A Ukrainian serviceman jumps out of the boat onto the shore of the Dnipro river near Kherson, Ukraine, 15 October 2023.Alex Babenko/AP Photo
A Ukrainian soldier says troops are ordered into … [+3663 chread more
Ukrainian soldier says counteroffensive mission at a key river crossing meant he was ‘tossed like a piece of meat to the wolves’ for almost no gain
An 8000-year-old fort defies expectations showing that Stone Age societies built protective structures far earlier than we thought
The fortified settlement was close to the Amnya River, which likely provided ample fishing for the inhabitants.Nikita Golovanov
A hunter-gatherer society in Siberia built one of the oldest f… [+3528 chread more
Japan earthquake: Inside burnt and broken fishing town of Wajima
Media caption, Watch: Buildings still smouldering in quake-hit Wajima
The fishing town of Wajima on Japan’s west coast is burnt and broken.
At its centre, the remnants of its old marketplace are st… [read more]
‘The Donald Trump Revenge Show’: House GOP Moves Toward Impeaching Biden
When Republicans took control of the House last year, they didnt have much of a legislative agenda. With Joe Biden in the White House and Democrats in control of the Senate, GOP lawmakers had no illu… [read more]
Everyday AI: Chatbots Are Rewriting How We Live and Work Today – CNET
It took Netflix three and a half years to reach 1 million users after introducing its groundbreaking, web-driven DVDs-by-mail subscription service in 1999. That was quite an accomplishment, given tha… [read more]
Chief Justice Roberts used his year-end report to ponder ethical uses of AI in law but didn’t mention ethical questions circling the Supreme Court
Supreme Court Chief Justice John RobertsTom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images
Chief Justice John Roberts released his year-end review of the Supreme Court. He took a lot o… [+3936 chars]read more
What do pickles pine cones and MoonPies have to do with new year celebrations
Workers test the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023, in New York.
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Confetti, champagne, fireworks are some of the staples of a New Year’s Eve celebrat… [read more]
This deep-sea creatures has dozens of beautiful undulating arms
This deep-sea creature I recently discovered is gorgeous. It’s called a basket star (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis) and can live at depths ranging from 10 meters to 1850 meters (30 feet to 6,110 feet). It… [read more]
Over 100 fishermen rescued from detached ice floe in Minnesota: Police
Over 100 fishermen were rescued Friday evening after an ice floe detached in a northern Minnesota lake, according to police.
The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office said 122 fishermen were stranded whe… [read more]
Photos that defined tech and business in 2023
OpenAI first shocked the world with the release of GPT-4, then made headlines again surrounding CEO Sam Altman’s leadership and the public unraveling of the company’s internal boardroom drama.
Forme… [read more]