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06.01.23

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Amazon Workers Walk Out Over Layoffs and Broken Climate Promises

BY CAITLIN HARRINGTON

Malaise swept through the company after massive job cuts, mandatory return to the office, and surging emissions despite the company's pledge to get greener.

PUBLIC HEALTH | 4-MINUTE READ

A Pill Version of Ozempic Is Coming

BY EMILY MULLIN

The injectable weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy are already popular. Oral forms could lead to even more demand.

GIFT GUIDE | 9-MINUTE READ

Father's Day Gifts for the Dependable Dad in Your Life

BY MATT JANCER

Forget the tie and surprise Dad this year. From mechanical keyboards to electric scooters, we've got the best gifts right here.

GEL ON EARTH | 16-MINUTE READ

The Explosive Legacy of the Pandemic Hand Sanitizer Boom

BY AMY MARTYN

Three years ago, the FDA declared a manufacturing free-for-all. Now a noxious brew of leftover product is catching fire and making people sick.

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AI Won't Wipe Out Humanity (Yet)

This week, we discuss the real and imagined dangers of generative artificial intelligence, which experts are eager to see regulated and contained.

PHONE HOME | 5-MINUTE READ

The Race Is On to Crack an Artist's 'Test' Signal From Aliens

BY RAMIN SKIBBA

A Sign in Space encourages the public to imagine what a real message from extraterrestrials might be like—and figure out how to interpret it.

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RED FLAG | 4-MINUTE READ

An Eating Disorder Chatbot Is Suspended for Giving Harmful Advice

BY AMANDA HOOVER

A nonprofit that helps people with body image problems closed its human-run helpline. The chatbot that remained suggested things like losing weight.

PRODUCT REVIEW | 3-MINUTE READ

Zojirushi's $750 Rice Cooker Can Learn From Its Mistakes

BY JOE RAY

This machine allows for adjustments after every cooking cycle, eventually helping you approach white-rice perfection. But that wizardry doesn't justify the high price.

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This AI Scouting Platform Puts Soccer Talent Spotters Everywhere

BY ALEX CHRISTIAN

A young player hoping to be spotted by a Premier League club typically relies on luck as much as talent, but artificial intelligence could change all that.

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[New post] DESOLATIUM teaser trailer: a Lovecraftian adventure

June 01, 2023 | by Julian L. Mertz | No comments

DESOLATIUM teaser trailer: a Lovecraftian adventure

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Jun 1

In an exciting announcement, publisher SOEDESCO and developer Superlumen have revealed their upcoming point-and-click adventure game, DESOLATIUM, set to release in 2023. This atmospheric experience will be available on multiple platforms, including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Taking inspiration from the […]

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