Awaiting Abigail shines as hard rock’s latest promise with track “Falling Under”

Awaiting Abigail debuted with a powerful collection of songs and a strong artistic vision, marked by melodic turns and timeless production. | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 13 minutes ago

3 Takeaways From Chris Wright’s Confirmation Hearing

With Donald Trump due to take office in less than a week and a Republican Congress already sworn in, much of the Biden administration’s effort to advance clean and especially renewable energy is now in doubt. The fate of the Inflation Reduction Act is likely to be a major flashpo … | Continue reading


@heatmap.news | 18 minutes ago

Climate Change Did Not Cause the L.A. Fires

A scientist says the climate is not broken; we need fossil fuels; and bad policy led to the fires. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 24 minutes ago

Breaking Down the Brutal Beats of Daredevil: Born Again‘s New Trailer

Let's take a look at who's back, who's making a debut, and who's getting the absolute catholic guilt smacked out of them in our first big look at Daredevil: Born Again. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 27 minutes ago

Another Look Into ‘The Shop Around The Corner’

Gustavo Pérez Firmat at Bennington Review: Lubitsch scholars have often remarked on the simplicity of The Shop Around the Corner. This is true in a technical sense. There are no trick angles, long shots, travelings, flashbacks, elaborate sets. The story was filmed sequentially in … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 28 minutes ago

More tolerant weight recording

You may remember the Weight Today shortcut I wrote about last month. I run it from my iPhone every morning to record my weight in both the Health app and a CSV file I use for graphing my progress (or lack thereof). It’s a simple shortcut, and yesterday it proved to be too simple. | Continue reading


@leancrew.com | 33 minutes ago

Jenny Jiao Hsia's Consume Me leads the list of 2025 IGF Awards finalists

2025's IGF Awards nominees include Balatro, Indika, and UFO 50 in categories like Excellence in Design and Narrative. | Continue reading


@gamedeveloper.com | 34 minutes ago

Tin years of Periodic Graphics – in C&EN

In December 2014, C&EN published the first edition of Periodic Graphics: A look at some of the molecules behind the traditional scents… | Continue reading


@compoundchem.com | 36 minutes ago

Australian Open 2025: Naomi Is a Sunflower

And Djokovic is... Djokovic. The post Australian Open 2025: Naomi Is a Sunflower first appeared on Go Fug Yourself. | Continue reading


@gofugyourself.com | 37 minutes ago

Bacon Lovers Beware: Processed Red Meat Linked to Dementia Risk

Consuming higher amounts of red meat, especially processed varieties, is linked to an increased risk of cognitive decline and dementia. Replacing red meat with healthier alternatives such as nuts, fish, and poultry not only lowers the risk of dementia but also decelerates cogniti … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 38 minutes ago

Scientists puzzled by unexpected discovery while analyzing heavy rainfall patterns — here's what they found

While extreme rainfall poses significant challenges, efforts are underway to address its impact. Scientists puzzled by unexpected discovery while analyzing heavy rainfall patterns — here's what they found first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 38 minutes ago

This Comforting Persian Stew Is the Cure-All for Your Winter Blues

Khoresh-é-ghormeh-sabzi is the most popular Persian meat stew. Browned lamb or beef is gently braised with aromatics, a medley of herbs, kidney beans, and whole Persian dried limes. The result is tender chunks of meat in a thick herbaceous sauce. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 38 minutes ago

Everything you need to know about Xiaohongshu

As fears of a TikTok ban grow, Americans are turning to Xiaohongshu, which translates to “little red book.” Here’s how the lifestyle app became a global phenomenon. | Continue reading


@restofworld.org | 38 minutes ago

More than an academic advisor

MIT professors Iain Stewart and Roberto Fernandez are “Committed to Caring” | Continue reading


@news.mit.edu | 38 minutes ago

Inside Biden’s Billion-Dollar Broadband Boondoggle

The president promised to connect rural Americans to the internet. But ‘woke leftist policies’ have helped prevent the $42 billion scheme from servicing a single customer. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 39 minutes ago

GiveDirectly Is Giving Cash to L.A. Fire Victims, No Questions Asked

Whether they’re dealing with fires like the ones ravaging Los Angeles or hurricanes like those that wreaked havoc in Florida and North Carolina just a few months ago, when natural disasters lay waste to homes and towns, what low-income residents often need most is quick cash. Tha … | Continue reading


