"We are more than a service provider — we are a superintelligence partner." Company unveils AI-powered platform poised to reshape investment decisions: 'This launch marks a turning point in the industry' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Critics warn that the Trump administration’s plan to transfer public lands could enrich wealthy developers while eliminating access for everyone else. | Continue reading
From how bass guitars make excellent weapons to why feminist artists were so inspiring, Jon King tells Elizabeth Aubrey about the things he learned bashing the fash with Gang Of Four A young Jon King in Cromer Terrace, Leeds. Photo courtesy of the artist To Hell With Poverty!, th … | Continue reading
Lingering Brightness Provides Evidence for How the Planet Met Its Demise Each year, scientists from around the world compete for a chance to use NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Proposals go through a rigorous review process, and approved projects are added to Webb’s observatio … | Continue reading
Volunteers, scientists, and hikers are asking for transparency in a process they say could prioritize profit over ecosystems | Continue reading
"Last month, used EVs had a five-day lower supply than ICE+ vehicles." New report uncovers major trend in the used EV market — here's everything you need to know before selling your EV first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Stephanie Morisette. Hybrid Drone/Bird, 2024. More here, here, and here. Enjoying the content on 3QD? Help keep us going by donating now. | Continue reading
Images via Wikimedia Commons In the mid-20th century, the two big dogs in the American literary scene were William Faulkner and Ernest Hemingway. Both were internationally revered, both were masters of the novel and the short story, and both won Nobel Prizes. Born in Mississippi, … | Continue reading
"Fantastic news." Next-gen HVAC prototypes are coming to US markets — here's how they can transform your home and slash your bills first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"That's a great testimony!" Homeowner stunned by first electricity bill after switching to solar panels: 'It was cloudy ... the entire rest of the month' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Sadly, we were warned. | Continue reading
California, for all its talk of clean energy and climate leadership, has long depended on fossil gas to keep its lights on. A decade ago, gas provided around 60% of the state’s electricity production. But this long-running dominance may be coming to an end. California’s solar sys … | Continue reading
ENFIELD, NORTH CAROLINA — When history buffs reenacted a Revolutionary War general’s visit to this tiny, rural North Carolina town in February, its top elected official was notably absent. General Marquis de Lafayette may have helped liberate America from England, but over 240 ye … | Continue reading
In an effort to combat the increasing concern of textile waste, concepts such as The Take Back Bag can go a long way. This company is a life hack to turn your closet clutter into rewards from your favorite brands: 'A total game-changer' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
These charts will shock you I am sure. Travel to the United States… Tags: Europe, Financial Times, tourism | Continue reading
"Hopefully the HVAC guys read this and gain confidence." Homeowner shares honest appliance review after ignoring HVAC tech's strange advice: 'He did zero work' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
We do it because things that glow in the dark are awesome, including line charts. Tags: ggplot, R | Continue reading
"My electric bills are $30 or less now." Solar panel owners get honest about bill savings after homeowner questions value: 'I've saved $15,454 to date' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Content strategy in developer marketing isn’t just about publishing articles, hosting webinars, or creating social media posts. It’s about delivering the right content, in the right format, through the right... Read More The post A proven content strategy that connects with devel … | Continue reading
JR Moores peruses the latest new psych rock releases, including a surprising new cut of filthily heavy noise rock from none other than Miley Cyrus Kuunatic. Photo by Celine Fougerouse I know what you’re thinking. Our bimonthly psych-rock column is long overdue a reappearance from … | Continue reading
I've struggled with focus earlier this year. I felt pulled in all directions, overwhelmed by the world, and generally miserable. I decided to abstain from using social media for a week to see if anything would change. The Joy of Missing Out was so strong that I ended up staying o … | Continue reading
These business practices could lead to higher operational costs that get passed on to consumers. Shopper baffled after receiving strange shipment from major entertainment brand: 'They ran out of envelopes' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
They are native to Thailand and once flourished throughout Southeast Asia. Cameras reveal long-lost creature wandering through national park after years in hiding: 'A beacon of hope' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
How to save the panic log safely. Looking up the immediate cause of the panic, getting OS details, what to see in a memory leak, what task resulted in the panic, and 3rd party kernel extensions. | Continue reading
What’s going on, Internet? Video guides and tutorials are great for getting a quick overview of a process, but they’re hard to go back to for reference. I know this has been said many times before, but now it’s my turn. As I prepare to rebuild my home media centre, I’ve been watc … | Continue reading
Sarah Wynn-Williams wrote a memoir about her times as a very ambitious young executive, working on international policies at Facebook. She was close to but not close with Mark Zuckerberg, Joel Kaplan, Sheryl Sandberg, and Elliot Schrage. First half of the book describes her work. … | Continue reading
Policymakers must consider the long-term health, poverty, and food security impacts. Farmers raise urgent concerns over controversial fuel driving up food prices: 'Would fail to advance [what's] imperative' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Proxima Fusion has maintained its position as a global leader in the race to commercial fusion. Scientists reach pivotal breakthrough in quest for limitless energy: 'We're not a science project anymore' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
We’ve all had a moment, at some point in our lives, where we began to wonder about things greater than ourselves. What were things like before we came into existence? What were they like before our parents, grandparents, or even any human came into existence? Was there a time bef … | Continue reading
I was looking for something to make for dessert at the weekend that wouldn't send me running to the shops. A simple dessert made with simple ingredients that I already had in my cupboard. I came across this Butterscotch Self Saucing Pudding recipe on Recipe Tin Eats, and it looke … | Continue reading
These are hastily written notes, not a fully worked-out essay, nor is it intended to be a complete presentation of the Gospel. I am merely unburdening myself of some connected thoughts that have […] | Continue reading
"[A] more elegant way to tackle plastic recycling issues." Researchers unveil bold new solution to tackle the world's growing trash crisis: 'Particularly exciting' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists has captured the first live images. In a groundbreaking study, researchers at Rutgers University-New Brunswick have captured continuous, 24-hour images of … | Continue reading
"These infuriate me." Driver shares disturbing gas station video showing invasive trend: 'This drives me absolutely wild' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Abandoning the principle of a unified Ukraine would embolden aggressors by signalling that military might can reshape international borders with impunity. Ukraine’s borders are not merely lines on a map—they represent the sovereignty, identity, and hard-won independence of a nati … | Continue reading
AI 2027 is a good read. Both endings seem wildly unrealistic, but as a warning it did make me think. So it worked. Just seems greatly accelerated beyond a few years from now. | Continue reading
"We cannot rehabilitate unless we get rid of the invasive species." Students launch removal effort to battle aggressive plant invasion on campus: 'To ensure the native species can continue to thrive' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Not everyone with ADHD responds to stimulants like Ritalin, which increase dopamine levels in the brain. Now, new research suggests the drug’s effectiveness is less about the amount of dopamine it produces and more about the number and type of receptors that respond to it. Contin … | Continue reading
Arthur Russell Open Vocal Phrases Where Songs Come In And Out A live recording of Arthur Russell playing cello and singing in 1985 offers a tantalising peak at the gestation of the classic World of Echo Open Vocal Phrases Where Songs Come In and Out (Live 12/20/85) by Arthur Russ … | Continue reading
"Part of being a responsible dog owner is taking responsibility for any damage they cause." Homeowner enraged after neighbor refuses to pay for dog's costly damage: 'That's not how anything works' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Here's a list of recent good videos I stumbled across and enjoyed. Torpedo Bats It's cool to see a bunch of semi-pro baseball guys on YouTube testing out whether the new torpedo bat designs are really amazing or if they're mostly hype. This one | Continue reading
"This gives me hope!" Resourceful homeowner stuns with pictures of DIY tiny home on wheels: 'Can't believe I built this on my own' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
In today’s episode, Ryan sits down with Richard “Spencer” Schaefer, cofounder and CTO of Lunar Analytics and a federal AI officer, and Caroline Zhang, cofounder and CTO of Knowtex, which provides AI-powered voice technology to automate workflows. They talk about safeguarding pati … | Continue reading
Intriguing signs from CERN hint at a never-before-seen form of matter – one that could be the tiniest particle cluster ever detected. Top quarks, typically too short-lived to pair up, may have briefly bonded into a mysterious object known as toponium. This unexpected observation … | Continue reading
The suitably named Mod trailer from Trail Trailers (say that five times fast) is one in a new wave of ultra-modular trailers designed to build up from chassis bones to fully capable, plug-and-play adventure wagon. The Mod starts off as a basic, rugged, military-inspired utility f … | Continue reading
"We have no idea where that plume is gone or if we're even going to find it in neighbors' wells." Landfill sparks alarm after test reveals toxic chemicals exceed safe limits: 'The plume size is completely unknown' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Another legacy PlayStation IP has made its return to modern platforms. War Of The Monsters, the kaiju battler by now-defunct Incognito Entertainment, is now available on PS4 and PS5. This is a port, via emulation, and not a remaster or remake. The 2003 game lets you play as vario … | Continue reading