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BYD's 5-Minute EV Charging Sounds Great. But How Useful Is it?
Fast charging is viable, but experts say building the actual charging stations will be the tricky—and potentially very expensive—part.Wired - 23h -
The North Pole: The History of an Obsession by Erling Kagge review – an adventure that can’t be topped
The Norwegian explorer – who in 1990 became the first to reach 90 degrees north without the help of machine nor beast – journeys into the past to uncover the myths, politics and pure joy of the ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
I’m obsessed with cave diving. This is the closest environment we have to space
Some of the caves I dive in are hundreds of thousands of years old and the marine life is unique. But they can be very dangerous places. Cave diving is like swimming through the history of the ...The Guardian - 4d -
Japan Is Obsessed With Baseball. M.L.B. Sees a Massive Business Opportunity.
M.L.B. has had a consistent presence in the country for more than 25 years, but Shohei Ohtani has become its accelerator.The New York Times - 4d -
“Obsessed with possession” – John Terry makes indirect dig at Enzo Maresca at Chelsea
Former Chelsea captain John Terry has appeared to take an indirect dig at current Blues manager Enzo Maresca and his style of play.The news comes after Chelsea were defeated by Arsenal in the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Trump’s weird obsession with the arts is part of the authoritarian playbook | Charlotte Higgins
His focus on the Kennedy Center fits a pattern. From Augustus to Stalin, strongmen have sought cultural control for their own ends. In Washington, Donald Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center – ...The Guardian - 3d -
GOP lawmaker booed at town hall for saying crowd is 'obsessed' with the government
LARAMIE, Wyo. — Republican Rep. Harriet Hageman faced a torrent of heckles and boos during a town hall in deep red Wyoming as she repeatedly tried to downplay constituents' concerns about the Trump ...NBC News - 2d -
Lights out at Northvolt
The collapse of the battery maker hurts Europe’s bid to rival ChinaFinancial Times - Mar. 13 -
JBL Flip 7 Review: Party Time Refined
The Flip 7 adds new features, upgraded sound, and more battery.Wired - 3d -
How Do You Dress for Success? 8 Entrepreneurs on the Outfit Elements That Help Them Level Up
Power dressing looks very different from founder to founder.Inc. - 4d -
Meet Inc.’s 2025 Female Founders
The pandemic drove women out of the workforce—and then spurred an entrepreneurial explosion.Inc. - Mar. 11 -
Telegram founder allowed to leave France following arrest
The billionaire has been accused of failing to properly moderate his app to reduce criminality.BBC News - 5d -
Just Dance: How the Founder of Jazzercise Started a Revolution
Judi Sheppard Missett practically invented the women’s workout movement.Inc. - 4d -
Hugging Face co-founder Thomas Wolf just challenged Anthropic CEO’s vision for AI’s future — and the $130 billion industry is taking notice
Hugging Face co-founder Thomas Wolf challenges Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's "compressed 21st century" vision, arguing AI systems are building "yes-men on servers" rather than the revolutionary ...VentureBeat - Mar. 6 -
The Tennis Court’s Greatest Illusion
The best players in the world are obsessed with court speed and bounce, but those aren’t the only factors in outcomes.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
It is time to rewire ‘Treasury brain’
The chancellor’s Spring Statement is a chance to get away from the UK obsession with fiscal tightening that kills growthFinancial Times - Mar. 15 -
Call him Slo Mo or call him Lǐ Kǎi’ěr (we explain) but Kyle Anderson committed to make this work with Heat
NEW YORK – Wang Zhi Zhi no longer stands alone as the lone Chinese player to have suited up for the Miami Heat over the franchise’s 37 seasons. Not with the arrival of Lǐ Kǎi’ěr at the Feb. 6 NBA ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Virginia high school athlete charged with assault and battery following viral track meet baton incident
The incident occurred during a state championship meet last weekCBS Sports - Mar. 13 -
High school track athlete facing battery charge after viral video of competitor hit with baton
A Virginia high school track athlete is facing a misdemeanor charge following a viral video of her at a meet where her competitor gets struck in the head with a baton.NBC News - Mar. 13 -
7 Best Video Doorbell Cameras (2025): Smart, Battery, AI, Budget, and Subscription-Free
Never miss a delivery. These WIRED-tested picks will help you keep tabs on your front door from anywhere.Wired - 5d -
China EV maker BYD says new cars can be charged in 5 minutes
New flash-charging system can power cars for 250 miles in close to the same time it takes to refuel a gas tank.CBS News - 4d -
‘Stolen off a donkey’: why is The White Lotus so obsessed with graphic penis footage?
