Boomerang Partners drives 80,000 players through inaugural traffic tournament 

The first-ever Golden Boomerang Awards 2024, a premier traffic tournament for the affiliate marketing industry, concludes with impressive results, driving nearly to 80,000 players to its leading platforms. The highly anticipated conclusion of the Golden Boomerang Awards 2024 has … | Continue reading


@emerging-europe.com | 9 minutes ago

Hidden vs. Disabled In UX

Should you hide or disable a feature? You’ve probably been there before. Here are some considerations for hiding versus disabling, along with possible alternatives to improve UX. An upcoming part of [Smart Interface Design Patterns](https://smart-interface-design-patterns.com). | Continue reading


@smashingmagazine.com | 24 minutes ago

Why Medieval Bologna Was Full of Tall Towers, and What Happened to Them

Image by Toni Pecoraro, via Wikimedia Commons Go to practically any major city today, and you’ll notice that the buildings in certain areas are much taller than in others. That may sound trivially true, but what’s less obvious is that the height of those buildings tends to corres … | Continue reading


@openculture.com | 44 minutes ago

Simple Quinoa Black Bean Salad

Whether you’re a party person, a meal prepper, or a picnic lover, we’ve got a salad that can do it ALL! This fresh, crunchy Southwest-inspired quinoa salad features corn, black beans, cilantro, tons of veggies, and a zippy lime vinaigrette. BIG TIME deliciousness, friends! It kee … | Continue reading


@minimalistbaker.com | 44 minutes ago

When the Swastikas Came to White Hart Lane

When the Swastikas Came to White Hart Lane JamesHoare Tue, 05/21/2024 - 08:47 | Continue reading


@historytoday.com | 56 minutes ago

James I: A Foreign King on the English Throne

James I: A Foreign King on the English Throne JamesHoare Tue, 05/21/2024 - 08:46 | Continue reading


@historytoday.com | 57 minutes ago

Israel is Not Equivalent to Hamas

The International Criminal Court is seeking warrants to arrest not only three senior Hamas leaders—but also Benjamin Netanyahu. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 1 hour ago

Days Running

I ran both yesterday and today, two miles, yesterday proceeding to R&R for coffee after Morning Prayer. We then made our way to HSBC to open a new account, into which we can deposit cheques from US sources (a difficulty with TSB, which seems actively to be discouraging people fro … | Continue reading


@akma.disseminary.org | 1 hour ago

I Love Hate My Apple Watch

Ready for some first-world problem whinging? Of course you are. It's the most personal product we've ever made This is how Apple described the Apple Watch when it was introduced. And yet here we are nine years later without custom watch faces or even a way to make our own based o … | Continue reading


@rknight.me | 1 hour ago

Magnolia: zastosowania o których nie wiedzieliście

Dostałam od Czytelniczki bardzo ciekawego maila o treści mniej więcej takiej: “Co ciekawego można zrobić z magnolią?”. W Polsce te piękne drzewa i krzewy kwitną – w zależności od gatunku, odmiany i regionu – od marca do maja. Kochamy je za piękny wygląd i zapach, ale rzeczywiście … | Continue reading


@klaudynahebda.pl | 1 hour ago

ReHacked vol. 268: Cyber Security: A Pre-War Reality Check, Microsoft's Emissions Spike 29% as AI Gobbles Up Resources and more

Cyber Security: A Pre-War Reality Check - Bert Hubert's writings #politics #history #world #longread First, some important words from Donald T: “I know it sounds devastating, but you have to get used to the fact that a new era has begun. The pre-war era.” And this | Continue reading


@rehackedhub.com | 1 hour ago

📷 I asked my parents to send me some photos of my first robot, Arthur. This photo is a few decades old, taken with an Asahi Pentax. | Continue reading


@otavio.cc | 1 hour ago

📷 Drawing. | Continue reading


@otavio.cc | 1 hour ago

Government prize helps fund novel solutions for recycling old wind turbine materials: 'Capable of advancing the technologies to commercialization'

"These domestic recycling solutions enhance our energy security by reducing the nation's dependence on foreign materials." Government prize helps fund novel solutions for recycling old wind turbine materials: 'Capable of advancing the technologies to commercialization' first appe … | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

SwiftUI on macOS: Drag and drop, and more

Implementing a basic drag-and-drop app for macOS using SwiftUI: the DropDelegate protocol, and working with NSItemProvider. With full source and notarized example. | Continue reading


@eclecticlight.co | 2 hours ago

SwiftUI on macOS: Drag and drop, Source Code

Swift source code implementing drag and drop and more, to accompany the main article. | Continue reading


@eclecticlight.co | 2 hours ago

"It is very solvable." Elon Musk addresses the water scarcity crisis

To briefly outline the crisis in question, the UN Water group puts it this way: Continue Reading Category: Environment, Science Tags: Water Conservation, Elon Musk, Water, Desalination | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 2 hours ago

