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Los Angeles is exploring banning cashless businesses, following the example of New York City, Philadelphia, Massachusetts, Colorado, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Washington, DC ~finance business.small Link 59 votes
Why Silicon Valley is here. One radio engineer had a plan. And it worked. ~humanities.history Video 8:47 3 votes
Gorilla Tuning of Rexburg, Idaho, pleads guilty to criminal conspiracy to violate the Clean Air Act, will pay $1 million in criminal fines, while its owner faces up to two years in jail ~transport Article 453 words, published Aug 25 2023 30 votes
Widening US highways doesn't fix traffic. So why do we keep doing it? ~transport Article 1837 words, published Jan 6 2023 84 votes
A warning to employers that US National Labor Relations Board has changed the rules governing formation of unions to be easier for workers and harder for employers to oppose ~life work Article 1164 words 41 votes
It’s not just ‘The Blind Side.’ In Hollywood, the ‘white savior’ won’t go quietly. ~movies Article 2160 words, published Aug 25 2023 22 votes
Bobbi Gibb: The Boston Marathon pioneer who raced a lie that women couldn't run marathons ~sports Article 3131 words 7 votes
Tesla braces for its first trial involving Autopilot US fatality ~transport Article 1033 words 35 votes
Mom’s Meals discloses data breach impacting 1.2 million people ~tech privacy security Article 363 words 17 votes
Holger Rune refused to blame his court allocation for his shock defeat to Roberto Carballes Baena in the first round of the US Open ~sports tennis Link 4 votes
Retired US country singer tries clearing ‘vagrancy problem’ with his low-flying helicopter ~news usa.tx.austin crime Article 1105 words 20 votes
Women working in Antarctica say they were left to fend for themselves against sexual harassers ~life.women Article 2866 words 50 votes
Boston University - Study finds CTE in 40% of athletes who died before thirty ~sports Article 424 words 15 votes
How Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Mark Zuckerberg, and Marc Andreessen—four billionaire techno-oligarchs—are creating an alternate, autocratic reality ~tech Article 3042 words, published Aug 22 2023 31 votes
Simone Biles wins a record 8th US Gymnastics title a full decade after her first ~sports Article 807 words 12 votes
In deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged a barricade survived. ~enviro Article 2220 words 21 votes
Armed with traffic cones, protesters are immobilizing driverless cars in San Francisco ~transport Article 1129 words 42 votes
Viktor Hovland wins PGA Tour's season-ending FedEx Cup title at East Lake ~sports golf Article 698 words 6 votes
Pahrump Nevada library considers controversial policy of moving children’s books to the adult section based on content ~books libraries Article 1284 words, published Aug 18 2023 13 votes
‘Rebel canning’ is having a moment, whether or not it should ~food Article 2075 words, published Aug 18 2023 58 votes
Can alligators survive this apex predator? | Kenny Coogan ~enviro conservation Video 5:23, published Aug 24 2023 8 votes
Following Elon Musk’s lead, Big Tech is surrendering to disinformation ~tech social media Article 2646 words 35 votes
US Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan Q&A: Hollywood 'red flags', on her WGA meetings, AI and why the agency's keeping an eye on entertainment ~movies Article 5894 words 11 votes
Cruelty of chance: The Cerritos mid-air collision and the crash of Aeroméxico flight 498 ~transport Article 8086 words 16 votes
Huawei accused of building secret microchip factories to beat US sanctions ~tech Article 458 words 19 votes
Cruise autonomous car reportedly swerves in backhoe's way, is busted in San Francisco intersection ~transport Article 589 words 13 votes
How a Harvard professor became the world’s leading alien hunter ~space astronomy Article 6913 words 12 votes
‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’ not going forward at Disney+ as part of content cost-cutting and strategy shift; being shopped by Paramount TV Studios ~tv Article 537 words 5 votes
Louisiana residents told to ‘get out now’ in face of sweeping wildfire ~enviro Article 517 words 11 votes
My secret to dating in San Francisco is a spreadsheet ~life relationships Article 1895 words, published Sep 20 2022 24 votes
How Joe Burrow mastered the art of the easy play ~sports.american_football Article 2536 words, published Aug 22 2023 9 votes
New book argues stock buybacks are a mode of predatory value extraction leading to income inequity, employment instability, productive fragility ~finance Article 4376 words, published Aug 21 2023 43 votes
How the Air Force Academy makes 10,000 meals a day for 4,000 cadets | Boot Camp ~food cooking Video 13:42 12 votes
Apple formally endorses right to repair US legislation after spending millions fighting it ~tech apple Article 817 words 67 votes
North American bison slaughter left lasting impact on Indigenous peoples ~humanities.history Article 1183 words 31 votes
NVIDIA announces financial results for second quarter fiscal 2024 ~finance business Article 1548 words 19 votes
“Going shopping” is dead: How stores sucked the fun out of an American pastime ~finance business Article 2793 words 62 votes
Learning how to garden a forest - discussion of methods to prevent wildfire ~enviro Article 5524 words, published Aug 17 2023 12 votes
Oklahoma family completes quest to noodle catfish in every legal state ~hobbies Article 492 words 14 votes