Single individuals make less of a difference to the success or failure of a technology project than you might think (and that’s a good thing). | Continue reading
David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult star in the upcoming DC film, out July 11. | Continue reading
Here are our biggest archeology stories of 2024. | Continue reading
Every January, French families gather to eat galette des rois—kings' cake—a crisp, flaky pastry filled with fragrant almond cream. | Continue reading
"You could do it with … any herb of your choosing." Woman shares simple hack to reuse old pasta sauce jars: 'It's just so convenient' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Nurse left around 08:00. Me with a cup of coffee, Henry playing with one of his toys behind […] | Continue reading
Ok, we all know the Big Guy was born on Christmas Day. Actually, Jesus was likely born in the spring based on the dates for the Roman census, astronomical records and the time for lambs to be born in the field in Palestine. The celebration of his birth close to the winter solstic … | Continue reading
John C. Worsley remixed "Next Generation", "Deep Space Nine", and "Voyager" characters to sing "Deck the Halls" from the Holodeck. | Continue reading
I am ready to start programming ChatGPT, the same way I have built my own code writing and deploying software on Macintosh. I want to create rules in some kind of macro language that it will never violate. I find it has huge problems with memory, it says it's remembering somethin … | Continue reading
ChatGPT Search risks manipulation by hidden content through prompt injection, but experts think OpenAI can address it. | Continue reading
It was Jewish Americans like Irving Berlin who drew on Yiddish and the rhythms and chords of traditional cantorial music to create our most beloved Christmas tunes. | Continue reading
Life expectancy prediction using data collected over four decades reveals southern right whales' exceptionally long lives — far longer than scientists previously thought. | Continue reading
This comes despite numerous executive orders from the president. Scientists sound the alarm over detrimental trend wreaking havoc on public lands: 'It tends to make the fires burn faster' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
AMD has its work cut out for it at CES 2025. Competitor Nvidia has been sucking the oxygen out of every room it graces, as the chipmaker remains at the forefront of the AI boom. So, how will AMD compete with Nvidia’s reported RTX 5000 announcement? The company should show of its … | Continue reading
Windows 11 is far from perfect, but it does make Task Manager significantly better. In this article, we're going to take a closer look at some of our favourite Task Manager features. [...] | Continue reading
Glympse Glympse Glympse is a helpful iOS app that allows you to temporarily, safely and securely share your location with anyone who can receive text messages, regardless of platform. The message contains a URL to a map with an icon representing the locale of the sender. Although … | Continue reading
Hindsight is how we connect the dots that figure our lives. To look back on even a single year is to see clearly the contour of who we are in its points of attention and priority. “How we spend our days,” Annie Dillard wrote, “is how we spend our lives.” How we spend our minds is … | Continue reading
In 1979 John Denver performed "The 12 Days of Christmas" with The Muppets as part of "John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together". | Continue reading
The rights we have in the offline world–to speak freely, create culture, play games, build new things and do business–must be available to us online, as well. This core belief drives EFF’s work to fight the misuse of the patent system. Despite significant progress we’ve made over … | Continue reading
For a while, ever since they lost in court, a number of industry giants have pushed a bill that purported to be about increasing access to the law. In fact, it would give them enormous power over the public ability to access, share, teach, and comment on the law. This sounds craz … | Continue reading
From a historic ban on police using face recognition, to landmark CCOPS legislation, to the first ban in the United States of police deploying deadly force via robot, for several years San Francisco has been leading the way on necessary reforms over how police use technology. Unf … | Continue reading
Twenty-eight years ago as of December 20, the human race lost one of its finest. Carl Sagan passed away. As an astrophysicist, science communicator, husband, and father, Carl Sagan spent much of his adult life inspiring others. Not by spouting flowery falsehoods, but by conveying … | Continue reading
Turns out, pirates might be bad, maybe? The post Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Finds Its Feet in “You Have a Lot to Learn About Pirates” appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
