Revolutionary Road I recently read Richard Yates’s above-titled novel, which is considered a modern classic. And “modern classic” would be a good description. In its clarity of characters, themes, and writing, it reminds me of the fiction of F. Scott … Continue reading → | Continue reading
Asus has added a new layer of utility to the humble computer monitor by cooking in an ionizer system to purify the air around you as you work. Two Full HD models are available at launch, along with a curved WQHD flavor. Continue Reading Category: Computers, Consumer Tech, Technol … | Continue reading
Their findings could be a reality check for the technology's long-term viability. Researchers uncover major flaw in technology used by top corporations: '[It] should be abandoned' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The Sunshine State built more large-scale solar than California last year and was again number two for residential, despite state leadership opposed to climate action. | Continue reading
When you’re starting a new sports league, or really a new anything, you’re always praying for your first viral moment. For TGL, a new golf league hoping to reinvent the game for a new era and a new audience, that moment came before the first season ever started. In 2024, Tige … | Continue reading
Star of Providence is like a retro game I would have loved as a kid. But the roguelike bullet hell shooter is also a modern twin-stick shooter, and the melding of the two eras results in a fun, fast, and challenging experience. In Star, you control a ship and explore randomly gen … | Continue reading
This bedazzled arachnid woos its mate with a sexy thrusting dance. | Continue reading
Today we’re going a bit meta with a reader question. Steve has some content he’s been thinking of writing and wants to centre it around his own platform but wonders if people really read email newsletters. My Newsletters by the numbers I have 2 email newsletters. First is this on … | Continue reading
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Are internal comms likely to communicate better than you can? Even if you’re the expert on your topic? This is a nuanced topic - part myth, part possibility! | Continue reading
"Our ultimate goal is to bring the power of AI and robotics into this process." Scientists reveal new battery breakthrough that could change how we store power: 'This report is the first step' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Emperor Napoleon I, a Corsican of Italian origin who died on a remote British island in the South Atlantic. Paintings of his early military successes, and the Empress Joséphine before their divorce. | Continue reading
188) And so,I, being of sound mind and memory,do hereby make,publish and declare thisto be my will and going further,I also make, publishand declare thisto act as a testimonyof my life, my past,my mistakesand without regardfor the uncertaintyof my future and going forward, I do h … | Continue reading
Overcast and quiet. The gray hulk of a dead red maple by the road has dropped another small limb—former rung on my favorite ladder into the sky when I was […] | Continue reading
The Crew-10 mission is soaring toward the ISS, with a team of astronauts from NASA, JAXA, and Roscosmos. Their spacecraft will dock after a 28.5-hour journey, propelled by the Falcon 9 rocket’s immense power. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission launched at 7:03 p.m. EDT on March 14 fro … | Continue reading
As a part of Snack Shop series, Annie Arriaga investigates the latest and greatest viral snack shops in New York City to see if the hype is real, if the snacks are yummy, and if the spot is underrated, overrated, or perfectly rated. A good breakfast burrito is hard to come by—eve … | Continue reading
"They should definitely take more care." Experts sound alarm after routine roadwork sparks serious concerns: 'This is still very bad' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The Honda NT1100 has been a roaring success since its debut in 2023. Markets like Europe and Asia’s in particular have really appreciated the sports tourer. American riders have so far been feeling a little left out, but now all of that's in the past as Honda’s 2025 portfolio for … | Continue reading
The advertising industry is immensely powerful, and disturbingly opaque. | Continue reading
New research suggests humans and labradors might be predisposed to gaining weight for similar reasons. | Continue reading
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a 'rogue' cosmic object barrelling through our galaxy without a star, and covered in clouds of iron and magnesium minerals. | Continue reading
