You've seen pit stop footage with crew members zipping tires on and off. But you may not have seen this thing being swapped out:That's a bottle filled with water, usually mixed with some combination of vitamins, minerals and/or glucose. Races can be long and grueling, and drivers … | Continue reading
Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine has defined the Fox era of X-Men movies. His storied tenure from the 2000 film all the way up to Logan gave us perhaps one of the most definitive live-action superhero performances of our lifetime. That makes the temptation of his return in Deadpool & Wol … | Continue reading
Discoveries such as this exemplify the numerous advantages thrifting has over shopping for new, full-price goods. Frugal shopper elated after finding high-end cooking appliance on thrift store shelf: 'They work amazingly well' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Spring 2024 titles featuring academic doppelgangers, miracle cosmetics, interdimensional cults, and more... The post Can’t Miss Indie Press Speculative Fiction for May and June 2024 appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Composer and musician Raynald Grenier has a long history in stage performances as an accompanying pianist and a conductor, and the artist has a keen ear for bringing out the most from the instruments. | Continue reading
The wreck near a beach on Mallorca gives a snapshot of sea trade in late Roman times. | Continue reading
When I finally succumbed and opened Threads, Mark Zuckerberg’s algorithm sized up my demographics and fed me two kinds of posts it thought would juice my engagement. First were the people shouting, incorrectly, that IPA is a bad style of beer and framing themselves as too hip to … | Continue reading
FRIDAY, MAY 3, 2024 Except they're totally different: Their concerns are our concerns! Except. of course, for the fact that they're totally different. The two different leadership guilds agree on one basic point. In Red America and in Blue America, those guilds are speaking out, … | Continue reading
Good news, everyone. Apple made money, or more specifically it made most of its cash this quarter with services like its Apple Savings Account. Its hardware, on the other hand, has been a fair bit more diluted, leading to an overall 4% decline year-over-year. Worst of the bunch w … | Continue reading
In a comment on yesterday's post about my course The Technology of Speaking With Children So They Can Think, a reader asked for more specific examples of how we can step back from the language of command. I would assert that in most preschool classrooms, the time we tend to boss … | Continue reading
Flavor meets flair in her stunning kitchen. READ MORE... | Continue reading
Despite bans on militias, Facebook continues to struggle with content moderation. | Continue reading
Can things be turned around at Tesla, or is this the beginning of the end? | Continue reading
Edie Yvonne is already proven herself time and time again, both as a songwriter and as a performer, and while she's working on her proper full-length debut she's also gearing up for the release of an all-covers EP | Continue reading
For the first time ever, a wild male orangutan in Sumatra has been spotted tending to a wound on his face in an ingenious way. The technique worked, adding even more cred to the intelligence of this striking and endangered species of great ape. Continue Reading Category: Biology, … | Continue reading
One of the challenges of downsizing is that it's very awkward to have friends over. However, despite its compact size, Baluchon's latest model, the Mirasol, ensures its owner's social life won't suffer thanks to a guest sleeping area and a kitchen that opens onto an outdoor bar. … | Continue reading
Over the years, we've seen a number of suggested replacements for gasoline to fuel motorcycles – including steam, hydrogen, water and batteries. Now a moto maker is getting ready to launch what's billed as the world's first CNG motorcycle. Continue Reading Category: Motorcycles, … | Continue reading
Almost three years ago now, Apple announced that it would support adding state IDs and driver’s licenses to the Wallet app on the iPhone and the Apple Watch, with the feature first rolling out to a handful of US states. Today, digital IDs in Wallet still haven’t materialized in m … | Continue reading
Coinbase, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, reported a remarkable turnaround in its first-quarter financial results on Thursday (May… Continue reading Coinbase profits soar over $1 billion from a year amid Bitcoin ETF boom The post Coinbase profits soar over $1 … | Continue reading
It probably started innocently enough. "Hey, let's add a little stuffed rattle to this design, as a free bonus!" "We all know how much babies like cake!" Now, despite the fact that this design requires no decorating skills whatsoever, it does have the fatal flaw of being a cupcak … | Continue reading
The season isn’t over yet! READ MORE... | Continue reading
Furiosa contains a teeny tiny Mad Max cameo. Louis Letterier is heading to sci-fi for his next project. New Boys posters herald a political dust up. Plus, even more casting for Zach Cregger’s Weapons. To me, my spoilers! Read more... | Continue reading
The internet is awash with platitudes. “Live, Laugh, Love,” “Keep Calm and Carry On,” and “Y.O.L.O.” The problem, as with any pithy quote, is that they reduce the complexities of life to Pinterest posts and souvenirs. They reduce all there is to the universe to a single mantra. N … | Continue reading
Young men are increasingly finding themselves single and struggling to meet traditional expectations. Journalist Christine Emba breaks down the masculinity crisis and what can be done to fix it. The rise of “manfluencers” like Jordan Peterson and Joe Rogan reflects a new type of … | Continue reading
Freethink's weekly countdown of the biggest space news, featuring a new kind of space communication, lots of orbital debris, and more. | Continue reading
