A threat actor has been using a content delivery network cache to store information-stealing malware in an ongoing campaign targeting systems U.S., the U.K., Germany, and Japan. [...] | Continue reading
At over 13 inches tall, Mondo’s take on Bane as he appears in Batman: The Animated Series will lend plenty of charismatic villainy to your toy shelf. He comes with swappable facial expressions and hands, with options increased if you go for the deluxe version. Read more... | Continue reading
Non-compete clauses are a thing of the past thanks to a new ruling from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Read more... | Continue reading
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The CDC warned doctors about "counterfeit or mishandled" Botox injections that have caused clusters of illness in the U.S. | Continue reading
From Letterboxd: definitely there was love, oh but the circumstances… try Carol, Never Let Me Go, Brokeback Mountain, and Ammonite, on for size. Even the not so well received One Day, recently adapted as a TV series, makes the grade. Let’s not forget Portrait of a Lady on Fire ei … | Continue reading
We’ve all been there before. You unbox your shiny new PC, everything preinstalled, and you’re so excited you’re practically molting in your chair in anticipation for it to boot up. You’re so engrossed that you forget there’s a 10-ton gorilla lying in wait just around the corner. … | Continue reading
"It's gotten to a point where I can’t enjoy a hike or a run anywhere in Austin without having to bring a trash bag with me." Hiker voices frustration after witnessing disturbing scene at popular lake: 'Why do people keep leaving it like this?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
After many rumors, leaked photos, specs and speculation, the refreshed Model 3 Performance “Ludicrous” version is finally here. Previously known as “Highland,” the refreshed Model 3 was launched last year in China and Europe, this year in North America. The refreshed Model 3 offe … | Continue reading
Axon, the public safety contractor that popularized the Taser, has launched a new product that is less actively terrifying but still vaguely concerning: an AI-powered software program that lets cops automate their police reports. Read more... | Continue reading
For the first time, researchers use a combination of MEG and fMRI to map the spatio-temporal human brain dynamics of a visual image being recognized. | Continue reading
Grindr admitted sharing HIV status with software firms in 2018, said it stopped. | Continue reading
Do you have a hard time telling the difference between cloud white and decorator’s white? READ MORE... | Continue reading
The 3 Musketeers return! Filippo Valsorda, Roland Shoemaker & Nicola Murino continue their deep-dive conversation with Natalie about Go’s crypto libraries. Also listen to Part 1 and Part 2! | Continue reading
If you're worried about cars unexpectedly overtaking you while you're cycling, Trek's new CarBack may be just the ticket. It's not the only bicycle radar device on the market, but it is claimed to be the best in several ways. Continue Reading Category: Bicycles, Transport Tags: T … | Continue reading
The chest could shed light on the fire and explosion that sank the vessel. | Continue reading
Every single iPhone and Mac has come with a calculator app, but not the iPad. | Continue reading
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With Fallout’s success and season-two renewal, it’s been seeming ever more unlikely that Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy would get a chance to revisit their previous sci-fi series, Westworld—cancelled by HBO after four seasons, despite talk about how season five had already been plot … | Continue reading
Almost 130 billion pieces of junk mail were sent by the U.S. Postal Service in 2021. Homeowner shares simple solution that dramatically curbed their unwanted mail: 'The difference was night and day' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Elon Musk is currently battling government officials in Australia who are trying to force X to remove a video of a man being stabbed last week. An Australian court has ordered the video removed globally rather than just having it geo-blocked in Australia. And while Gizmodo has be … | Continue reading
A pioneer in solid-state ionics and materials science education, Wuensch is remembered for his thoughtful scholarship and grace in teaching and mentoring. | Continue reading
Simon Willison: AI for Data Journalism – an annotated version of a recent talk where Simon gave twelve (!) demos of using AI tools to process data – jam packed! | Continue reading
Microsoft has released hotfix updates to address multiple known issues impacting Exchange servers after installing the March 2024 security updates. [...] | Continue reading
I have been having problems today with copying files to a USB drive, getting this error: “You’ll need to provide administrator permission to copy this file”, I used to not have this problem. Looked at this posting on the problem, but doesn’t seem to work. Lazyweb, can you help me … | Continue reading
