Border Wall Construction Begins in Big Bend National Park

Published August 11, 2026 04:16PM Pink survey flags run through the mesquite along the Rio [...]

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Aug
What My Broken Face ID Taught Me About Being More Present

“Every moment, every challenge, every inner reaction is here to show you exactly what you [...]

11
Aug
1972 Ballad Made Famous by Elvis Presley Finally Hit No. 1 a Decade Later

With the anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death approaching on Aug. 16, one of his most [...]

11
Aug
1 bot-to-human page loads, 35K Claude crawls per referred user, Amazon bot referred none (Nick Gray/PatronView)

Featured Podcasts The Talk Show With John Gruber: ‘Getting the Snack Right’, With Chance Miller [...]

11
Aug
Bradford Bartels Becomes First Person to Thru-Hike Alaska Long Trail

Published August 10, 2026 05:13PM When Bradford Bartels, trail name “Rafiki,” reached the northern terminus of [...]

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Aug
Map Shows Which States Could See the Most Dangerous Weather Over the Next Two Weeks

If you’re looking at the weather forecast for the next couple of weeks, temperatures won’t [...]

10
Aug
A look at London's King's Cross, which transformed from a seedy area into an AI hub after DeepMind moved in in 2016, now home to OpenAI, Meta, Wayve, and others (Dominic-Madori Davis/TechCrunch)

Dominic-Madori Davis / TechCrunch: A look at London’s King’s Cross, which transformed from a seedy [...]

10
Aug
Senators Push to Ban Online Wildfire Betting Over Arson and Safety Risks

Published August 9, 2026 04:29AM As wildfires prompt evacuations across the Pacific Northwest, and smoke blankets [...]

10
Aug
Why Tim Burton Preferred Johnny Depp Over Tom Cruise for Edward Scissorhands

When Edward Scissorhands arrived in theaters in 1990, it introduced audiences to one of Johnny [...]

09
Aug
Google's AI shakeup suggests it may be prioritizing AI diffusion over frontier-model leadership, betting on AI compute as a bigger economic opportunity (Tim O'Reilly/Asimov's Addendum)

Tim O’Reilly / Asimov’s Addendum: Google’s AI shakeup suggests it may be prioritizing AI diffusion [...]

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