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Deplatforming Works

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By Jason Koebler
Tech

Digital Surveillance Is Class Warfare

05.15.17

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Uber’s Phantom Cabs

07.27.15

By Alex Rosenblat
Tech

Might Intelligent Machines One Day Convince Us It’s Time to Die?

05.27.15

By Tim Hwang & Madeleine Elish
Tech

The Counselor

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By Robin Sloan

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Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: January 26, 2026

Today trades tidy narratives for instincts, realizations, and emotional honesty that refuses to stay polite.

7 hours ago

By Ashley Fike
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Gaming

Regular Show Fortnite Skins & Cosmetic Items Leaked

Regular Show Fortnite skins have reportedly leaked, revealing Mordecai, Skips, Rigby, cosmetics, and a rumored release window.

8 hours ago

By Brent Koepp
Screenshot: Capcom

Gaming

Leon Kennedy’s Age in Every Resident Evil Game, Including Requiem (RE9)

How old is Leon Kennedy in every Resident Evil game? From RE2 to Resident Evil Requiem, here is a full timeline of the protagonist’s age.

10 hours ago

By Brent Koepp
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Life

Scientists Captured the Explosive Birth of a Solar Flare on Video

Researchers have finally caught a major solar flare in the act of being born. And even better, they got the entire thing on video.

14 hours ago

By Luis Prada
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Life

Ancient Kangaroos Were Absolutely Humongous, But They Could Still Hop

These kangaroo behemoths, covered in muscles, were theoretically roughly as springy as modern-day kangaroos.

14 hours ago

By Luis Prada