A SETI observatory on the moon was impossible due to costs. Now, commercial spaceflight is dramatically reducing the cost of bringing a payload to the moon and that is beginning to fuel a renaissance in lunar astronomy.

A newly declassified report confirms that the government has unprecedented insight into our lives through smartphones, cars, web browsing, and other tech.

The Danger of Delegating Education to Journalists: Why the APS Observer Needs Peer Review When Summarizing New Scientific Developments K. Anders Ericsson, Department of Psychology, Florid…

A Massachusetts law requiring automobile manufacturers to boost access to telematic vehicle data "conflicts with and therefore is preempted" by federal law, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Tuesday.

Lots of mistakes, some uptime too.

Machine learning has the promise to improve our world, and in many ways it already has. However, research and lived experiences continue to show this technology has risks. Capabilities that used to be…

A slightly speculative look at how Quake's lightning gun can be used to kill distant enemies.

Check out Connor from @quakespeedrunsexplained's counterpart video here https://youtu.be/zfY96tAqmdI

Snippet at the start taken from @Muty's 11:42 world record…

An arbitrage trading bot used a $200 million flash loan to conduct a series of transactions, netting a profit of merely $3.24.

Dumfederated gRPC social network implemented in Rust/Tonic/Diesel with a bundled React (web+native) frontend. 🐕💩EZ to deploy to your k8s cluster. - JonLatane/jonline

Spare components will be limited to the US, Canada, and France initially.

Pro-democracy protest anthem Glory to Hong Kong has disappeared from the Apple and Spotify streaming sites, ahead of a government bid to ban all forms of the song, and its derivatives. Update: Spotify says distributor removed ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ from platform…

The administration, which has previously championed right to repair, ignores its own experts to side with huge companies and screw over consumers.

A collection of specific ways to improve your use of Rust

The skeleton was found in a crawl space that had been boarded up and marked with an ominous message, a worker told The Scanner.

Ban will apply worldwide to all of media group’s online and print outlets, including the Guardian, Observer, and Guardian Weekly