In 1992, Warp’s Artificial Intelligence compilation launched a movement of cerebral, Byzantine techno rooted in proggy concept albums by ’70s visionaries like Kraftwerk and Pink Floyd. Informed by the rawness of footwork, contemporary rap, and […]
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Mark Zuckerberg Slams Elon Musk for Avoiding Cage Match: ‘Time to Move On’
Billionaire Brawl “If Elon ever gets serious about a real date and official event, he knows how to reach me,” Meta boss writes Mark Zuckerberg called out Elon Musk for continually avoiding their cage match […]
Damar Hamlin Returns for First NFL Game Since On-Field Collapse: ‘It Was Super Fun’
Seven months after Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field during Monday Night Football, he returned to game action for the first time Saturday in the Bills’ preseason game. Hamlin played two defensive […]
Keith Jarrett: Solo Concerts: Bremen/Lausanne
“My first experience composing was adding a note to the last chord of a Mozart concerto,” Keith Jarrett told Down Beat Magazine. “I’d play it right at the teacher’s house and the other way at […]
These Women Tried to Warn Us About AI
T IMNIT GEBRU didn’t set out to work in AI. At Stanford, she studied electrical engineering — getting both a bachelor’s and a master’s in the field. Then she became interested in image analysis, getting […]
Sonic Youth: Live in Brooklyn 2011
The cover of Sonic Youth’s 1985 album Bad Moon Rising is one of indie rock’s most striking pieces of iconography, featuring the silhouette of a scarecrow in a crucifixion pose, topped with an evil-grinning Jack […]
The MAGA Right Has a New Martyr in Utah Man Gunned Down By FBI
“FBI is now killing all online critics of Biden,” Ali Alexander, organizer of “Stop the Steal” protests that fueled the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, announced on his Telegram account on Wednesday. “This is all by […]
Sam Bankman-Fried Is Moving Out of Parents’ House and Into Jail
FTX Collapse The former crypto king had his bail revoked by a judge on fraud charges connected to the demise of currency exchange FTX Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced wunderkind whose cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX imploded […]
O’Shae Sibley Stabbing Death: Suspect Pleads Not Guilty in Hate Crime Charge
Dmitriy Popov, the 17-year-old charged with the stabbing death of a gay, Black man, O’Shae Sibley, has pleaded not guilty to murder as a hate crime. He entered the plea in Brooklyn’s State Supreme Court […]
How A Folding Chair Won The Montgomery Brawl — and The Internet
When the historic riverboat Harriott II attempted to dock in its usual spot on the Alabama river on Saturday, the resulting argument between its co-captain and the boating group blocking the way turned into an […]
He Taught People to Make Bombs — And YouTube Is Helping Him Cash In
“This is a United Nations peacekeeping helmet,” says a middle-aged white man in a denim shirt, with a red bandana tied around his neck, in a TikTok video. He holds an iPad up to the […]
Noname: Sundial
Sometimes the only way to work through the bullshit is to point at your close friends and ask, “Do you all see this, too, or am I bugging?” Their confirmations stop you from feeling like […]