Fun-lovin' fat-tire cargo ebike can haul 330 lb, tow 220 lb more

We've been roaming the halls at InnoTech Taipei this week, which is where we spotted the award-winning Sillykids Bug ebike. This moto-inspired fat-tire cargo hauler can be had with a rack and basket, plus a two-wheel trailer. Continue Reading Category: Bicycles, Transport Tags: T … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 17 minutes ago

Play As Movie Shadow The Hedgehog This December In Sonic X Shadow Generations

Sega has announced the release date for the Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Movie Pack DLC coming to Sonic X Shadow Generations. It’s coming in December. Based on the upcoming Sonic The Hedgehog 3 movie, this DLC adds a new stage set in the streets of Tokyo where you plays movie Shadow The … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 22 minutes ago

How to protect your income when you are not able to work

In this article, Kerstin Brunner will show you how an inability to work will influence your income situation and what you can do to get money while you are not able to work.... | Continue reading


@iamexpat.de | 22 minutes ago

Comet, second try

I shot the comet this time with a real camera: my Sony a7iv with a FE 70-200 mm F2.8 GM OSS II lens set at f3.5 at 135mm for 10 seconds on a shitty tripod I got at a thrift shop for $5. (I have good ones elsewhere.) This was at 8:40pm, just as the […] | Continue reading


@doc.searls.com | 24 minutes ago

This Is How Electric Vehicles Win, One School Bus At A Time

Electric school buses and other electric vehicles with vehicle-to-grid capability can help improve grid services for the whole community, by sharing the kilowatts stored up in their batteries. The post This Is How Electric Vehicles Win, One School Bus At A Time appeared first on … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 29 minutes ago

Weekly Update 422

Apparently, Stefan and I trying to work stuff out in real time about how to build more efficient features in HIBP is entertaining watching! If I was to guess, I think it's just seeing people work through the logic of how things work and how we might be | Continue reading


@troyhunt.com | 43 minutes ago

James Webb Telescope Discovers Quasars Where They Shouldn’t Exist

Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to detect ancient lonely quasars with murky origins. They appear to have few cosmic neighbors, raising questions about how they first emerged more than 13 billion years ago. A quasar is an incredibly bright region at the center of a … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 44 minutes ago

29 New Electric School Buses Are Coming To Biloxi, Mississippi

Biloxi Public Schools (BPS) will be acquiring 29 new all-electric school buses and installing charging infrastructure for them. Electric school buses generate no direct air pollution, unlike their diesel and gas counterparts that emit exhaust which harms human health. Diesel exha … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 46 minutes ago

42-foot bumper-pull tiny home pushes the limits of usable space

Tiny home builder Movable Roots has built to the limits of a bumper-pull recreational vehicle with this 42-foot-long (12.8-m), 8-ft-6-inch-wide (2.6-m) wide custom beauty called The Elmore. Sitting on three axles, you can take this home-away-from-home anywhere. Continue Reading C … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 46 minutes ago

Devastating weather exposes major issues with US insurance companies: 'A slow-moving crisis'

"It's going to take the government, at all levels, philanthropic organizations and friends and family to get them back on their feet." Devastating weather exposes major issues with US insurance companies: 'A slow-moving crisis' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 57 minutes ago

What I’ve Been Playing

Lets mix things up a bit here shall we? Beatstar So, Beatstar is a mobile rhythm game. Its not new, there have been like 40 some odd seasons of its pass which seem to last around a month or so. So, some 3+ years, at least. Thats not important, its new to me. I have made no secret … | Continue reading


@lameazoid.com | 1 hour ago

New law allows insurance companies to flee the flood market — here's how it could have major long-term impacts for homeowners

"You cannot solve an unavailability problem by forcing more people to insure with the last resort; it makes no sense." New law allows insurance companies to flee the flood market — here's how it could have major long-term impacts for homeowners first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Plantation operator fined $141,000 for disturbing actions caught on satellite images of property: 'It's quite devastating'

"There is a serious breach." Plantation operator fined $141,000 for disturbing actions caught on satellite images of property: 'It's quite devastating' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Hiker shares frustrating video after destructive trend takes over wildlife preserve: 'Such a shame'

"Everytime we go fishing, we end up filling a 30gal trash bag." Hiker shares frustrating video after destructive trend takes over wildlife preserve: 'Such a shame' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Scientists issue warning about increasingly alarming fish behavior: 'Threatening their long-time survival'

"A significant class of aquatic contaminants ... can seriously threaten the health of non-target organisms." Scientists issue warning about increasingly alarming fish behavior: 'Threatening their long-time survival' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Homeowner seeks advice after discovering 'nightmare' plant on newly purchased property: 'It should be classified as vermin'

