A startup called Core Scientific announced this week that it has raised $23 million to expand its cryptocurrency mining operations. The company, based in Bellevue, Wash., is already running crypto mines in North Carolina, Georgia, and Kentucky, and plans to open more before long. It’s not hard to understand why. Right now, a single Bitcoin—the […]
Enlarge (credit: Kai Schwoerer | Getty Images) YouTube, Facebook, and other social media platforms were instrumental in radicalizing the terrorist who killed 51 worshippers in a March 2019 attack on two New Zealand mosques, according to a new report from the country’s government. Online radicalization experts speaking with WIRED say that while platforms have cracked […]
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The Italian white truffle proceeds to violate records. This valuable fungus–known, white golden –has long been a symbol of gastronomic decadence, standing, gram for gram, as among the most expensive foods on the planet –up there with all Iranian beluga caviar and saffron. This season isn’t any different. An fall from restaurant dining, global […]
Here are our picks, but what are yours? With another week down, this time bringing with it the news of a brand new Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter and (finally) the launch of DOOM Eternal, we can start to wind down and discuss our weekend gaming plans. Members of Nintendo Life have done just that, […]
If you made a list of all the cult fashion items from the last two years or so, I would hazard a guess that Ganni would claim around half of it. Set up in 2000, it wasn’t until 2017 that the brand saw mainstream success amongst the fashion crowd thanks to its universal cool-girl appeal and personality-packed yet wearable pieces. […]
Plans are few and far between this year, with the usual December activities off the cards. In the lead-up to Christmas last year, I attempted to do my own advent of evening plans, saying yes to any invite that came my way. This year however my challenge is how many meals I can actually endure outside […]
Full disclosure: I’m writing this while wearing sweatpants, a sherpa pullover, and compression socks, but Katie Holmes is inspiring me to go change my outfit, even at 6:00 p.m. on a cold and gloomy day. I love jeans and wear them often, but not as often as in years past, since I stay home so much more this […]
Even during the most sociable non-COVID times, it’s very easy for a fashion editor to exist in a bubble of one’s own industry companions. It’s the kind of safe space where we egg each other on to definitely buy those super-expensive Bottega boots (so classic!) or start wearing our jackets perched on our shoulders instead of firmly on our arms […]
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: our fashion friends over 40 are an unlimited source of style inspiration for us. There’s just something about this group’s seasoned style perspective that always hits the mark. In other words, whether it’s the places they always shop or how they’re styling their basics, just get it. That’s not to […]