Hasbro's line of G.I. Joe action figures was a tremendous hit in the '80s. The largest toy they produced in the line-up was this USS Flagg aircraft carrier, which was the size of a coffee table:Image: Internal Confusion 9 The monstrous toy's original 1985 commercial:Last week som … | Continue reading
Two major class action lawsuits against Nintendo over Switch Joy-Con drift are to be dismissed due to an arbitration clause.… Continue reading After 5 years lawsuits over Joy-Con drift have concluded The post After 5 years lawsuits over Joy-Con drift have concluded appeared first … | Continue reading
There are so many parts of Steve’s iPad Pro manifesto I would quote here on MacStories, but I’m going to limit myself to just a couple of excerpts. What I like about this story is that it’s a balanced take on the limitations of iPadOS from the perspective of a developer, laid out … | Continue reading
It’s over six years since Life Sim This Grand Life passed you by. You have probably never heard of it,… Continue reading New indie life-sim set to dabble where The Sims and Life By You fear to tread The post New indie life-sim set to dabble where The Sims and Life By You fear to … | Continue reading
It's all just a (numerical) misunderstanding The post Today In Excellent Video Game Patch Notes: ‘Xenophobic Mushrooms’ appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
By Joe Sweeney and William Woodruff Last November, we announced our collaboration with Alpha-Omega and OpenSSF to add build provenance to Homebrew. Today, we are pleased to announce that the core of that work is live and in public beta: homebrew-core is now cryptographically atte … | Continue reading
Chip Bergh remembers the first pair of Levi’s jeans he bought before that make-or-break first day of middle school. Owning and wearing those jeans—making a good first impression among classmates—was so important to him that, when he could not find the brand in any local store, he … | Continue reading
Buffeted by the wind, Juan Masello was 80 feet above the surf, rappelling from the jagged cliff face. Ignoring memories of splintered bones and brushes with death, he focused on reaching the ledge beneath the overhang. There he found the crevices he had been looking for. He unfur … | Continue reading
"Oh yeah, spread the CyberFever." Excitement grows as Tesla announces more details about its global Cybertruck tour: 'I would buy one tomorrow if it was possible' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The last time Lego ventured there and back again to its Lord of the Rings line, we found ourselves at the House of Elrond, a bastion of all that is good in Middle-earth as Rivendell became the first Lord of the Rings set after years of absence. Now, a year later, the brick-builde … | Continue reading
There will be a moment, coming soon, when AI makes the leap from tool to entity. | Continue reading
The honey industry isn’t all buzzing bees and rolling hills. Here’s how one co-op is rising above the challenges The post The Mexican honey co-op finding sweet success in a volatile sector appeared first on Positive News. | Continue reading
Yes, Tesla is offering a financing deal that’s hard to pass up. The company is offering 0.99% APR financing on a new Tesla Model Y! That’s a crazy-low financing option. Note that it’s only available on the Model Y, though, not the Model 3. Wait, what’s going on — the ... [continu … | Continue reading
Apple and other streaming companies are interested in shaking up the entertainment industry’s compensation model. According to Bloomberg, under the newly proposed system (which is really only an idea, at this point), talent—like actors and other production staff—would be paid bas … | Continue reading
After several weeks of sunny weather and high temperatures, the Netherlands is set to be bathed in rain from Tuesday afternoon onwards. Various Dutch cities are expected to see... | Continue reading
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Three events coming up! Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 15th, in the town of Northampton, Massachusetts, I’ll be speaking about my book — specifically, about why and how the relationship between ourselves and the universe is not what it seems. The event will be held at the Broadside Boo … | Continue reading
As I move my working life towards planning, proposing, and delivering on major projects, I’ve realized what a pain it can be. From the outside looking in, those three steps look easy, but to do them properly, you first need to outline exactly what the result shouldn’t achieve. Yo … | Continue reading
Die EU Kommission verschärft die Regeln für Booking.com, der als Gatekeeper eingestuft wird. Booking ist Gatekeeper Das Thema Booking hat uns im TP-Blog schon mehrfach beschäftigt. Nun gibt es politische Neuigkeiten aus Brüssel. Booking ist ein wichtiger Akteur im europäischen To … | Continue reading
Last year, a mechanical engineer set a Guinness World Record for the fastest battery-powered RC quadcopter, which was clocked at 224 mph. Now that record has been smashed by a custom-made drone that clocked nearly 300 mph. Continue Reading Category: Drones, Technology Tags: World … | Continue reading
Putting aside all the privacy and users’ rights violations by AI companies, the state of AI today is fascinating. We’re living in a world full of amazing advancements in tech and life. The fact that AI can now help blind people get through everyday life, or talk to you about your … | Continue reading
The past decade has seen humanoid robot makers trying to make their creations more and more like humans. But here in 2024, we seem to be witnessing an odd shift in the dexterity of our bipedal robo-dreams. Put bluntly, robotics companies aren’t afraid of getting weird with the co … | Continue reading
Current conditions: A giant billboard collapsed during a dust storm in Mumbai, killing at least 14 people • Tornado watches are in place across northern parts of Florida • The water is rising again in the flooded Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sol. THE TOP FIVE 1. Fires continu … | Continue reading
Hi there, just stopping by to thank you for your loyalty. It’s flattering, really, how you find a way to wedge me into every email, team meeting, and LinkedIn post. Look, you and I both know why I’m summoned so frequently. I am to vocabulary what a vintage wine is to a dinner par … | Continue reading
