No Man’s Land

Lately I’m writing a lot more soapboxin’ posts that I intend, but that’s just the state of affairs in our world right now that is causing such things. Today I am up on my box because I have seen many references over the past week or so to what is being called :modern feminism,” a … | Continue reading


@hamneggs716.wordpress.com | 34 minutes ago

Russell T. Davies on Why Doctor Who's Disney Partnership Is So Important

If you watched the Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials, the most recent Christmas special, or even just the trailer for Ncuti Gatwa’s first season as the Fifteenth Doctor—you have absolutely noticed the famously low-budget show’s suddenly far more glorious production values. It’ … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 39 minutes ago

China Files WTO Complaint Over US EV Incentives

China has launched a preemptive strike at the WTO against any sanctions the US may be planning for its electric car exports. The post China Files WTO Complaint Over US EV Incentives appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 47 minutes ago

HoverAir X1 Follow-Me Sports Drone: Tool, Toy, or Trash?

 Over the last decade and a half, I’ve tested almost every autonomous follow-me drone made in the market. During that time period, we’ve seen many newcomers attempt to break into the market. Albeit, with less success these days given … Read More Here → | Continue reading


@dcrainmaker.com | 49 minutes ago

PP attachment ambiguity of the day

Chrisma Madarang, "Man Accusing CPAC Chair Matt Schlapp of Sexual Assault Was Paid $480,000: Report", Rolling Stone 3/27/2024: Huffman claimed Mrs. Schlapp attempted to “impugn” his character in her response to the allegations against her husband, calling him a “troubled individu … | Continue reading


@languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu | 55 minutes ago

New Apple Immersive MLS Video Dropping Today

Apple has announced that new immersive video is coming to Apple Vision Pro users today at 6 p.m. Pacific. Jason Snell has more: I’m excited to see the finished product — all of Apple’s immersive videos have been pretty amazing — but I have to point out that this five-minute highl … | Continue reading


@512pixels.net | 1 hour ago

TikTokers Are Convinced the Solar Eclipse Will Break Our World 'Simulation'

A total solar eclipse will happen on Monday, April 8, putting on quite a show for roughly 44 million people who live within the totality—the places on the Earth that will be completely shielded by the Moon as it comes between us and the sun. But there are more than a few people o … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

Boston Dynamics Unleashes New Spot Variant for Research

At NVIDIA GTC last week, Boston Dynamics CTO Aaron Saunders gave a talk about deploying AI in real world robots—namely, how Spot is leveraging reinforcement learning to get better at locomotion (We spoke with Saunders last year about robots falling over). And Spot has gotten a lo … | Continue reading


@spectrum.ieee.org | 1 hour ago

Stephen King’s The Monkey Adaptation Wraps Production, Announces Full Cast, Including Elijah Wood and Tatiana Maslany

If you find a mysterious toy in an attic, leave it there The post Stephen King’s The Monkey Adaptation Wraps Production, Announces Full Cast, Including Elijah Wood and Tatiana Maslany appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


@reactormag.com | 1 hour ago

California resident shares how to avoid surging energy bills while still beating the heat: 'People can expect … an extra $200-$500 to their energy bill'

"Yes, life-saving content." California resident shares how to avoid surging energy bills while still beating the heat: 'People can expect … an extra $200-$500 to their energy bill' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Rooster Teeth's Red vs. Blue Will End With a (Feature-Length) Bang

News dropped earlier this month that Warner Bros. Discovery is shuttering Austin, Texas-based animation company Rooster Teeth—and now one of the studio’s most beloved titles is getting a big send-off. Red vs. Blue: Restoration, the web series’ 19th season, is arriving in May, and … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

There are more active volcanoes than you think

Many people know that Naples is built on two very active volcanoes, Vesuvius and Campi Flegrei, and that it is one of the cities most at risk from volcanic activity in the world. But practically nobody knows that Rome is also built right in between two major explosive volcanoes: … | Continue reading


@bigthink.com | 1 hour ago

Read an Excerpt From Brittany N. Williams’ Saint-Seducing Gold

The second book in Brittany N. Williams' young adult historical fantasy trilogy. The post Read an Excerpt From Brittany N. Williams’ Saint-Seducing Gold appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


