Meredith's Training Diary: How to Choose a Marathon Training Program

Meredith's Training Diary: How to Choose a Marathon Training Program

Autonomous Driving Goes Into High Gear

By Gideon Lichfield and Lauren GoodeON THIS WEEK'S episode of Have a Nice Future, Gideon Lichfield and Lauren Goode talk to Chris Urmson, CEO of the self-driving-truck company Aurora....

Blockchain tech needs a 'ChatGPT moment' to scale enterprise adoption

While some big names like Starbucks and Nike were quick to adopt blockchain technology to promote and work with their brands, it seems that it will still take a bit of work and time until we see the b...

This Law School Could Teach Supreme Court Justices About Accountability

[photo1]Canada is known for many things. Maple syrup. Ok, that's one thing, but they're working on it. Judging by Toronto Law's stance on accepting money that may create an appearance of impropriety, ...

Active Shooter Not Enough Reason For UNC Law To Stop Classes -- See Also

[photo1]Twisted Priorities: Several UNC law professors thought their classes held priority over a school shooting.Billing Becoming Too Taxing: AI could help you out.<...

Age of Empires and live ants used to test theoretical ideas on combat

Anyone who has played a real-time strategy game probably ponders this question when preparing for a fight: Is it better to have a huge number of relatively weak units or a smaller number of extremely ...

Is It Real or Imagined? Here's How Your Brain Tells the Difference

Yasemin Saplakoglu[photo1]The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?Those aren't just lyrics from the Queen song "Bohemian Rhapsody." T...

The 'Budget Ryan Reynolds' Taking Bitcoin FC to the Big Leagues

Joel Khalili[photo1]A melt, a muppet, a fraud, a bungler, a Judas, a taker of bribes. A good boy, a lad, a maestro, a beauty. To the crowd at Real Bedford Football Club on a sun-bleached evening in Au...

Will Someone Please Think Of Stroock!? -- See Also

[photo1]Stroock Still Hasn't Struck A Merging Partner: Some of the lawyers won't stick around to see who the lucky winner is.Rhymes You Can Take Notes From: Georgia L...

Davis Polk Is 'Predominantly An In-Office Firm' Now, As It Clings To Mandatory 4-Day Attendance Plan

[photo1]Davis Polk has been doing everything it can to get its attorneys back to the office in the wake of the pandemic. First, in 2022, the firm mandated attendance on Tuesday through Thursday, reser...

Imagine for a moment that you're an AI

Suspend your disbelief for the briefest of moments, and imagine that we live in the 1970s, when people still turned computers off and on, rather than just leaving them in the semi-dormant state in whi...

Grimes Wants to Be Less Famous (and Replaced by AI)

By Gideon Lichfield and Lauren Goode[photo1]ON THIS WEEK'S episode of Have a Nice Future, Gideon Lichfield and Lauren Goode are joined by c, or as she is more widely known, Grimes. Ea...

The Volvo EX30's interior is the IKEA take on Tesla's playbook

Comparisons will inevitably be drawn between the Tesla Model 3's sparse interior and that of the new Volvo EX30. But Volvo's electric crossover goes big on the minimalist, space-maximizing Scandinavia...

Velotric T1 e-bike review: Slick, barely-an-ebike look hides some real power

I can't get over how good the T1 looks. It's a beautiful bike, especially in the two-tone frosted blue color of my test ride. It's so smoothly contoured, devoid of wires and generally eye-catching tha...

The Dream of Geothermal Energy Is Alive in Utah

Will Knight[photo1]If you haven't already, go and read the WIRED feature article "A Vast Untapped Green Energy Source Is Hiding Beneath Your Feet," which details the quest to tap into geothermal energ...

Meta reports 11% revenue growth, but the metaverse still suffers

Meta had one of its best quarters since before it changed its name from Facebook. The company reported 11% year-over-year revenue growth, which is a sigh of relief for investors, because this time las...

This Biglaw Firm Will No Longer Publish Its Profits Per Equity Partner

[photo1]Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.Our goal is create long term value - for our clients, our people and the society in which we operate. [Profits per equity partn...