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OpenAI’s crackup is another black eye for effective altruism
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoLast November, a red-hot startup founded by a guy named Sam imploded in a massive scandal. Fast...
Wagner Group’s Post-Mutiny Crackup Is a Threat to Africa
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesThe Wagner Group, a Russian...
How Mat Johnson's sci-fi space satire captured our COVID-19 crackup — four years ago
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMat Johnson's fifth novel, 'Invisible Things,' takes place on a space colony with more than a...
The Slatest for Sept. 22: How Rupert Murdoch Built an Empire He Could No Longer Control
Slate via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPool/Getty Images As much as anyone, Fox News mogul Rupert Murdoch is responsible for America’s...
The Actual Civil War Was Also Preceded by Fiction That Imagined, “What if America Had a Civil War?”
Slate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe year is 1849. Martin Van Buren has just been sworn in for his fourth term as president. Every...
Democrats risk a new progressive rebellion as Biden embraces border deal
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 months agoProgressives are frustrated with President Joe Biden for embracing the bipartisan border security...
One of the Best Novels of the Year So Far Is Set Behind the Scenes at a Familiar Presidential...
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEarly in Vinson Cunningham’s sophisticated debut novel—cheekily titled Great Expectations—the...
Swan Song 2009 Pontiac G8 GT Is Today's Bring a Trailer Auction Pick
Car and Driver via Yahoo News· 1 month ago2009 Pontiac G8 GT Is Today's BaT Auction PickBring a Trailer Introduced in late 2007, the Pontiac...
Apocalypse now: Donald Trump dons the "armor of God" — and pushes for theocracy
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDonald Trump holding a bible Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images Donald Trump has frequently...
Ron DeSantis Iced Himself Out of the Campaign
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBy the time Ron DeSantis realized that the hand he dealt himself wouldn’t win him the presidential jackpot and that it was time to fold, he committed yet...