Octopus Energy: What It Is, How Its 'Kraken' Tech Works, and Why It Matters Every now and then, a story crosses my desk that forces me to fundamentally re-evaluate an entire industry. It’s a rare and exhilarating feeling....
The Plasma Economy: What It Is, How Donation Works, and Who Profits The sky over Clark, Wyoming, tore open at 12:14 a.m. What Andrea Cook saw was not the familiar, shimmering curtain of the aurora she had been wat...
Kristen Wiig: What the Data Says About Her Career from SNL to 'Gabby's Dollhouse' The announcement from Warner Bros. arrived with the expected level of curated industry buzz. A new comedy, titled 'Cut Off', slated for a prime s...
Premium Bonds: The Truth About How They Work and If You Should Bother So, let me get this straight. National Savings & Investments, the UK government's piggy bank, is sitting on £106 million in prize money that peop...
Pump.fun: A Sober Analysis of the Solana Hype Machine and What Reddit is Saying The market has a short memory. It also has a remarkable appetite for a compelling narrative, particularly when that narrative is attached to a 56...
B&M Recalls Its 'Harvest' Mugs: The Vague 'Safety Risk' and Why This Keeps Happening So, they want me to write about the big B&M recall. The great corporate screw-up. The story everyone is supposedly talking about. I’m supposed to...
Bucky Irving's Injury: What This Setback Reveals About the Future of Athlete Longevity Sometimes, the most profound insights don’t come from a sterile lab or a cleanroom. They happen on 100 yards of grass, under the glare of a billi...
Muchova vs. Anisimova: Match Preview, Odds, and Prediction The market has spoken. In the upcoming Round of 16 match at the China Open, the consensus, codified in the language of betting odds, has designat...
Paul Finebaum's Potential Senate Run: What It Reveals About the Future of Public Influence I’ve spent my entire career studying complex systems. At MIT, we’d model them on supercomputers—simulating everything from neural networks to the...
The Inevitable 2025 Soap Awards: The Nominees, The Outfits, and Why You're Supposed to Care So, another year, another awards show that nobody asked for.I’m looking at the press release for the "Inside Soap Awards 2025" and I have to ask...
