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iHeart is number one for podcasting again. And what is the most-watched podcast episode of all time?. Sponsored by Supporting Cast. Don't lock your members into one platform! 🔓 With Supporting Cast, YOU own your podcast subscription and control the subscriber relationship … | Continue reading


@podnews.net | 1 minute ago

Kim Kardashian’s Met Gala extreme corseting is as dangerous as it is spectacular

Kim Kardashian has served up controversial Met Gala looks for over a decade. Every year, her waist seems to shrink further in ever tightening corsets. Her outfit by Maison Margiela Artisanal for the Met Gala 2024 was no exception. At this event, though, the corsetry was so extrem … | Continue reading


@theconversation.com | 21 minutes ago

Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections – but is it playing into the far right’s hands?

Ahead of the European parliament elections in June, Germany has lowered the age limit on participation to 16. This makes it the largest of just a handful of states in the EU to allow people under the age of 18 to vote. Austria, Belgium and Malta have already enfranchised 16 and 1 … | Continue reading


@theconversation.com | 23 minutes ago

Level-Setting Heading Levels

TL;DR: Avoid setting heading levels greater than six (6). This applies whether using aria-level or the proposed headingstart HTML attribute. Use HTML elements whenever possible. ARIA The aria-level attribute, when applied to headings (or nodes with the heading role) lets authors … | Continue reading


@adrianroselli.com | 26 minutes ago

5/8/2024

A damp sunrise after thunderstorms in the night. Waves of scent from the lilac, whose blossoms are beginning to fade and droop. The nonstop chatter of goldfinches. | Continue reading


@morningporch.com | 31 minutes ago

‘Churchill’s American Network’ and ‘Mirrors of Greatness’ review

‘Churchill’s American Network’ and ‘Mirrors of Greatness’ review JamesHoare Wed, 05/08/2024 - 11:16 | Continue reading


@historytoday.com | 50 minutes ago

Teaming participants call for greater national support and easier rules

The Center of Plant Systems Biology and Biotechnology (CPSBB) was established in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, in 2015 with the help of the Horizon 2020 Teaming project, PlantaSYST. Photo: CPSBB Teaming for Excellence, which is designed to support the creation or upgrading of centres of exc … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 52 minutes ago

The Ecosystem: Estonia applies €100M from EU recovery fund to green tech investment

UP Catalyst, one of the start-ups supported by the SmartCap Green Fund, is scaling up to produce tonnes of graphite from carbon dioxide. Photo: UP Catalyst Estonia is using €100 million from the NextGenerationEU recovery fund to bolster venture capital for green technology start- … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 56 minutes ago

How does Anh Do write so many books?

Something I think about often: how does Anh Do write so many books in such a short span of time? Some context for overseas readers: Anh Do is an Australian artist who started out his media career as a comedian, but has also had another career as a children’s books writer. He also … | Continue reading


@rachsmith.com | 1 hour ago

This School for Autistic Youth Can Cost $573,200 a Year. It Operates With Little Oversight, and Students Have Suffered.

by Jennifer Smith Richards and Jodi S. Cohen ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, t … | Continue reading


@propublica.org | 1 hour ago

Tesla reduces prices for some of its most popular models: 'Teslas are now cheaper than the average new car'

"This is taking away the 'EVs are too expensive' story." Tesla reduces prices for some of its most popular models: 'Teslas are now cheaper than the average new car' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Wordless Wednesday

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@cimple.life | 1 hour ago

Pulpeciki z ryżem

Przejdź do treści Menu Na skróty Hity Kwestii Smaku Znane i lubiane Filety drobiowe Polędwiczki Schab Karkówka Kotlety Burgery Pulpeciki Potrawy tradycyjne Popularne ciasta Więcej... Szybki obiad Szybkie ciasto Obiad na niedzielę Bar mleczny Naleśniki Pierogi Kluski śląskie Kopyt … | Continue reading


@kwestiasmaku.com | 1 hour ago

Ten graphs show how the research landscape in EU 2004 members has changed

The European Parliament commemorates the 20th anniversary of the 2004 EU Enlargement. Photo: Alain Rolland / European Union May 2024 marks 20 years since the EU’s largest single enlargement, when 10 countries joined. This opened a new chapter for these member states, with most of … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 1 hour ago

Watch Animations Showing How Humans Migrated Across the World Over the Past 60,000 Years

Ex Africa semper aliquid novi. Attributed to various luminaries of antiquity, that saying (the probable inspiration for Isak Dinesen’s poem “Ex Africa,” itself the probable inspiration for her memoir Out of Africa, which in turn was loosely adapted into Sydney Pollack’s Oscar-lav … | Continue reading


@openculture.com | 2 hours ago

Homeowner warned against making yard mistake to appease HOA: 'Make sure you read the statute'

Many HOAs dislike ground cover other than grass, and residents often have an uphill battle to plant anything else. Homeowner warned against making yard mistake to appease HOA: 'Make sure you read the statute' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Berlin senator Franziska Giffey attacked at library

Senator for Economy, Energy and Enterprise Franziska Giffey has been attacked at a library in the Rudow neighbourhood of Berlin. Former Berlin mayor hospitalised after attack... | Continue reading


@iamexpat.de | 2 hours ago

London Woodworking Festival & 2 Classes in the U.K.

I find this difficult to believe…but it must be true. Chris and I have never flown to a place to teach concurrent classes. Or flown concurrently to different places to teach classes. But it is finally happening: Chris and I are both presenting at the London International Woodwork … | Continue reading


@blog.lostartpress.com | 2 hours ago

Exporting Highlights From A Kobo E-Reader

After loosing my Kindle Paperwhite in London a couple of weeks ago I have been a bit lost. I did order another one, but when posts started popping up about a colour Kobo Libra I decided to return it and try something new. Granted I have only had it since Friday, but I am already … | Continue reading


@gregmorris.co.uk | 2 hours ago

Readable and informative AI safety guide

You might’ve heard a little something about AI these past few months. If… Tags: AI, ethics, Hack Club, Nicky Case | Continue reading


@flowingdata.com | 3 hours ago

Is your Java application ready for the next generation of server CPUs?

With every major cloud provider now offering Arm-based instances, it’s time to start looking at what you need to do to migrate your Java applications to Aarch64. The post Is your Java application ready for the next generation of server CPUs? appeared first on foojay. | Continue reading


@foojay.io | 3 hours ago

Cleaning up AMIs

Delete unused AMIs with the command line tool aws-amicleaner to reduce costs. | Continue reading


@cloudonaut.io | 3 hours ago

Conservancy achieves incredible milestone with release of 'ecosystem engineer' tortoises: 'We need to remain vigilant'

"We will continue to closely monitor the situation." Conservancy achieves incredible milestone with release of 'ecosystem engineer' tortoises: 'We need to remain vigilant' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

Officials celebrate opening of fully electric bus fleet: 'Progress continues to be at the forefront of this city'

"By embracing clean, electric power, we're paving the way for a healthier environment." Officials celebrate opening of fully electric bus fleet: 'Progress continues to be at the forefront of this city' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

A No Blogging Day

I won’t be blogging today, as we are off on a trip to visit friends for lunch. Depending on when when get home, I will try to look at some of your blog posts. Failing that, see you on Thursday! | Continue reading


@beetleypete.com | 3 hours ago

Gardener seeks advice after making beginner mistake with planter boxes: 'It shouldn't be end of the world'

"Do your best and don't give up." Gardener seeks advice after making beginner mistake with planter boxes: 'It shouldn't be end of the world' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 4 hours ago

Joints, Muscles, Back

Stiff all over after shifting books around yesterday (not just loading the three bookshelves, but also moving book boxes out from Margaret’s library and my closet out to get them in position to shelve), so my morning run was slow; I felt as though all my motion was restricted, ev … | Continue reading


@akma.disseminary.org | 4 hours ago

Grand Hall Zollverein: Das Support-Versprechen

ARTIKEL DER WOCHE: Veranstaltungen managen, das ist ein Fulltime-Job für sich. Die Eventspezialist:innen der Grand Hall begleiten durch den gesamten Prozess. | Continue reading


@event-partner.de | 4 hours ago

How accurate are the Finder’s folder and volume sizes?

If the Finder's Get Info dialog may report inaccurate total file size, does that mean the folder sizes are also incorrect? And does this affect volumes too? | Continue reading


@eclecticlight.co | 4 hours ago

Customer calls out popular grocery chain over produce section offering: 'I do wish they'd jump on the sustainability train'

"Really, Wegmans?" Customer calls out popular grocery chain over produce section offering: 'I do wish they'd jump on the sustainability train' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 4 hours ago

Our best idea for the “origin of gold” doesn’t add up

Here on Earth, as well as elsewhere throughout the Universe, a tremendous variety of naturally occurring elements can be found. More than 90 species of atom — from hydrogen up through plutonium — have been detected in various environments, but astrophysically, very few events are … | Continue reading


@bigthink.com | 5 hours ago

Protecting Prague’s beautiful architecture is causing a housing crisis

Defective measures from the central bank of Czechia, combined with regulatory requirements for construction in the capital Prague, are keeping people homeless. It’s a needless problem which would be easy to solve, if only we can strip back Czech bureaucracy. The magic of Prague’s … | Continue reading


@emerging-europe.com | 5 hours ago

Photo raises concerns about car dealership's marketing practice: 'Did you report it?'

"I've reported this to 'code enforcement' and it changed in less than a week." Photo raises concerns about car dealership's marketing practice: 'Did you report it?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 5 hours ago

Jam & Marshmallow Tarts

I come from a family that is crazy about jam. We love jam. My mother used to make her own strawberry jam every year and then it would be used throughout the year to fill cakes, pop into cookies, and spoon over ice cream. Not just for toast! In our house when I was growing up ever … | Continue reading


@theenglishkitchen.co | 5 hours ago

A sleep trick for computer zombies

I have slept more over the last year. My average has increased from under 6 to over 7 hours, and though that’s not Nirvana, it feels better. My morning routine is fixed. Kids go to school, and the alarm clocks go off at 7. So increasing sleep time can only be achieved by going to … | Continue reading


@veselin.blog | 5 hours ago

New study makes concerning prediction about future of sheep industry: 'It's a worry, a big worry'

"We're going to have a smaller footprint for agriculture production if things keep going as predicted." New study makes concerning prediction about future of sheep industry: 'It's a worry, a big worry' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 5 hours ago

E-Ink Ghosting Effect Can Reveal Sensitive Info Such as Passwords

Ghosting happens to be one of the inherent issues with an E-Ink display. Since e-paper displays take longer than conventional displays to refresh, remnants of the previous display are often visible even if the display changes. While recent innovations in this space have minimized … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 5 hours ago

Please Rate Your Experience

How was your delivery? How was your ride? How was your call to customer support? How was your purchase you received literally 15 seconds ago? You only just got here but would you rate our website? How was your experience filling in our form to get access to your mother’s will?[1] … | Continue reading


@rknight.me | 6 hours ago

Diver issues PSA after fishing out items in middle of ocean: 'I wish people really understood'

"So many need to hear this!" Diver issues PSA after fishing out items in middle of ocean: 'I wish people really understood' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 6 hours ago

Watch The Bicycle Trip: An Animation of The World’s First LSD Trip in 1943

httpv://vimeo.com/7198391 On August 16, 1943, Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann was synthesizing a new compound called lysergic acid diethylamide-25 when he got a couple of drops on his finger. The chemical, later known worldwide as LSD, absorbed into his system, and, soon after, he e … | Continue reading


@openculture.com | 6 hours ago

Cyclist sparks concern after sharing experience using 'incredibly dangerous' infrastructure: 'The worst bike lane I have ever seen'

"I sure hope nobody merges here and flattens me like a pancake." Cyclist sparks concern after sharing experience using 'incredibly dangerous' infrastructure: 'The worst bike lane I have ever seen' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 6 hours ago

Can The Tesla Brand Really Shift Gears Into A Successful Autonomy Company?

The Tesla brand is on full display as CEO Elon Musk tries to convince Chinese and US regulators as well as Tesla investors that the company’s Full Self Driving (FSD) technology is nearly ready to emulate every driving task that a human currently undertakes. That goal of autonomy … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 7 hours ago

Leader Spotlight: Product-market fit vs. problem-solution fit, with Steve Shah

Steve Shah talks about how problem-solution fit is taking the time to put yourself in the buyer's shoes and understand their life. The post Leader Spotlight: Product-market fit vs. problem-solution fit, with Steve Shah appeared first on LogRocket Blog. | Continue reading


@blog.logrocket.com | 7 hours ago

#207 Vacuuming up a spider web

Cleaning up the corners was never so easy. Sorry, Spidey. AWESOME! Photo from: here The post #207 Vacuuming up a spider web appeared first on 1000 Awesome Things. | Continue reading


@1000awesomethings.com | 7 hours ago

Old blogposts people find

Yes, I do have analytics, and I was curious as to which posts from this blog where found most often by people on the internet, here are the results! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 7 hours ago

Company receives approval to install fully submerged wave energy converter to generate clean power: 'This is an exciting green light'

"We keep taking important steps towards being grid-connected and generating renewable electricity from waves." Company receives approval to install fully submerged wave energy converter to generate clean power: 'This is an exciting green light' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 7 hours ago

High-speed internet now available in Berlin U-Bahn tunnels

Passengers travelling Berlin’s U-Bahn network can now use high-speed internet while they are on the train, not just on station platforms. Berlin U-Bahn tunnels get internet... | Continue reading


@iamexpat.de | 7 hours ago

U.S.-Mexico border residents fed up with air pollution from ceaseless traffic: 'It's a public health issue'

"Lives are being affected." U.S.-Mexico border residents fed up with air pollution from ceaseless traffic: 'It's a public health issue' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 7 hours ago