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Substack investigation found military commissary refrigerators went into defrost mode overnight, raising hack fears.

Chapel Perilous biographer Gabriel Kennedy imagines what RAW would make of QAnon, AI, and algorithmic tribalism.

The Supreme Court of the United States today allowed construction of a massive ballroom on the White House grounds to continue, though Chief Justice John Roberts wrote that it's "probably ...

A German study tested pain tolerance in metal fans at the Wacken Open Air festival, and found it rose over the show.

A UMass poll found Mark Zuckerberg's favorability at just 8% among Democrats and 13% among Republicans.

Gabriel Perez, Donald Trump's teleprompt operator since 2016, was placed on leave last month after a decade of loyal prompting. According to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, he used his ...

Belbury Poly's brilliant 2012 album The Belbury Tales (previously at Boing Boing) was a high point of hauntology, right at the point it wandered into folk horror and related aesthetics ...

"Zero immigration for the next 20 years. No ifs, no buts," wrote far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulis on social media last year. Today the Briton was taken into custody by ICE,

Applicants who have had used the services of sex workers are not eligible to join the FBI, a prohibition the bureau now plans to drop. It will consider "in a ...

A street mural of snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan now graces the side of the Spot On snooker club in Sheffield, England, but locals and fans of the sport complain that ...