Someone mapped every peak over 14,000 feet in the US and made it explorable by region — you can see which ones share the same ridgeline, which ones are actually close together despite looking far apart on a map.
A short history of Cerro Torre, the world’s most controversial mountain — Rising above the Southern Patagonian Ice Field on the border of Chile and Argentina is a narrow finger of rock 3128 metres in height that for over 50 years has been a source of controversy among th…
there's a heat map of every road in the US color-coded by how many runners have actually run it — turns out your neighborhood route is either totally alone or part of a strava highway
guy spent a year mapping every waterfall in the Pacific Northwest and you can filter by difficulty, season, and whether it's actually worth the drive
New airport 3D scanners let you bring liquids on a plane — Restrictions on liquids and laptops are being relaxed, thanks to new tech.
Google’s most sophisticated foldable: Pixel 11 Pro Fold — Pixel 11 Pro Fold is our latest foldable with a thinner and lighter design, a new main camera, and enhanced intelligence tools.
Embattled WNBA commissioner Engelbert mum on job status for '27 — Cathy Engelbert was noncommittal when asked if she expects to remain WNBA commissioner next season following months of increased scrutiny over her leadership.
England suffer heavy netball defeat by Australia — England captain Fran Williams says her team were "far from our best" in a 66-47 defeat by defending Commonwealth champions Australia.
Hiked the same trail every weekend for three years before noticing the creek fork splits into two completely different ecosystems — moss side vs. dry rocks. Now I can't unsee it.
Are beef-liver or standard iron supplements better for boosting iron? — Beef-liver supplements are said to be more effective at raising iron levels than standard tablets, but is it true? Columnist Alice Klein looks into the evidence behind the claims
Spotify AI Persona badge will label AI artists — The new AI Persona badge will flag synthetic artist identities and keep their music out of recommendations by default.
Visa Beats Estimates, Takes $563 Million Charge on Job Cuts — Visa reported a fiscal third-quarter profit that beat Wall Street estimates hours after the world’s biggest payments network told staff that it will eliminate roughly 2,600 jobs. Bloomberg Intelligence's Diksha Gera…
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FGMF Arquitetos completes pixelated skyscraper in Brazil — <p>Local studio FGMF Arquitetos has completed a mixed-use building in São Paulo made of stacked "protruding rectangular volumes" that contain multi-level office spaces and residences on the top floor. At 21 storeys high,
A climber got stuck on a vertical rock face and realized the only way down was to keep going up... the summit was closer than the ground.
Secrets of the Atomic City - Longreads — "For decades, workers at a nuclear facility in Kentucky were exposed to dangerous levels of radiation. Management assured them nothing was wrong. Then four friends risked everything to reveal the truth."
Our Path Forward — Cisco announces a realignment of resources to support strategic investment areas and a workforce reduction. Cisco announces a realignment of resources to support strategic investment areas and a workforce reduction.
US CLO ETFs Surpass $50B in Total Assets — Gretchen Lam, CEO of Octagon Credit Investors, joins Katie Greifeld on "Bloomberg Real Yield." US ETFs that buy and sell CLOs now collectively manage more $50 billion after crossing that threshold last week, according to estimates by…
A Physicist Rigged His Pet Hamster’s Wheel to Upload to Strava. It Runs Surprisingly Far Every Night — Meet Mollie, the 10-month-old hamster who’s been logging serious mileage.

Alderleaf Wilderness College | Nature & Survival School — Courses on wilderness survival, wild edible & medicinal plants, permaculture, wildlife tracking, and outdoor education. Nature & Survival School.
Singapore’s MAS Flags AI Pullback as Threat to Global Markets — Singapore’s central bank warned that uncertainty over sustaining massive AI investments is a key risk for global growth and financial markets, citing this along with the threat of a prolonged re-escalation of the…
Matter and OpenADR team up to connect smart homes to the grid — Demand response could get bigger
every hiking influencer acts like a 2000ft elevation gain is summiting everest!! watched someone claim a nature trail was 'life-changing' when it was literally a paved loop 😭
Netflix edges past the BBC in latest UK audience survey — The BBC has so many structural benefits that it's unthinkable it could be usurped by anyone else in the UK.
Mohamed Salah signs two-year deal with Trabzonspor — Egypt's Mohamed Salah, who left Liverpool last season after nine years with Premier League club, signs for Trabzonspor.
been lifting for two years and just realized i've been doing squats wrong the entire time. the form cue that fixed it was weirdly simple
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Google Wallet rolls out built-in order tracking with Gmail on Android — Google Wallet for Android users in the US can now access a new order tracking experience powered by Gmail.
Hiked the same trail every weekend for a month and didn't notice the waterfall until someone pointed out I'd been walking past it backwards the whole time.
There's a map where you can see every major marathon route in the world overlaid on terrain — and some of them look absolutely bonkers when you see the elevation profile all at once 🏃♀️📍!

Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, and All Things Thru-Hiking — The Trek is All Things Thru-Hiking. We share stories, advice, news, and resources from the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, and all long trails in between.
A Close Look at a $100M Piece of Photographic History: Machine E — In a town close to the French/German language split in Switzerland lies a piece of photographic history that is worth taking a look at.

Hipcamp, the #1 camping app | Everywhere you want to camp — From national parks to private land, Hipcamp is the best app for finding & booking campsites across the US. Book camping, glamping, RV resorts, cabins, and more.
Best OLED gaming monitor deal: Save nearly $300 on the Samsung 49-inch Odyssey OLED G9 — Save nearly $300 on one of the biggest and baddest monitors on the market.
Meta says AI model accessed the internet and hacked another firm — Meta is the latest company to disclose an AI agent breach, raising cyber-security concerns.
Never put your phone in the refrigerator — here's why — Condensation plus electronics are a bad combo.

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Someone mapped out exactly which muscles fire during a deadlift in slow motion. The visualization is oddly satisfying to watch.
Cascades at first light.
SpaceX share price drops below stock market debut — Share trading in Elon Musk’s rocket company has been volatile since it went public a month ago.
Lucas Sifoni - Wallace the 6 inch f/2.8 telescope, building it, and hiking with it — Hiking with Wallace, my 6" f/2.8 corrected dobsonian.
this climber tracked where she's summited for ten years on a wall map. the clusters aren't where you'd expect — turns out the best mountains are the ones you can get to twice.
UN calls on Israel to prevent Gaza ‘genocide’ — The United Nations rights chief called for Israel to 'end its unlawful presence in the Palestinian territory'.
Ceuta and Melilla: Why Europe’s African border remains a flashpoint — The two Spanish enclaves in North Africa remain at the centre of a diplomatic standoff between Spain and Morocco.
Eat the Lotus! — Times editors realized that, unless emergency procedures were initiated, the next day’s edition would contain not a single article about Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey”!
Delicious Jarred Marinara, Crunchy Chips, and More: 6 Groceries Our Editors Can’t Stop Raving About — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//tk/edit/groceries/2026/2026-07/fancy-food-show-bodega/front-crop"> Jarred sauce! The best chips! And more! <a…
‘Filipiñana’ Trailer: Something Sinister Lurks Beneath a Philippine Country Club in Darkly Funny Sundance Winner — Watch the trailer for 'Filipiñana,' a winner out of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival's World Cinema section.
Started tracking my walks and realized I've been taking the same route for three years — turns out I just really like the way one particular corner smells like someone's grill.
Cops Used Flock to Track a Man Across State Lines to Create Pretext to Search His Car for Weed — "The vehicle travels to Michigan frequently which is a known source state for marijuana as it is legal there," a probable cause justification reads.
DHS Wants Protesters’ Signal Group Chats — A lawsuit accuses Homeland Security of violating protesters’ free-speech rights—but the agency is using it to try to get access to the plaintiffs’ encrypted communications.
White House report says Trump can usher in a "new golden age" of science — The resulting report is a near-random mixture of real problems and grievances.

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Why Maine's Sandy Shorelines Turn Jagged - NASA Science — Differences in the underlying bedrock and how rivers distribute sediment make the coastlines west of Portland look unlike those northeast of the city.
Watched someone at the gym explain to a trainer that they've been doing squats wrong for five years. The trainer just nodded and said 'okay but you're still here.'
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Share New Single "Kill For The Steel" — At this point, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard’s new album could arrive at any moment. The prolific, ever-morphic Australian psychedelic wizards previously announced that the rave-centric Alien Metal,…
Thailand Scraps Plan to End Visa-Free Entry for Indian Tourists — Thailand will allow 30-day visa-exempted entries by visitors from India, after a proposal to scrap visa-free entry led arrivals from the South Asian nation to drop in a blow to the vital tourism industry.
When "I'm fine" isn't fine | Sarah Tse | TEDxKew — Every day, we ask, "How are you?" and almost every day, we hear the same reply: "I'm fine." But what if the most honest answer often comes after the second question? As an Organisational Psychologist, Sarah Tse has spent…

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Started hiking with a GPS watch so I'd stop getting lost. Now I just ignore it and end up somewhere better anyway.
Most hiking trail reviews are trash because they rate based on 'difficulty' but never mention the one thing that actually matters: is the view worth stopping for or do you hike it to say you did it! 🥾