IBS Relief: Cutting Sugar and Starch Rivals FODMAP Diet in Effectiveness

New research reveals that cutting down on sugar and starch may significantly relieve IBS symptoms. In a study with 155 patients, both the sucrose-reduced diet (SSRD) and Low FODMAP diets improved symptoms, but the SSRD also led to more weight loss and was easier to adhere to, mak … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 35 minutes ago

Tesla driver shares frustrating video after leaving car at EV charging station: 'Why can't we just charge in peace?'

"People are so ... inconsiderate." Tesla driver shares frustrating video after leaving car at EV charging station: 'Why can't we just charge in peace?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 38 minutes ago

Tesla owners are sharing unbelievable stories about their high-mileage vehicles: 'This car is a workhorse'

"Pretty much got this car for free with all the free supercharging and low maintenance!" Tesla owners are sharing unbelievable stories about their high-mileage vehicles: 'This car is a workhorse' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 53 minutes ago

Is The USA Becoming A Free Rider On Other Countries’ Climate Action?

The free rider problem in climate action arises when some countries or actors benefit from the efforts of others to mitigate climate change without contributing their fair share. Since the atmosphere is a global common good, actions taken by one country to reduce greenhouse gas e … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 56 minutes ago

Quoting GOV.UK service manual

If you use a JavaScript framework you should: be able to justify with evidence, how using JavaScript would benefit users be aware of any negative impacts and be able to mitigate them consider whether the benefits of using it outweigh the potential problems only use the framework … | Continue reading


@simonwillison.net | 1 hour ago

New study shows surprisingly simple method to cut carbon pollution by millions of tons a year: 'We don't … need to wait'

Driving behavior was analyzed at over 6,000 intersections in three major United States cities. New study shows surprisingly simple method to cut carbon pollution by millions of tons a year: 'We don't … need to wait' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Scientists achieve major breakthrough that could revolutionize clean energy production: 'More efficient at converting water into energy'

The researchers’ breakthrough could greatly improve the efficiency of fuel cells. Scientists achieve major breakthrough that could revolutionize clean energy production: 'More efficient at converting water into energy' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

NASA’s High-Speed Cameras at Kennedy Space Center Get a Software Boost for Artemis II

NASA’s Kennedy Space Center has enhanced its high-speed camera systems for the upcoming Artemis II mission, ensuring meticulous data capture during launch. After successfully testing both high-speed film and digital cameras at mobile launcher 1 and Launch Pad 39B earlier in the y … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 1 hour ago

Researchers raise serious concerns after uncovering new species during Antarctic sea exploration: 'Untold biodiversity that we're only beginning to understand'

"By naming this fish after the ship, we hope to honor its scientific contributions." Researchers raise serious concerns after uncovering new species during Antarctic sea exploration: 'Untold biodiversity that we're only beginning to understand' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Collage for September 28th

Day 28 for the collage challenge. Here are the original photos and credits: Photo by Meritt Thomas on Unsplash Photo by Lisa Keffer on Unsplash | Continue reading


@antonio.is | 1 hour ago

Quoting Mike Isaac and Erin Griffith

OpenAI’s revenue in August more than tripled from a year ago, according to the documents, and about 350 million people — up from around 100 million in March — used its services each month as of June. […] Roughly 10 million ChatGPT users pay the company a $20 monthly fee, accordin … | Continue reading


@simonwillison.net | 1 hour ago

Remember the flying pyramid? The crazy yacht just may come to fruition

Jonathan Schwinge very well might be one of the most watched ultra-luxury designers on our planet. His portfolio spans a range of creativity from architecture to furniture design to ... well, hydrofoiling pyramid-shaped superyachts. Continue Reading Category: Marine, Transport Ta … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 1 hour ago

Bizarre Things Under $30 That Are Seriously Genius

There are tons of bizarre things out there that let you embrace your inner weirdo in style, and the ones I’ve gathered for you below cost $30 or less. | Continue reading


@inverse.com | 2 hours ago

Officials celebrate release of doe stuck in plastic bucket after weeks of tracking: 'It was only thanks to the ... community'

"Thanks to everyone who made this rescue possible." Officials celebrate release of doe stuck in plastic bucket after weeks of tracking: 'It was only thanks to the ... community' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Unprecedented Category 5 Atmospheric River Drenches British Columbia and Alaska

An intense atmospheric river traversed the Gulf of Alaska, heavily impacting coastal regions of British Columbia and southeastern Alaska with prolonged rainfalls. Captured via satellite, this remarkable storm system displayed a significant water vapor stream stretching from South … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 2 hours ago

random scenes from busan

I tend to forget about my photos once too much time had passed, so today I deliberately dug into the archive from my korea trip a couple months ago. It is an... | Continue reading


