How to Hold What Harrows You
The Marginalianby Maria Popova19d ago
How to Hold What Harrows You By Maria Popova We are shaped by all we have suffered — by what harrows us — and in turn shape our lives by how we hold our harrowing.
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top 12%How War Has Redefined Marriage in Gaza - Longreads
Longreadsby Carolyn Wells20d ago
Next to rubble and pictures of the deceased, people in Gaza are still getting married. Athar Abu Samra reports on why couples are refusing to delay their nuptials.
Grokipedia, Elon Musk’s anti-woke AI Wikipedia, seems to have stopped updating in April
Nieman Labby Laura Hazard Owen20d ago
Elon Musk launched Grokipedia last October as an anti-woke, AI-powered Wikipedia. It is, Renée DiResta wrote for The Atlantic at the time, part of “an escalating campaign to discredit Wikipedia and...
How should Europe’s militaries respond to space threats
SpaceNewsby SpaceNews Editor20d ago
In this episode, SpaceNews’ Emma Gatti leads a panel of experts to discuss Europe’s defense posture and the reaction to space threats.
US Charges NFT Founder in Alleged $10M Investor Fraud
OCCRP20d ago
Reported by A U.S. federal grand jury has indicted the founder and sole owner of crypto startup Few and Far, on securities and wire fraud charges over an alleged scheme to divert millions of...
The Oklahoma City Family Playbook
Atlas Obscuraby Holyn Thigpen20d ago
Oklahoma City knows how to keep families moving. One minute you’re seeing rare pigeons up close and the next, you’re playing pickleball between bites of barbecue, or discovering stories that shaped...
Why Is Everyone In Tech So Sad? | NOEMA
Noema Magazineby Aaron Horwath20d ago
Aaron Horwath is the director of AI operations at a creative technology company where he is focused on implementing AI in a way that supports both humans and business.
A new book looks at how AI is rewiring the newsroom, for better and worse
Nieman Labby Seth C. Lewis20d ago
In Journalism in the Age of AI, Rodrigo Zamith, Tomás Dodds, and I make the case that artificial intelligence is reshaping how we create, how we learn, and how we understand the world around us —...
Chinese launch startup Orienspace targets IPO, secures funding for reusable Gravity-2 rocket
SpaceNewsby Andrew Jones20d ago
HELSINKI — Commercial launch company Orienspace has kicked off preparations for an IPO coaching process while closing a funding round for accelerating its reusable Gravity-2 rocket.
Nearly half of dementia cases may be linked to risks you can change
Neuroscience News -- ScienceDaily20d ago
Nearly half of dementia cases may be linked to risks you can change - Date: - August 6, 2026 - Source: - Lund University - Summary: - A long-term brain study found that common risks such as...
Curating Crime and Punishment: What 10 Images Reveal About American Justice
The Marshall Projectby Jamiles Lartey20d ago
For Lynn Novick, photographs offer a window into the past that the written record cannot quite replicate.
He’s Eligible for Up to $480,000 After Being Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years. The State Says No.
ProPublicaby Richard A. Webster20d ago
Reporting Highlights - Hard Line on Payments: In her two years in the role, Louisiana attorney general Liz Murrill has opposed almost all compensation claims by wrongfully convicted people.
For America’s Rarest Wildlife, Survival May Hinge on a Single Word
Yale E360by Ted Williams • August 620d ago
Under the new definition of harm, it will be legal for developers to build houses and malls on black-footed ferret habitat.
A new way to watch heat move through electronics
MIT Newsby Zach Winn | MIT News20d ago
The same overheating problem that happens to our laptops also plagues computer servers and data centers around the world — and heat management is only getting harder as computer chips get more...
THC medication made PTSD nightmares disappear for more than a third of patients
Neuroscience News -- ScienceDaily20d ago
THC medication made PTSD nightmares disappear for more than a third of patients A prescription THC treatment made PTSD nightmares disappear for more than one-third of patients in a promising new...
Is Americans’ declining trust in media driven by political messaging?
Nieman Labby Joshua Benton21d ago
Why has trust in American news media dropped so much in the past 50 years — much more than it’s declined in other rich western countries?
After cancer drug counterfeiting scandal, India imposes new tracing requirements - ICIJ
ICIJby Nicole Sadek21d ago
Cancer drugs in India are getting new safety features to improve tracing and curb the spread of counterfeits.
Then and now: How MIT Lincoln Laboratory has served as a driving force in national security innovation
History of MITby Kylie Foy | Ariana Gaines | MIT Lincoln Laboratory21d ago
On July 26, 1951, the U.S. Air Force, Army, and Navy signed a charter establishing Project Lincoln, an R&D program managed by MIT to develop the nation's first continent-wide air defense system...
IEEE Course Teaches How to Use AI to Modernize Power Grids
IEEE Spectrumby Pauleth Jaramillo21d ago
Today’s U.S. electrical grid, among the largest, most complex systems ever built, is operating at its limit.
Everyone's afraid of mountain lions. The data says be afraid of deer instead.
Anthropocene Magazineby Warren Cornwall21d ago
When people talk about living near mountain lions, it’s usually about the threat they pose. But what if these big carnivores are also making us safer?