china China's pervasive "social credit" scheme is still in development, but already profoundly shaping public behavior Cory Doctorow
law How LSD microdosing made a mega difference in one woman's mood, marriage, and life Mark Frauenfelder
Comic Books "W0rldtr33" is a terrifying new comic about demons who escape from the Internet Thom Dunn
new age People who believe in "manifesting" to "cosmically attract" success are more likely to go bankrupt, science shows David Pescovitz
politics According to Pizzagate conspiracy theorists, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on Pizza Hut boxes are encouraging Satanic ritual abuse Jennifer Sandlin
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Science Scientists, disturbed by anti-science and far-right content, starting to leave Twitter Rob Beschizza
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AI recipe app Supermarket chain's AI meal planner recommends recipes for "poison bread sandwiches" and chlorine gas Mark Frauenfelder
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tabloids Robert "The Hulk" Kennedy Jr and UFO death rays in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
electronic music Taylor Swift fan discovers "cursed" vinyl copy with songs about "flakes of flesh" Thom Dunn
Science Research is suggesting we don't just inherit genes from our parents: "experiences can lead to changes in gene expression" Ruben Bolling