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 | 35 minutes 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 | 51 minutes 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 | 1 hour 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 | 1 hour 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 | 1 hour 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 | 1 hour 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 | 1 hour 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 | 1 hour 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 | 1 hour ago

EU scientific advisers call for research shakeup to support One Health

Photo credits: dolgachov / BigStock Major institutional and cultural change is needed to support an integrated and unified ‘One Health’ approach to research across human and animal health, the environment and agriculture, according to scientific experts asked to advise the Europe … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 1 hour ago

The Horizon Results Booster is being revamped. Here’s what will change

Alessia Melasecche, CEO of META Group. Photo credits: META Group The Horizon Results Booster is undergoing a revamp that is backed by funding of €14.4 million over the next four and a half years. The promise is more personalised services, wider eligibility and a broader range of … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 1 hour ago

Quoting Carson Gross

My preferred approach in many projects is to do some unit testing, but not a ton, early on in the project and wait until the core APIs and concepts of a module have crystallized. At that point I then test the API exhaustively with integrations tests. In my experience, these integ … | Continue reading


@simonwillison.net | 1 hour ago

Brazil Antitrust Body Rules Apple Must Permit External Payment Methods in iOS Apps

Andre Romani and Alberto Alerigi Jr., Reuters: Brazilian antitrust regulator Cade said on Monday that Apple must lift restrictions on payment methods for in-app purchases, among other things, as the watchdog moved to proceed with an investigation into a complaint filed by Latin A … | Continue reading


@pxlnv.com | 2 hours ago

Commission is testing a radical portfolio approach to research funding

Photo credits: insta_photos / BigStock The European Commission is experimenting with a ‘portfolio’ approach to funding research, aping financial investors who maximise their returns by backing a diverse basket of investments, including more risky bets. At the moment, most… Subscr … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 2 hours ago

19:57 Tired. Lots of driving, traffic, rain, waiting. Dinner with the Nurse, exceptional highlight and making all the […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 2 hours ago

How Sports Betting Has Changed the U.S.

David Hill, Rolling Stone: PASPA, which stands for the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, was a law in the U.S. that prohibited sports betting, except in a few states, like Nevada. It was overturned by the Supreme Court in 2018, and ever since, sports gambling has ex … | Continue reading


@pxlnv.com | 2 hours ago

🎥 Some great YouTube videos (again)

How about another dose of fun YouTube videos? I really adore Wallace & Gromit, and this looks like a delight Hank Green doing 30 minutes on new communication mediums and populist movements over the centuries (it sounds dry, but it's great, I swear) The return of The Lonely | Continue reading


@birchtree.me | 2 hours ago

Eating After 5 PM Could Be Damaging Your Metabolic and Heart Health

A study conducted by the UOC reveals that consuming over 45% of daily calories after 5 p.m. disrupts glucose levels, posing significant health risks. People have long believed that having a light and early dinner is healthier, and now a study by the Universitat Oberta de Cataluny … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 2 hours ago

First-Ever Sega Atlus Festival In Manilla Happening This December

Sega and Atlus are reaching out to the gamers in the Philippines with their first-ever Sega Atlus Festival in the country. From December 7-8, visit the SM Mall Of Asia to try out the game demos from Sega and Atlus, as well grab some freebies and paid merch. Event entrance is free … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 3 hours ago

The Coldest Place in the Universe Is Unlocking Antimatter Mysteries

In a chilling Italian lab, scientists utilize extreme cold and ancient materials to challenge existing physics laws. Their research, aiming to detect phenomena like neutrinoless double beta decay, could redefine understanding of matter and antimatter in the universe, involving st … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 4 hours ago

Bird flu in raw milk

A batch of raw milk sold in California comes with a freebie drinkers might not want: bird flu. Whole raw milk from Raw Farm, LLC, tested positive for the virus and has issued a voluntary recall for the batch, which has a best by date of November 27. — Read the rest The post Bird … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 4 hours ago