@winnielim.org | 2 hours ago

Saturday 28 September 1661

At the office in the morning, dined at home, and then Sir W. Pen and his daughter and I and my wife to the Theatre, and there saw "Father's own Son," a very good play, and the first time I ever saw it, and so at night to my house, and there sat and... | Continue reading


@pepysdiary.com | 2 hours ago

Farmers face devastation as 'worst flooding in two decades' wreaks havoc: 'It has been decades since we experienced this'

"My 500-square meter garden full of banana trees has been completely destroyed." Farmers face devastation as 'worst flooding in two decades' wreaks havoc: 'It has been decades since we experienced this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Millions in Pakistan 'terrified' as heavy rains lash country after 2022 mega-flood: 'It's not a home; it's a compromise'

As of July 1, 285 people have already died because of the heavy rainfall. Millions in Pakistan 'terrified' as heavy rains lash country after 2022 mega-flood: 'It's not a home; it's a compromise' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Severe COVID-19 Ages Your Brain 20 Years, New Study Reveals

A groundbreaking study has revealed long-term cognitive effects in COVID-19 patients, likening their post-recovery state to accelerated aging. Findings include diminished brain volume and increased brain injury proteins, emphasizing the severe and lasting impact of the virus on b … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 3 hours ago

Climate Catastrophe Animal Vid of the Week

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@thinc.blog | 3 hours ago

Homeowner shares impressive photos of their 'wet garden' results: 'My dream landscape'

"This is just gorgeous!" Homeowner shares impressive photos of their 'wet garden' results: 'My dream landscape' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

Lynn Hill: Climbing is about cleverness perseverance

I loved this interview and showcase of Lynn Hill on Climbing Gold. She describes the beauty and challenge of movement in rock climbing so well in this clip: But the whole point of climbing in general is to adapt yourself to the rock in the most clever way that you can using whate … | Continue reading


@heydingus.net | 3 hours ago

Weekly Update 419

It's not a green screen! It's just a weird a weird hotel room in Pittsburgh, but it did make for a cool backdrop for this week's video. We were there visiting our FBI friends after coming from Washington DC and a visit to CISA, | Continue reading


@troyhunt.com | 3 hours ago

OpenFreeMap

OpenFreeMap New free map tile hosting service from Zsolt Ero: OpenFreeMap lets you display custom maps on your website and apps for free. […] Using our public instance is completely free: there are no limits on the number of map views or requests. There’s no registration, no user … | Continue reading


@simonwillison.net | 3 hours ago

One of my favorite newsletters is from @assaf@mas.to . He says Weekend Reading I write a weekly email for people in tech. Tools and products you should know about, tips about UX, management, infosec; random and funny stuff labnotes.org | Continue reading


@amerpie.lol | 4 hours ago

NotebookFM | 2425

I’m sorry. I’ve made some slop. But only because I really wanted to be a guest on my newest favourite podcast.. The post NotebookFM | 2425 appeared first on thejaymo. | Continue reading


@thejaymo.net | 4 hours ago

Ancient Coral Reefs Dodged Extinction – Can Modern Reefs Do the Same?

Research indicates that stromatoporoids, ancient reef-builders, withstood the Late Devonian extinction and prospered into the Carboniferous Period. Will modern coral reefs go extinct? The answer is uncertain, but some of their ancient counterparts managed to dodge a bullet — for … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 4 hours ago

Video captures close call after national park tourist encroaches on elk: 'People don't learn'

"It's not worth the photo." Video captures close call after national park tourist encroaches on elk: 'People don't learn' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 4 hours ago

The Zombocom Problem

Welcome to zombocom… you can do anything at zombocom… anything at all… the only limit… is yourself… | Continue reading


@newsletter.squishy.computer | 5 hours ago

The Hydrogen Economy In America Faces A Number Of Challenges

The basic facts about hydrogen are well known. It has the ability to significantly reduce emissions from the steel and cement industries. As a power source, it creates no waste products other than water and heat. While the US struggles to find ways to reduce its carbon and methan … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 5 hours ago

Where is Lee Wittlinger?

