Almost 100%-recyclable circuit board turns to jelly for disassembly

A new type of printed circuit board (PCB) could drastically reduce the amount of electronic waste that ends up in landfills. Although most PCBs are difficult to recycle, such is not the case with this one, which partially turns into a reusable jelly when necessary. Continue Readi … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 28 minutes ago

You Should Really Grab The Palestinian Relief Bundle

It's full of great games and close to hitting $500,000 The post You Should Really Grab The Palestinian Relief Bundle appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 29 minutes ago

The Wild Iris: Louise Glück on the Door at the End of Your Suffering

"Whatever returns from oblivion returns to find a voice." | Continue reading


@themarginalian.org | 36 minutes ago

(Podcast) Upgrade 510: Jason Is Cool GOTO 10

We’re trying to puzzle through some strange rumors about next week’s iPad launch event. Also, the EU brings the iPad into the DMA party, Apple locks the Apple IDs of many people (including Myke!),… | Continue reading


@sixcolors.com | 45 minutes ago

Extraterrestrials may arrive in 500 years, but not in flying saucers

In the late 1960’s, former United States President Jimmy Carter, reported seeing an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO). Today unexplained objects, or phenomena, seen in the skies, are referred to as Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon (UAP). Carter, however, was not expecting to part … | Continue reading


@disassociated.com | 52 minutes ago

Quoting tailscale.com/install.sh

# All the code is wrapped in a main function that gets called at the bottom of the file, so that a truncated partial download doesn't end up executing half a script. — tailscale.com/install.sh | Continue reading


@simonwillison.net | 53 minutes ago

Visitors spark concerns after ignoring boundaries for photo op of natural wonder: 'It's infuriating and sad'

Measures are put in place to protect natural wild and plant life for a reason. Visitors spark concerns after ignoring boundaries for photo op of natural wonder: 'It's infuriating and sad' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 53 minutes ago

Of Course This Is How We Learn More About the Next Captain America Movie

Since time immemorial, the machine of movie merchandising has revealed plot details—or at the very least got people to wildly and often incorrectly speculate about them—well before a movie’s release. So it’s perhaps fitting then, that the most we’ve seen of Captain America: Brave … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 53 minutes ago

FCC Fines Major U.S. Wireless Carriers for Selling Customer Location Data

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today levied fines totaling nearly $200 million against the four major carriers -- including AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon -- for illegally sharing access to customers' location information without consent. | Continue reading


@krebsonsecurity.com | 56 minutes ago

Upcoming Stardew Valley mod lets you add popular Baldur’s Gate 3 companions

Stardew Valley: The cozy-core game that keeps on giving. Even after almost 10 years of content and countless additions to… Continue reading Upcoming Stardew Valley mod lets you add popular Baldur’s Gate 3 companions The post Upcoming Stardew Valley mod lets you add popular Baldur … | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 58 minutes ago

A Guide to Building Your Educational Library with the Amazon Kindle

In today’s digital age, the power of reading and learning has transcended the traditional boundaries of physical books. One of the leaders in this revolution is Amazon’s Kindle, a tool that not only offers convenience but also a massive repository of knowledge accessible at the t … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 58 minutes ago

My notes on gpt2-chatbot

My notes on gpt2-chatbot There's a new, unlabeled and undocumented model on the LMSYS Chatbot Arena today called gpt2-chatbot. It's been giving some impressive responses - you can prompt it directly in the Direct Chat tab by selecting it from the big model dropdown menu. It looks … | Continue reading


@simonwillison.net | 1 hour ago

One of Our Favorite Meat Thermometers Is 30% Off Just in Time for Grilling Season

Get it before it's gone! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 1 hour ago

Dead Boy Detectives turns Neil Gaiman’s ghostly duo into “Hardy Boys on acid”

Supernatural horror detective series has witches, demons, and a charming Cat King. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 hour ago

Now corporate boards have responsibility for cybersecurity, too

Boards of directors are on the hook for management, governance, and disclosure reporting. | Continue reading


@news.mit.edu | 1 hour ago

Snoop Dogg Just Launched an Ice Cream, and It Tastes Like Summer in a Bowl

“Every bite is different” READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 1 hour ago

Spy Thriller ‘The Veil’ Starring Elisabeth Moss Debuts on FX on Hulu April 30, 2024

