Elon Musk announced Tesla is cutting the price of the Model S the same day competitor Lucid Motors revealed the price of its cheaper Air sedan ~transport Article 379 words 15 votes
Rio F1 racetrack plans add fuel to Brazil deforestation row: Most of city’s last flatland area along with 180,000 trees would be destroyed if project goes ahead ~enviro Article 943 words 7 votes
Why Facebook can't fix itself - The platform is overrun with hate speech and disinformation, but the company's strategy seems focused on managing perception of the problem instead of addressing it ~tech social media facebook Article 7356 words 14 votes
Behold the flower box indicators: Unusual metrics for determining a team’s health ~life work Article 1010 words 8 votes
It's been twenty-four years since internet companies were declared off-the-hook for the behavior of their users. That may change, and soon ~tech internet Article 1165 words 20 votes
Alan Moore gives rare interview: ‘Watchmen’ creator talks new project ‘The Show’, how superhero movies have “blighted culture” and why he wants nothing to do with comics ~comics Article 2558 words 15 votes
Despite brute-forcing its way to dominance in many other industries, Amazon is having difficulty getting a foothold in games ~games Article 4812 words 11 votes
Hulu's documentary ‘I Am Greta’, a portrait of the young eco-warrior never quite gets to know her ~movies reviews documentaries Article 7 votes
The Knowledge Project Ep. #94: Chamath Palihapitiya: Understanding yourself ~life Article 545 words 4 votes
Pippi and the Moomins - the antics in postwar Nordic children’s books left propaganda and prudery behind. We need this madcap spirit more than ever. ~books Article 3092 words, published Oct 6 2020 15 votes
Steam Heat - Keep Your Eyes on Your Merchandise (2008) ~music Video 3:19, published Dec 13 2010 4 votes
Facebook account banned within ten minutes of linking Oculus account; decision reviewed and cannot be reversed. All prior purchases are lost. Oculus Quest is unusable. ~tech facebook social media Link 37 votes
The (mostly) true story of Vanilla Ice, hip-hop, and the American Dream ~music hip hop Article 10 859 words, published Oct 6 2020 5 votes
Vasyl Lomachenko's fencing-like jabs explained - Technique breakdown ~sports.combat Video 3:27, published Jul 4 2018 11 votes
Finnish carrier Finnair will start selling business class airplane food in supermarkets in a move to keep its catering staff employed ~transport Article 371 words 8 votes
BioShock director's next game, a sci-fi immersive shooter, is in "later stages of production" ~games Article 305 words 5 votes
Norway has blamed Russia for a cyberattack on the email system in the parliament in August – Moscow has rejected the claim, calling it a serious and wilful provocation ~tech security.cyber Article 39 words 6 votes
Various Artists - #challengeaccepted: Alive (2020) ~music ambient electronic experimental Link 4 votes
What are we so afraid of? – Tony Green, on dismissing, denying, contracting and spreading the coronavirus ~health Article 1634 words, published Oct 10 2020 19 votes
Real-time tracking of serotonin, dopamine opens new window to the brain ~health.mental Article 669 words 4 votes
2.1 million of the oldest internet posts are now online for anyone to read ~tech internet social media Article published Sep 17 2020 14 votes
Wisconsin denies Foxconn tax subsidies after contract negotiations fail ~finance business Article 1382 words 12 votes
The undying appeal of Nikola Tesla’s “death ray” ~science Article 1897 words, published Oct 6 2020 7 votes
Danish veterinarians and farmers have begun culling at least 2.5 million minks in northern Denmark after coronavirus has been reported in at least sixty-three farms ~health Article 426 words 6 votes
IKEA is to buy back its unwanted furniture from customers to resell as secondhand, as part of the Swedish group's efforts to become more environmentally friendly ~enviro sustainability Article 374 words 10 votes
Graham Linehan says he won’t work with Channel 4 again unless transphobic IT Crowd episode is reinstated ~tv Article 403 words 18 votes
SpaceX and US Military sign contract to design 7,500-mph rocket that can deliver cargo anywhere in the world in an hour ~space spaceflight.military rocketry Article 387 words 11 votes
Facebook is updating their hate speech policy to prohibit and remove Holocaust Denial content ~tech social media Article 365 words 16 votes
Duke University Libraries - Library Takeout (2020) ~music electronic Video 3:14, published Aug 14 2020 7 votes
Are Europe's night trains back in fashion – sleeper trains were making a slow comeback in Europe before the pandemic, but will Covid-19 help or hinder a renaissance? ~travel Article 6 votes
Private firefighting crews in California spark conflict after alleged illegal backfires in Glass Fire ~enviro Article 1146 words 4 votes