Scientists make stunning discovery after setting up trail cameras on island known for all-night parties: 'Critical habitats'

The study underscores the importance of understanding and managing the environment. Scientists make stunning discovery after setting up trail cameras on island known for all-night parties: 'Critical habitats' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 26 minutes ago

Light AMG GT RC Car – Progress

There has been some finalization and progress throughout the past week for the fabrication of the AMG GT RC car. Both the electronics and body modifications have had substantial updates. The lighting has had a great ease of life design update that makes everything a lot simpler. … | Continue reading


@aesdes.org | 28 minutes ago

Dutch petrol prices to rise by almost 26 cents per litre with end of tax cap

Petrol in the Netherlands is expected to become more expensive from 2026, if the government goes forward with plans to end the temporary tax cap on fuel. This would cost drivers... | Continue reading


@iamexpat.nl | 32 minutes ago

Scientists develop mind-blowing new methods to extract essential materials from the earth: 'These are the first crucial questions'

"Essentially, we are seeking to build self-powered mines." Scientists develop mind-blowing new methods to extract essential materials from the earth: 'These are the first crucial questions' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 41 minutes ago

“Renewable Diesel” Sold by Oil Majors Most Likely Contains Fraudulent Palm Oil — Study

Study shows major irregularities in the reported consumption of palm residues used in renewable diesel (HVO) being sold by oil majors A key ingredient for the ‘renewable diesel’ sold in Europe is likely fraudulent, a new T&E study shows. Nearly twice as much palm oil mill effluen … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 44 minutes ago

Designer Outlet Neumünster: Shop at 130 designer brands with up to 70% off

Do you need the perfect outfit for your next job interview? Are you looking for the ultimate style inspiration for the upcoming season? Do you want to explore Northern Germany and... | Continue reading


@iamexpat.de | 47 minutes ago

From Edith Zimmerman: Vampire Brand Crossovers. Like Nosferatuthbrush from Orlok-B....

From Edith Zimmerman: Vampire Brand Crossovers. Like Nosferatuthbrush from Orlok-B. 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org → | Continue reading


@kottke.org | 47 minutes ago

Greg Storey blogging about how much we’ve divided ourselves and what we’ve lost: When we don’t talk to each other, we stop trusting each other. When we stop trusting each other, we stop trusting anything —ballots, elections, basic facts. And when we lose trust, democracy doesn’t … | Continue reading


@manton.org | 49 minutes ago

Energy firm moves forward with project that will bring low-cost energy to millions of homes: 'This is very good news'

"Now we hope for a fast-paced process with the government." Energy firm moves forward with project that will bring low-cost energy to millions of homes: 'This is very good news' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 51 minutes ago

I Was Called an ‘Inbred Swine’ at Princeton Last Night

Anti-Israel protesters shut down a campus event by pulling a fire alarm and hurling vile slurs. Will our college president finally act? | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 54 minutes ago

Martin Gurri: When Americans Gave Up Their Freedoms

Five years ago, it was decided: a pandemic was to be solved by brute force and propaganda. There was no revolt. And the free world will never be the same again. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 55 minutes ago

Lawmakers press forward with controversial bill that may have big impact on grocery store shelves: 'We have our work cut out for us'

"The special interests have really ramped up their opposition." Lawmakers press forward with controversial bill that may have big impact on grocery store shelves: 'We have our work cut out for us' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 56 minutes ago

Hubble peers deep into Uranus, finds extra time

If you've been wondering how long the day on Uranus is, you probably need to get out more. But if you have, you'll be interested to know that observations by the Hubble Space Telescope have shown that it's 28 seconds longer than previously thought. Continue Reading Category: Spac … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 58 minutes ago

Progress on Puzzle Holder

I have made some good progress with my puzzle holder as of now- but definitely still trying to just get the basics done before I can start decorating it and trying to better apply my aesthetic. As of today, I have successfully: Obtained all of the necessary materials (except for … | Continue reading


@aesdes.org | 59 minutes ago

Innovative company makes revolutionary breakthrough that could change electric vehicle production: 'A critical step'

"We are committed to scaling this solution." Innovative company makes revolutionary breakthrough that could change electric vehicle production: 'A critical step' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Patch Tuesday, April 2025 Edition

Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 121 security holes in its Windows operating systems and software, including one vulnerability that is already being exploited in the wild. Eleven of those flaws earned Microsoft's most-dire "critical" rating, meaning malware or ma … | Continue reading


