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The Billionaires Are Abandoning Humanity

Jeet Heer

Peter Thiel and his friends feel they no longer belong to our species. Ad Policy Peter Thiel speaks at The Cambridge Union on May 8, 2024, in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.(Nordin Catic / Getty Images ...[Continue Reading]

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Trading knowledgenot wares: Archaeological study sheds light on women's overlooked role in Papua New Guinea sea trade

Robert Skelly, Barbara Etschmann, Chris Urwin, Jol Brugger, Teppsy Beni

by Robert Skelly, Barbara Etschmann, Chris Urwin, Jol Brugger, Teppsy Beni, The ConversationAustralia's closest neighbor, Papua New Guinea, is a place of remarkable cultural diversity. Home to cultu ...[Continue Reading]

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In Honor Of World Asteroid Day, A Short History Of Planetary Defense

Kiona N. Smith, Contributor, Kiona N. Smith, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/kionasmith/

World Asteroid Day started with a real bang. An artist's illustration of asteroid Bennu NASA On June 30, 1908, an asteroid about 65 meters wide collided with Earths atmosphere and exploded several ...[Continue Reading]

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The Best Gadgets of June 2025

Raymond Wong

With developer conference seasonin the rearview mirrorGoogle gave us boatloads of AI, Android XR smart glasses, and a hell of a lot of Veo 3 slop, and Apple ushered in Liquid Glass for all of its ...[Continue Reading]

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Project Hail Mary Tops Amazon Book Charts Following Film Adaptation Trailer Release

Oscar Hartzog

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The first trailer for Project Hail Maryhas arrived, and ...[Continue Reading]

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With hurricane season brewing, Pentagon stops sharing satellite weather data

Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY

The Defense Department is cutting off weather forecasters from data gathered by its special satellites that can "see" through the clouds, a move experts say could deprive hurricane researchers of key ...[Continue Reading]

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