Jonah Spitz’s sweet and tender new track “Bracelet”

With influences such as Mac Miller, Still Woozy and Rex Orange County, Jonah Spitz is definitely taking the right steps and making music that sounds organic, new and fresh. | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 46 minutes ago

Bringing it all back.  All of it.  I’m not settling, and I’m not chasing or selling my fucking soul for anything.  Or anyone.

Cheers, I say to the loft floor raising the little espresso cup the Nurse bought me, and I […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 51 minutes ago

Marshalls Is Selling This Luxury Kitchen Find for Only $6

It’s so pretty and affordable! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 57 minutes ago

Trek CARBACK Smart Rear Radar Tail Light Opinion

the features and performance needed at that price point are lacking The post Trek CARBACK Smart Rear Radar Tail Light Opinion appeared first on the5krunner • tri bike run. The full post can be read now at the5krunner • tri bike run. | Continue reading


@the5krunner.com | 1 hour ago

Robert Kahn: The Great Interconnector

In the mid-1960s, Robert Kahn began thinking about how computers with different operating systems could talk to each other across a network. He didn’t think much about what they would say to one another, though. He was a theoretical guy, on leave from the faculty of the Massachus … | Continue reading


@spectrum.ieee.org | 1 hour ago

Former Shell employees resurrect dead well in 'monumental' move for geothermal energy: 'Big step change for humanity'

The well didn't contain gas, but it did burrow deep enough to reach the hotter layers of stone under the ground. Former Shell employees resurrect dead well in 'monumental' move for geothermal energy: 'Big step change for humanity' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

3D-printed “metamaterial” is stronger than anything in nature

Using lasers and metal powder, Australian scientists have created a super strong, super lightweight new “metamaterial” — but they got the idea for this sci fi-sounding creation from plants. The challenge: Materials that are strong yet lightweight, such as carbon fiber and graphen … | Continue reading


@bigthink.com | 1 hour ago

A Crooked Smile and A Dodgy Eye

Yesterday morning, I woke up with my eye feeling weird. That is not the first time that happened. I have pretty severe allergies and I'll often wake up with crusty, itchy eyes. I chalked it up to that very thing. However, later in the morning when I went to brush my teeth, I noti … | Continue reading


@cool-as-heck.blog | 1 hour ago

Happy Birthday: Part Twenty-Seven

This is the twenty-seventh part of a fiction serial, in 802 words. As the weather cooled down that year, things were hotting up at Craigie House. They now had a whole department supplying and altering genuine French clothing for agents to wear. It was all thought through, even th … | Continue reading


@beetleypete.com | 1 hour ago

8 Fridge Organizing Mistakes You’re Definitely Making (and What It’s Costing You)

Your food (and wallet!) will thank you. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 1 hour ago

A plea to nvALT users

I’ve said this before, but I need to keep repeating it based on the number of queries I get. nvALT is at end of life, unless someone picks up the reigns and modernizes the (open source) code base. As it stands now, nvALT barely functions on modern OSs. Fletcher Penney and I have … | Continue reading


@brett.trpstra.net | 1 hour ago

Removing links and notes and making everything a post

The tinkering urge is strong, and I saw a website today that made me (somewhat impulsively) go and get rid of the Jekyll links and notes collections I’ve been using for years. Why do this? Several reasons, some more valid than others. Said site had a great minimal look that I wan … | Continue reading


@thisdaysportion.com | 1 hour ago

We Compared Prices for a Dozen Items at Aldi Versus Dollar Tree — And One Is Clearly Cheaper

Now taking bets. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 1 hour ago

The Walt Disney Company Receives 39 Nominations For The 51st Annual Daytime Emmys

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced the nominees for The 51st Annual Daytime Emmy(R) Awards, and The Walt Disney Company has received 39 nominations for its branded networks and shows. ABC’s long-running “General Hospital” received the most no … | Continue reading


