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Trump’s World Liberty Financial Makes FTX-esque Move, Borrows Against Its Own Crypto Token
The Trump family’s World Liberty Financial crypto project is drawing sharp criticism…
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‘For All Mankind’ Just Had Its Biggest Moment Yet
One of the most unique and beautiful things on For All Mankind is the way it treats time. Time passes in huge chunks, allowing the characters to live, love, make…
These 1970s Predictions for Inflation in 2026 Show Things Could Be a Lot Worse
The 1970s were an absolutely brutal decade for inflation. Year-over-year inflation went from 6% at the start of the decade…
Andy Weir Wrote a New ‘Project Hail Mary’ Adventure, Just Not in the Way You’d Expect
Project Hail Mary excitement is still running very high, but the urge to keep that energy going has already started…
Antarctic Expedition to ‘Danger Zone’ Accidentally Discovers Previously Uncharted Island
On satellite images, it was virtually indistinguishable from the flotilla of icebergs drifting around it. When approached from the horizon…
Trump Admin Really Wants You to Know About Its Cool Secret Agent Gadgets
The U.S. military rescued a stranded airman in Iran over the weekend after his F-15E fighter jet was shot down in the country. The rescue effort took hundreds of troops,…
Hey, We Also Have a New Tool That Is So Scarily Powerful We Can’t Release It
A frontier AI company has a new tool that is simply too powerful for the general public and could upend…
As Mass Drownings Add Up, Emperor Penguins Officially Join the Endangered List
As a decades-long penguin lover, a (perhaps futile) comfort I took despite climate change was that penguins weren’t outright endangered,…
Lucasfilm Keeps Telling Authors Not to Bring Back Mara Jade
It’s been over a decade since Disney and Lucasfilm rebooted Star Wars canon and consigned the former Expanded Universe to the…
Tubi Manages to Turn People Against Recommendations With Bad AI Branding
Tubi, the last good streaming service, has managed to piss off at least a portion of the fans who would…
A Terrifying Invasion Feels Eerily Familiar in This Short Horror Story
io9 is proud to present fiction from Lightspeed Magazine. Once a month, we feature a story from Lightspeed’s current issue.…
Ozempic Shreds Bones? How a Small Study Turned Into a Big Health Myth
Every drug comes with its trade-offs, including blockbuster weight loss medications like semaglutide (the active ingredient in Ozempic) and other…
Volkswagen Shuts Down Tennessee Plant’s EV Production at the Worst Possible Time
Volkswagen just delivered another blow to the struggling U.S. electric vehicle market. On Thursday, the company announced that its assembly…
Using Emojis at Work? You’re Not Going to Like This Study 😮
So, crying-laughing emoji, you’re not going to believe this—but, spiral-eyes emoji, a psychological experiment has found that incorporating emojis into…
Gizmodo’s Favorite Photos From NASA’s Artemis 2 Mission
Watching NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts fly around the Moon and make spaceflight history brought up a lot of emotions—but mostly,…
How ‘The Testaments’ Uses Voiceover to Add Layers to Its Characters
Gilead—the setting for Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale and its new sequel, The Testaments—is an extremely repressive, dangerous environment, especially for…
