How to Escape Group Chat Hell

The digital age has ushered in an era of constant, collective conversation. Yet, for many of us, there exists a peculiar paradox: we are more connected than ever, yet feel…

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Ebay Has to Pay $55.7 Million in Settlement for Its Unhinged Harassment Campaign

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The resolution of the civil litigation between eBay and David and Ina Steiner, the founders of the ecommerce news site…

Laura Loomer’s Reversal on Ukraine Stirs Up the MAGA Civil War

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For years, Laura Loomer occupied a fixed position on the fringe of the American political landscape, famously denouncing Ukraine as…

7-OH Users Are Stockpiling Ahead of a DEA Ban

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Getting to know the Dyson V16 Submarine feels a bit like welcoming a high-tech butler into your home; it’s impressively…

Is the Electric Trike the Next Big Thing in Shared Micromobility?

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The landscape of city travel is shifting beneath our feet, as the once-familiar sight of dockless electric scooters and bicycles…

Can the New York Times Save Journalism From Our AI Overlords?

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The pursuit of truth is an expensive and time-consuming endeavor. Investigative journalism, by its very nature, demands months, sometimes years,…

12 Adventurous Gifts for Hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoorsy People

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If you have already stocked your gear shed with a wood-burning stove and a reliable pair of mini bellows, the…

A Two-Person Startup Has Fixed One of the Most Hated Sounds in Modern Life

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For decades, we have all endured the piercing, repetitive harshness of the microwave beep. It is a universal kitchen annoyance,…

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A decade ago, Ryan Carrier observed the early, chaotic emergence of artificial intelligence with a sense of profound alarm. Witnessing…