Social Media Bans Won't Improve Teen Mental Health The year 2026 has been an expensive one for social media platforms but the fines and settlements are more about wealth transfer to government than helping kids.

Now we have deersnails? I blame Monsanto.

As of today, it's been 29 years since Skynet became self-aware and instead of robots taking over the world we can't even buy a Roomba that doesn't lurch around the living room like a hippie on peyote. So we're probably safe.

"The Fall Guy" movie had more scientific diet advice in 20 seconds than every social media health influencer has had in 20 years. Link in comment.

Hey fam, new map just dropped. Men won't ask for directions but maybe they'll read a map. When no one is looking, anyway.

No one actually believes in MAHA except the kooky fringe (Democracy Now!, Vani Hari, etc.) food nannies who defected to the Republican party along with Bobby Kennedy.

For International Beer Day, let's enjoy Linnaeus's dissertation on inebriation while we drink.

It is hard to imagine we will continue to lead the world in science if colleges say grades are causing mental health issues.

In 1925, the summer blockbuster strategy was born. Until then, the movie industry was niche. Film mogul Adolph Zukor discovered he could create a hit using nothing except the temperature after he had the Rivoli Theater in Times Square install the first modern AC system.

You Inherited Some Of Your DNA From Ghosts We contain evidence of biological ghosts we know nothing about. They only haunt our DNA.

Alignment Through World Understanding by @dorigo If sufficiently capable systems will eventually reinterpret their initial objective, can we plan for a system that can develop goals we humans find palatable? Let's discuss AI and reward hacking using Atari games...

In 1900, a writer in The Ladies Home Journal made predictions so accurate about today it's spooky.

In old images no one is looking at their social media feeds or recording everything, it's just people enjoying the moment. That may have been why 5 out of 6 people say human sacrifice was a positive community experience.