"I struggled to work with my cats nearby," writes inventor Scott Salzman. "They interfered with my work, stepped on the keyboard, and interrupted business." Salzman then designed this Desk Nest Cat Bed: It's basically a monitor arm, a small pet bed, and a mating mount. It's also … | Continue reading
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We're gonna twist again whether we like it or not. The post Twisters Seems to Really Want to Be a Cowboy Movie About Tornadoes appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Over 2,500 years ago, Greek philosophers debated whether the nature of reality was impermanence or constant change. Heraclitus was the champion of change, pointing to the march of the seasons and the ebb and flow of the tides. In contrast, Parmenides, a near-contemporary of Herac … | Continue reading
The Indigenous efforts to save the bee have also caught the eye of scientists, who are learning from and collaborating with the communities. Family empowers community to join mission in protecting critical insect species: 'We are all involved' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
CSS Meditation #8: .work + .life { border: 10px solid #000; } ✏️ Handwritten by Geoff Graham on May 8, 2024 Post navigation 👈 Previous | Continue reading
This striking ANC stool……was CNC-milled from an aluminum slab. Once the parts are folded, the diamond-shaped key is bolted into place, holding it all together. It was designed by Swiss design consultancy Panter & Tourron. The motivation behind the piece is somewhat paradoxical:"A … | Continue reading
Take over the planet. Please. The post Cate Blanchett Will Invade Earth in the Zellner Brothers’ Alpha Gang appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Located on a seemingly unnamed dirt track, Argonne, South Dakota, has been a ghost town since the closure of its elementary school in the 1970s. Today all that's left of the town is a small sign, a derelict grain silo, and the vault of a former bank. Louis Gotthelf, a Prussian-bo … | Continue reading
Rescued from obscurity and restored in 2010, Fassbinder's film is fascinating in its visuals and its philosophical exploration of virtual reality. The post World on a Wire: Smoke and Mirrors in Paranoid Unreality appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Apple’s presentation moved fast yesterday, and since the event concluded, more details have emerged about everything announced. We’ve been combing Apple’s product pages, social media, and other sources to learn more about everything announced, which we’ve collected below: Chance … | Continue reading
In this week’s episode we’re talking about the news! In this laugh-filled episode, Kris is joined by Ian & Johnny to discuss the future of Go, both the Go team itself and iterations of packages within the standard library; Microsoft creating a Go blog & a Go fork; and SQLite and … | Continue reading
What kind of title is that?? The post Greta Lee and Kingsley Ben-Adir Might Have Some Trouble at Home in 11817 appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
L'articolo FUSIONE PER INCORPORAZIONE DI BOLOGNA CONGRESSI S.R.L., BFENG S.R.L., PHARMINTECH S.R.L. E METEF S.R.L. IN BOLOGNAFIERE proviene da BolognaFiere Group. | Continue reading
“To be a Flower is profound Responsibility,” Emily Dickinson wrote. From the moment she pressed the first wildflower into her astonishing teenage herbarium until the moment Susan pinned a violet to her alabaster chest in the casket, she filled her poems with flowers and made of t … | Continue reading
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Breaking the rules to satisfy continuous integration. | Continue reading
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Lady before the fall of a house,I have with me a cup of water…drinkable water. I come, come before youas I heard your wail from afar andsomehow astounded as I I’ve heard it before, Before happened to be myself,coincidently too a lady who lost a house. Isn’t the world truly a boar … | Continue reading
A fun, weird, and joyfully queer series adapted from the work of Neil Gaiman The post Dead Boy Detectives Make a Case for a Cute Gay Afterlife appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
From the moment visitors enter the garden of Joaquín Sorolla's house, they are drawn into the artist's inner world. Joaquín Sorolla was a renowned Spanish painter known for his luminous, vibrant depictions of landscapes, seascapes, and scenes of Spanish life. Influenced by Impres … | Continue reading
By Ben Siraphob During my time as a Trail of Bits associate last summer, I worked on optimizing the performance of Echidna, Trail of Bits’ open-source smart contract fuzzer, written in Haskell. Through extensive use of profilers and other tools, I was able to pinpoint and debug a … | Continue reading
"Works like a charm." Woman shares 'incredible' trick to revive tarnished utensils with pantry staple: 'That's absolutely brilliant' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
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If you watched the recent Shogun remake, you might have wondered why the samurai, fearsome warriors that they are, had such goofy haircuts.I'd asked a teacher about this when I was living in Japan. The two-part answer had to do with the helmets samurai wore in battle. 1. The top … | Continue reading
Photo by Kenny Sun, via Flickr (https://www.flickr.com/photos/kennyysun/) The recent flare up of a feud between hip-hop stars Kendrick Lamar and Drake has been stunning for the sheer amount of lyrical artistry between the two creators, as highlighted in this post by ndr! Come lea … | Continue reading
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[It’s no “Fuck Face” Billy Ripken card, but it’s still pretty good.] Not long after last week’s bee delay and subsequent apian heroics, trading card company Topps issued a Matt Hilton trading card. Thanks to reader Jack B. for alerting me to this delightful nonsense: Topps announ … | Continue reading
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2024 In one key respect, we aren't: At the start of this week, we raised a pair of award-winning questions concerning those of us who live in present-day Blue America. Regarding November's election, we raised this awkward question: Have we possibly "earned our w … | Continue reading
Any tourist visiting the Greek capital is bound to see its prestigious World Heritage site, the Acropolis of Athens, sooner or later. It's the most recognizable landmark visible from any corner of the city. Athens's other World Heritage property, however, remains lesser-known and … | Continue reading
"I have legitimately been looking for one of these for nearly 10 years, and I am just shocked to find it in such a casual environment." Shopper shares high-end kitchen appliance found tucked away at local garage sale: 'I am officially incandescent with jealousy' first appeared on … | Continue reading
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In gradually becoming a better RPG gamemaster, the toughest lesson for me has been how to surrender control to my players. Here's the story of the importance of that lesson, and some of the mistakes I've made along the way. | Continue reading
I invested the past two weeks into making the Markdown highlighting component of my app The Archive better overall. More secure C token pointer handling, more performant token tree mutations, so faster highlighting and fewer pitfalls to worry about. | Continue reading
Die Kommunikationsagentur Stagg & Friends und die Veranstaltungsagentur Crave gestalten künftig Brand-Experiences auf Festivals wie Thriftpark und Panama Open Air gemeinsam. | Continue reading
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My life is a mess at the moment, and I have no idea what I’m doing anymore. The last thing I want to think about is this online space, so for now, I’m taking a break. I have no idea for how long. It could be a few days, a few weeks, or a few months, or I may never return. I don’t … | Continue reading
I found myself watching the original iPhone announcement today, and I know it’s cliche to say, but damn is that a remarkable presentation. Steve Jobs so clearly presents the current state of the world, explains the problems with the current state, and then proceeds to explain how … | Continue reading
Inputs Charles Duhigg, "Supercommunicators" Shane Parrish, "Clear Thinking” Maryville University classes in: • Data Visualization • Experimental design W.i.S.H. is a new India pop girl band who have released two singles, Lazeez (Delicious) and Galti (Mistake), I love both of them … | Continue reading
The Biden administration has unveiled its latest effort to expand the country's overburdened power grid: identifying 10 swaths of the country where it plans to wield a never-before-used federal authority to fast-track and fund major transmission grid projects. On Wednesday, the U … | Continue reading
Over 1,000 companies and research teams are now working to remove carbon dioxide from the sky or ocean and permanently lock it away — up from just a handful of ventures a decade ago. As the planet gets warmer and CO 2 levels keep rising , more scientists and entrepreneurs are sea … | Continue reading
"In terms of battery safety and energy density, BYD's Blade Battery has obvious advantages." Chinese automaker to release innovative, next-generation EV battery this year — here's how it could revolutionize EV market first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
L'articolo ZOOMARK 2025 PUNTO DI RIFERIMENTO DEL MERCATO PET INTERNAZIONALE proviene da BolognaFiere Group. | Continue reading
L'articolo ZOOMARK 2025A LANDMARK EVENTFOR THE GLOBAL PET MARKET proviene da BolognaFiere Group. | Continue reading
Did you know that a Suffragette invented the UK's electrical plug? Dame Caroline Haslett was an electrical engineer who foresaw the way that electricity could be used to remove domestic drudgery from women's lives. There is a slim biography of her, written by her sister, which is … | Continue reading
From Friedrich's 'Wanderer above the Sea of Mists' to Carl Friedrich Lessing's 'Silesian Landscape', figures with their back to the viewer. | Continue reading
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology's Regional Innovation Scheme is active in 22 countries and regions and aims to close Europe's innovation gap. Photo: EIT The Regional Innovation Scheme has had some success in closing Europe’s innovation gap, but ten years after … | Continue reading