Lee controls the board of WP Engine. The board is why WP Engine hasn’t done a trademark deal for their use of the WordPress and WooCommerce trademarks. You hide behind lawyers and corporate PR when you’re wrong, not when you’re right. I’m replying on Twitter, I’m commenting on Re … | Continue reading


@ma.tt | 5 hours ago

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich - The 1960 book of awoke America from a bout of collective amnesia and reminded them of the evils of Nazism - linkage.lol/the-rise-… | Continue reading


@amerpie.lol | 5 hours ago

Todd Philips Thinks His Joker Would Have a Somehow More Homoerotic View of Batman

Everyone knows Joker's obsessed with Batman, and even Phillips thinks that fixation could be applied to his take of the villain. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 5 hours ago

Scientists turn to innovative app to help solve 'huge problem' plaguing bee populations: 'Better tools ... are really important'

"The potential to get more eyes out there sighting bees than any single study could ever hope for." Scientists turn to innovative app to help solve 'huge problem' plaguing bee populations: 'Better tools ... are really important' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 5 hours ago

Slime Mold Algorithms Unlock Secrets of Vast Cosmic Structures

Utilizing a slime mold algorithm, astronomers have mapped the cosmic web, enhancing our understanding of galaxy evolution. This breakthrough research provides deeper insights into how large cosmic structures influence galaxies over time. In 2010, an experiment in Japan using slim … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 5 hours ago

Granted, But

All right, it’s evening already, but this is still just the second day after my last post, so… progress. Ran this morning in the cold, and wasn’t it just? Both of the last two days I’ve settled for very modest paces, not really limber enough to push for a stunning personal best. … | Continue reading


@akma.disseminary.org | 5 hours ago

Twelve Days in the Year: 27th September 2024

Very strange dreams – some sort of awkward conference dinner in the open air, which I think was with people (1) whom I had never met before and (2) who appeared to be American political scientists, then convoluted a journey back – when I say ‘back’, I’m not sure where I was headi … | Continue reading


@thesphinxblog.com | 5 hours ago

Amazon may tap Brian Williams to host an election night special

Brian Williams during a Meet the Press taping in 2008. | Photo: Alex Wong / Getty Images for Meet the Press Former news anchor Brian Williams is in talks to host an Amazon Prime election night special, reports Variety. The show would apparently be a “non-partisan discussion” as e … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 hours ago

FIT File: Techtember Roundup! Apple Watch, Pixel Watch, GoPro, DJI, and More!

 For those not subscribed to the FIT File (it’s free!) via your regular podcast app or on YouTube, here’s a quick post with the highlights from the most recent episode. In this episode, we chat about all the new Techtember … Read More Here → | Continue reading


@dcrainmaker.com | 6 hours ago

The unexpected perks of a Japanese Buddhist temple

For Fodor’s Travel, Rosie Bell wrote about her experiences at Sekishoin, a modern Buddhist temple in Kōyasan, Japan: Was it a Rolex? I couldn’t get close enough to tell what was dangling on the wrist of the 83-year-old monk teaching us. I’m not enough of a timepiece aficionado to … | Continue reading


@cultrface.co.uk | 6 hours ago

Using Apple Journal to Track Home Screen Setups

I love this idea by Lee Peterson: using Apple’s Journal app (which got some terrific updates in iOS 18) to track your Home Screen updates over time. Every so often, I see screenshots from people on Threads or Mastodon showing their Home Screens from over a decade ago. I routinely … | Continue reading


@macstories.net | 6 hours ago

Regulators find further evidence of SpaceX releasing pollutants into nearby bodies of water: 'Very serious concern'

This isn't the first time SpaceX has run afoul of the rules. Regulators find further evidence of SpaceX releasing pollutants into nearby bodies of water: 'Very serious concern' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 6 hours ago

Liquid Crystals Mimic Life in Stunning New Research

New research reveals that liquid crystals can form dynamic structures that mimic biological transport systems, suggesting potential applications in creating self-assembling materials and modeling biological systems. Liquid crystals are everywhere. They are used in numerous applic … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 6 hours ago

Smile 2’s Director Thinks the Franchise Can Get Even Wilder

Parker Finn teases some of what's to come in Smile 2, and how the horror franchise could go even further with more movies. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 6 hours ago

Go Error Types and their Parlance

If you read my Go Error Propagation and API Contracts article, you may have noticed that I introduced a typology of errors: sentinel errors structured error values opaque errors You may be able to guess what these errors are, how they are designed, how they are used, and why from … | Continue reading


@matttproud.com | 6 hours ago

Meta blocks links to the hacked JD Vance dossier on Threads, Instagram, and Facebook

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Meta is restricting links on Threads, Instagram, and Facebook that lead to Ken Klippenstein’s newsletter containing a JD Vance dossier that was allegedly nabbed in an Iranian hack of the Trump campaign. The company has apparently rem … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 hours ago

Target’s New $8 Glass Candlesticks Are So Pretty (I Want All 3 Colors!)

They’re pretty together or by themselves! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 7 hours ago