escapes This beautiful drone footage above the clouds has a calming effect we could all use right about now Carla Sinclair

podcast Podcast: Listen to me dissect the very first episode of "Real World" with "TV Show Show" Rusty Blazenhoff

Technology AI scam callers can be broken with a few simple commands Grant St. Clair

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

Technology A World of Warcraft bug accidentally created a virtual pandemic Ellsworth Toohey

Science Nature's Mars simulator scores your terraforming skills Gail Sherman

Science Liquid water may be two different structures constantly swapping back and forth Ellsworth Toohey

ugly DHS chief does happy dance after Iran exits World Cup Jason Weisberger

politics TED-stage futurist/longevity salesman says mass surveillance will make us behave Séamus Bellamy

Sea Squirts Man accused of stealing Sea Scouts' boat probably doesn't get his old boat back Jason Weisberger

art Browse 5.8 million works of art at the Last Museum Rob Beschizza

History February 30 happened once, in 1712 Sweden — and May 35 still happens every year in China Ellsworth Toohey

video games Cyberpunk: Edgerunners returns for a very meta season 2 Grant St. Clair

social media Roost: an app that sends messages at the speed of birdflight Rob Beschizza

AI Xbox raises console prices by up to $150 starting August Grant St. Clair

gaming Steam Summer Sale is back with Witcher 3 at $4, Cyberpunk under $20 Grant St. Clair

DHS ICE does in-person Instagram moderation now Jason Weisberger

gadgets Leica's SL3-P loses the dot, gets 8K open-gate video Rob Beschizza

Whiskey Pete discovers viruses do not respect vaccine freedom speeches Jason Weisberger

Games What is the Jedi problem, and why does every game designer fear it? Grant St. Clair