Mary Anne Porto Mary Porto is an editor at Punch. Previously, she was the associate editor at Girls’ Night In, and her work has been featured in Lux Magazine and Study Hall. She lives in Brooklyn.

Planning for a city of 46 million people pushes infrastructure to its absolute limits. Housing, transit, water, and sanitation struggle to keep pace with constant migration. Informal settlements grow ...

Launched in 1988, IRC was created by and for computer nerds, and it won't hold your hand but it also doesn't want to see your face. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

In a controversial move, Discord today announced that it will restrict all user accounts globally unless users verify their age either by way of face or ID scan. Discord’s updated privacy approach is ...

Discord is facing backlash after announcing that all users will soon be required to verify ages to access adult content by sharing video selfies or uploading government IDs. According to Discord, it’s ...

If you’re used to hopping between gaming servers, sharing memes, or catching up with friends on Discord, be ready for a small twist in how the platform works. Starting March 2026, Discord will ...

"We'll find other ways to bring users back," said product policy head, acknowledging the odds of users leaving Discord When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Discord will soon treat all accounts as teen-friendly by default unless it’s confident you’re of an adult age. Access to age-restricted servers and features may require video selfie age checks or ID ...

While diesel engines don't need spark plugs, they do need air ventilation for proper combustion. This is a problem for vessels traveling underwater, such as submarines. Yet diesel submarines exist and ...

Few experiences are more emotionally and psychologically taxing than feeling that you don’t matter. You might sense it when you’re talked over in a meeting, when no one asks for your opinion, when you ...

For this week’s Ask An SEO, a reader asked: “Is there any difference between how AI systems handle JavaScript-rendered or interactively hidden content compared to traditional Google indexing? What ...