"It's exciting, because it's going to tell us about how something that we perhaps take for granted." Scientists send enormous satellite into space to scan over a trillion organisms around the globe: 'We can actually look inside' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
I still feel afflicted by my mind in many ways. I try to focus on the present, and distract myself by trying to live life in my fullest possible manner, but once... | Continue reading
Reports about Suzuki's latest release last month had us thinking we were going to see a couple of touring machines – but as the new GSX-8T and GSX-8TT have broken cover, it's clear these are actually naked street bikes, with a striking neo-retro vibe that you'll have a hard time … | Continue reading
"Make sure that EVERY resident knows about this meeting." HOA double agent searches for powerful evidence after board member considers rule change: 'I anticipate some pushback' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Health is something one usually overlooks at in the early life, with your body being vibrant and able to fight off most of the diseases.But like all things, it catches up to you: the alcohol, the sugar plus the fats As a dev it is easy to let yourself go. With you sitting all day … | Continue reading
However, Starbucks has also received criticism. Starbucks marks milestone for longstanding initiative with major global impact: 'Gave me the opportunity to reflect' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
As the UK’s heatwave continues, the dog and I were delighted that this morning was sufficiently overcast that we could manage a proper walk without completely melting. Her breed copes badly with the heat and we’ve lately had to keep her indoors or in the shade more than she’d lik … | Continue reading
"Can greatly impact the sale of a home." New research makes stunning discovery after analyzing Zillow homes with solar panels: 'A $10,000 instant return on investment' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
A mystery volume mounts from nowhere, and its name starts with Creedence. This is a cryptex, also favoured in Apple's Private Cloud Compute. Is it a ghost of the past, or harbinger of the future? | Continue reading
Stationary bike trainers provide a good workout for the lower body and core muscles, but they don't do much for the upper body. That's where the S-Rower comes in, as it's a relatively low-cost partial rowing machine that connects to your third-party bike trainer to provide a full … | Continue reading
"We're not just here to showcase animals." Experts celebrate first-ever birth of vulnerable species in wildlife reserve: 'We're incredibly proud' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Make no mistake, they're coming, and coming fast." Amazon CEO sparks backlash after announcing major company shift in mass email: 'Should change the way our work is done' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The Reddit community welcomed the new EV owner with enthusiasm. New Tesla owner shares surprising takeaways after first few days with car: 'I don't regret it at all' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Happy Sunday and welcome to my weekly, Meals of the Week post. On Sundays I like to share with my readers all of the main meals that I have enjoyed eating over the past seven days, along with any pertinent recipes and menu suggestions. I really like doing this and by all counts y … | Continue reading
"This crucial data can be instrumental in creating strategies." Researchers discover overlooked threat to health of pregnant mothers: 'Our study provides significant insights' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"A true gem in our cave systems." Officials thrilled as rare 'missing link' spider makes comeback in hidden cave: 'Evolved separately from the rest of the world for millions of years' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It would be helpful to carefully dig down." Homeowner warned against common lawn maintenance mistake: 'Would not recommend' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Lots of really hot audiobooks have come out in July, and it is time to beat the heat with one of our top audiobook picks. The post The Top 10 Best New Audiobooks for July 2025 first appeared on Good e-Reader. | Continue reading
It signals a clear path forward. Major investor points to overlooked shift in global economic activity: 'There's a massive need' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Mining can bring money and tech jobs, but it also comes with costs. Officials uncover secret crypto mining setup in shocking location — here are the details first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"What a difference. Love it." Homeowner shares stunning before-and-after video of backyard transformation: 'Brilliant' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Budget e-mobility brand Heybike announced the new Galaxy series of ebikes recently, which is made up of five models designed to cover all the bases, and built around its own mid-drive motor system. Continue Reading Category: Bicycles, Transport Tags: ebikes, Pedal-assisted, Eurob … | Continue reading
"We hope our proposed method can pave the way." Scientists make game-changing update to traditional solar panel design: 'A convenient and accessible energy source' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Commenters were in awe. Shopper thrilled after discovering value of item purchased for cheap at thrift store: 'My greatest thrift find' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Feel for anyone that needs to write any code that deals with audio. Hope you like big arrays of numbers and small quanta of time. | Continue reading
