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Laptop Toasts Boy

Here’s a hazard you probably didn’t expect from too much screen time. Two doctors in…

Sep 13, 2026 3 min read
America’s Health Care System Is So Screwed That Patients Are Flying to China for Cancer Treatment

The myriad horrors of the US healthcare system have spawned generations of medical tourism from…

Sep 13, 2026 3 min read
California, Which Is Creating All the AI That’s Poisoning Children, Just Cracked Down on AI Use for Its Own Kids

Frontier AI labs are seemingly in a race to melt the impressionable minds of underage…

Sep 13, 2026 3 min read
Bizarre New Websites Are Designed Specifically to Spark Dopamine in Your Brain

As far as completely pointless ways to kill time on your phone, this is certainly…

Sep 13, 2026 3 min read
Aging Congress Is Completely Ill-Equipped to Regulate AI, or Seemingly Even Understand It

Surely our creaking gerontocracy is well-equipped to respond to a technology as novel, disruptive, and…

Sep 12, 2026 3 min read
Earth May Have Had a Larger Cousin that the Sun Devoured

Did the Earth once have a larger cousin that was devoured by the Sun? And…

Sep 12, 2026 3 min read
GLP-1 Users Are Being Cruelly Shamed by Their Own Families

GLP-1 weight loss drugs are changing lives in more ways than one. In a new…

Sep 12, 2026 3 min read
College Students Using AI to Cheat Are Going to Absurd Lengths to Avoid Detection

You wouldn’t be remiss to accuse college students using AI to cheat of being lazy.…

Sep 12, 2026 3 min read
Federal Agents Are Secretly Monitoring Americans’ Financial Transactions So Cops Can Arrest People They Find Suspicious

The surveillance state is trying out a new tactic: pocket watching. 404 Media reports on…

Sep 12, 2026 3 min read
China Deploys Rare Type of Space Junk That Pollutes Orbit for Hundreds of Years

The number of space launches has skyrocketed over the last few years, rapidly turning the…

Sep 12, 2026 3 min read