In the southern Caucasus, where Eastern Europe and Western Asia meet, Azerbaijan is an often misunderstood nation of subtle contrasts and rich history. This enigmatic land, where ancient traditions blend, often haphazardly, with modernity, has inspired a wealth of literature that … | Continue reading
"Thanks to the IRA, we have additional opportunities to reach more people with clean energy." You can now get the US government to pay for the revolutionary home tech saving families thousands: 'We are helping to make a meaningful impact' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
If you live near wetlands, you can use your voice to get policies passed similar to Senate Bill 290 to protect them. State makes critical decision to prevent the destruction of one of its largest assets: 'More important now than ever' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
From a new companion, to a new Christmas special, showrunner Russell T. Davies teases some big revelations in the next season of 'Doctor Who.' | Continue reading
"Is it all moving a lot faster than you ever would have thought?" Bill Nye the Science Guy explains how heat domes work and why climate change is not going away: 'All of these events will be connected' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope will use high-resolution imaging to study dark matter by analyzing star streams in the Andromeda galaxy, providing new insights into the... | Continue reading
We got an exclusive look at three new clips of 'Alien: Romulus' at San Diego Comic-Con that reveal the movie's deep horror roots. | Continue reading
Though we do not know all of the health impacts of microplastics, there is evidence that they could be linked to various lung disorders, serious pregnancy complications, and dementia. Researchers make troubling discovery after examining fish species closer to urban areas: 'We nee … | Continue reading
Woke up today in considerable pain, but I did some of my physical therapy stretches and some of the stretches that Castiel showed me on Wednesday and that helped somewhat. I also spent 10 minutes on my vibration plate which helped as well. | Continue reading
Few Class A motorhomes make us want to live indefinitely on the road, but Niesmann+Bischoff has mastered the art of making several of those select few. It doesn't build the largest or most expensive motorhomes out there, but we'd argue it makes some of the nicest. The all-new Art … | Continue reading
"Instead of being part of the solution, they decided to lie about it to stay relevant.” Scientist issues PSA about major industry as heat waves become increasingly dangerous: 'It's becoming more and more days' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
When Hunga erupted in 2022, ash "decimated" slow-moving species living on the seafloor. More mobile species were able to hoof it out of harm's way. | Continue reading
"If you think this is too expensive, wait until you find out how much oil and gas subsidies you’ve been supporting." Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg shuts down false claims during heated congressional hearing: 'There is no mandate' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The Kindle is often considered the ultimate when it comes to e-book reading experience. The display is easily among the best you have in the segment. Response times too rank right up there among the best, which means you have the most complete e-reader package in the form of the … | Continue reading
The French brand Vivlio has come up with the details of its upcoming e-reader offering, the Vivlio Light HD Color. As the website Liseuses.net reported, the e-reader is going to be another option in the entry-level e-reader segment having a color display, the other option here be … | Continue reading
Creating comics and manga is going to be easier than ever thanks to a new AI platform Lumi that aims to transform ideas into stories, FastCompany reported. As founder and CEO Colin Kaepernick stated, Lumi will have the tool and other features that will let anyone with a basic ide … | Continue reading
Spotify has announced it has entered into a partnership with Ingram Content Group that will lead to more indie audiobook titles being available via the audiobook platform. This is expected to enhance Spotify’s audiobook portfolio significantly considering that Ingram Content Grou … | Continue reading
Starts going off the rails a bit during the climax, but the build up is fun and the plane bit during training was great.Why did they keep foreshadowing that big harpoon gun then nothing came of it?Also, it felt like they made the villain as multinati... | Continue reading
Lameazoid Link List for Friday 2024-07-26 26-Jul-2024 – San Diego Comic Con 2024 – Transformers Collaborative G.I Joe x Transformers Kup Triple T Images Brief Summary: ” Thanks to our TFW2005 team at San Diego Comic Con 2024, we have a gret set of images of the recentl” 26-Jul-20 … | Continue reading
The inhalation of these particles is linked to cancer, respiratory problems, and circulatory disease. Research uncovers new health threat impacting millions of Americans: 'Public health needs to be protected now' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Everything on this list is both reviewer-approved and $25 or less, so you can feel extra good about pressing that “add to cart” button. | Continue reading
"Is that heaven?" Gardener shares breathtaking photo of meadow in place of traditional lawn: 'That is the most beautiful thing I've ever seen' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The weather this weekend in the Netherlands is expected to be rather miserable and rainy, but it will take a turn for the better. As July runs into August, it’s going to get... | Continue reading
