conservation Watch Walter Cronkite announce Pan Am's plans to ground safari hunters (1971) Mark Frauenfelder

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

News Washington Post sued over alleged surveillance pricing Séamus Bellamy

Business Microsoft may spin off struggling XBox division Rob Beschizza

treasure ship Mel Fisher's treasure hunters find another chunk of Atocha silver Jason Weisberger

Science A 1977 trawler hauled up a carcass that Japan took for a sea monster Ellsworth Toohey

Internet An anonymous group posted internet puzzles to recruit code-breakers, then vanished Ellsworth Toohey

Delightful Creatures Orcas, bears, squirrels, and now sharks have notes Jason Weisberger

art A whole book about That One Matt Bors Comic Rob Beschizza

garden Tomatoes do not need to die on the vine for flavor Jason Weisberger

video games Valve's Steam Machine arrives this summer Séamus Bellamy

Technology Anthropic's most powerful model comes with a kill switch aimed at you Ellsworth Toohey

crime Man jailed after throwing ninja star at woman Rob Beschizza

Games DOOM: The Dark Ages to get DLC starring shirtless Doomguy Grant St. Clair

art Dan Bowers makes tiny found-object sculptures for his wife Popkin

art Danish cemetery has a grave dated 1996–2064, for a time traveler Popkin

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nothing to see Meta is not sorry it built the spyware, just sorry you noticed Jason Weisberger

pay at the pump The gas pump "screw method" scam is the scam Jason Weisberger

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