Carmack & Rogan

I guess something has changed with the Joe Rogan / Spotify deal and now all the old episodes are on YouTube again, which means the gems from the archives can now pop up. I was alerted to this conversation between Joe Rogan and John Carmack, and it’s pure gold. I know I’m five yea … | Continue reading


@ma.tt | 11 minutes ago

Snow Scene Pointillism Art Project for Kids

School-aged kids will learn about painting using the pointillism technique in this easy project. This lesson can easily be completed… The post Snow Scene Pointillism Art Project for Kids appeared first on Kids Activities Blog. | Continue reading


@kidsactivitiesblog.com | 57 minutes ago

Have yourself a minimalist Christmas

Posterlad is selling a super minimalist Christmas poster, featuring a red star Christmas topper on a tree. If you celebrate Christmas and it fits into your room decor, grab one on the Posterlad website in 50×70 cm and 70×100cm. The post Have yourself a minimalist Christmas appear … | Continue reading


@cultrface.co.uk | 59 minutes ago

The Free Web

There is something you can do to help the open web. Put yourself on it. The post The Free Web appeared first on The History of the Web. | Continue reading


@thehistoryoftheweb.com | 1 hour ago

Mass Effect director shutters new studio due to 'unexpected shortfall of funding'

Casey Hudson formed Humanoid Origin in 2021 to build a new sci-fi universe. | Continue reading


@gamedeveloper.com | 1 hour ago

Save $800 on our favorite DSLR for Black Friday

If you're looking for a new camera that can do it all, B&H has reduced the Nikon D850 by $800 this Black Friday. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 1 hour ago

Save $980 on the beautiful and powerful Unistellar eVscope 2

One of the most striking telescopes on the market has a huge discount of $980 this Black Friday. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 1 hour ago

How Trump Plans to Seize the Power of the Purse From Congress

by Molly Redden ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Donald Trump … | Continue reading


@propublica.org | 1 hour ago

New CRISPR system pauses genes, rather than turning them off permanently

Researchers in Lithuania present the molecular structure of a new, more-versatile CRISPR system for gene editing. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 1 hour ago

A grief with no name

As a child, I was torn from a culture that I never knew. It is a loss that defines me, even as I struggle to define the loss - by Jelena Markovic Read at Aeon | Continue reading


@aeon.co | 1 hour ago

Level up your workout game without breaking the bank — these excellent Black Friday fitness trackers deals are cheaper than ever

Save big on fitness trackers ahead of Black Friday. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 1 hour ago

3 Grown-Up Advent Calendars Using IKEA Hacks

Advent calendars have long been a cherished tradition, helping children count down the days until Christmas with excitement and anticipation. But who says adults can’t join in on the fun? This year, elevate your holiday season with a grown-up twist on the classic Advent calendar. … | Continue reading


@ikeahackers.net | 1 hour ago

The 'world's most beloved telescope is' $300 off this Black Friday

Live Science's top telescope, the Celestron NexStar 8SE, is a massive $300 off at Amazon this Black Friday. Grab this powerful motorized telescope before it's gone! | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 1 hour ago

Catalysis Reinvented: New Ultra-Thin Nanosheets To Drive Green Energy

Nagoya University researchers have pioneered a surfactant-based method to create amorphous nanosheets, enabling production from previously inaccessible materials like aluminum and rhodium oxides. Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have addressed a significant challenge in … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 1 hour ago

Why are You Looking at Everyone Else?

Focus on your own game | Continue reading


@investmenttalk.co | 1 hour ago

how she held on to my foot

she said she accidentally took the photo - i thought it was poignant how she held on to my foot the entire hour or so i was having my root canal. if this isn't true love, i don't know what is. | Continue reading


@winnielim.org | 1 hour ago

One Page Websites Make Me Distrust Companies

I have this weird reaction to one-page websites. From a technical and design perspective, they make perfect sense. The navigation is straightforward... Read More... Source | Continue reading


@vincentschmalbach.com | 2 hours ago

1st-of-its-kind cryogenic transistor is 1,000 times more efficient and could lead to much more powerful quantum computers

The new type of transistor, known as the "cryo-CMOS transistor," is optimized to operate at temperatures under 1 K and emit near-zero heat. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 2 hours ago

Songs I Like (88)

Money’s Too Tight To Mention. I have featured this song before on my blog, but I heard it again recently so thought a second outing was in order. In 1985 I was still living in Wimbledon in South-West London just before moving back to the Surrey Docks area. I used to frequent a re … | Continue reading


