Tech
The CIA’s Tweets About Tupac Are ‘Vital to the Legitimation of the Agency’
If you think of the CIA as a funny person posting cat memes, then you don’t think of them as a violent and extrajudicial nightmare organization with a long history of torture and death.
Canadian Military Documents UFO Sightings, Intelligence Report Reveals
An unclassified intelligence report links the Royal Canadian Air Force, NORAD, Transport Canada, and air traffic controllers—and is official confirmation of a Canadian UFO alert system.
Texas Man Tried to Blow Up the Internet
Federal Investigators allege that a Texas man wanted to use C-4 to blow up around 70% of the internet.
This Freaky Little 'Eyecam' Wants You to Know Your Computer Is Watching You
The Eyecam is made of several motors, silicone, and human hair, to replicate a real human eye socket on top of your monitor.
Intel’s Dystopian Anti-Harassment AI Lets Users Opt In for ‘Some’ Racism
Intel's 'Bleep' is an AI solution that will ignore a systemic problem rather than address it.
Criminals Hid Guns, Cash, Drugs in Iris-Scanning Vaults in a Strip Mall, Feds Say
“We don’t even want to know your name,” said the advertisements. According to the feds, the drug dealers poured in.
Feds Allege Tech CEO Designed ‘Parasitic Narco Sub’ for Drug Cartels
Millionaire Marty Tibbitts died in 2018. The DEA said he was at the center of a vast criminal conspiracy involving cocaine, submarines, and cash.
Captain America Goes to War With Jordan Peterson
Red Skull, Steve Rogers' old Nazi supervillain, sounds a lot like Jordan Peterson.
Human Actors Bring an AI-Written Script to Life
The future of artificial intelligence in the arts is collaborative.
Colorado Denied Its Citizens the Right-to-Repair After Riveting Testimony
Stories of environmental disaster and wheelchairs on fire weren’t enough to move legislators to pass right-to-repair.
The Last Time the Suez Canal Was Blocked a Utopian Communist Micronation Was Formed at Sea
The last time ships got stuck in the Suez Canal, they were there for eight years and developed a separate society with its own Olympic Games.
A Scientist Taught AI to Generate Pickup Lines. The Results are Chaotic.
"I Love You, I Love You, I Love You To The confines of death and disease, the legions of earth rejoices. Woe be to the world!"