Literally shining a new light on aircraft maintenance, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is using a new laser tool to remove paint, grime, and corrosion from vintage airplanes in days instead of months and with much less hazard to health. Continue Reading Category: Military, … | Continue reading
"This is so sad." Beachgoer shares disturbing video of sickening pollution flowing onto popular US beach: 'How is this even allowed?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
BYD sales continue to rise strongly year over year, while Tesla sales continue to stagnate at best and droop significantly at worst. Whereas the race between these electric vehicle leaders was tight for years, and Tesla led for years, the Chinese EV producer looks like it’s leavi … | Continue reading
"Where do y'all find all this stuff?" Lucky collector thrilled after rescuing high-quality items from landfill: 'Nice save' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"A shared priority driven by genuine care and long-standing connection." Italian winemakers revamp age-old practices to tackle industry's hidden problem: 'Commitment to the land runs generations deep' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Commenters mostly zeroed in on one specific recommendation. Home cook sparks debate after sharing options for kitchen appliance upgrade: 'It's stellar' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
I had a long-overdue physical with my doctor last week, and after explaining my various struggles with fibromyalgia, long COVID, and suspected ME/CFS she put me on two new medications, Singulair, for the persistent shortness of breath, and Lyrica (pregabalin), for the chronic pai … | Continue reading
I would caveat with the admonistions of people like Michael Mann and Katharine Hayhoe that every tenth of a degree of climate warming matters, and we still have many opportunities to transition the energy production economy. But yeah, worth listening to Canadian Science presenter … | Continue reading
"We are taking a zero-tolerance approach." Man hit with massive fine for incredibly irresponsible act on side of road: 'Let this be a lesson' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Commenters were impressed by how easy — and eye-opening — this trick is. Realtor reveals simple hack that could save you big money on water bill: 'Brilliant tip' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
This week's update is the last remote one for a while as we wind up more than a month of travel. I'm pushing this out just before we jump on the Qantas plane home... right after they've advised just how much of my data | Continue reading
"This is a gross time in history." Billionaire Bath & Body Works founder sparks backlash over controversial project in small town: 'Makes me sick to see this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
It's about long-term economic resilience in a warming world. Researchers warn of 'indirect' impacts of devastating natural disasters: 'Might not be immediately visible' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Photo by Stacie Joy Saturday night with Stella and Ray at Ray's Candy Store, 113 Avenue A at Seventh Street... | Continue reading
"On my 12th birthday, I just went to school." Kim Kardashian sparks backlash after details emerge about daughter's 12th birthday party: 'Outrageous' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I swear it just keeps getting worse." Onlooker sparks outrage with video of tourists' dangerous behavior at national park: 'What is wrong with these people?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"They destroyed that home!" Before-and-after photos of 'unbelievable' home remodel spark outrage: 'Shame on whoever did this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Superman was a lot of fun. They did a few smart things with it, like not retelling the whole origin story again. Casting also seemed just right. 🍿 | Continue reading
"This sudden order is being imposed on the public." Officials spark backlash after passing sweeping vehicle ban: 'This is between the right to life and the right to livelihood' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Just keep taking good care of your pet and never release it into the wild." Officials impose ban on sale of popular pet available at most major retailers: 'Can also transfer diseases and parasites' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Several days after temporarily shutting down the Grok AI bot that was producing antisemitic posts and praising Hitler in response to user prompts, Elon Musk’s AI company tried to explain why that happened. In a series of posts on X, it said that “…we discovered the root cause was … | Continue reading
"There are lots of lakes and reservoirs to fish at as well." Officials issue sweeping new fishing rules on popular waterways: 'Conditions can lead to additional mortality' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Let's hope that next year they'll change the schedule." International soccer players urge FIFA to rethink Club World Cup amid 'dangerous' temperatures in US: 'I had to lie down on the ground because I was really dizzy' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading