chemistry Silica gel's secret history and path to worldwide ubiquity Allan Rose Hill

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Kids Watch massive machines lift and dump contents of an entire train car Andrea James

hotels Crane converted into a hotel room David Pescovitz

canada The Great Sulphur Pyramids of Alberta Rob Beschizza

History Why an ambulance ride can cost $12,873 – blame the hearse Ellsworth Toohey

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Business Adobe, Amazon, and Atlassian are telling workers: use AI less Séamus Bellamy

Games XBox announces layoffs Rob Beschizza

Games The age of physical games begins to come to a close as PlayStation discontinues discs Grant St. Clair

News Nashville's control tower has 27 controllers; the FAA wants 52 Ellsworth Toohey

politics County with 37 data centers tells schools to turn off lights to save electricity Rob Beschizza

mistakes Americans now lose a quarter of a trillion dollars a year gambling Rob Beschizza

gadgets Mass layoffs expected at Xbox, as prices go up Rob Beschizza