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@cakewrecks.com | 1 hour ago

Nintendo keeps filling in the gaps

When you buy a new Nintendo device, there are a few things you can expect: namely, some excellent Super Mario, Pokémon, and Legend of Zelda games, and maybe a great Animal Crossing, Mario Kart, or Smash Bros. The question mark has always been the other stuff. But with the Switch … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

🔗 TBM 399: 10 prioritization traps

I’ve been thinking a lot about prioritization lately. I work at a startup where every second feels like a prioritization decision. There simply aren’t enough seconds in the day, and there’s an endless list of “should-haves” and “musts.” One thing I try to remind myself is that it … | Continue reading


@yellowduck.be | 1 hour ago

Spectrum’s Invincible WiFi Ensures You’re Always Connected—No Matter What

Even when your power goes down, your Wi-Fi won't. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

Works in Progress

New tunes from an old maker. The post Works in Progress appeared first on Jeffrey Zeldman Presents. | Continue reading


@zeldman.com | 1 hour ago

But Teacher, I Am Trying (My Best)

There’s no way back.Or better yet, there’s no way to go back to what was said or change what happened.This is a great lesson to learn.You cannot change or relitigate the past.And this is another great lesson to learn. Whatever could have (or should have) happened, did happen, and … | Continue reading


@thewrittenaddiction.com | 2 hours ago

Orange Business and Cisco Launch PQC-Secured Network Services

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Orange Business and Cisco are announcing today their collaboration on Post-Quantum Cryptography- (PQC) secured solutions over the Orange Business global network infrastructure. This provides customers, from enterprises to public sector, with long-ter … | Continue reading


@thequantuminsider.com | 2 hours ago

Black History Theme: A Century of Black History Commemorations

From ASALH: 2026 marks a century of national commemorations of Black history. Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson, George Cleveland Hall, William B. Hartgrove, Jesse E. Moorland, Alexander L. Jackson, and James E. Stamps institutionalized the teaching, study, dissemination, and commemorati … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 2 hours ago

Could the Trump Phone be a good phone?

We have long had our doubts about the Trump Phone. Since its very first debut, the device - technically called the Trump Mobile T1 Phone 8002 - has seemed utterly impossible to execute as advertised. The Trump Mobile team has also spent the last eight months rapidly moving the go … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 2 hours ago

Research team develops revolutionary solution to major problem in water supply: 'High efficiency'

"[They] have emerged as a new environmental threat." Research team develops revolutionary solution to major problem in water supply: 'High efficiency' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Tuesday Poem

How Do I Love You? How do I love you? Oh, this way and that way. Oh, happily. Perhaps I may elaborate by demonstration? Like this, and like this and ………………….  no more words now by Mary Oliver from Felicity -Poems Penguin Press, NY, 2016 Enjoying the content on 3QD? Help keep us g … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 2 hours ago

IBM FlashSystem: ‘Autonomous AI takes over 90% of storage management’

IBM is launching a new generation of FlashSystem storage with agentic AI as co-manager today. The three new systems, FlashSystem 5600, 7600, and 9600, are designed to reduce storage management work by up to 90 percent through autonomous decisions. IBM is convinced to shake up the … | Continue reading


@techzine.eu | 2 hours ago

Stop Promoting the Wrong People into Manager Roles

How to assess whether someone will actually be a good fit for the role. | Continue reading


@hbr.org | 2 hours ago

New Deep-Sea Mollusk Has an Iron Tongue and Hitchhiking Worms That Eat Its Poo

Meet Ferreiraella populi, a weird mollusk discovered in Japan. Keep reading to find out how Rihanna is involved. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

Plex say Farewell to Corsica Studios

...and pick five highlights from their time at the South London heavy doof haven ahead of final outing this month As most of you will know, London venue Corsica Studios is to close in its current incarnation later this year – a cruel loss for those of us who love a room where cla … | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 2 hours ago

A Look Into Apple Inc’s Price Over Earnings – Benzinga

Compared to the aggregate P/E ratio of the 35.76 in the Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals industry, Apple Inc. has a lower P/E ratio of 35.21. | Continue reading


@asymco.com | 2 hours ago

Mid-drive commuter gets you riding up that hill without breaking a sweat

Where other ebike makers might choose Bosch, Brose, TQ or even DJI to meet their mid-drive motor needs, Velotric is cycling its own path. The Discover M commuter features a proprietary 500-W Velo-Core mid-drive system that delivers 100 Nm of torque.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicyc … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 2 hours ago