How do we conduct UX research when there is no or only limited access to users? Here are some workarounds to run UX research or make a strong case for it. An upcoming part of [Smart Interface Design Patterns](https://smart-interface-design-patterns.com). | Continue reading
Maguire. Garfield. Holland. And now, Cage. Read more... | Continue reading
"We know that early exposure to air pollutants has multiple detrimental effects on children's health and well-being." Researchers weigh staggering benefits of policies reducing air pollution from vehicles on children's health: 'Assessments often overlook children's health outcome … | Continue reading
We're excited to announce the general availability of OverflowAI to Stack Overflow for Teams! OverflowAI represents a big step forward in our vision of integrating GenAI offerings within knowledge communities. | Continue reading
Sometimes the internet and gaming is just pleasant and wholesome for a short time and this might just be one… Continue reading Microsoft Flight Sim pilot attempts to recreate historic Hindenburg flight to the USA – all 50 hours of it – and you can track her progress The post Micr … | Continue reading
Source: Apple. Late yesterday, iPad Air and Pro reviews were published, and I spent the evening reading and watching many of them, so I thought I’d share some highlights. At Six Colors, Jason Snell, who has used and reviewed iPads for years, brings an excellent perspective to App … | Continue reading
"History is not erased when statues are pulled down. It is made." Some people celebrated when Saddam's statue was toppled in Iraq. Yet those same voices condemn the felling of Coulson, Rhodes, and a dozen other statues. Why? Alex von Tunzelmann has a knack for getting to the hear … | Continue reading
Publishers in the UK have urged Apple to rethink the so-called ‘web eraser’ tool that can block advertisements, as they… Continue reading Breaking the news: publishers beg Apple not to block ads in Safari The post Breaking the news: publishers beg Apple not to block ads in Safari … | Continue reading
Pan pipes, in paintings by Mikhail Vrubel, Poussin, JW Waterhouse, Franz von Stuck, Titian, and others. | Continue reading
The public transport company of the Flemish Region of Belgium, De Lijn, has awarded a framework agreement for up to 100 vehicles, allowing it to rely on Irizar e-mobility’s 100% electric Irizar ie tram buses for premium public transport services. The vehicles will be destined for … | Continue reading
Prejudices about Jews are still widespread today. Yet many young people in Germany have never consciously met a Jew. The project ‘Meet a Jew’ aims to change this by bringing Jewish volunteers together with school classes and clubs. In this episode, project coordinator Masha expla … | Continue reading
Apex Legends, the free-to-play game released by Electronic Arts (EA) and Respawn Entertainment in 2019 has earned the company an… Continue reading EA revealed how much Apex Legends has made and…it’s a lot The post EA revealed how much Apex Legends has made and…it’s a lot appeared … | Continue reading
A break in the clouds allows a bit of sunrise to stain the treetops, where a noisy kestrel gets dive-bombed by a robin. A pair of black cherry trees are […] | Continue reading
Allego, Emobility Solutions, GreenWay, and Petrol Group have been selected to facilitate the rollout of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles along key TEN-T corridors ARNHEM, THE NETHERLANDS — The CROSS-E project has been established to enable a path towards future zero- … | Continue reading
Dominion God separated the light from the darkness, but I have a light switch. Once there was morning and evening, but now someone has torn the heart out of a mountain, and they’re burning it for me. God gave every green and growing thing, every seed and every fruiting tree, to a … | Continue reading
I know that the world is a good place.And I know that life could be better.I know that not all things work out the way we’d like them to.But I also know that deep down, somehow, there has to be a reason and there has to some kind of passionor purpose for all that’s gone […] | Continue reading
The Polar Grit X2 Pro is positioned as Polar’s flagship adventure and multisport watch, both from a features standpoint, but also its high-end hardware. Given the flagship nature of the watch, I’ve been putting it through its paces across … Read More Here → | Continue reading
If you are one of those people who were around when the big Battle Royales started and PUBG was the… Continue reading PUBG adds classic Battle Royal map for nostalgia but it’s only a short visit The post PUBG adds classic Battle Royal map for nostalgia but it’s only a short visit … | Continue reading
Fallout 4 has had another update as Bethesda Game Studios releases next-gen update 2, bringing upgraded performance options, bug fixes,… Continue reading Fallout 4 Releases Next-Gen Update 2 The post Fallout 4 Releases Next-Gen Update 2 appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading
Google has patched another Chrome zero-day: On Thursday, Google said an anonymous source notified it of the vulnerability. The vulnerability carries a severity rating of 8.8 out of 10. In response, Google said, it would be releasing versions 124.0.6367.201/.202 for macOS and Wind … | Continue reading
The desktop-sized LPU100 eschews traditional electronics and qubits in favor of lasers, and it can reportedly perform complex AI calculations in nanoseconds. | Continue reading
HOAs aren't known for implementing policies that are convenient — even ones that will save their tenants money and improve their quality of life. Resident experiences strange encounter with HOA after tropical storm, raising questions about bylaws: 'May be worth a look at local/st … | Continue reading
After Elon Musk made a shock decision to let the full Tesla Supercharger team go, some of the almost 500-member-strong… Continue reading Elon Musk’s Tesla rehires Supercharger workers, weeks after they were fired The post Elon Musk’s Tesla rehires Supercharger workers, weeks afte … | Continue reading
“There is a world where your AI dating concierge could go and date for you," according to Whitney Wolfe Herd, the founder of dating app Bumble. | Continue reading