Stories by pseudolus

Clickbait Is Unreasonably Effective [YouTube]

Fed's Neel Kashkari says cryptocurrencies are 95% fraud, hype, and noise

It wasn't just you – the pandemic did make it hard to focus on anything

The Secret of the Stradivari Violin Confirmed

Yik Yak, the Anonymous App That Tested Free Speech, Is Back

Cuttlefish remember details of their last meal, study finds

Sudoku Creator Maki Kaji, Who Spread the Joy of Puzzles, Has Died

New mathematical record: what’s the point of calculating pi?

‘It Happened So Fast’: Inside a Fatal Tesla Autopilot Accident

New island has popped up off the coast of Japan thanks to an underwater volcano

Taliban-related content banned on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp

Those Surging Home Prices May Not (Totally) Be a Bubble

Facebook and Google funding Apricot – a 12K km sub cable across South-East-Asia

A Deep Math Dive into Why Some Infinities Are Bigger Than Others

Hackers use message mirroring apps to see your SMS texts – bypass 2FA security

Hindenburg Research: A Skeptical Stock Analyst Wins Big by Seeking Out Frauds

Grizzly bear DNA maps onto Indigenous language families

Hackers can 'poison' open-source code

The college dorm shopping industrial complex is real

The Long, Slow Drowning of the New Jersey Shore