September 10, 2020 Congress probes how AI will impact U.S. economic recovery Congress heard testimony today about how the U.S. government should fund and regulate tech like AI that can eliminate jobs in the midst of…
September 10, 2020 City of Charleston Sues 24 Oil and Pipeline Firms ‘Directly Responsible’ for Chronic Floods The city of Charleston, South Carolina filed a lawsuit against two dozen of the largest pipeline and oil conglomerates, saying the firms are responsible…
September 10, 2020 Amazon Has an Exploding Product Problem While it’s no secret that Amazon has a history of hosting unsafe products from third-party sellers on its platform, a recent CNN investigation found…
September 10, 2020 Today I learned Google Sheets now lets you link multiple words in a single cell I find that Google Sheets can be an incredible tool for organizing projects — the endless rows and columns let me track and categorize…
September 10, 2020 Report: Mulan Press Coverage Is Being Blocked by the Chinese Government Though Disney’s live-action Mulan remake is only just now hitting VOD in certain markets—ahead of a cinematic release in territories where movie theaters have…
September 10, 2020 Go read this Motherboard report on what some people did with the ‘Chinese Mystery Seeds’ Washington State Department of Agriculture To say 2020 is a wild year is an understatement — aside from the obvious thing that’s defined 2020,…
September 10, 2020 Your Cheap Mechanical Keyboard Deserves a Makeover Once you get used to the feel of a mechanical keyboard, it’s hard to go back to cheap membrane models. And while the best…
September 10, 2020 Flee Earth With Winning Images From the 2020 Astronomy Photographer of Year Competition The prestigious Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition has announced the winning photos of its 2020 contest. From galaxies and star-forming nebulae…
September 10, 2020 Google promises to remove search suggestions that might seem political — even if they’re true Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google has sometimes gotten in trouble for the phrases that automatically appear when you’re trying to type…
September 10, 2020 Apple will let Epic Games users ‘sign in with Apple’ for a bit longer A day before Apple was set to shut down the “sign in with Apple” prompt for Epic Games users, the company has retreated on…