Global news for curious kids
The Sunday Blender turns the week's major stories into short, plain-English reads kids will actually enjoy — technology, science, sports, culture, history, math, and the world beyond their classroom.
- Bite-sized by design. 20–25 stories an issue, each 100–150 words, every one with a picture — about 10–15 minutes of reading.
- Balanced, never preachy. Positive, uplifting human stories with politics kept out. We don't push an agenda.
- We don't talk down to kids. Written for smart, curious readers — not dumbed-down "a bear jumped out of the woods!" filler.
- The whole world, including China. Real coverage of the AI, tech, and economic stories most Western kids' media misses.
- Read it your way. Email, web, podcast, or a printable PDF for screen-free Sunday mornings.
The Age of One-Person Billion Dollar Company
With a plethora of emerging AI tools, the age of solo founders is arriving where one person might just be able to build a one-billion-dollar company.
So Many AI Reports, So Little Time to Read
An influx of AI reports from a16z, OpenAI, and Anthropic on usage patterns. The irony: who has time to read hundreds of pages of AI reports?
Humans Are No Longer the Only Species to Use Fiber Optics
Bird's nests have been discovered in Ukraine that are constructed by the debris of war-fighting drones.
Who Will Lead Brazil at the 2026 World Cup, Neymar or Estevao?
While 33-year-old Neymar is injured again and may miss the 2026 World Cup, 18-year-old rookie Estevao is buzzing in the Champions League.
The Most Intelligent AI Model Yet?
Google released Gemini 3, challenging OpenAI's ChatGPT and Anthropic's Claude. Google becomes the first full-stack AI superpower with a complete lineup.
The Return of Chinese Rock in Kuala Lumpur
Chinese rock band Three-Missing-One delivered an epic show in Kuala Lumpur, bringing back memories of Nanjing, Zhen Zhou, Hot River, and beyond.
Who Wins In This AI Bonanza?
As every big tech except Google is selling compute power to OpenAI, are we entering into an AI bubble, or just accelerating a historical bonanza?
When Yang Meets Yang: Celebrating Life at the Peak of Autumn
a busy week from the costume block party of Halloween to visiting elders during Double Ninth Festival
The Greatest Performance in Baseball History
Shohei Ohtani delivered an epic performance in 2025 NLCS Game 4 over the Milwaukee Brewers
Djokovic Falls to Vacherot at 2025 Shanghai Masters
Crypto crashes amid quantum computing breakthroughs and looming US-China trade war. Another epic rift breaks out in the Harry Potter universe.
