Stories by samizdis

Self-Checkout Is a Failed Experiment

Tornadoes in the UK are surprisingly common

UK's nuclear fusion site ends experiments after 40 years

Video Friday: Strandbeest

Genomics Has a Spreadsheet Problem

The Tragedy of Google Search

Which languages take the longest to learn?

Britain’s Latest Risk Register

Be more scared of humans than of AI

Retraction Watch Database becomes open

In U.S.-China AI contest, the race is on to deploy killer robots

Plausible sentence generators are changing the bullshit wars

The Fight for Your Kids’ Brains

The Dendera Dating Controversy

Connected cars are a “privacy nightmare,” Mozilla Foundation says

Ancient culture torched its own homes every 60 years

New dictionary captures nuances and uses of Shakespeare's words

A retiring consultant’s advice on consultants

World chess places restrictions on trans players

Who is Dragan Rodriguez? 15 studies have the same fake author

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