Yanagi Sōetsu’s call to value simple, well-made objects feels especially relevant in our current disposable culture.

Python stays far ahead; C strengthens at #2, Java edges past C++, C# is 2025’s winner; Delphi returns, R holds #10.

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Tens of thousands of mysterious underwater objects, dubbed Unidentified Submersible Objects (USOs), have been logged near US coastlines by a UFO-tracking platform. These objects exhibit extreme speeds ...

The truth is under there. A popular UFO-reporting app has recorded thousands of sightings of Unidentified Submersible Objects (USOs) near US waterways — phenomena which high-ranking US Navy officials ...

Unesco has this week launched its Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects which, using the United Nations (UN) cultural body’s database of thousands of looted artefacts, reconstitutes and presents ...

The White House released a list of Smithsonian exhibits and items it objects to due to what it says is “woke ideology.” This comes on the heels of a letter the White House sent to the Smithsonian ...

The White House on Thursday released a list of Smithsonian exhibits and artwork it finds objectionable, amid President Donald Trump's criticism of the institution as being too "woke." The list, ...

The Vera Rubin telescope is poised to kick off an explosive era of discovery. "It's like old-fashioned astronomy: Find the thing, point telescopes at it, argue about it. It's going to be fun." ...