I've drooled over Makita's battery-powered wheelbarrows, which would make yardwork and homesteading far easier. But they run about $5,000, and they're Japanese-market only. Another Japanese company, CuboRex, designed this E-Cat. It's a retrofittable electric wheel that can be add … | Continue reading
Real time collaboration software and text boxes that rapidly save drafts to the cloud essentially log your fingerprintable typing behavior. The industry refers | Continue reading
The DS Pixel Keyboard combines the flexibility of a touchscreen keyboard with the tactile feedback of a physical one. | Image: DS The creators of the DS Pixel Keyboard have come up with a potential solution to the challenge of typing on a touchscreen. The keyboard, which doubles … | Continue reading
Joe Rossignol at MacRumors is reporting that Apple’s long-running repair extension program for the butterfly keyboard has ended: Apple’s free butterfly keyboard service program for select MacBooks models ended late last week, nearly six and a half years after it launched. With th … | Continue reading
If Malört tasted as cool as it sounded, we'd all be in heaven. For now, Chicago will have to do! Malört is, in one word, unforgiving. Made from neutral spirits, wormwood and sugar, it tastes a little like sucking dandelion juice through a straw made of car tires. — Read the rest … | Continue reading
STLA Frame platform with a battery pack. | Image: Stellantis Stellantis released new details about its big “multi-energy” vehicle platform, STLA Frame. The new platform runs primarily on battery-electric technology but can also underpin internal combustion, hybrid, gas-extending, … | Continue reading
Source: Remedy Entertainment. At WWDC this year, Apple announced that Control Ultimate Edition from Remedy Entertainment would be coming to the Mac. At the time, no release date was announced, but thanks to a Remedy investor event, we now know that the game is slated to arrive on … | Continue reading
In a video obtained by The Free Press, the former Marine on trial for manslaughter waived his right to remain silent. Did he make a mistake? | Continue reading
These are some of the top outdoor wireless cameras available, and their battery life is outstanding. | Continue reading
Image: Lapz Lapz, the Apple Vision Pro app that puts Formula One races in mixed reality, is on hold after F1 asked it to stop using its content, as reported by UploadVR. In a message posted to its Discord channel, Lapz says it halted distribution through TestFlight while it explo … | Continue reading
New research into dark matter suggests it might have originated from a “Dark Big Bang,” distinct from the traditional Big Bang. This theory, which posits a separate cosmic event as the source of dark matter, could change how we understand the universe’s early moments. Upcoming gr … | Continue reading
Last-minute turkey questions? Apple pie queries? Wondering if you can swap regular milk for oat? We've got you. Starting today, the Food52 Hotline is officially relaunching. Hotline and its super active users have been a thriving part of the Food52 family for years, answering and … | Continue reading
Tilda, Julianne, Mikey, Demi, and more. The post Elle Celebrated Its “Women in Hollywood” Cover Stars first appeared on Go Fug Yourself. | Continue reading
Noah Hawley's Alien TV sets itself some metaphorical due dates, both in terms of when it's set, and when we can watch it. | Continue reading
"You did a remarkable job!" Thrift shopper demonstrates creative hack to make the most of your secondhand items: 'This is beautiful' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
We asked, you answered! Here are the most iconic books of the century so far—as chosen by you, the readers! The post Readers Pick the Most Iconic Speculative Fiction Books of the 21st Century appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Watch someone ice skate through a "drowned forest" in this stunning video. Skating past all these winter trees sticking up out of the ice looks like it would be endlessly fun, but also a bit scary. Great session in this drowned forest! — Read the rest The post Ice skating through … | Continue reading
How the dubious tradition of song-sharking led to a strangely beautiful repository of folk art | Continue reading
Last year Techdirt's Mike Masnick launched Trust & Safety Tycoon, a free browser game makes fun of moderating content at scale, and now he's crowdfunding One Billion Users, a card came that makes clear how wild and crazy running social media platforms is. — Read the rest The post … | Continue reading
Tackle your holiday travel with nearly 50% off this 2-Piece Samsonite luggage set. | Continue reading
Rafael Nadal has officially retired from professional tennis. One of the greatest to ever do it. “I’m not tired of playing tennis but my body doesn’t want to play anymore and you have to accept that.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org → | Continue reading
I may have finally found a compelling, accessible way to describe the Fediverse - and make it appealing to people not familiar with it. | Continue reading
I read this interesting review by Vivian Gornick of a book about the Village Voice. Vivian Gornick is almost 90 years old! This reminds me of our discussion, What’s the best novel ever written by an 85-year-old?, where I wrote: … Continue reading → | Continue reading