@krebsonsecurity.com | 1 hour ago

Researchers issue urgent warning about invisible threat to children's health: 'Long-term consequences'

"Certain developmental periods, such as the prenatal period and early childhood, may be especially sensitive." Researchers issue urgent warning about invisible threat to children's health: 'Long-term consequences' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

GameCube in Nintendo Switch 2

With the addition of the GameCube for the Switch 2, I wonder how worth it is when compared to existing emulation? | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 hour ago

Incredible three-year timelapse video shows stunning impact of lakeside project: 'So cool to see'

"Love this omg." Incredible three-year timelapse video shows stunning impact of lakeside project: 'So cool to see' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Fat in Common Cooking Oils Linked to Aggressive Breast Cancer

Scientists found linoleic acid from seed oils promotes triple-negative breast cancer growth by activating a specific protein pathway. Linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid found in seed oils like soybean and safflower oil, as well as in animal products such as pork and eggs, has b … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 1 hour ago

Seth Godin’s 10,000th blog post

I’d write this blog even if no one read it, but the fact that you do, that you subscribe to it and share it, that’s my fuel. This is number 10,000 | Seth’s Blog Seth was one of my first blog follows. This is an incredible feat. Kudos, Seth. The post Seth Godin’s 10,000th blog pos … | Continue reading


@gurupanguji.com | 1 hour ago

Setting Recycled-Content Targets for Steel Under the ELV Regulation

A new study examines the contribution of scrap steel towards a more resilient European economy and circular automotive industry. In 2023, the European Commission released a proposal for a new End of Life Vehicle Regulation (ELVR). The proposal builds on and aims at replacing two … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 1 hour ago

Homeowner stunned after catching neighbor's enraging act near their shared fence: 'File a police report'

"This isn’t my problem." Homeowner stunned after catching neighbor's enraging act near their shared fence: 'File a police report' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Man shares stunning photos of 'mind-blowing' tiny home: 'I didn't know such a small space [could] look so beautiful'

"It’s crazy how such a small space can be way more fulfilling." Man shares stunning photos of 'mind-blowing' tiny home: 'I didn't know such a small space [could] look so beautiful' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Why International Shipping Needs a Global Carbon Levy AND a Global Fuel Standard

Constance Dijkstra explains what needs to happen at the ongoing IMO negotiations MEPC83 is almost here. This isn’t the final chance to clean up the shipping industry in time for 2050, but if this were a football game we would already be in the 118th minute of extra time, looking … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 1 hour ago

Scientists sound alarm over silent threat lurking in region's food supply: '[It's] really a hotspot of human contamination'

"These substances are so persistent." Scientists sound alarm over silent threat lurking in region's food supply: '[It's] really a hotspot of human contamination' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

2025 Samsung Odyssey Monitors Pre-Orders In Malaysia Now Live, Price Starts At RM5,399

The trio of the 2025 Samsung Odyssey gaming monitors are now available for pre-order in Malaysia. The 2025 refresh of the Samsung Odyssey line sees Samsung offers a glassless 3D monitor, a 4K OLED monitor with ludicrous high refresh rate, and an ultrawide monitor so wide it can d … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 hours ago

LLMs Are Kryptonite for Legacy Code (But Don't Let Them Touch It)

There's a myth floating around that large language models (LLMs) like sonnet or gpt are mainly good for greenfield, one-off projects. It's true they're fantastic for brainstorming new ideas, prototyping quickly, or scaffolding out fresh codebases. But what's surprising—and actual … | Continue reading


@the.scapegoat.dev | 2 hours ago

Onlooker sparks debate after making jaw-dropping sighting on the deck of massive yacht: 'No, just absolutely no'

"That is the definition of conspicuous consumption." Onlooker sparks debate after making jaw-dropping sighting on the deck of massive yacht: 'No, just absolutely no' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Progress Update: Mountain Shelf

I’ve completed the most significant portions of my project, and I’m excited to share the progress so far. For this project, I’m creating a mountain shelf with a drawer that captures a Rustic Modern aesthetic. Project Summary to Date: Step 1: CAD Modeling and Design Planning To av … | Continue reading


@aesdes.org | 2 hours ago

A Year After Release, Persona 3 Reload Now Has A Demo

Never too late to release a demo, eh? Sega and Atlus have did just that, they released a demo for last year’s Persona 3 Reload, one year later. The demo allows you to transfer progress to the full game, using the Network Slot of the available save slots. The game needs to be upda … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 hours ago

