As he prepares to tour new album End Of The Middle, Richard Dawson selects 13 films that share the record's themes of domesticity, home, and family units Photo by Sally Pilkington “I don't have the words for it,” says Richard Dawson. “I almost want to cry telling you about it. Wh … | Continue reading
Spotify Audiobooks has just expanded into Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein The post Spotify Audiobooks are now available in German speaking countries first appeared on Good e-Reader. | Continue reading
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This blog post instructs on creating qualitative unit tests for a Spring Boot application using an AI coding assistant. It discusses the capabilities and limitations of such tools, provides insights into generating tests for controllers, services, and repositories, and emphasizes … | Continue reading
As Trump dismantles protections, the ordinance is a test case for environmental justice. | Continue reading
You could even be eligible for more savings depending on your income. The government will give homeowners $2,000 to buy kitchen-transforming stoves: 'Tons of power without … major home electrical upgrades' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
South Korea experienced its largest and most deadly wildfire last month in Uiseong… Tags: Reuters, satellite imagery, South Korea, wildfire | Continue reading
Behind the scenes, the device strategically capitalizes on when energy is cheaper. Next-gen water heaters can predict the future to save you from lukewarm showers and high electricity bills first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Panorama Residence encompasses the renovation and expansion of an existing home originally designed by renowned mid-century architect James Hunter. Consequently, the project has earned recognition as a Historic Landmark. Moreover, it caters to homeowners seeking a tranquil retrea … | Continue reading
L'articolo MOBILITÀ: DOPPIO EVENTO SU TECNOLOGIE PER VEICOLI ELETTRICI E BATTERIE LA FIERA “E-TECH EUROPE” E LA CONFERENZA “BATTERY DAY” A BOLOGNAFIERE proviene da BolognaFiere Group. | Continue reading
Nearly 3 million Massachusetts households will have the chance to start saving money on heating next winter under new seasonal heat-pump rates from the state’s three major electric utilities. Regulators have approved plans from Unitil and National Grid to reduce electricity rates … | Continue reading
The " Eating the Earth ” column explores the connections between the food we eat and the climate we live in. NEW YORK — Our food system generates one-third of our greenhouse gas emissions, and the human race has made almost no progress reducing them. Except in New York City’s pub … | Continue reading
"This thing is amazing." Homeowner delivers detailed no-nonsense review of next-gen kitchen range: 'There is no comparison' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Harwood No. 14 Office Tower towers over Dallas with modern elegance and urban energy. Located just north of the city center in the Harwood District, this 27-story office building redefines the area’s skyline while responding to modern workplace trends and user demands. Continue r … | Continue reading
"The tax credits really make it a much nicer deal than it would be." These enormous government incentives offer thousands for new solar panels: 'Don't miss out on the savings' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Recently, I joined the Fireside Fedi show to discuss the diverse Fediverse community. Thank you, Ozoned! | Continue reading
Literally a century after it was first discovered, we now have footage of the colossal squid alive in its natural habit for the very first time for your viewing pleasure. Continue Reading Category: Biology, Science Tags: Ocean, Animals | Continue reading
90% of American households stand to save on utility bills by replacing outdated HVAC equipment. This ultra-efficient HVAC can shave $1,500 off your energy bills — and save you from sweltering summer heat first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Open source software is not restricted to just a Linux operating system. While I spend most of my time reading, writing, and developing on Linux, I can also use many... Read More The post The open source apps I use on macOS for AI, coding, and creativity appeared first on All Thi … | Continue reading
At Tremor in The Azores, Patrick Clarke finds a festival of flux, mystery and disorientation – in all the best ways Why The Eye at Lagoa Das Furnas, photo by Vera Marmelo It’s impossible to disentangle Tremor Festival from the island on which it takes place, São Miguel, the large … | Continue reading
"I wonder how the human race can create so much waste." Student outraged after discovering company's outdated policy on electronics: 'It's absolutely insane' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Not to brag, but I’m somewhat of an expert in folding wagons. Huge flex, I know. But I’ve never tested one with a motor like BougeRV’s new Electric Foldable Wagon. I have a little surf shack that sits almost exactly 1km (0.6 miles) from the parking lot, where I regularly ca … | Continue reading
Villa 95 stands as a testament to modern architecture that harmonizes with nature. Located on an irregularly shaped plot in Altos de Valderrama, Sotogrande, the project maximizes the relationship between the home and its natural surroundings. Continue reading | Continue reading
The trail cameras caught other good news, too. Officials in awe after trail camera captures rare occurrence in ancient forest: 'We were surprised' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
How PlugInKit gets information about all installed app extensions, nd how it informs the services that use those extensions. Why killing the LaunchServices database may not be a good idea. | Continue reading
