Authorities make alarming discovery inside truck near border

Officials posted photos of the scene online. Authorities make alarming discovery inside truck near border first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 23 minutes ago

Tesla forced to issue 8th recall of Cybertruck over dangerous design flaw: 'Can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash'

The recall affects every Cybertruck manufactured from November 2023 to Feb. 27, 2025. Tesla forced to issue 8th recall of Cybertruck over dangerous design flaw: 'Can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 28 minutes ago

A Paging View Component ASP.NET Core Tag Helper (Part 2, PageSize)

A Paging View Component ASP.NET Core Tag Helper (Part 2, PageSize) | Continue reading


@mostlylucid.net | 33 minutes ago

Podcast Rewind: MacWhisper, Vibe Coding, Live Albums, and Immersive Metallica

Enjoy the latest episodes from MacStories’ family of podcasts: Comfort Zone Darth Chris makes an appearance, Niléane has an exclusive first look at…checks notes… the iPhone 16 Pro, Matt insists on talking about MacWhisper even more, and the crew actually all followed the rules in … | Continue reading


@macstories.net | 35 minutes ago

Driver reveals 'infuriating' scene at charging station in viral photo: 'This is why we can't have nice things'

"We are a nation of children." Driver reveals 'infuriating' scene at charging station in viral photo: 'This is why we can't have nice things' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 38 minutes ago

The Boss

When I am laying on my deathbed, counting my regrets, one of them will be that I didn't go see Bruce Springsteen in the 80s or 90s. By the time the 21st century rolled around, I was done with concerts for big names. There just isn't any way I'm going to pay a hundred dollars an h … | Continue reading


@amerpie.lol | 43 minutes ago

WorkOS: Launch Week

My thanks to WorkOS for sponsoring DF, once again, this last week. This has been WorkOS’s Launch Week, and they’ve got a slew of new features to show. Honestly, though, you should check out their Launch Week page just to look at it — it’s beautiful, fun retro-modern pixel-art goo … | Continue reading


@workos.com | 45 minutes ago

Another Unnecessary Texas Chainsaw Massacre Reboot May Be on the Way

The 1974 horror classic will never be topped, and neither will the 1986 horror-comedy sequel. But that doesn't mean Hollywood won't try again. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 47 minutes ago

People keep putting fake walls in front of Teslas

Someone has responded to YouTuber Mark Rober’s Tesla fake wall test with a video that also tries to address the question of whether the company’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) features would detect a Wile E. Coyote-style road obstruction in the real world. Creator Kyle Paul posted his … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 49 minutes ago

Ookla: ‘A First Look at How Apple’s C1 Modem Performs With Early Adopters’

Ookla, the company behind the Speedtest download/upload bandwidth testing app: Although it’s early in the adoption curve for the iPhone 16e, we analyzed the performance of the new device from March 1st through March 12th, and compared it to the performance of iPhone 16, which has … | Continue reading


@ookla.com | 49 minutes ago

Artist Drew Friedman documentary LA premiere, March 29, 2025

Nobody captures the reality of showbiz like Drew Friedman, whose hyperdetailed portraits immortalize nearly-forgotten celebrities, aging comedians, and Hollywood burnouts. On March 29th, I'll be at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica to watch Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Be … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 52 minutes ago

Scientists stunned after rare species makes an unbelievable comeback: 'Rebounded to near-historic levels'

The number might seem small, but it is actually a huge deal. Scientists stunned after rare species makes an unbelievable comeback: 'Rebounded to near-historic levels' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 53 minutes ago

AOC trolls MAGA Congressman for refusing his own town hall — she shows up instead to 11,000 people (video)

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez trolled a Trump-fearing MAGA Congressman today for refusing to do a town hall in his own deeply red district. "Rep. Evans, your constituents say hi!" she posted today from Greeley, Colorado, along with video panning across a packed crowd of more than … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 1 hour ago

China Is Scaling Geothermal District Heating & The World Should Pay Attention

When China starts scaling a technology at massive levels, the rest of the world should take notice. That’s not a geopolitical statement, it’s a thermodynamic and logistical one. China doesn’t mess around when it comes to heat, power, and infrastructure. And in the case of ground- … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 1 hour ago

Automattic Operating System

I was interviewed by Inc magazine for almost two hours where we covered a lot of great topics for entrepreneurs but almost none of it made it into the weird hit piece they published, however since both the journalist and I had recording of the interview I’ve decided to adapt some … | Continue reading


