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Georgia Tech announced the finalists in its wild musical instrument competition
Georgia Tech has announced the finalists in its annual Guthman Musical Instrument Competition. Every year, for the last 28 years, the school invites inventors from around the world to submit new instruments of their own design to compete for $10,000 in prizes. Past finalists have included founding members of Teenage Engineering, Artiphon, and Roli. And […]
The Silence of the Lambs is still the scariest movie script ever written
The Silence of the Lambs is just as terrifying on its 35th anniversary as it was when it released on Valentine's Day in 1991
Folks Say Detroit is Making a ‘Comeback’ — But It Never Left

Behind Detroit's ongoing economic resurgence is a history shaped by Black migration, segregation and resistance.
ByteDance launches Doubao 2.0, an "agent era" upgrade of China's most widely used AI app capable of executing multi-step tasks, ahead of the Lunar New Year (Eduardo Baptista/Reuters)
Eduardo Baptista / Reuters:
ByteDance launches Doubao 2.0, an “agent era” upgrade of China's most widely used AI app capable of executing multi-step tasks, ahead of the Lunar New Year — China's ByteDance has rolled out its Doubao 2.0 model, an upgrade of the country's most widely used artificial-intelligence app, the company said on Saturday.
BHM 2026: Black History Documentaries That <i>Won’t</i> Traumatize You

Black history is more than just reliving the traumatizing experiences and of our past! Check out these Black documentaries focused on celebrating Black joy.