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solar power Utah City spends $400,000 on stainless-steel slides in the desert Jason Weisberger

Science RFK, Jr. says "depriving" children of whole milk constitutes "a form of child abuse" Jennifer Sandlin

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Games Stranger Than Heaven adds Tupac Shakur to its sprawling cast Grant St. Clair

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Games "Saw" finally getting a video game adaptation Grant St. Clair

Science Eating kimchi might help clear nanoplastics out of your gut! Jennifer Sandlin

mexico The promise of Mexico's Tren Maya has gone off the rails Séamus Bellamy

Science A satellite has been jamming GPS over Europe Ellsworth Toohey

AI Ted Chiang argues an LLM chatbot is as conscious as Microsoft Word Ellsworth Toohey

science fiction 'They're Made Out of Meat,' rewritten as a dialogue about LLMs Ellsworth Toohey

Entertainment At Disney World, you'll soon be able visit Monsters, Inc.'s city to celebrate H.U.M.A.N. Day Ruben Bolling

china China is using recruitment sites to buy top secret information Séamus Bellamy