@ma.tt | 1 hour ago

Customer makes troubling discovery buried in dumpster behind local business: 'I wish I would've found this'

These establishments don’t mind because it often converts into a tax write-off. Customer makes troubling discovery buried in dumpster behind local business: 'I wish I would've found this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

American diplomat in Hong Kong reciting a Tang poem in Cantonese

王維 (699-761 鳥鳴澗 人閒桂花落 夜靜春山空 月出驚山鳥 時鳴春澗中 wong4 wai4 niu5 ming4 gaan3 yan4 haan4 gwai3 fa1 lok6 ye6 jing6 cheun1 saan1 hung1 yut6 cheut1 geng1 saan1 niu5 si4 ming4 cheun1 gaan3 jung1 Wang Wei The Warble Ravine At peace, […] | Continue reading


@languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu | 1 hour ago

Hybrid States of Light and Matter: A Breakthrough That Could Change Displays Forever

Scientists have developed a model that predicts a massive boost in OLED brightness using polaritons—hybrid light-matter states. By fine-tuning the number of molecules involved, they achieved a staggering 10-million-fold improvement in efficiency. This discovery could transform OL … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 1 hour ago

Community leaders announce free service designed to solve a common household headache: 'We are doubling down'

The goal will be to save these items from landfills. Community leaders announce free service designed to solve a common household headache: 'We are doubling down' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

We Taste-Tested 6 Dill Pickles—Here Are Our Favorites

After taste-testing six dill pickles you're likely to find at your local supermarket or online, we found one winner we'd be happy to keep in our fridge. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 1 hour ago

Measles arrives in Kansas, spreads quickly in undervaccinated counties

Since a single case last week, at least 9 more have been reported with more pending. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 hour ago

It’s time to squad up in this preview from Apple’s Mythic Quest spinoff series

Aside from cutscenes, most of Mythic Quest takes place in the real world. But Apple’s upcoming spinoff series Side Quest will give us a much better look at what the game looks like from within. While some of Side Quest’s four episodes focus on people’s lives outside of and away f … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

Anduril might build a weapons factory in the UK

Anduril might build a factory in the U.K. as it expands beyond U.S. defense contracts. | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 1 hour ago

A court ordered Greenpeace to pay a pipeline company $660M. What happens next?

Experts called the verdict “beyond punitive.” The organization plans to appeal and has already filed a countersuit in Europe. | Continue reading


@grist.org | 1 hour ago

Zotero as a Free PDF Library Manager

Zotero Interface I recently crowd-sourced ideas for a better way to catalog, annotate and search my collected PDFs, mainly software and hardware user manuals with a few odds and ends thrown in. The top suggestions were: Zotero - the app I chose DevonThink - expensive when all I w … | Continue reading


@amerpie.lol | 1 hour ago

Viewers baffled by bizarre image of tourist breaking the rules in national park: 'Mmm tastes like sulfur'

"The infamous wiener connoisseur." Viewers baffled by bizarre image of tourist breaking the rules in national park: 'Mmm tastes like sulfur' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Minor Armored Core VI Update Fixes Hitbox For Select Parts

Armored Core fans, no, there is no big news. There is however a minor update for Armored Core VI: Fires Of Rubicon. Update 1.08.1 isn’t anything exciting, so fans who were hoping that there are new Armored Core news (outside of the release of the first-gen AC games on PS4 and PS5 … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 hour ago

Enjoy our curated content? You can support us here.

life-spire:Enjoy our curated content? You can support us here. | Continue reading


@tumblr.com | 1 hour ago

thecollectibles: Valley of the Wind by Raphael Lacoste

thecollectibles: Valley of the Wind by Raphael Lacoste | Continue reading


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@tumblr.com | 1 hour ago

The Perils of the Situationship

A 23-year-old straight guy messaged a bunch of women on Snapchat who all found out about each other, and now they’re acting like they’re in the First Wives Club. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 1 hour ago

thecollectibles: Arch City - Various Sketches by Quentin...

thecollectibles: Arch City - Various Sketches by Quentin Mabille | Continue reading


@tumblr.com | 1 hour ago

Global sea levels rose a whopping 125 feet after the last ice age

After the last ice age, sea levels rose rapidly over a period of about 8,000 years, new research reveals. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 1 hour ago

