SpaceX rocket stage slammed into the moon, giving scientists a rare look at a fresh crater

For about five to 10 minutes after the strike, a dust plume remained visible. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 10 minutes ago

Nearly 250 dogs rescued from Kentucky hoarding site, where some hid under cars

Even when an operation is successful, recovery rarely happens quickly. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 20 minutes ago

Pluralistic: Digital sewer socialism (08 Aug 2026)

Today's links Digital sewer socialism: Mamdani's Public Interest Technologists are what DOGE should have been. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Robot garage takes hostages; Thermostat ransomware; Correlate audience exhalations; Judges x TOR; Expectation … | Continue reading


@pluralistic.net | 24 minutes ago

The McIntosh Modernity Index

There’s a village in Luxembourg that’s right outside the main metropolis. A farmer often ties up a donkey to the little bridge leading to town. The juxtaposition of international digital trading and donkeys is a reminder that as fast as the future arrives, the past also sticks ar … | Continue reading


@seths.blog | 25 minutes ago

Don’t wait for the Pixel 11: Why you should buy the Pixel 10 right now

Be smart and save you money with the Pixel 10. You won't be missing much. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 27 minutes ago

The Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 is a tablet to compete with MacBooks

The Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 is a tablet designed for gaming with exceptional processing and battery life. | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 27 minutes ago

Spokane Shows What the New Era of Wildfires Looks Like

With rising temperatures and drier conditions, fires are more likely to explode. And with more people living next to forests, the results can be catastrophic. | Continue reading


@wired.com | 28 minutes ago

WhatsApp Gets a Handy @all Feature for Group Chats

A new software update builds on WhatsApp’s group chat chops by adding anonymous polls and introducing an easier way to start a smaller private chat away from the larger group. | Continue reading


@wired.com | 28 minutes ago

Best Solar Generators for Off-Grid Trips, RVs, and Home Backup

If you want to capture the sun’s power with solar panels, these are the best solar generators I’ve tested. | Continue reading


@wired.com | 28 minutes ago

Google Pixel 11: Every rumor, leak, and teaser before Made By Google

Google is all set to announce some new flagship phones soon. Here's what you need to know ahead of time. | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 28 minutes ago

How to get a free Apple iPhone 17 from T-Mobile this weekend

How to get free iPhone. Get the Apple iPhone 17 or iPhone 17 Pro for free when you sign up for T-Mobile. | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 28 minutes ago

AI companies keep destroying old books. Heres why.

Anthropic and other AI companies have been caught slicing up old books to create training data for their LLMs. | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 28 minutes ago

Lifetime access to Claude, GPT, Gemini, and 17+ other AI models is $60 with this promo code

ChatPlayground lets you compare multiple AI models, and lifetime access is only $60 | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 28 minutes ago

Lock down your online privacy for life for just $2 a device with this VPN deal

Lock in a safer internet forever with this lifetime subscription to FastestVPN PRO. | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 28 minutes ago

What's the difference between sweet potatoes and yams?

Here are the main differences between yams and sweet potatoes and how to tell them apart. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 28 minutes ago

Picnics, Conspiracies, and Skills

Paul Pastor describes his beloved home state as the end of the West. | Continue reading


@frontporchrepublic.com | 28 minutes ago

A microchip ends a 2-year search as a lost Georgia cat turns up in Florida

"I literally thought I would never see her again." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 30 minutes ago

Planted on a 95-degree day, this arugula was ready for salads just 3 weeks later

"My mom and dad have an arugula salad bar they can eat from even in the middle of August." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 40 minutes ago

Arizona officials warned a tornado was concealed by rain during a fast-moving monsoon storm

When visibility drops during a severe storm, waiting for visual confirmation can cost precious time. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 50 minutes ago

Porsche Cayenne EV and Rivian R1S faced a 70 mph range test, and it was way closer than expected

A bigger battery did not translate into a dramatically better result. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Huawei Scales EV Platform Deliveries As Automated Driving Partnerships Expand Across China

BEIJING — Huawei Technologies Co. expanded its foothold in the electric vehicle sector through July, scaling sales across its smart vehicle alliance while integrating automated driving software into major automotive manufacturing groups. Rather than assembling vehicles under its … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 1 hour ago

A Rocky Mountains family got a $70,000 power quote, so they built their own solar system instead

"We're tired of utility companies jacking up prices." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Ontario mayor seeks aid after back-to-back floods damage homes

"Make sure you call your insurance company. Make sure you document what's going on." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

🔗 The strangest hobby at the table

Handing everyone an LLM subscription might seem sufficient, but it actually limits their potential. A shared, self-hosted agent creates a configured environment tailored to company context, ensures that connected tools are accessible, and maintains clear boundaries. This article … | Continue reading


