Coalition of auto manufacturers make industry-shaking move with support of new EPA rules: 'Opposes delays in implementation of the rule'

Historically, it has been rare to see these types of companies supporting environmental regulations. Coalition of auto manufacturers make industry-shaking move with support of new EPA rules: 'Opposes delays in implementation of the rule' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 41 minutes ago

Peacemaker Season 2 Enlists Frank Grillo to Do What He Does Best

The second season of Peacemaker is currently filming, and James Gunn is now starting to slowly peel back the curtain on what to expect from the Max series’ return. In the first real bit of casting news, it’s been revealed that Frank Grillo will appear as Rick Flag, Sr. Read more. … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 41 minutes ago

Flu and RSV season changes, subsequent Covid [Covid, pestilence, sci/bio/med]

2024 May 9: thinkglobalhealth.org: "Where COVID Has Shifted Flu and RSV Seasons" by Wan-Jen Lee, Hao Kai Tseng, et al. "In some countries, peaks in flu hospitalizations occurred 4.3 weeks early on average relative to the pre-COVID era": The COVID-19 pandemic claimed millions of l … | Continue reading


@siderea.dreamwidth.org | 44 minutes ago

Week in Review – May 12th, 2024

The Week in Review is a collection of both all the goodness I’ve written during the past week around the internet, as well as a small pile of links I found interesting – generally endurance sports related. I’ve often wondered … Read More Here → | Continue reading


@dcrainmaker.com | 54 minutes ago

Bonus Drop #48 (2024-05-12): Long Form Links

The Weekend Drop covers three main topics: the challenges of intuitive user interfaces, the history of the hamburger menu icon, and the importance of concise and accessible alt-text for images. Each presents valuable insights into user experience design, user interface history, a … | Continue reading


@dailydrop.hrbrmstr.dev | 55 minutes ago

The BBEdit giveaway winners!

The BBEdit giveaway has ended, and I have winners to announce! The winners! Congratulations to: Jacob Silver Knut Focke Joe Vantaggi You should have received an email with details, please let me know if you didn’t hear anything! But I didn’t win! If you didn’t win, sorry, but BBE … | Continue reading


@brett.trpstra.net | 1 hour ago

Which technologies will enable a cleaner steel industry?

Technologies like hydrogen-based direct reduction of ore, electrolysis, and advanced furnace technologies could reduce steel emissions. | Continue reading


@freethink.com | 1 hour ago

Personal Goals

Veselin talks about personal goals, inspired by a SMARTER framework. Feeling excited and accomplished after making progress. | Continue reading


@veselin.blog | 1 hour ago

UEFA EURO 2024 Munich: All The Important Details To Know

... Read More The post UEFA EURO 2024 Munich: All The Important Details To Know appeared first on Bored in Munich. | Continue reading


@boredinmunich.com | 1 hour ago

10 Spectacular Munich City Center Hotels To Know

... Read More The post 10 Spectacular Munich City Center Hotels To Know appeared first on Bored in Munich. | Continue reading


@boredinmunich.com | 1 hour ago

Open Channel: Tell Us Your Thoughts on Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

After a seven-year hiatus, we’re once again back in the world of the primates. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes continues the story originally started with 2011's Rise, but with a massive, 300-year time jump and new characters reckoning with what remains of Caesar’s legacy. When … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 2 hours ago

10 Tremendous Hostels in Munich: An Insider’s Guide For Budget Travellers!

... Read More The post 10 Tremendous Hostels in Munich: An Insider’s Guide For Budget Travellers! appeared first on Bored in Munich. | Continue reading


@boredinmunich.com | 2 hours ago

Energy company deploys grid-enhancing 'magic ball' technology — here's how it could increase capacity by over 40%

Reducing shutdowns by increasing the capacity of the power grid through technologies like these is essential. Energy company deploys grid-enhancing 'magic ball' technology — here's how it could increase capacity by over 40% first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 2 hours ago

Another from

Yesterday… ❤️ | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 2 hours ago

Walt Disney World Announces Birth of Rare Baby Addax at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

One of guests’ favorite things about staying at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge are the animals that roam the savanna outside, and this week Walt Disney World has announced the birth of a new baby Addax to the herd that roams the resort. The Details The newest member of the Addax h … | Continue reading


@thedisneyblog.com | 2 hours ago

About ARDC (Amateur Radio Digital Communications)

About ARDC (Amateur Radio Digital Communications) In ham radio adjacent news, here's a foundation that it's worth knowing about: ARDC makes grants to projects and organizations that are experimenting with new ways to advance both amateur radio and digital communication science. I … | Continue reading


