To no one’s surprise, really, it was a big week for sunglasses. I’ve got four pairs in here, could have had another 15 if I wasn’t worried about editing. We’ve reached resort season, and that means ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani boasted this week that his $125.8 billion budget proves socialists “understand economics” and that his administration “budgeted honestly.” In reality, his supposed ...

The Twenty-Ninth International Obfuscated C Code Contest – or IOCCC for short – is back again with the results of the 2025 competition. This year, one of the entrants has a unique new trick up their ...

Bazaar editors test and see a lot of fashion in a month—but the items they actually bought themselves? Those are the real gems.

The Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) has condemned President Yoweri Museveni’s shutdown of Uganda's Nation Media Group outlets. The guild in a statement described the move as a serious threat to press ...

Muhoozi Kainerugaba has asserted growing control in recent months, ordering the arrests of politicians, activists and now a media shutdown.[Courtesy] The Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) has condemned ...

A vote to bar Larry Sanger indefinitely from the volunteer community of Wikipedia came days after he submitted a proposal on “intellectual diversity.” By Adeel Hassan See more of our coverage in your ...

Four months ago, a Reddit user in r/uchicago described how professors delayed releasing fall quarter grades for Computer Science 141 due to “widespread plagiarism” on the final. Directly underneath ...

When you submit a manuscript to an academic journal, its scientific evaluation is controlled almost entirely by other researchers. Publisher workflows and industry standards govern peer review, but ...