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What really works when it comes to sports recovery?What really works when it comes to sports recovery?
Fantasy author Myke Cole talks about writing novellas and ending an epic fantasy series in The Killing LightFantasy author Myke Cole talks about writing novellas and ending an epic fantasy series in The Killing Light
Inside the 30-year quest to find a new state of matterInside the 30-year quest to find a new state of matter
The head of Android Auto on how Google will power the car of the near futureThe head of Android Auto on how Google will power the car of the near future
Cadwell Turnbull on the implications of a collectively owned AI systemCadwell Turnbull on the implications of a collectively owned AI system
John Scalzi on machine learning and remembering our favorite petsJohn Scalzi on machine learning and remembering our favorite pets
Why The Weather Channel keeps making these terrifying mixed reality warningsWhy The Weather Channel keeps making these terrifying mixed reality warnings
‘Maybe at this point I equate femaleness with being radical’: Karyn Kusama on Destroyer‘Maybe at this point I equate femaleness with being radical’: Karyn Kusama on Destroyer
Leigh Alexander on finding joy and connection onlineLeigh Alexander on finding joy and connection online
Justina Ireland on how systems create oppression and how to break freeJustina Ireland on how systems create oppression and how to break free
Poop research might get a more polite namePoop research might get a more polite name
GoPro CEO Nick Woodman on how the company is coming back into focusGoPro CEO Nick Woodman on how the company is coming back into focus
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse directors on the film’s gorgeous styleSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse directors on the film’s gorgeous style
Cold War propaganda spread the myth that science isn’t politicalCold War propaganda spread the myth that science isn’t political
How Searching star John Cho became convinced computer screen movies weren’t just gimmicksHow Searching star John Cho became convinced computer screen movies weren’t just gimmicks
A history of body horrors from distended scrotums to exploding teethA history of body horrors from distended scrotums to exploding teeth
Ralph Breaks the Internet’s directors say the Gord character came from a weird, bad jokeRalph Breaks the Internet’s directors say the Gord character came from a weird, bad joke
Why fire-scorched California is now readying for mudslidesWhy fire-scorched California is now readying for mudslides
She-Ra’s showrunner on villains, heroes, and the show’s controversial designShe-Ra’s showrunner on villains, heroes, and the show’s controversial design
Nintendo is betting on Smash Bros. and Pokémon for huge holiday salesNintendo is betting on Smash Bros. and Pokémon for huge holiday sales
Teaching robots body language offers common ground for humans and machinesTeaching robots body language offers common ground for humans and machines
These are the technology advances that could end animal farmingThese are the technology advances that could end animal farming
Steven Yeun on Burning, The Walking Dead, and changing roles for Asian-AmericansSteven Yeun on Burning, The Walking Dead, and changing roles for Asian-Americans
Why a government agency is spreading memes about dogs riding pigeonsWhy a government agency is spreading memes about dogs riding pigeons
Flatworms fence with their penises and other fun science factsFlatworms fence with their penises and other fun science facts
A neuroscientist explains the limits and possibilities of using technology to read our thoughtsA neuroscientist explains the limits and possibilities of using technology to read our thoughts
A pioneering scientist explains ‘deep learning’A pioneering scientist explains ‘deep learning’
Gareth Evans on Apostle’s measured, restrained approach to full-blown goreGareth Evans on Apostle’s measured, restrained approach to full-blown gore
A dinosaur obsession leads to stolen fossils and prison time in this new bookA dinosaur obsession leads to stolen fossils and prison time in this new book
The Dragon Prince creators say no one has found some of season 1’s secretsThe Dragon Prince creators say no one has found some of season 1’s secrets
A philosopher explains how our addiction to stories keeps us from understanding historyA philosopher explains how our addiction to stories keeps us from understanding history
On Netflix’s complicated Hold the Dark shoot, gratitude was the hardest partOn Netflix’s complicated Hold the Dark shoot, gratitude was the hardest part
Microsoft’s Surface chief: a pocketable Surface is ‘absolutely my baby’Microsoft’s Surface chief: a pocketable Surface is ‘absolutely my baby’
How scientists captured a stunning, hellish menagerie of half-dissolved creaturesHow scientists captured a stunning, hellish menagerie of half-dissolved creatures
This beautiful map shows everything that powers an Amazon Echo, from data mines to lakes of lithiumThis beautiful map shows everything that powers an Amazon Echo, from data mines to lakes of lithium
What happens on a plane full of sick passengers? An aerospace medicine expert explainsWhat happens on a plane full of sick passengers? An aerospace medicine expert explains
Donut County is a game about swallowing Los Angeles and realizing you’re an asshole

‘That’s the central theme of the game’

Laura Hudson
A sound expert explains the past and future of the human voiceA sound expert explains the past and future of the human voice
A neuroscientist explains what tech does to the reading brainA neuroscientist explains what tech does to the reading brain
What happens when you spend a year using science to improve your brainWhat happens when you spend a year using science to improve your brain

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  1. Facebook considers giving up and becoming TikTok
  2. The tech-broification of American science has officially begun
  3. After backlash, Meta pauses plan to ‘rate limit’ its smart glasses
  4. Meta just created a moderation nightmare for its smart glasses
  5. Boox is taking on Xteink with its own tiny e-reader