Play Original Starcraft Free, Here’s How

If you’d like to play the original Starcraft for free, you can do so easily. Technically the original Starcraft has been available to download, install, and play for free, for a while now, but the instructions on how to do it have changed. It’s not exactly advertised on the Blizz … | Continue reading


@osxdaily.com | 19 minutes ago

The Science Behind Inflammation’s Hidden Role in Depression

New research underscores the role of the immune system in depression, linking inflammation to poor response to standard antidepressants and highlighting the importance of personalized medicine in addressing different biological patterns in depressed individuals. A collaborative s … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 25 minutes ago

Oil refinery slammed with $169 million penalty following EPA settlement: 'Jeopardized the health of … residents'

"[Residents] should not have to worry about living and working in an area where air pollution from local industry could make them sick." Oil refinery slammed with $169 million penalty following EPA settlement: 'Jeopardized the health of … residents' first appeared on The Cool Dow … | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 38 minutes ago

Bigger, bolder ebike conversion kit boosts range by up to six times

British company Swytch Bike has long been known for its clever kits that quickly convert regular bikes to ebikes – and back again, if desired. Its latest offering, the Swytch Max +, boasts features such as a built-in light and a range of up to 60 miles (97 km). Continue Reading C … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 40 minutes ago

Generation X Isn't Mad, It's Tired

The dividing line between Generation X and Boomers is New Years Day, 1965, fifty-two days before I was born. Over the next 15 years my cohort, smaller than the one that preceded it and the one that followed it (Millenials), began to reap the meager rewards our parents bequeathed … | Continue reading


@amerpie.lol | 48 minutes ago

ADHD and Parkinson's disease linked to gene-driven brain volume

Spanning nearly 100 laboratories in 45 countries, landmark research has, for the first time, shown an association between genetic brain size and neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). And while it doesn't prove cau … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 52 minutes ago

Magic: The Gathering Just Gave Us a Tiny, Gorgeous Look at its Final Fantasy Crossover

Magic: The Gathering's collab boasts the "largest collection of Final Fantasy artwork ever in a single game." | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 56 minutes ago

If I Could Eat Just One Ice Cream for the Rest of My Life, It'd Be This Flavor

Even Oprah loves the company! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 58 minutes ago

The Real Monsters of Street Level Surveillance

Safe trick-or-treating this Halloween means being aware of the real monsters of street-level surveillance. You might not always see these menaces, but they are watching you. The real-world harms of these terrors wreak havoc on our communities. Here, we highlight just a few of the … | Continue reading


@eff.org | 1 hour ago

Forwarding myself.  More than a push.

But a purposeful advance. For my kids mostly, that’s more than a ‘why’, but a new book. A […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 1 hour ago

Distraction Free Writing with a modern touch: FreeWrite devices

Yes, it is true, Kobo, Remarkable, Boox, or similar devices can be set up with software and an external keyboard to allow distraction-free writing. However, this setup poses a problem with portability as you will always need both peripherals to recreate it. Who wants to carry a k … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 1 hour ago

The Bookcase Accessory Can Transform Any Phone Into an e-Reader

Here’s introducing the new Bookcase smartphone accessory from Astropad that can let you have the feel of an e-reader even when reading off a smartphone. Well, sort of at least. You’ll still be reading on a smartphone, though with the phone attached to the accessory that has a pai … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 1 hour ago

New LG Service Will Read Stories to Kids Using AI Cloned Voice of Parents

LG U+ is all set to launch a new service that will read aloud stories to children using voice clones of their parents, Korea IT Times reported. This is going to be done using LG’s own AI ‘ixi’ and will form part of the ‘Dreaming AI Audio Book’ beta service that LG U+ kids’ specif … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 1 hour ago

New Kindle Scribe 2 AI Notetaking Features Will Make it to the Scribe 1

Amazon recently launched the new Kindle Scribe. With enhanced notetaking capabilities, Amazon is describing the new Scribe as a Kindle and a notetaking device put together. It has now been endowed with powerful new AI features that make it easy to manage your notes. Also, the goo … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 1 hour ago

Invoke a GoLang Function from Java

Learn how to invoke a GoLang function from Java. | Continue reading


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Ars Live: What else can GLP-1 drugs do? Join us Tuesday for a discussion.

