Palestinians and Israelis are two Indigenous peoples occupying the land that is being fought over. The post Indigenous appeared first on Zeldman on Web and Interaction Design. | Continue reading
Today's Typography Tuesday edition of the Drops has some font intrigue, improved ways to wield web fonts, and an update to a Drop fav typeface. | Continue reading
"I wanted one but could not justify the cost to myself." Frugal shopper excited after finding high-tech kitchenware at thrift store: 'What a score' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Perhaps the template for the tough manager dates back to the early days of the industrial revolution. The first factory workers had spent their lives working either as artisans or farm workers, where they had some control over either the hours or the pace at which they worked. Fa … | Continue reading
In the serene churchyard of St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, in the village of Friston on England's south coast is a small but poignant wooden cross. Its unpretentious, unadorned, design is simple yet striking, for it's boldly inscribed with the phrase "Washed Ashore," an indica … | Continue reading
Sponsored and conducted with Advance Design Division of Honda R&D Co., Ltd., in partnership with Pratt Institute, La Fonte Co., Ltd. and Core 77, the Design Schools Workshop will take place for the first time as part of WANTED during ICFF at the Javits Center, May 19-21, with a w … | Continue reading
Screens by Edovia is a screen-sharing app that lets you control your computer from another device, and today, version 5.2 is out with an excellent set of updates that improve the app’s performance and usability. However, the biggest change is that Screens now works on the Vision … | Continue reading
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Shooting portraits with a cheap toy camera and printing receipts... | Continue reading
The emergence of artificial general intelligence (AGI)—systems that can perform any task a human can—could be the most important event in human history, one that radically impacts all aspects of our collective lives. Yet AGI, which could emerge soon, remains an elusive and contro … | Continue reading
"Today's batteries are extremely inefficient compared to their ultimate potential, and we are likely just at the very beginning of a battery revolution." Researchers explore technology to power batteries with micro black holes: 'The ultimate physical limit on battery efficiency' … | Continue reading
There are some surprising countries in the top three. Plus, Acast releases its financials.. Sponsored by Supporting Cast. Don't lock your members into one platform! 🔓 With Supporting Cast, YOU own your podcast subscription and control the subscriber relationship. And it's … | Continue reading
In the world of concurrent programming, managing access to shared resources and synchronising tasks are critical challenges that developers face. Rust, known for its safety and performance, offers an excellent concurrency model through ownership, types, and the borrow checker. Ho … | Continue reading
Current conditions: Tornadoes terrorized Oklahoma overnight • Flash floods killed two people in China’s Guangxi region • It is 75 degrees Fahrenheit and clear in Rafah, where Israeli troops have seized the Gaza side of the border crossing with Egypt. THE TOP FIVE 1. April broke h … | Continue reading
This is a retropost. Written contemporaneously in 2020, but published four years after the events. It's May 2020 as I write this. I'm typing to capture the moment. Right now, I've no idea what the impact is. This is the exact moment, on Thursday May 7th, I hit the Big Red Button … | Continue reading
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is continuing its investigations into cryptocurrency exchanges, with the potential to sue Robinhood Markets.… Continue reading SEC could sue Robinhood as security violation investigation continues The post SEC could sue Robinhood as se … | Continue reading
There’s money available for the right firm. Over the past seven days Innova Capital has closed its hugely successful latest fund, and Bolt has taken another step towards an IPO. Warsaw-based Innova Capital, one of the leading private equity firms active in Central Europe, this we … | Continue reading
Waved by Circe and Medea, later in Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered', and by Morgan le Fay in Arthurian legend. Paintings by Poussin, Waterhouse and others. | Continue reading
"Do you even really need a straw?" Customer sparks debate with photo of to-go coffee packaging: 'That is a simulation of action' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Photo-a-day for the month of April 2024 The post April 2024 | Photo 365 appeared first on thejaymo. | Continue reading
In the US, climate risk events are occurring more frequently in places where development was once deemed safe but now is larger than initially anticipated. Insurance is one of the non-environmental systems that enables us to live our daily lives with the knowledge that our proper … | Continue reading
The Swedish government has proposed discontinuing the Casino Cosmopol gambling business from state-owned operator Svenska Spel. On May 7, the… Continue reading Sweden plans to close down Casino Cosmopol business The post Sweden plans to close down Casino Cosmopol business appeare … | Continue reading
