Stories by pseudolus

The doomsday vaults storing seeds, data and DNA to protect our future

The Spectacular Failure of SPACs

NASA Tests a Prototype Europa Lander

How Big Tech Generated Billions in Fines ... Then Didn't Pay Them

The Cassette-Tape Revolution

Should Data Centers Be Kept Cool–Or Warm?

Berlin's indoor pools

Why OpenAI Fired Sam Altman – and What Happens Next in the AI World

Gamma-ray burst charged Earth's ionosphere from 2B light-years away

What the Gig Economy Does to a Human

What Can Psychedelic Science Teach Psychiatry About Psychosis?

The astonishing behavior of recursive sequences

Ethernet Is Still Going Strong After 50 Years

US Congress Report Calls for Privacy Reforms After FBI Surveillance 'Abuses'

DeepMind AI accurately forecasts weather – on a desktop computer

Life expectancy for men in US falls to 73 – six years less than women, study

Using bacteria to make lunar soil more fertile

Silicon Valley's Big, Bold Sci-Fi Bet on Device That Comes After the Smartphone

Ripple CEO says SEC has lost sight of mission to protect investors

Elon Musk unveils Grok, an AI chatbot with a 'rebellious streak'