How the Air You Breathe Could Affect Your Cancer Risk

Studies at the University of Chicago are uncovering how environmental pollutants like air contaminants impact cancer risk, especially across different races and ethnicities. Their research is crucial for understanding cancer disparities and guiding targeted public health interven … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 5 hours ago

Autumn Morning Jog 

On morning kissed streets Mercuries fleet streak past As mothers perambulating, solidarity meet Whilst old men for whom the die’s cast Each other knowingly greet. The shopkeeper with wares Opening for the day As youth, hale and fair Blazing bright, much to say Easy rolling gaits, … | Continue reading


@waiterrant.net | 5 hours ago

[Sponsor] Streaks and Little Streaks

Streaks first appeared on Daring Fireball back in 2016, and since then has won an Apple Design Award and remained one of the most well-known and effective habit-tracking apps. It’s a once-off purchase, and the latest update has added seasonal themes, just in time for Christmas (a … | Continue reading


@streaks.app | 5 hours ago

Mercedes reinvents the brakes for electric vehicles

In the simplest terms, nearly every modern car on the planet uses disk brakes: a rotor attached to a hub with a caliper with brake pads fixed to the control arm at each wheel. The driver presses the brake pedal and hydraulic fluid is pushed down the brake lines into the caliper, … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 5 hours ago

Inside Bluesky’s big growth surge

After adding millions of new users in weeks, the company tells Platformer that it will quadruple the size of its moderation team | Continue reading


@platformer.news | 5 hours ago

Amazon S3 adds new functionality for conditional writes

Amazon S3 adds new functionality for conditional writes Amazon S3 can now perform conditional writes that evaluate if an object is unmodified before updating it. This helps you coordinate simultaneous writes to the same object and prevents multiple concurrent writers from uninten … | Continue reading


@simonwillison.net | 5 hours ago

Your kids will love getting the Toybox 3D printer under the tree, now 25% ahead of Black Friday

TL;DR: Black Friday came early, so save 25% on the Toybox Alpha two 3D printer that comes with a catalog of 7,000+ prints and filament for $308.99 (reg. $415). Wondering what to get for your kids or nieces and nephews this holiday season? — Read the rest The post Your kids will l … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 5 hours ago

Scientists Uncover Liver-Brain Link That Could Reverse Night Shift Weight Gain

Disconnecting nerve connections helps control overeating and weight gain linked to a malfunctioning “liver clock.” People who work night shifts or irregular hours and eat at unconventional times are more susceptible to weight gain and diabetes, likely because their eating schedul … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 5 hours ago

In The Car Podcast – November 23, 2024

I recorded this on 11/23/2024, so I am using that in the title, even though I am posting it 2 days later. Coves the election, what to do next, and what technical projects I think I will work on next. Links referenced in the podcast: Emptywheel: What next? Emptywheel: Lessons from … | Continue reading


@andysylvester.com | 6 hours ago

The best Black Friday deals on AirPods, MacBooks, and other Apple tech

Apple’s latest AirPods Pro are some of our favorite wireless earbuds — and they’re currently on sale for just $154. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Since the beginning of November, Amazon and other retailers have been releasing a steady drip of early Black Friday deals. Howeve … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 hours ago

Modern CSV Lets You Manipulate CSV Files Directly

If you regularly work with CSV files, you should investigate Modern CSV, a cross-platform app that allows direct manipulation of data using menu commands, avoiding the trouble of importing them into a spreadsheet and writing formulas. While Modern CSV is powerful, it lacks a Mac- … | Continue reading


@tidbits.com | 6 hours ago

Bring Back The UMD, You Cowards

Sony might be working on yet another gaming handheld The post Bring Back The UMD, You Cowards appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 6 hours ago

Automating barcode scanner tests with Capybara

A lot of barcode scanners are basic human interface devices — essentially behaving like a keyboard and not requiring any special drivers. Essentially, they just type on a keyboard very quickly. They’ll support lots of different styles of codes — from the 1D barcodes you see on a … | Continue reading


