videos Reddit shuts down Deepfakes subreddit, home to faceswapped pornography (and some other stuff) Cory Doctorow

Science Robot tadpole fools frog dads, but mom knows better Gail Sherman

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scatology Shartgate: Nothing to see here, please keep voting Jason Weisberger

Off the rails Grok generated sexualized images of kids, and xAI hopes silence will fix it Jason Weisberger

art The fall of Icarus: Skydiver photographed against the sun without special effects Popkin

Technology Cory Doctorow explains how to rescue the internet from enshittification on The Daily Show Mark Frauenfelder

Technology AI startup lets you chat with dead relatives for monthly fee Grant St. Clair

mistakes The truth about Lt. Columbo Rob Beschizza

top talent Wakka Wakka's latest magical puppetry production, Dead as a Dodo, starting its USA South Tour in October Jennifer Sandlin

politics Sydney Sweeney ad outrage reveals darker political manipulation strategy Ellsworth Toohey

Technology A fake WiFi repeater's only working part? Its blue light (video) Ellsworth Toohey

Rock n Roll New book explores the secret occult history of…Elvis Presley? Thom Dunn

politics Gruppen­führer Musk offers the traditional salute Jason Weisberger

robots Watch a faceless humanoid robot flex its weird, hydraulic muscles Rob Beschizza

meidas touch Donald Trump stars in new ad as the "Malignant Narcissist" applying for a job (video) Carla Sinclair

trees Poland's bizarre Crooked Forest: what makes these trees bend? Popkin

donald trump Trump's creepy MAGA love letters: A cult leader's twisted romance Mark Frauenfelder

art The orchestrated whimsy of Larnie and Bodil Fox's kinetic sound sculptures Gareth Branwyn

soundtracks How a first-time composer's chilling score made "Poor Things" unforgettable Natalie Dressed