@reactormag.com | 1 hour ago

Went to watch Days of Heaven at Ipswich Film Theatre today, purely because I’m on leave and that’s what they were showing. It was great – 6 quid a ticket, you could take a Briarbank beer in with you and if there’s a better film of golds and fiery skies I’ve not seen it. | Continue reading


@thisdaysportion.com | 1 hour ago

Christian Schaller: Fedora Workstation 40 – what are we working on

So Fedora Workstation 40 Beta has just come out so I thought I share a bit about some of the things we are working on for Fedora Workstation currently and also major changes coming in from the community. Flatpak Flatpaks has been a key part of our strategy for desktop application … | Continue reading


@blogs.gnome.org | 1 hour ago

25 of Our Favorite Mother’s Day Gifts (Including a Candle That Smells Like Cereal)

We went through our kitchen equipment reviews and consulted our editors to find the best Mother’s Day gifts. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 1 hour ago

AI NPCs Have Potential, But Not The Kind Big Video Game Companies Want

They're fun to mess with, but they're also broken, weird, and may never be ready to power triple-A games The post AI NPCs Have Potential, But Not The Kind Big Video Game Companies Want appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 hour ago

A Sign of Affection – Anime Review

The winter 2024 adaptation of A Sign of Affection gave me five articles about anime hair color. Having written so much about it already, I decided to write a full review of the eseason itself, separate from its great hair color topics. | Continue reading


@thenewleafjournal.com | 1 hour ago

1,500-year-old DNA used to reveal likeness of Chinese Emperor Wu

Scientists used DNA to create a facial reconstruction of a Chinese emperor who ruled 1,500 years ago. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 1 hour ago

Modular: MAX 24.2 is Here! What’s New?

MAX 24.2 is Here! What’s New? | Continue reading


@modular.com | 1 hour ago

✚ Visualization Tools and Learning Resources, March 2024 Roundup

I collect visualization tools and learning resources and then round them up at the end of each month. Here's the good stuff for March. Tags: roundup | Continue reading


@flowingdata.com | 1 hour ago

How to Reset an iPad

If you want your iPad to go back to looking the way it did when you first got it, you can reset its settings to default without losing your data. Read more... | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

BOLOGNAFIERE S.P.A: IL CONSIGLIO DI AMMINISTRAZIONE APPROVA IL PROGETTO DI BILANCIO E IL BILANCIO CONSOLIDATO AL 31 DICEMBRE 2023

L'articolo BOLOGNAFIERE S.P.A: IL CONSIGLIO DI AMMINISTRAZIONE APPROVA IL PROGETTO DI BILANCIO E IL BILANCIO CONSOLIDATO AL 31 DICEMBRE 2023 proviene da BolognaFiere Group. | Continue reading


@bolognafiere.it | 2 hours ago

Modular: The Next Big Step in Mojo🔥 Open Source

The Next Big Step in Mojo🔥 Open Source | Continue reading


@modular.com | 2 hours ago

Bonus Drop #36 (2023-12-16): Knowl-Edge Drop

The content discusses setting up self-hosted "edge" functions using Deno and Supabase FOSS. It explains the concept of "Serverless Edge" and provides examples of creating random data and placeholder images as edge services. The goal is to inspire and simplify the process of setti … | Continue reading


@dailydrop.hrbrmstr.dev | 2 hours ago

Halo Parody Series Red vs. Blue to End after 21 Years with New Feature Release

Who will ... win? Can anyone win this? The post Halo Parody Series Red vs. Blue to End after 21 Years with New Feature Release appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


@reactormag.com | 2 hours ago

Will Dacia Spring’s Competitors In China Come To Europe? (Part 1)

The Dacia Spring is the by far most affordable battery-electric vehicle on sale in Europe, typically starting under €20,000, but where are its competitors? The post Will Dacia Spring’s Competitors In China Come To Europe? (Part 1) appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 2 hours ago

Star-Wars-inspired robot rolls on a round body and uses legs to steer

Inspired by the wheel-bodied battle droids from Star Wars, a scientist has created a robot that rolls along on one big wheel, using extendable legs to steer. Instead of smashing the Rebel Alliance, however, this bot's nimble descendants may one day be making deliveries. Continue … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 2 hours ago

Super gonorrhea rate quickly triples in China, now 40x higher than US

Drug-resistant gonorrhea is a growing problem—one that doesn't heed borders. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 hours ago

