The video above shows some early footage of Akira, per-colorisation: One of the most notable tools used in the production of the film was the use of the Quick Action Recorder. The quick action recorder allowed the animators to take pictures of individual frames (like a down-shoot … | Continue reading
Queensland/Waanyi author Alexis Wright, has been named winner of the 2024 Stella Prize for Australian literature, for works by women and non-binary writers, with Praiseworthy, a novel set in the north of Australia. In a small town dominated by a haze cloud, which heralds both an … | Continue reading
On a positive note, Colnago's sales have tripled The post Peloton cut staff – ENVE Sold – Rapha Retrenches appeared first on the5krunner • tri bike run. The full post can be read now at the5krunner • tri bike run. | Continue reading
"The university has recognized the urgency of the climate emergency." Cambridge University announces moratorium on certain donations following student campaign: 'Taken action to demonstrate leadership' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The MovR3 electric cargo bike from Germany’s RYTLE incorporates a feature that enables the driver to quickly swap out an empty cargo box for a full one, similar to how a semi can drop an empty trailer and hook up a full one, which lends itself well to a delivery ... [continued] T … | Continue reading
Prime Video’s Outer Range—one of the weirdest sci-fi series in recent memory, and among the weirdest sci-fi neo-Western series ever—is returning for a second season, which feels like a streaming miracle. You can likely thank the star power of Josh Brolin, who anchors the show’s o … | Continue reading
“Delete, delete, delete,” Elon Musk reportedly told his biographer, Walter Isaacson, describing his approach to management. “Delete any part or process you can. You may have to add them back later. In fact, if you do not end up adding back at least 10% of them, then you didn't de … | Continue reading
AI is the most anthropomorphized technology in history, starting with the name—intelligence—and plenty of other words thrown around the field: learning, neural, vision, attention, bias, hallucination. These references only make sense to us because they are hallmarks of being huma … | Continue reading
Kestra is an Open Source project that can be found here: https://github.com/kestra-io/kestra, for an introduction to its functionalities, you can read this article on the subject. The post Writting a Data Orchestrator in Java appeared first on foojay. | Continue reading
Minority-Serving Institutions’ Faculty Play a Pivotal Role in Advancing STEM Education WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the selection of the first faculty cohort for the groundbreaking Faculty-Applied Clean Energy Sciences (FACES) Program. This … | Continue reading
WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2024 Please remove their protective gear! Watching cable news was especially painful this morning. On Morning Joe, the message was gloomy. The messages went like this: The barricade brigade at UCLA aren't helping anyone in Gaza. In fact, they have the whole Amer … | Continue reading
Follow-up to a previous case study on how I automated my static website publishing workflow. This time, a lean Shortcut script is allowing me to write webmentions in seconds. For a while now I’ve been using notes to send Indieweb webmentions in the form of replies and likes. As t … | Continue reading
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Evil is GREAT. At least, this incarnation of Evil is. The post Season 3 of Evil Is Now Free to Watch! appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
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John Voorhees: One of the most controversial aspects of Apple’s response to the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) was the introduction of a Core Technology Fee (CTF), which must be paid by developers who opt into Apple’s alternative business terms. Today, in a post on its developer … | Continue reading
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Scientists built a "smart filter" that can work with a cheap smartphone camera to transform low-resolution photos into supersharp images without glare and other issues. | Continue reading
This savory applesauce is full of apple flavor and celebrates my love of sweet, sour, and spicy—all in one bite. Pair it with roast pork, chicken, good cheese, or even pancakes. | Continue reading
There was an Octopus powerup between 9am and noon. The idea behind powerups is that excess green energy should be absorbed instead of the local operator having solar/wind farms take capacity offline. So, when there's a powerup, we try and really take advantage of the free electri … | Continue reading
Adds a burst of lemony flavor to desserts, beverages, marinades and dressings, and more 🍋 | Continue reading
The threat is potentially grave because it could be used in supply chain attacks. | Continue reading
Just a few weeks after Discovery showed how much confidence it had in taking a Star Trek trope it knew it was good at and damn near perfecting it, this week we get the series diving into another—and not really finding much interest in why it even took it on in the first place. Re … | Continue reading
"This is a really good idea!" Homeowner shares creative use for extra duster bags: 'I hate to throw these things out' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
With her long, brown hair and determined gaze, the new facial reconstruction lets us peek into the world of an archaic human who lived tens of thousands of years ago. | Continue reading
At the end of the Cold War, many thinkers optimistically predicted that globalization would cause global societies’ social values to converge around liberal notions of personal rights and freedoms. Since then, technology has made the Earth “smaller” than ever. Global trade delive … | Continue reading
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Humans aren’t the only primates with a medicine cabinet, it seems. In a new paper published today, scientists document a male orangutan named Rakus using a plant with known medicinal properties to help heal his facial wound. While there have been other recent accounts of animals … | Continue reading
I feel in need of a break, but not much like that is forthcoming. We looked at going away for a bit, but anything pleasant is unavailable as we’re not the only ones looking for a place to enjoy spring. Yet, I feel stuck and in a funk still. This week I Met payroll Had […] | Continue reading
Apple continues to revise its approach to complying with Europe’s Digital Markets Act, today announcing a pair of exceptions to its Core Technology Fee. The first pertains to apps that are totally free: First, no CTF is required if a developer has no revenue whatsoever. … | Continue reading
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"In the vein of Magnolia" you say? The post Zach Cregger’s Weapons Adds Benedict Wong & Others to Josh Brolin-Starring Feature appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Knowing what's next can help you work through a tedious step, because you know it'll be worth it. Tags: steps | Continue reading
Disneyland Resort has announced a new 2024 summer ticket offer for guests offering a 3-Day ticket allowing one park per day as low as $50 per Child and $83 per adult, per day, along with discounts on hotel stays. The Ticket Details These three-day, one-park per day tickets start … | Continue reading
A pair of odd twisters spun out from a supercell thunderstorm in Oklahoma Tuesday (April 30). | Continue reading
Undergraduates Ben Lou, Srinath Mahankali, and Kenta Suzuki, whose research explores math and physics, are honored for their academic excellence. | Continue reading
Law enforcement shut down 12 phone fraud call centers in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, and Lebanon, behind thousands of scam calls daily. [...] | Continue reading
The Sonic the Hedgehog Cinematic Universe is knocking out the competition on Paramount+ as limited series Knuckles sets a streaming record for the platform. Read more... | Continue reading
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David Pierce doesn’t bury the lede: Artificial intelligence might someday make technology easier to use and even do things on your behalf. All the Rabbit R1 does right now is make me tear my hair out. … Rabbit R1 continues to be panned. Here’s one in video format by MKBHD: or by … | Continue reading
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Scientists have calculated the rotational speed of asteroid 2024 BX1, which exploded over Berlin earlier this year, by letting it trail in images of the sky. It turns out, 2024 BX1 was spinning faster than any other near-Earth object ever seen. | Continue reading
Counterpoint Research projects 27 percent market share this year to Apple's 49. | Continue reading
Leeches may be creepy, but many people find hypodermic needles even creepier. That's one of the reasons why scientists have developed a new leech-inspired blood collection device, which draws blood samples without the need for a big jab. Continue Reading Category: Medical, Scienc … | Continue reading
Another whistleblower who raised safety concerns about production practices related to Boeing has died. Joshua Dean, who previously worked as a quality auditor at the plane manufacturer’s supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, died Tuesday as the result of a “sudden, fast-spreading infect … | Continue reading