Zerowriter Ink E Ink typewriter Now on CrowdSupply

The Zerowriter Ink E Ink typewriter that I discussed here before is now on crowdfunding. You can commit $199 to purchase the device which already has reached more than half of its goal within a day itself. Of the $30,000 that it plans to raise to bring the project to fruition, 15 … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 8 minutes ago

AR Books, Augmenting the Digital Reading Experience

Nothing compares to watching a 3D movie on an IMAX screen while sitting in a D-Box chair that moves, shakes, and roars with crystal clear sound. It is a fully immersive experience that feels like being inside the movie. Books cannot offer a fully immersive experience. However, au … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 9 minutes ago

On Journalism and Principles

Thirteenth in the News Commons series. I grabbed the spottedhawk.org domain after hearing Garrison Keilor read this passage from Walt Whitman’s Song of Myself over Leo Kottke improvising on guitar: The spotted hawk swoops by and accuses me. He complains of my gab and my loitering … | Continue reading


@doc.searls.com | 14 minutes ago

Americans Don’t Want an Energy Revolution. Neither Does Kamala Harris.

It was — against all odds — an energy debate. Just look at the statistics. The word “fracking” was mentioned 10 times. “Oil” came up seven times. Even “climate change,” which Donald Trump was not very eager to talk about, was mentioned four times. And while that may not seem like … | Continue reading


@heatmap.news | 15 minutes ago

All the New Young Adult SFF Books Arriving in September 2024

An orphaned heiress, a witch, and a teenage clairvoyant all appear in September's new young adult SFF titles! The post All the New Young Adult SFF Books Arriving in September 2024 appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


@reactormag.com | 19 minutes ago

At Peak Season, “Full Dancecard” in Atlantic’s Hurricane Alley

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@thinc.blog | 23 minutes ago

Google Teams With the Internet Archive to Revive Cache Feature

Google search results will now show users a direct link to the Wayback Machine to view previous versions of web pages. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 23 minutes ago

Huawei’s New Foldable Phone Has Way Too Many Screens

The Huawei Mate XT and it's three screens are priced at an eye-watering $2,800. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 24 minutes ago

Arkansas’ Lithium Rush

Wall Street Journal: These days, companies in the area aren’t looking to find more oil—they are instead prospecting for lithium, a metal that is increasingly prized around the world as an essential ingredient in electric-vehicle batteries. If the U.S. is to ease its dependence fo … | Continue reading


@thinc.blog | 24 minutes ago

Russia, Ukraine, and the Energy Transition

I think I timed this to open at the 11:42 mark, unless you want to watch the whole thing, in which case, start at the beginning.Anyhow, if you thought, as I do, that the Ukraine war has something to do with the transition away from fossil fuels, this well done video adds some dat … | Continue reading


@thinc.blog | 30 minutes ago

George R.R. Martin Is Apparently Done Talking About House of the Dragon

He will, however, excitedly give his opinion on another Game of Thrones spin-off. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 34 minutes ago

[Sep2024] Sports Watch & Bike Computer Update: All new Models, Planned, Rumors + dates for all Garmin, Apple, Polar, Suunto, Wahoo

Summarises of expected sports watches, bike computers, and next-gen models - Instinct 3 (Jul 2024), Venu SQ 3 (Sep 2024) The post [Sep2024] Sports Watch & Bike Computer Update: All new Models, Planned, Rumors + dates for all Garmin, Apple, Polar, Suunto, Wahoo appeared first on t … | Continue reading


@the5krunner.com | 43 minutes ago

Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse? One of the brightest stars in the sky may actually be 2 stars, study hints

Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the sky, may have a secret sunlike companion that drives the star’s mysterious six-year-long "heartbeat," new research suggests. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 44 minutes ago

Gut Reaction: How Antibiotics Erode Our Inner Defenses and Fuel IBD

New research reveals how antibiotics disrupt the intestinal mucus layer, increasing the risk of inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis. Using sophisticated techniques like RNA sequencing and machine learning, the team highlights the need for new treatment … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 49 minutes ago

Solar panel manufacturing shines in the US — but installations are falling

BROOKSHIRE, TEXAS - APRIL 25: Solar cells are run through a PV cell soldering stringer at Elin Energys solar panel manufacturing facility. | Photo: Getty Images The US has quadrupled its capacity for manufacturing solar panels in just a couple of years since passing the biggest f … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 49 minutes ago