@thedisneyblog.com | 1 hour ago

Cowboy Bebop's Showrunners Will Write Disney's Space Mountain Movie

Nearly four years ago, we learned Disney was hoping to get a movie about its Space Mountain ride off the ground and into theaters. A lot’s happened since then, but the studio’s apparently still determined to make this a reality, hence bringing on a new pair of writers to get the … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

U.S. Senate Votes to Reauthorize, Expand, FISA Surveillance Powers

Frank Thorp V, Sahil Kapur and Ryan Nobles, NBC News: The Senate voted to reauthorize a powerful surveillance tool the U.S. government describes as critical to combating terrorism, after defeating efforts by civil liberties advocates on the left and right to rein it in. The vote … | Continue reading


@pxlnv.com | 1 hour ago

Informed Consent and Privacy

John Gruber, in 2020: Just because there is now a multi-billion-dollar industry based on the abject betrayal of our privacy doesn’t mean the sociopaths who built it have any right whatsoever to continue getting away with it. They talk in circles but their argument boils down to e … | Continue reading


@pxlnv.com | 1 hour ago

Trader Joe's Just Brought Back a $4 Dinner "Fave"

We love an easy dinner find! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 1 hour ago

Gwendolyn Brooks reads We Real Cool

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@3quarksdaily.com | 2 hours ago

How Cloud Seeding Works and Why It’s Wrongly Blamed for Floods From Dubai to California

Koh Ewe in Time: In a place as dry as the desert city of Dubai, whenever they can get rain, they’ll take it. United Arab Emirates authorities will often even try to make it rain—as they did earlier this week when the National Center of Meteorology dispatched planes to inject chem … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 2 hours ago

Lucky shopper stunned after finding popular kitchen appliance for mere dollars at local thrift store: 'Can't pass that up'

"And it looks clean, so even better." Lucky shopper stunned after finding popular kitchen appliance for mere dollars at local thrift store: 'Can't pass that up' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Air Fryer Potatoes

Air fryer potatoes are soft on the inside, crispy on the outside, and made for dipping. They're the perfect side for any meal! The post Air Fryer Potatoes appeared first on Budget Bytes. | Continue reading


@budgetbytes.com | 2 hours ago

"Breakfast Sauce" Is So Magical, I'm Finding Excuses to Put It on Everything

Breakfast just got its own special sauce. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 hours ago

FBI Director Says China's Hacking Aimed at U.S. Infrastructure to 'Induce Panic'

Chinese government hackers are constantly trying to infiltrate the computer systems of U.S. water treatment facilities and energy grids in a bid to be “pre-positioned” for inducing panic, according to an alarming new speech from FBI Director Christopher Wray. And given the succes … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

New Book From A Blogger

Our blogging friend Shaily has a new book out on Kindle. Twelve short stories in her great style, and a really good price too, only £2.40. In the UK it is also free on Kindle Unlimited and available in paperback. Please read Shaily’s post for more details. | Continue reading


@beetleypete.com | 2 hours ago

i think

drinking to forget likely amplifies the pain one carries within #haiku | Continue reading


@simply.jenett.org | 2 hours ago

Alby is practicing making a perfect circle

Visit the post for more. | Continue reading


@euansemple.blog | 2 hours ago

Trying this app called Drafts because I’m bored right now. | Continue reading


@otavio.cc | 2 hours ago

Little Wars of the Worlds | 2405

A review of HG Wells’ Little Wars. The book that changed the way tabletop wargames were played, and paved the way for the development of role-playing The post Little Wars of the Worlds | 2405 appeared first on thejaymo. | Continue reading


@thejaymo.net | 2 hours ago

Analogy between (a) model checking in Bayesian statistics, and (b) the self-correcting nature of science.

