Last Week on My Mac: Looking back from the future

Two watersheds that could occur in macOS 15: that it only supports Macs with Apple chips including an Arm processor, and that it opens access to older versions of macOS on Apple silicon. | Continue reading


@eclecticlight.co | 1 hour ago

Last Day to Buy ‘Dogeverse’ in Presale Before Launch: Next Meme Coin to Watch in June?

A new meme coin Dogeverse is ending its successful crypto presale tomorrow at 10am UTC after raising over $15 million.… Continue reading Last Day to Buy ‘Dogeverse’ in Presale Before Launch: Next Meme Coin to Watch in June? The post Last Day to Buy ‘Dogeverse’ in Presale Before L … | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 1 hour ago

Meals of the Week, May 26th to June 1st, 2024

Here we are again, another Sunday and another Meals of the Week post. This one is my first one for the month of June! As most of you know each Sunday I do a post sharing all of the delicious main meals along with their recipes and menu suggestions that I have enjoyed over the pas … | Continue reading


@theenglishkitchen.co | 2 hours ago

Berlin public libraries see memberships shoot up

Public libraries in Berlin recorded a significant increase in the number of people registering for library cards in 2023, the Berlin Central and Regional Library (ZLB) has said.... | Continue reading


@iamexpat.de | 2 hours ago

Driving On Electricity Is Now Much Cleaner Than Using A Gasoline Car

[Editor’s note: After reading Dave Reichmuth’s most recent piece, I started thinking about a comparable study on Wisconsin land use. Land use and solar power, which generates clean electricity that many increasingly use to power EVs and homes, are topics of complaints we hear fro … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 3 hours ago

5G & Microgrids Might Be a Great Match

NREL Explores Setup and Security of 5G for Microgrids With a 5G Sandbox Whether it is coincidence or careful planning, the infrastructures of both power systems and telecommunications are heading in a similar direction: toward the edge. Solar panels on a roof are like 5G towers i … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 3 hours ago

KakaoMobility Selects Archer Aviation As Its eVTOL Partner & Will Fund Archer’s Korean Commercialization Efforts

Together They Will Conduct Public Flight Demonstrations As Part Of Korea’s Grand Challenge As Soon As Q4’2024 The Korean government has set the goal of commercializing urban air mobility in the country by the mid-2020s, and in support of that objective the Ministry of Land, Infra … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 4 hours ago

Director of NREL’s Alaska Campus Ice Breaker: Q&A With Director of NREL’s Alaska Campus

Originally a mechanical engineer, Bruno Grunau now spends his days testifying before Congress, meeting regularly with the Alaska governor’s office, and learning from Alaska’s utilities, communities, and Indigenous people whose ancestors have lived here for thousands of years. Gru … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 4 hours ago

On the Road to Increased Transmission: Flexible Alternating Current Transmission Systems

How Flexible Alternating Current Transmission Systems Can Reduce Transmission Line Traffic Jams A Navigation App for Electric Highways Just like busy roads, the U.S. transmission system can experience congestion, leading to inefficient travel of electricity. “Imagine some small t … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 4 hours ago

Introducing the All-New, All-Electric 2024 Jeep® Wagoneer S — Jeep Brand’s 1st Global Battery-Electric SUV

The 2024 Jeep® Wagoneer S, the brand’s first global battery-electric vehicle (BEV), which will launch initially in the U.S. and Canada, delivers 4xe capability, impressive performance credentials, a sleek aerodynamic design and state-of-the-art technology. Jeep Wagoneer S deliver … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 4 hours ago

8 best food delivery apps in the Netherlands

Don’t have time to pop to the shops after work and need a quick grocery delivery? Or maybe you need a break from cooking and want to save yourself the effort by using a food... | Continue reading


@iamexpat.nl | 5 hours ago

Donald Trump goes up 34 on his nearest competition

David Remnick: Donald Trump Is Guilty in His New York Hush-Money Trial | the New Yorker The conviction on these felony charges is only the most recent stain on the legal history of the former President. Last year, in a civil trial, another New York jury found Trump liable for sex … | Continue reading


@birchtree.me | 7 hours ago

17:00 Tasting done. Took Nurse to one of our favorite stores on the square, got her a couple […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 7 hours ago

Are Electric Vehicles Just A Fad?

