by Editor | Aug 11, 2025 | Culture Music Art
from MacWorld AOL dial-up says goodbye. Without Apple, it might not have changed the world The longtime service took root on Apple computers 40 years ago. Here’s the story. By Roman Loyola You young whippersnappers out there, pull up a chair and let me tell you...
by Editor | Aug 9, 2025 | Weirdness
from Commonplace Maybe Our Railroads Need Some Robber Barons Is Florida’s Brightline a remedy for our ailing rail system? Americans like to believe we have the best of everything. But there’s one exception where people are willing to admit we fall short: high-speed...
by Editor | Aug 8, 2025 | Mirth
from BBC Is Perrier as pure as it claims? The bottled water scandal gripping France by Hugh Schofield France’s multi-billion euro mineral water companies are under the spotlight because of climate change and growing concerns about the industry’s...
by Editor | Aug 7, 2025 | Weirdness
from The Guardian James Cameron warns of ‘Terminator-style apocalypse’ if AI weaponised by Catherine Shoard Humans face three existential threats, from super-intelligence, nuclear weapons and the climate crisis, says blockbuster director as he announces new Hiroshima...
by Editor | Aug 6, 2025 | Culture Music Art
from The Hollywood Reporter The Confessions of John Malone, Media’s Most Misunderstood Mogul In this exclusive excerpt from his new memoir ‘Born to Be Wired,’ the battle-scarred billionaire candidly reflects on his (mostly) friendly rivalries with Reed Hastings,...
