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Bluesky appeared to crash on Thursday amid a surge in users as they apparently fled Elon Musk's X / Twitter.

A status page for the Twitter alternative said some systems were down as of about 5:15 p.m. ET. Down Detector saw a bit of a spike in reports at the same time.

It's not yet clear how widespread the issue is, but the app was not loading for me on both desktop and the app on my phone. When I

• Tesla stands to benefit from any removal of consumer tax credits on electric vehicle purchases.
• The move could hurt competitors more, CEO Elon Musk said.
• Tesla makes a vast majority of EVs sold in the US, but its lead has started to slip slightly.

Elon Musk supports a Trump plan to end tax

• Michael Burry bolstered his bets on three Chinese tech companies last quarter.
• The "Big Short" investor raised his stakes in Alibaba, Baidu, and JD.com but also hedged the wagers.
• Burry didn't add any new names to his stock portfolio but exited a couple in the period.

Michael Burry

NASA is teaming up with Microsoft to create an AI chatbot designed to make it easier to access and understand scientific data about the Earth. The tool, called Earth Copilot, will be able to answer questions about our planet by condensing NASA’s wide swath of geospatial information into easy-to-digest responses.

To create the tool, NASA is integrating AI into

• I made scrambled eggs using different well-known tricks and a few methods I had never heard of.
• Microwaving and baking the dish in the oven were the worst methods, as they made the eggs rubbery.
• Mixing boiling and room-temperature water with the raw eggs made them

Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket has been a big hit since its worldwide launch last month, and the team behind it has shared a brief roadmap of a couple updates to come — including the ability to trade cards with other people.

“We are aiming to add a feature that allows certain cards to be traded starting in January, 2025,” according to an update from

We initially heard about a team modding an RTX remaster of Half-Life 2 last August. Today, NVIDIA released a trailer giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at Orbifold Studios' efforts to apply more modern graphics tools to the iconic title. The video highlights the RTX Remix engine and how the team is using it to make visual upgrades to a game with an engine two decades old. They have examples of

• Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is President-elect Trump's pick to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services.
• RFK has been vocal in his opposition to fluoride in tap water, and vaccine mandates.
• He's got a long laundry list of ideas for how to 'Make America Healthy Again' but it's unclear what he'll actually do in office.

"Make America Healthy Again

• Amazon just launched Haul, a section on the app that sells cheap stuff.
• It's a move to fend off competition from Temu and others.
• I was excited to shop! But the selection is … disappointing.

Let me just say that I'm not too good for Temu — I think it's a guilty pleasure and have bought fun things from

A day after putting rumors of his X ban to bed, author Stephen King has announced his official exit from the app formerly known as Twitter.

"I'm leaving Twitter," he posted on Nov. 14. "Tried to stay, but the atmosphere has just become too toxic. Follow me on Threads, if you like."

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The move doesn't come as too much of a surprise if you've been paying