Just because it's such a cool spot, here's more from Greenland's Summit Station. I'm not sure of the site's NSF funding status.

After climate research at Mauna Loa was cut, I looked up #Greenland's Summit Station, a climate science site famous for the drilling of a 3053m ice core from the late 1980s to the early 90s. Still funded by #NSF, at least for now. Whew. (Photo from a brief visit I got to make years ago.)

We carefully distilled the evidence: No, the WTC wasn't wired for demolition; yes, people did die on the planes; etc. First responders and many others thanked us. But hostile, unreachable conspiracy-theory lovers came out in force, too.

I thought they were fringe. Now I know better.

I just came across this futuristic magazine package that I put together in 2005, for Popular Mechanics. The most predictive content turned out to be on the letters page, where enraged readers responded to a massive project where we debunked 9/11 myths.

Headline writers on the Trump desk just ran out of gas tonight....

PSA: Water beads are a dangerous toy that Amazon and others agreed to pull after reporting from Consumer Reports, but they're still available for now, like this:

"One-click cancel" can't come soon enough.

My brother-in-law, Judge Paul G. Feinman, of blessed memory, stood fearlessly for equal justice, compassion, and, well, honor. When he died much too young 2 years ago, his old courtroom was renamed in his memory. We're still grieving .... but this was kinda fun to see.

The folks at Anthropic are trying really, really hard not to have Claude go all Fatal Attraction Bing on them. It really won't even pretend to be sentient when I ask it to.

Here are some of its prewritten "let not go there" phrases.