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Sunday May 5, 2024. 03:33 AM
In 2016, an online 'swarm intelligence' platform generated a correct prediction for the Kentucky Derby — naming all four top finishers, in order. (But the next year their predictions weren't even close, with TechRepublic suggesting 2016's race had an unusual cluster of just a...
It is hard to believe that RFK Jr is taking this whole run-for-president thing seriously. Here he presents a strong case against himself. RFK Jr. reads quotes from several news sources, all of them highly negative. Together, the negatives really make the case for not voting...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the New York Times: American officials are trying to increase international pressure on Russia not to deploy an antisatellite nuclear weapon in space, and have obtained information that undermines Moscow's explanation that the...
Saturday May 4, 2024. 11:57 PM
Noted transphobe JK Rowling has gone so far, for so long, that even noted transphobe Elon 'Pedo Guy' Musk is telling her to take it down a notch. Once beloved children's author turned outright bigot JK Rowling was banging her drum on Xitter when the social media platform's...
CircleID reports that Multinational internet service provider Cogent recently announced that it was offering $206 million in secured notes (a corporate bond backed by assets). 'The unusual part is what it's using as security: some of its IPv4 addresses and the leases on...
TL;DR: Multitask like a pro with the Mobile Pixels DUEX Plus Portable Dual-Screen Laptop Monitor for only $199.99 (reg. $339)—the best price on the web. Do you ever feel like a circus performer with all the tabs you're juggling on your computer? — Read the rest The post...
The blog It's FOSS is 'pissed at the casual arrogance of Ubuntu and its parent company Canonical..... The sheer audacity of not caring for its users reeks of Microsoft-esque arrogance.' If you download a.deb package of a software, you cannot install it using the official...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Washington Post: The heat shield of the Orion spacecraft intended one day to carry astronauts to the moon under NASA's Artemis program suffered unexpected damage in more than 100 places as the spacecraft returned to Earth...
Former Ligonier Valley Police Chief John Berger is behind bars in the Westmoreland County Jail, near Pittsburgh, after being charged Friday with sexual assault. He had already been fired after federal agents raided his department on unrelated matters. According to State...
The Washington Post reports that wind turbines 'only take up five percent of the land where they've been built, new research shows.' The rest of the space can be used for other purposes, such as agriculture, according to a study published recently in the peer-reviewed...
The Washington Post reports that wind turbines 'only take up five percent of the land where they've been built, new research shows.' The rest of the space can be used for other purposes, such as agriculture, according to a study published recently in the peer-reviewed...
How unpleasant is the experience of flying in a crate in the plane's cargo area for dogs? Matt Meeker, founder and CEO of Bark Air–a new company that offers luxury charter flights for dogs–set to find out firsthand. In a bold marketing stunt, Meeker crawled into a dog crate,...
Privacy Not Included label slapped on 22 of 25 top lonely-hearts corners Interview Dating apps ask people to disclose all kinds of personal information in the hope of them finding love, or at least a hook-up.…
An anonymous reader shared this report from the blog Bitcoinist: Jack Dorsey's financial services and digital payments company, Block Inc., announced it will begin investing 10% of its monthly Bitcoin-related gross profits into BTC purchases. This announcement was made...
Markos Moulitsas is the poll-watching founder of the political blog Daily Kos. Thursday he wrote that in 2021, future third-party presidential candidate RFK Jr. had sued their web site. 'Things are not going well for him.' Back in 2021, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sued Daily Kos...
Quiz time! Can you spot the difference between these two statements? 'Blacks might be more likely to die from chokeholds because their arteries do not open as fast as they do in normal people.' — Los Angeles Police Department Chief Daryl Gates (1982), defending the LAPD's...
This trailer for The Acolyte, a new Star Wars series set during the fading days of the High Republic, shows the dark rising. The High Republic era of Star Wars looks very pretty and is chock full of force users. Set around 100 years before the Skywalker's story, this series ...
The world's highest astronomical site is officially open for business after being in the works for 26 years. Space.com reports: The Japanese University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory, or TAO, which was first conceptualized 26 years ago to study the evolution of galaxies and...
To support Zero Trust deployments trying to lock down devices to only access approved network destinations, we are announcing the development of Zero Trust DNS (ZTDNS) in a future version of Windows. ZTDNS was designed to be interoperable by using network protocols from open ...
We barbecued for weeks to find the right charcoal and propane grills for road trips—or just for smaller homes.
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