# tech
Sex tapes used to be shocking scandals. Now, you may be in one and not even know it.
# space
Jason Pargin joins a growing list of sci-fi authors growing despondent over how hard it is to explore space in real life.
# tech
Grifters and trolls around the world are making bank destabilizing nations with lies.
# tech
Sometimes, the biggest mistake is not letting things crash and burn.
# tech
The new edict in the office: use our AI, or else.
# science
Modern technology and computing made nuclear testing unnecessary. Modern politics make it insanely dangerous.
# space
No, seriously, they think we should be thrilled.
# tech
AI slop isn't killing human creativity. It's doing something much worse.
# space
What happens when your crops fail and you're tens of trillions of miles from Earth?
# tech
What if Silicon Valley's high priests of AGI get their wish, but end up with a digital god that wants nothing to do with them?
# space
Are we going to have new AWS regions orbiting overhead by 2050? Physics says no.
# tech
Science says that as we get older, we stop asking questions to which we may not like the answers.
# tech
A new study from Yale exposes the lie at the heart of the AI bubble.
# tech
And it's not a bug but a feature.
# oddities
Silicon Valley embraced a new religion. And it borrows quite heavily from an old one.
