Researchers used skeletal remains and ancient DNA to reconstruct the burial of a woman who lived in what is now southern Sweden 7,000 years ago ~humanities.history Article 891 words, published Nov 11 2019 4 votes
ETH researchers used a 3D printing process to produce complex and highly porous glass objects ~science Article 225 words 5 votes
The US Army is building a giant VR battlefield to train soldiers virtually ~tech Article 1032 words, published Mar 20 2019 4 votes
European Commission refers Denmark to the Court for failing to fulfil its obligations in relation to the name 'Feta' ~food Link 4 votes
Norwegian Air is ending some long-haul routes to the US and Thailand from Scandinavia, citing technical issues with the Rolls Royce engines on Boeing 787s and low demand ~transport Article 137 words 4 votes
The Stardew Valley 1.4 content update is now available on Steam and GOG ~games Article 635 words 25 votes
Netflix has signed a ten-year lease to keep Manhattan's single-screen Paris Theatre open, which it can use to satisfy the theatrical-release requirement of the Oscars ~movies Article 656 words 11 votes
Why is Instagram deleting the accounts of hundreds of porn stars? ~tech social media Article 1187 words 24 votes
Tim Berners-Lee proposes "Contract for the Web": A set of principles to guide a better development of the Internet ~tech internet google facebook Article 646 words 12 votes
This island of Minos: Crete in the Bronze Age ~humanities.history Article 3094 words, published Aug 27 2019 8 votes
Nothing to sneeze at: $2,659 bill to pluck doll's shoe from girl's nose ~health healthcare Article 6 votes
Two months after failed moon landing, India admits Chandrayaan-2's Vikram lander crashed ~space Article 437 words 4 votes
Eurogamer is publishing a series of thirty individual "Games of the Decade" articles this week, reflecting on games significant to their writers ~games Article 550 words 12 votes
Boneworks is a first-person shooter in virtual reality. Here's a look at a near-final version of the game before its upcoming release. ~games Video 13:07 8 votes
Like this or die - the fate of the book review in the age of the algorithm ~books reviews Article 6908 words, published Apr 1 2019 4 votes
Behind the Smiles - Amazon’s internal injury records expose the true toll of its relentless drive for speed ~tech amazon Article 5730 words 8 votes
Pre-Thanksgiving Merger Monday sees over $60 billion in announced deals ~finance business Article 257 words 7 votes
Teardown: A sandbox voxel game, in which everything is interactive and destructible, that calls for strategy, cleverness and creativity ~games Video 2:20, published Oct 1 2019 12 votes
Cryptoqueen: How this woman scammed the world, then vanished ~finance cryptocurrency Article 6878 words 18 votes
Finland's flag-carrier airline, Finnair, said it has been forced to cancel almost 300 flights amid a nationwide solidarity strike for postal workers ~transport Link 8 votes
What once seemed impossible is now undeniable: The Redskins have lost Washington ~sports.american_football Article 1221 words 6 votes
China tried to plant its candidate in Australian Federal Parliament, authorities believe ~news china australia politics Article 1626 words 17 votes
Klitmøller – Welcome to 'Cold Hawaii', Denmark's unlikely surf town ~sports Article 1238 words 4 votes
Iraq's defence minister Najah al-Shammari accused of benefit fraud in Sweden ~news sweden crime iraq Article 223 words 3 votes
Magnus Carlsen won't count Norway league games in record streak – world champion calls them 'Tivi-esque' in dig at Sergei Tiviakov ~games.tabletop Article 678 words 8 votes
What's gone wrong with the FTC's COPPA agreement with YouTube ~tech social media Video 14:38 10 votes
Finland is preparing to defend itself against a mysterious activist group threatening to carry out cyberattacks – unless it gets some Bitcoin ~tech security.cyber Article 243 words 7 votes
Ta-Nehisi Coates: "Cancel culture" has always existed - for the powerful, at least - now social media has democratized it ~tech social media Article 1262 words 18 votes