The Elon Assist

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Mamdani's $131.5 Million DoorDash Settlement Is Not What He Says It Is

The Great British Exodus: Taxes, Housing Costs, and Terrible Healthcare Are Driving Young Brits Away

Is Hair on Your Head "Personal Property" for Purposes of Robbery Law?

Check Out the Mouthparts on This New Prehistoric Insect

Sunday Poem

Smuggling literature behind the Iron Curtain took ingenuity. Think microscopic copies of Solzhenitsyn nestled in a baby’s diaper

The Secret Power of Ambivalence

‘Breathtaking,’ ‘Devastating’: Mathematics Reels After New OpenAI Release

Do Insects Matter More than People?

Americans Are Losing The Long Game

The Cost of Not Building Data Centers

Rating Africa on Its Own Terms

Sleeping Beauties by David Byrne – a quirky journey through the afterlife of invention

Sam Altman Says 'Some Bad Things' Will Happen With AI. That Doesn't Mean We Should Stop It.

New York’s Chance for School Choice

Why We’re Suing the L.A. Metro

Obama Campaigns for Abdul El-Sayed as Republicans Sound the Alarm

Medicine Nobel awarded for brain ‘switch’ that controls neurons with light