"It will shoot into neighbors' gardens, so be prepared for that discussion." Homeowner seeks advice after discovering 'nightmare' plant on newly purchased property: 'It should be classified as vermin' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Movies Watched, September 2024

Demi Moore is fantastic in director Coralie Fargeat’s “The Substance”—I guess? The actor has received tons of accolades for her… | Continue reading


@subtraction.com | 2 hours ago

RawRR's Wheelie Helper: Lift the front without landing on your back

There's nothing quite like pulling a wheelie on a motorcycle for firing up the adrenalin glands. More people would do it if it wasn't so difficult and potentially painful and embarrassing – so RawRR is launching a trainer to make it easy and fun. Continue Reading Category: Motorc … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 2 hours ago

Homeowner baffles onlookers with image of jaw-dropping off-grid home: 'I don't understand all of it but it looks cool'

"Nice clean look to that entire cabin." Homeowner baffles onlookers with image of jaw-dropping off-grid home: 'I don't understand all of it but it looks cool' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Cosmic Archaeology: Unraveling the Mystery of the Universe’s First Light

Researchers are using simulations and data from the South Pole Telescope to detect the faint kSZ effect, a key to understanding the Epoch of Reionization, when the first stars ionized the universe. Imagine taking a journey back to the very early days of the universe, specifically … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 2 hours ago

Officials propose controversial new law banning form of animal cruelty: 'Everybody is against torturing animals'

"There is not a person I've come across so far that has said, 'Yes, I want to continue to do that.'" Officials propose controversial new law banning form of animal cruelty: 'Everybody is against torturing animals' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Doorbel (Sic)

Where to begin? The counterclockwise — and bleached-by-the-elements — numbering? The requisite additional text information for visitors? The damage to said information — notably to the words “button” and “can”? The misspelling of the word doorbell itself (and subsequent missing a … | Continue reading


@disquiet.com | 3 hours ago

Experts uncover stunning side effects of solar farms: 'Introducing structural complexity into the environment'

"Similar to artificial reefs in aquatic ecosystems." Experts uncover stunning side effects of solar farms: 'Introducing structural complexity into the environment' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

Happy Ace Week 🖤🤍💜

sugar-skull-demon-art: Happy Ace Week 🖤🤍💜 | Continue reading


@tumblr.com | 3 hours ago

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@tumblr.com | 3 hours ago

Broughlike

The Roguelike Celebration happened this weekend. Every year I think about participating, and every year I let it slip me by. In honor of it, though, this weekend I made a Broughlike…which I’ve creatively named “Eli’s Broughlike.” It runs in the browser. It should work on most any … | Continue reading


@eli.li | 3 hours ago

Advocacy group encourages farmland treated with recycled urine: 'This is a resource we are flushing down the toilet'

"The more we can normalize that concept, it goes a long way towards helping sow the seeds of change for the future." Advocacy group encourages farmland treated with recycled urine: 'This is a resource we are flushing down the toilet' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

The Extended-Range Electric Car Is Red Hot In China

Extended range electric car sales are up strongly in China, driven by range anxiety and concerns with charging networks. The post The Extended-Range Electric Car Is Red Hot In China appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 3 hours ago

Wikipedia editors form urgent task force to combat rampant issues with recent wave of content: 'The entire thing was ... [a] hoax'

Fake citations of real but irrelevant sources can often go undetected for months. Wikipedia editors form urgent task force to combat rampant issues with recent wave of content: 'The entire thing was ... [a] hoax' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

Long-time prepper reveals top tips to stay safe amid catastrophe: 'You don't need thousands of dollars of gear'

"Concentrate on your skills and very basic tools." Long-time prepper reveals top tips to stay safe amid catastrophe: 'You don't need thousands of dollars of gear' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

NASA's Moon suit gets runway treatment in Prada partnership

In one of the strangest partnerships we've come across, Axiom Space and Prada (yes, that Prada) have teamed up to produce the space suits NASA astronauts will wear when they return to the Moon as part of the space agency's Artemis program. Continue Reading Category: Space, Scienc … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 4 hours ago

Scientists Unravel Key to the Centromere’s Eternal Life, Solving Decades-Old Mystery

Researchers discovered that PLK1 triggers a process ensuring centromere preservation during cell division by activating the Mis18 complex and controlling CENP-A loading. This finding is key to understanding how cells correctly divide their genetic material, preventing diseases li … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 4 hours ago

Knowledge Worker

Knowledge Worker Forrest Brazeal: Last month, I performed a 30-minute show called "Knowledge Worker" for the incredible audience at Gene Kim's ETLS in Las Vegas. The show included 7 songs about the past, present, and future of "knowledge work" - or, more specifically, how it's af … | Continue reading


