DJI Power 1000 Portable Power Station Is at Its Lowest Price on Amazon for a Limited Time

The DJI Power 1000 portable power station is capable of 2200W output and dropped in price by 58%. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 25 minutes ago

Bye Spotify (for good)

I finally decided to stop using Spotify and cancel my subscription to it, it's been a long time coming, honestly | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 37 minutes ago

Planned "Tropical Americas" land in Disney World places emphasis on authenticity

On this week's episode of the excellent podcast "Disney Dish," Disney journalist and entrepreneur Len Testa (Touring Plans) describes a Maya Archaeology conference he recently attended, "Maya at the Mouse," in which Disney imagineers presented their current plans for the upcoming … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 41 minutes ago

Huh? Interjections Are Critically Important to Communication

Utterances like "um," "wow" and "mm-hmm" aren't garbage—they keep conversations flowing | Continue reading


@smithsonianmag.com | 41 minutes ago

These Everyday Artifacts Tell the Story of Harriet Tubmans' Father's Home As Climate Change Threatens the Historic Site

The Maryland Department of Transportation launched an interactive virtual museum, showcasing finds from where Ben Ross lived after emancipation | Continue reading


@smithsonianmag.com | 41 minutes ago

Discover These 15 Enchanting Libraries Sure to Thrill Any Book Lover

Wall-to-wall books tell an interior design story without saying a word | Continue reading


@smithsonianmag.com | 41 minutes ago

Shopper stunned after discovering unbelievable item buried in pile at thrift store: 'So jealous'

It may not be an everyday occurrence, but occasionally shoppers score big. Shopper stunned after discovering unbelievable item buried in pile at thrift store: 'So jealous' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 41 minutes ago

P&B: Keenan

This is the 81st edition of People and Blogs, the series where I ask interesting people to talk about themselves and their blogs. Today we have Keenan and their blog, gkeenan.co To follow this series subscribe to the newsletter. A new interview will land in your inbox every Frida … | Continue reading


@manuelmoreale.com | 41 minutes ago

Apple says they will add encryption to RCS

Jess Weatherbed writing for The Verge: Apple Will Soon Support Encrypted RCS Messaging With Android Users “End-to-end encryption is a powerful privacy and security technology that iMessage has supported since the beginning, and now we are pleased to have helped lead a cross indus … | Continue reading


@birchtree.me | 45 minutes ago

Convert normal text to Unicode homoglyphs to look silly, cool or clever

Q and Z (formerly at Panix) is a hidden pillar of the old web, converting text to appear to be upside-down, in a 𝔟𝔩𝔞𝔠𝔨𝔩𝔢𝔱𝔱𝔢𝔯 typeface, Ɽ𐌵𐌍𐌉𐌂, or anything else m … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 49 minutes ago

Michelle Obama tapes new podcast at SXSW

SXSW had a renewed focus on podcasting this year.. Sponsored by CoHost's Tracking Links. Discover what drives podcast downloads with CoHost's Tracking Links, a Chartable SmartLink alternative. Trusted by leading creators, brands, and agencies. Sign up for a free 7-day trial. http … | Continue reading


@podnews.net | 54 minutes ago

Heart-pounding drag race with high-end vehicles has surprising result: 'Quite an interesting drag race'

"I think the drag coefficient of these three cars has single-handedly slowed down Earth's rotation." Heart-pounding drag race with high-end vehicles has surprising result: 'Quite an interesting drag race' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 56 minutes ago

Explosive Pop-Punk: Bury The Pines’ ‘Pardon My French’ Review

Bury The Pines all sat together to come up with "Pardon My French", and the result is truly a magical experience. Teamwork and collaboration at its finest, this upcoming single is one you don't want to miss. | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 1 hour ago

Apple Says It Will Adopt New RCS Encryption Standard in a Future OS Update

Earlier today, the GSM Association approved new RCS specifications that enable end-to-end encryption when using RCS to send messages. According to a post by Tom Van Pelt, the GSMA’s Technical Director: Most notably, the new specifications define how to apply MLS within the contex … | Continue reading


@macstories.net | 1 hour ago

Tort dubajski

Przejdź do treści Menu Na skróty Hity Kwestii Smaku Znane i lubiane Filety drobiowe Polędwiczki Schab Karkówka Kotlety Burgery Pulpeciki Potrawy tradycyjne Popularne ciasta Więcej... Szybki obiad Szybkie ciasto Obiad na niedzielę Bar mleczny Naleśniki Pierogi Kluski śląskie Kopyt … | Continue reading


