Washington Post Loses 250,000 Subscribers After Jeff Bezos Kills Harris Endorsement

Breaking news and commentary on tech, science, and pop culture [View in browser]( October 29, 2024 [Washington Post Loses 250,000 Subscribers After Jeff Bezos Kills Harris Endorsement]( By Matt Novak on Oct 29, 2024, 4:40 pm [[President Donald Trump speaks with Satya Nadella, Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft, and Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon during an American Technology Council roundtable in the State Dinning Room at the White House in Washington, DC on Monday, June 19, 2017.] Billionaires ruin everything.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [NASA Is Being Weirdly Secretive About What’s Wrong With Orion’s Heat Shield]( By Passant Rabie on Oct 29, 2024, 4:21 pm [[Orion Recovery] Engineers have identified the issue with the Orion spacecraft's heat shield, but NASA isn’t revealing the details yet.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Record-Breaking Ocean Slaughter Sees Millions of Fish Killed in Hours]( By Ed Cara on Oct 29, 2024, 2:10 pm [[Cod Fish] MIT researchers and others tracked a massive swarm of cod fish off the coast of Norway as they ate millions of migrating capelin fish.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kamala Harris Campaign Buys Ad on Las Vegas Sphere as Nevada Polls Are Tied]( By Matt Novak on Oct 29, 2024, 1:20 pm [[The Las Vegas Sphere pictured with an ad for Kamala Harris.] Trump is currently up just 0.2% over Harris in 538's polling average for Nevada.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Voyager 1 Ghosts NASA, Forcing Use of Backup Radio Dormant Since 1981]( By Passant Rabie on Oct 29, 2024, 12:55 pm [[The Voyager Spacecraft] The spacecraft has inexplicably turned off one of its radio transmitters, likely because of an unidentified onboard issue.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Ancient Critter Preserved in Fool’s Gold Flaunts a ‘Great Appendage’]( By Isaac Schultz on Oct 29, 2024, 12:15 pm [[The holotype of the newly discovered specimen (top), and a 3D model derived from CT scanning (bottom).] The ancient, gilt creatures represent a new species, and hint at the anatomy of an iconic group of arthropods.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Russian Court Wants Google to Cough Up $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000]( By Todd Feathers on Oct 29, 2024, 12:10 pm [[A phone displaying the YouTube logo against a Russian flag background] The court imposed the fine, which is doubling every week, following lawsuits brought by Russian TV channels blocked from YouTube.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Good Luck Trying to Get off the Apple Intelligence Waitlist]( By Dua Rashid on Oct 29, 2024, 12:05 pm [[Iphone 16] Apple Intelligence waitlist times are seeing longer than expected delays.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Gizmodo on X]( [Gizmodo on Facebook]( [Gizmodo on YouTube]( Copyright © 2024 Gizmodo USA LLC, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Gizmodo USA LLC 41E 11th St, 11th FlNew York, NY 10003 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.