Why ‘Starfleet Academy’ Brought Back a ‘Deep Space Nine’ Icon

'Star Trek' and its love of long-lived species was the key to pulling together the new show's wonderful 'DS9' tribute. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

Discord’s age verification mandate is a leap toward a gated internet

Discord is about to force some of the people who use its messaging app to make a choice: Use the platform with restricted features, or prove their age. It's a move that platforms have been slowly approaching, but Discord's teen-by-default rollout is a stronger clampdown that coul … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 2 hours ago

Vibe coding Nothing’s apps is fun, until you try to make them useful

After a week vibe coding apps using Nothing's Essential Apps Builder, I'm conflicted. I buy into the smartphone maker's vision for software that adapts to you, not the other way around, but right now it doesn't deliver. It's hard to see how this goes from cool novelty to a reliab … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 2 hours ago

Shopper thrilled after finding high-end item for cheap at thrift store: 'I have never seen one of these'

"That’s so cool." Shopper thrilled after finding high-end item for cheap at thrift store: 'I have never seen one of these' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Airborne Thoughts of an Olympic Ski Jumper

Good take off… time for the weird forward lean. Make the pizza with your skis, yep. Heels are the tip, toes are crust. Nice, Spencer! You’ve got this. Why is Airplane WiFi so bad? Shouldn’t it be the best up here? Isn’t this where all the WiFi is? Phew, this is dangerous. Why don … | Continue reading


@mcsweeneys.net | 2 hours ago

Relishing life at 1x

Life happens at 1x. Every conversation you’ve ever had. Every walk, every meal, every meaningful experience. None of it comes with a speed dial. We’re biological creatures wired for real-time processing. When someone speaks to you in person, you don’t get to fast-forward through … | Continue reading


@gurupanguji.com | 2 hours ago

How Boats Are a Buzzkill for Porpoises

Without their echolocation clicks, there’s no dinner The post How Boats Are a Buzzkill for Porpoises appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading


@nautil.us | 2 hours ago

A White Historian Claimed That Black People 'Had No History.' This Trailblazing Scholar Dedicated His Life to Proving Otherwise

Carter G. Woodson, the "father of Black history," founded the celebration now known as Black History Month in 1926. A prolific writer and activist, he viewed his efforts to educate the public as a "life-and-death struggle" | Continue reading


@smithsonianmag.com | 2 hours ago

The Apple Car lives through the Ferrari Luce (It most certainly does not)

Macworld If you’ve ever wondered what could’ve been with the Apple Car, you’ll now be able to satisfy your curiosity a bit. Ferrari on Monday announced the Luce, the company’s first electric vehicle. And the main designer behind the car’s cabin and controls is LoveFrom, the com … | Continue reading


@asymco.com | 2 hours ago

Trump Goes for the Climate Killshot

Current conditions: A midweek clipper storm is poised to bring as much as six more inches of snow to parts of the Great Lakes and Northeast • American Samoa is halfway through three days of fierce thunderstorms and temperatures above 80 degrees Fahrenheit • Northern Portugal is … | Continue reading


@heatmap.news | 2 hours ago

Safety mechanisms of AI models more fragile than expected

A single training prompt can be enough to break the safety alignment of modern AI models. This is according to new research that shows how vulnerable post-training mechanisms of large language models are in practice. Recent research by Microsoft shows how vulnerable the safety al … | Continue reading


@techzine.eu | 2 hours ago

It’s over. The iPad won

In 2010, one firm said the iPad “failed to convince buyers” after its unveiling because the number of people who said they were uninterested in the iPad nearly doubled. Small footnote to that survey that somehow didn’t make the headline: the number of people who said they _would_ … | Continue reading


@asymco.com | 2 hours ago

IT sector in focus: Croatia

Two unicorns and a growing tech sector suggest the country means business. Gaps remain. Croatia has produced something rare in the Balkans: two genuine unicorns. Infobip, the communications platform, and Rimac Automobili, the electric hypercar manufacturer, have put the country o … | Continue reading


@emerging-europe.com | 3 hours ago

How Many Songs Does Apple Music Have?

