In 2002, Aardman Animations produced a series of short episodes called Wallace & Gromit’s Cracking Contraptions. In each epi ...

Using thousands of photos taken by NASA astronauts Butch Wilmor and Don Pettit earlier this year from the International Space ...

For years now, the people have wanted only one thing: for Daniel Craig’s chicken-fried detective Benoit Blanc to feature in ...

Anthropic installed an AI-powered vending machine in the WSJ office. The LLM, named Claudius, was responsible for ...

Anthropic installed an AI-powered vending machine in the WSJ office. The LLM, named Claudius, was responsible for autonomously purchasing inventory from wholesalers, setting prices, tracking inventory ...

Earlier this week, Vanity Fair published a two-part story about the Trump regime’s “inner circle”, including e ...

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Rachel Aviv explored the personal journals of the celebrated neurologist and writer Oliver Sacks. What she found was shocking: he had fabricated and embellished some of his most well-known work — like ...

The author Maria Konnikova discovered Sacks’ work in high school — “it blew my mind”, she writes. After the Aviv piece was published, Konnikova wrote a post about Sacks: The man who mistook his ...