@thoughtbot.com | 6 hours ago

Scientists Develop New Type of Battery That Could Provide Energy on Mars

USTC researchers created a high-energy battery using Mars’ CO2-rich atmosphere, showing potential for long-lasting energy solutions in Martian environments. A research team led by Prof. Peng Tan from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), part of the Chinese Ac … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 6 hours ago

Zoom 2.0 relaunches as an AI-first company without video in its name

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Zoom is changing its name from Zoom Video Communications Inc. to just Zoom Communications Inc. In a post on the company blog, Zoom Communications CEO Eric Yuan writes that Zoom is now an “AI-first work platform for human connection” that de … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 hours ago

Fun: Retro-fy MacOS with Old System Sounds, Tiling Wallpapers, & Classic Finder

While the only Time Machine we know of is the easy to use and fantastic backup tool for Mac users, some of us have geeky dreams of digital time machines, where we can get lost in flashbacks to retro computing, like the early Macintosh days of Classic MacOS System 7. While there a … | Continue reading


@osxdaily.com | 6 hours ago

Honoring Excellence: The 2024 National Book Awards

The National Book Awards, established in 1950, celebrate the finest achievements in American literature. Managed by the National Book Foundation, these prestigious awards recognize exceptional works across categories such as Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Young People’s Literature, … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 6 hours ago

Drake says UMG and Spotify used bots and payola to make ‘Not Like Us’ seem popular

Photo by Prince Williams/Wireimage Musically speaking, I’d say Drake lost the tit-for-tat feud this year between himself and Kendrick Lamar, which culminated in Lamar’s hit song “Not Like Us.” But Drake (real name: Aubrey Graham) doesn’t seem to want to accept defeat that easily. … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 hours ago

(Podcast) Upgrade 539: 98 Yards with My Boys

Apple might recommit to the smart home, Smart Siri feels a long way off, Apple’s movie movies anger Hollywood creatives, and Jason’s done with the era of App Store exclusivity.… | Continue reading


@sixcolors.com | 7 hours ago

Google and the DOJ make their final arguments in the ad tech monopoly case

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Google and the Department of Justice met one final time in an Alexandria, Virginia courtroom to debate the future of Google’s online ad tech juggernaut. Over about three hours of closing arguments, attorneys for each side delivered t … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 hours ago

Ina Garten Has the Most Brilliant Hack for Upgrading Canned Cranberry Sauce

“It has lots of flavor,” Garten says. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 7 hours ago

Astrophysicist Solves Decades-Old Mystery of Crab Nebula’s “Zebra” Stripes

An astrophysicist has cracked the mystery behind strange “zebra” stripes in radio signals from the Crab Nebula. This discovery sheds light on the behavior of a pulsar at the nebula’s center—a rapidly spinning neutron star that emits powerful beams of radiation. The findings could … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 7 hours ago

Shitty Rich Dudes Have Drastically Different Days

Life's rich pageant The post Shitty Rich Dudes Have Drastically Different Days appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 7 hours ago

Sent out a contract.  Nothing big.  

A little rain, also nothing substantial. A mood find me, frustrated with this job and how slow it’s […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 7 hours ago

5 Questions To Ask at the Thanksgiving Table

Thanksgiving—like baseball, “the cloud,” and your nephew’s can’t-miss crypto investment—is packed with data. Some of it’s boring—especially the stuff about calories. But many of the stats, facts and figures behind Thanksgiving are, at worst, interesting enough to serve as a life- … | Continue reading


@food52.com | 7 hours ago

Google is inserting search links into webpages in the Google App now

Illustration: The Verge The Google App for iOS can automatically convert some website text into links to Google Search results, as announced in a community post that SERoundtable spotted. Google calls the feature “Page Annotations” and says it “extracts interesting entities from … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 hours ago

Storytelling as practice

Writing in Practicing New Worlds, Andrea Ritchie documents a pattern of crisis response that, far from interrupting the crisis, merely serves to lengthen it. I will quote at length here: | Continue reading


@aworkinglibrary.com | 8 hours ago