Doing more with less: This Sisto piece is just six pieces of plywood, butt-jointed and with exposed fasteners. Its simple construction aside, its configurations are manifold: A pair of them lets you do even more: Sisto is by Copenhagen-based furniture designer Edoardo Lietti. I … | Continue reading
"Wow! That is nice." Shopper speechless after spotting original tags on designer jacket in thrift store: 'You find the best stuff' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Anthropic is launching two major features today: Research and Google Workspace integration. The company announced today that Claude can now connect directly to your Gmail, Google Calendar, and Documents, turning the AI assistant into what Anthropic calls “your frontline workplace … | Continue reading
Microsoft announced it will begin disabling all ActiveX controls in Windows versions of Microsoft 365 and Office 2024 applications later this month. [...] | Continue reading
Hard to have much respect for Energy Secretary Chris Wright, who portrays himself as a hard headed, data driven guy (just not so much on climate data). He took the job knowing that the “Drill Baby Drill” mantra was bullshit, that oil companies could not and would not follow that … | Continue reading
Just like when I was a Field Sales Sup’ at the first telecom. My attitude today and yesterday, […] | Continue reading
Comcast has announced that new customers can choose a five-year, guaranteed price lock-in for its Xfinity internet plans. The plans won’t require an annual contract, and range in price from $55 to $105 per month, according to a release emailed to The Verge. They also include unli … | Continue reading
Tom Hiddleston and Mark Hamill lead a stacked cast in the not-a-horror-film hitting theaters June 6. | Continue reading
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Japan’s Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has ordered Google to stop making deals that give preference to Google Search and Chrome on Android devices. Nikkei Asia says that it’s the first time the regulator has issued a cease and desist order to a major tech company. The regulator fou … | Continue reading
For the record: "Do Inuit languages really have many words for snow? The most interesting finds from our study of 616 languages", The Conversation (4/10/25); rpt. in phys.org/news (4/13/25) Authors: Charles KempProfessor, School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbou … | Continue reading
After the labor board staffer reported concerning activity, a threatening message was taped to his door including sensitive personal information. | Continue reading
This is how everyone in Vermont drives in the winter. 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org → | Continue reading
They've also shared the Caroline Polachek-featuring lead single 'Tell me I never knew that' Photo by Henry Redcliffe caroline have shared details of their second studio album, caroline 2. Taking in eight tracks, the record features recent single 'Total Euphoria', which opens the … | Continue reading
RTX 5060 includes 8GB for $299; RTX 5060 Ti has 8GB or 16GB for $379 and $429. | Continue reading
Happy Tax Day for those who celebrate (i.e., Americans who aren’t smart enough to have joined Mitt Romney’s Club 47). David Brennan and Jackie Mustian, attorneys at Moffa, Sutton, & Donnini, gave a talk at Sun ‘n Fun about how people avoid owing a 6 percent sales tax when buying … | Continue reading
There are so many ways to repurpose household items that would otherwise end up in the garbage. Farmer reveals effortlessly simple hack for repurposing old towels: 'Makes them even better ...' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Dick Van Dyke mentions his current age of 99 and then revealed the hidden lyrics to the "The Dick Van Dyke Show" theme song. | Continue reading
Ignoring the many tales of horror inflicted upon innocent tourists to the United States, California Gov. Gavin Newsom encouraged Canadians to visit the Bear Republic. Canadians said no. California depends on international tourism, and the Trump administration's new Draconian poli … | Continue reading
Professor Craig Carter’s precision design for a student-led project now on the moon, encodes messages from around the world on a silicon wafer. | Continue reading
After a light teaser trailer last month, we finally have our first proper look at The Life of Chuck. And while it doesn’t give too much away, the new trailer provides a good taste of the emotional tone of the movie, which is a heartwarming story of one man’s life that has a touch … | Continue reading
Which auto brands and auto groups are now ruling the US pure electric vehicle (EV) market? How much competition is there at the top now? Let’s roll into the numbers and charts and see. First of all, yes, despite Tesla losing sales year over year for two years in a ... [continued] … | Continue reading
Arnergy is a company in Nigeria that has been promoting rooftop solar for residential and commercial customers since 2013. The post Solar Power Surges In Nigeria Thanks To Arnergy appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
The post Trump’s Climate Denial Is A Gift To China (Who’s Ready To Receive It) appeared first on NOEMA. | Continue reading
