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Trump likes spending federal dollars

The government is spending money faster in 2026 than it did in 2025 — a year surpassed in spending only by 2021.

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Every Fashion Designer, Explained . If you don’t...

Every Fashion Designer, Explained. If you don’t know anything about fashion, this video will get you up to speed quickly. Vivienne Westwood, Nigo, Issey Miyake, Miuccia Prada, Dapper Dan, Hubert de Givenchy, etc. etc.

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It’s 2026 and AppKit is the best way to build Mac apps. Even a part-time luddite like me is surprised by this. SwiftUI is great for new programmers who don’t want to embrace AI-assisted coding, but old school developers should not feel any guilt sticking with AppKit. It’s still the gold standard.

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Amazon is working on a new phone:

According to people familiar with the new phone, “integrating artificial intelligence capabilities into the device” has been a central focus, which could mean “Transformer” may rely on mini apps like those available in ChatGPT, rather than a fully-fledged app store.

This might work. Alexa and mini apps could be the core UI, while still allowing Android apps and the web where needed.

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High Point Is A Deeply Weird School

High Point Is A Deeply Weird School
A 12 seed upsetting a 5 seed is not the most unexpected NCAA tournament result, and yet it can still offer a chance to partake in one of March's most pleasurable traditions: learning about a school and program that 95 percent of viewers had never heard of prior to tip-off. S...

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Tiny City Fears Iran Drone Strikes Because of New Nuclear Weapons Datacenter

Tiny City Fears Iran Drone Strikes Because of New Nuclear Weapons Datacenter

The attorney for the city of Ypsilanti, Michigan, said the construction of the data center puts “a big bulls eye target on this entire township."

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Welcome to This Open House. Please, Do Not Ask Me About Its Vast Network of Tunnels

Come on in, and please take your shoes off. Here’s my card, and oh, just one minor thing, it’s so funny, but I have to tell you this again: I can’t say another word about the vast system of tunnels underneath this home. How about a quick overview? It has three bedrooms, two ...

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Linux kernel scale is swamping an already-flawed CVE system

Illustration of two hands reaching toward each other against a dark background. A light hand is tightly bound by green vines, meeting a dark hand bound by purple thorns, symbolizing the severe constraints and complex security vulnerability challenges faced by Linux kernel developers.

Linux kernel developers operate under constraints that very few other open source community maintainers experience. Evolving the capabilities of the

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OpenAI is planning to unify its apps into a single app. I don’t love this. Codex is excellent on its own, and Atlas already feels cluttered. From the WSJ:

OpenAI is planning to unify its ChatGPT app, coding platform Codex and browser into a desktop “superapp,” a step to simplify the user experience and continue with efforts to focus on engineering and business customers.

Chief of Applications Fidji Simo will oversee the change and focus on helping the company’s sales team market the new product.

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Melanie Richards

This week on the People and Blogs series we have an interview with Melanie Richards, whose blog can be found at melanie-richards.com/blog. Tired of RSS? Read this in your browser or sign up for the newsletter. People and Blogs is supported by the "One a Month...

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Best Kids' Bikes (2026): Woom, Prevelo, Guardian, and More

The WIRED Reviews team has kids, and we tested all types of kids’ bikes. Here are our top picks.

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China Approves the First Brain Chips for Sale—and Has a Plan to Dominate the Industry

While the United States and Europe are moving cautiously forward with clinical trials, China is racing toward the commercialization of brain implants.

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Can Tinder Fix The Dating Landscape It Helped Ruin?

With more than a dozen new features, including analyzing users’ camera rolls and astrology-based matches, Tinder is trying to lure Gen Z—and bring back those burned out from dating apps.

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Firewire Surfboard Review (2026): Neutrino, Revo Max, Machadocado

Firewire makes the most innovative surfboards in the industry. This winter, I tried the Neutrino, Machado, and Revo Max to see if they're worth the hype.

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I Learned More Than I Thought I Would From Using Food-Tracking Apps

These apps, some of which use AI and computer vision, were helpful for meeting my caloric and nutrition intake goals. But they also gave me some anxiety.

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Corsair Frame 4000D RS PC Case Review: Excellent Flow

Corsair's updated 4000D is one of the best cases you can buy, even if I still love the old one.

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Filtered for home security

1. The Amazon Ring Always Home Cam is an indoor security drone for your home. Introduced with this video in 2020: "Yeah, it’s a camera that flies." Sadly not yet on the market. Ok Judge Dredd had Spy-in-the-Sky drone surveillance cameras in 1978 and Mega-City One is not an a...

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The Danger Behind Meta’s Decision to Kill End-to-End Encrypted Instagram DMs

Meta blamed users for not opting into the privacy-protecting feature. Experts fear the move could be the first major domino to fall for end-to-end encryption tech worldwide.

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LinkedIn Invited My AI 'Cofounder' to Give a Corporate Talk—Then Banned It

When social media is constantly exhorting people to use AI, what is the point of not letting AI agents participate?

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Tempur-ActiveBreeze Smart Bed Review: High-Tech Titan

The ActiveBreeze smart bed cools from within, pairing airflow tech with surprisingly detailed sleep data.