Josh found out that you may need the $20USD polishing cloth for your nano texture display because the one included with his computer that he ordered with the nano texture doesn’t work on the computer it came with. This is baffling to me. If Apple has a proper cloth for the displa … | Continue reading
Brushing your teeth with bacteria just isn't the ideal formula for dental health. | Continue reading
This pizza oven is a professional-grade appliance that you can easily take with you anywhere. | Continue reading
Another month, another round of new cars being added to Gran Turismo 7. It’s not a massive Spec III update or something that can match last November’s update. But the good news is, it’s a relatively bountiful amount of new cars, about twice the usual with six new cars added for N … | Continue reading
Photo credits: European Union Position papers from seven member states in central and eastern Europe indicate there is a great diversity of opinion over how the EU should organise and structure the next Framework Programme for research and innovation, FP10. FP10 does… Read more h … | Continue reading
The incredible rate of construction in Saudi Arabia shows no sign of slowing with yet another ambitious project announced. This time it's a massive sports stadium, which will be one of the world's largest once complete, and is designed to resemble a seed germinating in the desert … | Continue reading
L'articolo TORNA IL MERCATO DEI VINI DEI VIGNAIOLI INDIPENDENTI FIVI proviene da BolognaFiere Group. | Continue reading
An exhibition at the Getty Center shows that the painting's pigment faded over many years, creating the hue that art lovers are familiar with today | Continue reading
Dave Winer, OG blogger, podcaster, developed first apps in many categories. Old enough to know better. It's even worse than it appears. | Continue reading
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! The way this package was placed outside this person's door is mildly infuriating. The package is blocking the door handle from turning all the way downwards, preventing the person inside from being able to open the door … | Continue reading
Remnants of Our Past shared footage of a very clever clothes dryer from 100 years ago with retractable arms that fan out like an umbrella. | Continue reading
I have always heard Tough Guys Don’t Dance (both the 1984 novel by Norman Mailer and the 1987 film adaptation of the same name, screenwritten and directed by Mailer) described as a “noir,” which leads me to call into question NOT the designation of either of those works as noir, … | Continue reading
This homemade Turkey Gravy delivers unbelievable flavor, comes together in less than 15 minutes, and costs way less than store-bought gravy. It’s a win-win! The post Turkey Gravy appeared first on Budget Bytes. | Continue reading
Kudos to the people in the pre-car age for building places like Sintra, with its tiny streets and bright colors. Modern architects cannot build that. “But where are they going to keep the cars?” | Continue reading
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! I still vividly remember reading Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in my American Studies English class junior year of high school. Not because of the book itself, but because of what happened on the first … | Continue reading
There are plenty of pundits and thinkpieces making the rounds right now, desperately reaching for any angle they can offer to explain why the recent electoral failures of the Democratic Party. But there's only one that's actually worth your time: the new season of Collective Acti … | Continue reading
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Back in July 2024, essayist and electronic musician Drew Daniel had a dream about a song—a super crunched out jam in 5/4 time at 212 beats per minute. It was the kind of song that defined a whole new genre, called "Hit ' … | Continue reading
YOU CAN give the gift of Tom the Dancing Bug this holiday season! Volumes of The Complete Tom the Dancing Bug book collection are available for purchase, including THE TOM THE DANCING BUG HOLIDAY SIX-PAK: For a limited two-week long Black Friday, you can buy all six books at a sp … | Continue reading
A 34% price drop on this ultra-popular carpet, car, and upholstery cleaner means more green stays in your pocket. | Continue reading
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Curiosity killed the cat. But the Curiosity rover killed the Martians. Okay well technically is probably one of the Viking landers. At least, that's a new theory presented by Dirk Schulze-Makuch, an astrobiologist at the … | Continue reading
The ingredient list featured items ranging from human breast milk to sesame seeds and grapes. | Continue reading
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! The International Association of Chiefs of Police—which is exactly what it sounds like—held its annual conference last month in Boston, bringing together leaders of some 18,000 police departments to talk shop and gawk at … | Continue reading
MSNBC viewers felt betrayed by the supposedly "anti-Trump" conservatives. | Continue reading
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2024 The disorder is also in Us: This morning, Ed Luce takes his place on the pile. There he is, in the Financial Times, beating up on a famous madman and on the horse he rode out on. His column begins as shown: Trump’s demolition of the US state It is tim … | Continue reading
Manuel Moreale helps remove a new blogger's fear of having no readers by committing to be the first. Count me in too. | Continue reading