The Two-Foot-Wide Starfish That’ll Ruin Your Day
The crown of thorns starfish’s spikes not only pierce flesh, but come loaded with a toxin that will make you…
10 Hyper-Specific Instagram Accounts to Thrill Your Inner Design Nerd
Instagram accounts dedicated to the scrupulous documentation of just one subject can be like weird, virtual museums—and we love them.…
China’s Massive High Speed Rail Makes a Massive Mess
Even as China’s high-speed rail system connects people, it divides communities. The post China’s Massive High Speed Rail Makes a…
A New MLB Show, YouTube Monks, and 3 More Must-Hear Podcasts
This week’s best podcasts also include true crime, access to the Internet, and female professional baseball players reviewing ‘Pitch’. The…
12 Things to Watch Before They Leave Netflix in October
A classic science-fiction trilogy, Billy Zane’s comic book movie, and some classic horror will all be gone from the service…
Time Might Only Exist in Your Head. And Everyone Else’s
To physics, time has no direction. Until you come along and give it a past, present, and future. The post…
Good News: The Tech to Change Your Grandma’s Life Is Already Here
Now won’t somebody lead the mobility revolution? The post Good News: The Tech to Change Your Grandma’s Life Is Already…
A Poker Pro’s Debate Strategy for Clinton and Trump
Daniel Negreanu has some tips for how to take the advantage in a heads-up showdown. The post A Poker Pro’s…
Microsoft Bets Its Future on a Reprogrammable Computer Chip
High-end, custom-built “field programmable gate arrays” will run Bing, Office 365, and Azure. The post Microsoft Bets Its Future on…
How to Watch the First Presidential Debate
The first debate is here! You’ve got no shortage of viewing options. The post How to Watch the First Presidential…