Russia’s Magnitude 8.8 Earthquake Ranks among 10 Strongest
Russia’s 8.8 Earthquake Is One of the Strongest Ever Recorded Russia’s earthquake was estimated at magnitude 8.8, among the strongest since scientists began monitoring By Mark Fischetti Damage from a magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30, 2025. Kamchatka Branch of Geophysical Survey of Russian Academy of Science (KBGSRAS)/S. Lakamov…
GitHub Copilot crosses 20 million all-time users
GitHub Copilot, an AI coding tool offered by Microsoft-owned GitHub, has now reached more than 20 million users, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said on the company’s earnings call Wednesday. A GitHub spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch that this number represents “all-time users.” That means five million people have tried out GitHub Copilot for the first time…
Guardians Take Stance on Steven Kwan Trade After Emmanuel Clase News
Guardians Take Stance on Steven Kwan Trade After Emmanuel Clase News originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Left fielder Steven Kwan is in his fourth season with the Cleveland Guardians after making his big-league debut in 2022. Kwan broke out his rookie year finishing third in AL Rookie of the Year voting and earning a Gold…
bitchy | “Netflix released an image from their new ‘Pride and Prejudice’ adaptation” links
Netflix released a photo of the new cast of Pride and Prejudice, starring Olivia Colman, Emma Corrin, Freya Mavor, Hollie Avery and Hopey Parish. Rufus Sewell will play Mr. Bennet and Jack Lowden was cast as Mr. Darcy! Anyway, people are saying the vibes are already off here. I’ll give it a chance. Netflix’s adaptation…
3 Types of Executive Team Dysfunction
AMANDA KERSEY: Welcome to HBR On Leadership, case studies and conversations with the world’s top business and management experts—hand-selected to help you unlock the best in those around you. I’m HBR senior editor and producer Amanda Kersey. If you lead an executive team—or are part of one—how confident are you in its ability to drive…
SpaceX Set to Launch NASA’s Crew-11 Mission to the Space Station
Cardman, who leads a crew of astronauts to the station on Thursday, was bumped from a similar mission last year.
Ancient Siberian ice mummy is covered in ‘really special’ tattoos
A 3D model of the tattooed mummy. The top image features textures derived from photographs that were captured using light visible to the human eye, while the bottom image’s textures were derived from photography in the near-infrared, which we cannot see M. Vavulin Elaborate tattoos featuring tigers, birds and a fantastical animal have been revealed…
Meta is playing the AI game with house money
Mark Zuckerberg’s AI hiring spree is costing a lot of money. His investors don’t care. Meta’s stock price shot up over 10 percent on Wednesday after the company reported better-than-expected earnings. Revenue generated in the second quarter was $47.5 billion, up 22 percent from a year ago. Daily users across Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp…
Fantasy Baseball Trade Deadline Tracker: Jhoan Duran to Phillies, Ryan Helsley to Mets in big closer shakeup
The trade deadline may be Thursday at 6 p.m. ET, but the deals are already coming in. And while we’re likely to see some team set itself on a course for a championship while several others fundamentally alter their long-term trajectory, chances are you’re mostly concerned with how the deals affect you. Typical. Fortunately, there’s…