Why impeaching Trump might be a really bad idea.

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@memex.naughtons.org | 4 years ago

Transmit Disk Discontinued Due to macOS Catalina Update

Important information about Transmit Disk in Transmit 5 | Continue reading


@library.panic.com | 4 years ago

Show HN: A website to socialize through real life places/events

Plezzles is a website to find and share places and events and to connect and talk with people | Continue reading


@plezzles.com | 4 years ago

What doesn't crack them makes them stronger

What doesn't kill us makes us stronger, according to philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. Who would have thought that a similar notion might apply to materials? | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Cloudy Supercomputers Join the HPC Petascale Club

Living in the future, as we do now, you no longer have to expend huge amounts of capital to build a petaflops-scale supercomputer. You can rent it on a | Continue reading


@nextplatform.com | 4 years ago

Arm TechCon 2019 Keynote Live Blog

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@anandtech.com | 4 years ago

Is the Search for Dark Matter an Act of Faith?

The young physicist sits at his computer, watching for signals from Cygnus. His name is Christopher Toth, and his white lab coat is… | Continue reading


@nautil.us | 4 years ago

X.org Server to See New CI-Driven Automated Release Cycles, Big Version Numbers

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@phoronix.com | 4 years ago

ADIFO: The hyper-agile, omnidirectional, supersonic flying saucer

At low speed, it operates like a quadcopter, at high speed, it's a jet-propelled, highly efficient supersonic aircraft whose entire body acts as a low-drag wing. Those are the claims of the Romanian creators of this flying saucer that's designed to offer unprecedented aerial agil … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 4 years ago

Insult Swordfigthing without having to play the whole Monkey Island game

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@int33h.com | 4 years ago

Single-particle spectroscopy of CsPbBr3 perovskite reveals the origin low electrolumine

Researchers from Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) used single-particle spectroscopy to study electroluminescence in light-emitting devices. They discovered that efficient charge funneling between individual perovskite nanocrystals and the phenomenon of emission blinking … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Scientists simplify lithium-sulfur battery production to meet future energy storage needs

Singapore scientists from NanoBio Lab (NBL) of A*STAR have developed a novel approach to prepare next-generation lithium-sulfur cathodes, which simplifies the typically time-consuming and complicated process for producing them. This represents a promising step towards the commerc … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Boeing 737 Max Will Return in January, American Airlines Says

American Airlines said on Wednesday that it expects its fleet of Boeing 737 Max jets to return to passenger service later than expected on Jan. 16, 2020, after the Federal Aviation Administration and Department of Transportation sign off on revisions intended to remedy flaws that … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 4 years ago

New study examines federal homeowner buyouts

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has been offering voluntary buyout programs to homeowners in flood-prone neighborhoods since the 1980s. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Distinguishing earthquake foreshocks and aftershocks

Up to now, there was no way of predicting whether a powerful earthquake was likely to be followed by one of even greater magnitude. But the results of a study recently published in Nature by Laura Gulia and Stefan Wiemer from the Swiss Seismological Service (SED) at ETH Zurich aw … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

‘Addictive Technology’ Is the New Reefer Madness

By promoting the idea that technology is hijacking our brains and getting all of us addicted to our devices, techno-fearmongers elevate the exception rather than the rule. | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 4 years ago

Scientists speed up the evolution of yeast to create tastier and healthier alcohol

Researchers across Europe have started to speed up the evolutionary process of yeast to develop new or better flavours for wine and beer. The objective is for beer and wine producers to better accommodate changing consumer tastes and trends, such as anti-GMO sentiments and demand … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Physicists Create Lab System That Looks Like an Axion

Scientists have discovered a phenomenon that looks a whole lot like a dark matter particle in a laboratory system, according to new research. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 4 years ago

The Exquisite Boredom of Spacewalking

A trip outside the International Space Station is, at its core, a home-improvement project. | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 4 years ago

Career Advice from Scott Adams, Debbie Millman, Hunter Thompson and More

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@think-boundless.com | 4 years ago

When GoFundMe Gets Ugly

The largest crowdfunding site in the world puts up a mirror to who we are and what matters most to us. Try not to look away. | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 4 years ago

A better way to use Docker?

