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Democrats no longer have the No. 1 weapon to keep their socialist wing in line
World

Democrats no longer have the No. 1 weapon to keep their socialist wing in line

The Democratic Socialists of America are fielding candidates like Zohran Mamdani while super PACs reshape fundraising beyond Democratic Party control.

Larue Hartmann · 10 Aug, 2026
Capitalism is about incentives. Stopping the stupidity of socialism is a big incentive
World

Capitalism is about incentives. Stopping the stupidity of socialism is a big incentive

Friedrich Hayek's 'The Road to Serfdom' warns how central planning erodes individual freedom, and its lessons about incentives remain urgent today.

Letitia Koss · 10 Aug, 2026
Iranian hackers attacked our water systems. Here are 5 things our leaders need to do now
World

Iranian hackers attacked our water systems. Here are 5 things our leaders need to do now

Over 30 Minnesota water systems were targeted in a coordinated cyberattack exploiting default passwords and internet-connected operational technology.

Whitney Dooley · 10 Aug, 2026
Here’s a $15 sleep upgrade for couples with completely different bedtime habits
Technology

Here’s a $15 sleep upgrade for couples with completely different bedtime habits

Listen to your favorite wind-down content in peace with the Ultrathin Sleep Aid Under Pillow Speaker in blue.

Gail Daugherty · 10 Aug, 2026
This $199 AI-powered design tool makes technical drawings easier than ever
Technology

This $199 AI-powered design tool makes technical drawings easier than ever

Lock in a 1-year subscription to Autodesk AutoCAD LT and make 2D renderings easy, now for just $199 (reg. $540).

Theron Upton · 10 Aug, 2026
The solar eclipse is this week — but dont take photos of it with your phone
Technology

The solar eclipse is this week — but dont take photos of it with your phone

You may want to capture this week's solar eclipse for your memories, but it may not be the best idea.

Alexandra Schmitt · 10 Aug, 2026
Beat Apple Store prices: AirPods Max 2 smash through the $450 barrier in rare Amazon deal
Technology

Beat Apple Store prices: AirPods Max 2 smash through the $450 barrier in rare Amazon deal

Apple's AirPods Max 2 just dropped to $449, down from $549, an 18% discount on the noise-canceling headphones.

Eli Murazik · 10 Aug, 2026
The Pokémon TCG Destined Rivals Booster Display Box gets a huge Amazon discount — save over $100
Technology

The Pokémon TCG Destined Rivals Booster Display Box gets a huge Amazon discount — save over $100

Amazon has cut $116.01 off the Pokémon TCG Destined Rivals Booster Display Box, bringing 36 booster packs down to $534.98.

Brady Goodwin · 10 Aug, 2026
The best and worst places to build a tech career
Business

The best and worst places to build a tech career

A new database reveals the best tech jobs for promotions, pay, and stability.

Aki Ito · 10 Aug, 2026
The FCC wants to ban drones with LiDAR that it previously approved
Technology

The FCC wants to ban drones with LiDAR that it previously approved

If you're thinking of buying a LiDAR-equipped DJI drone, the FCC is proposing to ban them.

Neoma Thompson · 10 Aug, 2026