International spy thriller series “The Veil,” starring Elisabeth Moss will debut on FX on Hulu with the first two episodes on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. The Details FX’s “The Veil” is an international spy thriller that explores the surprising and fraught relationship between two wo … | Continue reading


@thedisneyblog.com | 1 hour ago

Passyunk

Zoe Greenberg, "Are we saying 'Passyunk' wrong?", The Philadelphia Inquirer, 4/23/2024: In this time of widespread division and chaos, The Inquirer decided to unite all Philadelphians by documenting the definitive way we pronounce “Passyunk.” Were we motivated to act by a random … | Continue reading


@languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu | 1 hour ago

Lara Croft’s sexy pinups will be added back to Tomb Raider remaster

The first three Tomb Raider games — first published between 1996 and 1998 — relaunched as Tomb Raider Remastered I-III… Continue reading Lara Croft’s sexy pinups will be added back to Tomb Raider remaster The post Lara Croft’s sexy pinups will be added back to Tomb Raider remaste … | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 1 hour ago

Invisible Mentors

Have you ever wanted a specific mentor in a particular area of your life? I’m sure you have. We all have. Maybe you want a mentor for … However, most of the time you can’t find a mentor because you dont know anyone who has those skills or you simply are in an area in […] | Continue reading


@donnfelker.com | 1 hour ago

Muddling Meerkat hackers manipulate DNS using China’s Great Firewall

A new cluster of activity tracked as "Muddling Meerkat" is believed to be linked to a Chinese state-sponsored threat actor's manipulation of DNS to probe networks globally since October 2019, with a spike in activity observed in September 2023. [...] | Continue reading


@bleepingcomputer.com | 1 hour ago

Congress Should Just Say No to NO FAKES

There is a lot of anxiety around the use of generative artificial intelligence, some of it justified. But it seems like Congress thinks the highest priority is to protect celebrities – living or dead. Never fear, ghosts of the famous and infamous, the U.S Senate is on it. We’ve a … | Continue reading


@eff.org | 1 hour ago

Karate physics: How your hand can break concrete without breaking itself

In the late 1970s, a team of karate-loving physicists decided to perform an experiment inspired by their collective passion for martial arts. The group was made up of physicist Michael Feld, a brown belt who liked to illustrate the physics of karate via live demonstrations to his … | Continue reading


@bigthink.com | 1 hour ago

Fedje Hotel, Fedje, Norway / Saunders Architecture

The proposed Fedje Hotel, designed by Todd Saunders, symbolizes this spirit of reinvention and community collaboration. It promises to be more than just a place to stay; it represents a catalyst for economic growth, cultural revitalization, and environmental stewardship. Continue … | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 1 hour ago

Critics question tech-heavy lineup of new Homeland Security AI safety board

CEO-heavy board to tackle elusive AI safety concept and apply it to US infrastructure. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 hour ago

2 More Stick Chair Classes Added for 2024

We’ve gotten many requests for more stick chair classes this year, so we added two more to the calendar. Both classes will be held at our Covington, Kentucky, storefront and the cost includes all materials and hearty lunches – plus pastries, coffee and tea each day. Some students … | Continue reading


@blog.lostartpress.com | 1 hour ago

This Ingenious Kitchen Gadget Makes My Weeknight Meal Prepping a Total Breeze

I have to be honest; I really do love chopping vegetables. Whether it’s for a weeknight meal, a weekend cooking project, or a holiday potluck, slicing and dicing scores of onions, carrots, peppers, potatoes, and celery is a mind-numbing (in a good way) meditative task. Plus, when … | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 1 hour ago

Six innovative ways to float skyscraper-sized wind turbines

While most offshore wind farms are firmly rooted in the seabed, engineers are developing new ways to float enormous wind turbines. | Continue reading


@freethink.com | 1 hour ago

BMW enters new era after forming partnership with cutting-edge battery tech company: 'It's a clear sign of the transition'

"The aim of the collaboration is to co-develop and co-produce innovative solutions in the field of high-voltage battery technology for selected battery-electric vehicles." BMW enters new era after forming partnership with cutting-edge battery tech company: 'It's a clear sign of t … | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Razer Ordered to Issue Refunds for Its Absurd RBG Face Mask

Remember when we called Razer’s Zephyr face mask one of the most disappointing gadgets of 2021? It’s even more disappointing when you realize that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleges the company never even submitted the face mask for testing three years later. The FTC want … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

