July 8, 2021 The Feds Forgave Over $1 Million in Paycheck Protection Program Loans to Anti-Vaxxers The feds forgave Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans totaling over $1 million to antivax organizations including ones run by conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy…
July 8, 2021 It’s over: ‘Vax That Thang Up’ is 2021’s song of the summer BTS’s “Butter” is one smooth song, and “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” might be a monster hit with a sweet lo-fi remix to…
July 8, 2021 Oil From the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Disaster Continues to Spread in Disturbing Ways An estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil gushed into the Gulf of Mexico during the Deepwater Horizon spill of 2010. New research chronicles the…
July 8, 2021 WeChat deleted accounts of student LGBTQ groups in China Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Massively popular Chinese social platform WeChat quietly deleted the accounts of several LGBTQ groups organized at major…
July 8, 2021 Stellantis, parent company of Dodge and Jeep, had an ‘EV Day’ and it was extremely weird Photo: Stellantis Stellantis is not a musical version of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof set in an underwater kingdom, but actually the name…
July 8, 2021 Researchers detail blind spots of large language models Researchers at the Allen Institute for AI find that scaling up language models like OpenAI’s GPT-3 can fix certain errors.Read More via VentureBeat Check…
July 8, 2021 Test Your Android Phone’s Water Resistance With This Handy App Today I learned that you can test the water resistance of a smartphone without throwing it into a giant pool. All you need is…
July 8, 2021 Netflix’s Witcher Prequel Recasts Sophia Brown in the Lead Role A bard knows better than anyone: the show must go on. Netflix has announced that Sophia Brown (The Capture) has been cast in the…
July 8, 2021 OnePlus Admits It Throttles Popular Apps On Its Flagship Phones After a recent investigation by Anandtech pointed out that a number of popular apps were experiencing sluggish performance on the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus…
July 8, 2021 Ban Mansions Individual choices about consumption won’t solve the climate crisis alone. But for the richest among us, some forms of polluting pleasure are going to…