How to survive 5 minute internet fads
We live in an online world made by Tasty. As of 2015, Tasty’s close-up videos with hands rushing through recipes for treats like cheese-filled mashed… Read More »How to survive 5 minute internet fads
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‘Fully focused’ telescope exceeds expectations
The tester has the rude name 2MASS J17554042+6551277. A red filter optimizes visual contrast The US space agency has reached an important milestone in the… Read More »‘Fully focused’ telescope exceeds expectations
Microsoft accidentally reveals that it tests ads in Windows Explorer
Windows 11 testers regularly find new Windows 11 features that Microsoft hasn’t been able to show anyone yet. Sometimes that means digging up a new… Read More »Microsoft accidentally reveals that it tests ads in Windows Explorer
Music’s messy digital revolution – The New York Times
Streaming saved the music industry from the jaws of the internet. But the complicated picture of the past 20 years shows that surviving an online… Read More »Music’s messy digital revolution – The New York Times
Shiffrin scores rare downhill win to extend World Cup lead
COURCHEVEL, France (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin increased her lead over Petra Vlhová in a thrilling race for the overall title by winning the downhill race… Read More »Shiffrin scores rare downhill win to extend World Cup lead
Permanent Daylight Saving Time Plan Brings Rare U.S. Senate Unanimity Vote
enlarge † The United States can finally end its inconsistent, century-long relationship with changing its clocks twice a year. On Tuesday, the US Senate passed… Read More »Permanent Daylight Saving Time Plan Brings Rare U.S. Senate Unanimity Vote
EU leaders visit Kiev, meet Zelenskyy
narrative European Prime Ministers Meet Ukrainian President Zelensky in Kiev The prime ministers of Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovenia traveled to Kiev on Tuesday,… Read More »EU leaders visit Kiev, meet Zelenskyy
Intel to invest at least $19 billion in new chips factory in Germany
Mr Gelsinger has argued that government subsidies are key to reconciling the cost of building factories with the cost of setting up factories in Asia.… Read More »Intel to invest at least $19 billion in new chips factory in Germany
North Korean launch apparently ends in failure
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea’s latest weapons launch on Wednesday apparently ended in failure, the South Korean military said amid speculation the North… Read More »North Korean launch apparently ends in failure
New York Times removes third-party Wordle archive
Wordle Archive: a website where users have hundreds of previous daily five-letter wordle puzzles – has been removed at the request of wordle owner The… Read More »New York Times removes third-party Wordle archive
Why Sarah Bloom Raskin’s Climate Visions Dropped Her Fed Nomination
The collapse of Sarah Bloom Raskin’s bid to become the Federal Reserve’s top banking agent shows how deeply entrenched the oil industry’s allies in Congress… Read More »Why Sarah Bloom Raskin’s Climate Visions Dropped Her Fed Nomination
Fox News cameraman killed in Ukraine
According to the network and Ukrainian authorities, a Fox News cameraman and a Ukrainian journalist traveling with him were killed in Ukraine on Monday when… Read More »Fox News cameraman killed in Ukraine
Microsoft promises faster PC game loading times with DirectStorage release
enlarge † You need an NVMe SSD to use DirectStorage on Windows. Getty Images PC games can now use DirectStorage, a DirectX 12 Ultimate API… Read More »Microsoft promises faster PC game loading times with DirectStorage release
Ukrainian mayor announced by many is ultra-nationalist
It was a particularly inspiring story of Ukrainian bravery, in a war filled with many of them: In a video that quickly circulated online on… Read More »Ukrainian mayor announced by many is ultra-nationalist
‘No Code’ brings the power of AI to the masses
A growing number of new products allow anyone to apply artificial intelligence without having to write a line of computer code. Proponents believe the no-code… Read More »‘No Code’ brings the power of AI to the masses
