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Embark on a visual voyage of art inspired by black holes
Art and science converge in Lynn Gamwell's book, Conjuring the Void: The Art of Black Holes
Stories Covered
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In the ’90s, Wing Commander: Privateer made me realize what kind of games I love
Most things Privateer did have been done better, but it's still a classic.
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Ars Technica’s Top 20 video games of 2025
A mix of expected sequels and out-of-nowhere indie gems made 2025 a joy.
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Being Santa Claus is a year-round calling
"You're Santa Claus 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 52 weeks a year." Acting out may shatter "the magic."
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SPEED Act passes in House despite changes that threaten clean power projects
The bill would significantly curtail scope of the federal environmental review process.
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TV Technica: Our favorite shows of 2025
Netflix and Apple TV dominate this year's list with thrillers, fantasy, sci-fi, and murder.
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How AI coding agents work—and what to remember if you use them
From compression tricks to multi-agent teamwork, here's what makes them tick.
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China just carried out its second reusable launch attempt in three weeks
The launch laid "an important foundation for subsequent launches and reliable recovery."
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Leaked Avengers: Doomsday teaser is now public
It's purportedly the first of four planned teasers, one per week, showing before Avatar: Fire and Ash.
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FCC’s import ban on the best new drones starts today
US drone makers are happy—US drone hobbyists, not so much.