First, what is a fad? From Wikipedia: “A fad, trend, or craze is any form of collective behavior that develops within a culture, a generation or social group in which a group of people enthusiastically follow an impulse for a short time period.” Even though I’m pro electric vehic … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 8 hours ago

Saturday 1 June 1661

Having taken our leaves of Sir W. Batten and my Lady, who are gone this morning to keep their Whitsuntide, Sir W. Pen and I and Mr. Gauden by water to Woolwich, and there went from ship to ship to give order for and take notice of their forwardness... | Continue reading


@pepysdiary.com | 9 hours ago

Gallery: Our glorious galaxy stars in Milky Way photo competition

The seventh annual Milky Way Photographer of the Year collection has been released, featuring ever more stunning shots of our home galaxy, contrasted against our home planet. This year’s gallery is sure to inspire awe and just a touch of existential dread. Continue Reading Catego … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 9 hours ago

Pantone Moan 6 e-Reader Now Available to Buy Online

The Moan Pantone 6 e-reader is now available to buy, just a couple of weeks after it was first announced. It is currently available to order for 999 yuan (140 USD) via JingDong. That makes for quite an affordable price point for an e-reader sporting a 6-inch Kaleido 3-color e-pap … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 9 hours ago

Actually, EVs Don’t Catch On Fire As Frequently As Gas-Powered Cars Do

The media is full of stories about EVs that catch on fire. Actually, research doesn’t support that claim. In fact, data demonstrates that EVs are much less likely to burst into flames than internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. It’s just that, at this moment in time, it’s not … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 9 hours ago

Little Computer People | 2411

Right now AI is the worst it’s ever going to be. It costs about £60 a day to house a little computer person powered by an LLM in a virtual world. What will the world be like when it costs 60p? The post Little Computer People | 2411 appeared first on thejaymo. | Continue reading


@thejaymo.net | 9 hours ago

Update on “the hat”: It’s “the spectre,” a single shape that can tile the plane aperiodically but not periodically, and doesn’t require flipping

Last year we reported on “The hat”: A single shape that can tile the plane aperiodically but not periodically. A commenter pointed out that the aperiodic “hat” tiling included mirror reflections, which led to the question of whether there’s a … Continue reading → | Continue reading


@statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu | 9 hours ago

Impressed resident shares photos of public space in their city: 'The park system is amazing!'

"This makes me so happy!" Impressed resident shares photos of public space in their city: 'The park system is amazing!' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 10 hours ago

Photo of national park visitor ignoring warning signs for photo of moose sparks reaction online: 'I cannot stand this stuff'

"People think the rules apply to everyone but them." Photo of national park visitor ignoring warning signs for photo of moose sparks reaction online: 'I cannot stand this stuff' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 11 hours ago

Big Sky One: Modern Mountain Retreat in Yellowstone Club

Discover the stunning transformation of Big Sky One, a modern mountain retreat in Yellowstone Club, Montana. Renovated by Richard Beard Architects and Kelly Hohla, this elegant home blends contemporary design with comfortable living, offering breathtaking Rocky Mountain views. Co … | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 11 hours ago

Teen Defies Censorship: hands over a copy of Handmaid’s Tale at Grad

At the recent graduation ceremony of the Idaho Fine Arts Academy, Annabelle Jenkins, a graduate, took a stand against book censorship in a striking manner. Jenkins handed the West Ada School District superintendent, Derek Bub, a copy of the graphic novel adaptation of Margaret At … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 11 hours ago

Teen Defies Censorship: hands over a copy of A Handmaid’s Tale at Grad

At the recent graduation ceremony of the Idaho Fine Arts Academy, Annabelle Jenkins, a graduate, took a stand against book censorship in a striking manner. Jenkins handed the West Ada School District superintendent, Derek Bub, a copy of the graphic novel adaptation of Margaret At … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 11 hours ago

Teen Defies Censorship: hands over a copy of Handmaid’s Tale at Grad

At the recent graduation ceremony of the Idaho Fine Arts Academy, Annabelle Jenkins, a graduate, took a stand against book censorship in a striking manner. Jenkins handed the West Ada School District superintendent, Derek Bub, a copy of the graphic novel adaptation of Margaret At … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 11 hours ago

The Just Cause Games are Becoming an Inevitably Gonzo Action Movie

Do you like action movies? Do you like the ones where a bunch of crazy nonsense is happening that seems like it defies all the laws of physics? Do you like video games? Good news, all three of those itches are going to be scratched with an adaptation of the Just Cause games. Read … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 12 hours ago

Conservation adviser for the crown estate staunchly advocates for King Charles' protection of ancient trees in Britain: 'Our single biggest obligation is the care of our ancient trees'

"For me, the trees are trying to tell us things." Conservation adviser for the crown estate staunchly advocates for King Charles' protection of ancient trees in Britain: 'Our single biggest obligation is the care of our ancient trees' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 12 hours ago

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Amused

Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: They'll go outside again later. Today's News: | Continue reading


@smbc-comics.com | 12 hours ago

Are Linkblogs Making a Comeback?