She will diminish, and go into the West, and remain Cate Blanchett. | Continue reading
As AI coding assistants invent nonexistent software libraries to download and use, enterprising attackers create and upload libraries with those names—laced with malware, of course. | Continue reading
Andy Bell: “I’m getting fed up of making the rich, richer”: I’ve forever been obsessed with sharing knowledge. It’s why I’ve blogged so relentlessly over the years because I feel a constant debt to a community that shared so much when I started out. | Continue reading
Your location data isn't just a pin on a map—it's a powerful tool that reveals far more than most people realize. It can expose where you work, where you pray, who you spend time with, and, sometimes dangerously, where you seek healthcare. In today’s world, your most private move … | Continue reading
And we had some fun fashion. The post Paige Bueckers, As Predicted, Led the WBNA’s 2025 Draft first appeared on Go Fug Yourself. | Continue reading
Comparing GitHub-hosted vs self-hosted runners for your CI/CD workflows? This deep dive explores important factors to consider when making this critical infrastructure decision for your development team. The post When to choose GitHub-Hosted runners or self-hosted runners with Gi … | Continue reading
For more than a century, women and racial minorities have fought for access to education and employment opportunities once reserved exclusively for white men. The life of Yvonne Young “Y.Y.” Clark is a testament to the power of perseverance in that fight. As a smart Black woman w … | Continue reading
"They’re usually not that aggressive." Homeowners shaken after encountering aggressive intruder blocking their porch: 'It was chaos' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The attacks on people in the water are likely the result of a rabies-like condition. Experts sound alarm after sea lion attacks along Southern California coast: 'Definitely the worst we've ever seen' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Sometimes bad guys make the best good guys. The post Recapturing the Magic of Leverage: Heists, Cons, and Competence Porn appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Facing the Main Library of National Taiwan University, beside a grassy lawn near the Student Union, sits the Dr. Chen Wen-chen Memorial, a poignant space commemorating a dark chapter in Taiwan's authoritarian past. Dr. Chen Wen-chen, a Taiwanese assistant professor of mathematics … | Continue reading
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The latest Google update will make your phone more secure if you don't touch it | Continue reading
Human ribs or vertebrae for just $35 each? If you didn't already take advantage of the enticing prices at Florida boutique Wicked Wonderland, you missed your chance. Orange City police busted proprietor Kymberlee Schopper, 52, for trading in human tissue. It wasn't a secret backr … | Continue reading
What's a young gentleman to do when his girlfriend goes on a Caribbean cruise with her family and asks him to watch the pets? One irritated Michigan man thought he'd make things right by warning the ship that it was carrying a bomb. — Read the rest The post Michigan man doesn't e … | Continue reading
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During Coachella weekend, burglars stole over $100K in designer goods from multiple rooms at the five-star La Quinta Resort and Club. Preferring designer clothing, handbags, and sunglasses to traceable items like laptops or electronics, thieves entered rooms at the posh resort wh … | Continue reading
Science writer Mindy Weisberger speaks to Live Science about the parasites that turn their hosts — whether ant, beetle or caterpillar — into zombie-like puppets that act against their own interests. | Continue reading
We might be seeing the end of remote interviews as we know them, and a return of in-person interviews, trial weeks and longer trial periods. Could hiring be returning to pre-pandemic norms? | Continue reading
Imagine trying to crack a language where every "word" is a complex pattern of clicks, whistles, and burst pulses. That's what Google's DolphinGemma AI model is tackling, running on waterproofed Pixel phones in the waters of the Bahamas. The system, announced on Google's blog, mak … | Continue reading
I Didn’t Think Things Would Get This Chaotic When We Elected President Donkey Kong. “But for all the talk from pundits about how we’d see a new side of Donkey Kong once he took office, well, not so much. Turns out we got exactly what we voted for.” | Continue reading
Rebecca Ruth Gould at JSTOR Daily: “What if we view street activities not as organic, evolving phenomena but as calculated efforts to challenge and subvert the state rules governing street dynamics?” Pamela Karimi asks in Women, Art, Freedom: Artists and Street Politics in Iran, … | Continue reading
4chan appears to be down following a major hack that reportedly exposed its source code. A user on a competing messaging board claimed responsibility for the attack on Monday night and claimed to have reopened the site’s /qa/ board. 4chan is, obviously, also notorious for trying … | Continue reading
You may be the greatest athlete ever but you're still not going to outlast the Garmin vívoactive 5 Smartwatch. | Continue reading