@beetleypete.com | 2 hours ago

Music and Wartime in Ukraine, Part Two: Our Choice, Our Future

In the latest edition of New Voices Ukraine, tQ's new collaboration with 20ft Radio, Neformat, the British Council and Ukrainian Institute, Yaryna Denysyuk continues her inquiry into the war's cultural front, and looks ahead to an uncertain and dangerous future My last piece star … | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 2 hours ago

BECOME Your Best Self | by Skip Prichard

To My Readers: I’m honored to republish, with permission, “Unleash the Power of Moral Character” by Skip Prichard, originally featured on the Leadership Insights blog on June 11, 2024. Skip is an accomplished CEO and growth-oriented business leader, best-selling author, and globa … | Continue reading


@franksonnenbergonline.com | 2 hours ago

Episode 741 | What Actually is Product Led Growth? (with Wes Bush)

In episode 741, Rob Walling talks to Wes Bush, CEO and Founder of ProductLed, about the nuances and misconceptions of product-led growth. Wes debunks common myths and explains how companies can leverage their product to drive user acquisition, engagement, and growth. They dive in … | Continue reading


@startupsfortherestofus.com | 2 hours ago

How Georges Méliès A Trip to the Moon Became the First Sci-Fi Film & Changed Cinema Forever (1902)

If you happen to visit the Cinémathèque Française in Paris, do take the time to see the Musée Méliès located inside it. Dedicated to la Magie du cinéma, it contains artifacts from throughout the history of film-as-spectacle, which includes such pictures as 2001: A Space Odyssey a … | Continue reading


@openculture.com | 2 hours ago

Immigrants’ Resentment Over New Arrivals Helped Boost Trump’s Popularity With Latino Voters

by Melissa Sanchez and Mica Rosenberg ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. … | Continue reading


@propublica.org | 2 hours ago

in and out of suspension.

i wanted to love a man,this man my head would lie on his shoulderand the world would not appeartoo big a place that i would get lost in it, wanted, yet, my eyes were cast afarat the stars in the sky andthe sun far west, when he called my name,i smiled and kissed his lips… Continu … | Continue reading


@siamorweng.wordpress.com | 2 hours ago

Einstein Vindicated: Stunning Cosmic Map Confirms Gravity Theory Across Billions of Years

Albert Einstein’s prediction about how gravity behaves has been tested on a cosmic scale. Albert Einstein’s prediction about how gravity behaves has been supported by an international team of researchers who studied how the force acts on cosmic scales. Dark Energy Spectroscopic I … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 2 hours ago

The Definition Of Old

My thanks once again to Gavin Marriott from New Zealand for sending me this selection of old age funnies. I very quietly confided to my best friend that I was having an affair. She turned to me and asked, “Are you having it catered?” And that, my friend, is the sad definition of … | Continue reading


@beetleypete.com | 3 hours ago

Scientists Solve “Selfish” B Chromosome Mystery

B chromosomes manipulate cell division for survival, and new research identifies key genes, including DCR28, involved in this process in rye. Supernumerary B chromosomes, unlike standard A chromosomes, are not essential for the normal growth and development of organisms. As of 20 … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 3 hours ago

3-D print of John Snow cholera map

You know the John Snow map that highlights a cholera outbreak in London,… Tags: 3-D printing, ‪Alex Selby-Boothroyd, John Snow, physical | Continue reading


@flowingdata.com | 3 hours ago

Earth from space: Wandering sand dunes circle gigantic 'eye' sculpted by ancient city-killer meteor in the Sahara

This 2013 astronaut photo shows a giant eye-shaped impact crater in the Sahara Desert that is slowly being circled by migrating sand dunes, helping researchers track how far these dunes can move over time. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 hours ago

Why can’t Spotlight find files in Library folders?

Try searching for something you know is in a file in ~/Library/Preference and you're unlikely to get any success. This explains how, and why you can't alter that. | Continue reading


@eclecticlight.co | 4 hours ago

Isaac Newton Creates a List of His 57 Sins (Circa 1662)

Sir Isaac Newton, arguably the most important and influential scientist in history, discovered the laws of motion and the universal force of gravity. For the first time ever, the rules of the universe could be described with the supremely rational language of mathematics. Newton’ … | Continue reading


@openculture.com | 5 hours ago

Herby Bread & Butter Stuffing for Two

From the minute that I saw this Herby Bread & Butter Stuffing for Two recipe on the New York Times page, I knew that it was something I was going to be cooking for sure. The stuffing is always my favorite part of any holiday meal. Sometimes when a person lives in a smaller family … | Continue reading


@theenglishkitchen.co | 5 hours ago

Could dark matter be the same thing as dark energy?

