unintentional acrobatic acts It looks fun sitting on top of a convertible car — until you face-plant into the street (video) Carla Sinclair

Technology In 1990, engineers wrote an internet standard for carrier pigeons Ellsworth Toohey

lying liars JD Vance and the art of unintentional irony Jason Weisberger

AI New AI agent does your homework for you, from reading to writing to discussions Gail Sherman

politics BBC edits out "Free Palestine" at BAFTAs, leaves in racial slur from man with Tourette Syndrome Rob Beschizza

design "This page intentionally left blank" has a 500-year history Ellsworth Toohey

History Vance compares Trump's economy to the Titanic Jason Weisberger

Today in Chaos Great: now AI slop is starting to ruin human language Séamus Bellamy

inexplicable With a straight face Karoline Leavitt calls killing two men clinging to a boat "self defense" Jason Weisberger

Technology Russian AI robot face-plants on stage in viral Moscow debut disaster Ellsworth Toohey

AI How ChatGPT feeds into and enhances delusion Grant St. Clair

Games Microsoft sends Halo to PlayStation after losing hardware war Grant St. Clair

Technology Researchers create AI for infinite soulless 3D worlds Ellsworth Toohey

mistakes The Kiss of Meth: 4-year ban for tennis player who blamed positive drug test on nightclub smooch Rob Beschizza

health Restaurant accidentally contaminated THC with pizzas Séamus Bellamy

homeland security Courts allowing ICE lawyers to remain anonymous Jason Weisberger

movies Mortal Kombat 2 throws away the rulebook — and fans are loving it Grant St. Clair

Funny Australia's famous 'Big Owl' statue draws tourists for wrong reasons Popkin

politics Taiwan marathon official regrets prizes depicting gold Chinese guns Rob Beschizza

health Learn to sneeze more quietly with these science-backed techniques Mark Frauenfelder