Our guide to the year’s crucial electronic LPs.

The home of funk and go-go is still turning out vital club grooves.

On The New Yorker Radio Hour, the comedian and television host talks with David Remnick about the decline of late night, the death of Rob and Michele Reiner, and more.

Earlier this month, Donald Trump posted an AI picture that seemed to depict him as Jesus Christ. On the week’s On the Media, why the image drew so much ire from Trump’s own followers. Plus, why The Onion, a satirical newspaper, is taking over the website of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.

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The Trump era has brought a resurgence of the "alpha male." New Yorker writer Charles Bethea reports on camps where men crawl through mud and sit in ice baths in an effort to reclaim masculinity.

Turns out, if you want to get your hands on video game beta content, just visit more flea markets

Star Wars Outlaws is a fun intergalactic heist adventure with great exploration, but it’s hindered by simple stealth, repetitive combat, and a few too many bugs at launch.

Once upon a time, self-hosting used to be a cost-effective thing. Is it still a good option for fending off SaaS as the prices keep creeping up?

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LLMs-gone-rogue dominated coverage, but had nothing to do with the targeting. Instead, it was choices made by human beings, over many years, that gave us this atrocity

The pop star brings motherhood and middle age to the dance floor.

"I spend more time with my computer than probably any single person."

The story of how a secret project at Google led to driverless cars on American roads. And, an answer to the question: are the robots actually safer drivers than we …

Discover what's new in GNOME, the distraction-free computing platform.

It’s time for our annual look back on Apple’s performance during the past year, as seen through the eyes of writers, editors, developers, podcasters, and other people who spend an awful lot of time…

In an interview with David Remnick, Ben Shapiro discusses his break with figures like Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens, and why he condemns President Trump as corrupt yet sticks with him.

The New York Times senior software architect would like the newest "mullets of the Internet" to go back from whence they came.

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Much of what we see now is fake, and the reality we face is full of horrors. Jia Tolentino writes that more and more of the world is slipping beyond her comprehension.

In the afterglow of her magnificent album, choke enough, and the birth of her first child, Marylou Mayniel decamps to the southwest of France. The city is quiet, the heat is unbearable, and there’s a new deluxe edition of the album to get ready for. For Oklou, becoming a new mother and a new pop star is soft and tender work.

French electronic artist Oklou (Marylou Mayniel) sits down with Pitchfork at Rough Trade NYC for a wide-ranging conversation with Mano Sundaresan, detailing the creative process behind her critically acclaimed debut album "Choke Enough," the unique challenge of balancing new motherhood with her music career, and her collaboration with FKA twigs on the track "Viscus," reflecting on their creative synergy and what it's like working with one of experimental pop's most visionary artists.

The web's best guide to spotting AI writing has become a manual for hiding it.

The nonprofit research group Epoch AI is tracking the physical imprint of the technology that’s changing the world.

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RA staff pick their favourite tracks, records and mixes of the past 12 months, broken down into six musical themes.

How to manage and engineer truly great AI products, why disagreement makes for great podcasts, iterating your way to a viral hit from a "Talk to Small Corpus" side project

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