Today at Squirrel News, we delve into Australia's move to eliminate $3 billion of student debt, the launch of Germany's long-awaited suicide prevention programme, and the positive outcomes of social media detox, as revealed by a recent study from York University. | Continue reading
Threads, the social media platform linked to Instagram, has made a few tweaks to give users more control over how… Continue reading Meta is updating how Threads quote permissions work The post Meta is updating how Threads quote permissions work appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading
Lots of complicated details here: too many for me to summarize well. It involves an obscure Section 230 provision—and an even more obscure typo. Read this. | Continue reading
Current conditions: The Sierra Nevada received more than two feet of snow, marking the region’s snowiest day of the season • Tropical Cyclone Hidaya lost strength over the weekend • It will be about 80 degrees Fahrenheit and clear in Cape Canaveral for the launch of Boeing’s Star … | Continue reading
We've seen many big hitters capture our imagination, alongside a handful of oddities and misfits that were less successful. | Continue reading
In today’s episode, we welcome Natalie Pistunovich, host of the Go Time podcast, OpenAI Ambassador and Google Developer Expert for Go. She advises companies on how to make the most of AI and adopt it properly and also teaches the Cloud and Infrastructure course for B.Sc. students … | Continue reading
Many solar developers see rural areas as prime land for building large solar farms because of their flat, wide-open landscapes. New national survey uncovers residents' attitudes toward living near large solar farms: 'Size matters' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
LOOM is an expansive light and sound installation comprised of phosphorescent threads that orchestrate a score of light, sound and darkness. Category: Environment / Objects Tags: automation / craft / data / exhibition / installation / labour / light / machine / particle / Sound / … | Continue reading
A green fog of leaves in fog. A pileated woodpecker‘s thunderous drum finds no echo. | Continue reading
Nothing comes the way they used to. And this is not to say about the way things are or how things have almost progressed into some mindless way, or how people seem to overlap or intersect, and yet; no one takes the time to noticeor to look up from their cell phoneand no one takes … | Continue reading
Od wieków medycyna naturalna wykorzystuje olejek tymiankowy jako skuteczny środek wspomagający zdrowie układu oddechowego. To silne, ale i naturalne rozwiązanie, które ma wiele do zaoferowania, począwszy od złagodzenia symptomów przeziębienia po zmniejszanie stanów zapalnych. Jak … | Continue reading
Our blogging friend and writer from America, David Miller, has an insect intrusion problem. Here is his guest post about that. His blog can be found using this link. https://millerswindmill.wordpress.com/about/ GO TO THE VINEGAR! Over the years, I’ve had to battle crickets, roach … | Continue reading
"This spring and summer I ran all my errands on it." This mode of transportation is slashing four times as much oil demand as EVs: 'Only drove my car when [I] absolutely had to' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The S80 solar scooter has a unique solar panel cover that stretches all the way from the handlebars to the front wheel. | Continue reading
Eyelash would like recs for funny shows with a similar vibe, especially if they have philosophy as a central theme. | Continue reading
Today's links Amazon illegally interferes with an historic UK warehouse election: "One click to quit" for unions, but not for Prime. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. This day in history: 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2023 Upcoming appearances: Where to find me. Upcoming appeara … | Continue reading
The escalating incidents of GPS disruptions in the Baltic Sea region, primarily attributed to jamming and spoofing activities originating from Russian territories, represent a significant concern not only for global navigation and security but also for the fields of cybersecurity … | Continue reading
Last August, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) launched legal proceedings against Qantas. The consumer watchdog accused the airline of selling thousands of tickets for domestic and international flights that had already been cancelled. Today, both parties … | Continue reading
And other razor-sharp perspectives on the topic du jour. Plus: the chattering class’s traitor. MIT sours on DEI. Kristi Noem didn’t read her own book. And more. | Continue reading
When her husband was murdered, this Ivory Coast mother fell into a depression. Now she’s launched an innovative mental health scheme The post Salon therapy: the Ivory Coast hairdressers tackling a mental health crisis appeared first on Positive News. | Continue reading
In this article, Eduard Kuric discusses mouse interaction data, what kind of magic can be done with it, and some of the hidden pitfalls to watch out for so you get a head start incorporating them in your solutions. | Continue reading
ESMT Berlin presents an ideal environment for expats in Europe seeking to either jump-start, accelerate, or reinvent their careers. Here’s how an MBA from ESMT Berlin sets... | Continue reading
Digital rights activists have questioned the ethics of using “soft fakes” to resurrect the past and manage the future. | Continue reading
"With an EV, you can put that money in a piggy bank for a (possibly) never needed battery replacement." Data shows that Tesla is outpacing traditional carmakers in one key area — and its rivals are not even close first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"With an EV, you can put that money in a piggy bank for a (possibly) never needed battery replacement." Data shows that Tesla is outpacing traditional carmakers in one key area — and its rivals are not even close first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
