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infrastructure

Minorities in Massachusetts More Likely to Live Near Structurally Deficient Bridges, Study Shows

The study is likely the first of its kind to analyze who is more likely to live near bridges in need of repair.
Aaron Gordon
8.31.22
CloudFlare

Cloudflare Suggests It Won’t Cut Off Anti-Trans Stalking Forum

The company has faced mounting pressure to stop providing security services to Kiwi Farms, whose users regularly dox and stalk trans people.
Joseph Cox
Samantha Cole
8.31.22
News

Trump’s Latest Mar-a-Lago Gambit Just Backfired Spectacularly

“If this were anyone else, I’d expect an indictment to be following very soon,” one former Department of Defense lawyer said.
Greg Walters
8.31.22
Tech

An AI-Generated Artwork Won First Place at a State Fair Fine Arts Competition, and Artists Are Pissed

Jason Allen's AI-generated work "Théâtre D'opéra Spatial" took first place in the digital category at the Colorado State Fair.
Matthew Gault
8.31.22
Games Reviews

‘The Last of Us’ Isn't Very Old, But It's Already Worth Revisiting

Regardless of how one feels about charging $70 for an update to a game from 2013, 'The Last of Us' remains an utterly compelling ride.
Patrick Klepek
Rob Zacny
8.31.22
police

FBI Arrest Police Union President, Investigating Alleged ‘Fake Fundraisers’

Harold "BJ" Sanders, the police union president in Bossier City, allegedly bought opioids on the criminal market.
Joseph Cox
8.31.22
shopping-sex

How Cute Little Fuckers Comes Up With Innovative (and Inclusive) Sex Toys

I spoke to the founder of the super-inclusive sexual wellness brand to find out why it’s important for your vibrator to have a backstory.
Archie Bongiovanni
8.31.22
shopping-home

Amazon's Luna Gaming Service Is a $10 Hack for Saving Loads on Video Games

I scored all the expensive games found on fancy consoles for less than the price of an avocado toast.
Nicolette Accardi
8.31.22
News

Trump Has Officially Declared His Embrace of QAnon

It appears the former president has had, to use the words of his devoted QAnon followers, a “great awakening.”
David Gilbert
8.31.22
Abstract

Scientists Break the Direction of Time Down to the Cellular Level in Mind-Bending Study

A new study looks at interactions between microscopic neurons in salamanders to understand how the "arrow of time" is biologically generated.
Rebecca Sohn
8.31.22
Tech

The Hypercane and Other Looming Climate Disasters

Listen to “Hypercane,” another story from Motherboard’s first ever short story collection.
Matthew Gault
8.31.22
Hacking

Ransomware Gang Accessed Water Supplier’s Control System

The ransomware gang Cl0p appeared to have accessed the industrial control systems of a UK water supply company.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
8.31.22
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