Typographers Have Spent a Thousand Years Trying—and Failing—to Render Arabic Properly

How do you justify Arabic text? It’s a simple question, but—as cataloged in a lengthy interactive post on the blog La Vita ...
MarketWatch

Here's how SpaceX will need to justify its valuation

SpaceX sees a total addressable market of $28.5 trillion, largely comprised of AI applications and orbital data centers. Lead underwriter Goldman Sachs expects AI revenue to reach $322 billion by 2030 ...
AOL

ADHD’s name has changed before. What could be next?

ADHD’s name has changed before. What could be next? Today, we know ADHD, or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, as the official name for the condition that causes symptoms like difficulty ...

‘Malibu Joffrey’ unmasked as ‘looksmaxxing’ man who trashed beach in vile racist rant

A California man who went viral over a racist Fourth of July meltdown on Malibu beach Austin Perkins, dubbed online ...
The New York Times

Nearly Everyone, Everywhere, Veers Left When Walking

Researchers are at a loss for why people across cultures and ages, regardless of their dominant hand, have a natural bias toward wandering in a counterclockwise direction. By Rachel Nuwer Iñaki ...
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Diamond Dogs add left-handed arm in Brooks Willoughby

Brooks Willoughby made it official Monday, committing to the Diamond Dogs. The 6’5″, 220-pound Vicksburg, MS native heads to Ruston after two seasons at Southern Miss, bringing two years of ...
Pew Research Center

Order and Opportunity Left

This Pew Research Center study goes beyond Americans’ partisan attachments and vote choices to explore the values and attitudes that underlie the political landscape and the Republican and Democratic ...
The New York Times

Pirates upgraded their lineup with All-Star slugger Brandon Lowe. What’s next?

A slugging second baseman, Brandon Lowe immediately improves the Pirates' lineup. Jason Miller / Getty Images To this point in the offseason, the message from Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben ...
WGAL

Cumberland County DA says officer-involved shooting in Upper Allen Township was justified

DISTRICT ATTORNEY, A.J. JERRY, THE MAN WHO DIED, 58 YEAR OLD JEFFREY DEJESUS, THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, SAYS TURNED THE GUN ON HIMSELF AFTER POLICE SHOT HIM. SEAN MCCORMACK, THE ...