It's not uncommon for architects to design not just a structure, but the fixtures that will populate it. The manufacture of these smaller pieces is outsourced to custom fabricators.One such fabricator is Totetsu, a Japanese ironworking company. "Many of the products created by ar … | Continue reading
Source: Apple. Apple announced that four new games are coming to Arcade early next month: Rabbids: Legends of the Multiverse Return to Monkey Island+ Tomb of the Mask+ Fabulous - Wedding Disaster+ In addition, on May 30th, Where Cards Fall, the excellent indie game by The Games B … | Continue reading
Severn Trent is lucky that its leaks did not cause catastrophic pollution in the river thanks to high water flows when the discharge occurred. Company fined more than $2 million after illegally dumping raw sewage following pump failures: 'Their contingency plans were woefully ina … | Continue reading
The conversation in Kresge Auditorium touched on the promise and perils of the rapidly evolving technology. | Continue reading
The Powerbox is the latest addition to Herman Miller's OE1 Workspace Collection. Like the other pieces in the collection, it's been designed by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin, a/k/a Industrial Facility; however it's not a piece of furniture, but a portable charging system meant to enabl … | Continue reading
Bluesky confirmed Jack Dorsey’s departure from the decentralized social media company’s board of directors on Sunday. Earlier this weekend, Twitter’s founder and former CEO tweeted a simple “no” in response to a user’s questions to announce his exit from Bluesky, a platform he he … | Continue reading
From Huxley's Brave New World to Akira's Neo-Tokyo, science fiction has dreamed up some very strange and powerful drugs... The post Five SF Works About Mind-Altering Drugs appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Next to the Archaeological Museum of Goa in the historic precinct of Old Goa is an impressive collection of stones from across the centuries. They have been kept along the side of the walkway like an open-air museum. These crumbling grey and green stone vestiges show details from … | Continue reading
OpenAI’s co-founder, Sam Altman, has stated that ChatGPT is currently at its “dumbest” and assured there would be major future… Continue reading OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says future AI will surpass ‘dumbest’ GPT-4 model The post OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says future AI will surpass ‘dum … | Continue reading
Source: Apple. Today, Apple introduced a new Pride collection highlighting LGBTQ+ communities. The collection includes a new Apple Watch Pride Edition Braided Solo Loop, a matching Apple Watch face, and dynamic iPhone and iPad wallpapers. The band goes on sale beginning May 22nd … | Continue reading
Migrations are not something you can do rarely, or put off, or avoid; not if you are a growing company. Migrations are an ordinary fact of life. Doing them swiftly, efficiently, and -- most of all -- *completely* is one of the most critical skills you can develop as a team. — Cha … | Continue reading
Nintendo cut off multiplayer servers for the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U at the beginning of April, but a group… Continue reading Nintendo Wii U fans hang on more than a month after server shutdown, breaking a record The post Nintendo Wii U fans hang on more than a month after server … | Continue reading
Listen to "Habitat" now on your favourite platforms. Vinyl-lovers - keep your eyes on the Bandcamp page as Deep Dive Species has vinyl records of this album coming soon! | Continue reading
Glioblastoma is one of the most deadly cancers, with few treatment options available. Now, a small human clinical trial has demonstrated an mRNA vaccine that quickly rallies the immune system to fight off the tumors, with promising results. Continue Reading Category: Medical, Sci … | Continue reading
Peter Macon talks about Caesar’s legacy in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Get another new look at Jennifer Lopez’s mech movie Atlas. Gen V will rework its season 2 storyline after the tragic passing of Chance Perdomo. Plus, get a new look at the Rick & Morty anime. Spoilers, … | Continue reading
A caesarean section is an important surgical intervention that can save the lives of mother and baby. Caesarean sections are essential in complicated labours such as prolonged or obstructed labour or if the baby is distressed. The World Health Organization says that while “every … | Continue reading
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) is a landmark piece of trade legislation enacted by the United States in 2000. Its goal is to promote economic growth, development and poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa by providing qualifying countries with duty-free access to … | Continue reading
Kenya adopted a new approach to public university funding beginning with the 2023-24 academic year. Rapid student enrolment growth and declining state revenues have triggered the need for the reforms, which will require students to meet a higher proportion of costs. Ishmael Munen … | Continue reading
The African National Congress (ANC) has been in power since South Africa became a democracy in 1994. The party has been electorally dominant since then, reaching a peak of 69.7% of national votes in 2004. However, support for the party has declined sharply since the 2014 national … | Continue reading
"Will be doing this tomorrow." Mom shares surprisingly simple trick to deep-clean even the dirtiest of rags: 'This is old-school cleaning' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Twenty-one stories of extreme psychological dread from horror icons! The post Read With the Lights On: Revealing Fears: Tales of Psychological Horror edited by Ellen Datlow appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Cheng Ting-Fang and Lauly Li, Nikkei: Apple is deepening its ties with China even as it further expands production in Southeast Asia and India, highlighting the balancing act the iPhone maker is striking between politics and business. Apple increased its China-headquartered suppl … | Continue reading
Today's Drop discusses Rust-based utilities and a C bundle for handling time at the CLI, highlighting `tu`, `when`, and `dateutils`. `tu` simplifies expressing times and dates in human-readable formats, `when` assists with time zone conversions, and `dateutils` offers a suite of … | Continue reading
The International Association of Exhibitions and Events and UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, have signed a memorandum of understanding to re-establish a regular exchange between the two. -Andrea Doyle | Continue reading
