Editor’s note: Unfortunately, we’re already seeing examples of global heating leading to the burning of more fossil fuels, which of course is creating more global heating. It’s a vicious cycle. Here’s the latest example. U.S. power plant operators generated 6.9 million megawattho … | Continue reading
Funko offered a fun opportunity for Marvel fans at San Diego Comic-Con: turning yourself into one of the stars of Deadpool & Wolverine. | Continue reading
"Beginner gardener here ..." Gardener questions landscaping problem inherited from previous homeowners: 'Get rid of it ASAP' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Emerging technologies are transforming insect research and environmental surveillance. Utilizing AI to analyze DNA, images, sounds, and flight patterns, we can unlock novel insights into... | Continue reading
A few of the stars were on hand at SDCC to give details about the upcoming season. The post Things Still Scary AF in From Season 3 Trailer, and We Now Have a Release Date appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
This week, a resurfaced video of Donald Trump’s running mate, J. D. Vance, calling childless cat ladies like me miserable and uncaring went viral, making me more concerned than I already was about what my life might be like under an administration so hostile to women’s sexual, re … | Continue reading
Their findings were published in the scientific journal Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. Scientists uncover concerning impacts of large wildfires: 'It appears these fires are creating their own fire weather' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
At home all the morning, and walking met with Mr. Hill of Cambridge at Pope's Head Alley with some women with him whom he took and me into the tavern there, and did give us wine, and would fain seem to be very knowing in the affairs of state, and... | Continue reading
A startling presentation unfolded last night at San Diego Comic-Con: the coming of Galactus to stately hall H! | Continue reading
"We are here today because of that." Man arrested after intentionally starting 160,000-plus-acre wildfire engulfing California: 'Consuming everything in its path' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Scientists have found a mysterious signal in the brightest gamma ray burst ever detected, and now they know what caused it. | Continue reading
Image: Amazon Kiryu is getting a live-action makeover very soon. At Comic-Con today, Amazon revealed the first look at its upcoming adaptation of the Yakuza game series, with the show Like a Dragon: Yakuza (not to be confused with the game Yakuza: Like a Dragon). The streaming se … | Continue reading
Researchers working at the forefront of an emerging photovoltaic (PV) technology are thinking ahead about how to scale, deploy, and design future solar panels to be easily recyclable. Solar panels made of perovskites may eventually play an important role amid global decarbonizati … | Continue reading
Office: Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) FOA Number: DE-FOA-0003334 Link to Apply: Apply on EERE Exchange FOA Amount: $48.6 million The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) announced the Offshore Wind National and Regional Research and … | Continue reading
Our first look at DC Studios' new era is here, and James Gunn is taking his Suicide Squad ideas even wilder in Creature Commandos. | Continue reading
A study has found that contaminated mining sites increase the risks associated with fires. The 2023 wildfire season in Canada was the most destructive ever... | Continue reading
Thousands of ochre rock drawings, including images of humans and animals morphing into one another, offer a striking glimpse at early life in the Amazon. | Continue reading
Since 1989, the customers of this eclectic pizzeria have been writing messages, place names, or otherwise doodling on one dollar bills which are then glued to the walls, tables, ceiling or anywhere else they will fit. According to servers, there is now around $40,000 covering the … | Continue reading
"I grow as much Nasturtium as I can." Gardening expert shares easy seed-saving hack to grow endless amounts of super-plant: 'If you're not growing ... you need to be' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Whether you’re simply refreshing your space or doing a full overhaul, these clever things can help. | Continue reading
A very real possibility that more people need to be worried about. | Continue reading
Barath Raghavan and Bruce Schneier, Lawfare: Today’s internet systems are too complex to hope that if we are smart and build each piece correctly the sum total will work right. We have to deliberately break things and keep breaking them. This repeated process of breaking and fixi … | Continue reading
But first, the Hulu sci-fi comedy starring Dan Stevens and Thomas Middleditch returns for season 5 August 12—watch the new trailer below. | Continue reading