Dr. Daniel Drucker will discuss what ahead for these blockbuster drugs. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 hour ago

Boeing reportedly considers selling off its space business

Image: Boeing Kelly Ortberg, who took over as Boeing CEO in August, is weighing the sale of the company’s space division as part of an attempt to turn things around, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. The plans, which are reportedly at an early stage, could invol … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

Sprite Just Brought Back This Popular Limited-Edition Flavor for the Holidays

“I stock up heavy on this every year,” one shopper wrote. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 1 hour ago

Video Friday: Swiss-Mile Robot vs. Humans

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Humanoids 2024: 22–24 November 2024 … | Continue reading


@spectrum.ieee.org | 1 hour ago

Validation Using Yavi

Learn how to use the Yavi library to perform type safe object validation in Java. | Continue reading


@feeds.feedblitz.com | 1 hour ago

Largest Commercial Satellites Unfurl, Outshining Most of the Night Sky

Trust me, we're not happy about it either. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

Asteroid Chemistry Reveals Earth’s Secret Ingredient for Life

Zinc in meteorites reveals Earth’s essential volatiles came from unmelted asteroids, crucial for life. This insight may guide the search for life on other planets. Researchers have analyzed the chemical signatures of zinc in meteorites to trace the origin of Earth’s volatile elem … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 1 hour ago

Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid Found on Spanish Beach

A giant squid has washed up on a beach in Northern Spain. Blog moderation policy. | Continue reading


@schneier.com | 1 hour ago

Biden Issues a 'Long Overdue' Formal Apology for Native American Boarding Schools

The president atoned for the federal government's role in forcing Native American children into boarding schools, where many were abused and more than 900 died | Continue reading


@smithsonianmag.com | 1 hour ago

Gardener shares little-known tips to grow indoor plants even if you don't have a green thumb: 'This is how I got my start'

"I didn't realize!" Gardener shares little-known tips to grow indoor plants even if you don't have a green thumb: 'This is how I got my start' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

You're in a mess

Local duo Beau — Heather Goldin and Emma Jenney — just saw the release of their third album, Girl Cried Wolf. The video here is for the track "Messy." The longtime friends and native New Yorkers started writing music together at age 13 in Washington Square Park. Per their bio: "I … | Continue reading


@evgrieve.com | 1 hour ago

Great Leaders Simplify Things — But Sometimes Incorrectly, And Often So In Elon Musk’s Case

Like many, I continue to be a bit baffled that someone who has led a couple of companies to great things has also proven to be extremely simple minded and gullible on other matters. In one field, it’s all about “first principles” and digging down into the heart of matters ... [co … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 1 hour ago

Video game preservationists have lost a legal fight to study games remotely

Collage by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images When video game scholars want to study games that are no longer on sale, they sometimes have to drive many hours to do it legally — and that won’t be changing anytime soon. The US Copyright Office has just denied a r … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

John Atanasov Forum, Sofia Tech Park

The WordCamp is coming soon | Continue reading


@veselin.blog | 1 hour ago

'Agatha All Along' Showrunner Shuts Down A Huge Thanos Theory

Rio Vidal's alter ego will return in 'Agatha All Along,' but don't expect a Thanos cameo. | Continue reading


@inverse.com | 1 hour ago

Black Basta ransomware poses as IT support on Microsoft Teams to breach networks

The BlackBasta ransomware operation has moved its social engineering attacks to Microsoft Teams, posing as corporate help desks contacting employees to assist them with an ongoing spam attack. [...] | Continue reading


@bleepingcomputer.com | 1 hour ago

Is "something wrong" with Candidate Trump?

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2024 The candidate sounds off: In a move that has deeply surprised the experts, Candidate Donald J. Trump has sounded off again. For Alex Griffing's report at Mediaite, you can just click here. Meanwhile, gaze on his works and despair: Donald J. Trump: Truth S … | Continue reading


@dailyhowler.blogspot.com | 1 hour ago

Orion Visits John Moriarty

From The Diary of a Tree Standing On It’s Head John Moriarty describes a dream in which he hears a knock on his door late at night. He opens the door to the incarnation of the constellation of Orion. Orion as a representative of the whole Universe has come to deliver a message to … | Continue reading


@theschoolofthetransferofenergy.com | 1 hour ago

Air taxis: the latest on the flying electric cars bringing the Jetsons dream to life

An Archer eVTOL. | Image: Archer Here’s all the news on the future of flying cars that look like a cross between small airplanes and helicopters. Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

These Are Americans' Biggest Fears in 2024, as the Country Is 'Becoming More Afraid'

Government corruption, loved ones becoming ill or dying, cyberterrorism and nuclear weapons topped the list of Chapman University's annual survey | Continue reading


@smithsonianmag.com | 1 hour ago

7 Stories of Ghosts in Weird Places

In countless tales of terror and other stories we tell to scare ourselves, ghosts usually haunt abandoned buildings or float through cemeteries—but why wouldn't they linger in everyday places too? From a post office to a margarita bar, spirits don't discriminate what they populat … | Continue reading


@atlasobscura.com | 1 hour ago

New book from John Green: Everything Is Tuberculosis, the story of “the...

New book from John Green: Everything Is Tuberculosis, the story of “the scientific and social histories of how tuberculosis has shaped our world and how our choices will shape the future of tuberculosis”. (Green is signing 100,000 copies of this!) 💬 Join the discussion on … | Continue reading


@kottke.org | 1 hour ago

I've Spent Years Studying the Perfect Meatball: This Is My Easy Weeknight Version

No frills, no tricks, no complicated steps—just solid technique for easy and delicious Italian-American meatballs in tomato sauce. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 1 hour ago

The Comic Book History Behind Agatha All Along‘s Big Rio Reveal

This week's Agatha All Along revealed the true nature of Aubrey Plaza's Rio Vidal—and her huge comic book ties to some of Marvel's biggest bads. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

Everybody Counts, Or Nobody Counts

Every year my town holds a contest to see which house has the best Halloween decorations and, let me tell you, some homeowners go absolutely nuts erecting complicated displays ranging from cutesy to downright terrifying. The contest also almost got somebody killed. Last year, the … | Continue reading


@waiterrant.net | 1 hour ago

World's largest prime number discovered – and it's a doozy

The world's largest prime number has been discovered, but we can't show it because it's so large it would take up 21 standard-sized novels to turn into text. Called M136279841, its shorthand version is 2136,279,841-1. That comes to 41,024,320 digits. Continue Reading Category: Sc … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 2 hours ago

The Wood at Midwinter

In this short fable of midwinter, Susanna Clarke tells of the speech of dogs and pigs and foxes and the woods themselves, who talk to those who know how to listen. | Continue reading


@aworkinglibrary.com | 2 hours ago

Motion Made Minds

The origins of consciousness according to Peter Godfrey-Smith. The post Motion Made Minds appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading


@nautil.us | 2 hours ago

Nobody Can Rent Twister, the Last DVD Trapped in Redbox’s Dead Video Business

Hardware nerds just want to see Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt outrun a tornado. Why isn't that possible? | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

For the first time, beloved IDE Jetbrains Rider will be available for free

Among other things, it could fill a gap left when Visual Studio abandoned macOS. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 hours ago

Black Friday Comes Early with iRobot Roomba Robot Vacuum at Its Lowest Price, Under $150

Sit back and relax while this robot vacuum handles all your messes for a huge discount (41% off). | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

Ozempic Outperformed 7 Diabetes Medications in Reducing the Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease

Semaglutide outperformed 7 diabetes medications in reducing risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study of over 1 million patients with type 2 diabetes. | Continue reading


@inverse.com | 2 hours ago

I Tried the New Starbucks ‘Wicked’ Drinks, and They’re Pure Magic

They’re going to be popular! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 hours ago