Foojay Podcast #49: JCON Report, Part 1 – JUGs, Communities, Open Source, Generative AI, LangChain4j, Machine Learning

On Tuesday, May 14th, the Foojay Podcast went live at the JCON conference in Cologne, Germany, to talk with speakers and visitors about all things Java. The post Foojay Podcast #49: JCON Report, Part 1 – JUGs, Communities, Open Source, Generative AI, LangChain4j, Machine Learning … | Continue reading


@foojay.io | 2 hours ago

How enterprises can adapt to the future of work

By reimagining talent acquisition, management, and deployment through the lens of outcomes and value, businesses can unlock new sources of competitive advantage and drive sustainable growth in the digital age. In the classic 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia there is a strong theme of … | Continue reading


@emerging-europe.com | 2 hours ago

Hoxton Capital Management: Smart investments made easy

Trying to navigate the complicated landscape of personal finance while living abroad? It's a journey that can feel both exhilarating and daunting, especially when considering the... | Continue reading


@iamexpat.de | 2 hours ago

Cornbread Toad in the Hole

This recipe I am sharing with you today is a twist on the traditional Toad in the Hole. For those of you who are not familiar with the dish, rich and meaty pork sausages are roasted in the oven with a Yorkshire pudding batter. It is usually served with a pile of mash and a delici … | Continue reading


@theenglishkitchen.co | 2 hours ago

Concerning report highlights health risks associated with 'explosive growth' of industry: 'This can really only be accomplished through improved public policies'

"We need to have government policies that ensure that chemicals that are being used and produced in the US are not creating toxic exposures to people." Concerning report highlights health risks associated with 'explosive growth' of industry: 'This can really only be accomplished … | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Why reimagining the particle accelerator is so challenging

Right now, over in Europe, the world’s most powerful particle accelerator in history — the Large Hadron Collider — is once again colliding particles in record fashion: at the highest energies and with the greatest collision frequencies (what accelerator physicists call luminositi … | Continue reading


@bigthink.com | 2 hours ago

$35 Million from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to Clean Up Orphaned Wells in California

Historic funding to plug orphaned oil and gas wells will address environmental and safety hazards, create good-paying jobs in communities nationwide LOS ANGELES — [Last week], as part of the Biden-Harris administration’s Infrastructure Week, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 3 hours ago

Scientists use rare metal to set new record in effort to produce limitless energy: 'It was a pretty remarkable result'

"During the six-minute shot, we were able to measure quite nicely the central electron temperature." Scientists use rare metal to set new record in effort to produce limitless energy: 'It was a pretty remarkable result' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

NREL’s Open-Source Vehicle & Mobility Tools Offer Routes to Reduce Transportation Energy Use, Emissions

Tools Equip Stakeholders To Better Understand Travel Habits, Data, and Energy Consumption To Inform Transportation and Mobility Technology Advancements Energy efficiency and on-road performance are central to the future of transportation and the clean energy transition. The U.S. … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 3 hours ago

Here’s what you need to know about MSCA doctoral networks

The European Commission will open this year’s €608.6 million MSCA doctoral networks call for proposals next week. Here’s what the programme funds and who is eligible to apply. Doctoral networks is a very popular, and thus oversubscribed, EU funding programme for forming internati … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 3 hours ago

Lawmakers greenlight new warning signage to halt growing threat in local communities: 'Making it aware to individuals who are purchasing is a step forward'

"Sooner is better than later." Lawmakers greenlight new warning signage to halt growing threat in local communities: 'Making it aware to individuals who are purchasing is a step forward' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

Clojure Goodness: Combine Multiple Test Cases With are #Testing #Clojure

The clojure.test namespace has the are macro that allows us to combine multiple test cases for the code we want to test, without having to write multiple assertions. We can provide multiple values for a function we want to test together with the expected values. Then then macro w … | Continue reading


@blog.jdriven.com | 3 hours ago

Last Call: Submit Your Photos By May 23 For A Chance To Win Up To $2,500!

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) is in search of the best photos of solar energy with the American-Made Solar Photo Competition: Hit Me with Your Sun Shot. Solar energy plays an important role in powering the country’s future and achievi … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 3 hours ago

How to train your dream machine

Ben and Ryan talk with Vikram Chatterji, founder and CEO of Galileo, a company focused on building and evaluating generative AI apps. They discuss the challenges of benchmarking and evaluating GenAI models, the importance of data quality in AI systems, and the trade-offs between … | Continue reading


@stackoverflow.blog | 4 hours ago

Funding Radar: This week’s seven most interesting calls for proposals in quantum technologies

Photo credits: zverge / BigStock The EU has invested over €8 billion in the past six years in key initiatives to establish Europe as a leader in quantum technology. One of the most significant is QuantERA, a transnational consortium and the most extensive EU funding programme for … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 4 hours ago