Bill McKibben Sees Trouble Ahead For Tesla & Big Oil

Dedicated climate activist Bill McKibben in a post on Substack suggested that Tesla and Big Oil have a common weakness. He says both are way behind the technological curve. The proof? The announcement a few days ago by BYD that it has developed a battery for an electric car that … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 1 hour ago

US Patent Office to small businesses: "LOL have fun getting extorted by patent trolls"

We didn't have enough problems with patent trolls extorting money from small businesses, so the US Patent Office made it easier than ever for them to ply their sleazy trade. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) reports that the USPTO released a steaming pile of bureaucratic f … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 1 hour ago

AI-assisted coding with GitHub's COO

Kyle Daigle, COO of GitHub, joins the hosts to discuss the evolving role of AI in software development, GitHub Copilot’s impact, and the challenges of AI-assisted coding. The conversation covers licensing concerns, ethical considerations, and how developers can navigate these com … | Continue reading


@share.transistor.fm | 1 hour ago

Homeowners brace for the worst after receiving callous letter from insurance company: 'Don't just call me and say we're done with you'

"Give me an option." Homeowners brace for the worst after receiving callous letter from insurance company: 'Don't just call me and say we're done with you' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

No DEI allowed for US mergers and acquisitions, says the new FCC chair

Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr said companies looking for regulatory approval should “get busy ending any sort of their invidious forms of DEI discrimination,” according to an interview with Bloomberg. Carr reportedly brought up Paramount’s merger with Skyda … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

Lyft’s robotaxis will launch in Atlanta this summer

Lyft will let users in Atlanta catch robotaxi rides starting this summer, as reported by NBC News. “Atlanta riders will have the opportunity to be matched with a fleet of autonomous Toyota Sienna minivans equipped with May Mobility’s autonomous technology, a deployment that Lyft … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 2 hours ago

Renewable Energy To Beat Gas For 3 More Years (Or More)

Renewable energy resources are kicking gas power plants to the curb in the US, with solar capacity additions leading the way over the next three years. The post Renewable Energy To Beat Gas For 3 More Years (Or More) appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 2 hours ago

Fun and Strange Customs People Follow in Celebration of the Vernal Equinox This Week

As the vernal equinox heralds the first day of spring, all across the world, unique phenomena can be seen on this day alone. For thousands of years humans have known that around the day marked on the Gregorian calendar as March 20th (or 21st, but we’ll get into that later) the da … | Continue reading


@goodnewsnetwork.org | 2 hours ago

Best of the internet: "To My Neighbor Whose Tesla Is Covered in Kraft Singles"

A Redditor shared this message with his neighbor in Seattle, Washington. The neighbor is a Tesla-owning jerk. I don't think it qualifies as terrorism if these are attacks targeted against specific individuals. This cheesing of a Tesla was earned through behavior. — Read the rest … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 2 hours ago

FRIDAY: This isn't your father's revolt from below!

FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2025 Or maybe it actually is: Last night, the Nancy Pelosi Botox joke arrived at 10:03. Some may think we've been exaggerating when we say he does this every night. Sorry, Charlie! There he went again: GUTFELD (10/20/25): And finally, U.S. Border officials in In … | Continue reading


@dailyhowler.blogspot.com | 2 hours ago

Cloudflare turns AI against itself with endless maze of irrelevant facts

New approach punishes AI companies that ignore "no crawl" directives. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 hours ago

Lawmakers are trying to repeal Section 230 again

Congress’ least favorite law is once against facing an existential challenge by bipartisan opponents. Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Dick Durbin (D-IL), the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, are planning to reintroduce a bill to sunset Section 230 of the Communications De … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 2 hours ago

Need smart light bulbs? This Cync 2-pack is only $11.99, only today!

Light up the way in style, and on the cheap! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 2 hours ago

The Best Moment From DC’s Sonic Crossover Is Left Unsaid

Everyone's loving Batman and Shadow's immediate kinship, but it's not the viral panel of their first confrontation that's the best part of their dynamic duo. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

The New Campaign to Save Renewables: Lower Electricity Bills

With the fate of the Inflation Reduction Act and its tax credits for building and producing clean energy hanging in the balance, the law’s supporters have increasingly turned to dollars-and-cents arguments in favor of its preservation. Since the election, industry and research gr … | Continue reading


@heatmap.news | 2 hours ago