Last week, G/O Media sold Quartz to a Canadian software company called Redbrick, firing the entire editorial staff along the way. It was the final death knell for Quartz, which had been cofounded by Zach Seward — now the editorial director of AI initiatives at The New York Times … | Continue reading
U.S. tariff threats could fuel maple syrup fraud, but AI could help navigate this sticky situation. | Continue reading
It is not a new or startling observation that the current regime in the USA is better characterised as a royal court than a modern state. More could be said, however, about the importance in such courts of competition for status, often taking bizarre forms – the 15th- and 16th-ce … | Continue reading
AI experts are feeling pretty good about the future of their field. Most Americans are not. A new report from Pew Research Center released last week shows a sharp divide in how artificial intelligence is perceived by the people building it versus the people living with it. The su … | Continue reading
A look back at 2017's 'USS Callister' ahead of next week's release of 'USS Callister: Into Infinity.' | Continue reading
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Let's talk about preparing, not predicting — and grappling with uncertainty. The post Beyond the Torment Nexus: How Does Science Fiction Help Us Prepare for the Future? appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
"We’re going to court for the communities we serve." Billions of dollars in funding for critical US projects at stake in new legal battle: 'Not because we want to, but because we have to' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured breathtaking video of a rare atmospheric phenomenon from his perch high above Earth on the International Space Station. | Continue reading
Nintendo has delayed Switch 2 preorders in Canada, which were set to start on April 9th, according to a statement shared with MobileSyrup. Last week, the company delayed preorders in the US because of the potential impact of the Trump administration’s new tariffs. “Pre-orders for … | Continue reading
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Cordelia Fine and Carole Hooven at Aeon Magazine: A unique aspect of human developmental systems are our rich, cumulative cultures, which we inherit along with our genes. Thousands of years of gendered cultures, together with our evolved and unparalleled capacity for social learn … | Continue reading
Comet SWAN25F was discovered using photos from the European Space Agency's SOHO spacecraft and can currently be spied using backyard equipment — but it could also become visible to the naked eye in the next few weeks. | Continue reading
In South Korea's Taebaek, Gangwon Province, robots are descending into abandoned coal mines to help the country prepare for lunar missions. The Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM) sent autonomous rovers into the former Hamtae mine to test technology for us … | Continue reading
Who actually wants impartial news? Your first thought might be: everybody! After all, if news is meant to be a reflection of reality, wouldn’t you want the least biased version of that reality — the one that matches up most with the world around you? Even an outlet as partisan as … | Continue reading
Matt Richtel in the New York Times: So sharp are partisan divisions these days that it can seem as if people are experiencing entirely different realities. Maybe they actually are, according to Leor Zmigrod, a neuroscientist and political psychologist at Cambridge University. In … | Continue reading
The Instagram clip shows the powerful wind force generated by a bullet train passing through a tunnel. Viral video reveals the surprising secret behind the world's fastest trains — here's what one observer noticed first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
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A new concept design for the next generation Corvette has been revealed, and General Motors hints it may have a battery! The post Corvette C9 Prototype Hints At Electric Future appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Take control of your home security with a video doorbell that can help you screen everyone who comes to your porch. | Continue reading
OK, what is going on here? Isn’t everyone aging all the time? Are the services getting older or am I? Ans, what’s up with the decrepit building? #Confused | Continue reading
Ninja from the classic series "Ask A Ninja" has emerged from stealth after 14 years to answer viewers questions in his chaotic beast mode. | Continue reading
Elon Musk, seemingly keen to repair some of his gamer cred after he admitted to account boosting, streamed himself playing Path of Exile 2 during a flight as a part of an “airborne continuity test” of his Starlink internet service. But during the stream, he was bombarded by messa … | Continue reading
"It provides a new type of data." Researchers push for mind-boggling 'Internet of Animals' to reveal nature's greatest secrets: 'Who better to ask than the animals themselves?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Seth Godin on his 10,000th blog post: I’d write this blog even if no one read it, but that the fact that you do, that you subscribe to it and share it, that’s my fuel. | Continue reading
Video footage captured by NASA's Perseverance rover shows a small "dust devil" merging with a much larger twister on the surface of Mars. | Continue reading
In the upside down world of US energy policy, the nation’s vast potential for offshore wind energy has been sidelined by a swipe of President Trump’s pen, costing thousands of supply chain jobs all over the country. Woe is us. Elsewhere around the world, though, the offshore wind … | Continue reading
Pioneers in the science of "de-extinction," an American company has announced the births of three pups whose genes resemble those of a species that hasn't roamed Earth for millennia | Continue reading
The weapons from a toolkit unearthed in Texas may be the earliest ever found in North America. | Continue reading
Stephen Witt, author of a new book on Nvidia and its CEO Jensen Huang, on how the leading AI chip designer is navigating geopolitical tensions around its products. | Continue reading
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by Jesse Eisinger ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. In his Ros … | Continue reading
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Bruce chats with Miriam Suzanne, a CSS expert and independent contributor to the CSS Working Group, to talk about all things CSS. They geek out over the latest and greatest features like Cascade Layers, @Scope, Mixins, and Container Queries, exploring how these features impact we … | Continue reading
In a bid to be one of the lowest carbon schools in the UK, Lancaster University has started construction of a new Net Zero Energy Center. The post Lancaster University Unveils Net Zero Energy Center appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
As dictator "on day one," Donald Trump has repeatedly floated the idea of running for a third term. Unconstitutional? Yes, but this is Trump we're talking about. But what's good for the goon is good for the gander, as it were, so if Trump runs for a third term, why not welcome an … | Continue reading
Stanley Kubrick's film of The Shining concluded with a famously disturbing photo showing Jack Torrance (as performed by Jack Nicholson) at a 1921 party in the haunted Overlook Hotel. Alasdair Spark, a retired academic who specialized in conspiracy culture, tracked down the origin … | Continue reading
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Dinosaurs may not have been declining before the asteroid impact after all – new research shows that the apparent drop in species diversity could be due to gaps in the fossil record, not actual extinction trends. Using advanced modeling techniques and deep analysis of North Ameri … | Continue reading
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In which we learn more about dragons and dragon's eggs, Tuon and Mat's relationship, and Noal's past… The post Reading The Wheel of Time: Dragons Eggs and Eelfinn’s Eyes in Knife of Dreams (Part 9) appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
"Good to know that's possible!" Home cook shares clever trick to save money on Pyrex dishware: 'This is really smart' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
TL;DR: Relieve neck pain from staring down at your screen with the CASA HUB foldable stand, now $99.99 (reg. $129) while supplies last. Do you feel like you're 90 years old every time you leave your desk? Staring down at a screen from 9-5 is tough on your eyes … and even tougher … | Continue reading
When visiting Hong Kong, it’s likely you’ll have wonton noodles, roast goose or siu mai on your eating checklist. But you may also want to consider instant noodles topped with beef satay, macaroni soup garnished with a slice of ham, French toast, or a cup of tea served with evapo … | Continue reading
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