Spencer Handley’s online guitar school, Sonora—which claims professional musicians such as Tom Misch and Billy Strings among its students—had been growing steadily for seven years, mostly unaffected ...

Bumble is swiping left for the last time. The dating app will soon be getting rid of its swiping feature altogether, founder and CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd announced. “We are going to be saying goodbye to ...

Markdown has emerged as the lingua franca of AI, especially with the proliferation of AI agents. But an Anthropic engineer argues that HTML is a better choice for output. And despite my love of ...

SmartEraser is a object removal model built on the novel Masked-Region Guidance paradigm. SmartEraser outperforms existing methods by smartly identifying the target object to remove while effectively ...

States are recognizing the ecological benefits of ripping out dams and reconnecting rivers. By Cara Buckley Today, I published an article that surprised me as I was reporting it out. We often hear ...

Do you remember where you were when Costco discontinued the combo pizza at the food court? Because I do. The fan-favorite menu item was eventually replaced with a combo calzone, which did little to ...

The glory days of self-serve fountain drinks at McDonald’s are almost over, and people are not happy. Self-serve soda fountains have been a staple of fast-food restaurants like McDonald’s for decades, ...