@simonwillison.net | 4 hours ago

In the Closing Days of a Tight Election Race, a Presidential Candidate Spends Twelve and a Half Minutes Talking about Arnold Palmer and His Penis

Yeah, we love Pennsylvania. That’s our very special hello to Latrobe. Oh, I love Latrobe. You know why? The home of Arnold Palmer. This is the home of my friend Arnold Palmer. And he loved Latrobe. You know, he turned out to be one of the greatest golfers in the world. He started … | Continue reading


@mcsweeneys.net | 4 hours ago

Sunday 20 October 1661

(Lord's day). At home in bed all the morning to ease my late tumour, but up to dinner and much offended in mind at a proud trick my man Will hath got, to keep his hat on in the house, but I will not speak of it to him to-day; but I fear I shall be... | Continue reading


@pepysdiary.com | 4 hours ago

Bystander stunned after watching tourist risk it all near wild bear: 'Rangers need to start arresting people for this'

"Wish people would just leave them be." Bystander stunned after watching tourist risk it all near wild bear: 'Rangers need to start arresting people for this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 4 hours ago

For the Sake of All that is Holy - Back Up Your Computer

For the Sake of All that is Holy - Back Up Your Computer - You need a backup of your computer and your phone. If you don’t have one, you WILL lose data one day. - linkage.lol/back-up-y… | Continue reading


@amerpie.lol | 4 hours ago

5 Years & 138,856 Miles on My 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range, Where Do I Stand Now?

Why we still love our Model 3 after 5 years and ~138,856 miles October 21, 2024, will be the 5-year anniversary of our dual-motor Tesla Model 3 Long Range (see our 2019 delivery day picture above). As of October 14, 2024, the odometer reads: ~138,856 miles. Please find below a .. … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 4 hours ago

Daniel Penny and New York’s Vigilantes

When the social fabric of the city begins to unravel, it frays underground first. Since Jordan Neely died on the floor of the F train, it’s come undone. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 4 hours ago

Michelle Yeoh’s Star Trek spy movie has a release date

Michelle Yeoh is back in Trek. | Screenshot: YouTube Star Trek: Section 31 will premiere as a direct-to-streaming movie on January 24th on Paramount Plus, which revealed the date during a Trek panel at the New York Comic Con. Fans will finally see Michelle Yeoh’s Star Trek: Disco … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 4 hours ago

Quoting John Gruber

I really dislike the practice of replacing passwords with email “magic links”. Autofilling a password from my keychain happens instantly; getting a magic link from email can take minutes sometimes, and even in the fastest case, it’s nowhere near instantaneous. Replacing something … | Continue reading


@simonwillison.net | 5 hours ago

Late Summer, the Doyo, and NOAA

OmTimes (Registration Required): In Traditional Chinese Medicine, there are five elements and five seasons, with the latter part of Summer considered a special time of year in the cycle of seasons and elements. Late, or Indian Summer is that fifth season – a special time between … | Continue reading


@thinc.blog | 5 hours ago

The Trials of Daniel Penny

The white student who killed a black homeless man on the subway last year is either a killer or Good Samaritan, depending on who you ask. Finally, a jury will decide. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 5 hours ago

The 3 AI Use Cases: Gods, Interns, and Cogs

The 3 AI Use Cases: Gods, Interns, and Cogs Drew Breunig introduces an interesting new framework for categorizing use cases of modern AI: Gods refers to the autonomous, human replacement applications - I see that as AGI stuff that's still effectively science fiction. Interns are … | Continue reading


@simonwillison.net | 5 hours ago

Men and Women Use Different Pain Relief Pathways, New Study Show

Men and women experience pain relief differently, and a new study may shed light on why women are more prone to chronic pain and less responsive to opioid treatments. A recent study from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, investigating meditation as a trea … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 5 hours ago

Homeowner shares stunning before-and-after photos of landscaping transformation: 'Nature is winning'

"What took over two hours to cut with a riding mower is now completed in less than a half hour." Homeowner shares stunning before-and-after photos of landscaping transformation: 'Nature is winning' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 5 hours ago

My Freedom of Speech

WP Engine has filed hundreds pages of legal documents seeking an injunction against me and Automattic. They say this about community or some nonsense, but if you look at the core, what they’re trying to do is ask a judge to curtail my First Amendment rights. The First Amendment i … | Continue reading


@ma.tt | 5 hours ago

Grab NordVPN for Next to Nothing With This 74% Off VPN Offer

It's been a long time since we've seen such a promotion at NordVPN. We're telling you everything about this exclusive offer. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 5 hours ago