The tech industry is no stranger to corporate jargon and word salad. Comedian John Mulaney, in his set on the closing night of Salesforce's annual Dreamforce conference in San Francisco earlier this ...

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A new study suggests patches of fertile soil in the Amazon, known as dark earth, were intentionally produced by ancient Amazonians as a way to improve the soil and sustain large and complex societies.

The company we know as Facebook on Tuesday declared that its employees will henceforth be known as “Metamates.” This is apparently a naval reference? And a cognitive scientist who does not use social ...