by Jason Koebler on (#614QW)
For more than four decades, the stones have stood, embedded with messages meant to guide humanity in a time of darkness. Now some of it is rubble.
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by Matthew Gault on (#614MS)
During the Cold War, the Pentagon conducted dozens of nuclear tests on unwitting soldiers and civilians. Now, it’s giving the soldiers a medal.
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by Matthew Gault on (#614MT)
A British tech entrepreneur posted on Reddit looking for help getting a Cold War era nuclear early warning radar dish to spin again.
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by Rachel Cheung on (#6130J)
The sample files contain a trove of crime reports, including cases of looting, fraud, and “illegal” handjobs.
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by Matthew Gault on (#60ZFP)
The Supreme Court’s ruling on the EPA will have far reaching effects for the future of environmental regulation and the Republic itself.
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by Matthew Gault on (#60Y3K)
When it was created, the new Agency sent photographers around the country to capture an America in environmental decline.
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by Matthew Gault on (#60WRX)
Period tracker apps and social media collect a wealth of information on us. Would they turn it over to state authorities looking to punish people who’ve sought reproductive care?
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by Matthew Gault on (#60VQ1)
The Supreme Court’s recent decision has created added tension and complications to a system that can’t afford them.
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by Matthew Gault on (#60TAR)
The popular first-person shooter will soon be listening to everything you say in voice chat.
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by Matthew Gault on (#60T27)
Both the House and the Senate want to bring back nuclear armed cruise missiles
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by Matthew Gault on (#60QFP)
At the 21st Annual Mr. Landlord.com National Landlord Convention, rents on on the rise and life is good.
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by Matthew Gault on (#60PG0)
The FTC is going after Westinghouse and the motorcycle manufacturer for misleading customers about warranties.
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by Matthew Gault on (#60P9Y)
Three days in St. Louis with 200 landlords at the 21st Annual Mr. Landlord.com National Landlord Convention.
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by Matthew Gault on (#60NCV)
The investigation would look into the auto industry's self-regulation on the issue and how the government can keep people safe while letting them repair their own vehicles.
by Matthew Gault on (#60KJ0)
A security researcher discovered a security vulnerability in SmartTubs that gave them access to the personal information of anyone in the world who used the software.
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by Daniel Otis on (#60G4E)
Canadian government officials are asking their U.S. counterparts about UFOs and nuclear security.
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by Matthew Gault on (#60G4F)
For almost two decades, this man terrorized women online. Then they decided to band together.
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by Matthew Gault on (#60CSA)
Stories about intelligent machines painting masterpieces and gaining sentience distract from the very real problems with the systems.
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by Matthew Gault on (#60BMH)
Court documents allege a woman used the tracker to chase down her boyfriend. Then she ran him over with her car.
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by Matthew Gault on (#60A7W)
In an ad posted to Telegram, a volunteer on the frontlines of Russia's war on Ukraine is offering to paint special messages onto shells that will be fired at Russians.
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by Matthew Gault on (#6076B)
Inside the burgeoning field of people who keep the world of decentralized finance safe.
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by Matthew Gault on (#604BR)
Dogecoin inventor Jackson Palmer sits down to explain why everything online right now feels like someone is trying to get one over on you.
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by Matthew Gault on (#603MQ)
After 24 hours, the nine bots running on 4chan had posted 15,000 times.
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by Iona Brannon on (#5ZWNN)
Every essential crypto term, defined.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZW9D)
Every blockchain project has a Discord server and the platform’s features make it the perfect habitat for scammers and grifters.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZV5F)
The Georgia rep just won her primary and has launched a new show on Facebook Live where she communicates her theories directly to the public.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZTY0)
Jared Wilson’s struggle to keep his John Deere tractors running highlights the stranglehold the company has on the people who produce America’s food.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZQDK)
Newly declassified plans reveal how the White House will seek to maintain power during an apocalyptic event.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZQ31)
Why are people flocking to Paradise four years after a wildfire all but destroyed the town entirely?
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZP3N)
Uvalde SWAT visited schools to "familiarize themselves with layouts of our local schools and businesses."
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZP07)
Old tanks are coming out of storage, the Russian Navy is eying civilian ships, and there’s no longer an upper limit on military recruitment age.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZNPB)
Hackers worked with journalists to publish and contextualize a mountain of data they pulled out of China about Uyghur internment.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZKC0)
The e-bike is ideal for moving snipers and anti-tank weapons quickly and quietly around the battlefield.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZK2B)
A new report from the Stockholm International Peace Institute paints a grim picture of the coming decades.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZHN6)
The Starship company has done what Boston Dynamics and others haven’t: designed a robot that’s met with joy instead of fear.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZEYV)
A U.S. National Guard officer put his face between the breasts of a subordinate during a promotional ceremony and retired after his court martial hearing.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZEYT)
Nuclear energy might help us fight climate change, but questions about its safety and startup costs still linger.
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by Greg Walters on (#5ZERX)
New York's attorney general is looking into a number of social media companies over their role in the Buffalo shooting. Legal experts say little can be done.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZAVP)
Say goodbye to McDonald's, say hello to DonMak and Uncle Vanya's.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZA15)
Despite the content moderator’s best efforts, the shooter’s manifesto and video of the attacks are still proliferating across social media.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZA17)
‘Ghosts in the Machine’ is a mix of bizarre and creepy images that sticks in the mind, but probably won’t send people running to the recruiter’s office.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5ZA16)
The criminal mastermind behind an international drug market sold meth on the darkweb and did business via a prison’s unsecured phone lines.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5Z6SD)
A relic of the Vietnam war, this instructional video walks airmen through the dangers of unsafe sex.
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by Nicolette Accardi on (#5Z5WF)
We’ll be jammin’ out a lot this summer, and to properly honor all of our favorite bangers, we found the best outdoor speakers in the game.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5Z3XS)
Coins are down across the board, the NFT market has evaporated, and the short-term future of cryptocurrency seems grim.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5Z2J1)
Pandas lured out with grapes, a roaming bobcat, and a monitor lizard who did not want to lay pipe for a crowd.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5Z1NA)
“The blood of thousands of Ukrainians and hundreds of their murdered children is on your hands,” TVs across the country said.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5YYVD)
The volatile crypto market has fueled a GPU shortage, but that may not be good for long term investors in companies like Nvidia.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5YYJE)
The project will help Ukraine preserve its cultural heritage, even if cultural artifacts are destroyed.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5YYJD)
Leaked documents show that the social media giant has no idea where all that information it collects on you ends up.
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