New non-toxic analgesic provides hope to nerve pain sufferers

It’s estimated that 27.5% of people globally are affected by pain. While they might be effective, existing analgesics each have their issues. Acetaminophen/paracetamol (Tylenol, Panadol) can be toxic to the liver, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or NSAIDs (aspirin, ibup … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 4 hours ago

5 Ways to Debug Quarkus JVM Applications

Quarkus' dev mode is a wonderful way to quickly update your code while programming, including adding some debug statements. Your IDE’s debug functionality, however, is still a powerful method to debug more complex or unclear situations. In this video I’m showing five different wa … | Continue reading


@blog.sebastian-daschner.com | 4 hours ago

Architect designs home with remarkable features and state-of-the-art construction: 'A ground-breaking example for energy-efficient design and build'

This type of sustainable home design helps save homeowners money. Architect designs home with remarkable features and state-of-the-art construction: 'A ground-breaking example for energy-efficient design and build' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 4 hours ago

In AI funding and research, China and US outperform Europe

Photo: Bigstock If you’re looking for private funding for your work in artificial intelligence, the US is the place to be. If it’s AI research you want to do, the place is probably China. And if you’re in Europe? It’s complicated. That’s what the data suggest in a new OECD report … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 4 hours ago

The Ecosystem: digital twins drive new opportunities for start-ups

Simq is a German start-up that specialises in medical simulations. Photo: Simq The concept of digital twins has a long history in engineering, where the creation of digital copies of machines or systems allows performance testing and fine-tuning without the cost of rebuilding the … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 4 hours ago

Call for the EU to step up in monitoring private consultants

Photo: Bigstock The European Commission needs to step up its oversight of the private consultants that are playing an increasingly prominent role in Europe’s innovation funding system, as competition to win grants from Horizon Europe increases and new participants attempt to take … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 4 hours ago

“Bold & Beautiful” — Latest Project From CALLUM SKYE To Make Global Public Debut At Concours On Savile Row

CALLUM SKYE prototype to debut at Concours on Savile Row in Mayfair, London, 22–23 May 2024 Ahead of its debut, new renders tease the design intention for SKYE’s 2+2 interior Orders now open for CALLUM SKYE, with prices starting between £80k–£110k For more information visit callu … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 4 hours ago

Here’s what France’s foreign investment push delivered for R&D

French President Emmanuel Macron speaking at the Choose France 2024 summit. Photo: Élysée – Présidence de la République française Last week, companies committed to investing €15 billion in France, including funding for health and battery research and development. The boost in ind … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 4 hours ago

World's first commercial spaceplane in final stages before debut ISS flight

The world's first winged commercial spaceplane has arrived at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, its final destination before its first mission to the International Space Station (ISS) later this year. Continue Reading Category: Space, Science Tags: Space Launch System, Rock … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 4 hours ago

Leader Spotlight: Solving for everyday moments, with Shira Gershoni

Shira Gershoni talks about how her team thinks about real-life moments or frustrations that impact the customer’s overall experience. The post Leader Spotlight: Solving for everyday moments, with Shira Gershoni appeared first on LogRocket Blog. | Continue reading


@blog.logrocket.com | 4 hours ago

#198 Becoming friends with the other guy who doesn’t know anyone here

Welcome to the place where nobody knows your name. 1. The Boring Party. You’re watching Saturday Night Live on the couch or hanging by the punch table at prom while everyone else dances up a sweat to The Power, Informer, or Pump Up The Jam across the room. When that other guy plo … | Continue reading


@1000awesomethings.com | 4 hours ago

Building materials industry seeks partners for greening

Cemex cement plant in Alicante, Spain. Photo credits: Cemex When it comes to reaching net zero, not all sectors are created equal. In the buildings and construction sector, which is responsible for around 37% of global emissions, most of the attention has so far focused on reduci … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 4 hours ago

Researchers propose building US-Caribbean 'super grid' to offset solar energy losses during tropical storms: 'Need to consider the normal trajectory of hurricanes'

"If all the plants are concentrated in Florida, and a hurricane hits there, it will create a maximum power valley." Researchers propose building US-Caribbean 'super grid' to offset solar energy losses during tropical storms: 'Need to consider the normal trajectory of hurricanes' … | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 4 hours ago

Fewer than half of DB trains to Basel arrive on time, report finds

Fewer than half of long-distance trains run by Deutsche Bahn arrived in Basel on time in 2023. Consistent delays persist and worsen despite promises of investment into Deutsche... | Continue reading


@iamexpat.de | 4 hours ago

An expansive approach to making new compounds

To create molecules with unique properties, Associate Professor Robert Gilliard and his team deploy strategies from both organic and inorganic chemistry. | Continue reading


@news.mit.edu | 4 hours ago

Buckle Up & Sing Out Loud With Nissan Townstar Karaok-e

Nissan builds a one-of-a-kind, 100% electric mobile karaoke studio using Townstar EV, bringing friends together for a musical journey like no other The unique Nissan Karaok-e demonstrates the versatility of the Townstar EV compact LCV platform for all types of business conversion … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 4 hours ago