A recent study illuminates the origins of low-frequency ripples in space-time. Nanohertz gravitational waves, detected in 2023, are subtle space-time disturbances whose origins are still debated; recent studies suggest that their creation may involve complex physics beyond curren … | Continue reading
Apple has released iOS 18 as a software update for all iPhone users, after a summer of beta testing the new system software. While iOS 18 isn’t a revolutionary software update, it does offer many new customization options and features for iPhone and iPad users, including the abil … | Continue reading
That was our 2024 edition of Smashing Conference in Freiburg. 12 years at the place where it all started and here are some impressions. My favourite shot of this event. I accidentally captured this like it is one of the old master’s oil paintings. The light, the way they stand. R … | Continue reading
Officials at the Port of Stockton, an inland port in the Central Valley of California, were facing a problem. Under pressure from California regulators to convert all port vehicles to zero-emissions models over the next decade or so, they had made some progress, but had hit a wal … | Continue reading
Agatha Harkness is making her way back to Disney+ this week, so magic up a chair and get to reminding yourself what went down with her. | Continue reading
If you have Optimise Mac Storage enabled for iCloud Drive, this new feature lets you pin the files you want to be stored locally and not evicted. Full details. | Continue reading
Packaging is the largest end-use market segment, accounting for over 40% of total plastic usage. Expert breaks down how consumers can spot greenwashing from their online orders — here's what you should know first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
I’ve lived with chronic pain my whole adult life. And it’s complicated. It has always been related to my low back and sciatica. I’m my 20s I had several flare ups where I couldn’t walk, and I had to be carried to the emergency room to get a painkiller shot and I was prescribed p … | Continue reading
When I’m working at my Mac, some things are most effectively done using the Finder’s GUI and some are best done through the command line in the Terminal.1 I switch between the two with the help of a handful of simple automations. I know I’ve written about one of them before, but … | Continue reading
Not all Ig Nobel prizes are created equal, many provoke more than laughs. | Continue reading
MIT startup AeroShield has opened a new facility for manufacturing highly insulating windows that will reduce building energy use and cut carbon emissions. | Continue reading
Whatever you do, don't end with "… so, yeah, um, that's it." Plan a proper ending: and end with it. | Continue reading
The new Tile Mate and Tile Slim. | Image: Tile Tile, one of the leading makers of Bluetooth item finders, has just added a twist — its newest trackers can now send SOS alerts that notify friends, family, and possibly even emergency services. The 2024 Tile Pro, Tile Mate, Tile Sli … | Continue reading
THIS ARTICLE IS ADAPTED FROM THE SEPTEMBER 14, 2024, EDITION OF GASTRO OBSCURA’S FAVORITE THINGS NEWSLETTER. YOU CAN SIGN UP HERE. What do you do when there’s a room in your house that’s too ugly for words? I like my apartment. However, a past landlord must have blindfolded thems … | Continue reading
Galaxies usually become chaotic when they run out of star-making fuel, but this one is going out surprisingly quietly. | Continue reading
The post was written by Laura Vidal (PhD), independent researcher in learning and digital rights. This is part one of a series. Part two on the legacy of Venezuela’s state surveillance is here. As thousands of Venezuelans took to the streets across the country to demand transpare … | Continue reading
None of what I write in this newsletter is about sewing doubt or "hating," but a sober evaluation of where we are today and where we may end up on the current path. I believe that the artificial intelligence boom — which would be better described as a | Continue reading
11:34 Day zooming past me, and I don’t like it. Nurse texting me sweet words as always, and […] | Continue reading
Still waiting for a possible outbreak of auroras (northern/southern lights) tonight; a tremendous blast from the Sun, launched from a sunspot two days ago, is believed likely to make a glancing impact on the Earth, and to do so within the next 12 hours or so. That means a possibi … | Continue reading
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New research suggests neurons protect and preserve certain information through a dedicated zone of stable synapses. | Continue reading
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 Possibly not for Harris either, but also possibly yes: In our view about who to vote for this year, we differ from the New York Times' Bret Stephens. We're going to vote for Candidate Harris. Here's what Stephens tells Gail Collins in this week's episod … | Continue reading
A study tracks how the structure of the brain changes during pregnancy, drawing on brain scans gathered before, during and just after one person's pregnancy. | Continue reading
Data shows leaders and laggards for total electric school buses and combined investments driving electric school bus conversion. Introduction Each year, more than 490,000 school buses shuttle children back and forth across the United States –to school, field trips, sporting event … | Continue reading
Last year I wrote about how you can use Renovate's local platform to make renovate-graph more efficient, which has been very useful for work I've been doing with dependency-management-data. What I didn't do was also write about how you're able to use Renovate'slocal platform to t … | Continue reading
Musically complex like an amalgamation of inspirations pressed together into one angelical vocal performance, Anoush feels ready to take on the world on her new record. | Continue reading
It's more difficult than you think to evolve knees that work well for a lifetime. | Continue reading
How on Earth did someone guess Trump would be playing golf at a golf course named after him? | Continue reading
Web Components are great for building Design Systems that need to work across multiple frameworks. If you’ve been working in framework-land for quite some time now, you may find some topics confusing at first. Web Components for Framework Developers by […] | Continue reading
The Autocado is in your Chipotle, peeling your avocados. | Screenshot: Autocado Chipotle has a new robot called the Autocado with a key assignment: peeling avocados. The prototype machine “cuts, cores, and peels avocados” by the case before workers mash them up for guacamole in a … | Continue reading
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2024-29847, a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager, is now publicly released, making it crucial to update devices. [...] | Continue reading
Left to right: The new initial Photos view, which combines the Library (top) and Collections (bottom); the new Collections area provides ample opportunity for discovery; each Collection comes with a Movie and a curated selection of photos. … | Continue reading
"This truly works!" DIY expert reveals how to fix your shoes that are too uncomfortable to wear: 'I can't say how many cute shoes I ditched before I knew this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
My brain is constantly exploding with things that I want to get done but my body keeps telling me “no.” | Continue reading
Here's how director Tim Burton and stars like Michael Keaton and Jenna Ortega changed the film's fate. | Continue reading
Researchers have created a disk-like nanostructure that dramatically improves light frequency conversion efficiency. This innovation in photonics combines material and optical resonances in a compact form, paving the way for advanced optical and photonic applications. Scientists … | Continue reading
Working with a Psychologist Before the Marathon: Effective Way to Reveal Your Potential Most people view running marathons as a physical challenge alone. This cannot be further from the truth.… The post Working with a Psychologist Before the Marathon appeared first on the5krunner … | Continue reading
Vibrant auroras could be visible as far south as Oregon and Pennsylvania tonight as Earth reels from a "strong" G3-class geomagnetic storm. However, the nearly full Harvest Moon may complicate viewing opportunities. | Continue reading
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images For years, Google took the same 20 percent commission for ad transactions that ran through its platform, even though it was higher than what any other industry player charged. Executives privately worried the fee was difficult to def … | Continue reading
A new paper describes changes in one woman's brain throughout pregnancy, most notably showing a reduction in cortical gray matter volume. | Continue reading
Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all versions of macOS from El Capitan or so, […] | Continue reading
A new mockumentary ‘Am I Racist?’ goes deep into the anti-racism industry. Ben Kawaller sits down with its maker. | Continue reading
Siemens and E.ON have signed a global framework agreement (GFA) to strengthen E.ON’s public charging network GFA comprises SICHARGE D high power chargers Backend access via Sifinity Control to maximize charger reliability and uptime for E.ON customers Siemens Smart Infrastructure … | Continue reading
Quick Guide for Amsterdam Marathon 2024 The Amsterdam Marathon 2024 is set to be one of the most exciting running events in Europe this year. Scheduled to take place on… The post Quick Guide for Amsterdam Marathon 2024 appeared first on the5krunner • tri bike run. The full post c … | Continue reading
Tour of Lombardy 2024 The Tour of Lombardy, one of the most prestigious cycling races in Europe, is set to take place on Saturday, 12 October 2024. This classic… The post Quick Guide Tour of Lombardy 2024 appeared first on the5krunner • tri bike run. The full post can be read now … | Continue reading
Moon and Aries did an amazing job in broadening their chillwave sonics into other realms, keeping their music fresh and exciting for themselves and for their audience as well. | Continue reading