Museums in Berlin saw a spike in visitors in 2023, following a significant drop during the coronavirus pandemic, the city’s Senate for Culture has announced. More Berlin museum... | Continue reading
A new study reveals that inhibiting a protein can transform energy-storing white fat into calorie-burning beige fat, potentially paving the way for effective weight-loss drugs... | Continue reading
"This is my sign to visit China." Traveler shares cost-conscious experience aboard Chinese high-speed rail: 'Incredible' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Exactly one year ago, I proposed an Oshkosh to San Francisco Tent Truck that would help those experiencing homelessness in a state where everyone with political power agrees that housing is a human right. This year, Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order encouraging Californi … | Continue reading
"This is so helpful because I didn’t even know there were American wisteria varieties." Garden expert warns not to plant 'horrible' tree purchased from online marketplace: 'I'm still pulling roots' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Among many misunderstandings, [users] expect the RAG system to work like a search engine, not as a flawed, forgetful analyst. They will not do the work that you expect them to do in order to verify documents and ground truth. They will not expect the AI to try to persuade them. — … | Continue reading
The strategy also included a proposal for the government to stop buying plastic for food service, events, and packaging by 2027. Biden administration unveils plans to remove single-use plastic from all federal operations: '[It] has the potential to significantly impact the supply … | Continue reading
"We have to remember this is a working landscape." Locals outraged by behavior of national park visitors: 'Those responsible have no thought for the other visitors or those who have to clean it up' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Scientists discovered an unknown volcanic eruption that rocked the seafloor in the Aegean more than 500,000 years ago. | Continue reading
“The high concentrations we found suggest deeper investigation is needed.” Researchers make concerning chemical discovery after assessing national park animals: 'Deeper investigation is needed' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
What word do you hear in this clip? Your browser does not support the audio element. If you heard "prison", you agree with me, and with Google's speech-to-text algorithm. But in fact the word is "president". The context is this passage from a 2015 speech, in which Donald Trump ta … | Continue reading
The brand recently announced that it had surpassed 30,000 locations worldwide. KFC rolls out next-gen 'recipe' for locations that could set global standard: 'Simple but meaningful' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"No second opinion was obtained because they didn't want to pass on the deal offered." Condo owner frustrated after HOA initiates removal of trees on short notice: 'They'll say whatever they need to' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Rain gardens not only prevent flooding but also prevent runoff from polluting waterways. Infrastructure expert shares 'beautiful' footage of impressive water absorption landscaping in action: 'Love this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
A new edge caching method using a “digital twin” significantly improves wireless network efficiency by predicting user data needs and optimizing data storage, thereby enhancing... | Continue reading
A promise was made by the merc with the mouth, and that promise has been honored at Avengers Campus... with Wolverine in tow. | Continue reading
They felt like they were being gaslit. Family calls out Samsung after household appliance allegedly causes dizziness and memory loss: 'The newer ones don't last as long and they're more likely to leak' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
From Alan Turing's seminal paper to the advent of ChatGPT, here are 12 pivotal moments in the history of artificial intelligence. | Continue reading
"It happened within 30 seconds." Tesla ice cream truck owner devastated after vandal's rampage: 'Just a nightmare' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon appointed a former clerk to Justice Samuel Alito (who also served as a clerk to then-Judge Neil Gorsuch on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit) to defend a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for... The post Justices appoint former … | Continue reading
Editor’s note: Unfortunately, we’re already seeing examples of global heating leading to the burning of more fossil fuels, which of course is creating more global heating. It’s a vicious cycle. Here’s the latest example. U.S. power plant operators generated 6.9 million megawattho … | Continue reading
Funko offered a fun opportunity for Marvel fans at San Diego Comic-Con: turning yourself into one of the stars of Deadpool & Wolverine. | Continue reading
"Beginner gardener here ..." Gardener questions landscaping problem inherited from previous homeowners: 'Get rid of it ASAP' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Emerging technologies are transforming insect research and environmental surveillance. Utilizing AI to analyze DNA, images, sounds, and flight patterns, we can unlock novel insights into... | Continue reading
This week, a resurfaced video of Donald Trump’s running mate, J. D. Vance, calling childless cat ladies like me miserable and uncaring went viral, making me more concerned than I already was about what my life might be like under an administration so hostile to women’s sexual, re … | Continue reading