"I needed a smile." Gardener shares 'impressive' side effect of fast-growing plant: 'A beautiful beast' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The post Carmichael: In the battle of Carney and Poilievre, there’s more at stake than who wins appeared first on The Logic. | Continue reading
Two WoT book readers dive back into Amazon's increasingly divergent adaptation. | Continue reading
"I’ve never been able to turn down anything that’s little and wants to live." Hero earns documentary feature after years of unsanctioned rescue work: 'We need it' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
No matter where you are right now, don't miss the Irish team's final match in the Six Nations tournament against Italy. | Continue reading
A decade-long radio mystery has finally been solved: astronomers have linked repeating pulses to a white dwarf and red dwarf in a tight orbit. Every two hours, their magnetic interactions generate radio bursts, a phenomenon previously only tied to neutron stars. This discovery re … | Continue reading
Nigeria is pioneering the development of small, off-grid solar panel installations. | Continue reading
Robots, quantum computing, and AI—so much AI. | Continue reading
What Happened to Southwest Airlines? A Deep Dive Into Its Decline – Fodor’s TravelFormer Southwest […] | Continue reading
“Taxi ”stars reunite to pay tribute to castmate Danny DeVito more than 40 years after show's end - Tony Danza, Marilu Henner, Judd Hirsch, Carol Kane, and Christopher Lloyd met up to watch their former costar Danny DeVito accept the Jason Robards Award for Excellence in Theater a … | Continue reading
“Taxi ”stars reunite to pay tribute to castmate Danny DeVito more than 40 years after show's end - Tony Danza, Marilu Henner, Judd Hirsch, Carol Kane, and Christopher Lloyd met up to watch their former costar Danny DeVito accept the Jason Robards Award for Excellence in Theater a … | Continue reading
The study indicates that regional water availability limits both the current and future production of 32 geological resources. Geological resources, including critical metals and minerals, are essential for advancing technologies like renewable energy and energy storage, which ar … | Continue reading
Cheap, unreliable ceramic APU resonators lead to "constant, pervasive, unavoidable" issues. | Continue reading
The patient, an Australian man in his 40s, lived with his fully functional heart implant long enough to be discharged from the hospital. | Continue reading
As egg prices rise, the agricultural secretary told Americans: Get some hens! It’s not a bad idea. | Continue reading
Robotics startup 1X Technologies is now sending its humanoid robots into homes to help people with chores and provide companionship. | Continue reading
In 2020, as the world changed, a pitch-perfect sci-fi show came before its time. | Continue reading
Perhaps you’ve encountered a sink with two taps, not one. One for hot, one for cold, without a chance to mix them before you scald or chill yourself. It seems absurd that the folks who figured out the technology to build sinks with running water couldn’t be bothered with the last … | Continue reading
China's LimX Dynamics launched a versatile bipedal robot last year with modular foot ends to walk or roll around as needed. Now the company has demonstrated its agility chops by having the squat bot hop over low fencing, climb stairs and clear obstacles with aplomb. Continue Read … | Continue reading
Norman Foster is an architect. As I writer, I see architects as our closest creative kindred spirits (it's no accident I named my company Bookitect). Authors, like architects, have to design something much too big, complicated, and interconnected to completely envision before put … | Continue reading
Can a remake of 'Starship Troopers' top the original? With Neill Blomkamp at the wheel, maybe. | Continue reading
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Scientists have been building nuclear weapons for more than 80 years, but crafting this technology remains a challenge. | Continue reading
Save the date for our fall FPR conference at Baylor! “The Tacit Dimension of Shop Class.” Mars Hill Audio is publishing an audio version of this classic Mark Mitchell essay. As a reminder, FPR readers can sign up for a free FPR affiliate membership at Mars Hill Audio. “An Obit fo … | Continue reading
There are still places that remember themselves. Whose inhabitants know them intimately and love them deeply. | Continue reading
Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Lucida or […] | Continue reading
Ledger Stax is a small device roughly the size of a credit… The post Review of the Ledger Stax – Curved E INK Crypto Wallet first appeared on Good e-Reader. | Continue reading