The Impossible Cool: Where vintage meets modern, unveiling a rich tapestry of stylish photographs across time | Continue reading


@impossible.cool | 2 hours ago

This “Phenomenal” Set of GreenPan Nonstick Fry Pans Is More Than 54% Off and Shoppers Are Buying Them in Multiples

Grab them now before it's too late! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 hours ago

Unmarked Remains in West Virginia Are Actually George Washington's Descendants

Twenty-five years ago, a team of researchers excavated a cemetery in West Virginia hoping to find George Washington’s little brother. Five graves were unearthed, and after testing small bones retrieved from these burial sites, tentative identities have been assigned. A new DNA an … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

PyPI suspends new user registration to block malware campaign

The Python Package Index (PyPI) has temporarily suspended user registration and the creation of new projects to deal with an ongoing malware campaign. [...] | Continue reading


@bleepingcomputer.com | 2 hours ago

The 7 most powerful supercomputers in the world right now

Supercomputers play a vital role in scientific discoveries — from helping us forecast climate change to discovering new drugs. We've rounded up the top fastest on the planet right now. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 2 hours ago

A New Alliance Is Advancing Augmented Reality

Apple’s Vision Pro headset might just be the breakthrough product that the augmented-reality industry has been waiting for to catalyze the widespread adoption of AR technology, according to the IEEE’s AR Alliance. The new alliance’s goal is to foster and encourage the development … | Continue reading


@spectrum.ieee.org | 2 hours ago

My Brilliant Brunch Trick for Making Bacon Taste as Good as a Restaurant

All it takes is two ingredients that you already have. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 hours ago

Shopper sparks envy after revealing unbelievable price of latest grocery haul: 'That looks like the steal of the century'

"The whole world should have this." Shopper sparks envy after revealing unbelievable price of latest grocery haul: 'That looks like the steal of the century' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

US landfills emit far more methane than previously known

Aerial monitoring of hundreds of landfills finds they emit methane at levels at least 40 percent higher than previously reported to the EPA. | Continue reading


@grist.org | 2 hours ago

Hasbro's New Deadpool and Wolverine Figures Are Not Deadpool & Wolverine Figures

Truly, it is the week of “here is merchandise featuring Deadpool and Wolverine, but it’s definitely not Deadpool & Wolverine merchandise, because licensing takes time.” Just after we got to see some rad Logan and Wade art, Hasbro has announced two updated movie figures of the ira … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

Above and Below: Two Communities Come to Blows in Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan

A review of Eliza Chan's debut fantasy novel. The post Above and Below: Two Communities Come to Blows in Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading


@reactormag.com | 2 hours ago

Using Generative AI to Check for Spam

A few days ago I wrote up an exploration I did in Spam APIs, "Spam APIs in 2024". After working on those demos and writing up my findings, I thought it might be interesting to see how a generative AI tool, like Googele's Gemini would handle such a task. Initial Tests # So - once … | Continue reading


@raymondcamden.com | 2 hours ago

Biden orders every US agency to appoint a chief AI officer

Federal agencies rush to appoint chief AI officers with “significant expertise.” | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 hours ago

Uptick in tuberculosis raises alarm in California

California health officials warn that the number of active tuberculosis cases in the state rose last year. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 2 hours ago

The EV Revolution Has Passed A Tipping Point

Worldwide, the EV revolution is approaching a tipping point when sales of electric cars reach critical mass and begin a surge upward. The post The EV Revolution Has Passed A Tipping Point appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 2 hours ago

Walmart Shoppers Are Calling This $21 14-Piece Pyrex Set “the Ultimate Steal”

After all, you can never have enough food storage, right? READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 hours ago

Brain & Transformers Work The Same Way

Brain & Transformers Work The Same Way Posted on Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 1:35PM by Morgan Meis | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 2 hours ago

Japan's SLIM Moon Lander Just Won't Die

The Japanese SLIM lander is still clinging onto its unfortunate existence, surviving a second lunar night while lying face down on the Moon. Read more... | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

Western Christianity Triumphed Not By Destiny But Accident

John Gray at The New Statesman: There were “many Jesuses, many Christs – many of them unimaginably strange to us today” – alongside other magi who resembled some of these Christs. Sometimes Jesus had a physical body; at others he was an apparition that left no footprints. There w … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 2 hours ago