When it comes to the Universe, what you can easily see isn’t always reflective of all there is. It’s one of the important reasons why theories and observations/measurements need to go hand-in-hand: observations tell you what’s there to the best of our measurement capabilities, an … | Continue reading


@bigthink.com | 5 hours ago

Squirting cucumber's "explosion" of seeds is a natural masterpiece

"Ballistic seed dispersal" is not something you see often in plants – and for good reason, perhaps, when you see just what the affectionately called squirting cucumber is capable of. Shunning external helping hands like wind or animals, this cucumber gets it done on its own, shoo … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 5 hours ago

Full of Hell and Andrew Nolan – Scraping the Divine

Full of Hell and Andrew Nolan Scraping the Divine US grindcore quartet team up with Toronto-based noise punk for twelve tracks of existential dread Scraping The Divine by Full of Hell and Andrew Nolan Full of Hell have never been afraid to push beyond the boundaries of their grin … | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 6 hours ago

“Writing Month” so far

I posted this on Mastodon, but thought it was fun to share. I’m not doing Writing Month, or the AI-infested original, but according to my blog repo, I’ve written: 177,555 words this year 15,474 words in November It ain’t no book that’s for sure. But better than a poke in the eye … | Continue reading


@rubenerd.com | 6 hours ago

Washington, DC air defenses get AI camera and laser upgrades

Washington, DC is arguably the most closely defended airspace in the world. Now it's getting an upgrade thanks to a new AI camera system that can quickly identify unauthorized intruders and warn them off with a laser beam. Continue Reading Category: Military, Technology Tags: Mis … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 6 hours ago

Funding Radar: This week’s round up of food research-related calls

Photo credits: zverge / BigStock In 2020 the EU adopted the Farm to Fork Strategy as part of the European Green Deal, signalling its commitment to ensuring food security, sustainable agriculture, and improving nutrition. The aims is to make the EU’s food system sustainable by… Su … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 7 hours ago

Nobel Prize-Winning AI Breakthrough Paves the Way for Quantum Chemistry

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to three leaders in AI for predicting protein structures, while a Korean research team made strides in quantum computing, estimating molecular properties with unprecedented accuracy and fewer resources, promising advancements in drug devel … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 7 hours ago

ERA4Health launches €18.7M call for EU clinical studies

Photo credits: BigStock ERA4Health has launched an €18.7 million pilot call for transnational clinical trials and is now on the hunt for new funding organisations to back the next phase of its work. This first pilot call for EffecTrial projects will back comparative… Subscribe to … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 7 hours ago

Most money from the Digital, Industry and Space cluster goes to companies

Photo credits: STAB / BigStock In keeping with its title - and at odds with the norm – Cluster 4: Digital, Industry and Space – is one area of Horizon Europe where the private sector is taking the lead role. Of the 6,490 unique participants in the cluster, 4,443, or 68%, are clas … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 7 hours ago

So Loud So How

Say whatever you want Quote and misquote it’s the same Growling only if robe is near Nothing will […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 7 hours ago

The Ecosystem: start-ups make moves to displace ‘forever chemicals’

Sample bottles for PFAS testing. Photo credits: Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy / Flickr The EU is putting together a blanket ban on the ‘forever chemicals’ which are highly toxic and resistant to breakdown in the environment, but Mario Draghi’s recent report o … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 7 hours ago

#63 Shaving breaks

When I first started shaving I had a brief honeymoon phase where I actually enjoyed it. Yes, The Wolf Man walked into the bathroom and a few minutes later out popped a fifteen year old babyface wearing too much aftershave. It was about six months before I got tired of the whole d … | Continue reading


@1000awesomethings.com | 7 hours ago

Higher number of Dutch workers end self-employment due to upcoming checks

The number of people in the Netherlands who have quit self-employment has increased by 30 percent in 2024 compared to last year, according to Onderneming.nl. This has come about... | Continue reading


@iamexpat.nl | 7 hours ago

Decarbonizing heavy industry with thermal batteries

MIT spinout Electrified Thermal Solutions has developed an electrically conductive firebrick that stores heat at high enough temperatures to power industrial processes. | Continue reading


@news.mit.edu | 7 hours ago

When are the deadlines to send punctual Christmas packages from Germany?

Christmas will be here before we know it. If you’re sending presents to family and friends across the globe, here are the German postal deadlines you should follow to ensure your... | Continue reading


@iamexpat.de | 7 hours ago