@yellowduck.be | 1 hour ago

Saturday Mac riddles 372

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Fruit element […] | Continue reading


@eclecticlight.co | 1 hour ago

One gardener's colorful haul is inspiring viewers to rethink what a home food garden can look like

Among the vibrant assortment of tomatoes gathered were some that had a unique appearance. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

On Oregon beaches, tiny holes in the sand reveal an invasive clam with vivid purple inside

A nonnative species becoming common enough to support a 72-clam-per-person daily harvest limit shows how firmly established it is. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Peppers pile up in a 'satisfying' home harvest packed with cucumbers, tomatoes, and more

"This is my kind of asmr." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

This popular garden center flower can choke out wildflowers and tree seedlings

"And once established, it's incredibly difficult to remove." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Video shows a jet ski gliding down a flooded street in Norfolk, Virginia

"It was really this bad." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

fluffy rambles: Futility

xkeeper posted a blog post about their issues running TCRF. | Continue reading


@beesbuzz.biz | 2 hours ago

Gardener returns after 4 days to 'humongous' harvest of tomatoes, peppers, and eggplant

"My garden is my happy place." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

The Modern Mind's Fatal Flaw

Here’s a quick history of minds. | Continue reading


@overcomingbias.com | 2 hours ago

Saving with AH koopzegels to take twice as long as stamp prices rise

Dutch supermarket Albert Heijn has announced that from September 7, shoppers will need to spend double the amount to receive a savings stamp (koopzegel). | Continue reading


@iamexpat.nl | 2 hours ago

Nitecore’s latest power bank is the lightest and most compact yet

There's two things you should know about me, your intrepid reviewer: I hate the feature creep associated with modern power banks, and I love shaving grams off the gear I carry when backpacking, bikepacking, and trail running. So imagine my delight when Nitecore released a new gen … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 2 hours ago

Who has been using my filename extension?

How to discover which app 'owns' the mapping between a filename extension and its UTI, and whether you can do anything to fix a conflict. | Continue reading


@eclecticlight.co | 2 hours ago

This backyard garden harvest would cost '$72 or more' at the grocery store

"Can you believe this?" | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

FujiLove MAGAZINE – August 2026

The August 2026 edition of FujiLove Magazine brings together photography, inspiration and practical technique across a particularly varied issue. Take Kayo opens with a look at the X-H2, arguing that Fujifilm’s most powerful X Series camera may also be its most deliberately “bori … | Continue reading


@fujilove.com | 2 hours ago

3 teens win global prize for tamarind-seed powder that pulls microplastics from water

They wanted something that could work in places without access to advanced water-treatment technology. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Gas Stations are Changing Globally. How Has It Changed in Your Town? (Part 1: Asia)

In my recent trips globally have exposed me how the traditional petrol station model is undergoing a change as major oil and power companies scramble to adapt to rapid electric vehicle adoption. In Amsterdam I saw Total which is now Total Energies, Shell has Recharge, Sinopec in … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 2 hours ago

Chrysler recalls 1.2 million Ram 1500 trucks over rear seat belt anchor defect

"These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Hungary's shrinking Danube River came within millimeters of forcing a nuclear plant offline

Elsewhere along the Danube, the effects of the low water have taken different forms. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

South Korea's hottest day in a century halts pro baseball as heat deaths climb to 21

South Korean authorities have already taken high-level action by declaring the heat wave a national disaster. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

After severe flood damage, a family-run New York ski area pushes to reopen by mid-December

The incident shows how extreme weather can hit places people may not always associate with flood risk. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

[Repost] They love RSS

unstory claims that people who, like, me, announce their love of RSS in footers etc. don't actually love RSS, and couldn't handle operating the protocol 'by hand'. unstory is wrong, at least in my case. | Continue reading


@danq.me | 3 hours ago

Small Batch Butter Swim Biscuits (Easy One‑Pan Recipe)

There’s something wonderfully old‑fashioned about a pan of Butter Swim Biscuits—the way they bubble up through a pool of melted butter, turning golden at the edges and impossibly tender inside. This small‑batch version gives you all that homestyle comfort without making a dozen b … | Continue reading


@theenglishkitchen.co | 3 hours ago

Jersey beach closed after lifeguard says he 'punched' a suspected shark

"It was darkish grey, about 10 to 12 feet long." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

Supercritical CO₂ Is Useful. The System Claims Are The Problem.

Supercritical carbon dioxide is genuinely useful stuff. Above roughly 31° Celsius and 73.8 bar, CO₂ enters a state that combines gas-like flow behavior with densities that can become much closer to liquids. Engineers have found good uses for that combination. It can extract caffe … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 3 hours ago