transport Article 785 words 18 votes
Everybody loves FRED: How America fell for a data tool ~finance economics business Article 1322 words, published Dec 6 2024 13 votes
German authorities find large chat groups focused on exchanging advice re how to effectively drug and rape women ~tech social media Article 25 votes
The Wicked movie that almost was: Imagine no songs, Demi Moore or Whoopi Goldberg as Elphaba—and it came out twenty-five years ago ~movies Article 4180 words 7 votes
Clothing steeped in history and meaning: Inside the 'Shōgun' costumes ~tv Article 1083 words 11 votes
California squirrels are hunting and eating voles, surprising UC Davis study says ~science biology Article 593 words 9 votes
Study on hydroxychloroquine by Didier Raoult and colleagues gets pulled on ethical and scientific grounds ~health medicine Link 11 votes
Lawsuit reveals how US colleges really talk about rich applicants ~life education.higher Article 12 votes
Lawsuit reveals how United States private colleges talk about rich applicants ~life education.higher Article 12 votes
Why Elon Musk doesn’t have access to SpaceX’s biggest US government secrets ~space rocketry Article 12 votes
Sweden's government considering imposing age limits on social media platforms if tech companies find themselves unable to prevent gangs from recruiting young people online ~tech social media Article 421 words, published Dec 9 2024 20 votes
A marine heat wave in the Pacific Ocean that began a decade ago killed some four million common murres in Alaska, researchers say ~enviro climate change Article 1146 words 15 votes
She sued over transgender ‘conversion therapy,’ a first for China ~lgbt transgender Article 291 words, published Dec 8 2024 14 votes
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield reverses US policy that would have limited anesthesia periods ~health healthcare Article 723 words 44 votes
Are ‘ghost engineers’ real? Seeking Silicon Valley’s least productive coders. ~tech Article 1211 words 23 votes
Sweden's wind power industry risks becoming a victim of its own success – rock-bottom energy prices are cooling renewable investment ~enviro energy.renewable Article 77 words 14 votes
New website shows you how much Google AI can learn from your photos ~tech google.photos privacy Article 563 words 31 votes