Losing your job is always challenging. A termination can come out of the blue and seriously throw you off track. This is especially the case for expats, who are facing an... | Continue reading
If you’ve ever gazed up at a dark and clear night sky, you might feel the same thing that I do each and every time: a feeling that it’s beckoning us and drawing us in to explore and wonder what’s out there in the great abyss of space. Each point of distant, twinkling light isn’t … | Continue reading
This begs the question of where the line is between meaningful collections and overconsumption. Internet responds to comments from regretful cup collectors: 'Wish I had never started' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
This old white van is something of a neighborhood white board. It gets written over, and then it’s painted over, and then the circle of urban life begins anew. | Continue reading
Die Voraussetzungen, sich an einen sukzessiven Rückgang von Möglichkeiten für den schneeabhängigen Wintersport anzupassen, sind von Standort zu Standort bzw. von Organisation zu Organisation sehr unterschiedlich. Aber gewisse strategische Themen können nur gemeinsam und mehr oder … | Continue reading
The move aims to reduce the amount of microplastics that make their way into our environment. Politician proposes ban targeting laundry detergent pods over harmful effects: 'A multifaceted issue' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Today we have a triple bunk bed plans pdf that we used to solve a space problem in our kids… The post DIY Triple Bunk Beds: Free Printable Plans appeared first on Kids Activities Blog. | Continue reading
We have so many great ice cube tray recipes. An ice cube tray is great for making miniature desserts, storing… The post 20 Easy Kids Treats and Things You Can Make In An Ice Cube Tray! appeared first on Kids Activities Blog. | Continue reading
It is not very often that you find a casserole recipe out there that doesn't use canned cream soups in it. I don't have anything against them, myself, but when I am cooking for just one or two people it is a bit of a waste to open a full can. I found this recipe on a blog called … | Continue reading
The move should also help to support a growing electric vehicle market. Biden administration announces multimillion-dollar effort to make battery recycling more affordable: 'Puts the U.S. in the driver's seat' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The character is a freelance tank driver, roaming the desert with the tank on a square map. He enters a competition. What does he need to do? Solve a bunch of riddles! Anagrams, basic math, and the music kids listened to in the 80s. Here’s a riddle from the book. You have two 6-s … | Continue reading
Several common measures — like employing a chief diversity officer, offering diversity training or having a diverse board — were not correlated with decreased discrimination in entry-level hiring, the researchers found. But one thing strongly predicted less discrimination: a cent … | Continue reading
Cryptocurrency poker website ‘CoinPoker’ hosted high stakes action this weekend, with celebrity player Tony G and a whale in the… Continue reading 300,000 Tether (USDT) Pot Played At Crypto Poker Site ‘CoinPoker’ – Tony G Vs Whale The post 300,000 Tether (USDT) Pot Played At Cryp … | Continue reading
Chinese auto manufacturer Dongfeng has shoveled some heavy marketing into its M-Hero 917, the big, brawny, quad-motor luxury SUV it launched domestically last year and recently introduced in Switzerland. Continue Reading Category: Automotive, Transport Tags: SUV, Side-by-side, Of … | Continue reading
Following the passage of the Online News Act, the Media Ecosystem Observatory studied the behaviour of Canadian Facebook and Instagram users. The resulting report (PDF) is a brief but useful read. Sara Parker, et al. summarizing two of its findings: The Facebook Pages of national … | Continue reading
The dangers of urban biking are particularly frustrating because cycling is such a valuable practice. Bicyclist sparks conversation after sharing frustrating experience: 'Definitely not safe' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
AI trained on simple heart rate data can predict an episode of the most common heart rhythm disorder, atrial fibrillation, 30 minutes in advance, new research has shown. With plans for it to be incorporated into a smartphone so it can analyze data from a smartwatch, the model wou … | Continue reading
"More Data Breaches Than You Can Shake a Stick At". That seems like a reasonable summary and I suggest there are two main reasons for this observation. Firstly, there are simply loads of breaches happening and you know this already because, well, you read my stuff! Secondly, Ther … | Continue reading
It’s the buffalo of the backyard. Yes, when you’re a kid you live off that hose. It’s your friend. It’s your enemy. It keeps your entire afternoon moving with ritual cool downs, face-spraying entertainment, and lots of rust-and-plastic flavored water to keep you hydrated. Oh sure … | Continue reading
Researchers have developed a security solution for power-hungry AI models that offers protection against two common attacks. | Continue reading
For senior Mikayla Britsch, civil and environmental engineering is a vocation that requires both technical and people skills. | Continue reading
"We're trying to compete with fossil fuels." Company develops technology to harness boundless energy source within ocean — here's why it's important first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The German government has announced that it will launch a new app, through which residents can apply for Bürgergeld citizens’ allowance benefits and receive guidance from the... | Continue reading
Damaged nerve fibers (axons) in the peripheral nervous system can regenerate themselves, but complete functional recovery often doesn’t occur. That’s because the Schwann cells responsible for regeneration stop providing support after about three months. If the restoration of nerv … | Continue reading