The President of Nintendo has confirmed the announcement of the Switch 2 will be “within this fiscal year,” as speculation… Continue reading Nintendo Switch 2 news coming ‘this fiscal year’ The post Nintendo Switch 2 news coming ‘this fiscal year’ appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin and the Making of Stars JamesHoare Tue, 05/07/2024 - 12:09 | Continue reading
13 book recommendations to get you through the next few months | Continue reading
A new Japanese mission to photograph space junk from orbit marks a milestone in orbital debris cleanup efforts. | Continue reading
Google's SIMA can follow human instructions to play 3D video games. Researchers hopes the platform can one day help AI navigate real-world environments. | Continue reading
According to the Global Wind Energy Council report, capacity installation of wind energy was 50% higher in 2023 than the year before. Report reveals wind industry must triple its capacity to meet global targets: 'We now have just seven years' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
It’s been over 200 years since the cicadas of Brood XIII and Brood… Tags: Cicada, New York Times | Continue reading
As certain parts of the USA move into peak hurricane season Sublime plans to release its storm chasing PC game… Continue reading OUTBRK – get ready to go storm chasing in Tornado Alley from the safety of your PC The post OUTBRK – get ready to go storm chasing in Tornado Alley fro … | Continue reading
There are a number of innovative techniques to create weather-resilient homes. Incredible home of former Apple designer achieves first-of-its-kind status in neighborhood — check out the details first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
I was worried I would very quickly run out of things to write about when I first started on #WeblogPoMo2024, but it turns out if I make myself produce something every day, I find the words. I'm finding there's something to having a default thing to do with any spare bit of time e … | Continue reading
“We don’t expect to go to work and get swarmed.” Plus: bird flu, the Met Gala, and much more. | Continue reading
Due to their ease of use, large language models (LLMs) have seen an explosive rise to popularity. By just crafting a textual prompt, even those who are completely unfamiliar with deep learning can leverage massive neural networks to quickly solve a wide variety of complex problem … | Continue reading
In episode 712, join Rob Walling for another solo adventure. He starts by revisiting past predictions and provides an update on how he successfully staved off full burnout. Rob then gives updates on this podcast, the progress of TinySeed and MicroConf, and teases two new books th … | Continue reading
The Misinformation Combat Alliance, set up by Bharat Gupta, includes 12 fact-checking organizations. | Continue reading
Photo by Sergey Nikolaev on Unsplash Interesting conversation on Kitteh's post We Need to Rewild the Internet, about the desiccating corporate "pathology of command and control" that has choked, flattened and ravaged the once-lush sprawl of online diversity. | Continue reading
Creative Director Kai Janssen hat zum 1. April 2024 beim Event- Fullservice-Unternehmen Joke mit Hauptsitz in Bremen angefangen. | Continue reading
Ongoing excavations have revealed Roman ruins that were once part of a legionary fortress. | Continue reading
Elon Musk dodged another India visit, and many who placed $1,000 Tesla deposits admit the dream is over, while fanboys keep the faith. | Continue reading
Late Sunday evening, I logged onto Fortnite to enjoy all the newly added Star Wars content, solo-queuing up for a No Build quads match right away. As I waited for the battle bus to pick me up, I could hear one of my teammates loudly playing Canadian actor-turned-rapper Aubrey “Dr … | Continue reading
The product has the power to help keep power flowing into houses and businesses in the event of grid power outages and climate emergencies. Tesla sparks intrigue with video of new Powerwall product in action: 'Designed to operate in extreme environments' first appeared on The Coo … | Continue reading
Rest of World spoke to more than a dozen employees who said that TikTok remains answerable to ByteDance rather than its international leadership. | Continue reading
Too many books?! Perhaps what you mean is not enough bookshelves. | Continue reading
We’ve seen thousands of hacks on IKEA Hackers, but this is a first. Henk’s innovative transformation of the BEKVÄM step stool adds a handle, offering a clever modification designed to provide extra support for those who need it. The BEKVÄM step stool is wildly popular among IKEA … | Continue reading
As the Met Gala photos of the hottest celebs dressed in couture started rolling in yesterday (Monday 6 May), an… Continue reading Met Gala: Katy Perry’s mom among many who fall for AI deepfake of singer The post Met Gala: Katy Perry’s mom among many who fall for AI deepfake of si … | Continue reading
That time in the 90s I persuaded a Japanese film crew that my friend was Richard Branson, inadvertently foreshadowing the “geek pie” incident in “Nathan Barley”. | Continue reading
The cicadas are coming. This year is unique, because there are two broods… Tags: Cicada, CNN | Continue reading