From Jason Isaacs’ shocking flash to Theo James wearing a prosthetic he described as ‘ginormous’, the luxury resort drama is packed with male nudity. Why are so many men going full frontal?. Lucius ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
The thin-obsessed world is growing more vicious by the minute. But fat people aren’t going anywhere | Rebecca Shaw
It’s time to open up your big fat mouths and push back against fatphobia. A strange paradox about being fat is how, at the same time as people can’t seem to see past your fatness, you can also ...The Guardian - 6d -
The Boys Star Jack Quaid Wants To Be In BioShock Movie, Currently Obsessed With FromSoft Games
A BioShock movie is in the works at Netflix, and The Boys actor Jack Quaid has said he would "love" to be in it. In a Reddit AMA to promote his new movie, Novocaine, Quaid said BioShock is one of ...GameSpot - 5d -
Who is Amir Khan? Why the internet is obsessed with McNeese men's basketball team manager
The internet is buzzing about McNeese State University's March Madness upset win over Clemson, but not entirely for the reasons you'd expect.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition Review: Just OK
This compact 1080p graphics card may leave you wanting more.Wired - Mar. 6 -
European tech founders join forces to invest in young entrepreneurs
Podcaster Harry Stebbings is spearheading a €10mn fund to build tech start-ups to combat a ‘doom loop’ in EuropeFinancial Times - Mar. 12 -
How This Beauty Brand Founder Celebrates Her Culture With a Hero Ingredient
Michelle Ranavat creates products that honor her Indian heritage while delivering proven results.Inc. - Mar. 13 -
Selma Miriam, Founder of the Feminist Restaurant Bloodroot, Dies at 89
She and Noel Furie had just come out as lesbians when they opened an unusual gathering place for women in Connecticut. Nearly half a century later, it is still thriving.The New York Times - Mar. 14 -
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Unrivaled co-founder Napheesa Collier is league's inaugural Most Valuable Player
Napheesa Collier was named Unrivaled Most Valuable Player for her dominant season, leading the Lunar Owls in the league's inaugural season.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
5 Books CEOs and Founders Want to Give to Every Woman in Their Network
A CEO asked her network what book they would like to give to every ambitious woman they know and received a list of incredible titles.Inc. - 6d -
Hold My Snacks: Pirate’s Booty Founder Attempts a Seaside Coup
A snack food magnate declared himself mayor of the Village of Sea Cliff, on Long Island. The voters said otherwise.The New York Times - 3d -
Guilty verdict in Feeding Our Future founder's fraud trial
A jury delivered a string of guilty verdicts Wednesday afternoon in what prosecutors call the largest pandemic fraud case in the country.CBS News - 3d -
Guilty verdict in Feeding Our Future founder's fraud trial
A jury delivered a string of guilty verdicts Wednesday afternoon in what prosecutors call the largest pandemic fraud case in the country.CBS News - 3d -
Guilty verdict in Feeding Our Future founder's fraud trial
A jury delivered a string of guilty verdicts Wednesday afternoon in what prosecutors call the largest pandemic fraud case in the country.CBS News - 3d -
Celtics to be sold to private equity co-founder for $6 billion, reports say
William Chisholm, a Massachusetts native and lifelong fan, will purchase the historic NBA franchise.NBC News - 2d -
Jeffrey Bruce Klein, a Founder and Editor of Mother Jones, Dies at 77
He was one of four journalists who started the muckraking progressive magazine in 1976. He returned as its editor in chief in the 1990s.The New York Times - 2d -
How Blueprint Founder Bryan Johnson Sought Control Via Confidentiality Agreements
That control is starting to fray as Mr. Johnson, a longevity guru known for performing experiments on his body, faces a backlash over the agreements.The New York Times - 1d -
‘We’re in an impossible situation’: co-founder of London bakery targeted with graffiti reacts
Vandals accuse Dusty Knuckle of gentrification in Haringey despite its work with at-risk young people. An east London bakery – as famous for its long-fermented breads as the work it does with ...The Guardian - 22h