@kwestiasmaku.com | 1 hour ago

Mmmmm, Friday of Eighth

I have some essays to mark, I promised to send my prelims students some guidance on gobbets, and I should talk with Sarah about setting the collection — but I’m through with tutorial teaching now for a few weeks. Indeed, I don’t expect to have tutes in Trinity Term, so it’ll be O … | Continue reading


@akma.disseminary.org | 1 hour ago

Scientists issue warning about the Arctic with massive implications for the entire globe: 'We ignore [it] to our peril'

"This is really a new and different Arctic." Scientists issue warning about the Arctic with massive implications for the entire globe: 'We ignore [it] to our peril' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

In S3 simplicity is table stakes

From simple object storage to sophisticated table management, builders have always shaped S3's evolution. Andy Warfield discusses why making complex systems simple remains our north star at AWS. | Continue reading


@allthingsdistributed.com | 1 hour ago

Penalized footballer shreds his yellow card—with a tiny shredder

Max Fosh may be reaching terminal levels of silly. As one of the few actually funny YouTube pranksters remaining, Fosh has become his best friend's grandfather, grown fish from supermarket caviar, and served insects to food critics, but now his particular brand of silliness has b … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 1 hour ago

Kelsie Kimberlin is open for love in its purest form on new single “Perfume”

"Perfume" stands out as one of the most hopeful and positive tracks that come from the Kelsie Kimberlin catalogue, showcasing an artist who's grown to appreciate the love around her. | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 1 hour ago

Retirement So Far

As the end of my second week of retired life draws to an end, I am reminded that nothing is routine. Weather irregularities and disruptions caused by maintenance issues at the university have had Wonder Woman working from home, which is nice because I like hanging out with her ev … | Continue reading


@amerpie.lol | 1 hour ago

Retirement So Far

As the end of my second week of retired life draws to an end, I am reminded that nothing is routine. Weather irregularities and disruptions caused by maintenance issues at the university have had Wonder Woman working from home, which is nice because I like hanging out with her ev … | Continue reading


@louplummer.lol | 1 hour ago

March 14, 2025

A few degrees above freezing and very still. The full moon hangs above the western ridge, fresh from its run-in with the earth’s shadow, glowing yellow. | Continue reading


@morningporch.com | 1 hour ago

Weight Loss Isn’t Always Healthy? Study Finds It Can Be Deadly for Some Patients

A study finds that significant weight loss increases the risk for individuals with cardiovascular disease. New research has revealed for the first time that extreme weight fluctuations—both weight gain and weight loss—significantly increase the risk of death in obese individuals … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 1 hour ago

Łosoś w sosie curry - prosty przepis

Przejdź do treści Menu Na skróty Hity Kwestii Smaku Znane i lubiane Filety drobiowe Polędwiczki Schab Karkówka Kotlety Burgery Pulpeciki Potrawy tradycyjne Popularne ciasta Więcej... Szybki obiad Szybkie ciasto Obiad na niedzielę Bar mleczny Naleśniki Pierogi Kluski śląskie Kopyt … | Continue reading


@kwestiasmaku.com | 1 hour ago

Philology vs. linguistics

Linguistics is a relatively young discipline, formally dating from roughly the mid-19th century. In the study of language, it was preceded by philology, which has hoary roots going all the way back to Pāṇini (520-460 BC) and beyond. In my own lifetime, until recently I preferred … | Continue reading


@languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu | 1 hour ago

TP-Link Router Botnet

There is a new botnet that is infecting TP-Link routers: The botnet can lead to command injection which then makes remote code execution (RCE) possible so that the malware can spread itself across the internet automatically. This high severity security flaw (tracked as CVE-2023-1 … | Continue reading


@schneier.com | 1 hour ago

How Trump’s Trade War Will Make Your Groceries Even More Expensive

Climate change and bird flu are already driving up food prices. Trump's tariffs are about to make it even worse. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

More Data Shows How Two Successful (If Slow) Solar Cannonball Runs Went

A year or so ago, I wrote several articles about attempts to cross the United States on nothing but solar power, carried along on or in the vehicle. Since then, the slow pace and even slower release of information about these trips led to me moving on to other things ... [continu … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 1 hour ago

The (European) cloud ladder: from virtual server to MS 365

We have extensive discussions about our enormous dependence on American clouds, but what exactly are we talking about? And is Europe equally dependent on all types of cloud? This article is aimed at policy makers, but it may also provide some clarity about the broader landscape t … | Continue reading


@berthub.eu | 1 hour ago

The Atari Asteroids Watch Is So Beautiful, I Don’t Care How Poorly It Tells Time

Nubeo’s limited edition Atari Asteroids watch respects the manic nature of high-stakes arcade gaming. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

