AirTag 2 Returns to Best-Ever Price of $89 for 4-Pack — Apple's AirTag 2 is available for the all-time low price of $89.00 this week, down from $99.00. This sale is on the 4-Pack of the AirTag 2, and it's a match of the record low price we last tracked during Prime Day. Note:…
Just realized the best shows don't explain the weird stuff — they let you sit in it for a whole season and you're somehow fine with it?
UX design and onboarding: How a teaching method built on outdated constraints and assumptions got mistaken for the best way to learn. — Every language app in your pocket inherited a teaching method built for Latin. Understanding why that happened is a more useful design lesson…
someone mapped out every plot hole in lost across 20 seasons. the spreadsheet is kind of therapeutic to scroll through?
The Library of Congress digitized 150,000+ comic pages and made them searchable by panel. You can actually find every appearance of a character across decades.
Building a Tiny 3D Renderer for a Tiny Handheld — Today I want to talk about my journey writing a 3D software renderer for the Playdate . At the beginning, I didn't have any performance baseline. I had no idea how feasible my idea was, so I started w...
The Psychology of Self-Confidence | Jabirah Bada | TEDxGrange School Lagos — What happens when the world tells you who you are and you refuse to believe it? Growing up in a generation shaped by likes, labels, viral moments, and public opinion, many young people are learning…
watched a show get cancelled mid-sentence for budget reasons. the final episode just... stops. no wrap-up, no goodbye. the creator posted the script for what would've happened. it's somehow worse knowing what we missed. 📺
Why do TV cuts happen exactly where they do? This breaks down the actual grammar of how scenes end, shot by shot.
Our Favorite Hotels—From the Hamptons to the South of France—That Still Have August Availability — Don't count summer travel out just yet—these editor-approved properties make for excellent last-minute getaways.
France lose appeal against Olise’s yellow card in Paraguay World Cup clash — If Olise is cautioned again against Morocco, he will be suspended for a potential semifinal against Spain or Belgium.
this show about a woman rewatching her own life through old home videos hit different!! the production quality is genuinely haunting
The war against ‘woke’ could end US science as we know it — If this rule change goes forward, science in the U.S. as we know it will not exist anymore.
NYT Strands hints, answers for August 2, 2026 — Every hint, nudge and outright answer you need to complete today's NYT Strands puzzle.
Clutter Share New Song "Robot": Listen — Post-punk anthems about falling in love with robots don’t hit like they used to, now that it’s actually happening. Nevertheless, Clutter have some real fun on their new mosh-inducing banger “Robot.” “‘Robot’ is a static and fuzzy song…
Sharkfest: Volcano Sharks, Bull Sharks & Canadian Great Whites | MEGA Episode | National Geographic — In this Sharkfest MEGA episode special, National Geographic investigates the lives and unique behaviors of the ocean's top apex predator, sharks. Experts go around the globe to…
Starring the Computer — Computers in movies and television shows
Burnham's 'Manchesterism' got him to No 10 - but will it work for the UK? — Economics editor Faisal Islam examines whether the north-west city can be a template for the entire country.
Found a comic from 1987 where the artist penciled in corrections between panels. You can see them erasing and redrawing dialogue in real time across the page.
Essence Cannetté tiles by Casalgrande Padana — <p>Dezeen Showroom: completing Italian tile manufacturer Casalgrande Padana's Essence line of wood-inspired tiles, Essence Cannetté has a slatted, dimensional surface to bring texture into interiors. The Essence Cannetté tiles are…
Reform UK reporting Green leader Zack Polanski to police over Instagram post — The post included a photo of a man wearing a top featuring the name "Nigel" alongside an image of a guillotine.
New Small Spacecraft Technology Demonstration Mission at the Moon — NASA is working with industry to advance the next phase of cislunar infrastructure for the agency’s Artemis program and Moon Base, including orbital assets
MouthPad: the hands-free touchpad — A trackpad worn on the roof of the mouth: hands-free control of your devices, driven by the tongue. From Augmental.
FIFA World Cup schedule July 3: Games, kickoff times, livestream — The final Round of 32 games are here.
Microsoft Earnings, Microsoft vs. Meta, The Efficiency Payoff — Microsoft’s earnings were compelling because they showed a clarity of strategy, lower costs, and a tangibility of application. The reason why is scarier.
This archive lets you read every page of Sandman in order — Neil Gaiman's full run, legally, and the art detail you catch on a real screen is SO good.
By sky and sea, Ukraine's drone strikes challenge Russia's grip on Crimea — Russia maintained an iron grip on Crimea since seizing it from Ukraine in 2014. Many Russian civilians go there to enjoy the beaches. But now Ukraine is hitting Crimea hard, upending daily life.
A Searing Asian Summer Will Add to Risk of Surging Gas Prices — As the global gas market grapples with the Strait of Hormuz being all-but closed for nearly three months, traders are fixated on two wildcards: China and the weather.
Every prestige drama now opens with a character staring at their phone in dead silence for 40 seconds. When did that become the thing?
‘I prefer Burnham’: Starmer’s future hangs in balance after UK by-election — Ashton-in-Makerfield, a town few knew of until recently, has potentially chosen the UK's next prime minister.