With just one week remaining until the Golden Boomerang Awards 2024 finale, it’s the prime time for the final push. This final week of the highly-anticipated traffic tournament has something special in store for both top participants and newcomers on the leaderboard. The Golden B … | Continue reading
This is an excellent move by Polar, perhaps to be expected as... The post new Polar 360 – A Complete Wearable Platform? a Whoop competitor? appeared first on the5krunner • tri bike run. The full post can be read now at the5krunner • tri bike run. | Continue reading
First customer since the last reset of the kiosks for the shift or the day. 11:30 is a bit early for lunch but still. I was first 🏆🏅✅ McDonald’s is not known to be the best food, it is expensive and is slow these days. We are high on the Big Mac Index, higher than … | Continue reading
Julie was busy in the kitchen yesterday! Victoria sandwich cake with strawberry jam and custard buttercream. White farmhouse loaf and brown seeded loaf, plus a chicken curry cooking on the stove. YUM! | Continue reading
Valve revolutionized the handheld gaming market with the release of their Steam Deck in 2022. It’s currently regarded as the… Continue reading Steam Deck 2: release date speculation, specs, pricing The post Steam Deck 2: release date speculation, specs, pricing appeared first on … | Continue reading
Czy kiedykolwiek zastanawialiście się, jak małe, zwykłe rośliny mogą mieć tak wielki wpływ na nasze zdrowie? Aby to wyjaśnić, przyjrzyjmy się olejkowi tymiankowemu. Ten mocny, pachnący olejek odgrywa kluczową rolę w aromaterapii, dostarczając nam różnorodnych korzyści. Sprawdźmy, … | Continue reading
Samsung is expected to hold its Unpacked event in Paris in July 2024 with a handful of new product reveals… Continue reading Samsung Galaxy Z Flip FE: Release date, specs, price and everything we know so far The post Samsung Galaxy Z Flip FE: Release date, specs, price and everyt … | Continue reading
A look at the week’s best new releases in crime fiction, nonfiction, mystery, and thrillers. * Abir Mukherjee, Hunted (Mulholland) “A pretty much flawless thriller, Hunted works on every level imaginable. Terrific characters are subtly and mercilessly pushed along by a plot as pr … | Continue reading
Use open source liberally to make progress. Avoid open source dependencies in the long run if you can. Start a project by ingesting open source libraries to make progress fast and see if your product works. That’s fine. If it’s not too much, you can leave them in. But when the pr … | Continue reading
An honorable serial killer. A hacker turned vigilante. A gentleman thief. Mysteries and thrillers are full of morally ambiguous antiheroes who challenge us to confront truths about human nature and undermine strict definitions of good and evil. From Dostoevsky’s Raskolnikov to S. … | Continue reading
In the nineteen-sixties, the music media encouraged the notion that a young rock-and-roll fan had to side with either the Beatles or their rivals, the Rolling Stones. On some level, it must have made sense, given the growing aesthetic divide between the music the two world-famous … | Continue reading
Atlas Obscura’s weekly crossword comes to us from Natan Last, a writer who also helps develop policy and digital products for refugees and asylum seekers. His work can be found in The Atlantic, Los Angeles Review of Books, The New Yorker, and other publications, and he's currentl … | Continue reading
It’s been over a decade in the making, but Boeing is finally ready to launch its first crewed test flight to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of its agreement with NASA. Read more... | Continue reading
Reading for the shape of a life can be medicinal, especially when we allow that life to diagnose and heal ourselves. And maybe then that understanding can encourage doctors of all kinds–but especially scholars of the humanities–to think differently about their life. | Continue reading
The simple question of "why five" has puzzled scientists from multiple fields, and the answer still isn't entirely clear. | Continue reading
This week, I am joined by Andy Ramage, who co-founded the OneYearNoBeer to discuss the growing alcohol-free lifestyle movement and its impact on individuals, industries, and cultural shifts. We explore the personal journeys of transitioning to an alcohol-free lifestyle, navigatin … | Continue reading
"Our HOA did it … our power bill went from $1,800 a month to $70 a month." HOA member seeks advice over staggering $120,000 energy bill: 'It feels like solar could be a real benefit' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
“The tribes fought very hard for the establishment of the monument and are here to defend it.” | Continue reading
From the creators and team that produced the Holographic Opening Performance for the launch of Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) back in 2019… After five years , HTX is back and this time round, we produced an opening video using Generative AI which was something that … | Continue reading
My talk titled "Jakarta EE 11 - Performance and Developer Productivity" will give you a full overview of what to expect from the upcoming Jakarta EE 11 release. The post Why This JCON Europe Talk Is Unmissable (Part 2) appeared first on foojay. | Continue reading
Israeli company BaroMar is preparing to test a clever new angle on grid-level energy storage, which it says will be the cheapest way to stabilize renewable grids over longer time scales. This innovative system lets water do the work. Continue Reading Category: Energy, Science Tag … | Continue reading
Bright Renewables and HyGear, both part of the HoSt Group, together with the University of Twente, are set to construct Benelux's first E-Methanol system. Their joint project, "Towards Acceleration and Demonstration of E-Methanol" (TANDEM), received a total of nearly €4 million s … | Continue reading