Why you shouldn’t worry too much about showering during a thunderstorm
The odds of being struck by lightning while showering are low, particularly in a newer home with proper protection
Dogs can tell if you’re scared or sad
Any dog owner would tell you that their canine companions are attuned to their humans’ emotional state and respond accordingly. Scientists have performed fMRI scans
US Army swore in 4 tech executives as lieutenant colonels. Here’s why
The Army is running an initiative “designed to fuse cutting-edge tech expertise with military innovation.”
Science backs calls for limiting screens in schools
School device use links with lower test scores and distractions abound. But reversing the entrenched pandemic pivot to screens will be hard.
‘Political nightmare’ for GOP spotted by CNN guru: ‘Recipe for disaster’
The U.S. economy shed 23,000 jobs last month, even as the White House’s chief economist described the economy as “booming,” but CNN’s Harry Enten said
GOP lawmaker undercuts Thune scheme to get Trump off their backs
When Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) returns after the summer recess, he will not only face pressure from President Tweety McTreason but also from
Cerebras CEO says it’s “mind-boggling” that people think working 38 hours a week leads to greatness
Andrew Feldman, cofounder and CEO of AI chip company Cerebras, says it is “mind-boggling” that people believe they can achieve greatness while working 38 hours
Apple’s Watch shake-up is a subtraction. There is no cheap one this year.
Apple is in late-stage testing on three Apple Watch models for this autumn, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported: the Series 12 in Wi-Fi and cellular versions, plus
Tech sector adds jobs, defies overall US job market decline
While the number of US jobs declined by 23,000 in July, employment in the tech sector rebounded as the AI revolution continues to gain steam.
Ben-Gvir posts AI video of starving Palestinian ahead of elections
Ben-Gvir posts AI video of starving Palestinian ahead of elections
How the US far-right weaponised ‘inshallah’ against Abdul El-Sayed
After his Senate primary win in Michigan, the Egyptian American doctor faced a coordinated digital smear campaign.
War on Iran: Phase II: Day 30
Tweety McTreason says the US is only ‘semi-negotiating’ with Iran.
At least 13 killed in Ukrainian drone strike deep into Russia
Russian officials say another 75 people were injured by the attack – one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks since Moscow’s full-scale invasion.
Strong earthquake causes significant damage and injuries in Colombia
The magnitude-7.4 quake had its epicentre near the Pacific Coast but could be felt in cities hundreds of kilometres away.