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dinosaurs vs. mammals
Mammals were almost destroyed with the dinosaurs 65 million years ago
Some inherent feature of mammal biology allowed them to adapt after global disaster.
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that axe is huge
Rare Viking “death house” discovered in Denmark
Grave goods suggest that medieval high-born couple may have traveled the world.
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yet another remake of a remake
New study could explain why we remake certain movies over and over again
Unfortunately, there is no method for eliminating bad reboots.
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the robots are not amused
There’s a good reason why everybody is freaking out about the Westworld trailer
This new sci-fi series from HBO looks dark and terrifying and futuristic in all the right ways.
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drink beer and keep working
5,000-year-old pay stub shows that ancient workers were paid in beer
An ancient Mesopotamian pay stub reveals booze rations for workers.
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New evidence that sperm whales form clans with diverse cultures, languages
Using underwater microphones, scientists track whales' unique cultural identities.
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Ars Technica Live
What if we treated online harassment the same way we treat spam?
Ars Technica Live #3: Sarah Jeong believes there are technical solutions to the online harassment problem.
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Farewell to Person of Interest, one of the best shows about spy tech ever made
The dark sci-fi series ended last night after five seasons of high-tech surveillance and subversion.
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eating brains is cool again
At last, a new zombie movie that looks original and compelling
Check out the first trailer for The Girl with All the Gifts, based on an incredible sci-fi novel.
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You want some weird futurism? Start reading Company Town
Madeline Ashby's cyberpunk tale is full of cyborgs, augmented reality, and serial killers.
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ars technica live
Bay Area: Join us TONIGHT, 6/15, to discuss tech solutions to Internet harassment
Ars Live guest Sarah Jeong will discuss the worst parts of the Internet that aren't spam.
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Evolution favors the bioluminescent
You glow, you win—the power to emit light has evolved a whopping 27 times.
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smart home improvement
Apple announces new IoT app called Home
Now you can tell Siri to stay home and cook dinner, and she will.
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alt.drones.kill.kill.kill
Video: The right way to kill a drone
Some of these techniques may not be strictly legal.
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The Warcraft movie is ill-conceived propaganda for the Alliance
Review: The characters are about as complex as the ones in the original games.
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