Texas Lawmakers Want a Charter School Network to Stop Paying Its Superintendent Nearly $900K. The School Board Says No.

by Lexi Churchill, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune, and Ellis Simani, ProPublica ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon a … | Continue reading


@propublica.org | 1 hour ago

Critically endangered mountain tapir celebrates his 26th birthday

Mochi the mountain tapir—one of only three of the critically endangered creatures in the entire United States—celebrated his 26th birthday last month! Mochi lives at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, CO, which is one of only two zoos in the United States where you ca … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 1 hour ago

Major shakeup underway for Tesla leadership — here's the impact it could have

Among the Tesla employees to seek greener pastures in recent months are top designers David Imai and Bernard Lee. Major shakeup underway for Tesla leadership — here's the impact it could have first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

The really simple guide to what we need to fix in EU wide rail ticketing, and how

I have just been in a focus group for an academic project about cross border railways in Europe, and ticketing was one of the aspects of it. Some of the others in the discussion were ticketing people from state owned railways, some from rivals to state incumbents, and some from [ … | Continue reading


@jonworth.eu | 1 hour ago

TRANSIZIONE DIGITALE ED ENERGETICA AL CENTRO DELLA 23ª EDIZIONE DI MECSPE.

L'articolo TRANSIZIONE DIGITALE ED ENERGETICA AL CENTRO DELLA 23ª EDIZIONE DI MECSPE. proviene da BolognaFiere Group. | Continue reading


@bolognafiere.it | 1 hour ago

Three-decades-old risk assessment used decide prison release

In efforts to reduce repeat offenses in Spain thirty years ago, researchers developed… Tags: Civio, crime, prison, risk | Continue reading


@flowingdata.com | 1 hour ago

Desjardins CEO eyes fresh acquisitions as trade war escalates

The post Desjardins CEO eyes fresh acquisitions as trade war escalates appeared first on The Logic. | Continue reading


@thelogic.co | 1 hour ago

EVA Florence 2025

Grand Hotel Minerva, Florence (Italy), 26 May 2025 EVA FLORENCE, the annual event in Florence of the EVA series. Electronic Imaging and the Visual Arts Conference, Training and Workshops. Only in-presence, Grand Hotel Minerva, Florence (Italy) Main topics: Artificial Intelligence … | Continue reading


@digitalmeetsculture.net | 2 hours ago

Apple’s $349 iPad 11 is missing a lot, but it’s still all the iPad most people need

Other iPads are nicer and faster, but I end up using all of them the same way. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 hours ago

Unbelievably powerful electric vehicle turns heads with its ultra-futuristic design: 'Like a fighter jet on wheels'

"I’ve never seen a car get more attention than this." Unbelievably powerful electric vehicle turns heads with its ultra-futuristic design: 'Like a fighter jet on wheels' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

AI tasked solely with playing Pokemon sucks at it

If you've been around for a minute, you may remember Twitch Plays Pokemon, a social experiment turned genuine phenomenon that tasked thousands of people with collectively beating a single game of Pokemon Red. The project spawned dozens of successors and even got a nod from the Po … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 2 hours ago

Satirical Wayne Gretzky-brand wine labels bring joy

A Toronto LCBO (Liquor Control Board of Ontario) has denied that it recently displayed Wayne Gretzky Estate-brand wine bottles with altered labels. Photos of the supposed labels—which disparage the Canadian former NHL star because of Gretzky's embracing of Trump—appeared on the r … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 2 hours ago

Ainsley Costello shows self-love and lyrical maturity on new single “EXLESS”

Ainsley Costello has already come a long way since her earlier singles, and all that growth and maturity is serving as the creative glue that holds her work together in a kaleidoscope of influences and inspirations that will, undoubtedly, pay off as one of the best albums of the … | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 2 hours ago

Dinosaurs: Facts about the reptiles that roamed Earth more than 66 million years ago

Discover interesting facts about when dinosaurs lived, why they died and how big they got | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 2 hours ago

TGIF: Everything’s Computer

Stock prices go down, tariffs go up, MAHA comes for fast food, ICE comes for Khalil, AOC shrinks interest rates, Rahm and Gavin reach for the vast middle, and much more. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 2 hours ago

Salting the Earth and the Vandalism of America

by Mark Harvey To tear something down is infinitely easier than building something of benefit or beauty. Constructing an elegant house that will last through the ages, can take years. From a dream, to design, to approvals, to construction means gobs of money, skilled designers, a … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 2 hours ago

Are We Inside a Black Hole? Wonky Galaxy Movements Suggest It’s Possible, Physicist Says

A new study lends credence to the radical idea that our universe sits within a black hole. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago