Today Mozilla and Filament are releasing Uniffi for React Native, a new tool we’ve been using to build React Native Turbo Modules in Rust, under an open source license. This allows millions of developers writing cross-platform React Native apps to use Rust – a modern programming … | Continue reading
Safari isn’t any better with battery life. I feel like that needs to be shared more as it’s very strong folk tech wisdom that Chrome eats battery and Safari does not, which is apparently not true at all, and might be the opposite. But I don’t care too much about that. I have a fi … | Continue reading
Walton Goggins demonstrated the efficiency of his signature Walton Goggins Goggle Glasses by chopping onions without the concern of crying. | Continue reading
Join Michael Moynihan and Batya Ungar-Sargon as they sit down with guests including Michael Knowles, Rod Dreher, and Geoffrey Cain. | Continue reading
Bones from the turn of the Holocene indicate that humans were feeding canines—including wolves and coyotes—fish over 10,000 years ago, | Continue reading
NotebookLM is the brains behind the personalized podcast and it doesn't mind butchering other languages. | Continue reading
Amazon has released a new software update, 5.17.2, for the first-generation Kindle Scribe. This massive update incorporates new drawing features that are sure to impress. The most significant changes are the ability to write notes directly on e-books and new AI features. The new … | Continue reading
Michael Prodger at The New Statesman: The complicated, multi-figure compositions evolved through studies of groups, individual figures, and through more general drawings of limbs, moving bodies or muscles in action. Among the most beautiful of Leonardo’s preparatory drawings are … | Continue reading
A new analysis of the artist's "The Little Cat" has uncovered a wealth of new information about the strange artwork—including the one-millimeter-long creature | Continue reading
Even though most of today's aircraft rely heavily on GPS for navigation, the technology is far from infallible. That's why an alternative system is in the works, which may soon allow planes to navigate by "reading the fingerprint" of the terrain they're flying over. Continue Read … | Continue reading
Dave Millier wrote, yesterday: "As someone who shoots Micro 4/3, APS-C, full-frame (60MP), and 44x33mm medium format, I can say in practice I don't really find any image quality difference between them. I'm sure that if I were printing 50"... Related Stories Color Lover Color Fil … | Continue reading
Jesus, this story about an IVF clinic mix-up… “Two couples in California discovered they were raising each other’s genetic children. Should they switch their girls?” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org → | Continue reading
Magene EXAR DB508 Review Carbon Fiber Wheelset Ultra Series (2025 model) Magene’s 2025 range of EXAR carbon ULTRA wheels are reasonably priced for a performance-grade wheelset, but are they up… The post Magene EXAR DB508 Ultra Review Carbon Fiber Wheelset Ultra Series 2025 appear … | Continue reading
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Male African elephants exhibit consistent yet flexible personality traits influenced by social context. Observations of 34 elephants in Namibia identified five character traits, including aggression and friendliness. Dominant males balanced behaviors effectively, and younger male … | Continue reading
They live! The post I Guess It’s Reunion Day, Because Here Comes One For “The English Patient” first appeared on Go Fug Yourself. | Continue reading
Scientists have determined that the diet of a Clovis woman who lived in North America 13,000 years ago included a substantial portion of mammoth and other large game. | Continue reading
The project has completed more than 15,826 trips and covered an impressive 2.57 million kilometers in its first year alone. High-speed rail line celebrates incredible first year with 5.79 million passengers: 'Fully powered by electricity' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Welcome back to Reading the Weird, in which we get girl cooties all over weird fiction, cosmic horror, and Lovecraftiana—from its historical roots through its most recent branches. This week, we continue Stephen King’s Pet Sematary with Chapters 40-42. The novel was first publish … | Continue reading
Radioisotopes in the bones of an 18-month-old boy who lived almost 13,000 years ago indicate that his mother ate mostly mammoths. | Continue reading
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HTML5 games are in a 'renaissance,' and Playgama wants to make it easier for developers to reach the entire market instead of bouncing between 'standalone playgrounds.' | Continue reading
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Artist Cuyler Smith has brought the Mel Brooks Star Wars parody to life in his latest art show. | Continue reading
The "Molecular Enhancer" is a $4,750 device that looks like what would happen if Thomas Edison dropped acid at a New Age convention. According to its creator — who definitely did not film his promotional videos in a murder basement with his hostage dog — this device doesn't actua … | Continue reading