Expert issues dire warning about little-known threat to iconic American landscape: 'Crawling up every single tree'

"I wish that the average garden store took more responsibility." Expert issues dire warning about little-known threat to iconic American landscape: 'Crawling up every single tree' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Officials celebrate as critical threat to power supply is averted: 'It buys us time'

"It was still very welcome." Officials celebrate as critical threat to power supply is averted: 'It buys us time' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Trump mocked for calling tariffs "legendary" (video)

As the stock market continues to tank because of reckless tariff decisions based on false charts, Trump announced tonight that his tariffs are a "good situation" that will be remembered as "legendary." So naturally, the Lincoln Project mocked the delusional president, replaying h … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 2 hours ago

Scientists uncover surprising evidence after studying ancient polar bears: 'Skeletal elements'

Polar bears interacted with humans during the Neoglacial period, about 4,700 to 2,500 years ago. Scientists uncover surprising evidence after studying ancient polar bears: 'Skeletal elements' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Meta gets rebuked over benchmark gaming

"Llama con" just got a whole new meeting | Continue reading


@platformer.news | 3 hours ago

Scrolling in the Dark: How Screens Steal Sleep and Trigger Teen Depression

Too much screen time can mess with teens’ sleep, and that might be a major reason why depression is on the rise, especially among girls. A study tracking over 4,800 adolescents found that screen use disrupted both the quality and timing of sleep, which in turn predicted depressiv … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 3 hours ago

Health experts issue warning on emerging threat to Americans traveling for spring break: 'Worst year ... on record'

"This trend is expected to continue." Health experts issue warning on emerging threat to Americans traveling for spring break: 'Worst year ... on record' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

Donkey ASMR videos are my new obsession

I'm thrilled to have found Cihan Çelik's donkey ASMR videos, because the Safranbolu, Turkey-based animal lover posts the most wonderful videos of them eating—the crunches and munches they make are music to my ears! The donkeys in question are adorably named Sakib and Peanut, and … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 3 hours ago

Couple faces multimillion-dollar lawsuit for disturbing acts along lakefront: 'I didn't want it done'

"I am responsible." Couple faces multimillion-dollar lawsuit for disturbing acts along lakefront: 'I didn't want it done' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

The Trump 2.0 Effect on Meetings

From geopolitical tensions to controversial executive orders, President Donald Trump’s return to the White House is impacting the meetings industry. -Andrea Doyle | Continue reading


@meetings.skift.com | 3 hours ago

Government cuts off water supply to thousands of people after disturbing discovery — here's what's happening

Officials weren’t sure exactly when the water would be tested again. Government cuts off water supply to thousands of people after disturbing discovery — here's what's happening first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

No Other Game Is Shaped Like Blue Prince

Defying definition and wholly itself, Blue Prince is one of the most unique games I've ever played. The post No Other Game Is Shaped Like Blue Prince appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 3 hours ago

Shopper sounds off on disturbing trend occurring in thrift stores: 'I can't escape it'

It's a shift from thrift stores' long-standing reputation. Shopper sounds off on disturbing trend occurring in thrift stores: 'I can't escape it' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

The Dune That Walks: How Wind and Time Shape Europe’s Tallest Sand Giant

Europe’s tallest sand dune isn’t just a stunning natural landmark—it’s a living, shifting landscape sculpted by wind and time. La Grande Dune du Pilat, towering above the French Atlantic coast, migrates inland each year as breezes push grains of sand up its gentle seaward slope a … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 3 hours ago

Startup unveils innovative program that could help millions of households save on their energy bills: 'A new solution that helps everybody win'

"We’re seeing a great desire from households to better manage their energy use and save." Startup unveils innovative program that could help millions of households save on their energy bills: 'A new solution that helps everybody win' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 4 hours ago

AI for Business: A history of Artificial Intelligence

This post is part of the AI for Business series Shedding light on AI from a non-technical business/product/design perspective. A history of Artificial Intelligence How to harness AI AI and automation AI and cognitive insight AI and cognitive engagement Evolution V revolution Adop … | Continue reading


@feed.thoughtbot.com | 4 hours ago

Scientists issue dire warning after making disturbing discovery at the bottom of the ocean: 'Critical'

Few humans will ever reach these depths. Scientists issue dire warning after making disturbing discovery at the bottom of the ocean: 'Critical' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 4 hours ago