The Instruction Hierarchy: Training LLMs to Prioritize Privileged Instructions By far the most detailed paper on prompt injection I've seen yet from OpenAI, published a few days ago and with six credited authors: Eric Wallace, Kai Xiao, Reimar Leike, Lilian Weng, Johannes Heideck … | Continue reading
Lameazoid Link List for Monday 2024-04-22 22-Apr-2024 – Steam Gaming: Enjoying Palworld Brief Summary: ” I picked up Palworld back in late January, and have put over 100 hours into it, but just have not g” | Continue reading
We introduce phi-3-mini, a 3.8 billion parameter language model trained on 3.3 trillion tokens, whose overall performance, as measured by both academic benchmarks and internal testing, rivals that of models such as Mixtral 8x7B and GPT-3.5 (e.g., phi-3-mini achieves 69% on MMLU a … | Continue reading
"The amount of insects, animals, and flowers is way above what it has ever been!" Professional landscaper shares 'amazing' photos after saving meadows at apartments: 'Wish all apartments and landscapers did this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
In this article, Justyna Remijn from Inside Creations will share with you some of the best time-saving tips that will help you navigate the renovation process. Renovating your... | Continue reading
Robert Lea, writing about our far-flung friend: NASA’s interstellar explorer Voyager 1 is finally communicating with ground control in an understandable way again. On Saturday (April 20), Voyager 1 updated ground control about its health status for the first time in 5 months. Whi … | Continue reading
"You would think that having an effect of this magnitude would require the resources and funding of a large government." MrBeast builds wells for 500K people in viral video: 'It's something humanity should all be putting in effort to fix' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It's hard to have nice things when people specifically go out of their way to do this." National monument forced to shut down after vandalism: 'Makes me angry that people have to damage things like this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Let’s do an experiment! Everyone likes experiments. It’s what separates people who engage in experiments from people who don’t. As they say, there are ten kinds of people in the world: those that understand binary, and those sick of this joke. If you’ll stop interrupting me, I’d … | Continue reading
‘Even if I could’ve gotten into Harvard, I wouldn’t have gone.’ | Continue reading
Senior Clojure Back-End Engineer at Peruse Technology Inc 130000 - 220000 ** Responsibilities: Development and support of an application, database and associated APIs. Required Technical Skills: Clojure, Datomic, GraphQL and general AWS experience (some or all of: Lambda, API gat … | Continue reading
In her latest album, the pop star crucifies ex-boyfriends like never before. | Continue reading
"For most travelers, the impact of this is probably very low." Government proposes controversial ban on domestic flights: 'A policy like this comes with notable risks' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
A special broadcast for Atlus’ upcoming RPG Metaphor: ReFantzio showcased not only a new trailer (with a release date), but also new gameplay details. The 20-minute-ish gameplay showcase, narrated by game director Katsura Hashino, shows the main gameplay loop of the new game by d … | Continue reading
The 3,000-acre lake, located 60 miles southeast of Los Angeles, is the largest freshwater lake in Southern California. Major freshwater lake hits record-breaking levels after years of chronic drought, but issues persist: 'It's changed' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
President Biden chose Earth Day 2024 to announce a $7 billion Solar For All program to expand access to clean energy for all Americans. The post Biden Unlocks $7 Billion Solar Investment On Earth Day appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Maangchi’s Real Korean Cooking by Maangchi My rating: 3 of 5 stars This book is a companion to Maangchi’s youtube channel. It teaches you how to cook the way she cooks. So it’s authentic to her even if it’s not what you’re used to from Korean BBQ. The recipes are a good jumping o … | Continue reading
Metaphor: ReFantazio, the next game from the developers of Persona 5 under the new Studio Zero banner, will be releasing this October. A new trailer and a good chunk of gameplay was showcased today on Atlus’ special Metaphor: ReFantazio broadcast featuring game director Katsura H … | Continue reading
Starting with GraalVM for JDK 21, native executables can run with the -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError option to generate a heap dump when a java.lang.OutOfMemoryError is thrown. In this blog post we will explore how to use the flag, we will inspect what a GraalVM Native Image hea … | Continue reading
A manifesto on work, waste, cost and value. With respect to our ultimate benefactors, end users. It’s done, I’m just waiting on a review It’s complete, I just need to do some final testing It’s ready, I just need to merge and deploy End users do not care. Nor should they. Nor can … | Continue reading
"This green PV technology will be the future sustainable solution for solar power generation." Researchers achieve monumental breakthrough with solar cells made from living material — here's how it works first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
There's an effort on the network to connect the Fediverse's federation powers to Solid's data storage and access capabilities. The post ActivityPods: Federated Solid Pods appeared first on We Distribute. | Continue reading
An F-16 fighter plane running on artificial intelligence has engaged in the first-ever aerial dogfight exercise with a human-piloted counterpart. This is the first footage of the September mock fight, conducted as part of DARPA's Air Combat Evolution (ACE) program. Continue Readi … | Continue reading
If viewers felt that after the 28-minuteBluey finale “The Sign”—and its unannounced season three coda episode “Surprise,” which dropped on Disney+ last night—that there was a sense of finality to the beloved animated series, it was in a way intentional. Read more... | Continue reading