@simonwillison.net | 2 hours ago

Decision Brownouts

In thinking about decision-making under stress, most people focus on fight-or-flight responses. Both fighting and fleeing are obvious courses of action that inherit a clear sense of direction from the characteristics of the threat itself, and are energized by the automatic mobili … | Continue reading


@ribbonfarm.com | 2 hours ago

Target Just Dropped The Prettiest $3 Wine Glasses That “Scream Summer”

Stemless and pretty much unbreakable? I'll take 10! READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 2 hours ago

Me writing from memory, text myself and narrating to self. If that makes sense. Frustrated, with my lack […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 2 hours ago

The kitsch we need

Morgan Meis in The Easel: It’s a baby lying on the floor. The eyes and squishy forehead are particularly impressive. There’s a gooey-ness and rawness to the flesh that is particular to newborn babies. I happen to like knobby knees and this baby’s knees are nice and knobby. The ne … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 3 hours ago

Illuminating ‘the ugly side of science’: fresh incentives for reporting negative results

Rachel Brazil in Nature: Editor-in-chief Sarahanne Field describes herself and her team at the Journal of Trial & Error as wanting to highlight the “ugly side of science — the parts of the process that have gone wrong”. She clarifies that the editorial board of the journal, which … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 3 hours ago

South Africa’s Enduring Unfreedom: An interview with S’bu Zikode, leader of the shack dwellers’ movement, 30 years after apartheid’s end

S’bu Zikode and Richard Pithouse in the Boston Review: Richard Pithouse: Mandela was released from prison on February 11, 1990, suddenly opening up the field of political possibility after a long and exhausting stalemate between the progressive forces, which were largely organize … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 3 hours ago

Before Palmer Penmanship

Katrina Gulliver in JSTOR Daily: In the years following American independence, many questions would be asked, in different spheres, of what it meant to be a citizen, and what it meant to be an American. New England schoolmaster John Jenkins focused on penmanship as the key to bui … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 3 hours ago

The Infinity Process Releases Killer New Melodic Metal Song: “Glitch”

From the start of the song with the tom rolls into the cymbal crash that followed by some thick melodic guitar riffage held together by some tight as fuck bass playing, I can feel the power in "Glitch" the brand-new single by The Infinity Process | Continue reading


@lessthan1000followers.com | 3 hours ago

Shopper shares photo of incredible copper cookware set found at estate sale for pennies on the dollar: 'I almost felt bad buying them'

"My mouth literally dropped when I saw this post." Shopper shares photo of incredible copper cookware set found at estate sale for pennies on the dollar: 'I almost felt bad buying them' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 3 hours ago

Nightmares & Daydreams Will Answer the Meaning of Life and Frighten You

We’re about halfway through 2024, and we’ve gotten some solid showings of horror both on TV (like Chucky, Them: The Scare) and in the theaters (Abigail, Late Night With the Devil). There’s more to come with the likes of Alien: Romulus and Speak No Evil, and Netflix is adding some … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 3 hours ago

Helicopter from Los Angeles to Maskachusetts, Part 3 (They Built the Wall in Texas)

Our story picks up again on an April Saturday morning in Tucson. When checked the previous night, the forecast weather beyond El Paso was a combination of ugly and iffy. Despite the weather forecast and having flown 5 hours (collective-cracked time, so closer to 6 hours of rotor- … | Continue reading


@philip.greenspun.com | 4 hours ago

Homoiconic Python

McCarthy's Lisp in Python lists | Continue reading


@aljamal.substack.com | 4 hours ago

🌊 Mother’s Day, 2024.

“Cover my feet! Cover my toes!” her tiny, precious feet lovingly buried in the sand while I stood back a good ten feet or so taking pictures of these two ladies I adore so, so much. It’s a bright, windy day on the Oregon Coast. We | Continue reading


@allcountingonyou.com | 4 hours ago

Biden To Set 100% Tariff On Electric Cars Made In China — Solar Panels May Be Next

Electric cars and solar panels from China will be hit with higher tariffs by the Biden administration this week. The post Biden To Set 100% Tariff On Electric Cars Made In China — Solar Panels May Be Next appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 4 hours ago

1st-Ever American-Built Offshore Wind Service Operations Vessel

600+ Workers Across Three U.S. Gulf States Built a “Floating Home Base” for Offshore Wind Technicians Supporting Ørsted’s Northeast Wind Farms America’s offshore wind energy supply chain is marking a major milestone, with the christening of the first-ever American-built, owned, a … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 4 hours ago