Wild gorillas in Gabon eat plants with antibacterial abilities against drug-resistant E. coli

Wild gorillas eat the same tree bark used by traditional healers, which can inhibit the growth of E. coli in petri dishes, according to a new study. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 49 minutes ago

VW Beetle Spider in Mound House, Nevada

There are as many as four of Reno artist David Fambrough's giant "spider bugs" crawling around the American Southwest. Some have changed locations over the years. This one is lurking just outside of Carson City, Nevada. As the property appears to be for sale, it's possible the ar … | Continue reading


@atlasobscura.com | 49 minutes ago

Investigation uncovers disturbing truth about limited requirements for school drinking water: 'Water in one school building can affect hundreds or thousands of children'

"Schools are ... not places for kids to end up with a substance that is going to damage their ability to learn and grow." Investigation uncovers disturbing truth about limited requirements for school drinking water: 'Water in one school building can affect hundreds or thousands o … | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 49 minutes ago

Get All Your Home-Buying Questions Answered During This Free Webinar

Discover what’s really going on in the market during our free home-buying webinar! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 49 minutes ago

Bluesky lets you post videos now

Image: Bluesky Bluesky, the decentralized X alternative, now supports video. The platform announced on Wednesday that you can share videos up to 60 seconds long on its desktop site and mobile app. The videos will autoplay by default, but Bluesky says you can turn this feature off … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 51 minutes ago

Breeding for IQ

Emily R. Klancher Merchant in the Los Angeles Review of Books: In the Operation Varsity Blues scandal of 2019, 50 wealthy parents were charged with trying to get their children into elite universities through fraudulent means. The story dramatically demonstrated the lengths to wh … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 1 hour ago

I Just Discovered the Ridiculously Simple Secret for the Fluffiest French Toast

No other recipe compares. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 1 hour ago

Fossils of bone-crushing and meat-slashing Tasmanian tiger ancestors discovered in Australia

Three newfound thylacine relatives recently unearthed in Australia suggest that marsupial predators were more widespread in ancient Australia than previously thought. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 1 hour ago

My New Favorite Frozen Wings Taste Exactly Like Texas Barbecue (Perfect for Football Season!)

Game on. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 1 hour ago

Charge Up to Three Devices at Once With This Belkin MagSafe Charger for 27% off

Secure this 3-in-1 charger from Belkin for just $110, stay charged in style! | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

Video Game Developers Are Leaving The Industry And Doing Something, Anything Else

From line cooks to bike repairs, people who used to be video game developers are being forced to try something new The post Video Game Developers Are Leaving The Industry And Doing Something, Anything Else appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 hour ago

New Study Debunks Widespread Roman Myth: The Siege of Masada Was Swift and Decisive

New research reveals the Roman siege of Masada lasted mere weeks, overturning previous beliefs of a drawn-out battle. For years, historians have theorized that the Roman army’s siege of Masada in 73 CE lasted three long years. Now, archaeologists from the Sonia & Marco Nadler Ins … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 1 hour ago

I Am Absolutely Obsessed With Absolute Batman’s Bat-Logo-Axe

DC's new, very large Batman has a new, very large Bat-axe—and maybe a laissez-faire approach to the Dark Knight's traditional "no killing" rule. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

You can peel this temporary paint off your walls when you’re ready for a new color

Don’t want to commit to a new color of paint? Glasst’s Unpaint can be peeled off after a couple of days. | Image: Glasst Glasst has come up with an unusual solution for DIYers struggling to commit to a new wall color. Its Unpaint is a paint alternative that can be applied using s … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

The 2024 VW Golf GTI is the last of its kind with a manual transmission

Get the manual while you can. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 hour ago

Seven Red Lions’ ‘Hurry Up’: Groovy Blend of 60’s Influences and Modern Energy

Magnetic guitars, swinging drums, beefy bass and magical keys set the tone & vibe for this enchanting track. Blending Rock, Blues, and Jazz, inspired by the legendary Ray Manzarek, "Hurry Up" by Seven Red Lions redefines the psychedelic sound. | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 1 hour ago

You can grab an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription for half off right now

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge In case you missed the news, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions recently went up in price with the rollout of a new “Standard” tier, which doesn’t include day-one access to first-party Xbox games. Thankfully, if you’re still keen on an U … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

T-Mobile tests using Starlink to send emergency alerts you can get off the grid

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge T-Mobile, which is working with SpaceX to let people text and make phone calls over satellite, says it has successfully sent a test emergency alert via a Starlink satellite. Satellite alerts can help ensure that people receive critical comm … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