@heatmap.news | 40 minutes ago

Tom Minor explores 70s classic rock masterfully on debut album “Eleven Easy Pieces on Anger & Disappointment”

Eleven Easy Pieces On Anger & Disappointment is an extremely well-produced album, managing to merge and blend all of Tom Minor's different styles and influences with ease. | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 40 minutes ago

Chernobyl’s Stray Dogs Are Genetically Distinct—But Radiation Isn’t the Reason

Dogs living near the Chernobyl nuclear plant aren’t radioactive mutants—but their genetic differences reveal a surprising story. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 43 minutes ago

Super Bowl LIX will stream for free on Tubi

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images Fox announced on Wednesday that Super Bowl LIX will stream live on Tubi, its free, ad-supported streaming service, when it kicks off on February 9th, 2025. You’ll be able to stream the game in 4K for free from the service’s app on your phone … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 43 minutes ago

“The Coding Machine” at Meta with Michael Novati

In today’s episode, I’m joined by Michael Novati, Co-founder and CTO of Formation. Michael spent eight years at Meta, where he was recognized as the top code committer company-wide for several years. | Continue reading


@newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com | 52 minutes ago

Officials race to dispel mounting misinformation about devastating LA wildfires: 'There are real consequences'

Realistic AI-generated content can cause public panic about nonexistent events. Officials race to dispel mounting misinformation about devastating LA wildfires: 'There are real consequences' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 53 minutes ago

Looking for a headshot-style photo, it’s surprisingly hard to find something good in my photo library that doesn’t have other people in the photo. Maybe I need to take more selfies. | Continue reading


@manton.org | 55 minutes ago

Don’t Forget to Save Your TikTok Data Before It’s Banned in the U.S.

Here's how to do it before time runs out, and why we can't stop crying over TikTok's death. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 55 minutes ago

A comprehensive guide to NIS2 Compliance: Part 1 – Understanding NIS2 and its scope

The EU NIS2 directive, which calls for strengthening cybersecurity across the European Union, is now active in all member states. Join me for this 3-part blog post series in which I’ll explain what it is, help you understand if it is applicable to your company and how you can bec … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 55 minutes ago

Electric Vehicle Sales Leaders — Best Selling OEMs, Part 4 of 4

A closer look at the best-selling PEV automotive groups — edition 4 of 4 This is the fourth and final edition of a series looking at the top selling OEMs in terms of plugin vehicle sales. To check out the other ones, please click here, here, and here. In this ... [continued] The … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 55 minutes ago

The Incredible Conundrum of Life’s Origin

How to solve biology’s chicken-or-egg dilemma The post The Incredible Conundrum of Life’s Origin appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading


@nautil.us | 56 minutes ago

The Report finds light and comfort in a dark time on new EP “Everything Life Throws”

Evoking that particular type of 90s indie music that falls somewhere between Belle and Sebastian, R.E.M., and Imperial Teen, The Report does a great job crafting its sound through nostalgic lenses. | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 56 minutes ago

CISA shares guidance for Microsoft expanded logging capabilities

​CISA shared guidance for government agencies and enterprises on using expanded cloud logs in their Microsoft 365 tenants as part of their forensic and compliance investigations. [...] | Continue reading


@bleepingcomputer.com | 59 minutes ago

Leaked Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim images show off its super-thin design

Image: OnLeaks and Smartprix Samsung, like Apple, is rumored to be working on a super-thin smartphone, and on Wednesday, OnLeaks and Smartprix published renders of a phone they call the Galaxy S25 Slim. The renders show a phone with a flat front, flat back, flat sides, and three … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza ceasefire, hostage release

Israel will end its invasion of Gaza. Hamas will return the remaining hostages, who number 33. CNN. Under the deal, which is yet to be formally announced, Hamas and its allied militant groups are expected to release 33 hostages seized from Israel during the attacks of October 7, … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 1 hour ago

RFK Jr. Made a Million Dollars From His Anti-Vax Work That He Previously Claimed Was ‘Unpaid’

Kennedy has had to make financial disclosures as part of his congressional vetting process. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

A Year of Empty Threats and a “Smokescreen” Policy: How the State Department Let Israel Get Away With Horrors in Gaza

by Brett Murphy ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. In early Nov … | Continue reading


