If you can't run Sonoma on your Mac, how can you ensure it's still secure? Do you need to run 3rd party software? What are the risks? | Continue reading
I started the week with several days of headaches, thinking I might have caught what E had the days before. I stayed at home mostly because of it. In the second half of the week my head cleared. This week I Discussed the Digital Europe Program with a client and the national stati … | Continue reading
On my walk yesterday I saw a beautiful little roe deer standing maybe 30 yards away in long grass looking at me with its ears perked up. We just looked at each other for a while and then I moved on. But it was still there on my way back and I spent longer watching […] | Continue reading
If you've been following the explosion of AI hype in the past few months, you've probably heard of LangChain. LangChain, developed by Harrison Chase, is a Python and JavaScript library for interfacing with [OpenAI(https://openai.com/)]'s GPT APIs (later expanding to more models) … | Continue reading
Są takie dni kiedy ochota na słodkie nie pozwala o sobie zapomnieć. Sycące ciasto z płatków owsianych z bananami i białą czekoladą to mój sposób by się z nią uporać. Mam nadzieję, że przepis wprawi Was w błogi nastrój. Jeżeli nie zniknie od razu po upieczeniu to bez wyrzutów sumi … | Continue reading
The latest exhibition at the MO Museum in Vilnius focuses on sexuality, gender representations and relations in the visual art of the Baltic region from the 1960s to the present. Curated by Inga Lāce, Adomas Narkevičius, and Rebeka Põldsam, the title of the latest exhibition at t … | Continue reading
I am sharing a lovely teatime recipe with you today for Golden Tea Cakes. They are also known as Golden Betty's. Probably because they bake up to a lovely golden color and contain the golden warmth of ginger. The original recipe is a very old one, published in the Farmer's Weekly … | Continue reading
"This has been a cautionary tale that has left New York in a really challenging spot." Closure of nuclear plant sparks debate as new problem arises: 'It's been a real step backward' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Lidl staff found millions of euros worth of the white powder among banana crates which had arrived from South America. Lidl employees discover cocaine in banana crates Employees... | Continue reading
( TL;DR: I’m working on a special project to visit every national park and prove that EVs are good enough for road trips, even if you’re not wealthy. You can donate to the effort here.) The Problem While U.S. EV sales aren’t cratering the way some media outlets and personalities … | Continue reading
Learning how to measure is an important science skill. Measuring is used in science data collection. Measuring is also a… The post Learning How to Measure: Preschool Activity appeared first on Kids Activities Blog. | Continue reading
"Most Lunchables and other packaged lunch meals are packed with saturated fat and cholesterol." Popular school lunch products targeted for removal after unsettling test results: 'There's a lot to be concerned about' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The tech podcast where every day is Earth Day, except for that time we recorded on Mars. ⏱️⏱️⏱️ Dan Moren: Meta has rolled out its new AI Assistant in several places, including its smart glasses collaboration with Ray-Ban. Does this feel like the second coming of Google Glass, or … | Continue reading
For those not subscribed to the FIT File (it’s free!) via your regular podcast app or on YouTube, here’s a quick post with the highlights from the most recent episode. In this episode, we talk about the new Sennheiser … Read More Here → | Continue reading
"If you already have it growing in your garden, take action now to ensure it's properly contained." Homeowners forced to vacate for months after invasive plant bursts through walls: 'I would urge anyone considering planting bamboo to think twice' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Lameazoid Link List for Friday 2024-04-26 26-Apr-2024 – The Games That Defined the Nintendo Game Boy Brief Summary: “35 years ago, Nintendo gifted gamers everywhere (well…technically just Japan, at first) with the Gam” 26-Apr-2024 – Suntory x Super Mario collaboration creates a c … | Continue reading
Testing of the California system is expected to be completed in 2028, with service starting by the end of the decade. California High-Speed Rail Authority releases first look at futuristic interior of new trains — here's why it's important first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"So wonderful to see!" Pleased gardener shares video of adorable visitor spotted in their unconventional backyard: 'I could watch this all day' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
A growing number of Dutch dairies are falling victim to thefts and burglaries according to an interview given by members of the Association of Farm Dairy Producers to RTL Nieuws.... | Continue reading
Waldo Jaquith: I made a new Mastodon bot, called “I Hope This Email Finds You.” Twice a day it proposes a novel way to conclude that sentence that opens so many emails. (It uses phrases from Google Books that include the phrase “finds you.”) I’ve been having fun reading these, so … | Continue reading
"There is a concern that we won't ever have the volumes we had in the past in the future." Farmers warn food aisles will soon be empty because of crushing conditions: 'We are not in a good position' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Governments must shift gears and focus their funding on solar, wind, and hydro energy projects. Study finds biggest economies funnel billions to dirty energy in developing nations: 'We must continue to hold wealthy countries accountable' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
I’m paralyzed by the world. We seem to be at a kind of crossroads. There’s so much to be appalled by, so much to be worried about, and I worry that not saying something might be considered to be acquiescence or approval. So, in this moment, I thought I’d actually take a step back … | Continue reading