The current Apple Music catalog features over 100 million songs as of late 2025. This massive library places it at the very top of the streaming industry, tied with other major giants like Spotify and Amazon Music. Since its launch in 2015, Apple Music has aggressively expande … | Continue reading


@asymco.com | 3 hours ago

Quest for a perfect keyboard

I like keyboards. For most people keyboards are merely input devices, not worth second thought. And they are right. In most cases people do not need to worry too much about a keyboard. Keyboards are ubiquitous, standardised, straightforward to use. They are provided in every work … | Continue reading


@leziak.com | 3 hours ago

Book Review: Ashes To Admin - Tales from the Caseload of a Council Funeral Officer by Evie King ★★★★★

Why am I reading so much about death lately? This is a wryly funny and cosily charming book about council funerals. Evie King conducts Section 46 funerals under the Public Health Act. If you die and there's no one else around who is able to arrange your funeral, the local counci … | Continue reading


@shkspr.mobi | 3 hours ago

25 Years Later, An Infamously Divisive Horror Sequel Could Have Been Even Weirder

As polarizing as it was compared to the Oscar-winning original, Ridley Scott's 'Hannibal' was still not as weird as the book. | Continue reading


@inverse.com | 3 hours ago

Homeowner outraged as neglectful HOA causes dangerous problem: 'Incompetent'

"Now sue to be reimbursed." Homeowner outraged as neglectful HOA causes dangerous problem: 'Incompetent' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

What came before the big bang?

Physicists cannot access anything that existed before the start of time and space, but they have theories | Continue reading


@scientificamerican.com | 3 hours ago

Medium and Message: William Blake’s fresco and tempera

Trained first as an engraver, he avoided oil paints altogether, working in conventional watercolour, mixed media, and developed two distinctive techniques, one of watercolour monoprints, the other using glue tempera. | Continue reading


@eclecticlight.co | 3 hours ago

After the Earthquake, Antakya Cooks Again

Eating and drinking together, locals are healing after the devastating disaster that decimated 90 percent of the city. The post After the Earthquake,
Antakya Cooks Again appeared first on Roads & Kingdoms. | Continue reading


@roadsandkingdoms.com | 3 hours ago

Join Our Webinar: Build Agents, RAG Pipelines & Multi-Model Workflows with BoxLang AI

Table of Contents What You’ll LearnWho Should AttendRegister NowJoin the Ortus Community Unlock Enterprise AI on the JVM with BoxLang AI Build Agents, RAG Pipelines & Multi-Model Workflows — One API, Zero Lock-In Modern enterprises want to move fast with ... The post Join Our Web … | Continue reading


@foojay.io | 3 hours ago

After Republican complaints, judicial body pulls climate advice

Meant to help judges handle scientific issues, document is now climate-free. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 3 hours ago

Nu Quantum Opens State-of-the-Art Trapped-Ion Qubit Networking Lab in Cambridge to Accelerate Distributed Quantum Computing

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Nu Quantum, leader in quantum computer networking, has announced the opening of a new trapped-ion networking laboratory in Cambridge, UK. Based close to its existing R&D headquarters, this state-of-the-art facility will double the company’s research … | Continue reading


@thequantuminsider.com | 3 hours ago

AI-Generated Text and the Detection Arms Race

In 2023, the science fiction literary magazine Clarkesworld stopped accepting new submissions because so many were generated by artificial intelligence. Near as the editors could tell, many submitters pasted the magazine’s detailed story guidelines into an AI and sent in the resu … | Continue reading


@schneier.com | 3 hours ago

AI In Photo Editing Has Hit A Wall And That’s Not A Bad Thing

AI in photo editing went from thrilling to unsettling to flat in a short window. If editing speed, legal risk, and long-term control over your work matter, this shift affects how much you can trust the tools you use every day.  [Read More] | Continue reading


@fstoppers.com | 3 hours ago

‘Sinners’ Costumes, Props, and One Very Special Guitar Are Now Part of the Warner Bros. Studio Tour

You can see Sammie's guitar—used by composer Ludwig Göransson to perform the film's score—as part of a new exhibit celebrating Ryan Coogler's Oscar contender. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 3 hours ago

Watch a Man Get Launched Off a Truck at 50 MPH, for Science

Relax, you're in the loving arms of physics. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 3 hours ago

Research team builds radical, new solution to control the spread of invasive pests: 'We will be saving higher costs in the future'

The robot uses AI to detect the flies' eggs. Research team builds radical, new solution to control the spread of invasive pests: 'We will be saving higher costs in the future' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

Expert debunks Joe Rogan's false claim on podcast: 'The data shows the exact opposite'

She said Rogan's guest was "regularly discredited." Expert debunks Joe Rogan's false claim on podcast: 'The data shows the exact opposite' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

A Foreign Policy Worse Than Regime Change

The world is threatened by the president’s self-absorption and incoherence. | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 3 hours ago