Elle Griffin writes about recent BigPub merger settlement (merger did not go through), and how few new copies of most books are sold, and lots of other interesting financial details. I mostly buy used books, so I can believe this story (via Simon Willison). Killer quote: The DOJ … | Continue reading
Daron Acemoglu, "The Simple Macroeconomics of AI": ABSTRACT: This paper evaluates claims about the large macroeconomic implications of new advances in AI. It starts from a task-based model of AI’s effects, working through automation and task complementarities. It establishes that … | Continue reading
The wonk-ish edition of the Drop discusses the influential role of typography across diverse fields, exploring its impact on user experience, legal documents, and video games. It highlights typography's power in enhancing readability, evoking emotions, and guiding user behavior. … | Continue reading
It's one small, generational "secret" that keeps my kitchen running smoothly. READ MORE... | Continue reading
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TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2024 Old ways disappear: Journalistically speaking, we'd call it a moment that was. Yesterday, opening statements were delivered at the Trump hush money / election corruption trial. When we left off this morning, Donald J. Trump had somehow "corrupted the 2016 … | Continue reading
Today E Ink announced a strategic partnership with AUO to develop large-size colour ePaper displays. E Ink will provide full-colour ePaper modules, and AUO will provide integrated software and hardware technologies and the TFT backplane components. This partnership will advance E … | Continue reading
Few WordPress features offer more return on your learning investment than block patterns. | Continue reading
For many around the world, Kindle is the last word when it comes to having the best e-book reading experience. They are lightweight and compact, have excellent displays, and are feature-rich. Not to mention, they are backed by one of the largest e-book stores in the world. So far … | Continue reading
Amazon might have brought the curtains down on what can be considered one of the most liked Kindle devices of recent times, the Kindle Oasis. Fortunately, for those who are still missing the once flagship Kindle e-reader, the same is now selling for one of its lowest prices in re … | Continue reading
CATL has unveiled a new grid-scale energy storage battery it claims will have high density and zero degradation for the first five years. The post CATL Claims New Grid Battery Will Experience No Degradation In First Five Years appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
It’s not like you didn’t already have a dozen Chromecasts floating around your house. What is one more? A new Google TV dongle, potentially packed with upgraded features, is on the horizon. Hopefully, this will be a significant update to the current four-year-old favorite. But th … | Continue reading
The deodorant of the future might be possible thanks to viruses that hunt down stink-making bacteria. Scientists in Japan believe they’ve discovered a chemical weapon sourced from bacteriophages that can target a species of bacteria known for contributing to body odor emitted by … | Continue reading
This interview has been edited for clarity and length.* Obioma Okonkwo is a lawyer and human rights advocate. She is currently the Head of Legal at Media Rights Agenda (MRA), a non-governmental organization based in Nigeria whose focus is to promote and defend freedom of expressi … | Continue reading
We [Bluesky] took a somewhat novel approach of giving every user their own SQLite database. By removing the Postgres dependency, we made it possible to run a ‘PDS in a box’ [Personal Data Server] without having to worry about managing a database. We didn’t have to worry about thi … | Continue reading
On this reservation, not all is what it seems… The post Read an Excerpt From Nick Medina’s Indian Burial Ground appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Propagating mint and other herbs like basil or rosemary is a great way to up your kitchen game while saving money and time at the grocery store. TikToker shares easy hack to grow 'infinite' supply of herb: 'Buy mint from the grocery store once and never buy it again' first appear … | Continue reading
House of the Dragon returns in June, and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight—aka “Dunk and Egg”—is moving full speed ahead. But despite the hunger for Game of Thrones projects, HBO is still being selective about its spin-offs. Among the shows left in the lurch: that … | Continue reading
Pretty much the opposite of The Devil's Advocate? The post Al Pacino and Dan Stevens to Exorcise Each Other (and Demons, I Guess) in The Ritual appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
A pilot program uses a special Mercedez-Benz eSprinter electric van as a mobile micro-depot which brings ONOMOTION’s standardized container modules to transfer points on its route, where the container is then off-loaded onto an ONO electric cargo bike which then completes the las … | Continue reading
Recently, I mentioned how I refactored the script that kept my GitHub profile up-to-date. Since Geecon Prague, I'm also a happy owner of a Raspberry Pi. The post Using my new Raspberry Pi to run an existing GitHub Action appeared first on foojay. | Continue reading