For many people, the holidays mean crunchy, golden, deep-fried-delicious foods. Hanukkah is the festival of lights, but real ones know its really just as much about celebrating the oil that kept the lamps lit. That’s why we make latkes and sufganiyot (jelly donuts) every year. Bu … | Continue reading
In-plane magnetic fields unveil novel Hall effect behaviors in advanced materials, transforming our understanding of electronic transport. Researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo have reported that in-plane magnetic fields induce an anomalous Hall effect in EuCd₂Sb₂ films … | Continue reading
George Lauder in Harvard Magazine: Sharks present an interesting case study because unlike other fast swimmers such as tuna or swordfish, which have smooth skin surfaces, shark skin is rough—covered in teeth-like structures called denticles. Although ichthyologists have known for … | Continue reading
Here’s hoping you got more than coal! Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays – enjoy! . | Continue reading
Kayti Burt in Time Magazine: It’s been three long years since Squid Game first premiered on Netflix to become the streamer’s most-watched TV series, ever. The Korean-language drama was an unexpected cultural phenomenon, drawing one in four Americans into its tale of deadly compet … | Continue reading
Catch up on work our team did this year that we're particularly proud of. | Continue reading
10x zoom is excellent on the Pixels, but getting to it is a frustrating experience. | Continue reading
Happy Holidays to all! The post Merry Christmas, Happy First Night of Hannukah, and Happy Kwanzaa Eve first appeared on Go Fug Yourself. | Continue reading
By now, you’ve likely seen the short videos produced using AI video-generation tools, which make it possible to create photorealistic clips of several seconds from a simple text prompt. An Indian startup is now pushing the technology to its limits: It plans to release, by the end … | Continue reading
You can save money for other things on your trip. Resourceful traveler shares clever way to save space packing toiletries: 'I've been needing this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images These days, podcasts are going video, and there are a number of visual trends we’ve noticed — some good, some not so much. We’ll show you. Read the full story at The Verge. | Continue reading
This is a good post for Christmas Day, with all of you at home with your families playing board games. Dan Luu has an amusing post explaining how you can win Codenames by just memorizing the configurations of the 40 … Continue reading → | Continue reading
Hit the ground running in 2025 with the ultimate collection of productivity apps for Windows and save a staggering 72% during this StackSocial deal. | Continue reading
Here is a weekly selection of Android wallpapers created by our readers and members of the Android Authority team! | Continue reading
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Major publishers are trying to sell more books by changing the cover art on audiobooks, e-books, traditional hardcovers, and paperbacks. A Netflix logo is bound on the book and looks like a sticker. It normally says “A Netflix Series” or “Netflix Original” and “Now on Netflix.” R … | Continue reading
ZMQ-1, a novel aluminosilicate zeolite with interconnected meso-microporous channels, addresses limitations of traditional zeolites by enhancing stability and catalytic efficiency. Researchers have developed a groundbreaking aluminosilicate zeolite, ZMQ-1, designed with a distinc … | Continue reading
Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies and “Joy to the World” writer Steven Moffat chat about doing one more episode together, and whether it's Moffat's last. | Continue reading
Initiatives like this can prevent health issues like asthma, contaminated water supplies, and damaged wildlife. Electric scooter company Lime makes groundbreaking achievement using common cooking ingredient — here's how they did it first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
♫ Dashing people's hopes ♪ That their cakes will be OK Is that yellow snow?? Kids have cried all day! ♫ What's this blobby thing? Making eyebrows rise So many ways to wreckorate! Did Rudolph kill tonight? Krissssssssss.... ♪ Kringle fails Kringle fails Santa's not OK Better run, … | Continue reading
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The James Webb Space Telescope has caught a napping monster black hole in the early universe. The cosmic giant is slumbering after a massive meal like a reveler on Christmas Day. | Continue reading
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images This year showed that a roguelike can be almost anything. Read the full story at The Verge. | Continue reading