capitalism "Discard Studies" argues that "social, political, and economic systems maintain power by discarding certain people, places, and things" Jennifer Sandlin

Technology AI can predict people's political beliefs by what they buy Mark Frauenfelder

trump If you love Donald Trump, the Trump Store in Pennsylvania will leave you spellbound Mark Frauenfelder

mistakes Salad found around dead bat bought from Walmart Rob Beschizza

xkcd Size of pipelines needed to carry liquids consumed in the U.S. Mark Frauenfelder

magic The wallet that does nothing Richard Kaufman

Consumption Craptastic Bluetooth smartwatch for $(removed) Mark Frauenfelder

History Japanese officers cannibalized four American POWs on a Pacific island in 1944 Ellsworth Toohey

On again off again Scientists confirm alcohol is, in fact, bad for you despite civilization's vigorous objections Jason Weisberger

DHS Are Palantir employees starting to realize they're the baddies? Séamus Bellamy

Science Thanks, Trump! — here's what happens when the world runs low on helium Ellsworth Toohey

Technology Our attention spans are one-third what they were in 2004 Ellsworth Toohey

late stage capitalism "Sunshine" is a 30-foot-long animated dachshund sculpture Jennifer Sandlin

Science More research links artificial sweetener erythritol to stroke risk Rob Beschizza

trump Gas hits $4 a gallon Rob Beschizza

gadgets Price of RAM falling as AI companies put the brakes on Rob Beschizza

Games Trying to beat Fallout 4's terrible Switch port before the battery dies Grant St. Clair

Entertainment David Cross's new comedy special is "The End of the Beginning of the End" Ruben Bolling

maps Interactive maps of lighthouses Rob Beschizza

Science Three states might be expanding access to raw milk, science and public health be damned! Jennifer Sandlin