Roaming the Web, as I do, I’ve started noticing more linkblogs of late. For the purposes of this post I’m defining a linkblog as a blog dedicated to passing along URL links, as opposed to a normal blog which would have a mixture of content posts and link posts. The purpose of a l … | Continue reading


@indieseek.xyz | 12 hours ago

Komelon Tape Measure Sketch

Measure twice, sketch once... | Continue reading


@rasterweb.net | 12 hours ago

LT1KF UBS ROUND-UP BRAND-NEW GEMS FOR YOU WEEK 23

Hi, welcome, dear music lover, here you have five acts that you shouldn't miss out on. #LT1KF Unknown But Essentials! Round-up Week 23 | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 12 hours ago

“The Woobles” Crochet Amigurumi Kits for Beginners

A series of fun beginner kits that come with everything you need to create amigurumi (small yarn plushies). | Continue reading


@toolsandtoys.net | 13 hours ago

Company proposes controversial use of cyanide in community after decades of mining: 'It's a question of, do we trust them?'

"This is not responsible." Company proposes controversial use of cyanide in community after decades of mining: 'It's a question of, do we trust them?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 13 hours ago

MeeBook M6C and 7.8-inch P78 Youth Edition Launched

It was in March last year that Meebook launched the M6 e-reader. Now, as the website eReaderPro.co.uk reported, the company has followed that up wit the launch of the color version of the same which it has named Meebook M6C. Apart from this, Meebook also launched the P78 Youth Ed … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 13 hours ago

Thank God(zilla) the MonsterVerse Exists

This year’s a big one for Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures’ MonsterVerse: the Godzilla film that kicked off the whole shebang turned 10 earlier in May, andits direct sequel Godzilla: King of the Monsters has now hit the five-year mark. The newest MonsterVerse entry, Godzilla x … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 13 hours ago

Fanon the Universalist

Susan Neiman in The New York Review of Books: Decolonization, said Frantz Fanon, began a new chapter of history. It’s common enough for the politically engaged to magnify their engagement, if only to sustain themselves through the cycles of danger and boredom that accompany serio … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 13 hours ago

How Israel’s Illiberal Democracy Became a Model for the Right

Suzanne Schneider in Dissent: Amid the mass slaughter and starvation of Palestinians in Gaza, it is easy to forget the political drama that gripped Israel only one year ago. After assuming power in December 2022, a new far-right government led by Benjamin Netanyahu had proposed a … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 13 hours ago

IEEE President’s Note: Amplifying IEEE's Reach

In my March column, I discussed the need for IEEE to increase its retention of younger members and its engagement with industry. Another one of my priorities is to increase the organization’s outreach to the broader public. I want people to know who we are and what we do. To tell … | Continue reading


@spectrum.ieee.org | 14 hours ago

Amazing video shows Lego-like bricks that can withstand a bulldozer — and they're made from plastic trash

"Whoever invented this brick is absolutely a genius." Amazing video shows Lego-like bricks that can withstand a bulldozer — and they're made from plastic trash first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 14 hours ago

Let's build the worst Event Sourcing system!

Everyone likes to talk about best practices. I went the other way around and gathered all the worst practices on how to build the worst… | Continue reading


@event-driven.io | 14 hours ago

26 months of ridicule and failure

The wall is reliability. | Continue reading


@garymarcus.substack.com | 14 hours ago

This $450 Rental Kitchen Transformation Has "Main Character" Energy

This transformation brought a cold kitchen to life. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 14 hours ago

Construction company builds 3D-printed starter home in under 20 hours — and it could revolutionize affordable housing

"We want to team up with partners who see themselves in building sustainable and accessible communities." Construction company builds 3D-printed starter home in under 20 hours — and it could revolutionize affordable housing first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 15 hours ago

In Tomb Raider's New Trailer, Lara Croft Is Back to Her Old Self

Crystal Dynamics’ Tomb Raider franchise is taking two interesting roads as it’s got a brand new game in the works. On one side of things, the live-action series courtesy of Phoebe Waller-Bridge has recently moved forward over at Prime Video. And on the other, more immediate end, … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 15 hours ago

Entry-level Bigme HiBreak E Ink Phone Now On Sale

The lower-end Bigme HiBreak smartphone is now available to buy online, something that applies to both the black and white and color versions of the phone. Shipping is likely to commence from end-June. Price starts at $219 for the black and white version while the color version wi … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 15 hours ago

“When ignorance reigns, life is lost” ― Rage Against the Machine

Why stand on a silent platform? Fight the war, fuck the norm Rage Against the Machine, “Township Rebellion” As an Autistic person, my special interests are a way for me to relate to and make sense of things in the world. Lately, my current special interest, Rage Against the Machi … | Continue reading


@autisticasfxxk.com | 15 hours ago

sysmond on Mac Using High CPU? Here’s the Likely Reason & How to Fix It

sysmond, which as you may have surmised from the process name, is short for System Monitor Daemon, is part of Activity Monitor. Thus, if you use Activity Monitor to keep a watch on your Mac system resources, processes, CPU usage, Energy use, Disk, Network, and critical to our dis … | Continue reading


@osxdaily.com | 16 hours ago