[This is a guest post by Nathan Hopson] I recently received the following delightful question from Hilary Smith (University of Denver) about the origins of the term for protein in Chinese (dànbáizhì) and Japanese (tanpakushitsu). Thanks to her for pointing me down this lovely rab … | Continue reading
Does this innovative find live up to the hype? Read more to find out. READ MORE... | Continue reading
Google says it recently fixed an authentication weakness that allowed crooks to circumvent email verification needed to create a Google Workspace account, and leverage that to impersonate a domain holder to third-party services that allow logins through Google's "Sign in with Goo … | Continue reading
"This time next year, the sorts of numbers we’re seeing right now could seem quaint by comparison" The post Hot Labor Summer: Video Games Edition appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
We mostly make pen plotter art, but I've also designed some t-shirts. Here's a shirt I made for Fediverse fans.… Continue reading Ampersand Fedi → | Continue reading
Bad math and unclear directions are behind overdoses of up to 20 times the normal amount. | Continue reading
FRIDAY, JULY 26, 2024 True Belief marches on: The news report appeared online on July 20, in the New York Times. It provides the germ of an anthropology lesson, but also a lesson in logic. For starters, the news report ran beneath this dual headline: The Voting Machine Conspiracy … | Continue reading
They’re better for the environment. Blog moderation policy. | Continue reading
The new Optimus Prime spoke about the film, with co-star Bryan Tyree Henry, at San Diego Comic-Con. | Continue reading
"Back the hell up, people. You're just lucky to be visiting." Heart-pumping video captures sea lion charging beach tourists: 'What is wrong with people?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
First IKEA, now SeaWorld. J.D. Vance has had two "sex scandals" in a little less than a week. | Continue reading
The Artemis II mission’s SLS core stage has been transported to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, where it will be integrated with other flight hardware like... | Continue reading
Apple has issued updated 4th beta versions for iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. The new build is 22A5316k. It’s unclear what the purpose of the newly released 4th beta build is, but given it’s small size and quick release, it’s reasonable to assume it’s either a bug fix or security patch. I … | Continue reading
I have found that the surest way of seeing the wondrous in something ordinary, something previously underappreciated, is coming to love someone who loves it. As we enter each other’s worlds in love — whatever its shape or species — we double our way of seeing, broaden our way of … | Continue reading
A perfect pan for cooking Japanese rolled omelettes like tamagoyaki and dashimaki tomago. | Continue reading
Ncuti Gatwa's 15th Doctor returns this Christmas, seemingly on an endless quest to deliver someone their dinner. | Continue reading
The warmer months bring with them a number of summer squash varieties, but most people are only familiar with a few. Here, we give an overview of seven varieties, along with tips for shopping for them, as well as plenty of ways to enjoy them. | Continue reading
"When you compare that to the reality of this work, they're really not covered" The post SAG-AFTRA Striking Because Companies Won’t Offer Same AI Protections To Voice And Physical Performers, Not Happy About GTA VI Exemption appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Boeing won't start flying operational crew missions with Starliner until a year from now. | Continue reading
Today we have a easy and adorable craft dedicated to jaguars! Kids of all ages will love learning about new… The post Adorable Jaguar Paper Plate Craft Perfect for Kids appeared first on Kids Activities Blog. | Continue reading
Image: Adult Swim Adult Swim’s long-awaited adaptation of Uzumaki finally has a premiere date — and an appropriately creepy trailer. The series, based on the classic horror manga from Junji Ito, will start airing on September 28th. Episodes will hit Adult Swim first, and then str … | Continue reading
Disney / BBC The Doctor Who franchise is about to get even bigger with a new spinoff series that, interestingly, doesn’t seem like it’s going to focus on everyone’s favorite Time Lord. During the Doctor Who panel at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, Disney and the BBC announced th … | Continue reading
The rumored Sea Devils spinoff is real! The UNIT-centric Doctor Who spinoff was announced as San Diego Comic-Con, with some very familiar faces in the cast. | Continue reading
The War Between Land and Sea will see UNIT face off against the Sea Devils in a five-part miniseries. | Continue reading