This came up in a discussion thread a few years ago. In response to some thoughts from Danielle Navarro about the importance of model checking, I wrote: This makes me think of an analogy between the following two things: – … Continue reading → | Continue reading


@statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu | 2 hours ago

Trump's Truth Social Stock Dropped, Cybertrucks Broke, the Virtual Boy Deserves Respect, and More

It was a bad week for Truth Social and the Tesla Cybertruck. Both showed that they might not be as great as Donald Trump and Elon Musk thought. This week also saw a terrifying AI video generator, major complaints about a dog-sitting app, and the retirement of a beloved robot. Che … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

Spiro Brings Its Electric Motorcycle Ecosystem To Nigeria

Spiro has the largest fleet of electric motorcycles on the roads in Africa. Spiro now has over 13,000 electric motorbikes and 40,000 swappable batteries in operation across Benin, Togo, Rwanda, and Kenya. Spiro says, to date, riders have collectively driven almost quarter of a bi … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 2 hours ago

I Tried Jennifer Garner’s "Favorite" Chicken Tenders

Does it live up to the hype? I put my taste buds to the test. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 hours ago

Size test, part 2.

📦 Download the fonts, alpha 0.1: https://www.davidrevoy.com/data/documents/2024-04-20_DeevadHand_alpha1.zip (265KB, Open Font License) | Continue reading


@davidrevoy.com | 2 hours ago

There's Never Been a Better Time to Remember to Actually Watch For All Mankind

Are you watching For All Mankind? I hope so, because our regular reminders that you absolutely should be culminated this week with the news that Apple doesn’t just want more, but a whole extra show on top of what some of you already aren’t watching. But that’s not all this week—w … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 3 hours ago

Technology Access does not mean success – 3 Threads

Today we’re going to look at some of the ideas found in The Promise of Access by Daniel Greene. Specifically we’ll look at libraries and schooling and how mere access to technology without fundamental reform in the structures of society will not change much. This is a reader supp … | Continue reading


@curtismchale.ca | 3 hours ago

Home builders tenaciously lobby against energy-efficient updates to building codes — here's why

"It's an ongoing campaign." Home builders tenaciously lobby against energy-efficient updates to building codes — here's why first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

The One-Pan Creamy Pork Chop I Make Over and Over

The cream sauce! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 3 hours ago

Drilling for oil on public land in the US is about to get more expensive

The long-awaited Interior Department policy will raise financial assurance and royalty rates. | Continue reading


@grist.org | 3 hours ago

'Uncharted territory': El Niño to flip to La Niña in what could be the hottest year on record

A quick flip from El Niño to La Niña is coming soon, but what does that mean for the U.S.? | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 3 hours ago

World’s biggest battery maker unveils grid-scale storage system

CATL, the world’s biggest battery manufacturer, just unveiled TENER, a new energy storage system for utility companies. | Continue reading


@freethink.com | 3 hours ago

Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes’ Striking Kitchen Cabinets Are a Color You’d Never Expect

They’re brighter than the California sun. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 3 hours ago

Ina Garten Eats This “Delicious” French Butter for Breakfast Every Single Day (and Now We Will Too)

“It’s very velvety and smooth.” READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 3 hours ago

War never changes: A Fallout fan’s spoiler-laden review of the new TV series

The show preserved the themes, archetypes, chronology, and more for the games. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 3 hours ago

Two Hunters Died of Rare Prion Disease. Doctors Suspect a First-of-Its Kind Deer Transmission

A new study might point to the first signs of a frightening public health scenario: Researchers found two recent cases of prion disease—universally fatal ailments caused by rogue proteins—that could have been caused by the victims eating contaminated deer meat. This connection is … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 3 hours ago

Southern Grasshopper mouse: The tiny super-predator that howls at the moon before it kills

The southern grasshopper mouse is largely immune to the venom of the Arizona bark scorpion and will resort to cannibalism when times are tough. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 4 hours ago

Samsung Overtakes Apple In Worldwide Phone Sales

To no one’s shock, Samsung reclaims the top spot in global phone sales over Apple in this quarter. We also got a first look at the new line of Sony Bravia TVs featuring Mini-LED, which makes a really strong case against OLED. And finally, Ikea revealed its Gaming Furniture Collec … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 4 hours ago

Where you can (and can't) use Emoji in PHP

I was noodling around in PHP the other day and discovered that this works: | Continue reading


@shkspr.mobi | 4 hours ago