6 Things We Liked About Knuckles, and 4 Things We Didn't

Knuckles hits Paramount+ with a limited series that picks up on the red echidna’s journey to making Earth home. The third Sonic franchise film may be delayed to next year, but in the meantime you can catch up with Knuckles (Idris Elba) on his own side quest with Wade Whipple (Ada … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

Black hole 'traffic jams' are forcing cosmic monsters to collide, new study finds

Supermassive black holes may create conditions akin to "cosmic intersections with failed traffic lights" that make collisions between smaller stellar-mass black holes inevitable. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 1 hour ago

Apple must open iPadOS to sideloading within 6 months, EU says

iPads must comply with the same DMA regulations as the iPhone. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 hours ago

FCC fines big three carriers $196M for selling users’ real-time location data

FCC finalizes $196M penalties for location-data sales revealed in 2018. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 hours ago

Weblog Posting Month 2024

Last week Anne put up a page for WeblogPoMo: What is it? Weblog Posting Month, 2024! If you use weblog.lol, or otherwise have a personal blog, you should absolutely participate in this month-long blog posting extravaganza! I said I'd participate so here we are, publicly committin … | Continue reading


@rknight.me | 2 hours ago

Connected devices with awful default passwords now illegal in UK

The law aims to prevent global-scale botnet attacks. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 hours ago

FCC fines carriers $200 million for illegally sharing user location

​The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has fined the largest U.S. wireless carriers almost $200 million for sharing their customers' real-time location data without their consent. [...] | Continue reading


@bleepingcomputer.com | 2 hours ago

Account compromise of “unprecedented scale” uses everyday home devices

Credential-stuffing attack uses proxies to hide bad behavior. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 hours ago

This Classic Southern Red-Eye Gravy Recipe Is a Must on My Family's Breakfast Table

Perfect for spooning over biscuits, grits, and eggs, this classic Southern breakfast gravy is made by mixing the drippings of pan-fried country ham with black coffee. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 2 hours ago

A brief internet dive

Last night I came across a ListenLater.net which has an interesting value proposition – send them text or the link to an article and they’ll convert it into a podcast using AI TTS. The podcast link will be public so you can use it in your favorite podcast player, which is such a … | Continue reading


@nitinkhanna.com | 2 hours ago

Aldi’s “Delicious” $2 Lunch Find Is Flying Off Shelves (It’s So Convenient!)

Hurry, before it’s gone! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 hours ago

New Graffiti-Fighting Drone Being Tested in Washington State

A drone that paints over graffiti has been launched in Washington state under a new pilot program, according to a press release from the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). And if the new spray drones succeed, one could easily imagine other municipalities acros … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

Rollbit Coin Price Prediction With RLB Token Burn – Channel Breakout Next?

The Rollbit Coin (RLB) price dipped to just under $0.12 today alongside the wider crypto market decline, with Bitcoin in… Continue reading Rollbit Coin Price Prediction With RLB Token Burn – Channel Breakout Next? The post Rollbit Coin Price Prediction With RLB Token Burn – Chann … | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 2 hours ago

Your North Dakotan Grandma Would Approve of This Comforting Knoephla Recipe

Most North Dakotan grandma’s seem to agree that this beloved soup should be simple and comforting, with little more than good chicken broth and handmade (not frozen!) dumplings. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 2 hours ago

Job Ad: Spatial Statistics Group Lead at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Robert Stewart, of Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL), who we met at StanCon, is looking to fill the following role: ORNL Job ad: Group Leader for Spatial Statistics It’s a research group leader position with an emphasis on published research … Continue reading → | Continue reading


@statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu | 2 hours ago

Fallout Is Prime Video's Most-Watched Series Since Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

We already knew Fallout was a hit; the Prime Video series based on the popular video games has already been renewed for a second season. But now we know just how much of a hit it is, raking in 65 million viewers globally during its first 16 days. Read more... | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

Mom shares thrifty alternative to annoying plastic tablecloths: 'Pretty, festive, inexpensive, and far better'

"That's a great idea." Mom shares thrifty alternative to annoying plastic tablecloths: 'Pretty, festive, inexpensive, and far better' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Read an Excerpt From S.A. Barnes’s Ghost Station

A review of S.A. Barnes's new SF horror novel. The post Read an Excerpt From S.A. Barnes’s Ghost Station appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


@reactormag.com | 2 hours ago