Image: Laura Normand / The Verge President-elect Donald Trump made two nominations Wednesday that will shape significant parts of his administration’s tech enforcement, if confirmed by the Senate. Former Republican Securities and Exchange Commissioner Paul Atkins is Trump’s pick … | Continue reading
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Nearly two years ago, OpenAI said that artificial general intelligence — the thing the company was created to build — could “elevate humanity” and “give everyone incredible new capabilities.” Now, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is trying to l … | Continue reading
US official: "Impossible for us to predict when we'll have full eviction." | Continue reading
Alan C. Love in Nature: Philosopher Peter Godfrey-Smith has devoted his career to examining how animal minds evolved. He blends formidable analytical skills with a deep curiosity about the natural world, mostly experienced at first hand in his native Australia. While writing his … | Continue reading
Troubled game publisher Ubisoft announced that its competitive free-to-play shooter XDefiant will shut down after just six months. The decision to pull the plug will have impacts far beyond the game’s diminishing player base, as Ubisoft will shutting down both its Osaka and San F … | Continue reading
Eggnog cookies are festive, sweet cookies that melt in your mouth. They are soft and fluffy that tastes incredibly like eggnog and drizzled with a sweet eggnog glaze. They’ll be the most popular treat at the Christmas cookie exchange! My heart jumps for joy every time I see eggno … | Continue reading
"We will never again lose our ability to journey to the stars and never settle for second place." | Continue reading
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Manuel on not liking Substack. The first reason is that it’s incredibly easy to get started on Substack and also very easy to get going but most non-tech savvy people don’t realise that by not owning their domain name they don’t really own anything. If you run your publication on … | Continue reading
A report based on nine years of data compiled by the NYPD shows the city's gunshot detectors rarely help solve gun crimes. | Continue reading
The Hawaiian crow, or ‘alalā, has been extinct in the wild since 2002. A new effort to reintroduce birds of this species—considered important guides to the souls of the dead in Hawaiian tradition—is underway | Continue reading
The series is high on nostaglia for a certain kind of kids' adventure, but its central mystery is what really powers the tale The post Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Premiere Is High on Charm appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Illustration: The Verge You can now follow fediverse accounts on Threads, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced. Threads rolled out fediverse users’ likes and replies in a very limited way at first, and it’s the same here — fediverse posts won’t appear in your feeds, and you can … | Continue reading
A new Android banking malware named 'DroidBot' attempts to steal credentials for over 77 cryptocurrency exchanges and banking apps in the UK, Italy, France, Spain, and Portugal. [...] | Continue reading
The European rocket lifted off for the first time in 2022, but a troubling motor issue led to a mission failure. | Continue reading
It follows the unveiling of the band's first new material in 13 years earlier this year on album Everything Squared Seefeel have released a new mini-album, titled Squared Roots. Spanning seven tracks, it features previously unreleased cuts lifted from the recording sessions that … | Continue reading
Fashion is the most important thing in 'Infinity Nikki,' especially when it comes to Styling Challenges. Here's how these fashion duels work and how to pick the best outfit. | Continue reading
Tennessee state Senator Ken Yager — who prides himself on his commitment to church and guns — failed a sobriety test after a hit-and-run car crash in Georgia last night. And "leaked" footage of the Republican lawmaker trying to walk a straight (and dry) line is none too pretty. — … | Continue reading
Amazon SageMaker HyperPod recipes help customers get started with training and fine-tuning popular publicly available foundation models, like Llama 3.1 405B, in just minutes with state-of-the-art performance. | Continue reading
Cornell University researchers have created a detailed understanding of how muscles lose their ability to regenerate as they age, using mice as a model. They identified 29 cell types and found that immune cells and muscle stem cells behave differently in older mice, leading to di … | Continue reading
Amazon commits $100M to empower education equity initiatives, enabling socially-minded organizations to create AI-powered digital learning solutions. This aims to reach underserved students globally through innovative platforms, apps, and assistants. | Continue reading
Mario & Luigi: Brothership developer Acquire went through a few different styles before landing on what's see in the game, including a potential HD-2D style. | Continue reading
For classic rock and blues fans, “No Way Back” by Micheal Fordays offers something unique and challenges your preexisting notions of what a rock song can be while also not leaning too much into alternative rock. | Continue reading