The University of Austin is being funded by tech bigwigs and others who think academia is broken.

I've been using Bluesky for two weeks and like what I've found so far.

The bitcoin system could become an equalizer for the country’s homeless, a place where the stigma of living on the streets isn’t as pronounced. If you’re homeless, the great thing about bitcoin is that you can set up a wallet without an ID or a street address. And once you start filing this wallet, there are plenty of ways of converting bitcoins into cash and food and other goods, all without identification.

A dining innovation that once looked like the future has worn out its welcome with many restaurateurs, customers and servers who say it takes the joy out of dining.

The underlying lawsuit was filed May 20, 2003, and the Effect followed within a few weeks; Mike Masnick (Techdirt) has...

A Canadian man is suffering from a fractured scapula, cardiac contusion and bruised ribs — among other injuries — after T-boning a bear while biking through the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve...

The new platform aims to be a decentralized alternative to Twitter. The vibe there is mostly like that of a Portland coffee shop.