The Supreme Court’s Chance to Rein In the Regulatory State
by The Editor | December 7, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
The Supreme Court heard oral argument last week in a technical case that could have major implications for American government. American Hospital Association v. Becerra involves Medicare drug reimbursement schedules to hospitals. It presents the Court with an...
The Fight for Ukraine From Putin’s View
by The Editor | December 7, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
An independent Ukraine is for Vladimir Putin what the Treaty of Versailles was for Hitler —a historical injustice imposed on a defeated nation at its moment of greatest weakness, to be reversed as soon as circumstances allow.This is what I have gleaned from a...
Omicron Expected to Be Dominant Strain in Parts of Europe Within Weeks
by The Editor | December 7, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is weeks away from becoming the dominant strain in parts of Europe, government officials and scientists say, as emerging evidence from the U.K., Norway and South Africa suggests that vaccines may offer significant...
Now You Can Blast a Great Gjallarhorn in Destiny 2 and IRL
by Alan Henry | December 7, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
Destiny's most iconic weapon, the rocket launcher Gjallarhorn, is making a comeback. "Gjally," as it is affectionately called, dominated the original Destiny after its introduction in 2014, but has so far been missing from Destiny 2. Until now.Bungie, Destiny's...
‘Worker Data Science’ Can Teach Us How to Fix the Gig Economy
by Karen Gregory | December 7, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
Around the globe, gig workers are waging some of the most visible and vocal campaigns for worker rights. Across multiple platforms and countries, gig workers have been fighting for formal recognition of employment (which would allow access to benefits such as...
Best Google Pixel Phone (2021): Which Model to Buy, Cases, Tips, and More
by Julian Chokkattu | December 7, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
If you calculate all those individual services with the cost of the Pixel 6 Pro over the course of two years, your total comes out to $1,746. So you are effectively paying less. But it's only really worth it if you watch a ton of YouTube and use YouTube Music,...
Review: Sportsmate 5 Fitness Exoskeleton
by Gian M. Volpicelli | December 7, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
In winter, my nose gets very cold, very quickly. Whether I’m at home or out on the streets, my nose—unlike any other part of my body—turns icy, spoiling whatever activity I am engaged in. A few weeks ago, after years of suffering, I bought a nose-warmer. Yes,...
Some Cancer Studies Fail to Replicate. That Might Be OK
by Adam Rogers | December 7, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
The outcomes here are much less clear. The extensive supplementary materials the replication team handed out helpfully distinguish between “reproducibility” (do the results of an experiment turn out the same if you do it again with the same data and approach?)...
Sony Pulse 3D Wireless Headset Review: Spatial Sound for PS5, Cheap Hardware
by Eric Ravenscraft | December 7, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
When parents buy a brand-new PlayStation 5 for the family—if they can find one—chances are they'll grab a few first-party accessories to go along with the console. That might include Sony's latest Pulse 3D Wireless Headset. These headphones are the default for...
Need to Test a Space Suit? Head to Iceland
by Jonathan O'Callaghan | December 7, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
How do you prepare for a mission to the moon or Mars? You can’t take a quick jaunt to get the lay of the land, so you need to find the next best thing. And there isn’t much better than our very own slice of an alien world right here on Earth: Iceland.Famously...