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About a week ago, Kia dropped something pretty special in my driveway: an EV9 GT-Line! I have to admit that I was a little skeptical at first, but I also remembered being pretty impressed with a Sorento Hybrid I reviewed in 2021. So, the big question was this: would Kia ... [cont … | Continue reading
Scientists concluded that the hailstorm would've been "less severe" in a pre-industrial climate. Researchers issue warning over 'record-breaking' phenomenon exacerbating giant hail storms: 'It is a cautionary tale' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Every individual's speech is variable — and when we look beyond the individual, we see variation across space, time, style, and social structure — among other dimensions. And these variations are generally gradient rather than abrupt, although standardization efforts by national … | Continue reading
David Schaub has put together two great graphs: RAM in desktop Macs: RAM in laptop Macs: It’s vexing to consider that base model Macs haven’t increased their RAM configuration since Tim Cook took over. It’s further vexing to consider that Apple’s path to a trillion dollars are pa … | Continue reading
"Every python removed is one less python to harm our native species." Man wins thousands after capturing and removing invasive snakes from U.S. national park: 'We don't currently have a way to eradicate them' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Cobra Kai fans finally have some clarity about how, exactly, this new Karate Kid movie fits into everything. Sony Pictures just moved the new movie’s release date from December 13 to May 30, 2025, specifically so it could be released after the sixth and final season of Cobra Kai. … | Continue reading
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the presidential immunity appeal from Donald Trump this week (coverage from Election Law Blog, Joyce Vance at Civil Discourse, CNN takeaways, CNN live coverage, and The Bulwark). The outcome is uncertain, but appears to be headed for dela … | Continue reading
“When we stitch it all together, we’ll either have flight rationale or we won’t." | Continue reading
"Understanding the underlying pathological mechanisms can pave the way for early interventions." Scientists find evidence of common packaging material contributing to mental health issue: 'Their impact on human health is of particular concern' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Like most everyone, Cris Hein thought all bats were vampire bats. That was 25 years ago, before NREL’s lead environmental scientist began researching the world’s only flying mammal. Hein always appreciated wildlife. Growing up in the suburbs of Houston, Texas, he liked camping du … | Continue reading
Yes, I am enjoying, greatly, Rebecca West’s 1918 novel The Return of the Soldier. I don’t think I’ve read previously a contemporaneous account of what zeppelins sounded like to those for whom an appearance overhead was a not uncommon occurrence. (West is the pen name of the late … | Continue reading
Meet Three Teams Competing To Build Better Power Lines and Conductors To Supercharge Our Clean Energy Future Power lines—those high-flying cables that transmit electricity all over the country—are far from invisible. They sweep along roads, cut through yards to deliver energy to … | Continue reading
Simply put, these fires have put communities in danger. Scientists sound alarm over Midwest's early and active fire season: 'This was the strangest winter I have ever seen' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
At the office all the morning, and at noon dined by myself at home on a piece of meat from the cook's. And so at home all the afternoon with my workmen, and at night to bed, having some thoughts to order my business so as to go to Portsmouth the... | Continue reading
Poor VMware. I refer to them as the Brussels sprout of enterprise IT; constantly shifted around the plate between new owners, never seeming to land anywhere good. Their current owners Broadcom haven’t exactly endeared themselves to the industry or their customers, as any quick we … | Continue reading
Just a few thoughts on programming languages that have been rattling around in my head this week, but which don’t each merit a full blog post. The main theme is that the culture behind each programming language leads to some interesting choices, as is the case with spoken languag … | Continue reading
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Nowhere in Star Wars will old Han Solo meet young Han Solo. Yoda is not likely to ever meet Grogu. Princess Leia won’t cross paths with General Leia. Some things are just not going to happen. Unless, well, it’s Lego, where any and everything is possible. Read more... | Continue reading
FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2024 There he goes again: Why was Michael Cohen sentenced to three years in prison? We'll explore that question over the weekend. We just saw Nicolle Wallace tackle the topic again. For today, we thought we'd show you one of the wonderful jokes with which Greg G … | Continue reading
Amazon is hosting another Prime Day in July. You will find a copious number of deals for consumer electronics and almost everything else. Prime Day is one of those events with heavily discounted Amazon products, so if you have been on the fence about buying a Kindle e-reader, Kin … | Continue reading
A biotech startup has developed a new kind of bioreactor that could help increase cultivated meat production. | Continue reading
"It was a purpley blue colour and tasted like pineapple." Expert gardener shares how to grow 'magic' plant that produces color-changing tea: 'Very nice' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Chaturbate will pay $675,000 in fines for not adhering to a new law in Texas that requires all porn sites to verify the age of users, according to a new report from 404 Media which cites a court order released Friday. Read more... | Continue reading
After writing my previous post about my dream blogging content management system, the folks over at Shop Talk asked me to come on and discuss it more. It’s on their site here and I’ve uploaded the episode MP3 directly here as well. Shoptalkshow 612 0:00 | Continue reading