Moms are people, too. They love their kids but also have plenty of their own hobbies (cooking! running! gaming!), and they deserve gifts that honor them as people, not just as parents. Gifts for Mom shouldn’t be about giving her a vacuum or anything related to the stereotypical cleaning tasks of parenthood—a perfect gift for… Continue reading 22 Great Gifts for Mom: Ideas for the Best Mother (2025)
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Electric Car Battery Mining Operation Allegedly Hid Evidence It Was Leaching Dangerous Chemical Into Water System
One of the common misconceptions about electric vehicles is that they’re a net positive for the environment. While EVs are almost certainly better for the planet than gas-powered ones, they still have a substantial impact because of factors like battery manufacturing and coal-generated electricity. Mining the precious metals needed to build high-tech EV batteries is especially… Continue reading Electric Car Battery Mining Operation Allegedly Hid Evidence It Was Leaching Dangerous Chemical Into Water System
Anthropic CEO Admits We Have No Idea How AI Works
The CEO of one of the world’s leading artificial intelligence labs just said the quiet part out loud: that nobody really knows how AI works. In an essay published to his personal website, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei announced plans to create a robust “MRI on AI” within the next decade. The goal is not only to… Continue reading Anthropic CEO Admits We Have No Idea How AI Works
Project Says It’s Recreating Dinosaur Skin to Make T-Rex Leather, But Is It Really?
A group of companies and bioresearchers say they’ll use “leather” made from the lab-grown skin of a T-Rex to fashion luxury, “cruelty-free” purses. The project — led by genomic engineering outfit The Organoid Company, biotechnology group Lab-Grown Leather, and creative agency VML — will purportedly use the fossilized collagen of a Tyrannosaurus rex as a… Continue reading Project Says It’s Recreating Dinosaur Skin to Make T-Rex Leather, But Is It Really?
Scientists Direct Cyborg Cicadas to Play a Horrendous Droning Rendition of “Pachelbel’s Canon”
“Some of them were like, ‘okay, use my abdomen.’” Pachelbel’s “Canon in D” is like the Doom of the music world. It’s been performed on everything from train horns to rubber chickens to strange juggling bells — it would truly be easier to find an instrument the Canon hasn’t been played on. Recently, a new… Continue reading Scientists Direct Cyborg Cicadas to Play a Horrendous Droning Rendition of “Pachelbel’s Canon”
10 tiny gadgets I never leave home without – and AirTags are not on the list
My keychain essentials. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET I’ve collected my fair share of multitools and gadgets, but I’ve lost track of how often I’ve needed one — only to realize it’s sitting at home or in the car. Carrying a full toolbox everywhere just isn’t practical. What I do have with me almost all the time, though,… Continue reading 10 tiny gadgets I never leave home without – and AirTags are not on the list
Clean Technica: Can Robyn Denholm Stand Up To Elon Musk And Still Remain In Her Position At Tesla?004003
Sign up for CleanTechnica’s Weekly Substack for Zach and Scott’s in-depth analyses and high level summaries, sign up for our daily newsletter, and/or follow us on Google News! Tesla board of directors chair Robyn Denholm insists that the Wall Street Journal report claiming that Tesla began a search for a new CEO is false. Why… Continue reading Clean Technica: Can Robyn Denholm Stand Up To Elon Musk And Still Remain In Her Position At Tesla?004003
Clean Technica: Dog Bites Man As Tesla Sales Continue To Crash In Europe004002
Sign up for CleanTechnica’s Weekly Substack for Zach and Scott’s in-depth analyses and high level summaries, sign up for our daily newsletter, and/or follow us on Google News! It’s lather, rinse, repeat for Tesla sales this year as the April figures trickle in from Europe, continuing a downward slide that surprises nobody who has been… Continue reading Clean Technica: Dog Bites Man As Tesla Sales Continue To Crash In Europe004002
Tesla (TSLA) discounts new Model Y in the US, pointing to demand issues
Tesla (TSLA) has started offering reduced interest rates on the new Model Y in the US — this equates to a direct discount on the brand new vehicle that was supposed to spark Tesla’s demand back. The automaker has announced “1.99% APR or $0 Due at Signing available for well-qualified buyers” on the new Model… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) discounts new Model Y in the US, pointing to demand issues
Janet Jackson’s ‘Rhythm Nation’ crashed some Windows laptops for years
From Windows XP to Windows 7 — and possibly beyond — playing the song near certain laptops screwed with their hard drives. From Windows XP to Windows 7 — and possibly beyond — playing the song near certain laptops screwed with their hard drives. Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers the latest in… Continue reading Janet Jackson’s ‘Rhythm Nation’ crashed some Windows laptops for years