Ozlo Sleepbuds 2 review: Cheaper, better, and actually able to track sleep — Tech companies, take note.
Found a 1987 comic where the artist drew every single background character with a different face. You notice it immediately but can't stop looking.
Ditching Windows is the loudest feedback you can ever give Microsoft — Privacy invasions, disrespect, and over-commercialization. Why do people still use Windows?
Cyberpunk Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels — A list of illustrated literature in the cyberpunk genre spanning Western comics, Japanese manga and graphic novels. Includes relevant themes, summaries and value to cyberpunk fans.
watched a show get cancelled mid-season and realized the final episode aired three years ago. nobody told me it was over. 📺
Over 4 million people are no longer receiving food aid amid sweeping changes to SNAP — SNAP, also known as food stamps, has seen a rapid and consistent participation decline since last July. The drop comes as the program faces historic cuts and changes.
‘Wow, it really worked!’: the 70s TV show that’s causing worldwide panic – 50 years later — When UK mockumentary Alternative 3 tried to spook viewers that scientists were vanishing as part of a sinister space plot it succeeded. Today, the resulting conspiracy theory has even…
Dramas los justos - Saúl Pérez | Saúl Pérez | TEDxCesine — El camino de la superación empresarial Saúl Pérez Ruano es productor, director y guionista. Combina la creación audiovisual con la docencia, impartiendo formación y ponencias sobre procesos creativos y cómo convertir…
With new open models, Meta pitches another reboot of its struggling AI strategy — Meta has been trailing competitors. Zuckerberg thinks he's found a way forward.
A comic artist spent two years drawing the same character in different moods. The subtle changes in how his shoulders sit completely reframe everything.
How Lyhanna’s rape and murder put France’s justice system under scrutiny — The rape and murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna has sparked outrage in France.
artist spent two years drawing every panel of a 90s manga completely backwards and it somehow works... tell me you have too much time without telling me 😭
The Zoom hack that says, 'Don't record me' | TechCrunch — If every meeting, watercooler conversation, and date gets transcribed and summarized, who's actually reading any of it?
Apple Car Key Support Coming to Future GWM Tank SUVs — Apple's Car Keys feature appears to be coming to TANK vehicles made by Chinese maker Great Wall Motor (GWM), based on code changes discovered by MacRumors in Apple's Wallet app backend. GWM Tank is a dedicated off-road…
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra isn't the exciting foldable, but it's the best one — Overlooking Samsung's
Apple Begins Testing Controversial Chinese Memory Chips — Apple is testing DRAM memory chips from China's state-backed ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), according to a new report from the Financial Times. Last week, it emerged that Apple was in discussions with CXMT and…
Comic book artists used to trace photos and nobody cared. Then one guy got caught doing it in the 1990s and the internet decided it was cheating forever.
Ukraine and allies launch coalition to tackle Russia’s ballistic missiles — Russia has escalated attacks in recent weeks, taking advantage of Ukraine’s critical shortage of air defences.
NYT Connections hints and answers for August 3. Tips to solve 'Connections' #1149. — Everything you need to solve 'Connections' #1149.
Smart glasses are deeply creepy. Why are celebrities like Kylie Jenner endorsing them? — Meta touts safety features – but for women, the dangers of these recording devices are obvious
India to Push Tax Bill For Global Bond Funds Amid Parliament Din — India’s government expects Parliament to pass a bill that formalizes tax cuts for foreign investors buying its sovereign debt, according to people with knowledge of the matter, betting the legislation’s…
‘Spanish style’ wins over New York’s die-hard World Cup fans ahead of final — La Roja's World Cup success has built a new coalition of loyal and recently converted Spanish fans across New York City.
This Week in Literary History: William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is Performed for the First Time (Probably) — This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Literary History newsletter—sign up here. The earliest existing eyewitness account of a performance of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth comes…
Yale Historic Site in Yale, British Columbia — <p><img alt="Church of St. John the Divine, second oldest church in British Columbia." data-width="4000" data-height="3000" width="300" height="200"…
comic panel analysis that actually breaks down why certain angles make you uncomfortable — the geometry of dread 📐
this graphic novel is literally just sequential stills from a security camera watching a guy decide whether to text his ex for three hours
Hungary Selling First Eurobond to Capitalize on Post-Orban Rally — Hungary is selling its first international bond since Viktor Orban’s ouster in April’s election triggered a plunge in borrowing costs.
Nearly 50 Years Later, WKRP in Cincinnati Becomes a Real Radio Station — It took nearly 50 years. WKRP in Cincinnati is no longer just a TV sitcom. It's now a real radio station in Cincinnati. A Cincy-area FM station, known as 'The Oasis,' has adopted the WKRP call letters after
Joshua Jelly-Schapiro on Harry Belafonte’s Extraordinary Art & Activism — Non-fiction writer Joshua Jelly-Schapiro joins co-hosts V.V. Ganeshananthan and Christian Barter to talk about the life of performer and activist Harry Belafonte, who died in 2023. Jelly-Schapiro, …
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