Why it pays to treat competitors with “genuine camaraderie”

Developing trusted relationships with all your organization’s stakeholders also means sharing your knowledge with them in a thoughtful, collegial, and compassionate way. I wanted Green Mountain Coffee to play a role in establishing the specialty coffee industry among the broader … | Continue reading


@bigthink.com | 1 hour ago

Google Search will take you ‘Wayback’ with links to the Internet Archive

Image: the Internet Archive Google Search is now adding links to archived websites in the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine. That’s a bit of good news for anybody lamenting the disappearance of the cached pages link from Google’s results. The Internet Archive hosts billions of a … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

Renewable energy giant deploys game-changing drone system for offshore wind farms — here's how it's helping

The heavy-lift cargo drone eliminates the need for the cranes, flying back and forth from the supply vessel to the top of the turbine. Renewable energy giant deploys game-changing drone system for offshore wind farms — here's how it's helping first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Reticence and Revenge: Sarah Monette’s “The Haunting of Dr. Claudius Winterson”

Welcome back to Reading the Weird, in which we get girl cooties all over weird fiction, cosmic horror, and Lovecraftiana—from its historical roots through its most recent branches. This week, we cover Sarah Monette’s “The Haunting of Dr. Claudius Winterson,” first published in Un … | Continue reading


@reactormag.com | 1 hour ago

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments in Athens, Greece

This museum in the Plaka district of Athens, near the Roman Agora, is three floors of aesthetically and ethnologically valuable instruments housed in an old mansion. The collection's existence is largely thanks to the research of musicologist Fivos Anoyanakis. In 1978, Anoyanakis … | Continue reading


@atlasobscura.com | 1 hour ago

'God of Chaos' asteroid Apophis could still hit Earth in 2029, study hints — but we won't know for 3 more years

New simulations reveal that there is an extremely small chance that the "city-killer" asteroid Apophis could be nudged onto a collision course with Earth by another asteroid before it flies past our planet in 2029. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 1 hour ago

Trump Supporters Spread Ridiculous Conspiracy Theory Kamala Harris Wore Audio-Enabled Earrings at Debate

The maker of the earrings joked to Gizmodo that they could make some for Trump but his orange skin tone might be "challenging." | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

Germany Responds to Donald Trump’s Lies About German Electricity Grid

Germany may not have liked being pulled into Donald Trump’s closing arguments at the debate last night, or maybe it did, but in either case, the country has responded. In particular, the German Foreign Office took to X to correct the record. As I wrote earlier today, in his closi … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 1 hour ago

No, Kamala Harris wasn’t wearing these audio earrings

Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images Following last night’s debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, several users on X homed in on the Vice President’s earrings — speculating that she was using them to get her talking points. Echoing a long history of political conspiracy the … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

Stellantis is spending $400 million to revamp US factories for EVs

A Ram 1500 truck assembly process at Stellantis’ Sterling Heights, Michigan plant. | Image: Stellantis Stellantis, the European parent company of American brands Ram, Dodge, Chrysler, and Jeep, is retooling its Michigan plants to enable more electric vehicle production. The autom … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 2 hours ago

Sony will sell you a refurbished PS5 if you don’t want to drop $700 on a Pro

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Want a PS5, but don’t want to spend $700 on a PS5 Pro? Thanks to Sony’s new refurbished website for PS5s, you’ll soon be able to buy an older version of the console for a lot less money than the PS5 Pro’s eye-watering cost. You can see everything … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 2 hours ago

Holy shit, this guy is taking out markers and writing on a board. Wow…. New purpose and hashtag… […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 2 hours ago

Chandra and Eddington, pioneers of astrophysics – with Martin Rees

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@3quarksdaily.com | 2 hours ago

Gofio (Sweet Corn Powder)

A very popular treat for kids decades ago, now we bring you a great idea to incorporate Gofio (Dominican Sweet Corn Powder) into a child's birthday party. Read Gofio (Sweet Corn Powder) on Dominican Cooking. | Continue reading


@dominicancooking.com | 2 hours ago

Drop #527 (2024-09-10): Typography Tuesday

Today's (well, *yesterday's*) typography-centric edition of the Drop features accessibility, font evaluation, and San Francisco's font evolution (and it's 10th birthday!). | Continue reading


@dailydrop.hrbrmstr.dev | 2 hours ago