This broccoli salad is the perfect creamy, crunchy, rich, and flavorful side to go with any meal. It's my new go-to for parties! The post Broccoli Salad appeared first on Budget Bytes. | Continue reading
Help me out, minions: is this alien shrugging, or is that a snooty little handlebar mustache? WRONG. It's neither! It's a unicorn. ::head tilt:: ::eyes narrowing:: Or so they'd have us believe. Well, thank goodness unicorn cookies are easy. All you need is a horn, a mane, and an … | Continue reading
When one Doctor biologically passes the torch to another, they do so in fire: a cascading, revitalizing burst of energy that blinds, dazzles, destroys, changes, and births in equal measure. Although Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor already went through all that—of a sort—late last … | Continue reading
I’m excited to offer the next giveaway, 3 licenses ($49.99 value each) for BBEdit. BBEdit is the longest-running text editor on the Mac, and it’s only gotten better through the years. With amazing extensibility using AppleScript, a notebook manager, Anaconda Virtual Environments, … | Continue reading
"It's staggering that these somehow ended up at a flea market!" Shopper astounded after finding '21k gold' jewelry at flea market: 'Absolutely stunning' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Scientists in South Korea have developed a new technique for creating synthetic diamonds that works under ambient pressure. | Continue reading
This piece was originally published in The Guardian and appears here as part of our Climate Desk collaboration. One of the most comprehensive biodiversity surveys ever carried out in a mangrove forest has revealed that an astonishing array of wildlife makes its home in these key, … | Continue reading
Joe Betts-LaCroix is co-founder and CEO of longevity tech company Retro Biosciences. Under his leadership, and backed to the tune of $180 million by Sam Altman, Retro built its laboratories, at a fraction of the usual cost, from re-fitted shipping containers. The company mission … | Continue reading
In Durrington, the Cuckoo Stone lies as a silent enigma while many flock to see its neighbor, Stonehenge. This squat sarsen stone, similar to those that tower tourists in Stonehenge, exudes esotericism and intrigues captivated scholars and archaeologists for centuries. Once a foc … | Continue reading
PlayStation has announced that, after about three days of online yelling and reviewing bombing, it will no longer require Helldivers 2 players on PC to link their Steam account to a PlayStation Network account in order to continue accessing the popular sci-fi co-op shooter. Read … | Continue reading
The more time passes, the more I think that establishing relationships, or repairing imperfect ones, is mostly about establishing mutual trust. Friends, work colleagues, family members, anyone really. Obviously a heck of a lot of other factors impact whether or not the relationsh … | Continue reading
Experience your favourite articles as podcasts. Simply email Listen Later a link, a PDF, or a newsletter, and our A.I. — featuring remarkably human-like narration — will transform it into a podcast episode. Delivered straight to your preferred podcast app. Start listening for fre … | Continue reading
Much of Alaska is empty—of humans, at least. Vast tundra and forest separate cities and villages, dividing the state into more than 150 isolated power grids. The largest of these grids, known as the Railbelt, carries 70% of the state’s electrical energy to about three-quarters of … | Continue reading
May’s already stacking up to be an intense month for big tech companies, and guess who’s starting us off with a bang? Apple is planning something big at its upcoming Let Loose event on May 7. But what could they possibly be showing off? It’s iPads, duh. What do you think that han … | Continue reading
99Bitcoins has officially launched the presale of their 99BTC token on April 10th. In just around 4 weeks, the presale… Continue reading ‘99Bitcoins’ Launches Anticipated Crypto Presale, Raising Over $1 Million The post ‘99Bitcoins’ Launches Anticipated Crypto Presale, Raising Ov … | Continue reading
Apple’s apps and services usually work brilliantly well on Apple devices, but what about when you’re on a computer that isn’t running macOS? While using Apple’s apps on Windows isn’t ideal, it’s significantly easier than it used to be—and you can now get most of your Apple inform … | Continue reading
DraftKings has heralded its performance metrics in Q1 after reporting a 52.7% year-on-year spike in its revenue, up to $1.18… Continue reading DraftKings boss hails ‘outstanding’ Q1 performance The post DraftKings boss hails ‘outstanding’ Q1 performance appeared first on ReadWrit … | Continue reading
Mega Dice, an online gambling platform, launched a crypto presale for its native token DICE last month and has already… Continue reading ‘Mega Dice’ Presale Raises $780,000 in Days: A Closer Look at This Crypto Casino The post ‘Mega Dice’ Presale Raises $780,000 in Days: A Closer … | Continue reading
Bitcoin (BTC) — the world’s first and most valuable cryptocurrency — has surpassed one billion processed transactions. This milestone was… Continue reading Bitcoin beaches one billion transactions milestone The post Bitcoin beaches one billion transactions milestone appeared firs … | Continue reading
MONDAY, MAY 6, 2024 ...are we all Achaeans now? We start today with a question: What is the total student enrollment at Columbia University? You're asking an excellent question! At this site, we have a close relative who will be a freshman there in the fall. Her exploits as a sch … | Continue reading
Within the Standard Model of particle physics, one finds three almost identical types of particles: the electron, the muon and the tau. Their interactions with the electromagnetic force, the weak nuclear force and the strong nuclear force are exactly the same. In particular, all … | Continue reading
Sony has made a significant decision, responding to the concerns of the Helldivers 2 community. They have canceled their plans… Continue reading Sony cancels PSN and Steam linking for Helldivers 2 The post Sony cancels PSN and Steam linking for Helldivers 2 appeared first on Read … | Continue reading
The Cat of Elon, represented by the ticker $ELONCAT, continues to engage the cryptocurrency community through fascination with Elon Musk… Continue reading Cat of Elon Price Prediction: Dives to $0.00034 Despite Trending Status; What’s Next? The post Cat of Elon Price Prediction: … | Continue reading
[“Stop on by and give us money.”] Organized running races often dole out an assortment of swag to participants. I’ve received small running accessories, snacks, samples of energy gels, and many other freebies. Last month, as part of a race I ran, I was given the following card: I … | Continue reading