@propublica.org | 1 hour ago

Four-person tiny house combines US styling with a Euro-sized footprint

Frontier Tiny Homes impressed us with its spacious extra-wide Felicity model, but with its Agatha, the firm has gone in the opposite direction and produced a compact tiny house that's more in line with smaller European models, while still being suitable for full-time living. Cont … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 1 hour ago

DJI claims its decision to let drones fly in dangerous areas is not political

The DJI Mini 2, an older DJI drone. | Photo by Ryan Loughlin DJI will no longer stop drones from flying over airports, wildfires, and the White House, passing the buck to US law enforcement to prevent some of the worst forms of drone misuse. Some are suggesting the curious timing … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

Hyde Out brings a progressive twist to alt-rock with their new album “Moonfactory”

"Moonfactory" by Hyde Out does not stay confined to its expected conventions and dares to experiment and walk the road less traveled with its heavy use of progressive elements and musical choices that make it hard to categorize into the confines of a singular genre. | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 1 hour ago

Cars with Android Automotive are about to get a lot more apps

Image: Umar Shakir / The Verge Google is set to launch its Android Automotive app conversion program this February that helps developers convert their Android apps to in-vehicle screens. As reported by Android Authority, the “Car ready mobile apps program” guides Android develope … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

This Brilliant Trick Turns Potato Chips Into My New Favorite Appetizer

It’s so clever! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 1 hour ago

Cosmic Titans Born From Chaos: How Star Collisions Forged the Universe’s First Supermassive Black Holes

Recent discoveries by the James Webb Space Telescope reveal that supermassive black holes were present much earlier than previously thought, posing significant questions about their origins and growth. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed that supermassive black hol … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 1 hour ago

(Podcast) The Rebound 529: More People Should Be Fired

Sticking it to the man.… | Continue reading


@sixcolors.com | 1 hour ago

(Podcast) Clockwise 588: Neither, But Sorta

Our use of CarPlay, Android Auto, or other systems for navigation; creative AI problem-solving cases we’ve encountered; thoughts on Sonos’s struggles and future as a customer; and whether we use TikTok amid its potential US shutdown.… | Continue reading


@sixcolors.com | 1 hour ago

Americans Think This Random Canadian Guy Is the CEO of RedNote

RedNote has become popular with Americans as the TikTok ban looms. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

WEDNESDAY: How will President Biden be remembered?

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2025 Also, how did we earn our way out? Even as we've "moved on" with our subject matter this week, we haven't abandoned this important basic belief: Those of us in Blue America need to develop a stronger sense of how and why we lost the last election. More … | Continue reading


@dailyhowler.blogspot.com | 1 hour ago

Was SwiftUI a mistake? Steve Troughton-Smith writes on Mastodon: Boy do I wish Apple had built a real Apple-quality next-gen UIKit/AppKit-like first-party cross-[Apple]-platform UI framework instead of SwiftUI. The closest thing Apple makes is still Catalyst, but they completely … | Continue reading


@manton.org | 1 hour ago

Supreme Court divided on Texas age-verification law for porn sites

The Supreme Court on Wednesday was divided over a challenge to a Texas law that requires pornography sites to verify the age of their users before providing access. Last year a federal appeals court in New Orleans allowed the state to enforce the law, holding... The post Supreme … | Continue reading


@scotusblog.com | 1 hour ago

MikroTik botnet uses misconfigured SPF DNS records to spread malware

A newly discovered botnet of 13,000 MikroTik devices uses a misconfiguration in domain name server records to bypass email protections and deliver malware by spoofing roughly 20,000 web domains. [...] | Continue reading


@bleepingcomputer.com | 1 hour ago

Ethel Cain’s American Gothic

Emily Bootle at The New Statesman: If you want to make it big as a musician today, there are several criteria you might try to meet. A clearly defined aesthetic. A readiness to become an “icon”. And songs easily truncated for social media posts, preferably with references to the … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 1 hour ago

A Field Guide to Cinematic Wolf Men

Leigh Whannell's Wolf Man continues a Universal Monsters tradition that goes back 84 years. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

GitHub Availability Report: December 2024

In December, we experienced two incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. The post GitHub Availability Report: December 2024 appeared first on The GitHub Blog. | Continue reading


@github.blog | 1 hour ago