Lando is a free, open source and Docker driven local development tool for all projects that is fast, easy, powerful, liberating and works on Windows, macOS and Linux. | Continue reading


@lando.dev | 4 years ago

Changing Your Diet Can Help Tamp Down Depression, Boost Mood

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@choice.npr.org | 4 years ago

Show HN: Simple, Smart Parking Tracker

Simple, smart parking tracker | Continue reading


@dchabanenko.com | 4 years ago

California’s power outages expose the vulnerabilities of PG&E’s power grid

California utilities are woefully behind on maintenance and new power systems to prevent long-term blackouts. | Continue reading


@latimes.com | 4 years ago

Quote of the Day

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@memex.naughtons.org | 4 years ago

DDN Uses Acquisitions to Grow in the Enterprise

For more than two decades, DirectData Networks has focused on HPC storage, supplying large systems to enterprises and research institutions wrestling with | Continue reading


@nextplatform.com | 4 years ago

Lineageos Leaks Location to Qualcom

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@gitlab.com | 4 years ago

macOS Catalina 10.15 Release Notes

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@developer.apple.com | 4 years ago

First Sports Tech Cloud Platform & Incubator Announced by Zone5 Ventures

Today’s post is gonna be a bit more on the geeky/industry side of things, though, I suspect most of you can see how this will ultimately carry itself through to more choice in consumer products down the road. Or, just | Continue reading


@dcrainmaker.com | 4 years ago

Japanese KitKats Are Replacing Plastic Packaging with Origami Paper

Japan is getting rid of the plastic packaging on KitKats and replacing them with origami paper. Eco-friendly and fun! | Continue reading


@mymodernmet.com | 4 years ago

The super zoom

The classic short film Powers of Ten (1977) propelled viewers on a journey from a Chicago park into deep space and then back down to the scale of a single proton. In The Super Zoom, the Brazil-based graphic designer Pedro Machado's visualisation dives even deeper into the realm o … | Continue reading


@aeon.co | 4 years ago

Deep-sea anglerfish may shed luminous bacteria into the ocean water

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@newscientist.com | 4 years ago

Blackness and beauty

We need a radical new paradigm for thinking about blackness that recognises beauty’s potential to save lives | Continue reading


@aeon.co | 4 years ago

Thursday Poem

Psalm for God’s Mother​ ​​plead with god in secret. o, moonlight. how you witness me crack open like no other. here, i am on my knees praying god will make me boy. my grandmother overhears and i know god said no. o, body, wretched, unholy thing. you have never survived a man’s ga … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 4 years ago

Is it possible to add NFC tag to an older MateBook X Pro in Germany?

Huawei has now announced that older Huawei Matebook models will also have Huawei Share OneHop. The feature uses NFC so Huawei has stated that from May 11, owners of Huawei MateBook X Pro, MateBook X and MateBook D (2018 models) can carry their laptop to a Huawei Customer Service … | Continue reading


@huaweiupdate.com | 4 years ago

Kow-towing to China

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@memex.naughtons.org | 4 years ago

Case Study: Implementing Accessible Data Charts for the Khan Academy 2018 Annual Report

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@sarasoueidan.com | 4 years ago

A list of companies offering swag for Hacktoberfest

October is the month of open source. Here's a list of all the companies offering swag for contributions this Hacktoberfest. | Continue reading


@miguelpiedrafita.com | 4 years ago

Start Using Tmux

tmux is a terminal multiplexer: it enables a number of terminals to be created, accessed, and controlled from a single screen. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 4 years ago

Bullying may shape adolescent behavior

Long-term changes to the brain’s structure and chemistry are an indicator “of how sinister bullying is” says Tracy Vaillancourt, a developmental psychologist at the University of Ottawa. | Continue reading


@qz.com | 4 years ago

Rwanda just released the first smartphone made entirely in Africa

Rwanda is becoming an innovation and tech hub. | Continue reading


@fastcompany.com | 4 years ago

Floppy disk history: The evolution of personal computing

The history of the floppy disk, and why we don't really miss it, by @sjvn  @Enterprisenxt | Continue reading


@hpe.com | 4 years ago

Why older people should be allowed to change their legal age

Older people face discrimination based on their chronological age. The solution seems obvious: allow legal-age change | Continue reading


@aeon.co | 4 years ago

The one constant in the president's life is betrayal | Continue reading


@theweek.com | 4 years ago

Post-Quantum Cryptography [pdf]

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@antoniofrighetto.com | 4 years ago

Show HN: Takeaways from Nonfiction Books

Takeaways from the best non fiction books. | Continue reading


@sipreads.com | 4 years ago

Is Berwick-Upon-Tweed at War with Russia?

Legend has it that the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed has been at war with Russia for decades. Or if you hear another version of the story, was at war for decades but made peace a while back.  Berwick-… | Continue reading


@notesfromtheuk.com | 4 years ago