Science Why did early humans have perfectly straight teeth? Devin Nealy

black lives matter It's not ok to use the term "slave," and the "B" in Black should be capitalized Rusty Blazenhoff

History Watch this marvelous animation that summarizes humanity in five minutes David Pescovitz

humanity Why humanity destroyed itself Mark Frauenfelder

Science Humanity at night Kiki Sanford

History In 1911, one man launched an ambitious project to photograph humanity before modernization changed it forever Ellsworth Toohey

books Jonathan Lethem ponders: "Did Philip K Dick dream of Palestinian sheep?" Thom Dunn

politics Canada, Britain and Ireland among countries saying they may arrest Netanyahu Rob Beschizza

politics "Don't be certain of anything" Bertrand Russell's 1951 guide to fighting fanaticism is more relevant than ever Ellsworth Toohey

cute Tombili the cat: Istanbul's beloved statue of a chill kitty who won hearts worldwide Popkin

politics Umberto Eco's chilling warning: 14 signs of fascism Mark Frauenfelder

video games Bethesda clarifies anti-Nazi stance Gail Sherman

NASA more than pays for itself, "generated $76bn" for U.S. economy last year Rob Beschizza

social media Streamer apologizes after racist rant results in Twitch suspension: "My bad" Rob Beschizza

Games Cards Against Humanity to pay "blue leaning" nonvoters $100 to vote Jason Weisberger

elon musk Cards Against Humanity sues Elon Musk for $15 million Gail Sherman

video games Margaret Thatcher-themed DOOM mod removed Thom Dunn

social media TikTok's bizarre priorities: Blurring cigarettes but allowing Nazi propaganda Yoy Luadha

politics Nearly forgotten pundit makes fun of Tim Walz's son Jennifer Sandlin