Wildfires surge across Europe as Spain and France battle major blazes
The amount of land burned by wildfires across Europe has increased by 57 per cent in four years, according to new data from the World Health Organization (WHO) in Europe.
Weekly Roundup: July 24
Madison Condon and Luke Herrine on the economics that Law & Economics ignores, Jeremy Bearer-Friend and Sarah Polcz on why we should tax AI equity, Matt Bodie on the persistence…
Pluralistic: AI solipsists and AI cynics (24 Jul 2026)
Today’s links AI solipsists and AI cynics: You don’t have to believe that AI “works” to believe that it’s a good investment. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object…
Meta ‘unusual activity’ scam targets Facebook users with supposed PDF attachment
The scam messages feature the misspelled name “Meta Verrified,” alleging the tech company detected “unusual activity” on a Facebook user’s account.
Meta ‘unusual activity’ scam targets Facebook users with supposed PDF attachment
The scam messages feature the misspelled name “Meta Verrified,” alleging the tech company detected “unusual activity” on a Facebook user’s account.
X and Music Publishers Settle Three-Year Copyright Clash After SpaceX IPO
Three years of litigation that triggered explosive allegations of DMCA “weaponization” and “maximum pain” pressure tactics quietly ended in coordinated settlements. X Corp and several music companies settled the copyright…
In 2014, Dr. Kelly Brogan and Sayer Ji Told People Natural HPV Infections Were “Beneficial, Not Deadly.” What’s Happened Since?
Pseudoscience requires apathy about its victims, and that’s the most grotesque part about it.
The post In 2014, Dr. Kelly Brogan and Sayer Ji Told People Natural HPV Infections Were “Beneficial,…
‘Evidence lacking’ for mental health monitoring tech
The Lampard Inquiry hears from experts about Oxevision technology.
A Police HQ, Wind Farms, and Natural Gas: Mapping China’s Investments in Europe
Through an opaque network of shell companies in the British Virgin Islands and Luxembourg holding firms, an agency that manages China’s foreign reserves has quietly acquired stakes in Europe’s critical…
Sinkholes saved these endangered trees – then trapped them there
Large sinkholes in nature have traditionally been viewed as a win for biodiversity, protecting plants that would be exposed to environmental stress above ground. However, a new genetic study indicates…