Stories by kurthr

A grad student got LHC data to play nice with quantum interference

Verizon customers face mass-scale outage across the US

Observation of resilient propagation in free-space electromagnetic "smoke rings"

Gamification gets drivers to put down their phones

OpenAI hits Google where it hurts with new SearchGPT prototype

iLounge and the Unofficial Apple Weblog are back as unethical AI content farms

Many website admins have yet to get memo to remove Polyfillio links

When stan became a verb (2017)

The fungi in our guts can make cases of Covid worse

An ALS drug fails, again

Effects of AI on Knowledge Worker Productivity and Quality [pdf]

Somebody Cloned Me in China [video]

Verizon to keep charging controversial fee despite $100M settlement

Experimental antibiotic kills deadly superbug, opens whole new class of drugs

Giant Viruses Are Weird

Marc Andreessen: MrBeast Feastables are the "future of consumer products"

UnitedHealth uses AI model with 90% error rate to deny care, lawsuit alleges

Getting Accelerated FDA Approval Wrong

WeWork nears bankruptcy

Reddit forces personalized ads, starts X-like user payment program

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