The Minimal Phone’s E Ink Screen Will Bore You Out of Doomscrolling
E Ink is fantastic for long bouts of reading, but it does not a smartphone make.
January 2025
The Severance Self-Help Book Is Now Available for Real-Life Inspiration
Apple has released a downloadable version of The You You Are, as well as an audio version narrated by the…
The Cast of Companion on the Horrors and Cuteness of AI Robots
Sophie Thatcher, Jack Quaid, Harvey Guillén, Lukas Gage, and Megan Suri star in the sci-fi thriller, in theaters now.
DeepSeek Jailbreak Reveals Its Entire System Prompt
Now we know exactly how DeepSeek was designed to work, and we may even have a clue toward its highly…
The Best Gadgets of January 2025
CES 2025 brought us tons of fun gadgets, but January also offered new Samsung Galaxy S25 phones and Nvidia RTX…
Friday Squid Blogging: On Squid Brains
Interesting. Blog moderation policy.
The Virgin of the Quarry Lake Is a Dreamy, Grimy Meditation on Teenage Rage
Laura Casabé's horror-tinged coming-of-age drama screened at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
Community Health Center Data Breach Affects 1M Patients
The CHC remains operational, but a host of personal data is now in the hands of a "skilled cybercriminal," it…
NASA Astronaut Suni Williams Smashes Spacewalking Record While ‘Stranded’ in Space
The record-breaking spacewalk set a new women's record for total spacewalking time and saw the astronauts finally remove faulty radio…
Apple Kills Augmented-Reality Glasses Project
Apple is lacking vision for where to go following the Vision Pro tanking.