MITRE Vice President Yosry Barsoum has warned that U.S. government funding for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) and Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) programs expires today, which could lead to widespread disruption across the global cybersecurity industry. [...] | Continue reading
It’s a symptom of a much larger problem. Farmers warn of weather shifts jeopardizing beloved summer fruit — and consumers will pay the price first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
MY House by MW Architects redefines small-space living in South East London. The founder, Matthew Wood, designed a new extension using dark Staffordshire blue engineering bricks. In contrast, the original "half house" features yellow brick. Consequently, this extension of just se … | Continue reading
EA will be revealing a new Star Wars game. The title, Star Wars Zero Company, is described as a “single-player turn-based tactics game coming to PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.” Development of the game is lead by new developer Bit Reactor, working with Respawn. Bit Reactor … | Continue reading
CEE’s rapid embrace of RegTech offers a glimpse of a future where regulation is not a hindrance to progress but a catalyst for innovation and economic resilience. In an era when regulatory compliance has grown increasingly intricate, the Central and Eastern European region is eme … | Continue reading
"We want to make an impact." Ex-Tesla engineers launch innovative company that could transform energy use: 'The backbone of the future world power grid' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
It should be every scientist’s greatest fear: that 2025, in the United States, will mirror very closely what happened in Nazi Germany in 1933. In the 1920s and 1930s, physics and mathematics in Germany was second-to-none. Einstein achieved his great successes in Germany, and was … | Continue reading
You may have been asked at some point by your church or other organization to participate in what is called a "Meal Train." This is a helpful and practical way to provide meals for individuals and families who have been ill, or had a baby, or have had surgery. People who are not … | Continue reading
A check-in post for Civilization VII has laid down what to expect for this month’s game update. While the 4X strategy game is brilliant in many ways, it’s also not quite in a state where it’s easily recommended with its UI flaws and minor game design decisions that didn’t gel wel … | Continue reading
"We could create a circularity where we sequester CO2 right at the source." Scientists debut innovative technology to transform seawater into next-gen building materials: 'We can fully control their properties' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
This is episode 39 of the Breaktime Tech Talks podcast. I’m at a conference this week presenting on a variety of different topics, but I stopped for just a few minutes to document some recent learnings while I was preparing ... The post Breaktime Tech Talks (Ep39): Why embedding … | Continue reading
Loud, flashy advertising often feeds into a deeper systemic issue. Frustrated shopper captures disturbing photo of LED billboard flooding the parking lot: 'This can't be legal' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
MXene, a nanomaterial used in battery technology and as a high-performance lubricant, was previously difficult and hazardous to produce. However, researchers at TU Wien have now developed new, safer methods for its production. One of the most groundbreaking trends in materials sc … | Continue reading
“Community is doing as much as we can." State launches multimillion-dollar initiative to combat invasive species threatening waterways: 'We need everyone in on this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Just last month we trawled the internet for updates to our coverage of the Dynafin propulsion concept from marine giant ABB. Now the technology has been independently tested, which also gives us our first look at the actual system. Continue Reading Category: Marine, Transport Tag … | Continue reading
"That's outrageous. Block it up!" Homeowner bewildered after neighbor's invasive water piping leads to unnecessary garden damage: 'Is this legal?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Pidgins Refrains Of The Day, Volume 2 Mexico City’s Aaron With and Milo Tamez reverse Jon Hassell’s colonial gaze, creating a thrilling Fourth World music from below Refrains of the Day, Volume 2 by Pidgins “What are some of the possible musics on this planet at this time?” Jon H … | Continue reading
"Beautiful! Tiny house with lots of character!" Couple unveils stunning custom-designed tiny home with loft and dome ceiling: 'It was all under $100,000' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
by Laurence Chen As a Neovim user writing Clojure, I often watch my colleagues modifying Elisp to create plugins—for example, setting a shortcut key to convert Hiccup-formatted data in the editor into HTML. My feeling is quite complex. On one hand, I just can’t stand Emacs; I’ve … | Continue reading
Uh oh. Now Altman wants to build a social media company, to compete with X. Who should we root for? | Continue reading
Are you overwhelmed by a mountain of toys that your kids have outgrown? Say goodbye to clutter and hello to endless fun with RePlayClub! RePlayClub's online toy library delivers... | Continue reading
"It is a valuable resource for policymakers and researchers working to address the PFAS problem." Research group unveils free tool to protect public from dangerous threats: 'An immediate impact on human health' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading