As you’ve surely heard, Tesla has laid off 500 employees in the Supercharging division, the majority of its Supercharger team. Upon the sudden news, various reasons were put forth for why Elon Musk might have laid them all off. Reportedly, the core reason was that at a time when … | Continue reading
Are you sitting or lying down? Perhaps you’re moving around at a walking pace? I probably am. And yet, unless you live in the northeastern US or in southern South America, you and I are moving relative to each other at hundreds of miles per hour. In Chapter 2 of the book “‘Waves … | Continue reading
Good news: A legislative push to save AM radio is almost certain to succeed, which means that America’s weirdest auditory wavelength will continue to survive for the foreseeable future. Read more... | Continue reading
Quarry Box House, designed by MCK Architects, is strategically situated within a former quarry site, surrounded by steep rock escarpments. This family home is crafted to foster a strong connection with its dramatic and rugged environment. Continue reading | Continue reading
From The Hill on Xitter — Mike Johnson on Marjorie Taylor Greene: Q: “Marjorie Taylor Greene. No fan of yours.” Mike Johnson: “Bless her heart.” Q: “Is she a serious lawmaker?” Mike Johnson: “I don't think she's proving to be. No. I don't spend a lot of time thinking about her.” … | Continue reading
Current conditions: Heavy rain in southern Brazil killed at least 10 people • Flood watches are in effect across North Texas • It will be 75 degrees Fahrenheit and sunny today in California’s Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument, which has just been expanded by 13,700 acres. … | Continue reading
A few years ago Eve got me a MagLite Solitaire AAA torch for Christmas. I recently came across an LED conversion kit for it. The post 🟧 MagLite Solitaire LED Upgrade appeared first on thejaymo. | Continue reading
Several people have asked my permission to teach classes in making stick chairs using my designs. My answer is always: Please do. All my designs I give freely to the public for any purpose, including commercial uses. My book on the topic, “The Stick Chair Book,” is a free downloa … | Continue reading
Google Podcasts will close June 23; Libsyn Ads reports a slight drop in CPM. 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. And it's completely whi … | Continue reading
Introduction Welcome to a new issue of the High-Performance Java Persistence Newsletter in which we share articles, videos, workshops, and StackOverflow answers that are very relevant to any developer who interacts with a database system using Java. Articles The pick of this week … | Continue reading
Microsoft’s OpenAI investment may have been prompted by concerns over Google’s artificial intelligence progress, according to a new report. The… Continue reading Microsoft’s AI investment triggered by Google progress, show The post Microsoft’s AI investment triggered by Google pr … | Continue reading
Refugee The day, Mubarak Ali Trailing his father Traversing the lanes of Tonk In Rajasthan Boarded the train for Karachi It rained heavily All that rain Mubarak Ali Hoarded in his tiny hands And carried with him He felt as if nowhere else The water would be as sweet Time passed M … | Continue reading
By Ruth Tam teve Almond has lived many lives in pursuit of his most elusive dream: publishing a novel. He’s been an investigative journalist, tortured poet and author. Before he published “All the Secrets of the World” in 2022, he worked on five fiction manuscripts that did not f … | Continue reading
To our treasured [COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY NAME] community, This week, the unthinkable occurred on our [REVERENT ADJECTIVE] campus. An [INFLAMMATORY COLLECTIVE NOUN] overtook the historic [CENTRAL CAMPUS LOCATION NAMED AFTER PROBLEMATIC DONOR]. Thankfully, the [CAMPUS POLICE / MUNICI … | Continue reading
Things are about to get powered up: today, Universal Orlando Resort revealed more details about theSuper Nintendo World coming to its new Epic Universe theme park, hot on the heels of revealing more about one of the other portals,How to Train Your Dragon’s Isle of Berk. And yes, … | Continue reading
I’ve spent a day with the Rabbit R1, and to say that I was underwhelmed would be an understatement. In fact, I was surprised at how little it offers at the moment, and even from what it offers, what a poor job it does at that. According to the CEO Jesse Lyu, the R1 is “the worst … | Continue reading
Photo credits: budastock / BigStock Last Monday, the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office in Germany announced the arrest of three suspected science spies who are alleged to have procured information on dual-use technologies for the Chinese secret service. They were in contact with … | Continue reading
Google’s “Core” team was subject to at least 200 layoffs late in April, with reorganization and restructuring that has moved… Continue reading Google lays off hundreds and moves some ‘core’ jobs to out of US The post Google lays off hundreds and moves some ‘core’ jobs to out of U … | Continue reading
While attending IndieWebCamp in Brighton a few weeks ago, a bunch of us were talking about blogging. What is post? What should it contain? What's optional? Someone (probably Jeremy Keith said: A blog post doesn't need a title. In a literal sense, he was wrong. The HTML specificat … | Continue reading
In a huge update this week (May 1) Snapchat announced several new upcoming features including one long requested by users… Continue reading New Snapchat update finally introduces editable Snaps The post New Snapchat update finally introduces editable Snaps appeared first on ReadW … | Continue reading
(LON:MEX) Tortilla Mexican Grill FY23 Results | Continue reading
For a couple of summers, she visited the Nordic Impressionists at the artist's colony in Skagen. Her painting of their card game is her outstanding work. | Continue reading
According to PictureThis, the bush is Bridalwreath Spirea, native to Korea, China and Japan. It’s supposed to flower on the oddly specific date May 5th but flowered early because it’s in Sofia. | Continue reading
The "tough mutt" phenomenon is well known among dog owners. The thinking goes that a dog with one or more breeds mixed into its genetic recipe is going to be healthier and more able to fight off a range of health woes than purebred dogs, which sometimes have a more precious reput … | Continue reading
Tsakiris, a former Greek deputy minister, joins the Management Committee of the European Investment Bank New Vice-President was also an executive at the European Investment Fund The European Investment Bank (EIB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ioannis Tsakiris to its M … | Continue reading
Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Dukgeun Ahn met with Romania’s Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja on April 23 on the occasion of the Romanian President Klaus Iohannis’ state visit to Korea and signed the memorandum of understanding (MOU) on bilateral nuclear energy cooperation … | Continue reading
Nestled within a picturesque 1960s development by the serene shores of a nearby lake, the Trento Lakeside Retreat exudes elegance and a deep reverence for nature. This project, driven by the clients' dedication to eco-sustainability, features two distinct residences Continue read … | Continue reading
CERN has established a partnership with ENEA, the Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, to develop new beam-intercepting devices using liquid-lead technologies. This development could enhance the performance and reliability of … | Continue reading
The electrification of many areas of life is leading to an increased demand for high-performance batteries. Two ETH spin-offs are making waves in this field: while BTRY develops high-performance solid-state batteries, 8inks is working on a new standard for production. In brief Th … | Continue reading
After a slight delay, PlayStation has announced the free games lineup for May 2024, which will be available to download… Continue reading These 4 games are coming to PlayStation Plus in May 2024 The post These 4 games are coming to PlayStation Plus in May 2024 appeared first on R … | Continue reading
The UK is the first country to ban default passwords on IoT devices. On Monday, the United Kingdom became the first country in the world to ban default guessable usernames and passwords from these IoT devices. Unique passwords installed by default are still permitted. The Product … | Continue reading
stephsmithio, "Swear words in Taylor Swift albums [OC]", r/dataisbeautiful: A few quick trips to the Google Books Ngram Viewer will confirm that Ms. Swift is tracing larger-scale trends, e.g. Also, see John McWhorter, "Curses Aren’t ‘Just Words’", The Atlantic 5/4/2021. And maybe … | Continue reading
Scientists build the world's first 6G antenna that, when fitted into devices, can transmit data at high speeds. | Continue reading
New Zealand science minister Judith Collins. Photo credits: nznationalparty / Flickr New Zealand is on course to associate to Horizon Europe’s successor in 2028, science minister Judith Collins has said, as she tries to reorientate the country’s partnerships towards states that r … | Continue reading
We’re being told to pick between US and Chinese tech. What if we don’t choose either? | Continue reading
"I could see these being a great way to add a little pollinator value to your yard." Homeowner debates best way to add variety to ground cover without upsetting HOA: 'It's like National Geographic out here' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Im Rahmen der Aktion „Weiterbildung macht Karriere“ ist Johanna Weiser zur Gewinnerin der IST-Fortbildung „Veranstaltungsökonom/in“ (FH) gekürt worden. | Continue reading
Plamena Markova, head of international relations at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL). Photo credits: Kinga Lubowiecka / EMBL Teaming projects set up under Horizon Europe are intended to help Widening countries in central and eastern Europe that have less developed … | Continue reading
Perched high above a cluster of multi-generational cottages below, Bunkie on the Hill by DUBBELDAM Architecture + Design offers a serene sanctuary amidst the trees, inviting family members to escape and immerse themselves in nature's embrace. Continue reading | Continue reading
Photo credits: BigStock Some university lobby groups have come out against the EU funding dual-use research, saying Horizon Europe and its successor, FP10 should remain exclusively civilian, while others have responded to an EU consultation on the subject by asking policymakers f … | Continue reading
A warm breeze at sunrise. My reading is interrupted by an unfamiliar trill: a redheaded woodpecker in the dead crown of the tallest black locust. I watch through binoculars as […] | Continue reading
We are happy to announce that GNOME was assigned eight slots for Google Summer of Code projects this year! GSoC is a program focused on bringing new contributors into open source software development. A number of long term GNOME developers are former GSoC interns, making the prog … | Continue reading
Gray Zone Warfare is full of quests and tasks such as Radio Silence, which if you are a new player… Continue reading How to complete the Radio Silence quest in Gray Zone Warfare The post How to complete the Radio Silence quest in Gray Zone Warfare appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading
Petticoat Alley: London’s Forgotten Women’s Clubs JamesHoare Thu, 05/02/2024 - 11:09 | Continue reading
Andrej Plenković, prime minister of Croatia, speaking at the Annual EU Budget Conference 2024 held on April 29. Photo credits: European Commission / X Andrej Plenković, prime minister of Croatia, is in favour of injecting more funding into research as part of a bigger overall EU … | Continue reading
Yesterday, I released a minor Micro.publish update, which should make a difference for people like me who enjoy linking notes in Obsidian to each other. With the update, Micro.publish removes Obsidian internal links - those links using double square brackets - before publishing t … | Continue reading
Workers in the Dutch healthcare system are set to stop working for two minutes on May 2 at 2pm in protest of violence against healthcare workers. Their silence will also... | Continue reading
Today my son saw a Marshmello clip on Spotify and asked why he was wearing the marshmallow helmet. I explained that some artists like to wear a mask to keep their actual identity private, but then later I thought about the how I didn't actually know if this is the case for Marshm … | Continue reading