Cleaner airplanes are a key part of creating a more sustainable transportation system. Government officials proceed with multibillion-dollar endeavor to reform aviation industry using alternative fuels: 'Next-generation technologies' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Mai Tran began catsitting in 2021 while Tran was on pandemic unemployment, often staying overnight in people’s homes. Tran has now cared for twenty-two cats and traveled to ten apartments all over New York City, observing the interior lives of cat owners and appeasing their neuro … | Continue reading
Flaring stars, black hole outbursts and gamma-rays are just some of the cosmic exotica that Einstein Probe will hunt for. | Continue reading
Many automotive dealerships, which sell the majority of new vehicles, are not prepared for the electric transition. Auto salespeople as a general rule seem not to know much about electric vehicles (EVs), so their ability to generate EV sales is commensurately lower than their int … | Continue reading
The INCLAVI consortium is seeking a European Certification Body to prepare and eventually deliver certification of the Inclusive Aviation training course. INCLAVI – Inclusive Aviation is an EU-funded project under the ERASMUS+ Programme addressing education and training for profe … | Continue reading
Current conditions: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration across 88 counties as flooding there continues • 48 people have died in China after record rainfall caused a landslide that swept away part of a highway • Louisville is forecast to see a brief dry spell … | Continue reading
By Leo Babauta For many of us in the Northern hemisphere, Spring has fully arrived: gorgeous sunshine, warmer weather, green trees, blossoms. It’s glorious! With Spring comes life springing into action, full of abundance. This is the chaos of life, full and energetic and exuberan … | Continue reading
Apple announced an event for May 7, 2024, which is widely expected to showcase new iPads ahead of the companies Worldwide Developers Conference in June. At the event, or perhaps in the next version of iPadOS, the company is expected to unveil a calculator app for the device for t … | Continue reading
There are, famously, no silver bullets in software engineering. Computer programming is hard and although some people are really brilliant at it, there are also a lot of people out there making their career in this field who are not. This is one reason why a lot of software sucks … | Continue reading
The Cave of Crystals in Chihuahua, Mexico, is buried almost 1,000 feet (300 meters) beneath Earth's surface and contains giant gypsum crystal beams that are up to 37 feet (11 m) long. | Continue reading
Das Cologne Convention Bureau (CCB) gibt den Relaunch seiner Website bekannt, die mit einem neuen Erscheinungsbild und neuen Funktionen sowohl für Veranstaltungsplanende als auch für Partner:innen der Kölner MICE-Branche aufwarte. | Continue reading
Mercury is about to reach its "greatest elongation west" of the sun, meaning stargazers will have their best view of the "swift planet" all year. Here's how to see it. | Continue reading
Two years after the PlayStation release of Horizon Forbidden West, PC gamers can now join Aloy and Magical AirPod’s Journey to The Forbidden West, published on Steam and Epic Game Store. This marks another PlayStation-exclusive game coming to the PC ecosystem just like Guerrilla … | Continue reading
"A material has been designed that combines the best of two possible structures: high energy density is combined with fast charging." Researchers make strides innovating fast-charging sodium-ion battery technology: 'The battery research will be further expanded' first appeared on … | Continue reading
They should have a German word that describes the feeling you get when you’re speaking English, and you experience something that you’re sure Germans have a very specific word for but for which there is no direct English translation. The Germans, I’m sure, could create a word tha … | Continue reading
Compare coverage and stay informed on breaking news by subscribing through my link https://ground.news/bigthink to receive 40% off unlimited access through the Vantage subscription. When an asteroid landed on the Yucatan peninsula 66 million years ago, it turned our planet into a … | Continue reading
In our last update before the weekend, we delve into some exciting social initiatives: A Dutch city tests a bold debt cancellation programme for struggling families, Queensland decriminalises sex work, and Belgian nursing home residents find joy on the dance floor. | Continue reading
The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16 comes close to having practically everything you could want or need in a gaming laptop, almost to the point of excess. There may not be many folks out there who demand numpad controls on a mobile device. Why? Because why not? The only thing it’s missin … | Continue reading
No zoning, no pollution, no advisers—just squares, circles, people, and time. | Continue reading
You receive a call on your phone. The polite call centre worker on the line asks for you by name, and gives the name of your bank. They say they're calling from your bank's fraud department. "Yeah, right!" You think. Obvious scam, isn't it? You tell the caller to do unmentionable … | Continue reading
Roxx ist offizieller Technik-Lieferant des von der European Broadcasting Union (EBU) organisierten Eurovision Song Contests 2024 in Malmö, der vom 7. Bis 11. Mai stattfindet. | Continue reading
As I said before, I don't want to make too much of this analogy, but you could do multiple of these ads just on Trump's abortion quotes. | Continue reading
Tulips to mark a stock market crash and recession, David's lust for Bathsheba, his work as a sculptor, Pygmalion and Galatea, and a summary of his career. | Continue reading