Sunday After Ascension

Walked and ran my two miles (usual route) this morning, fruit breakfast, got cleaned up and dressed, went to St Nic’s and prepared for the service, preached and celebrated, drifted home, and have been sitting mostly comatose since then. We were planning to go to Edith Wren’s birt … | Continue reading


@akma.disseminary.org | 4 hours ago

Intuit & REI Champion Climate Action Through Clearloop With New White Pine Solar Farm

2.8 MWDC solar project enables modernization of electric grid in rural East Tennessee, provides renewable energy for local schools, and supports educational opportunities for local students NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Clearloop, a Silicon Ranch company and leading provider of carbon s … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 5 hours ago

Why AI playing video games is a big deal

DeepMind, Google’s AI lab, has a history of showing off the capabilities of its AI through games — and walloping human opponents in the process. In 2016, AlphaGo defeated Go world champion Lee Sedol. In 2019, AlphaStar constructed enough additional pylons to beat professional Sta … | Continue reading


@bigthink.com | 5 hours ago

Major utility reverses decision on clean-energy transition: 'A disappointing step backward'

The plan called for the closure of both the Huntington and Hunter coal-fired plants by 2032. Major utility reverses decision on clean-energy transition: 'A disappointing step backward' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 5 hours ago

Brain Really Uses Quantum Effects, New Study Finds

Science News, Physics, Science, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science | Continue reading


@backreaction.blogspot.com | 5 hours ago

Settling In | Weeknotes

The idea that a new work must come out, be consumed, burn bright before we all collectively move on to the next thing is a crazy one. It's rotting peoples brains, its rotting culture. The post Settling In | Weeknotes appeared first on thejaymo. | Continue reading


@thejaymo.net | 5 hours ago

Things I Find Github Copilot Actually Useful For

I’ve been lightly using Github Copilot in a personal capacity for almost a year, and I’m probably going to get to use it on work projects in the near future. I thought I’d take a moment to collect my thoughts on where I’ve found any value in using it, as well as acknowledge some … | Continue reading


@chrismcleod.dev | 5 hours ago

Signal’s Katherine Maher Problem

Signal’s Katherine Maher Problem | Continue reading


@alirezahayati.com | 5 hours ago

The Book of Hope: For Mom

There is nothing like a Mother’s loveThere is nothing as strong or as ongoing, or unconditional, or so it should be, at least in the right life or during the right circumstancesof course. Mother, as in all directing, as in always connecting, always thinking and always looking to … | Continue reading


@thewrittenaddiction.com | 5 hours ago

Apple Pulls the Plug on Constellation After One Season

It’s May, and that means we get an idea of what shows will or won’t be coming back in the next year. For Apple, the streamer has decided to call it on Constellation, ending the series after a single-season run. Read more... | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 5 hours ago

/e/OS v2 live launch on Thursday May 16th

Super happy to announce that /e/OS V2 is just around the corner and is coming with the next update! On this occasion we are going LIVE on next Thursday, May 16th at 16:00 CEST to unveil the updates and also to connect with all of you. The launch will be followed by a Q&A session … | Continue reading


@gaelduval.com | 5 hours ago

RossMason Behind the Scenes Case Study

Creating a home for the great 3D work of digital artist Ross Mason.When Ross came to me with the question if I was up to design his new website it... | Continue reading


@awwwards.com | 5 hours ago

“Link In Bio” is a slow knife

“Link In Bio” is a slow knife Anil Dash writing in 2019 about how Instagram’s “link in bio” thing (where users cannot post links to things in Instagram posts or comments, just a single link field in their bio) is harmful for linking on the web. Today it’s even worse. TikTok has t … | Continue reading


@simonwillison.net | 5 hours ago

This $16 Colorful Pitcher Is Perfect for Batch Cocktails This Summer

SO PRETTY. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 5 hours ago

This Beloved Ingredient Is the Secret to My No-Bake Cheesecake Bars

Creamy, fluffy, and delightfully airy cheesecake bars get a nice, earthy ube update. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 6 hours ago

From Gilgamesh to Kurzweil: Mankind’s Quest for Immortality

Roy Datanielson in Medium: Longevity and eternal youth have frequently been sought after down through the ages, and efforts to keep from dying and fight off age have a long and interesting history. “Six days and seven nights I mourned over him, and I would not allow him to be bur … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 6 hours ago

The Story of Humanity’s Pursuit of IMMORTALITY

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@3quarksdaily.com | 6 hours ago